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North London Hospice seeks final £1.7m for inpatient unit rebuild

North London Hospice is seeking support from the public to secure the final £1.7 million required for its £10 million redevelopment appeal. The project will rebuild the hospice's inpatient facility f...

Water outage hits north west London and Edgware as Affinity Water investigates fault

Affinity Water has warned that a water-supply fault may affect numerous properties in the NW7, NW9, HA8 and HA9 postcode areas on November 9. The affected locations include Mill Hill, Edgware, Colind...

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UK spider season: Expert shares tips to keep spiders out using natural remedies

Autumn's arrival brings an annual increase in spider activity across British homes. The creatures become more prevalent as summer concludes, with September and October typically marking the peak peri...

Wetherspoon confirms six new pubs opening across UK in September

JD Wetherspoon has announced plans to launch six additional establishments across the United Kingdom during September 2026. The hospitality operator currently maintains an estate exceeding 800 outlet...

Bronze plaque marks empty Lincoln’s Inn Fields home of assassinated PM Perceval

A vacant property on Lincolns Inn Fields marks the former residence of Britain's sole prime minister to die by assassination. The property sits behind security barriers and remains unoccupied. Spenc...

Jet2 flight LS1473 makes emergency U-turn over France, lands safely in Paris

An aircraft travelling from the United Kingdom to Ibiza was compelled to reverse course mid-journey after its crew issued an emergency distress signal. The service, operating as LS1473 between London...

EastEnders star Pierre Counihan-Moullier to leave soap in 2027

Pierre Counihan-Moullier, who portrays Oscar Branning in the BBC continuing drama, is expected to depart from the long-running serial in 2027, according to reports. The 26-year-old performer has esta...

Art Deco Forum in Kentish Town Marks 90 Years as Cinema and Live Music Venue

The building on Highgate Road in Kentish Town has served multiple purposes throughout its existence. Originally opening its doors in December 1934 as a cinema, the venue operated under the name The F...

Extra Bayeux Tapestry tickets for January-March sale begins October 21 at 10am

Additional tickets are being made available for the British Museum's highly anticipated Bayeux Tapestry exhibition, following overwhelming public demand for the medieval artefact currently on display....

Joe Swash’s Channel 4 cooking show reportedly axed despite 1.1m viewers

The Channel 4 culinary programme Batch From Scratch: Cooking For Less has been cancelled according to reports. Joe Swash fronted the series alongside food specialist Suzanne Mulholland when it premie...

Greenwich named among UK’s best places to live: exploring the ‘magical’ area

The south-east London district of Greenwich has become a regular fixture in curated rankings of the capital's most desirable residential areas, and a brief visit provides sufficient explanation for it...

MI5 launches eight-week summer internship in London with £4,849 pay

Prospective intelligence officers have the opportunity to apply for an eight-week summer placement with Britain's domestic security service. The placement provides practical exposure to national secu...

Victorian cottage demolition in Hampstead inspired Bond villain Goldfinger

Erő Goldfinger, a Hungarian-born architect, established himself as a designer of some of London's most striking modernist high-rise developments, most notably the Trellick and Balfron Towers. The arc...

Hospice charity plea after repeated fly-tipping outside Harrow shops

St Luke's Hospice has issued an appeal for public support following continued incidents of illegal dumping at its retail locations. The charity operates multiple shops across Harrow and Brent, with s...

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North London Hospice seeks final £1.7m for inpatient unit rebuild

North London Hospice is seeking support from the public to secure the final £1.7 million required for its £10 million redevelopment appeal. The project will rebuild the hospice's inpatient facility f...

Water outage hits north west London and Edgware as Affinity Water investigates fault

Affinity Water has warned that a water-supply fault may affect numerous properties in the NW7, NW9, HA8 and HA9 postcode areas on November 9. The affected locations include Mill Hill, Edgware, Colind...

Budget boosts London with business rates relief and higher gambling tax

The Budget sets out five significant measures with potential benefits for Brent East and the wider capital, including changes to gambling taxes, business rates, the minimum wage and support for first-...

Two photos reveal the story of Hampstead, London’s deepest Tube station

Two historic images chart the development of Hampstead Underground station, which was constructed almost 120 years ago and remains the deepest on the London network. The expansion of the Underground ...