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By Dean Nicholas

Union Chief: Chances Of Royal Wedding Tube Strike "Remote"

The management at tube union Aslef have described the chances of a strike on the day of the Royal Wedding as "remote".

By Dean Nicholas

Could Maradona Become Fulham's New Manager?

The Argentine legend is flying to London next months for talks about becoming manager of a Premier League club, with Fulham rumoured to be his new employer.

By BethPH

Oyster Penalty Fares Hit Millions

It’s not been a great month for rail commuters – we’ve had tube fare rises, rail fare increases and now fines for not touching in or out out with Oyster are up to £6.50.
By SallyB2

Weekend Round Up

Our round-up of the weekend's stand-out news stories.
By SallyB2

Late Late Extra Extra

Our end-of-the-week, better-late-than-never news round-up.
By Lindsey

Celebrate 25 Years Of Poems On The Underground

New Poems on the Underground are themed around the value of the written word.

By M@

London Eye Gets New Name

The London Eye gets through identities quicker than Dr Who. Its fourth name in 11 years is announced today.
By BethPH

London Increased Security Alert Denied By Met

Reports that the UK’s terrorism threat level has been raised from ‘substantial’ to ‘severe’ have been refuted by the Metropolitan Police this morning.
By Lindsey

Hoxton Square Left Powerless

A power cut around Hoxton Square left inhabitants of Silicon Roundabout without wifi yesterday.

By SallyB2

Extra Extra

In which penguins mix with Jack Tweed, the RMT and the Met Office. There's a joke in there somewhere.
By M@

Ancient Timbers Found At Vauxhall

Discovered in the Thames: something older and more wooden than Syd Little.
By M@

Jenny Jones Hopes To Be Green Mayoral Candidate

The first Green candidate for the 2012 mayoral elections will be Jenny Jones, a current member of the London Assembly.

By M@

MyVillage Accused Of Stealing London Bloggers’ Content

Another apparent case of content theft is affecting London blogs and web sites. Now, the bloggers have a cunning plan to fight back...
By Lindsey

Royal Oak Taxis Drug And Money Laundering Gang Smashed

Operation Eaglewood has convicted 33 gang members involved in drug smuggling and money laundering run out of Royal Oak Taxis in West London.

By SallyB2

Extra Extra

The day the (street-specific) music died: farewell to Gerry Rafferty. And other London stories.
By BethPH

Bin A Long Time For Bin Collections

A combination of bank holidays, industrial action and bad weather has left many London residents with a bit of a rubbish problem. A stockpile of rubbish, to be precise.
By SallyB2

Extra Extra

Back-to-work Tuesday news. And some chestnuts to keep you festive.
By M@

Boris Bikes: The Statistics

Just who is using the Boris Bikes? Figures obtained by the Evening Standard offer an intriguing glimpse.
By M@

London Transport Costs Rise For Cars, Buses, Trains

Fares and charges increase for many London commuters as the capital returns to work.
By SallyB2

Bank Holiday Extra Extra

What do Gilbert and George, the Tower of London zoo and the Wellcome Trust have in common? Read on to find out...
By SallyB2

Weekend Round Up

New Year news. Including a round up of new year crime.
By SallyB2

On the Edge: the World's Ugliest Animals Need Love Too

Beauty is more than fur deep. This is the message from the Zoological Society of London this New Year.
By SallyB2

Have an Extra Extra Happy New Year!

The last news round up of 2010. Here's hoping it's all good news in 2011.
By SallyB2

Extra Extra

Some news. Because there is more to life than the sales.