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Military flypast on 21 September 10th September 2008
Military aircraft will be performing a flypast on 21 September 2008 over Westminster Abbey. RAF aircraft will undertake a flypast over Westminster Abbey during the annual service of Rededication on Battle of Britain Sunday. Four Tornado F3 aircraft will participate in the flypast which will... Read More
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Youngsters must have oyster to travel 5th June 2008
From this week, young people aged between 11 and 15 will have to have a 'Zip' Oyster photocard to use public transport. Anyone between the ages of 11 and 15 who does not have an Oyster card or a Zip Oyster photocard will have to pay the full adult fare. The move has been warmly welcomed by... Read More
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London Affair on the internet 5th June 2008
The London Affair, a romantic comedy drama about love in London, was launched on bebo and looks set to become another internet sensation. The London Affair is about the loves, lives and fate of a group of twentysomethings and is produced and written by Nick Jones and Nellie McQuinn. Nick Jones... Read More
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Protest over fuel costs 28th May 2008
Hundreds of lorry drivers caused chaos on the capital's roads on May 27 as they protested over soaring petrol and diesel prices. Hauliers were protesting over increasing prices which have resulted in the average cost of diesel passing far beyond the 120p-a-litre mark. The convoy of drivers... Read More
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Metronet takes over tube maintenance 28th May 2008
Failed Tube maintenance company Metronet has been taken over by Transport for London (TfL). Metronet went into administration in July last year after running into financial difficulties. It was responsible for the maintenance of the District line along with the Bakerloo, Central, Victoria... Read More
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London Festival of Contemporary Church Music 8th May 2008
Described by The Church Times as "The church equivalent of the BBC Proms", the Festival runs from 10 to 18 May. Based at St Pancras Parish Church, and continuing to spread across London, with events at Westminster Abbey, St Paul’s Cathedral, Southwark Cathedral and St Clement Danes... Read More
