Wednesday, December 21, 2005

Sir Elton 'wedding' takes place


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Sir Elton John and David Furnish celebrate their civil partnership with a star-studded evening reception.

Final touches for Elton's big day


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Sir Elton John and David Furnish celebrate their civil partnership with a star-studded evening reception.

Monday, December 12, 2005

1988: 35 dead in Clapham rail collision


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Up to 35 people die and 100 others are injured after three trains are involved in a collision during morning rush hour in south London.

Journey times to London reduced


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Train journey times from the North West to London are reduced by more than 40 minutes from Monday.

Saturday, December 10, 2005

Homeless artwork goes on display


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An exhibition of artwork created by homeless people in Oxford goes on display.

Tuesday, December 6, 2005

1994: Royal approval for oil drilling at Windsor


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The Queen gives the go ahead for oil drilling to take place in the grounds of Windsor Castle.

Friday, December 2, 2005

London: Mayoral powers


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Steel blackbirds adorn Tate tree


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Artist Gary Hume decorates a Christmas tree with a flock of steel blackbirds at London's Tate Britain gallery.

Thursday, December 1, 2005

Youth accused of castle trespass


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A teenager accused of trespassing in a courtyard at Windsor Castle appears in court.