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Bacon's 'rent cheque' to make £9m
A painting by renowned artist Francis Bacon, given to London's Royal College of Art in return for rent, is expected to fetch up to £9m at auction.
BBC News
Last Updated: Monday, 3 September 2007, 12:14 GMT 13:14 UK
Study from the Human Body, Man Turning on the Light goes under the hammer at Christie's in London on 14 October.
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London Daily Photo: Local
Photography by Tiki Chris © 2007
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Tube strike travel chaos expected
Tube passengers are braced for travel chaos this week after unions confirmed a 72-hour strike by maintenance workers would start on Monday.
BBC News
Last Updated: Monday, 3 September 2007, 12:23 GMT 13:23 UK
"If anything goes wrong, it will stay wrong"
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Photography courtesy of --Sam--'s photostream on Flickr.
London Daily Photo: Fresh and Wild
Photography by Tiki Chris © 2007
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Tube strike travel chaos expected
The first 72-hour strike will start on Monday Tube passengers are braced for travel chaos after union leaders confirmed a 72-hour strike would start on Monday.
BBC News
Last Updated: Sunday, 2 September 2007, 15:51 GMT 16:51 UK
The strike is expected to last until 1800 BST on Thursday 6 September.
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Photography courtesy of wallyg's photostream on Flickr.
London Daily Photo: Walking on Water
Photography by Tiki Chris © 2007
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London Daily Photo: Columbia Road Flower Market
Photography by Tiki Chris © 2007
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London Daily Photo: Columbia Road Flower Market
Photography by Tiki Chris © 2007
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London Daily Photo: The World Famous
Photography by Tiki Chris © 2007
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London Daily Photo: Legs
Photography by Emiana © 2007
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Here's another What's for Lunch? post for Londonist. Stayed tuned for subsequent instalments on Tuesdays around noon.
What's for Lunch? Gourmet Burger Kitchen
by Chris Osburn
Londonist
August 28, 2007
Gourmet Burger Kitchen ain’t cheap, but its mega-portions are good-value-for-money.
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London Daily Photo: Jelly Coconuts
Photography by Tiki Chris © 2007
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London Daily Photo: Old Truman Brewery
Photography by Tiki Chris © 2007
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This would have to happen while I'm out of town. Oh well:
Zombie Walk World Record Attempt!
Monday 27th August
Odeon
Leicester Square
London
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London Daily Photo: Hanbury St
Photography by Tiki Chris © 2007
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London Daily Photo: Alarmed & Erected
Photography by Tiki Chris © 2007
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London Daily Photo: Hunting
Photography by Emiana © 2007
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Recycling service for free papers
Publishers of London's two free afternoon newspapers have agreed to set up a dedicated recycling service to tackle the problem of discarded copies.
BBC News
Last Updated: Wednesday, 22 August 2007, 16:48 GMT 17:48 UK
The firms behind thelondonpaper and London Lite will each buy and install about 40 recycling bins in central London and recycle the contents.
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London Daily Photo: Cat Nap
Photography by Emiana © 2007
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London is No Longer A Top Ten Holiday Destination for American
by Travel Editor
Cheap Flights News
August 21, 2007
the city’s lower destination ranking demonstrates the significant effect the dollar’s weakness has had on US air travel to the UK.In July 2006 London was ranked the 7th most popular destination for which deals were sought on Cheapflights’ US site. In July 2007, that ranking has dropped sharply out of the top ten destinations to 15th.
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