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  1. Blue Witch : "defiantly and resplendently un-trendy"
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    Another storm, another power cut
    Storm Isha is considerably more whooshy than Storm Arwen was. Very very scary. The strongest winds I have ever experienced...
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  2. Londonist - Things to see and do in London
    The latest news in London, what's on and events, the best London food and pubs, history and trivia, what's free and cheap in London. 🇬🇧 More info

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    Ramadan And Eid Events In London 2024
    Ramadan is a worldwide month of of fasting, prayer, reflection and community involvement by the Muslim community, immediately followed by Eid Al Fitr, the 'Holiday of Breaking the Fast'. In 2024, Ramadan is expected to …
    By Londonist, 487 words
  3. ianVisits
    Latest London news, reviews and things to do in London. By Ian Mansfield. 🇬🇧 More info

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    Free and discounted entry to London venues for National Lottery week
    Each year, loads of venues supported by funding from the National Lottery have a special offer week with free or discounted entry. This year’s special week runs from 9th to 17th March 2024. You need …
    By ianVisits, 466 words
  4. Arseblog ... an Arsenal blog
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    Refocus : Upgrades
    Morning all, happy Friday to you. There is no real time to dwell on Wednesday’s result and – perhaps more importantly – performance, as we prepare to face Newcastle. Having just played a game against …
    By arseblog, 920 words
  5. Our Bow
    News and events in and around Bow, in the East End of London from The Geezers. 🇬🇧 More info

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    A Great Variety Show
    We have two retired actors in the Geezers Club. Paul Dixey started acting at the age of five years old. He joined The Club for Acts and Actors about 10 years ago. It’s called the
    By Alan T, 39 words
  6. 853
    Public interest news for Greenwich and SE London, funded by you. By Darryl Chamberlain, et al. 🇬🇧 More info

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    Greenwich councillor fights back tears after minute’s silence for victims of Middle East conflict
    A senior Greenwich councillor fought back tears while discussing the conflict in Gaza after the town hall held a minute’s silence for the thousands of victims of the conflict in the region. Adel Khaireh, the …
    By Darryl Chamberlain, 92 words
  7. diamond geezer
    Life viewed from London E3. 🇬🇧 More info

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    Friday transport news
    Friday transport news n.b. London Reconnections does a longer list every Friday n.b. Ian Visits does a longer list every Friday n.b. Raildate does a longer list every Friday n.b. My list will get longer …
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  8. Caroline's Miscellany
    Unusual London history and places of interest to visit, Deptford, Brittany, Postman's Park. 🇬🇧 More info

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    Myths in concrete
    In Rainham Marshes, at the edge of the Thames, lie strange and abandoned craft. These odd survivors are concrete barges, stranded by the shore and surrounded by myth. Why were they built? It's not certain, …
    By CarolineLD, 390 words
  9. Building Our Past
    The History of Everyday Buildings. 🇬🇧 More info

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    Introducing Self-Service Shopping in the British Isles
    The co-operative movement is considered the pioneer of self-service shopping in the UK. It opened its first self-service section in Romford in 1942 and its first fully self-service store in Upton Park in 1948. My …
    By buildingourpast, 568 words
  10. ART and ARCHITECTURE, mainly
    History, art history and architecture of Britain & Empire, Europe, Mediterranean & North America, 1640-1940. By Hels. 🇦🇺 More info

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    Coffee and culture in Budapest’s N.Y Cafe
    In 1894, during Budapest's golden fin-de-siècle era, a grandiose fa­cility was built in the city centre. Al­­­ajos Hauszmann was comm­is­s­ioned to plan the design and along with Flóris Korb and Kálmán Gier­gl, he created a …
    By Hels, 932 words
  11. English Buildings
    Meetings with remarkable buildings. By Philip Wilkinson. 🇬🇧 More info

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    Ewelme, Oxfordshire
    Take notice There has been a lot in the news recently about the polluted state of many of Britain’s rivers. The River Wye, for example, is undergoing an ecological crisis due to the levels of …
    By Philip Wilkinson, 383 words
  12. Drawing Matter
    Exploring the role of drawing in architectural thought and practice. 🇬🇧 More info

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    Protected: Geoffrey Bawa: Drawing from the Archives (2023) — Review
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    By Rosie Ellison-Balaam, 24 words
  13. Podnews podcasting news
    Daily news about the global podcasting and on-demand audio industry. By James Cridland. 🇦🇺 More info

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    The top 10 podcasts among US Black listeners
    This is sponsored by Magellan AI. Identify top spenders and the movers & shakers of podcast advertising with Magellan AI's latest charts.Visit https://podnews.net/update/top-10-black-listeners for all the links, and to get our newsletter. The #1 podcast …
    By Podnews LLC, 1,006 words
  14. City Monitor
    City Monitor covers housing, transport, infrastructure, design, zoning and urban policy innovations in cities around the world. 🇬🇧 More info

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    Refurbishing existing office space could support businesses and help the planet
    The pandemic changed office culture irrevocably. With hybrid working now fully instilled, this has impacted not only companies’ organisational structures, but their physical infrastructure as well. (Photo by Monkey Business Images/Shutterstock) Building design now needs …
    By Leadmonitor-Ai, 1,220 words
  15. Cabin Porn
    Inspiration for your quiet place somewhere. 🇺🇸 More info

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    Black Crystal by @baumraum_treehouses located in the Catskill...
    Black Crystal by @baumraum_treehouses located in the Catskill Mountains. Photographs by @mo More photos on @cabinporn.
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