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Tower Bridge begins opening with double-decker bus still on it. Then his wartime training kicks in

Six feet of empty air, a double-decker bus, and split-second thinking that saved 20 lives.

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At least 30 Youth Demand activists arrested as protesters block Tower Bridge

A group of Youth Demand protesters lit flares and blocked the road on Tower Bridge on Saturday evening

Evening Standard

Picture exclusive: Old City Hall transformation underway as Sadiq Khan's former HQ is dismantled

Four years after the Greater London Authority departed, renovation of iconic ‘glass testicle’ near Tower Bridge gathers pace

Evening Standard

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Extremely rare Georgian dockmaster's house by Tower Bridge and built into the dock walls on sale for £15m

The unique Grade-II listed property has been decorated in the style of a stately home

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I’m an American living in the UK — these are the worst mistakes tourists make in London

The advice is courtesy of travel blogger Kalyn Franke, who runs the Girl Gone London YouTube channel

The Independent UK

Tower Bridge and Cutty Sark on Big Half finisher medal designed with refugees

Members of the Coopah Refugee Run Club helped to design the medal and long-sleeved T-shirt for finishers at next month’s half marathon.

Evening Standard

Windstar launches new mini cruises including a sailing under Tower Bridge

Guests can enjoy a small taste of luxury cruising with the new Windstar sailings

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Hundreds of beacons to be lit across UK for 80th anniversary of VE Day

A gold-plated lamp light made especially for VE Day will also be used to illuminate Tower Bridge on the evening of May 8.

The Independent UK

Why protesters threw red paint on Tower Bridge during London Marathon

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Pro-Palestine demonstrators arrested after red paint thrown at London Marathon

Youth Demand said two of its supporters jumped over the barriers and threw the substance in front of the men’s elite race at around 10.35am.

Evening Standard

Red paint thrown over Tower Bridge in London Marathon Gaza protest

DEMONSTRATORS calling for a trade embargo on Israel have thrown red powder paint over Tower Bridge during the London Marathon ...

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Protesters disrupt London Marathon with powder demonstration on Tower Bridge

This is the moment protesters disrupted the London Marathon by throwing red powder on Tower Bridge.

The Independent UK

Pro-Palestine demonstrators throw red powder paint at London Marathon

Youth Demand said two of its supporters jumped over the barriers and threw the substance in front of the men’s elite race at around 10.35am.

Evening Standard

Chaos at London Marathon as pro-Palestine activists deface Tower Bridge with red paint

Two Youth Demand activists were arrested after throwing red paint across Tower Bridge

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Alan Rickman’s wife says she ‘couldn’t bear’ thought of others dying in way he did

Around 10,500 people are diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in the UK each year

Evening Standard

Youth Demand protest: Activists place 'body bags' outside David Lammy's home and block roads in central London

Two groups of Youth Demand protesters also blocked traffic on Commercial Street, by Angel Junction and near Tower Bridge on Tuesday

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Silvertown Tunnel opens - with car drivers paying up to £4 to use first new Thames tunnel for 58 years

Mayor Sir Sadiq Khan ‘proud’ to have opened tunnel - and warns drivers not to expect any ‘grace period’ when £180 fines are not issued

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First new road crossing east of Tower Bridge since 1991 opens on Monday

Silvertown Tunnel will connect Silvertown with Greenwich Peninsula, running under the River Thames.

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Parliament lights up in Elon Musk protest

The light projection included images of American money with Elon Musk’s face on it

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Silvertown and Blackwall tunnel tolls 'pose risk' to Tower Bridge, custodians warns

The City Bridge Foundation says increased traffic from the new charges will have a ‘detrimental impact’ on the famous landmark

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Tower Bridge, Wapping and Limehouse: Is this London's best riverside walk (it has great pubs, too)?

Julian McDonnell, the author of Rather Splendid Pub Walks, and star of @joolzguides shares one of his favourite walks in the capital

Evening Standard

Tower Bridge closed as man causes chaos by scaling Thames landmark

Incident sparked major congestion in central London

The Independent UK

Tower Bridge closed after person climbed railings

City of London Police had warned people to avoid the area after traffic built up

Evening Standard

London travel news LIVE: Major train disruption until end of day after 'incident' closes all lines into Kings Cross

Rail commuters are facing disruption after an “incident” between King’s Cross and Stevenage caused delays and cancellation of services.

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Man denies obstructing Tower Bridge during pro-Palestine protest

Esteban Gonzalez, 26, of Redbridge, pleaded not guilty at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday

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