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Where can I get Sunday papers from abroad?
Posted by TintinHerge about 1 year ago
Last active about 1 year ago
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2 Questions rolled into 1: What’s your favourite Sunday paper from abroad ? Where can I buy the Sunday New York Times in London and what’s the earliest time I can buy them at ?
Are there any 24 hour newsagents in London?
Posted by Flib about 1 year ago
Last active about 1 year ago
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While I was wandering down Great Portland St towards Oxford St to catch the night bus at about 2am on Friday, I noticed a newsagents that was still open – thought I might get a paper but it only had the tabloids so I didn’t bother. Are there any 24 hour newsagents in the west end? I thought there used ...
Can anyone help me find old copies of the Evening Standard?
Posted by OneFishTwoFish about 1 year ago
Last active about 1 year ago
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I’m trying to do some research for a dissertation on the role of local newspapers in last year’s local elections, but have come across a HUGE stumbling block: local libraries chuck the Standard and Metro away after 3-6 months, but the British Newspaper Library in Colindale don’t get them on file fo...
What's the worst headline of the week?
Posted by whenthiswasfields over 2 years ago
Last active over 2 years ago
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A great game to play after work…. Find the most terror-inducing, Livingstone-hating, London-is-doomed headline from the week’s Standard. At the end of the week compare headlines and see who wins. Pointless but fun. Previous winning headlines include: “TONIGHT WE BOMB!” “LIVINGSTON...
Cheapest new book ever!
Posted by robram about 1 year ago
Last active about 1 year ago
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So I bought my regular newspaper this afternoon from WH Smith, rather than the paper shop for various reasons. I was shocked to be offered a novel with it for just 97p, as a special promotion. Now we’re not talking a free one that comes with a women’s magazine, it was a proper novel (although probably...
Which is the best local newspaper in London?
Posted by I_Love_Your_Shoes about 1 year ago
Last active about 1 year ago
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Since I moved to Walthamstow a few months ago I’ve been very much enjoying the Waltham Forest Guardian, and my journey home on a Thursday is made all the sweeter because I know a copy is waiting for me at the other end. It has the usual news – people killed in road accidents/stabbings/pub brawls, repo...
Where are the cosy pubs in north west london, like the Holly Bush?
Posted by chrisb about 1 year ago
Last active about 1 year ago
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I love the Holly Bush pub in hampstead. Think Sunday afternoons with the papers and a nice big bottle of good red wine and some cosy company. It is the best pub I have found for that in North West London. Anybody got anymore classic old style pubs to recommend to me? Got to be old, full of character and laid back mi...
Deadly skunk floods city - what's your favourite headline?
Posted by BoutrosBoutrosBoutros about 1 year ago
Last active about 1 year ago
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The Evening Standard headline, this afternoon. Makes you wonder who (or what) exactly is in charge of the flood barrier? Perhaps you have a favourite newspaper headline that’s either amusing or just weird. Here’s one I remember from the weird category. Police door crash man escapes blast.
London Shite aka. London Lite
Asked by LondonshiteTeam 5 months ago for 1 kudos
Best answer by BraveNewMalden
Last active 4 months ago
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What do you think of this online paper? It’s been reviewed twice by Time Out magazine. www.londonshite.blogspot.com There’s paper copies available from shops in Newham. Enjoy!
