Taxi turf war hots up
BBC London has found evidence of a turf war between the drivers of black taxis and minicab operators. Gareth Furby reports.

Record amount for Children in Need!
BBC London teamed up with West End musical Mamma Mia! for a red-carpet gala in aid of Children in Need.

Get on board the love train
While commuting on the Tube can be an arduous experience for most of us, Warwick Avenue passengers are getting a treat thanks to Tim Pinn.

'I lost my leg to hidden diabetes'
How one London woman's undiagnosed diabetes led to a shock leg amputation.

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Digital cloud plan for city skies
A giant "digital cloud" that would "float" above London's skyline is outlined by an international team of architects and designers.

Drive to get more women in sport
A new £10m campaign is being launched to get more women from disadvantaged communities and women who care for children playing sport.

Pier into London's riverside past
Victoria Embankment has taken a step back into its past with the towing away of the Queen Mary pub boat.

Banging a different drum
Blur drummer and Parliamentary candidate Dave Rowntree on politics, London's Dickensian underclass and the future of his band.

My balloon protest over the Berlin Wall
One Londoner recalls a remarkable episode when he flew over the Berlin Wall in a hot air balloon as a mark of protest.

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'Ain't singin' for Coke'
Will musicians on the London Underground sing for their sponsor now Coca-Cola is funding the licensed busking scheme?

Standard readers are 'frustrated'
Weeks after the Evening Standard became a freesheet, loyal readers are frustrated they can not get hold of a copy.

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Fourth Plinth RAF hero unveiled
A fibre glass statue of RAF hero Sir Keith Park is unveiled on the Fourth Plinth in Trafalgar Square.

Michael Hobson's 2012 diary
Long distance runner Michael Hobson dreams of competing in the 2012 London Games. Read his diary.