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Property & Planning · LondonRichard Rogers' Wimbledon home gifted to National Trust
The pioneering modernist home of architect Richard Rogers at 22 Parkside, Wimbledon, has been donated to the National Trust. The house, which inspired designs for the Centre Pompidou and Lloyd's of London, will now be preserved for public access and educational use.
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Lifestyle & Food · LondonWesterham: A Kent commuter town with Churchill ties and 33-minute trains
Westerham, a Kent market town of 4,498 residents, provides a 33-minute train to London Bridge from nearby Oxted. It features Chartwell, Winston Churchill’s former home, an annual country fayre, and an average house price of £653,234 over the past year.
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Culture & Arts · All LondonHellfire Caves: Barnet families visit site of 18th-century secret society
The Hellfire Caves in Buckinghamshire, dug in the 1750s by Sir Francis Dashwood, were once a meeting place for a secretive club linked to pagan rituals and drunken orgies. Today, the site attracts families from Barnet and beyond, with interpretation boards focusing on workers and local history rather than its scandalous past.
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