Campaigners are raising funds for a legal challenge to Brent's decision to close six libraries, while Lewisham has turned three over to private hands.
Our pick of where to find funny this week.
Poems about our capital: take a different look at a housing estate.
Past, present and future threats to London are covered in this new season of talks and walks.
The London School of Economics board has rejected tuition fees at £9k, potentially making an LSE degree the cheapest in town.
The week ahead in literary London: performance poetry, author talks, festivals, deathmatches and scores more.
By 'eck, there's a touch of t'northern around Leicester Square this Sunday.
We've followed, photographed and mapped the Great Rumble Hunt route through south-west London, as described in Michael de Larrabeiti's children's adventure.
Our pick of where to find funny this week: Rich Hall, Simon Munnery, Zoe Lyons or Mitch Benn take your fancy?
In which we are given a first hand reminder of why it's best not to be late to comedy gigs.
Top tips for walking along the Israeli Separation Barrier, including more than just "don't get shot".
The week ahead in literary London: Anne Enright, David Baddiel, China Mieville and Alan Moore - plus one festival ends but two more start up.
Having failed to restore Hither Green's Park Cinema, campaigners reckon Ladywell Pool would make a great arts centre when it closes in 2013.
The London Wildlife Trust needs your help to find out how many kestrels live in the capital. (Apparently the census didn't get them.)
Our pick of where to find the funny this week.
Simon Munnery takes on the ladies, and a perfectly pitched night of sweet lament to libraries from Emmy the Great and Jack Underwood.
Several people have been arrested following police raids on squats. The day before the Royal Wedding. O rly?
The week ahead in literary London: the London Word Festival continues apace, plus test out AV before the referendum at Utter!.
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