Archive for May, 2007
Hockney unveils huge art canvas
World famous artist David Hockney has unveiled the biggest painting of his career as part of the Royal Academy's Summer Exhibition in London.
BBC News
Last Updated: Friday, 25 May 2007, 12:37 GMT 13:37 UK
The work, Bigger Trees Near Water, is 40ft by 15ft and is made up of a grid of 50 small canvases.
TOP U.K 20 ALBUMS
The OK! celebrity chart top 20 albums are
1. Favourite Worst Nightmare by Arctic Monkeys
2. Send away the tigers by Manic Street Preachers
3. Call me irresponsible by Michael Buble
4. The Boy with no name by Travis
5. Back to Black by Amy Wine House
6. Life in Carton motion by Mika
7. Volta by Bjork
8. Music city Soul by Beverly Knight
9. Version by Mark Ronson...
Britian Scared by the loss of The Cutty Sark
Cutty Sark has delighted generations of visitors since her opening in 1957. Come inside the exhibition and learn why Cutty Sark is worth saving and how, with your help, we are doing it.
No-one can imagine what drives an individual to commit a crime, especially one such as arson, it has been said that some arsonist actually stay and watch their destruction burn. ...
The Five Star Ritz Hotel London- a perfect place to stay
Located at 150 Picadilly, Green Park London W1V9DG,the luxurious five star cooperat Ritz hotel is one of the finest places you could stay in while in London.It is located near the majo Green Park Station and Victoria Station in the heart of London. Moving around will not be a problem ,because you could easily get on the tube and even get a taxi just standing at the bus stop opposite the hotel.You could ...
Designer Sales UK
Designer Sales UK
by Tiki Chris
Londonist
May 24, 2007
We checked out the scene at today's preview, there are bargains galore, but don't expect rock bottom prices. However, do expect queues and little elbow room. Restocking will occur every day of the sale so keep hold of your entry ticket to use again. Designers include Dolce and Gabbana, Nigel Hall, Vivienne Westwood, Alexander McQueen and many more.
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Londonist asks "What's for Lunch?"
New series by Londonist "about that most pressing of daily concerns: where to go on your lunch break."
What's for Lunch? City Snacks
by Tiki Chris
Londonist
May 22, 2007
Panettone boxes hang from the ceiling, giving a festive air to the café while a Robert De Niro/Al Pachino photo collage and a mildly violent Taxi Driver poster add a sense of danger to your meal. Fast and friendly ...
Chloe Early at StolenSpace
Chloe Early
Between Earth & Heaven
25th May - 24th June
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A solo show by Chloe Early. Chloe Early’s paintings are an amalgamation of abstract landscape, surface pattern and figurative/representational elements. The diving figures appear incongruous, apparently unrelated to the urban landscape they inhabit. They are celebratory, a homage to freedom and self ...
Indian tourists now outspend/outnumber Japanese
Enter the Indian tourist
by Jon Stock
The Week
May 16, 2007
Indian tourists parted with a staggering 139 million pounds in 2006, up from 107 million the previous year. The Japanese spent a measly 123 million. More interestingly, the number of Japanese fell dramatically: 230,000 in 2006, compared with 434,000 in 2005.
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Blair likes his tea "properly strong"
Blair pines for 'good cup of tea'
He may be keeping tight-lipped about what he plans to do next, but Tony Blair has revealed one major regret about his time in power.
BBC News
Last Updated: Friday, 18 May 2007, 14:15 GMT 15:15 UK
[Blair] ... said he wanted to uphold the British tradition of a well-made cup of tea.
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