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Restaurant festival Taste of London is back bigger than ever as it celebrates its 10th anniversary.
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Renowned street artist JimmyC applied the finishing touches to his latest street work this morning, a large scale portrait of Brixton’s most famous son David Bowie.
Band hit new high with rooftop performance at The O2
American rock band 30 Seconds to Mars took to the roof of the The O2 today for a special acoustic set.
Free bike checks extended into three more boroughs
Barclays has extended its free bike checks to another three boroughs to celebrate Bike Week and so riders can stay safe on London’s roads.
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The Audience breaks record - for audience figures
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The O2 announces second Rod Stewart date after ‘phenomenal demand’
Rod Stewart has added a second and final show to his ‘Time’ tour at The O2 in London in September.
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Album review: Miles Kane – Don’t Forget Who You Are
The Paul Weller-endorsed, choppy Brit-rock boy returns, but is there any staying power beneath the bold sonic bluster?
Brick Lane Comedy Festival cancelled after opposition from community groups
A comedy festival in east London due to feature acts including Al Murray, Alan Davies and Ed Byrne has been cancelled because of “heavy opposition from local community groups”.
Music review: Josh Groban’s All That Echoes tour at The O2
The last time Josh Groban was in London on tour he played the Hammersmith Apollo, a relatively small, pretty intimate venue.
Have a whale of a time at Moby Dick! The Musical
A musical theatre group is getting ready to make a splash with its latest show, a St Trinian’s-esque production.
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Graeae’s tale of limbless knight to ask theatre-goers at Greenwich festival what it means to be alive
Jenny Sealey, co-director of the London 2012 Paralympic Games opening ceremony, writes about a new production by Hackney-based disabled-led theatre company Graeae, which will be shown at the Greenwich+Docklands International Festival.
Film review: Man of Steel
When Christopher Nolan rebooted Batman in 2005, everyone breathed a sigh of relief - at last, the days of cheesy, over the top superhero films was over, in their place, new, darker, grittier retellings.
In pictures: 13 London buildings pick up top architectural award
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Picture gallery: Man of Steel premiere
A little rain didn’t prove to be kryptonite for the stars of the new Superman film as they descended on Leicester Square for the premiere of the movie.
Popstars take to Thames stage in G8 poverty campaign
Singer-songwriter Paloma Faith joined other artists to perform outside the Tate Modern gallery this afternoon as part of a campaign to fight world poverty.
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