Cleaning the dark: What goes on in the Underground after the last train
Every night, workers scrub a mixture of hair, skin and metal filings from the walls of the Tube. Miles Ellingham joins them for a shift.
Plus: an update on our Arnolds Fields story
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How London's shiniest mega-project got wracked with delays, cancellations and software malfunctions
Romford Stadium will soon be the last dog racing facility within the M25. Miles Ellingham visits the outpost and traces the sport’s controversial history.
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Miles has written for the Financial Times, Rolling Stone, Prospect, British GQ, 1843 Magazine and The Fence.
Hannah is a feature writer and critic whose work has appeared in the New Yorker, the Guardian, the New Statesman and the Financial Times.
Andrew has done reporting and investigative journalism for the Observer, the Sunday Times, Vittles and Private Eye.