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#london

A man has died after a car crashed into the Albert Bow pub in Tower Hamlets, London, at around 1:35am on Sunday. Police arrested two men in their 20s on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving.

The installation of 6,500 sq m of advanced solar membrane panels at London’s Olympic Stadium will provide energy for major events throughout the year, including athletics meets, West Ham matches, and concerts.

The Lord Mayor's Hot Air Balloon Regatta, intended as an annual event, has only occurred four times since its inception in 2015 due to cancellations since 2020.

Harry's King's Cross opens with a confident flair, featuring a vibrant terrace and theatrical service that sets a stylish tone for diners.

Erith Town Centre has been selected as one of twelve London high streets to receive 50,000 funding as part of the High Street Place Labs initiative.

London's 5G network performance is significantly lagging behind other major UK and European cities due to various challenges, including restrictions on Huawei technology and slow rollout.

Living in London is a rush, but every now and then, it's healthy to trade the noise for a bit of nature, sea air, or somewhere that doesn't involve a queue.

"From Belgravia to Chelsea, these women balance ambition, family and fierce friendships - all while living life at full volume."

The Wolseley's private dining room offers a unique experience with a separate staircase, large windows overlooking the main dining area, and seasonal set menus crafted by head chef David Stevens.

London's fintech ecosystem, with over 1600 companies and 250 foreign banks, is bolstered by its multicultural backdrop, establishing the city as a global finance innovation hub.

Buying a house in London now costs up to nine times the median salary, with a median multiple of 9.0 making it 'impossibly unaffordable'.

Turning existing empty office blocks in London into housing rather than party zones can redemption of past failures, creating useful living spaces for people.

The congestion charge payments owed by overseas embassies in London have reached over £160 million for the first time, rising from £152 million in September 2024.

Brockwell Lido in London has been crowned the best outdoor pool in Britain by the AA, achieving an impressive score of 82.9 out of 100 based on various data.

"It was really difficult for me at first, I didn't know what to do or where to go, I didn't speak English at first. I never had somebody there who I could speak to, who I could open up to about how I was feeling. That was the hard thing, and if you don't have anyone you can trust, how do you navigate the system - how do you understand the system?"

The hotel will form part of the wider Twickenham Experience complex, which includes the World Rugby Museum, RFU Conference & Events Centre, and TW2 Health & Wellbeing.

London's Metropolitan Police confirmed that 41 individuals were arrested for showing support for the proscribed group Palestine Action, with one arrest made for common assault.

Around 150 firefighters are battling a major fire at an industrial estate in southeast London, specifically targeting a single-storey warehouse engulfed in flames.

Sir Ian Blair, who served as the Metropolitan police commissioner from 2005 to 2008, has died at the age of 72. Blair implemented significant changes across the police force during his tenure.

Before planning my trip, I invested time in researching destinations that would be suitable for my solo adventure while pregnant.

Tobias Menzies, known for portraying complex characters like the Duke of Edinburgh and Jack Randall, favors humility and politeness, though he maintains an instinctive suspicion of the press.

London's high streets will receive a £600,000 investment from City Hall as part of an economic growth initiative, benefiting twelve town centres each with £50,000.

Cyclists now outnumber cars in the City of London, with nearly double the number of bikes on the streets, transforming urban mobility in the capital.

A signalling fault is causing major disruption between two major train stations in London, with trains possibly cancelled or delayed by up to 30 minutes.

Wireless 2025 marks the 20th anniversary of the festival in London, bringing together over 15,000 fans to see Drake headline every day.

Springfield Park, the largest new park in London since the 2012 Olympics, officially opened, featuring a cafe, amphitheatre, fitness trail, play areas, and 700 trees.

Transport for London (TfL) is promoting a branding deal for the Waterloo & City line, which attracts around 15 million passengers annually, offering full-line branding opportunities.

A temporary theatre is proposed next to the Marble Arch to serve as a replacement for the Arts Theatre, which is undergoing refurbishment. The theatre could host productions like The Choir of Man and remain for two years.

The British jury convicted Nii Mensah, Jakeem Rose, and Ugnius Asmena of aggravated arson for the March 2024 fire at a Ukrainian-owned warehouse in East London.