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How to dispose of your Christmas tree: recycle it or cut it up and use it in the garden

Tradition states that by twelfth night, the Christmas decorations must be down. But what do you do with your Christmas tree? In London local councils offer a recycling service with requirements varying from borough to borough. All the information can be found on London Recycles.

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Sadiq Khan investigating providing London with free WiFi network

Sadiq Khan hopes a free WiFi network could help visitors navigate the city and help tourists who face high roaming costs

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OPINION - London on New Year’s Eve is now too raucous and expensive, New Year's Day is better

I’m not being funny but… New Year’s Eve is overrated. Don’t get me wrong, I love seeing in a new chapter each year but the expense of it all has made it a luxury rather than a “mere” privilege. Without wanting to generalise too much, real Londoners don’t go all…

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Scheme to get young Londoners from deprived backgrounds into top jobs backed by Mayor Sadiq Khan

A new campaign to get deprived young Londoners into top jobs has been backed by mayor Sadiq Khan.

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Damp and mould: London tops league of rogue landlords criticised by Housing Secretary Michael Gove

Tenants across 11 boroughs were paid more than £200,000 in compensation following special Ombudsman reports into the state of their homes

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OPINION - Camila Batmanghelidjh was trying to solve London’s knife crime epidemic, shame on those who brought her down

Camila Batmanghelidjh, who founded the globally renowned, London-based and entirely besmirched — but ultimately exonerated — Kids Company died peacefully on New Year’s Day aged 61. It is my sincere belief that we Londoners will rue the day she suffered what she described to me as her “reputational assassination”, which…

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Partygate peer Shaun Bailey accused of sexism over Carol Vorderman ‘boobs and bum’ remark

The failed London mayoral candidate, who attended a lockdown-breaking ‘jingle and mingle’ Christmas party, said ‘she can’t be both’ a political commentator and post pictures of her body on Instagram

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Wealthy foreigners target new builds in luxury London home buying spree

The growth was driven by purchases by buyers from the Gulf, the USA and China

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The best restaurant deals in London restaurants, including £15 steak frites at Maison Francois

After a wallet-battering December, cut costs this month with these bargains

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OPINION - The Standard View: Harry Pitman's tragic death shows this knife-carrying epidemic must end

The emotional tribute paid today by the sister of the 16-year old Harry Pitman to her “hero” brother following his fatal stabbing on Primrose Hill as he waited to watch New Year’s Eve fireworks is, regrettably, just the latest illustration of the devastating trauma inflicted on families by London’s knife…

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Celebrating Fashion's Diversity and Individuality at London Fashion Week

Discover the captivating world of London Fashion Week, where style and versatility collide. Explore an array of diverse outfits that celebrate individualit...

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Family 'terrified' after London Eye capsule lid 'blew open' in Storm Henk

David Nock, who visited the capital from Bournemouth, says his children 'found it terrifying'

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How second world war bomb rubble was used to make 135 football pitches in east London

During the second world war, German forces dropped 28,000 bombs and almost 3,000 V1 flying bombs and V2 rockets on London. Nearly 30,000 people were killed. The damage to the built environment was extensive.

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The best restaurants opening in London for 2024, from Singapulah to Arlington

From a stylish Singaporean import to a high-end Japanese taking over an old Tube station, David Ellis and Josh Barrie share a taste of what’s to come

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Jimi Famurewa reviews Donia: Welcome to London's best new restaurant

Astonishing Filipino is faithful to tradition, but dazzles with its ambition and acuity

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The best one-day wellness retreats for busy people

Who has time to take a two-week trip to a wellness clinic to feel reborn? From an eco escape to horse therapy, Rosalyn Wikeley has the 24-hour solution

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No-fault evictions: 'I never thought it would happen to me... until my landlord left a Section 21 notice'

Don't think it will never happen to you — any tenant can be evicted for no reason

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Tube strikes: TfL warns looming walkout will leave 'little to no service' on London Underground for four days

RMT members are to walk out from January 5 to January 12 in a row over pay

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Eurostar reprimanded by watchdog over £39 fare promotion

The promotion applied to only a 'very small percentage' of available seats, the watchdog found

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Drug driver suspect arrested after woman left fighting for life in Wandsworth motorbike smash

A 22-year-old Honda Civic driver remains at a west London police station

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Tube strikes: Which London Underground services are running next week and how will I get around?

Transport for London has warned London Underground passengers to ‘only travel if their journey is essential’ from Sunday until Friday

The Guardian - UK

Andrew Lloyd Webber asked priest to bless London home over poltergeist

Impresario says ghost would pile up theatre scripts in obscure room but finally left after priest’s visit

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7 stylish things for 2024: from Naomi Campbell at the V&A to London's first Biba exhibition

2024 is shaping up to be a feast of fashion treats and major style moments, here's seven things to bookmark now

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Hyper by Agri Ismaïl review – the tidal forces of money

A Kurdish family is uprooted and blown around the globe in this flinty and ambitious debut of big, heady ideas

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Harry Pitman: Murdered teenager's grandfather says London knife crime is 'getting out of hand'

Harry Pitman was at a popular viewpoint ahead of New Year fireworks when he was fatally attacked

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