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Free books At The Carnaby Exchange

Are you looking for your next great read? Look no further as the Carnaby Book Exchange offers a huge range of free books waiting to be picked up. Around the world there are more than 130 million books and the average person gets through one book per week. That’s a lot of books and if you’re not happy shelling out for a new title on a … read more»

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Google Admit Illegal Ads

Google have come under fire for profiting from illegal ads being placed on their search pages it’s been discovered in an investigation by the BBC. Among the illegal ads were ones for cannabis, fake ID sellers and unofficial London 2012 ticket sellers. The ads have now been removed after the BBC warned Google of their existence and … read more»

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The Strikes In Numbers

Today thousands of public sector workers and supporters have been protesting across London and the rest of the UK against government changes in their pensions. In the build up to the protests we’ve heard lots of hype about schools closing, airports being brought to a stand still and roads being shut off. But what’s the truth? Here … read more»

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New £50 Note Launched

It’s a pretty rare occasion when we want or can afford to have a £50 note in our purses/wallets but for those of you that a brand new £50 note has been launched. For the first time the updated note will contain a moving image for the first time as well as a broken green line that runs from the top to the bottom of the note and … read more»

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Three Things To Know This Morning

Police in Jersey have uncovered ‘magician’ Derren Brown’s Russian roulette stunt as a complete hoax. (Here) Agent Provocateur have launched their new premium collection which includes a £15,000 crystal playsuit. (Here) This squirrel plays the piano and games of pool in his spare time. (Here) … read more»

Three Things To Know This Morning

A Mickey Mouse shaped pumpkin has been created for Halloween. (Here) Is this $1million Slinky Halloween costume the most expensive ever made? (Here) We all have them and now scientists have found that having a crush on a celebrity could actually improve your love life. (Here) … read more»

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Three Things To Know This Morning

Zombie Boy (aka Rick Genest) and Andrej Pejic have joined forces for a new fashion campaign for the Brazilian label Auslander. Click here to see the pictures. Scientists in California claim they can train people to meet aliens in their sleep. Selfridges have revealed their new Christmas window displays, teaming up with creative … read more»

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What’s Your Population Number?

As you may have heard the world’s population is set to hit 7billion in the next few weeks and so the BBC have launched a new website that helps you work out what number in the population you are. All you need to do is enter your birth date in to their ‘population calculator’ to find out where in the world you sit here. You … read more»

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Three Things To Know This Morning

Supermarket giant Tesco have announced they will be opening beauty salons within their stores where you can get treatments like leg waxes while you shop. According to new research nearly half of all Britons have cheated on someone in the past. There’s a new video going viral over on Youtube. This time it shows a group of OAPs acting … read more»

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TFL To Close Most Ticket Offices?

We all know how annoying it is when the ticket machines at tube stations are broken and there’s no one around to help you and it looks like things are due to get even worse. According to reports TFL are planning to close all but 30 ticket offices around London. The information came from a document that was leaked to BBC London which … read more»

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