Jewish groups have compiled a dossier of suspected hate crimes, including death threats and support for Hamas, by pro-Palestine protesters over the last two years after studying hours of footage on social media. In many alleged cases, charges by Scotland Yard and Britain's prosecuting authority were dropped or fell through at an preliminary stage. Among the examples cited are activists who blockaded synagogues and speeches in praise of the October 7 massacre, in which Hamas terrorists killed 1,200 Israelis and kidnapped a further 251.
The development next to Blend Family, which already runs food markets in Cambridge, Tower Bridge will host 13 food vendors and operate at net zero carbon, using fully electric systems rather than gas cooking. Manchester and Sheffield, prides itself on championing independent chefs from a wide variety of cuisines. Its Cambridge market won 'Best Food Hall' at the 2024 British Street Food Awards.
Deep under Tower Bridge lies a vast space that almost seems larger than it can be, and during the winter months, the public can go inside for a look. This is one of Tower Bridge's two bascule chambers and is basically where the heavy counterweight swings into when the bridge opens to let boats pass through. But not when you're standing in it - and that's why tours take place during the winter, when fewer boats ply the Thames.