http://www.toptensources.com/topten/London/Thu, 21 Aug 2008 01:35:39 GMTThu, 21 Aug 2008 01:35:39 GMThttp://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rsstoptensources.comPlaces & Travelhttp://www.toptensources.com/post/London/london-underground.blogspot./lucky-tube-seats-cctv-style-ads-for-nokia-n-gage/nokia-n-gage-have-filmed-a-series-of-six-undercovhttp://www.toptensources.com/post/London/london-underground.blogspot./lucky-tube-seats-cctv-style-ads-for-nokia-n-gage/nokia-n-gage-have-filmed-a-series-of-six-undercovNokia N-Gage have filmed a series of six "undercover" CCTV style videos on the London Underground to promote their N-Gage next generation mobile gaming service. The videos capture "the bemused reactions of passengers witnessing a man so engrossed in his game that he does anything in order to avoid any disruption to his...Wed, 20 Aug 2008 23:21:26 GMTTop 10 Sources - Londonhttp://www.toptensources.com/post/London/london-underground.blogspot./wood-lane-tube-station-sneak-peek/thanks-to-james-for-sending-me-a-picture-of-the-nehttp://www.toptensources.com/post/London/london-underground.blogspot./wood-lane-tube-station-sneak-peek/thanks-to-james-for-sending-me-a-picture-of-the-neThanks to James for sending me a picture of the new Wood Lane London Underground station. Work is still going on and it's not due for opening yet but some "unwrapping" was done last week.The new station with an old station name (are you still following this) will be on the Hammersmith & City Line and should be opened...Wed, 20 Aug 2008 22:45:08 GMTTop 10 Sources - Londonhttp://www.toptensources.com/post/London/feeds.gothamistllc.com/london-olympic-timetable-second-thursday/more-medals-for-britain-and-team-london-yesterhttp://www.toptensources.com/post/London/feeds.gothamistllc.com/london-olympic-timetable-second-thursday/more-medals-for-britain-and-team-london-yesterMore medals for Britain, and "Team London", yesterday, but the seemingly relentless success in some sports is causing a nervous shuffling of feet in others. After Twickenham's Mo Farah slipped out of the 5,000m heats Brendan Foster, BBC commentator and former Olympic medallist at 10,000m, could contain himself no...Wed, 20 Aug 2008 21:14:00 GMTTop 10 Sources - Londonhttp://www.toptensources.com/post/London/diamondgeezer.blogspot.com/hs2012-bow-village/high-street-201213-bow-villagefairfield-road-to-fhttp://www.toptensources.com/post/London/diamondgeezer.blogspot.com/hs2012-bow-village/high-street-201213-bow-villagefairfield-road-to-fHigh Street 201213) BOW VILLAGEFairfield Road to FlyoverI love living in a medieval village. No anonymous housing estate on the site of a former field for me, oh no. The spot where I live has been part of a thriving settlement for many hundreds of years, a cluster of cottages astride the main East road whose importance has...Wed, 20 Aug 2008 19:30:18 GMTTop 10 Sources - Londonhttp://www.toptensources.com/post/London/feeds.gothamistllc.com/containered-excitement/so-the-thames-gateway-really-is-a-a-portal-to-somehttp://www.toptensources.com/post/London/feeds.gothamistllc.com/containered-excitement/so-the-thames-gateway-really-is-a-a-portal-to-someSo the Thames Gateway really is a a portal to somewhere rather than a hiding to nowhere. Today saw the signing of a really serious contract to build a new deep water container port on the north bank. £400,000 worth of building work has been commissioned, and so it looks like the project’s a goer. The £1.5 billion site...Wed, 20 Aug 2008 16:49:57 GMTTop 10 Sources - Londonhttp://www.toptensources.com/post/London/feeds.gothamistllc.com/extra-extra/those-in-line-to-win-the-south-central-rail-franchhttp://www.toptensources.com/post/London/feeds.gothamistllc.com/extra-extra/those-in-line-to-win-the-south-central-rail-franchThose in line to win the South Central Rail franchise have been announced. The party’s in Poplar this weekend as the regeneration of the area is celebrated. As if Battersea power station wasn’t surreal enough, it is to host an international snow-boarding competition this autumn. Going for gold: 2012 needs sponsors. Boris...Wed, 20 Aug 2008 15:44:45 GMTTop 10 Sources - Londonhttp://www.toptensources.com/post/London/feeds.gothamistllc.com/doon-street-tower-gets-go-ahead/a-140-metre-tower-for-a-plot-behind-the-national-thttp://www.toptensources.com/post/London/feeds.gothamistllc.com/doon-street-tower-gets-go-ahead/a-140-metre-tower-for-a-plot-behind-the-national-tA 140 metre tower for a plot behind the National Theatre has received the stamp of approval from Hazel Blears, the less-than-lofty Secretary of State for Communities and Local Development. Doon Street Tower raised the hackles of English Heritage and others, who prefer their views from Somerset House and St James Park...Wed, 20 Aug 2008 14:04:46 GMTTop 10 Sources - Londonhttp://www.toptensources.com/post/London/feeds.gothamistllc.com/changing-how-parking-enforcement-rolls/weve-told-you-about-westminsters-recent-shifts-ihttp://www.toptensources.com/post/London/feeds.gothamistllc.com/changing-how-parking-enforcement-rolls/weve-told-you-about-westminsters-recent-shifts-iWe've told you about Westminster's recent shifts in attitude towards parking enforcement, and now it looks like they're attempting to change how traffic wardens operate. A new plan to have traffic wardens issue fewer tickets and give more drivers a chance to move their motors is being implemented over the next 12...Wed, 20 Aug 2008 12:37:48 GMTTop 10 Sources - Londonhttp://www.toptensources.com/post/London/feeds.gothamistllc.com/frightfest-win-tickets-to-two-premieres/its-frightfest-and-we-have-two-separate-giveawayhttp://www.toptensources.com/post/London/feeds.gothamistllc.com/frightfest-win-tickets-to-two-premieres/its-frightfest-and-we-have-two-separate-giveawayIt's Frightfest! And we have two separate giveaways for the brave souls who have pants strong enough for these special premieres... From the director of The Hills Have Eyes comes Mirrors is the terrifying story of troubled ex-cop Ben Carson (Sutherland) who must save his family from an unspeakable evil that is using...Wed, 20 Aug 2008 10:49:00 GMTTop 10 Sources - Londonhttp://www.toptensources.com/post/London/feeds.gothamistllc.com/interview-edward-meyer-of-ripleys-believe-it-or/edward-t.-meyer-is-the-vice-president-of-exhibitshttp://www.toptensources.com/post/London/feeds.gothamistllc.com/interview-edward-meyer-of-ripleys-believe-it-or/edward-t.-meyer-is-the-vice-president-of-exhibitsEdward T. Meyer is the Vice President of Exhibits and Archives for Ripley Entertainment. He's worked for the company since 1978, and has personally acquired more than 20,000 exhibits. He took some time to answer a few of Londonist's questions about the new London location of Ripley's Believe It or Not, which opens...Wed, 20 Aug 2008 07:59:00 GMTTop 10 Sources - London