London Tourist News

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On this page we have included the headlines (which link to the full stories) and news stories that affect london tourists. The up to date information that you need to know, if you are planning to come to london.

July 2005

18.07.05 Bombings will 'no doubt' affect London hotels
10.07.05 London's top 10 films this week
08.07.05 Tropical trees to be planted in London's Royal Park
08.07.05 London terrorist attack : updated news and information
07.07.05 Terrorist attacks in London as 4 bombs explode
06.07.05 We Win! We Win! We Win! We Win! We Win! We Win! We Win!
03.07.05 Spectacular slide show on Buckingham Palace to mark 60 years of end of WWII
01.07.05 London's top 10 films this week

June 2005

27.06.05 Trafalgar Square party for 2012 decision
24.06.05 London's top 10 films this week
22.06.05 London is Europe's costliest city
21.06.05 London cabbies in month long interactive Monopoly game
17.06.05 London's top 10 films this week
14.06.05 Taste of London's food festival opens this week
10.06.05 London's top 10 films this week
07.06.05 RSC finds new London venues
03.06.05 London's top 10 films this week

May 2005

28.05.05 Big Ben goes on strike
27.05.05 London's top 10 films this week
25.05.05 Redevelopment of Millennium Dome announced
23.05.05 New 'Heathrow Connect' train makes airport transfers easier
21.05.05 Opera and Jazz at the Tower of London
19.05.05 London's top 10 films this week
12.05.05 London's top 10 films this week
10.05.05 London gets an Ice Bar and Restaurant
07.05.05 Tower Bridge re-opens tomorrow
06.05.05 Diana Memorial Fountain re-opens today
05.05.05 London's top 10 films this week

April 2005

29.04.05 London's top 10 films this week
22.04.05 London's top 10 films this week
14.04.05 London marathon top 10 facts
13.04.05 London tourist numbers best since 1997
12.04.05 Open house to celebrate Dr Johnson's 250th anniversary
06.04.05 London's top 10 films this week

March 2005

30.03.05 London's top 10 films this week
23.03.05 London's top 10 films this week
21.03.05 Classic posters used to promote tube travel
19.03.05 Abbey Road record studio hosts film festival
18.03.05 London's top 10 films this week
17.03.05 London Eye is 'worlds best tourist attraction'
16.03.05 Plans to improve London Theatreland
15.03.05 David Beckham opens London Football Academy
14.03.05 Exhibition celebrates art of Bugs Bunny creator Chuck Jones
13.03.05 Affordable art fair opens in Battersea Park
12.03.05 London's top 10 films this week
11.03.05 London's St Patricks Day Celebrations
10.03.05 Exhibition on Nigerian Life in London opens today
09.03.05 London Olympic bid visit cost £680,000
08.03.05 London Eye celebrates 5th Birthday today
08.03.05 Plans for Aquarium attraction in East End development
07.03.05 Pregnant tube travellers to get 'baby on board' badge !
06.03.05 Friends star to come to London stage
05.03.05 Exhibition marks 50 years of Braun
04.03.05 London's top 10 films this week
03.03.05 Alexandra Palace to get £30 million facelift
02.03.05 London's first 'blind' art exhibition
01.03.05 Plans to move Marble Arch discussed

February 2005

28.02.05 London's Restaurants are 'best in the world' (US magazine)
27.02.05 Wobbly bridge to close for wobble check
26.02.05 The top 20 'London' books
25.02.05 London's top 10 films this week
24.02.05 Cambodia's '10th dancer' on London stage this weekend
23.02.05 Deptford the 'best shopping street in London'
22.02.05 Public to pay for hampstead pond swims
21.02.05 Plan for late night tubes Friday and Saturday
20.02.05 Doubts raised over £3 increase in London congestion charge
19.02.05 London landmarks lit up to support 2012 bid
18.02.05 London's top 10 films this week
17.02.05 London rickshaws 'should be licensed like taxis', report says
16.02.05 New London hotel to be tallest in Europe
15.02.05 London the 'best city to host the Olympics'
14.02.05 London's St Patrick's Day plans announced
13.02.05 Tower Bridge on Valentines Day
12.02.05 Trafalgar Square gets Olympic bid show this week
11.02.05 London Fashion Week designer sale
10.02.05 Queen to open Churchill museum
09.02.05 Tourist numbers up, but average tourist spending down
08.02.05 Join Charles Darwins birthday celebrations at the Natural History Museum
07.02.05 15th Battersea Beer Festival
06.02.05 Tube deal finally ends 4 year dispute
05.02.05 Return of tourists to lift London Hotels
04.02.05 Museums to strike at half term
03.02.05 Nominations for the 2005 Laurance Olivier London Theatre Awards
02.02.05 Paris 'doesn't want to be like London'
01.02.05 Need a transfer from / to a London airport?

January 2005

28.01.05 New Monopoly board has Airports, Covent Garden and London eye
22.01.05 Savoy Hotel sold to venture capital company
21.01.05 Now you can haggle over your fare in a black cab
18.01.05 Waiters 18 year crime spree at Savoy Hotel
14.01.05 Pick your favourite tube station
10.01.05 Liberty has a great Christmas
02.01.05 Bus to replace tube link at Heathrow Airport terminal 4

December 2004

23.12.04 Entertaining the family in London, Christmas 2005
17.12.04 London's top 10 films (week 17.12.04)
16.12.04 Mayor announces London's New Year Fireworks, but asks 'don't come to see them'
15.12.04 London Transport Strike for Christmas (and New Year)
14.12.04 London Transport on New Years Eve
08.12.04 Strong Euro brings visitors to London, but they don't spend
02.12.04 London Hotels occupancy rates unchanged as prices rise