http://www.toptensources.com/topten/London/Thu, 22 May 2008 14:46:25 GMTThu, 22 May 2008 14:46:25 GMThttp://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rsstoptensources.comPlaces & Travelhttp://www.toptensources.com/post/London/feeds.gothamistllc.com/extra-extra/nasty-people-need-not-apply-198-hate-criminals-wehttp://www.toptensources.com/post/London/feeds.gothamistllc.com/extra-extra/nasty-people-need-not-apply-198-hate-criminals-weNasty people need not apply: 198 hate criminals were arrested across London yesterday. Boris has his thumb on high rise development… ..and on the traffic light control button: he wants to cut traffic jams. We’ll drink to that. Kew Gardens has gotten itself some twiddly add-ons with the opening of a tree-top walkway. The...Thu, 22 May 2008 13:40:00 GMTTop 10 Sources - Londonhttp://www.toptensources.com/post/London/randomreality.blogware.com/my-day/a-very-quick-post-as-not-only-am-i-on-twelve-hourhttp://www.toptensources.com/post/London/randomreality.blogware.com/my-day/a-very-quick-post-as-not-only-am-i-on-twelve-hourA very quick post as not only am I on twelve hour shifts, but I also have lots of other things to do as well. Sleep is coming pretty low down in the priorities unfortunately... Here is my day. Eight a.m. - Drunk woman on the tube. Coincides nicely with the British Liver Trust report. We were called by the station staff...Thu, 22 May 2008 13:37:10 GMTTop 10 Sources - Londonhttp://www.toptensources.com/post/London/feeds.gothamistllc.com/should-london-have-grade-listed-trees/boris-may-be-scheming-to-plant-new-trees-but-it-mhttp://www.toptensources.com/post/London/feeds.gothamistllc.com/should-london-have-grade-listed-trees/boris-may-be-scheming-to-plant-new-trees-but-it-mBoris may be scheming to plant new trees, but it may not be enough to recover the foliage losses London experiences every year. According to Trees for Cities, 9,000 trees were felled in London last year, which would eat away the vast majority of Boris’ proposed 10,000 planting project. Trees for Cities works with...Thu, 22 May 2008 11:37:25 GMTTop 10 Sources - Londonhttp://www.toptensources.com/post/London/feeds.gothamistllc.com/moonwalk-on-the-millennium-dome/thrill-seekers-take-note-the-once-destitute-nowhttp://www.toptensources.com/post/London/feeds.gothamistllc.com/moonwalk-on-the-millennium-dome/thrill-seekers-take-note-the-once-destitute-nowThrill-seekers, take note: the once destitute, now awesome O2 arena wants to become even more awesome. Since the Dome’s rebirth nearly a year ago, its owners have no doubt managed to squeeze a pretty penny or two out of the O2’s interior – what with all the purple rain, wannabes, and whole lotta love seen within its...Thu, 22 May 2008 11:36:25 GMTTop 10 Sources - Londonhttp://www.toptensources.com/post/London/feeds.gothamistllc.com/chelsea-fans-riot-in-fulham/while-all-eyes-were-fixed-on-moscow-last-night-thhttp://www.toptensources.com/post/London/feeds.gothamistllc.com/chelsea-fans-riot-in-fulham/while-all-eyes-were-fixed-on-moscow-last-night-thWhile all eyes were fixed on Moscow last night, the Russians braced for a traditional British hooligan rampage, trouble actually flared up closer to home on Fulham Broadway. Disgruntled Chelsea fans gathered there after their team crashed out of the Champions' League final on penalties, and with a crushing inevitability...Thu, 22 May 2008 11:35:25 GMTTop 10 Sources - Londonhttp://www.toptensources.com/post/London/feeds.gothamistllc.com/preview-street-art-tate-modern/if-youve-been-down-tate-modern-way-recently-youhttp://www.toptensources.com/post/London/feeds.gothamistllc.com/preview-street-art-tate-modern/if-youve-been-down-tate-modern-way-recently-youIf you've been down Tate Modern way recently, you've probably noticed some new additions to the river-facing wall: the Street Art exhibition, which we mentioned back in April, officially opens on Friday 23rd of May, and the pieces have been slowly but steadily revealing themselves over the past couple of weeks. The...Thu, 22 May 2008 09:59:14 GMTTop 10 Sources - Londonhttp://www.toptensources.com/post/London/feeds.gothamistllc.com/boris-backs-croydon-regeneration/so-the-local-football-team-failed-to-clamber-up-thhttp://www.toptensources.com/post/London/feeds.gothamistllc.com/boris-backs-croydon-regeneration/so-the-local-football-team-failed-to-clamber-up-thSo the local football team failed to clamber up the rope ladder to the departing helicopter of the Premier League, and in truth it's nothing more than an ancient dump where the council will spy on you without reason. Yet Croydon's future looks rosy: Mayor Boris has lavished praise on plans for an exhaustive regeneration...Thu, 22 May 2008 07:37:13 GMTTop 10 Sources - Londonhttp://www.toptensources.com/post/London/feeds.gothamistllc.com/review-rambert-dance-company-sadlers-wells/frantic-crayola-coloured-scribbling-as-cockroachhttp://www.toptensources.com/post/London/feeds.gothamistllc.com/review-rambert-dance-company-sadlers-wells/frantic-crayola-coloured-scribbling-as-cockroachFrantic crayola coloured "Scribbling" as cockroaches scuttle away under a huge lamp, Saint-Saëns’ wonderful score for "Carnival of the Animals" given a new lease of life by Siobhan Davies, done out in white tuxedoes (spot the beasts!) followed by the entire company dressed as the Queen prior to stripping off their...Thu, 22 May 2008 07:36:13 GMTTop 10 Sources - Londonhttp://www.toptensources.com/post/London/feeds.gothamistllc.com/londonists-back-passage/and-thats-back-in-more-ways-than-one.-long-timehttp://www.toptensources.com/post/London/feeds.gothamistllc.com/londonists-back-passage/and-thats-back-in-more-ways-than-one.-long-timeAnd that's 'Back' in more ways than one. Long-time readers may remember our (n)ever-popular journeys through the capital's snickleways and ginnels. Each week, we'd explore a fresh, and sometimes not so fresh, shortcut through the busy thoroughfares of London. Well, thanks to some words of encouragement in our recent...Thu, 22 May 2008 05:09:40 GMTTop 10 Sources - Londonhttp://www.toptensources.com/post/London/london-underground.blogspot./sir-ian-mckellen-gandalf-on-the-tube/no-this-isnt-more-london-underground-celebrity-sphttp://www.toptensources.com/post/London/london-underground.blogspot./sir-ian-mckellen-gandalf-on-the-tube/no-this-isnt-more-london-underground-celebrity-spNo this isn't more London Underground Celebrity spotting although what a spot that would be. It's about how I saw Gandalf on the Tube just by slowing down a little.With helping to organise Food 2.0 : Nom, Nom, Nom and having a particularly busy time in my day job as well, plus all the Boris & Mayor bollocks, I've been...Wed, 21 May 2008 21:38:14 GMTTop 10 Sources - London