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London 2012’s legacy boosted Paralympic sport, but disabled people’s lives have worsened

Ten years ago, London hosted the Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games. For London 2012 planners, a central aim was that this mega-event would change the way non-disabled people – and society at large – see disabled people in the long-term.

The Conversation

Birmingham council bosses ‘wouldn’t rule out’ city bid for future Olympic Games

This year’s Commonwealth Games hosts failed in their attempt to hold the 1992 Olympics in the West Midlands.

The Independent UK

Woman left with hole in her head after tanning obsession nearly killed her

Nickie Murtagh, 37, from London, started to use sun beds in her early 20s as her friend owned a sun bed shop

Daily Mirror

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Felix Project looking for runners as charity is unveiled as partner for The Big Half

The Felix Project has been unveiled as the official partner for The Big Half run - with 50 places being offered for those who want to raise money for the food charity.

Evening Standard

Fares Maatou: Youths who killed boy aged 14 with sword handed life terms

Two youths have been detained for life for killing an innocent 14-year-old boy with a sword concealed inside a walking stick in east London.

Evening Standard

Nottingham's parks are named best in country outside London

Gedling has been awarded five Green Flags too

Nottingham Post

Why the London 2012 Olympics had limited impact on volunteering across the UK

When London was preparing to host the 2012 Olympic Games, 250,000 people signed up to volunteer as official “Games Makers”. Of these, 70,000 people were ultimately selected to wear the distinctive purple-and-red volunteer uniforms. For 40% of them, it was the first time they’d done anything like this.

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Leeds, Bradford and other key British cities could miss out on rail revolution

Transport Select Committee demands the Department for Transport (DfT) shows its working for changes to HS2 and Northern Powerhouse Rail

The Independent UK

Activist claims he’s being ‘framed’ over fake bomb threat to Chinese embassy in London

Exclusive: ‘The whole thing is a complete stitch-up’, Drew Pavlou told The Independent

The Independent UK

London 2012 to Lionesses: can we admit we’re good at things?

London 2012. We all started out so cynical – but then again, the budget began at £2.4bn. I sometimes think it took an outsider in the shape of Mitt Romney, as Republican nominee for president, coming to London and committing a diplomatic gaffe in questioning how much we wanted the…

Evening Standard

Design hotspot: The Laslett hotel in Notting Hill is a chic home-from-home in one of London’s most vibrant neighbourhoods

Whether it’s for a speedy morning meeting or a Carnival brunch blow-out, The Laslett Hotel’s new terrace is a hidden gem. And the rooms are worth checking out, too.

Evening Standard

A decade on Olympics are still delivering for London, says Sebastian Coe

London is still reaping the rewards of the 2012 Olympics, it was claimed today, as the 10-year anniversary of the Games was marked.

Evening Standard

Arsenal vs Brentford highlights: Scoreline, Nketiah goal and absent first-team stars

Arsenal continue to prepare for the start of the new Premier League season which kicks off next week with a trip to Selhurst Park to face London rivals Crystal Palace

Football London

Video Shows Huge Machine Tunneling For Britain’s High-Speed Rail Project

Dorothy is named after Dorothy Hodgkin, who in 1964 became the first British woman to win the Nobel Prize in Chemistry.

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Former Arsenal star offers Gabriel Jesus verdict amid Tottenham and Man Utd transfer comparison

Former Arsenal and Manchester United defender Mikael Silvestre discusses Gabriel Jesus, Mikel Arteta and compared the Gunners' transfer business to their north London rivals Tottenham.

Bristol Post

Queen's guard branded 'top soldier' after yelling at London tourist

The tourist was left upset after a Queen's guard screamed at her

Evening Standard

Unite boss promises 24-hour staff presence in accommodation after student death

Unite said it was confident of delivering accommodation occupancy of 97% in the next academic year

The Independent UK

Youths locked up for sword stick murder of boy aged 14

Fares Maatou was stabbed in broad daylight in Canning Town, east London.

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Liz Truss’s property portfolio: from Norfolk to London — here’s where the Prime Minister lives and works

Liz Truss is leading Tory party conference this week.

Daily Mirror

Woman left traumatised after falling into canal she thought was a patch of grass

Alex Niang, from London, was visiting Walsall, West Midlands, when she fell into a notorious basin of water which looks "exactly like grass", and has urged the council to take action

Edinburgh Live

Queen's 'secret shop' inside Buckingham Palace she can browse whenever she wants

There are some secret features the Royal Family’s most iconic and recognisable home in the heart of London has that the reigning monarch has regularly made the most of.

Football London

Milan Skriniar transfer meeting held in London as Chelsea and PSG eye move for Inter defender

Chelsea are looking to add to their defensive ranks, with Milan Skriniar named an option for the summer transfer window amid Presnel Kimpembe and Jules Kounde interest

The Independent UK

London to LA flight makes emergency landing after man tries to ‘kick out windows’

Passengers said man tried to ‘kick out the windows’ of the plane before being handcuffed by US Marines

The Independent UK

Cyclists set off on five-day ride to London in memory of murdered MP Jo Cox

Ms Cox’s sister Kim Leadbeater started the annual ride from Princess Mary Athletics Stadium in Cleckheaton.

Daily Mirror

Chippie sparks fury by charging £2 to add cheese to chips - and it's not in London

The customer said the food at the takeaway in Cornwall was great, and it's one of the most popular chippies around... but they were still shocked at the £2 charge

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