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Things To Do In London At Christmas

Thomas — Wed, 17 Nov 2010 17:13:55 +0000

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Things To Do In London At Christmas is a post from: Words About Things Spending Christmas in London is always memorable, with events and attractions springing up all across the city. From swimming in the Serpentine to the world’s most famous Christmas tree, London has plenty to offer those seeking festive fun in 2010! South [...]

Nike True City App: London

Thomas — Sat, 20 Mar 2010 10:55:50 +0000

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Nike True City App: London is a post from: Words About Things Previously I wrote about how Nike had lauched an iPhone App called True City. The application features recommendations from local ‘tastemakers’ and content added by users. It covers 6 European cities, listing interesting places to visit which might otherwise be overlooked. The idea [...]

Le Cool City Guides

Thomas — Wed, 18 Nov 2009 16:39:34 +0000

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Le Cool City Guides is a post from: Words About Things A new guide book aims to be an eccentric guide to the coolest spots in five of the coolest European cities. We have all read stuffy guide books which haven’t been updated in 20 years which point out areas of historic interest but lack [...]

Boris Changes Plans to Combat Pollution.

Thomas — Tue, 06 Oct 2009 10:19:47 +0000

Boris Changes Plans to Combat Pollution. is a post from: Words About Things

Boris Changes Plans to Combat Pollution. is a post from: Words About Things Boris Johnson has spoken at the Conservative Conference about his plans to reduce pollution in London by 2011. The capital currently has high levels of dangerous airborne particles referred to as PM10s which need to be reduced in order to avoid fines [...]

Oxford Airport Rebranded as ‘London Oxford Airport’

Thomas — Thu, 20 Aug 2009 11:59:17 +0000

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Oxford Airport Rebranded as ‘London Oxford Airport’ is a post from: Words About Things In a shocking display of dishonesty Oxford Airport has been rebranded as London Oxford Airport. The airport caters mostly to business customers and the owners hope that change in name will lead to an increase in use from those looking to [...]

London to Improve Transport System in time for 2012 Olympics

Thomas — Thu, 25 Jun 2009 09:41:06 +0000

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London to Improve Transport System in time for 2012 Olympics is a post from: Words About Things A high speed ‘Javelin’ train that will speed up journey times for visitors to the 2012 Olympics has been tested in London. The train took 30 minutes to get from St Pancras station to Ashford in Kent, a [...]

Dusk + Blackdown: Margins Music Video

Thomas — Thu, 16 Apr 2009 09:24:49 +0000

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Dusk + Blackdown: Margins Music Video is a post from: Words About Things Dusk and Blackdown’s Margins Music was released was released last year and gained a lot of praise including being named within the top 20 albums of the year by The Wire magazine. It mixed Dubstep and Grime with music inspired by London’s [...]

Boris Johnson wants to make London a Wifi city

Thomas — Tue, 21 Oct 2008 15:17:20 +0000

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Boris Johnson wants to make London a Wifi city is a post from: Words About Things Boris Johnson may have embarrassed the nation at the Beijing Olympics by suggesting that it was time to bring Ping Pong home but not everything he says is worthy or ridicule. The London Mayor has talked about his plans [...]