Mayor Johnson's new campaign video makes £3.10 go a hell of a long way

 

London agenda for Tuesday 7 February

 

Camden installs scary robo-voice to chase away residents from their garden

 

London agenda for Monday 6 February

 

London agenda for Friday 3 February 2012

 

"You could almost eat the soil" at the Olympic park

Andrew O’Hagan visits the Olympic Park for the LRB, and discovers they have been cleaning the soil with big machines. Who knew?

LRB – Andrew O’Hagan at the Olympic Park

 

Jenny Jones does her bit for cyclists, again, as new safety campaigns gather speed

 

Watch The Shard's architect Renzo Piano talk about creating his "vertical city"

 

Boris Johnson ambushed outside City Hall by Bermondsey Village Action Group

 

UCL student union goes pro-choice and anti-freedom of speech

 

Snipe Highlights

Some popular articles from past years

  1. A unique collection of photos of Edwardian Londoners
  2. Diary of the shy Londoner
  3. The best church names in London, and where they come from
  4. Nice map of London's fruit trees shows you where to pick free food
  5. 9 poems about London: one for each of your moods
  6. Hope and despair in Woolwich town centre
  7. Number of people using Thames cable car plunges
  8. An interview with Desiree Akhavan
  9. Silencing the Brick Lane curry touts could be fatal for the city's self-esteem
  10. Peter Bayley has worked for 50 years as a cinema projectionist in East Finchley