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In photos: the Buxton Memorial Fountain in Victoria Tower Gardens by Westminster

Mon 24th November, 2025Mon 24th November, 2025 - by editor - Leave a Comment

It’s been hidden for some time while restoration work was underway, but the Buxton Memorial Fountain can once again be seen in all its glory.

In photos: the Buxton Memorial Fountain in Victoria Tower Gardens by Westminster Read More
Gas lamps, autumnal scenes and late night views, Hyde Park, London
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Update: Westminster Council saves 275 gas lamps in central London

Wed 5th October, 2022Wed 23rd November, 2022 - by editor - Leave a Comment

On Monday, the GMB Union today called on Westminster Council to preserve 275 gas lamps which have illuminated London streets for almost 150 years.

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A short walk from Vauxhall tube station across the Thames to Blackfriars Bridge, London
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A short walk from Vauxhall tube station across the Thames to Blackfriars Bridge, London

Fri 1st August, 2014Fri 1st August, 2014 - by editor - 1 Comment

Here’s a series of photos taken from a short (2.7 miles/4.5km) walk I took recently from Vauxhall tube station (Victoria Line), along the Thames to the north side of Blackfriars Bridge.

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Morris Men take over Trafalgar Square for the Westminster Day of Dance 2013
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Morris Men take over Trafalgar Square for the Westminster Day of Dance 2013

Tue 21st May, 2013Tue 21st May, 2013 - by editor - Leave a Comment

Trafalgar Square was a blur of waving hankies, stick rattling, sword entwining and jangling bells on Saturday as the Westminster Morris Men led their annual Day of Dance.

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