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www.andyworthington.co.uk
[AI summary] The provided text is an extensive article by Andy Worthington detailing his seven-year photo-journalism project 'The State of London,' which documents his daily bike rides across all 120 postcodes of London. The article reflects on his journey of getting to know the city, his deep appreciation for nature, seasons, and weather, and his critical observation of London's housing crisis. It highlights the rise of luxury towers for foreign investors, the destruction of council estates by both Labour and Tory councils, and the broader process of gentrification and social cleansing. Worthington also discusses his involvement in housing issues, including the documentary 'The Destruction of Council Estates,' and his ongoing resistance efforts against esta... |
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www.rbhistory.org.uk
The London Transport No 82 buses ran on the Rotherhithe docklands route in South East London - Downtown as it was known locally. I travelled on these buses from my home in Rotherhithe, through Rotherhithe Tunnel to school in Stepney for several years between 1959 and 1966. These red double decker's and their crews provided sterling service on a difficult route. They could be delayed for a variety of reasons, one of the many docklands bridges on the route being raised, traffic congestion or prob |
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www.tiredoflondontiredoflife.com
An eight mile route along the River Pool and the River Ravensbourne in South East London, the Waterlink Way takes cyclists and walkers from ... |
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alearningaday.blog
Weike Wang shared a beautiful essay on friendship in The New Yorker magazine. It takes about 10 minutes to read - it is worth reading in full. I found myself smiling and nodding as I read it. She starts by sharing her experience as a teacher talking to her students about their friends. Kids, especially... |
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