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Illegal cab in London crushed by Police

December 18, 2011 @ 12:27 pm

If you drive an illegal cab in London, this is what the police will do to your car.

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Time-lapse of New Bus for London being built

December 18, 2011 @ 12:25 pm

That new double-decker bus for London now has a time-lapse video to go along with it to show how it gets built.

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Harvey Nicols London’s “Walk of Shame” commercial

December 7, 2011 @ 10:00 pm

Heh, this is funny. [via]

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Exploring London’s abandoned Mail Rail system

November 16, 2011 @ 10:41 pm

Over at SilentUK is a fairly extensive write-up (with photos) of a group of folks going beneath the city of London to explore the famed and somewhat forgotten Mail Rail system. The system was in operation from 1928 to about … Continue reading →

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The Herne Hill Velodrome

October 14, 2011 @ 12:08 am

London’s oldest velodrome at Herne Hill is the subject of a new documentary film called The Best Seat In The World about the track’s rich history and the possibility of its permanent closing and demolition in the very near future.

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Catching bike thieves in London

October 7, 2011 @ 8:53 pm

London’s ITV filmed several instances of bike thefts in London along with several police stings involving bike decoys. The footage isn’t shocking — bike thefts are pretty common — but the footage is interesting to watch in order to understand … Continue reading →

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