London Travel News 01/10/2011
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Artist Serena Korda creates exhibition of dirt
Korda's work, consisting of 500 handmade bricks containing UK clay and more, will appear as part of an exhibition called Dirt: the filthy reality of everyday life — to be hosted at the Wellcome Collection in London from 24 March to 31 August.
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London cycle hire: mapping a million journeys
The latest London cycle hire data gives a unique insight into how people use their Boris bikes.
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Unusual British exports
Some people love London so much, they'll put pieces of it just about anywhere.
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Tube strike threat on royal wedding day
London Underground drivers could strike on 29 April, the day of the royal wedding at Westminster Abbey, in a row over bank holiday pay.
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Bullitt director Peter Yates dies at 81
One of Britain's greatest film directors, with hits like Bullitt, Breaking Away, The Dresser and Summer Holiday, has died.
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EDF to rename London Eye
To be fair, "Merlin Entertainments" didn't have much of a ring to it, either.
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Scenes of December 2010: Dusk and dawn
British photographs featuring winter wildlife at dawn and dusk.
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The Lion King sets West End record for ticket sales
The Lion King musical has set a record for the highest takings in West End history for the second year in a row.
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Twitter plea missing girl Serena Beakhurst found
.A missing 14-year-old girl from London whose plight was highlighted by celebrities on Twitter has been found.
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In pictures: great British adventurers
Last week, climber Joe Brown, nicknamed the 'human fly', was made a CBE. Here's a look at some of the most intrepid adventurers to hail from Britain.
- Royal wedding details revealed
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Mozart’s music to be played on the London Underground
As a part of BBC Radio 3's Genius of Mozart season, members of the BBC Symphony Orchestra were among the musicians performing/busking at Canary Wharf, Bank, Waterloo and Liverpool Street Tube stations.