Tag Archives: London

London

Contents
Tunnelling and Underground Construction Academy
WordPress London #7
London’s Air Ambulance
London Bloggers – Heather Cowper
London Riots and Social Media
Time capsule for July 25th to August 8th, 2010
Thousands march in London against spending cuts

Tunnelling and Underground Construction Academy

Posted on 30/04 by Andy Roberts

You can see the Tunnelling and Underground Construction Academy building from the train between Manor Park and Ilford, on the mainline from Liverpool Street Station to Shenfield, or intercity to Ipswich and Norwich. I saw the earthworks when it was … Continue reading →

Posted in London, Transport | Tagged Academy, Crossrail, liverpool street station, London, manor park, Underground, underground construction |

WordPress London #7

Posted on 18/11 by Andy Roberts

I went to WordPress London meetup number #7 last night, hosted by Headshift at their office near Shad Thames, along the south bank of the Thames, east of Tower Bridge. Nice to have something on the East side for once, … Continue reading →

Posted in London, London bloggers, wordpress | Tagged Bermondsey, blog, blogger, bloggers, Business, Custom, developer, East, Headshift, hub, Keith Devon, London, London bridge, ManageWP, meetup, Samuel Smiths, SEO, shad thames, software, tower bridge, Travel, wordpress, wpldn |

London’s Air Ambulance

Posted on 28/10 by Andy Roberts

I saw a car driving up the Romford Road the other day with “Air Ambulance” written on the side. It didn’t fool me, I know what a helicopter sounds like. later…. Ok, there is a perfectly good explanation for why … Continue reading →

Posted in General, health, London, Transport | Tagged accident, Air, air ambulance service, Air-ambulance, ambulance, ambulance services, Anaesthetist, central london, emergency, helicopter, Hospital, London, Medical, RAF, response vehicles, roadside, traffic |

London Bloggers – Heather Cowper

Posted on 02/09 by Andy Roberts

London Bloggers Meetup last night featured a talk by Heather Cowper from Heather and Her Travels about travel blogging in general, and in particular How travel bloggers make money from their blogs. An interesting and thorough presentation, but the thing that intrigued me was the makeup of … Continue reading →

Posted in London bloggers | Tagged blog, blogger, bloggers, bloggers make money, blogging, blogs, cowper, heather, Heather Cowper, London, london bloggers, Marketing, presentation, silly season |

London Riots and Social Media

Posted on 10/08 by Andy Roberts

Slideshare by Graham Brown of mobileYouth investigates the role of social media in the London riots and also the cleanup campaign. The London Riots – wtf? (Graham Brown mobileYouth) View more presentations from Graham Brown (mobileYouth)

Posted in London | Tagged cleanup campaign, Graham Brown, Graham Brown mobileYouth, London, london riots, slideshare, Social media, youth |

Time capsule for July 25th to August 8th, 2010

Posted on 01/08 by Andy Roberts

Cycle Hire Norton Folgate Taken July 25, 2010 at 11:45 am London Bike Hire Bicycles Arrive London Bike Hire Bicycles Arrive Taken July 29, 2010 at 5:27 pm London Palladium Sister Act Taken July 28, 2010 at … Continue reading →

Posted in Flickr, London, Theatre, Transport | Tagged 2010, August, bandstand, Bicycles, Bike, Bottle, Busking, Flickr, Folgate, fourth plinth, Hire, London, london palladium, Palladium, Photos, Plinth, ship in a bottle, sister act, theatre, time capsule, trafalgar square |

Thousands march in London against spending cuts

Posted on 26/03 by Andy Roberts

Turnout for the anti-cuts demo and march to Trafalgar Square has been revised upwards to around 400,000 as people take to the streets in London to protest against the government’s planned public service cuts.