London air pollution: 74K asthma cases cost NHS £300M yearly
Groundbreaking UCL research reveals London's air pollution causes 74,000 asthma cases and costs NHS £300 million yearly. Discover which boroughs face the greatest health threat.
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Library boiler noise fury grips Westminster residents
Furious Westminster residents demand action as deafening boiler noise from library basement disrupts sleep and daily life. Local council faces mounting pressure to resolve the ongoing acoustic nightmare.
London's Victoria: Your July Hotel & Apartment Guide
Planning a July trip to London? Discover the best hotels and serviced apartments in the Victoria area, from budget-friendly pads to luxurious stays near top attractions.
London's Ultimate Burger Guide: Top 10 Revealed
Discover the top 10 burger joints in London, from gourmet smash patties to classic cheeseburgers, as rated by culinary experts and passionate foodies across the city.
London's Ultimate Half-Term Guide: Family Fun for Feb 2024
Discover the best family-friendly activities in London this February half-term. From dinosaur adventures and science wonders to magical theatre shows, our guide ensures an action-packed break without breaking the bank.
NYC's Carbone restaurant opens first UK site in London
The iconic New York Italian restaurant Carbone, famed for its celebrity clientele and retro glamour, is opening its first UK outpost in London's exclusive Mayfair. Discover the menu, the vibe, and the story behind the hype.
The Friends Experience London: Tickets On Sale Now
Grab your lobster and head to London! The wildly popular Friends Experience, featuring full-scale set recreations and iconic props, is opening its doors in the capital this summer for a limited time.
Khan's Oxford Street traffic ban begins in pollution fightback
London Mayor Sadiq Khan launches a bold pedestrianisation trial on Oxford Street, banning through traffic in a decisive move to reduce pollution, boost business, and reclaim the world-famous street for people.
Grace Dent's Campanelle Review: EC3's New Italian
Renowned critic Grace Dent delivers her scorching verdict on Campanelle, the new Italian dining spot in London's financial district. Discover the hits, the misses, and whether this City venture is worth your hard-earned cash.
US Wildfire Smoke Deaths Surge 25,000% Amid Climate Crisis
A new study reveals a sharp rise in US deaths from wildfire smoke pollution, directly linking the public health emergency to the worsening climate crisis.
Government blocks Sadiq Khan's ULEZ expansion plans
The UK Government has blocked London's Mayor from expanding the Ultra Low Emission Zone to outer boroughs, citing financial strain on families. The controversial decision sparks fresh debate on clean air vs. cost of living.
London's 'Sponge City' Turns Polluted Water Drinkable
Discover how a groundbreaking urban rewilding scheme in London is using natural filtration to clean polluted stormwater, creating ponds clean enough to drink from and offering a blueprint for cities worldwide.
Sadiq Khan blasts 'out of touch' Susan Hall over ULEZ claims
London Mayor Sadiq Khan delivers a blistering rebuttal to Tory rival Susan Hall's claims he 'lied' over ULEZ data, accusing her of being dangerously out of touch with the health of Londoners in a dramatic escalation of the mayoral race.
Sewage Sleuths Expose Toxic Truth About UK River Crisis
An explosive investigation by determined citizen scientists reveals how systemic sewage dumping by water companies is causing the slow, dirty death of rivers across England and Wales, with regulators accused of turning a blind eye.
London: The Ultimate UK Hen Do Destination Guide
Discover why London is the UK's top hen do destination. Our expert itinerary covers the best luxury hotels, bottomless brunches, immersive activities, and vibrant nightlife for an unforgettable celebration.
Council's Wheelie Bin Washes Up 300 Miles Away on Beach
A wheelie bin from Cumberland, over 300 miles away, has made an astonishing journey to a Southend beach, prompting a council investigation into how domestic waste completed an epic coastal voyage.
Thames 'Wet Wipe Island': London's Man-Made Monster
A monstrous man-made island, the size of two tennis courts, has been exposed in the River Thames. Built entirely from discarded wet wipes and sewage debris, it's a stark symbol of London's plastic pollution crisis and the failure of 'flushable' product la
London's Transport Exodus: Central Commuting Plummets
Exclusive analysis of Oyster and contactless data shows a dramatic decline in Tube and bus usage in Central London, while the DLR thrives. Discover the new map of London's commuting patterns and what it means for the city's future.
London Overground & Bus Cuts: Weekend Travel Chaos
Major travel disruption hits London this weekend as Transport for London implements significant cuts to Overground and bus services. Get the full list of affected routes and plan your journey.
Air Pollution Significantly Increases Dementia Risk, Study Finds
Groundbreaking research from King's College London establishes a direct link between exposure to fine particulate matter (PM2.5) from traffic and industrial pollution and a heightened risk of developing dementia and Alzheimer's disease.
London Tube Strike June 2024: Dates & Travel Chaos
Comprehensive guide to the upcoming London Underground strikes in June 2024. Find out which Tube lines are affected, exact dates of disruption, and essential alternative travel options for navigating the capital.
London's Best Place to Live Revealed—Shocking Data
Exclusive data analysis uncovers the surprising London borough that outperforms all others in affordability, safety, and quality of life, challenging long-held assumptions about the capital's most desirable postcodes.
Traffic pollution directly increases heart disease risk
Groundbreaking UK research reveals a shocking link between traffic pollution and increased risk of coronary heart disease. Discover how invisible particles are putting millions at risk and what you can do to protect yourself.
Tom Parker Bowles' Rave Review for West London's Perfect Burger
Renowned food critic Tom Parker Bowles delivers a glowing review of a simple yet sublime cheeseburger from a new west London restaurant, praising its perfection and quiet majesty in his latest culinary discovery.
Olympians swim in raw sewage to protest Thames pollution
British Olympians protest Thames sewage pollution with a hazardous swim from Parliament to Tower Bridge, demanding government action on water company discharges.
Alligator Alcatraz: London's Quirky Cocktail Bar Closes
London's iconic reptile-themed cocktail bar, Alligator Alcatraz, has served its last drink. Discover the reasons behind the sudden closure of this beloved Soho nightlife spot.
The Dilly London: A Grand Victorian Masterpiece Reborn
Discover the stunning transformation of The Dilly, a landmark Piccadilly hotel blending timeless Edwardian elegance with modern luxury. Our in-depth review explores its prime location, exquisite dining, and sumptuous rooms.
Govt Ignored Road Runoff Law for 25 Years, Poisoning Rivers
A parliamentary committee hears that toxic chemicals from England's roads are poisoning rivers unchecked, with the government accused of a 'shocking dereliction of duty' for failing to implement a 25-year-old law.
London Tube Strikes: Full List of Affected Lines & Dates
Major travel disruption expected across London as RMT union members stage 48-hour Tube strike. Full details on affected lines, alternative transport options, and travel advice.
London's 'Banana' Postcode Crowned Best Place To Live
Discover why London's SW19 'Banana' postcode is the city's most coveted address. A blend of village charm, celebrity residents, trendy cafes, and a surprising dog-friendly ethos makes it the capital's top spot to live.
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