13 h. ago The commuter town 30 minutes from London that was built on top of a landfill site

The commuter town 30 minutes from London that was built on top of a landfill site  My London

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43 h. ago World War III inches closer as Putin upscales 'unstoppable' nuclear

Russia is poised to upscale its threat to the West by deploying within days its new 'unstoppable' nuclear-capable Oreshnik missile complex in Belarus from where it could hit London 'in eight minutes'.

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47 h. ago East Coast Main Line timetable changes and everything you need to know

Cuts to LNER cross-border journey times include 15 minutes between London King’s Cross and Edinburgh, and 10 minutes between Edinburgh and York.

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5 d. ago I visited one of UK's best country pubs 90 minutes from Bristol where 'London prices can stay in London'

I visited one of UK's best country pubs 90 minutes from Bristol where 'London prices can stay in London'  Bristol Live

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6 d. ago Mumford and Sons at London’s O2 Arena: timings, set list, last

Mumford and Sons at London’s O2 Arena: timings, set list, last-minute tickets and everything you need to know  Time Out Worldwide

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9 d. ago Blackstenius blasts late goal to deny lowly Liverpool and earn Arsenal vital WSL win

Arsenal rebounded from two back-to-back draws and a week of speculation about their squad harmony as Stina Blackstenius’s late strike gave them all three points against Liverpool. They had taken an early lead through Olivia Smith, but they shrank into themselves after Beata Olsson’s equaliser until Blackstenius delivered in the 87th minute.The home team had got off to a blistering start after a full-voiced rendition of North London Forever. The breakthrough came in the 16th minute, when the former Liverpool forward Smith shrugged off three challenges as she drifted towards the edge of the area and lashed in. Continue reading...

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1 week ago ‘Systemic failure’: Fury as tap water in Tunbridge Wells runs dry after treatment issue

Residents in London commuter town have been warned not to use the water to drink, cook, brush teeth or bathe children

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1 week ago Parents queue for water for children in historic London commuter town hit by 'public health emergency'

Sir Keir Starmer said the situation in Tunbridge Wells was ‘shocking’

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1 week ago Europe's 'poshest city' 90 minutes from London surrounded by beautiful mountains

Europe's 'poshest city' 90 minutes from London surrounded by beautiful mountains  MyLondon

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2 w. ago Mason Mount completes Manchester United’s comeback win at Crystal Palace

Just when Ruben Amorim must have thought his luck would never turn. Somehow Manchester United managed to inflict Crystal Palace’s first home defeat in the Premier League since February and end their own five-year wait for a victory at this ground after a first half when their opponents should have been out of sight.Oliver Glasner’s side had been rampant and deservedly took the lead through Jean-Philippe Mateta’s re-taken penalty. But they could not make their dominance count and having failed to score a goal against Palace in their four previous league meetings that included three defeats, like the proverbial London buses, United struck back twice in the space of nine minutes through Joshua Zirkzee and Mason Mount to snatch the points. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Mount’s sweet strike completes Manchester United’s comeback win at Crystal Palace

Just when Ruben Amorim must have thought his luck would never turn. Somehow Manchester United managed to inflict Crystal Palace’s first home defeat in the Premier League since February and end their own five-year wait for a victory at this ground after a first half when their opponents should have been out of sight.Oliver Glasner’s side had been rampant and deservedly took the lead through Jean-Philippe Mateta’s retaken penalty. But they could not make their dominance count and having failed to score a goal against Palace in their four previous league meetings that included three defeats, like the proverbial London buses, United struck back twice in the space of nine minutes through Joshua Zirkzee and Mason Mount to snatch the points. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Tube graffiti 'off the scale' as vandals return and leave Central line trains covered in tags

TfL says its cleaners are removing a graffiti tag every three minutes from London Underground trains, with problem seemingly on the rise

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2 w. ago The commuter town on the Elizabeth Line loved by celebs with houses 60k cheaper than London

The commuter town on the Elizabeth Line loved by celebs with houses 60k cheaper than London  My London

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3 w. ago Bridgerton star attacked near Oxford Circus minutes before audition

Bridgerton star attacked near Oxford Circus minutes before audition  London Evening Standard

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3 w. ago Bridgerton star reveals second London attack months after phone snatching

Bridgerton star Genevieve Chenneour said she was attacked by a stranger in London minutes before an audition, months after someone attempted to snatch her phone.

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3 w. ago English town branded ‘worst place to live’ is getting a £136million facelift as masterplan unveiled

AN ENGLISH town dubbed the "worst place to live" in the UK is set to undergo a £136million makeover. Despite boasting an airport and a popular university, many locals claim the commuter belt town is plagued by crime. The town was slammed for its high crime rates, shown in the Channel 4 show, 24 Hours in...

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4 w. ago Review: "Outsmarting the London System – 60 minutes" by IM Andrew Martin

Review: "Outsmarting the London System – 60 minutes" by IM Andrew Martin  Chess News | ChessBase

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