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Grant Shapps picks fight over trains on live TV and gets his facts completely wrong

It was less a car crash and more a train crash interview for Transport Secretary Grant Shapps - as the Tory incorrectly insisted there were four trains an hour from London to Manchester

Daily Mirror

New Met gun crime chief vows to use Al Capone tactics to lock up dangerous criminals

There have been four gun deaths in London in recent weeks after none for nine months

Evening Standard

Manchester mayor slams Grant Shapps for not knowing details of Avanti cuts

‘All I can tell you is there are still trains running down the west coast mainline,’ says transport secretary

The Independent UK

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Transport Secretary Grant Shapps claims 'four trains an hour from London to Manchester' in breakfast show bungle

The transport chief had to be corrected as strike action has seen timetables slashed to just one train an hour

Manchester Evening News

How have Dulwich Village locals reacted to the news of Carrie and Boris Johnson’s potential move?

News of the Johnsons’ potential move has proven controversial — here’s what locals think about the possibility of having the couple as neighbours.

Evening Standard

ArtParty Weekender: Drag, DJs and more at free Canning Town festival from Social Convention

Drag act Séayoncé and south London jazz artist INSXGHT are among the line-up

Evening Standard

London Dungeon offers free tickets to students with scary A-Level results

The offer is for students whose results papers feature ‘more Ds and Es than in Sweeney Todd’

Evening Standard

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Flashing lights, iPhone cameras and racing action – the week in art

There’s a hallucinatory light show and some ‘Bosno-futurism’ in Edinburgh, Leeds honours its West Indian heritage and Robert Wilson shows ‘filmed portraits’ of movie stars and porcupines

The Guardian - UK

I’ve learned how to stop feeling jaded by thrilling London

One of the purest pleasures of long-term London life is the way the city imperceptibly shifts through the eyes of your guests. There really is no sharper reminder of what a romantic, thrilling place you call home as looking at London vicariously anew, through a visitor’s gaze.

Evening Standard

‘It’s not a political thing’: Jeremy Vine on cycle safety – and that helmet cam

While riding around London, the BBC presenter talks about the dangers and benefits of getting about on two wheels

The Guardian - UK

Beautician who fell asleep on beach without sun cream left with horribly peeling skin

Londoner Sirin Murad, 25, left red-faced after holiday disaster in Bulgaria

The Independent UK

New twilight bag drop-off option launched by easyJet to cut airport queues

The free Twilight Bag Drop service is in operation at London Gatwick, Bristol and Manchester Airports so passengers can head straight to security on their morning of travel

Wales Online

‘End London’s strike misery,’ Government, unions and transport chiefs told

Union bosses under fire for bringing Tube to virtual shutdown as 50 bus routes also hit

Evening Standard

The full list of railway and London Tube disruptions this August bank holiday

Engineering work will be taking place, mostly affecting the southeast of London and the northern corridor

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‘Teachers’ Twitter’ will let school staff share successes

A London headteacher who experienced burnout has launched a ‘teachers’ Twitter’ to support the mental health of school staff

Evening Standard

Water companies say discharges are required to prevent flooding from overwhelmed networks

Evening Standard

From fire to floods to fire: London Fire Brigade warning as more dry weather due

An ‘incredibly busy’ time for London firefighters has seen them scrambled to fires, then floods - and now more dry weather is on the cards

Daily Mirror

Mark Wright says wife Michelle will ‘hopefully’ return home to support first marathon

Former TOWIE star Mark Wright has signed up for the London Marathon later this year in a bid to get his followers more active

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The Philadelphia Inquirer

Chase Utley has moved to England to spread the gospel of baseball — and he’s already converted one Brit

PHILADELPHIA — Dave Shaw did not know anything about baseball when he arrived 10 years ago in Philadelphia for the final stop in a cross-country vacation. A friend had an extra ticket to a Phillies-Pirates game in June 2012, so Shaw took a cab to South Philly before flying home…

Evening Standard

West Ham maintain legal threat over high food and drink prices at London Stadium amid fan backlash

West Ham remain willing to take legal action against their landlord as the dispute over food and drink prices at the London Stadium this season rages on.

Zenger

London Influencer Spends $12k A Month On Food But Does Not Cook

Influencer Cosmin Cernica, 29, splits his time between London and Dubai and has nearly 105,000 followers on Instagram.

Daily Mirror

Tom Daley's husband Dustin Lance Black accused of throwing drink over woman in nightclub

The husband of Olympic diver Tom Daley is alleged to have got into a dispute in the early hours of Thursday morning after enjoying a night at London's Freedom nightclub

Evening Standard

Best brownies in London to order for delivery online

Where to find London’s most heavenly bite-sized treats

The Independent UK

Beat the Avanti West Coast cancellations – with a private first-class train

Exclusive: Intercity luxury service will run each Friday evening from London to Birmingham and Manchester

The Independent UK

Joe Lycett apologises after Joe Pasquale’s picture is used on his tour posters

Unusual posters for comedian’s forthcoming tour appeared on London underground

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