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The temperature was struggling to rise above freezing as the fog swirled in and dusk approached - not the sort of day to hang around a remote hillside in deepest France.

But if what you're after is worth its weight in gold a little bad weather is a small sacrifice.

Winter sports is the theme for this year's ice sculpting festival in Canary Wharf.

Sculptors from across the globe began creating their masterpieces this morning and will have two days to complete them.

American rock band Placebo have been confirmed as the first music act to take part in the Sundance London festival at The O2.

Sundance London, an off-shoot of actor-director Robert Redford's successful festival in America, takes place between April 26-29 and will feature film premieres and live music.

In London I am prone to sulk if my chilled white wine is served in a glass that is not to my taste but sat in a muddy field in Somerset I'll happily sip warm plonk from a plastic bottle.

I draw the line at watching Coldplay but to make the most of Glastonbury you need to get stuck in.

If you're struggling to find a place to unwind tonight, why not try the Wetherspoons International Real Ale Festival?

The event will run at bars including West India Quay's Ledger Building from today until Monday May 4.

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Wharfstock could be back for an encore after raising the roof of the East Wintergarden.

Organisers of the charity night believe the debut event set "a benchmark" for future shows, as crowds enjoyed music and comedy in aid of Comic Relief on Friday night.

By Raksha Malde-Kara What do football, tango and French theatre have in common? Well, Wharfers will be able to see them for free, all set against the background of a towering cityscape during the Greenwich and Docklands festival next week.