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Nearly half of Londoners have used Elizabeth line so far – survey

Nearly half of Londoners have used the Elizabeth line since it...

Art lovers in a spin over spiral artworks signposting a wider universe at Somerset House

An artwork featuring two intersecting spirals has been constructed at Somerset...

Artists Gilbert & George to open permanent exhibition center in east London

Artists Gilbert & George are opening a free, permanent exhibition center...

Heathrow Airport records busiest start of year since before pandemic

Heathrow Airport is “back to its best” having recorded the busiest...

Weird London: Man Finds Way Around London Property Prices – Builds a house in a skip

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Time Traveller’s Wife musical confirmed heading for London’s West End

The Time Traveller’s Wife: The Musical is set to open in...

London hotel prices 60% higher for King’s coronation, says Trivago

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London Zoo releases animal X-rays to showcase care and conservation work

London Zoo has released a series of X-rays of exotic creatures...

V&A set to open first major UK exhibition on Renaissance sculptor Donatello

The V&A museum is preparing to open the first major UK...

Poet Lemn Sissay ‘over the moon’ to receive Freedom of the City of London

Lemn Sissay, the official poet of the 2012 London Olympics, has...

Pollock’s Toy Museum in London Has Closed Unexpectedly

One of London’s most famous tourist attractions - Pollock’s Toy Museum...

Heathrow records biggest increase in passengers of any European airport

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National Portrait Gallery announces reopening date in June 2023

The National Portrait Gallery in London has set the date it...

Heathrow Airport employs Dave the robot dog

Heathrow Airport has employed a robotic dog called Dave in a...

We Will Rock You will return to London’s West End for a 12-week residency

Queen guitarist Brian May said he is “thrilled” to have We...

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