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Published: 03 September 2010
by JAMIE WELHAM
THESE haunting images show the National Gallery following a Luftwaffe attack during the Blitz.
Amazingly the Trafalgar Square institution stayed open...
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Published: 03 September 2010
by JAMIE WELHAM
THE sound of leather on willow will make way for the whistle of arrows at Lord’s cricket ground when the world’s best archers descend on St...
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Published: 03 September 2010
by CHARLOTTE CHAMBERS and JAMIE WELHAM
A LOCKSMITH who conned customers out of thousands of pounds by damaging their doors and then overcharging them has been jailed for...
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Published: 03 September 2010
by JAMIE WELHAM
A RADICAL police initiative credited with breaking the rule of street gangs in American inner cities could be coming to Westminster.
Officials from City...
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Published: 03 September 2010
by JAMIE WELHAM
TORY councillors are planning to set up a City Hall equivalent of the influential 1922 Committee in Parliament, the West End Extra has learned.
A letter...
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Published: 03 September 2010
by JAMIE WELHAM
THE Prince of Wales hopes to make his 180-year-old London residence Clarence House “carbon negative” after planners gave the green light...
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Published: 03 September 2010
by JAMIE WELHAM
A ST John’s Wood primary school has been praised by Ofsted.
Inspectors said Barrow Hill Junior School in Bridgeman Street was “a safe, caring...
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Published: 03 September 2010
by JOSH LOEB
A BUILDER who sued Westminster Council after tripping on a street paving slab has accepted an out-of-court settlement of £7,000.
City Hall accepted...
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Published: 03 September 2010
by JAMIE WELHAM
GREEN-fingered residents in Pimlico braved howling gales to see their prized flowers judged in a competition.
Residents of Glastonbury House on the Abbots...
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Published: 3 September, 2010
WHO commissioned this study then?
Is it a coincidence that at a time when zoos are the least cuddly and fluffy they have ever been, a piece of research comes out to...
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Published: 2 September, 2010
by TOM FOOT
A CHARITY worker who underwent “radical surgery” has written a hard-hitting book that she hopes will help others coping with chronic disease...
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Published: 2 September, 2010
by TOM FOOT
A SICK baby born prematurely at University College London hospital died after contracting a rare superbug.
Four babies were infected with the “gram...
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Saturday August 28, 2010
THOUSANDS of people were evacuated from the British Museum this afternoon after visitors began complaining that they were developing "mild sore throats"...
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Published: 27 August, 2010
by JAMIE WELHAM
A COVENT Garden cosmetics shop that sells mud from the Dead Sea is being investigated by Camden trading standards over claims it is “...
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Published: 27 August, 2010
by JAMIE WELHAM
THESE images showing drawings of three people who were killed when they fell beneath Tube trains more than 20 years ago have been published to try and...
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Published: 27 August, 2010
by JAMIE WELHAM
THE Leicester Square premiere of a film branded “the sickest ever made” featuring a scene in which a newborn baby is raped has been...
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Published: 27 August, 2010
by JAMIE WELHAM
A TURF war being waged between two postcode gangs could spill into a fresh wave of violence over the bank holiday weekend, police have been warned....
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Published: 27 August, 2010
by JAMIE WELHAM
A GRADE-I listed church in Mayfair where campaigners fought off plans for a health spa now looks set to be become a conference centre.
Last night (...
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Published: 27 August, 2010
by JAMIE WELHAM
Self-service machines are set to be rolled out across Westminster’s libraries
COUNCIL chiefs have signed off proposals to spend almost £200...
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Published: 27 August, 2010
by JAMIE WELHAM
LABOUR Party activists saluted “the Jose Mourinho of politics”, as fellow MP and ex-home secretary Alan Johnson dubbed David Miliband, in...
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Published: 27 August, 2010
by JAMIE WELHAM
WHO said a brown envelope has to spell bad news? Hundreds of students celebrated record results in their GCSEs this week.
Westminster education chiefs...
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Published: 27 August, 2010
by JAMIE WELHAM
CHILDREN across Westminster face losing out after the coalition government froze funding for 11 playgrounds.
Education Secretary Michael Gove ordered...
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Published: 27 August, 2010
THE British Museum has been reporting a surge in Japanese tourists and we might just know the reason why.
The Bloomsbury institution is the rather unusual setting for...
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Published: 20 August, 2010
by MARTHA HAMPSON
WESTMINSTER council has called for a change in legislation to allow it to enforce £4million worth of unpaid parking fines racked up by foreign...
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Published: 20 August, 2010
by JAMIE WELHAM
THE council will not take legal action against the Parliamentary Estate despite saying it was “astounded” to discover building work had...
