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As the autumn closes in, instead of drinking out, drinking up becomes the thing. ... more

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23.09.09
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Diana's home gets £1 million to make it the people's palace

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Hot Tickets: London's going out guide

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Bee & bee hotel that makes its own honey

20.07.09
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Free festival with world-class music

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West London will echo to the sounds of opera, Parisian electro-pop and hip hop at this weekend's Music Day... more

Peter Pan gets back to his roots in Kensington Gardens

11.06.09
Peter Pan at Kensington Gardens is without doubt an accomplished evening but an extra fairy dust sprinkling of charm wouldn't hurt. ... 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

What a Peter Pan-orama

27.02.09
Parts of Kensington Gardens are to be transformed for the first staging of Peter Pan in the park it made famous around the world... more

The great escape - if you're in shape

19.11.08
Some women just aren't the right size for climbing over the spiked railings after they've been locked inside Kensington Gardens, or at least the one I encountered on Saturday night wasn't... more

Actresses take the lead as rogue cyclists kill four dogs

25.09.08
Actresses Felicity Kendal and Jenny Seagrove led dog lovers in calls for a crackdown on cyclists, amid claims that four pets have been knocked down and killed in a London park... more

Royal Parks invite bids for historic ammunition store

24.09.08
Two buildings in Kensington Gardens and Hyde Park have been put up for sale and could be converted into art galleries, cookery schools or even gyms... more

To rent: homes where the Royal Parks will look after your garden

26.08.08
They boast some of the best views in London, have enviable addresses ... and you won't need to bother to mow the lawn... more

Girl punched to the ground at Hyde Park water fight

31.07.08
This is the moment a girl was punched off her feet during a water fight in Hyde Park in which nine people were arrested... more

Great Days Out J-R

22.07.08
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Italian bees creating a buzz on Fortnum's roof

21.07.08
Some 200,000 honey bees have taken up residence on the roof of Fortnum & Mason... more

Faeries tell enchanting English tale

15.07.08
Will Tuckett's choreography in Faeries is basic fare but apart from one or two slow sections, his direction is nimble, says Sarah Frater.... more

Museums and indoor attractions to visit

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Dig for economy: grow cheap food in royal parks

24.06.08
The royal parks and other major green spaces should be transformed into allotments to offset the rising price of food, a report on sustainable living suggests... more

Gehry's summer pavilion resembles exploding timber yard

19.06.08
Work has started on this year's Serpentine Gallery summer pavilion, designed to look like an exploding timber yard... more

Five years for embassy driver's son who raped girl, 16, in park

06.06.08
The adopted son of a Mongolian Embassy chauffeur who dragged a teenage girl into a Royal Park before repeatedly raping her has been locked up for five and a half years... more

£250m comes in Candy

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A leisurely stroll to a temple of art and erotica

25.03.08
Ever since I decided to make the two-and-a-half hour journey to work on foot on a whim the other week, I have become rather taken with moving about London at a measured pace... more

Half distance is a full-on fun run

11.03.08
The Royal Parks Foundation Half Marathon is aiming to get more than 12,000 people running through the heart of London for charity.... more

Battle for return of park's Moore bronze

29.05.07
Campaigners are fighting to have a sculpture by Henry Moore returned to a London park where it has stood for nearly 30 years. ... more

Artist sinks teeth into Serpentine pavilion

25.04.07
It looks like the teeth from a giant, vicious dog but it is in fact the design for the summer pavilion at the Serpentine Gallery.... more

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