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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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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.
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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 …
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ianVisits
Latest London news, reviews and things to do in London.
By Ian Mansfield. 🇬🇧 More infoUpdated
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 …
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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 …
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Our Bow
News and events in and around Bow, in the East End of London from The Geezers.
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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
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Public interest news for Greenwich and SE London, funded by you.
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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 …
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diamond geezer
Life viewed from London E3.
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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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Caroline's Miscellany
Unusual London history and places of interest to visit, Deptford, Brittany, Postman's Park.
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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, …
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Building Our Past
The History of Everyday Buildings.
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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 …
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ART and ARCHITECTURE, mainly
History, art history and architecture of Britain & Empire, Europe, Mediterranean & North America, 1640-1940.
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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 …
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English Buildings
Meetings with remarkable buildings.
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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 …
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Drawing Matter
Exploring the role of drawing in architectural thought and practice.
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Podnews podcasting news
Daily news about the global podcasting and on-demand audio industry.
By James Cridland. 🇦🇺 More infoUpdated
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 …
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City Monitor
City Monitor covers housing, transport, infrastructure, design, zoning and urban policy innovations in cities around the world.
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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 …
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Cabin Porn
Inspiration for your quiet place somewhere.
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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.