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  London slow to tackle snowfall
Date: March  01, 2009  

London was ill-prepared for the heavy snowfall on 2 February, slowing the city s recovery, a report has found.There was a lack of communication and support between emergency services, local councils and Transport for London (TfL), the London Assembly (LA) said.LA committee chair Val Shawcross said: "Despite the weather forecasts, the response by ke
  Sales drive
Date: March  01, 2009  

By James FletcherBBC NewsThere aren t many people in the UK who would say that business is booming, but it seems that hard times are good times for car boot sales. Tracey Hobson, who has been running a boot sale in a London school playground for 10 years, says the number of people wanting to sell their old possessions from the back of their car has
  Morph magic
Date: March  01, 2009  

By Alex BushillBBC NewsForget flashmob - this was more Morphmob.Outside London s Tate Modern, about 200 devotees gathered to pay tribute to their doyenne of DIY art - Tony Hart.The children s television presenter and art enthusiast passed away earlier this year aged 83.Today some of his legions of fans decided to build a terracotta army of little o
  Jade Goody faces further surgery
Date: March  01, 2009  

Terminally-ill reality TV star Jade Goody is facing the prospect of more surgery to relieve her "awful pain", her publicist Max Clifford has said.The 27-year-old Big Brother star is set to be admitted to the Royal Marsden Hospital, in London.Goody spent the weekend in a hospice following problems with her medication.The mother-of two has weeks to l
  Carling Cup final: Man Utd v Tottenham
Date: March  01, 2009  

Carling Cup finalVenue: Wembley StadiumDate: Sunday, 1 MarchKick-off: 1500 GMT Coverage: Live commentary on BBC Radio 5 Live, text commentary on BBC Sport website plus full commentary on BBC London 94.9, BBC London DAB and BBC London online at bbc.co.uk/london. TV coverage on Sky SportsSir Alex Ferguson has told youngsters Darron Gibson and Danny W
  Digital politics
Date: March  01, 2009  

Online coverage gives events enduring significance, says Bill Thompson"In November 1988 Stuart Weir, at the time editor of the New Statesman,published a special edition of the magazine asking those concerned with the health of British democracy to stand up and be counted.The proposal, which he called Charter 88 , called for a new constitution
  DNA reveals Roots author Alex Haley had Scottish blood
Date: March  01, 2009  

DNA testing has revealed Roots author Alex Haley was descended from a Scotsman.Researchers found his nephew is distantly related to a woman from South Wales who has traced her lineage back to 17th Century Scotland.Haley s best-selling novel told how his mother was descended from an African man kidnapped into slavery.The DNA evidence supports anecdo
  Community penalties laughed at
Date: March  01, 2009  

The credibility of community sentences is at stake because offenders who breach the orders are not dealt with firmly enough, a study has found.Experts from King s College Londonexamined Community Orders and Suspended Sentence Orders, which were introduced in England and Wales four years ago.They require offenders to do unpaid work or undergo rehabi
  Unhappy children end up unwell
Date: March  01, 2009  

Unhappy children are more likely to grow up to become adults who are permanently sick or disabled, a UK study has suggested.The King s College London-led research looked at over 7,100 people born between 1950 and 1955.Researchers found those described as "miserable" or "unhappy" by teachers were five times more likely to be off work through ill-hea
  Explorers begin epic Arctic trek
Date: February  28, 2009  

A British team has begun a gruelling trek to the North Pole to discover how quickly the Arctic sea-ice is melting.Renowned Arctic explorer Pen Hadow and two companions were dropped onto the ice by plane some 668 miles (1,075km) north of Canada on Saturday night.During their 1,000km journey, they plan to take measurements of the thickness of the ice


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