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We British “love our dogs”, said Rachel Campbell-Johnston in The Times. And since at least the 17th century, British artists have shown equal enthusiasm for depicting man’s best friend. Thomas Gainsborough painted his beloved mutts and put their portrait in “pride of place” above the mantelpiece in his London house…

The pair met up in London

The INTO says the cost of living and housing crises have placed additional financial pressures on teachers. Similar allowances are paid in London to help teachers under pressure from high rental costs.

Plants and flowers to look out for around London this month.

Charles Jeffrey, the lauded fashion designer adored by stars from Tilda Swinton to Harry Styles, reveals why he loves living in Hackney Central and how it inspires his collections

Newcastle United are recruiting part-time academy scouts across the country as the club bid to find the best youngsters in London, the South West, East Anglia, the Midlands, the North West and Yorkshire

The square - understood to have the most Grade I-listed buildings outside London - dates back to the 1820s

Quant helped popularize the miniskirt — some credit her with inventing it — and the innovative tights and accessories that were an integral part of the look. She also created dresses and other simple mix-and-match garments that had an element of whimsy.

Sniffing a youthful urgency in the cannabis-swirled air of a nearly swinging London, Mary popularised rule-breaking, ready-to-wear fashions that would help it on its way

Marks and Spencer removed a T-shirt from sale after a London pub chain accused it of “ripping off” its trademark.

The majority of Londoners disagree with with the idea of getting a job through connections