American bully XL ban will hit responsible owners, says campaigner
The first stage in the American XL bully ban takes effect from New Year's Eve. from BBC News - London https://ift.tt/vGnXONm Read More
Eurostar services to resume after major disruption
Many passengers are still stranded in London and Paris after flooding cancelled all Eurostar trains. from BBC News - London https://ift.tt...Read More
Premiership: Harlequins 32-26 Gloucester - Quins hold on to win Twickenham thriller
Harlequins turn on the style to beat Gloucester 32-26 in front of a crowd of 76,813 at Twickenham in Big Game 15. from BBC News - London h...Read More
Camberwell protesters arrested after clash with police
Traffic was brought to a standstill as police and protestors appeared to clash. from BBC News - London https://ift.tt/1rOS2RQ Read More
Championship: Ipswich Town fan experiences 'medical emergency'
The Ipswich Town supporter fell ill during a Championship match against QPR. from BBC News - London https://ift.tt/v4QkWG7 Read More
Elizabeth Line: Rail worker honoured for saving 29 lives
Rizwan Javed has helped vulnerable people and raised awareness about mental health. from BBC News - London https://ift.tt/KyLrmDx Read More
London charity teaches parkour to help people with their mental health
The charity says it brings "couch therapy to the street" by combining the sport with counselling. from BBC News - London https:/...Read More
Croydon: Second man arrested over fatal stabbing of 27-year-old man
A 19-year-old man is arrested on suspicion of murdering Michael Patrick Afonso Peixoto. from BBC News - London https://ift.tt/USNWa2T Read More
Old Bailey sells silk scarves as first merchandise
The scarves, designed by a judge's son, will raise money for a rehabilitation charity. from BBC News - London https://ift.tt/swMcqJv Read More
Suspected arson at MP Mike Freer's office concerning, No 10 says
Firefighters were called to a fire at Conservative MP Mike Freer's office on Christmas Eve. from BBC News - London https://ift.tt/Mkyw...Read More
'Godfather' of avocado toast chef Bill Granger dies, aged 54
He passed away in a London hospital on Christmas Day, aged 54, with his family by his side. from BBC News - London https://ift.tt/YctBrT4 ...Read More
Fire patrols cost causes concern for flat owners
Over 180 London tower blocks now require costly fire patrols after failing safety inspections. from BBC News - London https://ift.tt/awBFe...Read More
'Big players are good for Soho's independent record shops'
HMV's return to Oxford Street is a good thing for Soho's vinyl scene, local creatives say. from BBC News - London https://ift.tt/u...Read More
Richard Franklin: Doctor Who and Emmerdale star dies on Christmas Day
The 87-year-old - who also stood for parliament - died in his sleep, it has been confirmed. from BBC News - London https://ift.tt/zFZL0Bs ...Read More
Teen arrested after woman stabbed to death in London
Police were called on Christmas Eve to reports of a 22-year-old woman with a stab injury. from BBC News - London https://ift.tt/7GDXal3 Read More
Christmas: London workers on Christmas Day 1949
A look at the bus drivers, traffic police and milkmen who went to work on Christmas Day 1949. from BBC News - London https://ift.tt/P6xREM...Read More
Christmas Eve: Hottest since 1997 after 15.3C recorded near Heathrow
Mild conditions lay the groundwork for what forecasters say could be the hottest Christmas Day since 2016. from BBC News - London https://...Read More
High winds likely to add to Christmas Eve travel disruption
Weather warnings cover parts of the UK, with rail disruption expected from engineering works and staff shortages. from BBC News - London h...Read More
Watch: How do you make snow-window art?
A couple whose business involves painting snow art on windows show how to create the wintry designs. from BBC News - London https://ift.tt...Read More
Gallagher Premiership: Sale 22-20 Saracens - Sharks hold off visitors to stay top
Sale Sharks go four points clear at the top of the Premiership as they edge past Saracens in a repeat of last year’s final. from BBC News ...Read More
Investment banker Tarun Ghulati announces London mayoral candidacy
Tarun Ghulati announced he was standing in the election because London was "at a standstill". from BBC News - London https://ift...Read More
Lewisham Council refers itself to social housing watchdog
It is motivated by concern for the 19,000 homes it has just brought back under authority control. from BBC News - London https://ift.tt/4V...Read More
Reece James: Chelsea captain has surgery on hamstring injury
Chelsea captain Reece James says he has experienced more "hate and negativity" since suffering a hamstring injury that has require...Read More
Watch: Christmas snow-window art helping Crisis charity
Tom and Keri create "snow art" on windows and they're using it to help the homeless this Christmas. from BBC News - London h...Read More
Regent's Park plan for garden in late Queen's memory
The garden would open in 2026 to mark what would have been Queen Elizabeth II's 100th birthday. from BBC News - London https://ift.tt/...Read More
British Museum signs £50m funding deal with BP
The money will be used in a major renovation programme - but climate campaigners criticise the move. from BBC News - London https://ift.tt...Read More
Tube workers vote to strike over pay, union says
The RMT union says its officials will meet on Wednesday to discuss the next steps. from BBC News - London https://ift.tt/DBkuWw1 Read More
Fears grow as troubled Camden flats deteriorate
Leaseholders who bought new-build flats are enduring a nightmare over structural defects. from BBC News - London https://ift.tt/yFIsReX Read More
Docklands Light Railway fare evaders dodge almost £11m in decade
Staff are being placed at entrances and exits of the Docklands Light Railway to tackle fare evasion. from BBC News - London https://ift.tt...Read More
No NYE fireworks view from Tower Bridge - police
People are warned they will be "disappointed" if they try to watch the display from the landmark. from BBC News - London https:/...Read More
London Paddington station set to close on Christmas Eve
There is also due to be disruption at Kings Cross and on the M25 as the festive getaway approaches. from BBC News - London https://ift.tt/...Read More
Hyde Park gun attack plotter Edward Little lunges at detective
Edward Little has been sentenced to 16 years, after admitting preparing to commit acts of terrorism. from BBC News - London https://ift.tt...Read More
Christmas: Is this south London's most festive home?
The Mustafa family has been decorating their home for more than 20 years for charity. from BBC News - London https://ift.tt/4YQcaPu Read More
London's Ulez-scrapped cars cannot go to Ukraine, Sadiq Khan says
London's mayor says he cannot legally change the Ulez scheme and send scrapped vehicles to Ukraine. from BBC News - London https://ift...Read More
Two men jailed after drugs found in animal feed at Somerset farm
The feed sent to a Somerset farm contained cocaine worth more than £15m, after a mix up in Columbia. from BBC News - London https://ift.tt...Read More
Three jailed for life for murdering man in London gang feud
Taylor Cox was shot near a primary school in north London. from BBC News - London https://ift.tt/abRLWC9 Read More
Greenwich: Closed pub reopens as community hub
Three friends saved a Greenwich pub from closure and it now doubles as a nursery and school. from BBC News - London https://ift.tt/Vo6M3Ad...Read More
Hanukkah: Two menorahs vandalised in London
Displays marking the Festival of Lights have been targeted in Islington Green and Kensal Rise. from BBC News - London https://ift.tt/H5c21...Read More
Gang jailed for £1m cocaine-coated broom handle plot
Police said 30kg of cocaine was chemically converted into lacquer and used as broom handle varnish. from BBC News - London https://ift.tt/...Read More
Pinner: Ex-rabbi sentenced for indecent images of children
Yuval Keren, 56, from Pinner had 1,694 indecent images of children on his devices. from BBC News - London https://ift.tt/VbkKnxY Read More
Dinosaur-themed coins unveiled by the Royal Mint
The new collection includes a tyrannosaurus, stegosaurus and diplodocus on their own coin. from BBC News - London https://ift.tt/RdCEOgp Read More
British Museum deputy director to leave after thefts inquiry
Dr Jonathan Williams had agreed to step back from his duties until the conclusion of an external review. from BBC News - London https://if...Read More
Duke loses appeal over allotment plans
The Planning Inspectorate upholds a council's decision to refuse permission to build over allotments. from BBC News - London https://i...Read More
Thames Water says it can't pay back £190m loan
Thames Water boss tells MPs it doesn't have enough money to pay back a loan due in April next year. from BBC News - London https://ift...Read More
Winter pop-up clothes rails see rise in demand
Take One Leave One enables those facing winter hardship to pick up warm clothing that has been donated. from BBC News - London https://ift...Read More
Alicia Keys' surprise performance for London commuters
Watch the US artist sing and play on a public piano inside St Pancras International station. from BBC News - London https://ift.tt/3F7rfnS...Read More
How chocolate became the winter beverage of choice
The ceremony of supping hot chocolate has been a tradition in the capital since the 17th Century. from BBC News - London https://ift.tt/V8...Read More
Watch: The legacy of London's former City Hall
A look at the history of London's former City Hall, a building famous for its striking exterior. from BBC News - London https://ift.tt...Read More
Man arrested in connection with 1984 murder
Anthony Littler, 45, was found with with head injuries in an alleyway near a London Tube station. from BBC News - London https://ift.tt/Dy...Read More
Sutton fire: Woman charged after four children killed
Deveca Rose, 29, of Sutton, is charged with the manslaughter of four brothers. from BBC News - London https://ift.tt/sCQ3JqX Read More
Met 'underfunded for London's unique demands'
Mayor Sadiq Khan writes to the home secretary to request a funding boost for the Met Police. from BBC News - London https://ift.tt/xrXYpMA...Read More
Art: Year of Drawing 2023 exhibition opens in Shoreditch
The Royal Drawing School also named Louis Pohl Koseda as the winner of the first Christie's Award. from BBC News - London https://ift....Read More
London mayor calls for research into the effect of night work
Vauxhall nightclub staff say they get "terrible headaches" and "four or five hours" of sleep. from BBC News - London h...Read More
Urgent call for London blood donors this Christmas
Some 4,000 slots are available at the capital's donor centres over the next two weeks, the NHS says. from BBC News - London https://if...Read More
*NSync: Musical based on '90s boyband opens in London
Chriskirkpatrickmas, a musical based on the band *NSync, is in London for the Christmas season. from BBC News - London https://ift.tt/37Fb...Read More
Paul Bryan: Murderer jailed after 39 years on the run
Paul Bryan is sentenced to at least 24 years in prison after killing Roman Szalajko in 1984. from BBC News - London https://ift.tt/pyD7u5e...Read More
Tony Blackburn: Veteran DJ turns railway announcer for new London station
The veteran DJ has recorded special railway announcements ahead of a new station opening. from BBC News - London https://ift.tt/gAUoPpS Read More
Hanukkah more pertinent than ever before - Union of Jewish Students
Events will be held in Golders Green and Trafalgar Square to mark the start of the Jewish festival. from BBC News - London https://ift.tt/...Read More
Majority of London's black cabs now 'zero emission capable'
Over half of the capital's black cabs can cover minimum journeys powered by electric batteries. from BBC News - London https://ift.tt/...Read More
Detectives seek leads in 1984 Tube murder
Nearly 40 years after the murder of Anthony Littler in north London, police are seeking new leads. from BBC News - London https://ift.tt/p...Read More
Wandsworth Council first in London to publish new night-time plan
The strategy focuses on safety, transport, night-time workers and entertainment in the borough. from BBC News - London https://ift.tt/bOW4...Read More
Watch: The labradoodle that helps out in the classroom
Teddy the labradoodle helps with a host of tasks at St Margaret’s CE Primary School in south-east London. from BBC News - London https://i...Read More
Sutton railway station and roads closed after stab death
A 17-year-old boy has died after a stabbing in Sutton High Street, the Met Police have said. from BBC News - London https://ift.tt/RhBUcQ0...Read More
ULEZ: Slough MP says there is 'no appetite' for scheme
Tan Dhesi does not believe people want to see the clean-air scheme extended to the home counties. from BBC News - London https://ift.tt/Zz...Read More
Aaron Ramsdale: Mikel Arteta wants Arsenal & England goalkeeper to stay
Boss Mikel Arteta wants goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale to stay at Arsenal despite losing his starting place to David Raya. from BBC News - Lond...Read More
Delays continue over crumbling railway bridge
South Western Railway say reduced train speeds may cause delays in the area until 6 December. from BBC News - London https://ift.tt/FBsdJi...Read More
Crumbling Woking rail bridge causes delays for passengers
The line will be closed on Sunday evening so engineers can remove the bridge. from BBC News - London https://ift.tt/MlEeRZN Read More
Chelsea v Brighton & Hove Albion preview: Team news, head to head and stats
Preview followed by live coverage of Sunday's Premier League game between Chelsea and Brighton & Hove Albion. from BBC News - Lond...Read More
Wheelchair signal lights installed at London crossings
The lights show an outline of a figure in a wheelchair rather than a striding green man. from BBC News - London https://ift.tt/6YMDNyr Read More
UK weather: Temperatures plunge to -12C as snow disrupts travel
Drivers in Cumbria say they have been in stop-start traffic with no food or water for up to 19 hours. from BBC News - London https://ift.t...Read More
Art: Immersive nature exhibition opens in Oxo Tower
Shifting Landscapes transports people through ecosystems using virtual reality, films and photos. from BBC News - London https://ift.tt/vm...Read More
Nutcracker: Drew McOnie reimagines Christmas classic
Tchaikovsky’s classic Christmas ballet has been reimagined by Olivier Award-winner Drew McOnie. from BBC News - London https://ift.tt/Z6QB...Read More
Premiership: Harlequins 36-3 Sale - Marcus Smith stars as leaders are crushed at Quins
Marcus Smith impresses as Harlequins score five tries to beat Premiership leaders Sale 36-3. from BBC News - London https://ift.tt/6e3IO2C...Read More
Thames Water's new app to report blocked sewers and flooding
The app allows users to report problems, upload images and provide a location, Thames Water says. from BBC News - London https://ift.tt/UR...Read More
'Digital activism has power to influence politics'
Young people attend the Next Gen Conference 2023 to make their voices heard and to discuss politics. from BBC News - London https://ift.tt...Read More
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