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London set to receive �3m boost from weekend of international sport

14.08.09

London expects to earn �3.35 million from hosting top sports events this weekend as a warm-up to the London 2012 Olympics... more

The influences of twee Americana, glassy towers... and snails

12.08.09

The list includes a number of Prince Charles's favourite architects but his desire to return to traditional styles may yet be thwarted... more

Children's hit drama War Horse charges into West End

18.12.08

The National Theatre's award-winning production of War Horse is transferring to the West End... more

London bike park 'one of the safest in world'

17.12.08

A London bicycle park has been selected as one of the world's best examples of cycle safety... more

Lewis's progress from St Paul's to City Hall

04.07.08

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Experimental revival of Dido and Aeneas

25.06.08

A simpler concert performance of Dido and Aeneas would have done just as well, and made greater sense of Purcell's sublime music.... more

Can, my dear, Gone With The Wind survive?

25.04.08

The critics have savaged Trevor Nunn's �4.75m Gone With the Wind. How did such a shambles make it to the stage? And can it survive such a mauling?... more

A wooly performance

16.10.07

Instead of modernist notes, a Renaissance choral masterpiece was chosen to launch the Southbank Centre's Nono festival.... more

The RSC comes full circle

27.06.07

The Royal Shakespeare Company is returning to the revamped Roundhouse theatre five years after a disastrous season at the venue... more

Chiswick becomes gourmet haunt

03.10.06

It was an area which thought Cafe Rouge was cutting-edge ten years ago, but Chiswick is now one of the capital's best places to eat.... more

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As he wins the outstanding newcomer prize at the Evening Standard theatre awards for his role as Othello, Lenny Henry has come a long way from black and white minstrels
Spread of the Jedhead
Jedward, voted off the X-Factor this weekend, are the most obvious proponents of the sticky-uppy look - but the style crosses boundaries of age, gender, sexuality and taste, says Nick Curtis

Sky in plot to hire students on the cheap

Sky News is currently recruiting students as reporters for its coverage of next year's general election. However, the opportunity doesn't quite seem so appealing

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