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The London Buzz - 21st August 2026
Old London - Ediswan Electric light works, Ponders End circa 1904 Today's London news round-up: I'll admit it: I've cycled through red lights. But Britain's traffic laws are to blame, not me: Simon Jenkins The Guardian One man has died and two others were
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Another date announced for the Barbican Conservatory plant cuttings giveaway
If you've ever wanted to own a little piece of the Barbican Conservatory, you'll soon have the chance, as another date has been announced for their free plant cuttings giveaway.
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The Open House London buildings you'll need to book in advance
From the BT Tower and Lloyd's of London to Trellick Tower and hidden City halls, these are the Open House London visits that require advance booking.
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Before Rightmove, there was the Cosmorama: London's forgotten property innovation
New research has uncovered how a London estate agent used immersive cosmorama displays to give wealthy buyers a Victorian-era virtual preview of luxury homes decades before photography or the internet.
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HS2 installs a plaque 40 metres below London to celebrate the Brunels' engineering legacy
HS2 has installed an unusual underground memorial where its Euston Tunnel passes directly beneath the Brunel family tomb at Kensal Green Cemetery.
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News ianVisits 6 months ago
The QEII garden - built from its own ruins - opens in Regent's Park
The new Queen Elizabeth II Garden reuses 1,000 cubic metres of crushed concrete to create a high-pH landscape where hardy plants - and patience - are key.
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News ianVisits 7 months ago
Official announcement: It's time to end the tyranny of officially
This is an official announcement. Please be officially advised that, due to excessive and reckless overuse, the word
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Mind the tap: Stansted Airport starts accepting London's contactless travel tickets
Liverpool Street's bright red warnings telling passengers to buy a ticket for Stansted Airport have disappeared now that contactless payments finally allow travellers to simply tap and go.
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News ianVisits 8 months ago
How engineers turned a former Tube train into a battery powered prototype
Last Saturday, a former London Underground train that's been converted to run on the national rail network began carrying paying passengers for the very first time.
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News ianVisits 9 months ago
A 2026 calendar of City of London ceremonies
The City of London, being very ancient, has many traditions and ceremonies, and as many of us still like dressing up in livery finery, many of them still happen today.
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