08 February 2022

An Interesting Fact About Every London Tube Station | Tube Trivia

An Interesting Fact About Every London Tube Station | Tube Trivia
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Borough

As an architectural shortcut, it was essentially a replica of Kennington station when it was first built. ...

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Kennington

Stay on a terminating Northern line train heading south at Kennington and you’ll go round in a loop, arriving back at Kennington and heading north. People who are drunk/asleep have been known to end up in Edgware, rather than in Morden. ...

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Kenton

Kenton, Kennington, and Kensington are, by total coincidence, derived from the same name – Keninton. It’s an old medieval surname that refers to ‘the King’s lands’. ...

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Lambeth North

Has been called Kennington Road, Westminster Bridge Road, and finally Lambeth North. ...

Lambeth Council launches consultation into planning policy at key sites – Brixton Buzz

Lambeth Council launches consultation into planning policy at key sites – Brixton Buzz
... The sites covered by the Draft SADPD would include major development opportunities in Streatham, Loughborough Junction, West Norwood, Brixton, Kennington, and Waterloo. ...

Exclusive: Ex-Leader and Cabinet member at Lambeth both paid full allowances – despite being absent from Council meetings for six months – Brixton Buzz

Exclusive: Ex-Leader and Cabinet member at Lambeth both paid full allowances – despite being absent from Council meetings for six months – Brixton Buzz

Kennington Big Brother finalist steps up for Brain Tumour Research | InYourArea Community

Kennington Big Brother finalist steps up for Brain Tumour Research | InYourArea Community
... A Big Brother finalist and award-winning novelist from Kennington in South London has taken on a step challenge to raise money for Brain Tumour Research. ...

Lambeth announces project to resurrect Kennington Park Skatebowl – Brixton Buzz

Lambeth announces project to resurrect Kennington Park Skatebowl – Brixton Buzz
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Lambeth announces project to resurrect Kennington Park Skatebowl

Lambeth Council is leading a project to bring the iconic Kennington Park Skatebowl back to its former glory, with it set to be refurbished ahead of a scheduled re-opening later this year. ...

... Working closely with The Friends of Kennington Park, ward councillors, local skaters and expert advisers, the council now hopes to bring the bowl back into use as it has fallen into disrepair over the years. ...