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Calls for vigilance after suspected Westminster terror attack
Unmesh Desai has called for a united and vigilant London as the Met continues its enquiries into the suspected Westminster terror attack on the Houses of Parliament.
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‘Penis enlargement’ prank poster pops up in Bishopsgate
A poster advertising free ‘penis enlargement therapy' to drivers of 4x4, Jeeps and Range Rovers in the City has had workers in Bishopsgate doing a double take.
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Calls for vigilance after suspected Westminster terror attack
Unmesh Desai has called for a united and vigilant London as the Met continues its enquiries into the suspected Westminster terror attack on the Houses of Parliament.
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City police officer stabbed while fighting off moped thieves
An off-duty City of London Police officer was stabbed in the leg while attempting to thwart an armed moped robbery in south London on Saturday.
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Golden Lane Estate: Time to pay our respects
Billy Mann pays tribute to the City's most famous memorials, and asks why the Golden Lane Estate doesn't have one of its own to honour fallen residents.
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Unmesh Desai steps in over Barbican station noise petition
Campaigners have received a boost in their dispute with Transport for London over excessive noise and vibrations emanating from Tube services running through Barbican station.
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Venice: what to see and do in Italy’s water-logged wonderland
Italy's floating postcard has had its fair share of problems in recent years, but the tourists keep on dropping anchor. From paddleboard proposals to floating bookshops, here are our...
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Financial services and insurance firm exports jump £3.2billion
Financial services and insurance firm exports jumped £3.2billion in 2017 – providing ammunition for Square Mile lobbyists as they demand a favourable deal for the City during Brexit negotiations.
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The best outdoor cinemas in the City of London
Nothing beats watching a movie under the stars on a balmy evening. Whether it’s a new release or age-old classic, get your al fresco film fix at the best...
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St Paul’s Tube will be partially closed in morning peak from this week
St Paul's Tube station will be exit-only during morning rush hour from Thursday while major escalator works are carried out, TfL has announced.
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£6million funding to improve City police’s fraud squad
City of London Police will share in a multi-million pound funding pool from the Home Office towards fighting fraud and economic crime.
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