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A spectator lights up a flare in front of Buckingham Palace, as marathon runners head towards the finish line along The Mall.

The best London Marathon viewing spots: A 2025 spectator’s guide

With this year’s London Marathon expected to be the busiest yet, here’s our guide to the best spectator spots along

Wimbledon Thai Buddhist temple frequented by Djokovic in urgent need of new roof

A Thai Buddhist temple in Wimbledon frequented by Novak Djokovic is in desperate need of funds for necessary roof repairs.

Trust release ‘fact vs fiction’ document dispelling myths regarding Joanna Lumley’s Thames Garden Bridge

Some love it, others loathe it but the prospective Garden Bridge stretching from near Temple station to the Southbank Centre

A bridge too far? Joanna Lumley’s Thames Garden Bridge comes under fire for becoming ‘tourism project’

Controversy is building over Joanna Lumley’s Thames Garden Bridge, a ‘floating garden paradise’ over the river that critics say will

Thai Temple celebrates festival of generosity

Summary: The UK’s first Thai temple, Wat Buddhapadipa, hosted the Vessantara Jataka festival on Sunday. Image: By Luke Ritchie THE

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