Tag: London

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...

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...

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...

A fire alert at a London train station has caused the closure of the station. The incident is currently ongoing, and live updates are being provided as the situation develops.The closure of the train...

London has long been seen as a vital economic and cultural asset for the UK as a whole. Despite the debate over devolving power from Whitehall, the city's dynamic and creative nature has been...

The Elephant and Castle area in London is undergoing a significant transformation as part of a regeneration program. The London College of Communication (LCC) is at the center of this change, with a new...

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The journey back from Scotland was tiring both physically and mentally. After spending five days celebrating her godson's graduation, the journalist found herself at King's Cross Tube station with a heavy suitcase and a...

It has been nearly a decade since the vibrant lights and bustling crowds of the original Earl's Court exhibition center faded away, leaving behind a sense of loss and nostalgia for the iconic venue....

In 1923, Agatha Christie's short story "The Adventure of The Cheap Flat" sheds light on the challenges of flat-hunting in London. The story follows Hercule Poirot, the famous detective, as he navigates the world...

In 1958, the first Paddington story was published, introducing readers to the charming small bear that has captured the hearts of many. Created by author Michael Bond, Paddington is depicted as endlessly curious, well-meaning,...

Music Shop Frequented by Amy Winehouse and Noel Gallagher Saved from ClosureAn iconic music shop in Camden, frequented by famous musicians such as Amy Winehouse and Noel Gallagher, has been rescued from the brink...

In a shocking incident that unfolded in London's Leicester Square, an 11-year-old girl and a 34-year-old woman were stabbed by a man believed to be in his mid-30s. The attack occurred around 11:35 am...