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Docklands24 - Text only page News University receives 1,000 calls an hour as A-level students scramble for placesUNIVERSITY staff took a record number of calls as prospective students scrambled for degree places.... Greenwich Market protest on Sunday ahead of appealA DEMONSTRATION will be held in Greenwich Market on Sunday ahead of the redevelopment planning enquiry in September.... Injured man arrested over double Beckton murder is discharged from hospitalA MAN arrested in connection with a double murder in east London has been discharged from hospital.... Comic Eddie Kadi makes himself at home at London's O2 ArenaCOMEDIAN Eddie Kadi has set up camp at The O2 as he prepares for next month's show.... Life coach aims to heal WharfersAFTER losing six stone using Paul McKenna's techniques, Canary Wharf life coach Pavan Farmah knew he wanted to help other people transform their lives too.... London Underground releases new figures as second union elects to strikeTUBE bosses desperate to head off a general strike have released new figures to show how redundant some ticket offices have become.... Morning commute to Canary Wharf inspires acclaimed authorWHO would have thought the morning commute could be so inspirational?... East London enclave feeling the boost from Boris Johnson's cycle hire schemePROPERTY insiders are toasting the sudden transport improvements that have brought interest back to Wapping.... BAA relieved to see off UK summer strike threatAIRPORTS operator BAA has said it is already looking to the future after seeing off the threat of a strike.... London International Tattoo Convention set for Wapping returnORGANISERS are promising this year's London International Tattoo Convention will be even bigger than ever before.... Letters Sport British women take triathlon top threeFifty-five thousand spectators lining the streets around the ExCel centre for the London Triathlon were treated to a neck-a-neck finish in the male event and a British win for the women.... 'White Collar' fight night for charityIt sounds like the plot of Fight Club, but a white collar boxing event to be held this year is all in the name of charity.... Championship preview: Leeds United vs MillwallMILLWALL manager Kenny Jackett is expecting a full-blooded clash when his side renew rivalries with Leeds this weekend.... West Ham striker quashes transfer window links with Stoke and LiverpoolWEST Ham striker Carlton Cole has told prospective buyers he won't be leaving Upton Park.... Millwall's Morison keeps his place in John Toshack's Wales squadMILLWALL striker Steve Morison has done enough to win a first Wales call-up for a competitive match.... West Ham promise Oxford cup clash will offer cheapest tickets in 10 yearsWEST Ham chairman David Sullivan says next week s cup clash with Oxford will offer the cheapest tickets in more than a decade.... Olympic Stadium bidding begins as West Ham talk up their chancesWEST Ham have until the end of September to persuade legacy chiefs to hand them the keys to the Olympic Stadium.... Gary Lineker talks England over Canary Wharf lunch dateWE MIGHT want to forget all about it, but Gary Lineker is still talking about England's 2010 World Cup failure.... West Ham linked with £8 million move for Manchester City strikerWEST Ham are believed to be close to ending their summer-long search for a new striker.... Football podcasts prove a hit for Canary Wharf workersTO ANY passer-by they re just four blokes chatting football over a pint. But these four sports fans are proving to be an instant internet hit thanks to their football 'pubcasts'.... The day I took on squash's world number seven'GET YOUR running shoes on, as I'm going to put you through your paces,' read the email from Peter Barker, currently ranked the seventh best squash player in the world.... What's On DATE NIGHT (15)
CLASH OF THE TITANS (12A)
ALICE IN WONDERLAND (PG)
THE FIRM (18)... DORIAN GRAY (15)... SORORITY ROW (15)It's got to the stage in Hollywood where the only films left to remake are bargain-basement slasher flicks which all seem to recycle the same plot anyway.... (500) DAYS OF SUMMER (12A)A rom-com tends to fall down when you would rather garrotte the two leads than see them find marital bliss.... THE HURT LOCKER (15)A visceral and riveting recreation of the American soldiers experience in Iraq falls just short of classic status.... INGLOURIOUS BASTERDS (18)NO one makes films quite like Quentin Tarantino. By the time the end credits roll on Inglourious Basterds you have to hold your hands up to the sheer audacity of the man – whatever you make of this graphic, garrulous homage to WWII mission movies.... Review of Sirens of TitanIT's not every evening we get to be taken on a trip round the solar system in the local park - but that's exactly what happened in The Sirens of Titan.... Canary Wharf Jazz Festival starts tonightCANARY wharf Jazz Festival kicks off tonight with performances from some of the world's most well-known artists.... Katherine Jenkins: a classical case of being herselfKATHERINE Jenkins is not a woman who listens to critics – nor does she need to... Enjoy a night out with Big Brother housematesA NEW club night launches this weekend that sees celebrities working for you.... Paul Nicholas sent to the Tower of London for Gilbert & SullivanFOR showbiz legend Paul Nicholas being sent to The Tower is a dream come true.... Sister Sledge get ready for O2 Boogie NightsSISTER Sledge has laid down the gauntlet to Britain's greatest dancers ahead of Friday's Ultimate Boogie Night at indigO2.... Skinny Lister's summer soundSUMMER is the perfect time to enjoy new Greenwich outfit Skinny Lister's natural, folksy sound.... Britain's Got Bhangra at Stratford's Theatre RoyalBRITAIN'S been getting bhangra for more than 30 years – so it's about time we found out how... Review: Chicago, Cambridge TheatreDESPITE being razzle-dazzled by a high-energy onslaught of impossibly toned bodies, I'm not sure if I exactly fell in love... Review: The Bankrupt Bride, Greenwich TheatreMY OTHER half, I should point out, is the most intelligent person I know... Review: Zambezi Express, Hackney EmpireBILLING itself 'The Happiest Show on Earth', Zambezi Express had a lot to live up to... Review: An Inspector Calls, Novello TheatreSTEPHEN Daldry realised this was the play that was going to change his life forever in 1994... Review: Sean Hughes, Greenwich Theatre.AT 43, the reluctant Irish heartthrob is not looking quite as youthful as he did in his Never Mind the Buzzcocks days.... Review: Rob Newman, Greenwich Theatre.YOU could tell Rob Newman had been cooped up in a room for a while, recuperating from an injury.... Review: Russell Howard, Royal Naval College grounds.A SELECTION of childish, boyish humour and a more profound look at today's world, Russell Howard mixed it up beautifully.... Having a laugh with the Greenwich Comedy Festival foundersLAUGHTER was a common medicine for the children of the founder of the Up The Creek Comedy Club while growing up.... Review: The SignalmanI THOUGHT I had picked the twist in the first five minutes of The Signalman at Greenwich Theatre on Friday night – of course, I was miles off.... Return to London24 home page |