The five spookiest abandoned London hospitals
Here are five abandonded hospitals in the London area which have been catalogued by the camera-wielding trespassers known as Urban Explorers.
Why on earth do people think there's too much talking on the Tube?
The Standard reports on calls for quiet zones on the Tube and Overground.
Snake in a bin
“I have had it with these motherfucking snakes in this motherfucking bin,” is presumably what the attending council officer had to say about the matter.
Take Shelter
Living in rural Ohio, Curtis LaForche’s life is devoted to providing for his wife Samantha (Jessica Chastain) and their young deaf daughter. Curtis is becoming increasingly aware of the weather turning – yet strong, unexpected gales and swirling mauve cloud formations signify more than just an electrical storm.
London agenda for Wednesday 31 August
Everything to do as recommended by everyone else.
Snipe Highlights
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