<![CDATA[London24 News]]> http://www.london24.com Tue, 21 May 2013 08:28:19 +0100 en-gb <![CDATA[Charity urges Londoners to start talking about dementia]]> http://www.london24.com/charity_urges_londoners_to_start_talking_about_dementia_1_2203445

Londoners are not talking enough about dementia, a poll from the Alzheimer’s Society has found.

]]> 1.2203445 Tue, 21 May 2013 08:28:19 +0100 <![CDATA[G4S boss Nick Buckles to retire]]> http://www.london24.com/g4s_boss_nick_buckles_to_retire_1_2203442

The boss of security firm G4S is to retire, just months after he came under fire for his company’s botched handling of its Olympics Games contract.

]]> 1.2203442 Tue, 21 May 2013 08:18:53 +0100 <![CDATA[More than 15m foreign tourists head to capital in Olympic year, figures show]]> http://www.london24.com/more_than_15m_foreign_tourists_head_to_capital_in_olympic_year_figures_show_1_2203379

Half of all overseas tourists visiting UK in 2012 came to London, according to figures released today.

]]> 1.2203379 Mon, 20 May 2013 23:05:10 +0100 <![CDATA[Queen makes official visit to centenary Chelsea Flower Show]]> http://www.london24.com/queen_makes_official_visit_to_centenary_chelsea_flower_show_1_2203353

The Queen received a guided tour from her grandson at the world’s most famous flower show today.

]]> 1.2203353 Mon, 20 May 2013 21:39:22 +0100 <![CDATA[Recycling firm in Harlesden ordered to pay £370k after worker crushed to death]]> http://www.london24.com/recycling_firm_in_harlesden_ordered_to_pay_370k_after_worker_crushed_to_death_1_2203269

Linas Matailis was killed almost instantly at the European Metal Recycling (EMR) plant in Scrubs Lane

]]> 1.2203269 Mon, 20 May 2013 18:51:03 +0100 <![CDATA[Andrew Jaipaul murder trial: frightened witnesses saw him die in front of them]]> http://www.london24.com/andrew_jaipaul_murder_trial_frightened_witnesses_saw_him_die_in_front_of_them_1_2203235

Frightened witnesses saw a tragic victim of gang warfare die from knife wounds in front of them, the Old Bailey heard today.

]]> 1.2203235 Mon, 20 May 2013 18:09:33 +0100 <![CDATA[Congestion Charge changes start to take effect]]> http://www.london24.com/congestion_charge_changes_start_to_take_effect_1_2203234

A range of changes to the capital’s Congestion Charge begin today with a rise in the penalty fee.

]]> 1.2203234 Mon, 20 May 2013 18:02:50 +0100 <![CDATA[Burglar who beat businessman up found guilty of manslaughter]]> http://www.london24.com/burglar_who_beat_businessman_up_found_guilty_of_manslaughter_1_2203098

A burglar has been found guilty of killing a retired businessman after beating him up.

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