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Boris cycle hire station in the City may be blocked

05.11.09
City chiefs are fighting plans to install a docking station for Mayor Boris Johnson's flagship bike hire scheme near St Paul's Cathedral... more

Video: Jim Carrey launches festival of Christmas lights in London

04.11.09
With 51 shopping days still to go, the Christmas lights in Oxford Street and Regent Street were switched on simultaneously for the first time.... more

Forgotten fountain to be restored to former glory in heart of City

09.09.09
A project costing £500,000 to rebuild and restore a fountain near St Paul's Cathedral is set to begin... more

St Paul's service marks 70th anniversary

01.09.09
A crowd of more than 2,000 gathered at St Paul's Cathedral for a service to mark the 70th anniversary of the first evacuations of the Second World War... more

Prince Charles is speaking for Londoners on design

19.08.09
The tendency nowadays is for architects to treat the site as a heroic composition, or as a single massive building... more

'Exhausted' Dame Kiri to bring curtain down on opera career

12.08.09
Dame Kiri Te Kanawa, the opera star who sang at the wedding of Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer, is to retire... more

Canary Wharf faces major setback as Nomura plans move to City

06.07.09
Nomura, the Japanese broking firm which bought Lehman Brothers’ UK operations, is in exclusive talks to move from Canary Wharf back to the City of London ... more

Peter Pan transforms Kensington Gardens into Neverland

09.06.09
The first production of Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens, the place it was set, is due to open. The play's official first night follows previews which have played to packed houses... more

Blaze threatens historic records at College of Arms

05.02.09
Heraldry records of Britain’s most eminent families were under threat after a fire broke out at the 17th-century building storing them... more

Le grand cycle lane: 218 miles from Paris to London

06.01.09
One of Europe's largest cycle paths is set to be created between St Paul's Cathedral and Notre Dame in Paris... more

St Paul’s hits £40m target for cleaning and restoring

26.11.08
Church leaders at St Paul’s Cathedral announced that they have reached their £40 million restoration fund target to coincide with its 300th anniversary... more

Explosive start to marriage as couple's wedding car bursts into flames

26.08.08
A bride and groom stand stunned by the roadside - just moments after their wedding day car burst into flames... more

New St Paul's cloister garden traces outline of medieval cathedral

04.06.08
The latest phase of the £40million restoration of St Paul's Cathedral opens to the public tomorrow... more

Historic views will be protected by law once again

22.05.08
Boris Johnson has pledged to restore the protection to London's historic views which was slashed by his predecessor... more

Stamps celebrate St Paul's with Wren epitaph

13.05.08
The 300th anniversary of the completion of St Paul's Cathedral has been celebrated on a set of stamps... more

Redheads at dusk: Singer Joss Stone gets up close and personal with Prince Harry

08.05.08
All work and no play will make even a prince a dull boy. But princes Harry and William certainly know how to combine the two. William and Harry were seen greeting singer Joss Stone at an open-air extravaganza last night celebrating the efforts of Britain's armed forces. Joss, who wore a slinky black dress, with her red coloured locks freely flowing, greeted the prince like an old friend, hugging him enthusiastically ... more

Salute at sunset ... pride of princes as they honour heroes

08.05.08
Princes William and Harry help raise £500,000 for injured troops as they join thousands of Londoners to honour Britain's armed forces in a sunset pageant... more

City cricketers reach a new high

07.05.08
This is probably the only game of cricket where a big-hitting batsman could slog the ball on to the dome of St Paul's Cathedral... more

St Paul's fly-past and tank show in aid of war heroes

06.05.08
A fly-past by three RAF Typhoon fighter planes will mark the start of a sunset pageant celebrating Britain's war heroes... more

St Paul's will be lit up by tribute to Armed Forces

02.05.08
St Paul's Cathedral is to become a giant billboard promoting the bravery of Britain's servicemen and women... more

Five of the best restaurants for Sunday roast

02.04.08
From a traditional English roast to barbecued duck, here are five restaurants that are serving up a cracking Sunday Lunch. ... more

Less is best for revised St Paul's office scheme

17.03.08
An eight-storey office block next to St Paul's Cathedral which has breached guidelines to protect the London skyline is to be demolished... more

St Paul's opened up to help preserve masterpiece

07.11.07
A £40 million regeneration project will give visitors unprecedented access to parts of St Paul's Cathedral.... more

30,000 cyclists take over capital

24.09.07
Thousands of cyclists took to the streets in the capital's biggest mass bike-ride.... more

Flash mobbers dance on steps of St Paul's

20.07.07
The ancient steps of St Paul's Cathedral were turned into an outdoor nightclub as thousands danced in the latest flash mob stunt.... more

Festival plays host to Soweto choir

29.06.07
The Soweto Gospel Choir perform Amazing Grace for the City of London festival on Tuesday 3 July... more

The sound of war

08.01.07
This performance of Britten's War Requiem by the National Youth Orchestra at St Paul's Cathedral made up in grandeur what was lost in the acoustics.... more

Let's all do the wobbly bridge conga

16.11.06
The latest example of flashmobbing in London, where strangers gather to do something off-the-wall, was billed as the "world's biggest conga line", but only 35 people turned up. ... more

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