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First air-conditioned Tube train launched on Metropolitan Line
The Tube's first air-conditioned train has started running - on a stretch of line entirely in the open air. And although the new, cool trains will serve 40% of the Underground network over the next few years, there are no immediate plans for
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Lose your beer belly ... by drinking more beer
New research claims that beer can help people lose weight - when drunk in moderation (honest). The stunning claim coincides with the opening of the Great British Beer Festival at London's Earls Court. The Campaign for Real Ale (Camra
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New Metropolitan Line trains launched
THE first of a new fleet of air conditioned trains has been launched on the Metropolitan Line. The train began its service at Wembley Park Station and is the first of 191 new trains which will cover 40 per cent of the Tube network. Mayor
