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16 Tube stations given Grade II protection

26.07.11
Sixteen Tube stations have been granted Grade II listed status to protect their architectural heritage... more

St John's Wood barracks set to make £250m

10.06.11
200-year-old barracks in St John's Wood is up for sale in one of the biggest central London sites to come on the market for four years... more

Raiders on scooters foiled by security guard

13.05.11
Smash-and-grab raiders were foiled in their latest bid to break into a designer store - nine days after stealing thousands of pounds of handbags from the same shop... more

Smash-and-grab moped gang flee with costly bags

11.05.11
Moped raiders have struck again in the West End in the latest of a spate of designer store robberies... more

Man knifed to death in afternoon 'gang' fight

21.04.11
A man has died and another is critical in hospital after a suspected gang fight in London... more

Tube chiefs urged to investigate ‘disgraceful’ network meltdown

20.10.10
Video: Tube bosses under pressure to launch a full inquiry into why thousands of passengers were trapped in tunnels during two days of travel misery this week... more

Thousands trapped in Tube blackout forced to walk along tracks

18.10.10
More than 4,000 Tube passengers were trapped underground in the dark by a power failure — some of them for two hours in packed rush-hour trains... more

House prices hit the Jubilee line jackpot

06.10.10
Property prices on the 'Jubilee line corridor' of north-west London have recovered faster since the crash than in any other part of the capital, according to new research... more

Pensioner, 84, mauled in street by 'devil dog'

30.09.10
Police are hunting the owner of a 'devil dog' which savaged an elderly woman in a busy high street... more

King’s Troop horse company runs on its own manure

05.07.10
A new home being designed for one of the most famous British Army mounted regiments is set to be powered by horse manure... more

Lord's archery plans have neighbours all of a quiver

29.03.10
People living near Lord's believe that plans to stage the Olympic archery event there are just not cricket... more

Met raids Chinese health store warehouse in warehouse in rare species hunt

09.03.10
Police from the Met’s Wildlife Crime Unit raid the warehouse of a West End store suspected of selling products made from endangered animals and plants... more

The millionaire, his neighbour’s alarm and a shotgun blast in the night

26.01.10
Tycoon at centre of police investigation into allegations of firearms offences and burglary after a neighbour’s house alarm was blasted with shotgun when it kept ringing in middle of night... more

London Jewish Museum of Art needs £10m for new home

13.01.10
London Jewish Museum of Art is launching an appeal to raise up to £10 million for a new home... more

It’s a real Test, but this is one stadium refit that could work

18.11.09
Most sports stadiums are in dusty edge-of-town locations where designers don’t have to worry too much about the effects of their behemoths on their surroundings.... more

Being mugged is now part of my everyday life

17.06.09
The main topic of conversation among my friends is who got mugged and how... more

Tube strike called over 2004 dispute

07.04.09
Tube commuters face disruption after union bosses ordered a 24-hour strike among station staff on the Jubilee line in a five-year-old dispute... more

Lord’s says let there be light for night play

23.01.09
Lord's cricket ground has been given the green light to break with years of tradition by installing retractable floodlights... more

Seller slashes price of house by £1.2m in year

28.11.08
A landlord trying to sell a house in St John's Wood has been forced to slash the asking price by almost half after it languished unsold for a year... more

The New Inn is simply a very good pub

18.11.08
With nice locals, good food and cracking tunes, it's hard not to like the New Inn.... more

Commentary: Today is about what every student has achieved

21.08.08
The media's obsession with the "dumbing down" of exams and the debate over whether GCSEs are now easier detracts from the wonderful achievements of so many of our young people... more

Families hire bodyguards to beat muggers

11.06.08
Wealthy Londoners are paying tens of thousands of pounds a year for bodyguards after a series of high-profile, knifepoint muggings... more

Revealed: How divorce judgment laid bare details of Macca's fabulous wealth

20.03.08
Luxurious properties spanning the globe, a collection of priceless art and a staggering personal fortune. The fabulous wealth of Sir Paul McCartney was revealed in his extraordinarily detailed divorce settlement ... more

Boarded up and derelict but it made £20m in three years

15.02.08
For nearly three years it has stood boarded up and neglected - but all the while it has been making millions for its owners... more

Critic's choice: Eat in St John's Wood

23.08.07
Charles Campion hunts down the best places to eat in St John's Wood.... more

Roland Lacey

08.08.06
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