Wednesday 25 February 2009
News & features published on 25 February 2009
Boris Johnson accepts invitation to tour 'dilapidated' Elephant & Castle
The Mayor of London has accepted an invitation from the London Assembly's Val Shawcross to see for himself the state of the Elephant & Castle as well as announcing a 'cycle superhighway' and renewing his backing for a Bakerloo line extension.
'Dangerous' prisoner still on the run two months after he fled Borough courtroom
Southwark Police have reiterated their appeals for information concerning a sex offender who absconded from Inner London Crown Court in Newington Causeway on 22 December 2008.
'Happy Clouds' float above Bankside
2,057 smiley-faced clouds floated over Bankside on Wednesday morning as British artist Stuart Semple experimented with a never-before-used technology.
Shard construction will start in March
Construction of the long-awaited Shard skyscraper at London Bridge will start in March, it has been confirmed.
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- Forget pizza - go to the Chop House bar!
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