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Terry Brown: We'll adopt the Wimbledon cup spirit of old at The Den

09.11.09
AFC Wimbledon manager Terry Brown believes his team will be galvanised by the Wimbledon spirit of old when they face Millwall in the first round of the FA Cup... more

Psst! Keep it quiet but the City still wants to celebrate

09.11.09
Now Hallowe’en and Bonfire Night are over, party planners expect a busy festive season despite recession ... more

Not everyone likes a £3 festive dinner

09.11.09
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Forecasters for 2012 Games try to beat vagaries of our weather

06.11.09
Olympics chiefs are determined that they will not to be beaten by the British weather and are appointing a team of expert forecasters to minimise disruption to the 2012 Games... more

Street Smart restaurants help the homeless

05.11.09
If you eat at some of London's best restaurants in the run-up to Christmas this year, an optional £1 may be added to your bill. ... more

The paint's the thing for Frank Auerbach

05.11.09
Frank Auerbach's thickly textured depictions of post-war building sites turned painting into a three-dimensional art.... more

Swine flu rules Tommy Haas out of indoor event

03.11.09
Leading German tennis player Tommy Haas has had to pull out of the Davidoff Swiss Indoors tennis tournament in Basle after contracting swine flu... more

Roland Garros risks losing French Open

03.11.09
Tennis chiefs are threatening to move the French Open from Roland Garros if plans for a new centre court with retractable roof are not approved within a year... more

It's a tragedy Lance Armstrong can't ride out drugs storm

10.07.09
While John Terry's future or Kevin Pietersen's performance may have been exercising minds over the past 48 hours, be assured that in a bar in Brussels this week, neither topic was of any interest to a collection of Belgian hockey supporters... more

The girls promise to dish up Sister Act with an edge

03.07.09
Venus and Serena Williams have booked the grandest tennis stage in the world on American Independence Day to settle the latest instalment of their amazing rivalry, with the Wimbledon women’s singles title on offer to the winner... more

Pete Sampras eyes return for final

02.07.09
Pete Sampras is considering an emotional return to Wimbledon to support close friend Roger Federer... more

Awesome Andy Murray can trump ace king Roddick

02.07.09
The world-class weapon that makes Andy Murray a potential Wimbledon champion will have to be deployed with clinical precision to negate Andy Roddick's power serving in their semi-final clash on Centre Court... more

Wimbledon dream comes true for tennis hopeful who ‘died’ on court

01.07.09
A teenage tennis player who “died” for 11 minutes after collapsing during a match is to fulfil his dream of walking out onto Wimbledon’s Centre Court... more

Fans prepare for Murray battle

01.07.09
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London braced for another heatwave

01.07.09
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Two-day queue to see Andy Murray quarter-final

30.06.09
Andy Murray prepares for his second Wimbledon quarter-final as hundreds of fans began a marathon two-day queue for tickets... more

Video: Wimbledon's epic matches

30.06.09
Andy Murray's night-time tussle with Stanislas Wawrinka was the latest Wimbledon epic. We take a look at some past famous marathon matches... more

Wimbledon insist they’re still not ready for nightlife

30.06.09
Despite 12m watching Andy Murray win on TV, All England Club won’t schedule regular evening matches... more

Laura Robson still on a high after defeat

29.06.09
Laura Robson is set to begin the defence of her Wimbledon girls' title and insists a debut defeat in the senior women's singles has not dented her confidence... more

RBS tries to hide £300,000 suite at Wimbledon as taxpayer foots bill

29.06.09
Royal Bank of Scotland have a £300,000 corporate hospitality suite at Wimbledon, paid for by the taxpayer... more

Swine flu alert at Wimbledon

29.06.09
Wimbledon was hit by a swine flu scare this afternoon as several officials were sent home after showing signs of the illness... more

Three top restaurants where you can watch Wimbledon

26.06.09
Gilgamesh, The Bluebird and Gaucho are courting customers by letting them watch Wimbledon while enjoying a custom-made menu especially prepared for the tournament ... more

Olley's volleys - James Olley at Wimbledon

26.06.09
Laura Robson had no fear against Daniela Hantuchova on her main draw debut, but she displayed less courage when confronted with a different kind of opponent at the Aorangi practice courts... more

Centre Court roof closed amid Wimbledon thunderstorm fears

26.06.09
Wimbledon's new Centre Court roof has been fully closed for the first time in the tournament as officials protect the turf against possible thunderstorms... more

Baltacha vows to move forward after Wimbledon exit

26.06.09
Elena Baltacha said she was determined to take the positives from what has been dubbed a disastrous Wimbledon, insisting there is a bright future for British tennis... more

Sports Minister attacks Wimbledon flops

25.06.09
British tennis players’ failures at Wimbledon were today branded an embarrassment as Sports minister Gerry Sutcliffe attacked the standard of British tennis... more

Church sorry for Wimbledon graveyard parking

25.06.09
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Tim Henman defends woeful Wimbledon wildcards

24.06.09
Tim Henman has defended the decision to hand wildcards to British tennis players at Wimbledon after eight of them crashed out in the first round... more

Andy Murray’s Army marches on SW19

23.06.09
Wimbledon was bathed in glorious sunshine as huge crowds watched Scot Andy Murray launch his bid for Wimbledon glory... more

City spy: Blue Oar is under cosh after 'string of lies' exposed

23.06.09
The London Stock Exchange's public censure of Blue Oar lifts the lid on some of the more dubious aspects of the AIM junior stock market... more

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