http://www.blimey.com Last 20 items on Blimey! London Hotels, Travel Guide and London News Blimey London News http://www.blimey.com/story.php?id=280 A strong rise in London hotel business continued throughout September, according to the preliminary figures released by PKF hotel consultancy services. http://www.blimey.com/story.php?id=279 Virgin Trains successfully broke the Glasgow to London rail speed record today by completing the journey in under four hours. http://www.blimey.com/story.php?id=278 London's famous Nelson's Column is set to be unveiled this summer after three long months of dedicated repairs. Lord Horatio Nelson was built in 1843 and thanks to stonemasons able to find the super-rare Craigleith sandstone they say it looks almost as good as it did over a hundred and fifty years ago. http://www.blimey.com/story.php?id=277 Controversial pop star Michael Jackson could be moving to England's capital city after falling in love with the UK. http://www.blimey.com/story.php?id=276 The unpopular London congestion charge has finally met its match in the US Embassy who refuse to pay the tax - on principle. http://www.blimey.com/story.php?id=275 Buying property in London could be a great investment following news from estate advisers Knight Frank that London's top priced homes have risen on average by over POUND 300 a day. http://www.blimey.com/story.php?id=274 The world's greatest running event - the London Marathon - often features unusual stunts by members of the public. This year's race will be remembered for the bride and groom who married while running around the 26 mile route! http://www.blimey.com/story.php?id=273 House prices in the capital rose during the first quarter of this year by 2.2 percent, on the previous three months. London real estate increased by 5 percent year on year. http://www.blimey.com/story.php?id=272 London mayor Ken Livingstone has put his boot to the new US ambassador to London, Richard Tuttle, by likening him to a "chiseling little crook" - all because the embassy refuses to pay the congestion charge fee. http://www.blimey.com/story.php?id=271 Controversial London mayor "Red" Ken Livingstone's suspension from his post has been frozen following a successful challenge to a high court judge. http://www.blimey.com/story.php?id=270 A new Wi-Fi service for the City Of London is to start in the next few months, with fast Internet access available across the entire area. http://www.blimey.com/story.php?id=269 It didn't take long for London's house prices to rocket as home buyers rush to snap up properties following rather limp sales last year. http://www.blimey.com/story.php?id=268 Despite very few hills and rough terrain, Londoners are the most likely English residents to buy 4x4 vehicles, according to a new survey. http://www.blimey.com/story.php?id=267 The British Phonographic Institute (BPI) said it won a landmark file swapping case against two people on Friday, after the group forced the pair to hand over thousands of pounds in compensation. http://www.blimey.com/story.php?id=266 AOL UK is set to spend ÂPOUND 120 million installing it's own kit inside telephone exchanges in London and across the country to gain more control with it's own national network. http://www.blimey.com/story.php?id=264 As if going to the dentist wasn't bad enough - A London dentist has been struck off after allowing her unqualified boyfriend to carry out dental procedures on patients in her surgery. http://www.blimey.com/story.php?id=263 The rail union Aslef is to ballot more than 2,000 London Underground members to see if they want to cause more misery and discomfort to London passengers again next month by walking out on their jobs. http://www.blimey.com/story.php?id=262 Need to rid yourself of those horrible winter blues? Try a visit to the new Dana Cafe at the Science Museum in London which features bright light, to relieve the symptoms of the season, in a plush atmosphere. http://www.blimey.com/story.php?id=261 The Cloud, a UK wireless Internet provider, is expanding it's hotspot service across railway stations, hotels and coffee shops across the UK and into three London boroughs. http://www.blimey.com/story.php?id=260 When it comes to visiting the doctor or getting some quick advice, more Brits are turning to the NHS online service for speedy information on illness.