news-20102024-164357

Chipping Barnet MP Dan Tomlinson Interview: Insights and Updates

Dan Tomlinson's victory for Labour over Tory incumbent Theresa Villiers in Chipping Barnet in July was not just an electoral win but a symbolic one as well. His triumph by 2,914 votes marked the...
news-20102024-164338

Traffic Update: Croydon Road Closure Recap & Crash Details

Traffic in Croydon was heavily affected today due to a road closure and a crash that occurred earlier. The closure of the road caused major delays for commuters in the area, leading to frustration...
news-20102024-104227

Fresh Bagels Now Available at New Café Near Hampstead Heath – Opening Date Revealed

A new bagel cafe near Hampstead Heath is set to open its doors to customers on November 11th. B Bagel, the sixth outlet of the popular chain, will be located on Swain's Lane.The cafe...
news-20102024-044212

Local Elections 2022: Analysis of Tory Gain in Greenwich and Labour Hold in Bexley

The recent local by-elections in Greenwich and Bexley have once again highlighted the struggles of the national government party, the Conservatives, while Labour managed to hold onto a safe ward in Bexley.In Greenwich’s Eltham...
news-20102024-044145

Search Intensifies for Missing Woman in Lewisham for Nearly a Week

Police in Lewisham are seeking the public's assistance in locating a missing woman named Connie. She was last seen on October 12, 2024, and there are growing concerns for her safety. Connie is five...
news-19102024-224109

Revamped Space House: Travis Elborough’s Vision for the Future

Space House in Covent Garden, the sister building to Centre Point, was opened in 1968, the same year Stanley Kubrick's 2001: A Space Odyssey was a hit at the Casino Cinerama. The building was...
news-19102024-224042

New London Afternoon Tea Inspired by The Devil Wears Prada Musical

London is gearing up to welcome the new The Devil Wears Prada Musical to the West End scene this October at the Dominion Theatre. To celebrate this exciting new addition, The Coral Room has...
news-19102024-163933

Extended Service Hours and New Home Plans: Enhancing Ramadan Accessibility

The Havering Islamic Cultural Centre is among several establishments that have submitted planning applications this week. The center aims to maintain its current service hours during the holy month of Ramadan.Havering Council has received...
news-19102024-103059

New Title: Soho Italian Deli Expands with New Restaurant in Former Shoreditch Bank

A popular Soho Italian deli, Lina Stores, has recently opened a new branch in a Grade II-listed former bank located in Shoreditch. The restaurant, which officially opened on Saturday, October 19th, offers a variety...
news-19102024-042830

Road Closure Update: Recap of Major Crash in Bromley

A major crash in Bromley has led to road closures in the area. The incident, which occurred earlier this morning, involved multiple vehicles and has caused significant traffic delays for commuters.Emergency services were quick...
news-18102024-222707

Person Hit by Train at Busy Erith Station: Recap and Updates

A person was hit by a train at the busy Erith station, causing disruptions to train services in the area. Emergency services were called to the scene to assist with the situation. The incident...
news-18102024-162639

Person Hit by Train: LIVE Updates Slade Green to Erith

A person was struck by a train in the Slade Green to Erith area, causing delays and disruptions to train services. Emergency services were called to the scene to assist the injured individual.Train services...
news-18102024-102540

Serious Crash Shuts Major Blackheath Road for Over 12 Hours

A serious crash occurred on a major road in Blackheath, causing the road to be closed for over 12 hours. The incident led to a significant disruption in traffic flow and affected many commuters...
news-18102024-042122

Boy Stabbed in Bexleyheath: RECAP of Crime Scene Investigation

A young boy was stabbed in Bexleyheath, and the crime scene investigation is currently underway. The incident has caused concern among local residents, who are worried about the safety of their community.The police have...
news-17102024-153933

Proposed Boundary Map for Mayor’s Oxford Street Plan

The Mayor's grand plans for Oxford Street in the West End are expanding beyond just the street itself, as shown in a recent proposed boundary map. While the image quality is not the best...
news-17102024-153903

Man Stabbed at Station: Live Updates and Closure Information

A man was stabbed at the train station earlier today. The incident caused panic among commuters and led to the temporary closure of the station. The police have launched an investigation into the matter...
news-17102024-093750

Police Incident Causes Road Closure in Sutton – Live Updates and News

Police Incident Causes Road Closure in SuttonA police incident in Sutton has led to the closure of a major road in the area. The incident, which is currently ongoing, has caused significant traffic disruptions...
news-17102024-033543

M20 Traffic Stopped After Fatal Double Crash: Man Dies

The M20 highway was brought to a standstill today after a tragic double crash that resulted in the death of a man. The incident occurred earlier in the morning, causing chaos and delays for...
news-16102024-213425

Traffic Update: Recap of Bexley Road Closure Due to Crash

Traffic Update: Recap of Bexley Road Closure Due to CrashEarlier today, a serious crash on Bexley Road led to a road closure and traffic delays in the area. The incident occurred during rush hour,...
news-16102024-153109

Fatal Smart Car Crashes on M20 Overnight: Tragic End for Driver

A tragic incident occurred on the M20 near Swanley, where a man driving a smart car lost his life in two consecutive crashes. The first crash took place at 6:15 am this morning, when...
news-16102024-092222

Traffic Update: M20 in Kent STOPPED Due to Crash – LIVE Updates

Traffic on the M20 in Kent has come to a standstill due to a crash. Emergency services are currently at the scene, and drivers are advised to find alternative routes to avoid delays.The crash...
news-15102024-205832

Traffic Alert: A124 Main Road Blocked in Both Directions – Live Updates

Traffic Alert: A124 Main Road Blocked in Both Directions - Live UpdatesThe A124 Main Road is currently blocked in both directions due to a major accident involving multiple vehicles. The incident has caused a...
news-15102024-145715

Saving London’s Libraries: An Interview with James Cracknell

I vividly remember the evening I spent covering a Brent Council meeting back in April 2011. Residents had the chance to address the council chamber before a significant decision was made regarding the closure...
news-15102024-145650

Fatal Shooting Prompts Police Cordon on Quiet Residential Street: Live Updates

A fatal shooting occurred on a quiet residential street, prompting a police cordon to be set up in the area. The incident has shocked the community and raised concerns about safety in the neighborhood.The...
news-15102024-085601

Struggling Londoners: Low-Income Residents Forced to Skip Meals and Rely on Food Banks

More than half of the nearly 600,000 Londoners who are not earning the "real living wage" have had to turn to food banks in the past year, according to a recent report. The survey,...
news-15102024-085536

Financial Viability of Bromley Council’s New Offices: Dismissed Concerns and Analysis

The financial viability of Bromley Council's new offices has been a topic of concern, with opposition councillors raising questions about the metrics used to justify renting out the building. The council has dismissed these...
news-15102024-025329

Jan’s Proposal for a Game-Changing Devolution Deal for London and the UK

The government has been making promises to give more power to cities and regions, and it's time to follow through for the capital city.Last week, the Council of the Regions and Nations had their...
news-15102024-025303

A204 Fatal Crash Recap: Road Closure Update and Investigation Details

A tragic accident occurred on the A204, resulting in a fatal crash that has left the community in mourning. The road had to be closed for several hours as emergency services responded to the...
news-14102024-205007

A204 Main Road Closed: LIVE Updates on Police Incident

A section of the A204 main road has been closed due to a police incident, causing traffic disruptions in the area. The road closure is in effect from the junction of High Street to...
news-14102024-144850

John Vane: Exploring London Fiction in The Smoke

I’ve challenged myself to read and write about 25 pieces of London fiction by 2024, and today I'm diving into Tom Barling's 1986 gangland crime novel, "The Smoke." Set in the 1960s, this vividly-written...