Had I known what fun greyhound racing was, I'd have gone to the dogs years ago. What a shame I didn't because Walthamstow Stadium shuts tomorrow, destined to become affordable flats. I squeezed through the turnstile last night, though, and found dog racing to be on great form... more
There was a time when "going down the Stow" was one of London's big Saturday nights out. Ferraris, Aston Martins and Bentleys would dot the car park of Walthamstow Stadium, while Vinnie Jones would cheer on his greyhounds with Brad Pitt and Claudia Schiffer, and Cockney football manager Harry Redknapp would be there with his family... more
From riding the London Eye to dinner at Kew Gardens and cheering on a dog at Wimbledon Greyhound Stadium, we take at look at the activities on offer this Valentine's Day.... more
The Mayor of Tower Hamlets defeated Labour to be elected. Livingstone not only backed him but some of Ken's key players are now at the heart of running the council. Stephen Robinson reports
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