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New Piccadilly line train vandalised within hours of arriving in London
Vandals daubed a factory-fresh new Piccadilly line train with graffiti on its way to the depot. The train had only just arrived in the UK from Germany via the Channel Tunnel when it was spray-painted in the early of Monday morning (October 14).
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Housing repair staff on strike after 'no pay rise in 10 years'
Housing repair staff have gone on strike, claiming they have not had a pay rise for 10 years. Unite union members among Haringey Council's housing workers went on continuous strike from Tuesday (October 15). The union says that with no pay
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'Inspiring' mumpreneur who swapped heels for foldable shoes wins award
A mum who pioneered foldable shoes as an alternative to uncomfortable heels has been named among Britain's 'Most Inspiring' businesswomen. Janan Leo, founder and MD of luxury comfy footwear brand Cocorose London, also won gold for Best Customer
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Visionary artist who painted dreams and fairy tales celebrated in show
A Highgate gallery is celebrating the life and work of a visionary British artist with ties to North London. Ken Kiff trained at Hornsey School of Art in the mid 50s and lived in the area for many years, going on to teach at both Chelsea School
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Eidevall stands down as Gunners boss
Jonas Eidevall has resigned with immediate effect as Arsenal Women's head coach. The Swede joined the Gunners from FC Rosengard in June 2021 and led them to two League Cup titles and the semi-finals of the Champions League in 2023. But Arsenal
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'Don't mention the war' - A cathartic, gloves-off ding dong over Jewish identity
Sometimes theatre can stage a cathartic, gloves-off ding-dong about hot button subjects that we barely dare talk about in the real world. Across the country, friendships have fractured over what has, and hasn't been said post October 7 - while
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Tiny Hampstead puppet theatre scores seasonal hit with Halloween show
The couple behind a puppet theatre that has scored an unlikely hit with its Halloween production hope to create a centre of storytelling for children. The Well Walk Theatre in Willow Road, Hampstead, is the work of Hampstead husband and wife Dylan
