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Two models wearing Spencer Thornton's graduate show collection on a blue textured backdrop.
Life

Graduate designer Spencer Lloyd Thornton showcases avant-garde menswear at Kingston show

Life

WATCH: Teddington walking tour shines a light on High Street’s 33 historic sites

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Life

London sisters create jewellery from forgotten technology

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Time-travel ticket: TfL celebrates 25 years with vintage train  

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King Charles visits charity’s garden at Royal Windsor Flower Show

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Bold new plan for Volunteering Kingston

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Southwark’s almshouses: a legacy built to shelter

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LISTEN: London Arab Orchestra brings crowds to first concert

The London Arab Orchestra attracted a large crowd to its first concert together as a group which took place at the beginning

Empress studios Credit photo : Marie de Montigny

Empress Studios: meet the artists at their Earls Court base every first Sunday of the month

Crowd a the Pride Party at Victorian music hall, the Clapham Grand.

Clapham Grand‘s Pride parties to promote community network with discounted tickets

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LISTEN: Golf – the cure to elderly male loneliness

Image of piles of used clothes on a warehouse floor.

Out of sight, out of mind? How the UK is struggling to sustainably dispose of its textile waste 

Sport

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LISTEN: Golf – the cure to elderly male loneliness

Golf could be the cure to elderly male loneliness as men over 65 continue to take up the sport. Following

WATCH: Twickenham Rowing Club aims to welcome all to the sport

Women in Sport research reveals black girls are being failed by sport 

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Pedaling Past Barriers: South West London’s Largest Women’s Only Cycling Club

WATCH: Meet London’s medieval combat fighters combining martial arts with swords and shields

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traditional Arabic dancers on stage with the orchestra

LISTEN: London Arab Orchestra brings crowds to first concert

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LISTEN: Community choir boosts wellbeing in an inclusive and disability friendly environment in South West London

A guide to London 2025 Pride

Kensington Town Hall filled with vintage dresses and other clothes

WATCH: Kensington hosts London’s oldest vintage clothes fair Frock Me!

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Empress studios Credit photo : Marie de Montigny

Empress Studios: meet the artists at their Earls Court base every first Sunday of the month

Language card game to combat declining levels of foreign language learning

LISTEN: Card game aims to combat declining levels of foreign language learning in the UK

Crowd a the Pride Party at Victorian music hall, the Clapham Grand.

Clapham Grand‘s Pride parties to promote community network with discounted tickets

Kensington Town Hall filled with vintage dresses and other clothes

WATCH: Kensington hosts London’s oldest vintage clothes fair Frock Me!

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Base Face Pizza launches new branch in Richmond

Hampton Beer Festival

WATCH: Hampton Beer Festival raises glass to tenth anniversary

A picture of two margaritas and a promotional handout about the new wagamama menu.

REVIEW: wagamama’s delicious new summer menu

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How to store wine at home like a professional: Practical tips and tools

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New £30m scheme to create thousands of jobs across London

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London’s religious and non-religious stances on the Assisted Dying Bill

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Government continues to tackle childhood obesity crisis

Waymo Driverless Taxi

Could driverless taxis be making their way onto the streets of London?

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