Bob Martin wrote:

IIRC, the Paddington Bear in the glass case at Paddington Station was
removed "for the duration of the renovations", but doesn't seem to have
ever reappeared?

He was on Al-Jazeera. Apparently, the RMT union kidnapped the bear
threatening to behead it unless Arthur Scargill could be given an honorary
GCSE. But then Bob Crow started an intimate relationship with our Peruvian
friend that will no doubt be made one day into a block-busting tear-jerker.

And they put Eros back facing the wrong way too. *******s!
--
Al