1m Londoners could switch to car clubs and help cut carbon emissions A million more Londoners could ditch their cars and switch to a shared car club, according to an analysis of travel habits. Evening Standard · Apr 12, 2022
People in Wales want post-Brexit funds managed here not solely in London - poll A poll of 1,000 people carried out by Beaufort Research found that most wanted the Welsh Government to have full or shared responsibility for dispensing the replacement for EU funds Wales Online · Apr 12, 2022
Cancelled flight? Here are your rights Tens of thousands passengers have had flights cancelled over the past week – but airlines aren’t always specific about the compensation customers are due The Independent UK · Apr 12, 2022
West End photographer Pascal Molliere jailed for sexually assaulting aspiring actress A renowned West End photographer who sexually assaulted an aspiring actress at his west London studio has been jailed for three years. Evening Standard · Apr 12, 2022
Turner prize: Trafalgar Square whipped cream and fly sculpture among shortlist Heather Phillipson, Ingrid Pollard, Veronica Ryan and Sin Wai Kin in running as prize returns to Liverpool The Guardian - UK · Apr 12, 2022
Mayfair resident fined £30,000 for loud Covid lockdown parties A Mayfair man who threw loud parties at his apartment must pay more than £30,000 in one of London’s biggest Covid lockdown fines. Evening Standard · Apr 12, 2022
Extinction Rebellion force Lloyd’s of London to close headquarters after blocking entrance City of London Police said it is aware of a protest and that officers are at the scene. Evening Standard · Apr 12, 2022
The missed opportunities and unfulfilled potential of British basketball The sport is one of the most popular activities among young people in the UK. Yet years of underfunding means it has little hope of meaningful growth The Guardian - US · Apr 12, 2022
Ordinary-looking London home hiding wacky floral interior 'must be seen to be believed' The property in Hackney, north London looks like a standard home from the outside, but open the front door and you will feel like you're in a garden - and even the bathroom has a floral surprise Daily Mirror · Apr 12, 2022
Climate activists aim to shut Lloyd’s of London for the day in fossil fuels protest City of London Police said it is aware of a protest and that officers are at the scene. The Independent UK · Apr 12, 2022
Chotto Matte to occupy rooftop at Gary Neville's £200m Manchester city centre landmark The restaurant will be Chotto Matte's first UK venue outside of London Birmingham Post · Apr 12, 2022
Anthony Joshua vs Oleksandr Usyk ‘very difficult’ to stage in UK, Eddie Hearn admits Saudi Arabia is emerging as the likeliest location for the heavyweight title rematch The Independent UK · Apr 12, 2022
Tuchel targets Chelsea overperformance at Real Madrid in Champions League Chelsea will have to overperform on Tuesday night to reach the semi-finals of the 2021/2022 Champions League. That was the blunt assessment of coach Thomas Tuchel who led the west Londoners to triumph in the final of the competition last May. Radio France Internationale · Apr 12, 2022
Police hunt for rapist ‘who may have posed as taxi driver’ after woman attacked in Toyota Prius Officers urgently want to speak to Salad Ahmed Mohamed, 36, who is known to frequent Islington, Finsbury Park, and South Tottenham areas of north London The Independent UK · Apr 12, 2022
Evening Standard · Apr 12, 2022 Oleksandr Usyk vs Anthony Joshua 2: Eddie Hearn casts doubt over London hosting heavyweight title rematch London has fallen down the pecking order in the race to host Anthony Joshua’s heavyweight summer rematch against Oleksandr Usyk.
Evening Standard · Apr 12, 2022 Demolition of M&S store in Oxford Street can proceed after Khan opts not to intervene Campaigners keep fighting after City Hall review fails to halt loss of landmark store near Marble Arch
Evening Standard · Apr 12, 2022 London facing office space crisis as ageing buildings fail to meet carbon neutral targets London is facing a huge shortfall in office space by 2030 because so many ageing buildings will be unable to meet carbon neutral targets, a shared workspace boss has warned.
Evening Standard · Apr 12, 2022 London Ramadan Open Iftar project started with students and now feeds thousands A London community project that began as a means to feed lonely students during Ramadan has now become a global annual event, attracting thousands of guests and famous speakers.
Evening Standard · Apr 12, 2022 ABBA-backed company hires Harry Potter exec to start London office James McKnight will be head of entertainment research and development for Pophouse in London
Daily Mirror · Apr 11, 2022 Gemma Collins delighted as 'shy' eldest nephew joins her as VIP guest at London show Hours before taking to the stage in London, reality TV legend Gemma Collins shared a sweet moment alongside her eldest nephew - who was a 'VIP guest' at her one-woman show on Monday night
Daily Mirror · Apr 11, 2022 Strictly Come Dancing's Neil Jones wastes no time in moving former Miss Romania in Strictly Come Dancing star Neil Jones has reportedly quickly moved his relationship to the next level by moving Sienna Hollen into his London home
Bangkok Post · Apr 11, 2022 Gatemouth is the swingingest The Half Moon Pub in Putney, London, has been hosting rock'n'roll gigs since 1963, making it one of the oldest live venues in the capital. In 1980, I was studying at Garnett College (now University of Westminster) and living in Roehampton. Every Friday night, I would join a group of…
The Conversation · Apr 11, 2022 Hidden women of history: 'the Buzzwinker' Ellen Miles, child convict, goldfields pickpocket and vagrant —Me name’s Miles; Ellen Miles, remarked an old woman at the City Court yesterday. —And you are charged with vagrancy, stated Sergeant Eason. Can you show the Bench that you have means of support? —'How can I support myself when I’m continually in gaol and not a shilling coming into…
The Guardian - UK · Apr 11, 2022 Benedict Lombe wins theatre prize for play ‘celebrating Blackness in its fullness’ British Congolese playwright receives Susan Smith Blackburn prize for her debut play, Lava, staged in 2021 at the Bush in London
The Guardian - UK · Apr 11, 2022 High court denies Met permission to challenge ruling on Sarah Everard vigil Court had found force’s decisions in run-up to event in South London were ‘not in accordance with the law’