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12 hours agoThe London Buzz - 7th August 2025
Brentwood residents call for better property protection amid plans for a 3,700-home development.
The opening of our offices on 1 Fetter Lane marks an exciting milestone for Canvas. This new location captures the essence of our brand - tailored, high-quality workspaces that act like a home away from home for the workforce, whilst also meeting the evolving needs of modern businesses. Our continued expansion is a testament to the ambition and dedication of our team and reinforces our position as one of London's leading providers of flexible office space.
Londoners are currently dealing with significant travel disruption during lunchtime due to a points failure affecting four Underground lines. The Circle and Hammersmith & City lines have been completely suspended because of this issue at Edgware Road station. Additionally, the Metropolitan line is facing severe delays, and the District line is partially suspended. Transport for London, TfL, has announced that tickets are being accepted on local buses to mitigate this disruption.
Each year, the new Lord Mayor of London is sworn into office in a ceremony as rich in pomp as it is ancient in history, and in total silence. For over 800 years, on Michaelmas Day, the City of London's liverymen elect a new Lord Mayor for the year ahead, culminating in the Silent Ceremony weeks later.
Mid-market private equity investment in London fell in the first half of the year, declining by 14% compared to H1 2024, resulting in 168 deals.
The southwest London borough has unveiled its 'growth plan', mapping out its new 'growth corridor' - an area that has been specifically designed to boost economic development and population growth.
Due to a technical issue, the Central Terminal Area tunnel for Terminals 2 and 3 is currently closed. We are working hard to resolve the issue as quickly as possible and apologise for any disruption.
Traveling back to London with my mom, now as a mother to my own 8-year-old, felt equal parts nostalgic, fun, and refreshing. We saw the world in Notting Hill and browsed antique maps at the amazing Portobello Print & Map Shop.
Choosing a rehab centre involves evaluating the environment, team, and approach that best fits individual recovery needs. The right match is crucial for effective treatment.
Wandsworth Council's growth plan aims to build over 14,000 new homes in the borough within the next decade, covering areas like Battersea, Nine Elms, Clapham Junction, and Wandsworth Town.
The level of violence on Southern and Gatwick Express services and stations has reached a crisis point and is totally unacceptable. Our members are being assaulted, threatened and abused at work and the company is not doing enough to stop it.
Protests against migrant hotels intensified over the weekend, leading to tense standoffs in cities such as Norwich, Portsmouth, Bournemouth, and Leeds.
The wrapped designs reflect the distinctive style of TfL's year-long anniversary poster campaign and feature the words 'Making every journey matter for 25 years' as a nod to TfL's ethos and the milestone anniversary.
"It's incredibly exciting to bring together new contemporary work with a rich archive that spans over a century. This exhibition celebrates not just the beauty of London's station gardens, but the communities and individuals who care for them. Through photography, film and conversation, we're spotlighting the creativity, resilience and joy that flourish in these unexpected green spaces."