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Game review: Zombie Infection HD - iPad
11:59am Thursday 9th September 2010
Gameloft are certainly no strangers to the handheld market, and they are certainly no strangers to taking inspiration from other established series and putting their own spin on them.
The xx win Mercury Music Prize
2:49pm Wednesday 8th September 2010
Putney three-piece The xx outshone musical heavyweights Paul Weller and Dizzee Rascal to win this year’s coveted Mercury Music Prize.
Richmond's Royal Academy
12:51pm Wednesday 8th September 2010
A diverse group of Richmond and Twickenham artists have been brought together for Convergent Diversity, an exhibition at the Stables Gallery at Orleans House.
Epsom's Andrew Garfield excited by Spider-Man challenge
9:17am Tuesday 7th September 2010
Epsom actor Andrew Garfield has spoken for the first time about his excitement at landing the role of Peter Parker in the upcoming Spider-Man reboot.
The Last Exorcism (15): Reviewed
11:14am Monday 6th September 2010
Virtual reality comes a step closer with the horror genre as it becomes increasingly difficult to tell the zombies on the big screen to those in the cinema.
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The late show
12:58pm Friday 3rd September 2010
Since moving to Wimbledon earlier this year, I have yet to solve what is rapidly turning into an eternal dilemma – where do you go in town when you want to stay out late?
Pubspy: Acorn 20
11:20am Thursday 2nd September 2010
Usually Pubspy has no problem crossing the threshold of a boozer. It’s what I’m paid to do, after all, and I am, of course, one of the lucky people who can truly say they love their job.
Pubspy: The Crown in Shirley
11:00am Wednesday 1st September 2010
The Crown in Shirley has never been high on my list of local pubs, but, having returned from University after three years away from Croydon, I decided I needed a new watering hole.
A great night is guaranteed
9:46am Friday 27th August 2010
One of the greatest nights out I've ever enjoyed in Wimbledon was on St Patrick's Day earlier this year, when me and my pals were getting down at O'Neill's (where else?).
The xx win Mercury Music Prize
2:49pm Wednesday 8th September 2010
Putney three-piece The xx outshone musical heavyweights Paul Weller and Dizzee Rascal to win this year’s coveted Mercury Music Prize.
Mistakes are making their own way in the music industry...
12:30pm Friday 3rd September 2010
It has always been the way that no matter how fresh, exciting or talented a band are, getting a deal can be trickier than two hours of Paul Daniels on the telly and with the music industry currently in meltdown more and more bands are going down the DIY route.
Getting you back In The Mood
11:11am Wednesday 1st September 2010
Given the weather last week and the apparent end of summer and decent into gloomy winter, I think we all need a pick me up and I have just the thing.
Kurran and the Wolfnotes - Band Profile
2:50pm Friday 27th August 2010
Kingston’s very own Kurran and the Wolfnotes release their new single, Your Four Limbs, in September. Frontman Kurran Karbal told Will Gore what it’s like to be an indie band from the Royal Borough.
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