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Greater London

American  

noun

  1. London.


Greater London British  

noun

  1. See London

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He said he had gone to Orpington, Greater London, to look for office space to rent, but police could not find anybody who had seen him that day.

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The extension is expected to cost about £1.7bn, and would most likely be paid for with borrowing by TfL and the Greater London Authority.

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A spokesperson for the Greater London Authority said the BBC's findings revealed how "illegal short-term lets pile pressure on supply at a time when affordable housing is desperately needed".

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The mayor intervened at the last minute with £30m of Greater London Authority funding to avert a Tube strike.

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The combined burn area across the Iberian peninsula this year is 684,000 hectares - four times the area of Greater London, and most of it burned in just two weeks.

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