ANDREW ADONIS

Why Andrew Adonis is right to give London's buses some love

Andrew Adonis continues to act like a Mayoral candidate in waiting with a comment piece in the Standard.

Win a pair of tickets to Let The Right One In at the Apollo

Following its sell out success at the Royal Court, the critically-acclaimed production of LET THE RIGHT ONE IN will transfer to London’s West End for a strictly limited season. And we have a pair of tickets to give away.

Boris Johnson unveils London's first 'garden garden'

Boris Johnson today unveiled London’s first ever “garden garden” at a star-packed event at his house in London.

The £6...

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EVENING STANDARD

Exclusive: First look at the TV Schedule of London Live

London Live, the first television station dedicated to the city except for all the other ones, goes on the air at 6:30pm this evening. However, in a exclusive, SNIPE can reveal London Live’s heretofore secret daily broadcasting schedule.

MUSIC

After watching the band Temples play in four different London venues, some conclusions

Musings upon following the same band around town

BORIS JOHNSON

Tories urge Boris to allow police to use 'sound weapons'

Boris Johnson was today urged to allow the police to use sound weapons capable of emitting “harmful, pain-inducing sounds,” against...

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One Minute With Alain Guiraudie - Director of Stranger By The Lake

Directed by Alain Guiraudie, Stranger by the Lake (L’Inconnu du lac) is a dreamlike and explicit french arthouse thriller. It screened...

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Samsung's 'Launching People' initiative gives you the chance to be mentored by Idris Elba

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DATA

This map shows some of central London's favourite places to run

River and parks predictably popular with high-achieving masochists who like to keep logs of their own pain

ANDREW GILLIGAN

London's cycle quietways: A sneak preview

Earlier this week I spent an afternoon with Boris Johnson’s cycling commissioner Andrew Gilligan, cycling the route of what will become one...

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