London set to lure big floats this year as stock market bounces back, says LSE boss LSE “will not be sold to foreign group” insists CEO Evening Standard · Feb 29, 2024
Speak Cockney Day: the Cockney rhyming slang you need to know Listen up, ol’ China plates, it’s time to ‘ave a butchers at some Cockney slang Evening Standard · Feb 29, 2024
Sadiq Khan hails results of scheme aimed at revitalising London high streets at night The £500,000 programme paid for night events in Bromley, Vauxhall and Woolwich Evening Standard · Feb 29, 2024
Spring Budget 2024: who’ll be the housing winners and losers in the election year? Mortgages, stamp duty and rent reform could all figure in Jeremy Hunt’s statement Evening Standard · Feb 29, 2024
‘Good times and dances might last for ever’: the sound of London’s Black gay scene The long read: For many Black gay men in 1980s and 90s Britain, nightlife was community, family and lifeline – but its history is in danger of disappearing The Guardian - UK · Feb 29, 2024
Freddie Mercury's famed London mansion is up for sale: offers over £30 million invited Mercury's eight-bedroom West London home is on the market for the first time since he bought it Louder · Feb 29, 2024
London sees 16% uptick in number of homes sold as market bounces back, reports Zoopla The property portal forecast that there will be 10 per cent more homes sold in 2024 than last year Evening Standard · Feb 29, 2024
Sugar Prices Post Moderate Gains as ISO Raises its Global Sugar Deficit Estimate March NY world sugar #11 (SBH24 ) on Wednesday closed up +0.17 (+0.71%), and May London ICE white sugar #5 (SWK24 ) closed up +3.30 (+0.52%). Sugar prices on Wednesday extended this week's gains, with NY sugar posting a 2-week high and London sugar posting a 1-week high. On Wednesday,... Barchart · Feb 28, 2024
Night tsar Amy Lamé hits back at critics and defends her London record Critics have questioned whether Amy Lamé’s work justifies her £117,000 pay packet Evening Standard · Feb 28, 2024
The Guardian view on London: diversity thrives while Tories pander to prejudice Editorial: Lee Anderson, Liz Truss and other Conservatives peddle shoddy lies about the capital. The truth is far more interesting The Guardian - UK · Feb 28, 2024
Sugar Prices Push Higher as ISO Raises its Global Sugar Deficit Estimate March NY world sugar #11 (SBH24 ) this morning is up +0.23 (+0.96%), and May London ICE white sugar #5 (SWK24 ) is up +3.90 (+0.62%). Sugar prices today extended this week's gains, with NY sugar posting a 2-week high and London sugar posting a 1-week high. Sugar rallied today... Barchart · Feb 28, 2024
King Charles Continues Official Duties Amid Health Challenges King Charles, amidst cancer treatment, fulfills official duties in London, showing resilience and commitment despite health challenges. Top News · Feb 28, 2024
UK Official Says Iran and Russia May Use Deepfake Videos to Disrupt UK and US Elections Call for better AI regulation to control deepfake videos emerges as AI-generated deepfakes are being used globally to disrupt elections by rival forces. International Business Times UK · Feb 28, 2024
The ‘launderette family’ fighting to save a community space in east London Residents were shocked when Tower Hamlets council shuttered a much-loved resource in the gentrifying area The Guardian - UK · Feb 28, 2024
Wallpaper · Feb 28, 2024 How Vanya’s set design went from stage to NT Live screen As Vanya, starring Andrew Scott, hits the big screen with NT Live, set designer Rosanna Vize describes retaining the intimacy of London’s Duke of York's show
International Business Times UK · Feb 28, 2024 Street Light Dimming Raises Concerns Over Safety Amidst Cost-Cutting Measures Havering London Borough Council has indicated that it had to reduce the brightness of 4,000 lights along its main roads.
Cycling Weekly · Feb 28, 2024 'You get to a certain age and you start experiencing harassment': Campaign demands safer cycling for women in London A petition will be presented to London' Walking and Cycling Commissioner at Freedom Ride this weekend
Evening Standard · Feb 28, 2024 Mia Janin: Coroner raises bullying concerns following suicide of London schoolgirl Coroner fears changes made at school since Mia’s tragic death do not go far enough
Evening Standard · Feb 28, 2024 London's local hero: meet antique shop owner of 60 years Keith Fawkes Meet Guy Fawkes’ descendant - the man who has owned his antique shop on Hampstead’s Flask Walk for nearly 60 years
Evening Standard · Feb 28, 2024 Rapper Ja Rule cancels UK tour days before Wembley Arena gig as he is 'denied entry' to the country The US star was due to start his UK tour in Cardiff on Friday before playing London on Saturday - but venues say the tour has now been cancelled
Al Jazeera · Feb 28, 2024 Why is the UK’s Conservative Party facing a firestorm over Islamophobia? One MP has been suspended for suggesting that London’s mayor was being controlled by ‘Islamists’.
Evening Standard · Feb 28, 2024 Man jailed for life for Hackney murder cannot be guilty, Court of Appeal told Oliver Campbell’s conviction for murder in 1991 was ‘unsafe’, a hearing in London was told on Wednesday
Top News · Feb 28, 2024 New King Charles Banknotes Unveiled In The UK Explore the unveiling of new King Charles banknotes at the Bank of England's Museum in London, a historic shift in UK currency design.
MusicRadar · Feb 28, 2024 See Green Day's Billie Joe Armstrong cover Nirvana in London, as Courtney Love joins him to perform Cheap Trick and Tom Petty classics Love made a guest appearance on three songs
Evening Standard · Feb 28, 2024 OPINION - The Standard View: London’s town halls face a financial cliff edge, with vital services at risk Local authorities do more than collect the bins and install low-traffic neighbourhoods. They have a statutory duty to provide a range of vital services such as education, children’s safeguarding and adult social care. But as we reveal in today’s newspaper, London’s town halls are “teetering on a financial cliff edge”.