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By Cat Wiener

Treasures Of London's Waterways

A new map of London's waterways to unearth gems and help save our rivers and canals.
By SallyB2

Extra, Extra

Thursday news. You know, life with Ken and Boris is never dull. Perhaps they should have a dual mayoralty....
By M@

Pedestrian Crossing For Parliament Square Could End Brian Haw Protest

Final curtain for Brian Haw protest camp?
By Rachel Holdsworth

Queen's Diamond Jubilee Celebration Details Announced

We're having lunch and a long weekend, and the Queen's off to see the gee gees.
By SallyB2

Extra, Extra

A wee drop of Wednesday-shaped news.
By Lindsey

Kilburn A Contender For London Underground In Bloom?

A platform allotment to cheer commuters
By Lindsey

Olympic-Branded Bunting Funds Announced

London boroughs to submit proposals for dressing up in Olympic colours.
By tiredoflondon

Soho's St Patrick's Church Reopens

St Patrick's Catholic Church in Soho has reopened after a 14-month, £3.5m restoration project.
By SallyB2

Extra, Extra

Tuesday-except-it-feels-like-Monday news. Lots of it.
By Lindsey

Rival Fortunes For East End Music Halls

Hoxton Hall scoops Heritage Lottery Fund grant, Wilton's vows to fight for survival
By tiredoflondon

Government Bids For 9,000 Olympic Tickets

The Government has put a potential 9,000 Olympic tickets on its Visa card, according to Sports Minister Hugh Robertson.
By Dean Nicholas

Video: Construction Of The Olympic Park's Orbit Tower

Time-lapse video shows the growing ArcelorMittal Orbit. With a name that good, who needs a sobriquet?
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By tiredoflondon

Islington Lifts Barbecue Ban

In a move almost certain to herald the start of a long, soggy summer in North London, Islington Council has revoked a ban on barbecues in public places.
By M@

Olympic Ticket Payments Blocked By Anti-Fraud Software

Over 100 Barclaycard customers flagged as dodgy.
By SallyB2

Weekend Round-Up

Stuff that's been happening whilst you've been mowing your lawn.
By SallyB2

Extra, Extra

Friday. And an awesome day it is for at least one young Londoner.
By Rachel Holdsworth

Donate Your Unwanted Books To Oxfam

Oxfam are looking to collect 330,000 books in this year's Donation Drive, so take a look at your shelves.
By Londonist

Heathrow Express Affected by Strikes

Trains get less regular, while Heathrow Connect closes down.
By M@

Ten London Stations Named After Birds

No good reason...
By SallyB2

Extra, Extra

Thursday, bringing good news for Twitter, pigs and scientists. There's a joke in there somewhere.
By BethPH

Mayor Tackles President Over C-Charge

Ambassador, with this congestion charge, you are owing us.
By SallyB2

Extra, Extra

Mid-week news. To make your commute home more interesting.
By Londonist

Olympic Train Timetable: New Details Announced

4,000 additional train services, but no all-night Tube.
By M@

Vuvuzelas Spread Diseases, Say London Scientists

658,000 drops of spittle in every blast.