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42 minutes ago

Actor Robert Powell sent '570 photographs' to Camden Council over e-bike pile-up outside his door

Robert Powell described the situation, stating, "You've got two octogenarians here who are in danger of being killed. The entire pavement has been blocked by bikes."
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#public-safety
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fromwww.islingtongazette.co.uk
8 hours ago

Man stabbed after fight outside Wireless festival afterparty in central London

A man was hospitalized with non-life threatening stab injuries following a fight outside a Wireless festival afterparty in central London.
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fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
4 hours ago

Police flock to busy central London road after suspicious item' found

A suspicious item found in Knightsbridge was confirmed non-suspicious after police inspection, leading to the evacuation of the surrounding area.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
15 hours ago

London arts centre to amplify global majority voices and urgent questions'

Lina Lazaar emphasizes the necessity for a space that fosters genuine dialogue and inquiry, stating that the current climate of diminished freedom of expression necessitates such initiatives.
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#emergency-response
#crime
fromianVisits
4 hours ago

Petts Wood Station's footbridge to undergo major repairs

Passengers at Petts Wood station will experience significant disruption over seven months due to essential repairs on the nearly century-old footbridge, including deck replacement and structural upgrades.
London
fromwww.bbc.com
11 hours ago

The train carriage cafe where sign language is used

The Dialogue Express Cafe on the Carpenter's Estate in Newham is run by deaf and hard of hearing staff, trained by the local social enterprise Dialogue Hub.
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#emergency-services
fromwww.theguardian.com
11 hours ago

FTSE 100 breaks through the 9,000-point barrier to reach new record high

The FTSE 100 share index hit 9,016.98 points in early trading on Tuesday, taking its gains during 2025 to more than 10%.
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#newham-council
#tennis
fromLos Angeles Times
3 hours ago

World's oldest marathon runner, Fauja Singh, dies in a hit-and-run at 114

Fauja Singh, nicknamed the 'Turbaned Tornado,' set multiple world age-group records at a special meet in Toronto in 2011, demonstrating astonishing athleticism at 100 years old.
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fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
1 day ago

London set to be sunny and warm again this week with highs of up to 28C

Forecasters predict highs of 28C in London this week, prolonging the sunny start to summer with sunny spells expected to continue in the afternoon.
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fromTime Out London
1 day ago

The east London 'hidden gem' open water swimming spot getting a stunning makeover

'Upgrades will make the reservoir centre more accessible and much greener. The goal is to create a more welcoming destination for both local residents and visitors.'
London
#hospitality
#transportation
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
1 day ago

Celebrity chef James Martin using 'protection dog' in London after past attack

James Martin’s Instagram post featuring his Belgian Malinois, labeled as a 'working dog,' suggests he is using it for protection after recent thefts and muggings in London.
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fromwww.enfieldindependent.co.uk
1 day ago

Two new parking zones could stop commuters using residents' spaces

The Enfield Council is consulting on plans to introduce two new controlled parking zones (CPZs) in Lower Edmonton and Bullsmoor to maximize space for residents.
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#london-fire-brigade
fromwww.standard.co.uk
1 day ago

Moment shoplifters caught stealing baby clothes worth 800 from boutique popular with Princess of Wales

CCTV footage shared on social media shows a couple exiting a London boutique without paying. The male discreetly hides items in his shorts while the female follows him out.
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fromwww.bbc.com
1 day ago

Sinkhole in Clapham caused by burst water main

A large sinkhole has formed on Kings Avenue near Clapham Common due to a burst water main, resulting in road closures and diversions.
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#london-southend-airport
fromIndependent
1 day ago

Andrew Scott, Paul Mescal and more: All the Irish celebrities at Wimbledon 2025

Wimbledon 2025 concluded with a thrilling men's singles final featuring Jannick Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz, where Sinner triumphed in four sets to clinch the title.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

Football Daily | Cole Palmer conquers the world with a so what' shrug

The Auld Triangle, though not visually stunning, was beloved for its unpretentious atmosphere, allowing patrons to enjoy their own takeaway food with drinks from the bar.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

I loved selling ice-cream there': the 13-year battle for a Mr Whippy pitch in Greenwich

St Hilaire Sr began trading on King William Walk in Greenwich in the early 1980s to support his seven children, who now largely work in the NHS and education.
London
fromCreative Bloq
1 day ago

Here's the secret of how I painted this striking gothic scene in a cemetery

Great compositions and subjects are everywhere, not to mention the moods and light that the weather and seasons bring!
London
#cycling
fromStreetsblog
4 days ago
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Friday Video: Cyclists, Check Out Your Next City - Streetsblog New York City

Cyclists now outnumber cars in the City of London.
fromTime Out London
2 days ago
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The best (and worst) London boroughs for walking and cycling

London's Healthy Streets Scorecard highlights progress in walkability and cycling across boroughs, with the City of London ranking first overall.
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fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
2 days ago

5 beautiful villages all within a short drive from London for a weekend getaway

Lenham is a small market village in the Maidstone district on the edge of the North Downs and is surrounded by scenic views. The village offers plenty to enjoy with highly-rated pubs and restaurants.
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fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
2 days ago

London renter shocked at estate agent's 'tricks' to secure property

Harriet experienced a stressful flat-hunting process in London, facing pressure to offer above asking prices, pay rent upfront, and suggest rent increases.
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#death-notices
fromwww.bbc.com
2 days ago

Dunne named as skipper by QPR

"I was definitely a kid when I came here and the experiences with the different head coaches have definitely been very valuable."
London
fromSFGATE
1 day ago

Rory McIlroy Reveals How Quitting Florida To Move to Stunning U.K. Mansion Has Given Serious Boost to His Golf Game

"We came back a few weeks ago and moved into our new home in Wentworth and been since trying to settle in, and it's amazing what two weeks of a bit of detachment can do for you, and sitting there being with your own thoughts for a while."
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fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
3 days ago

Gorgeous forest walk near London with 'breathtaking views' that inspired Narnia

The Surrey Hills National Landscape, described as offering 'jaw-dropping' views, is an area of outstanding natural beauty that is perfect for walking, cycling, and adventures.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

Lord's was the scenery: art and beauty of West Indies' historic first win 75 years ago | Barney Ronay

The 1950 West Indies victory at Lord's represents a historic marker in cricket, transcending mere sport to capture a culturally significant moment in time that resonates today.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Ecclestone guides England to consolation win in final-ball thriller against India

England secured a dramatic five-wicket win in the final T20, successfully chasing down 168 runs on the final ball at Edgbaston after a tense finish.
London
#community-engagement
fromStreetsblog
4 days ago
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Friday Video: The London Neighborhood Where Bikes Outnumber Cars - Streetsblog USA

The City of London and Hackney exemplify transformative cycling infrastructure benefiting urban mobility and community engagement.
fromianVisits
4 days ago
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Tickets Alert: Visit the Earl's Court development site

Visitors can explore the Earl's Court building site and learn about the future development of 4,000 homes.
fromComputerWeekly.com
3 days ago

London Underground expands 4G, 5G coverage | Computer Weekly

The latest expansion includes new mobile coverage on sections of the Piccadilly, Northern, and Victoria lines, ensuring better connectivity for passengers across the Tube network.
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fromwww.standard.co.uk
4 days ago

Rolex ripper' warning after man's murder near Harrods as robbery soars by 33%

Experts urge luxury watch owners to stay vigilant, especially as warmer weather increases visibility of expensive items. Thieves may be observing in crowded areas, notably during events.
London
fromwww.yourlocalguardian.co.uk
4 days ago

The South Western trains to London Waterloo cancelled this weekend

South Western Railway services to London Waterloo via the Staines area will be cancelled and replaced by buses this weekend due to engineering work.
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