Brixton Traders Fight Corporate Takeover
Traders at Brixton Market are engaged in a fierce campaign to secure ownership of the…
Brixton Traders Fight Corporate Takeover
Traders at Brixton Market are engaged in a fierce campaign to secure ownership of the market site, aiming to keep it a community-run asset. Their primary concern is the potential for corporate gentrification, a phenomenon they fear could strip the market of its unique character and displace long-standing local businesses, drawing parallels to the transformations…
Brixton Market: Traders Battle Big Business Takeover
Traders at London’s iconic Brixton Market are mounting a fierce campaign to safeguard their livelihoods and the unique cultural fabric of the historic site. The community is fighting against a proposed sale of the market to a large business, a move they fear will usher in corporate gentrification and displace long-standing independent vendors. The campaign,…
Morningstar Lands in London: New Hub by June 2027
Morningstar has announced a significant strategic move, relocating its London operations to the prime location of One Millennium Bridge. This expansion will bring together employees from both Morningstar and its subsidiary, PitchBook, into a unified operational hub. The company plans to occupy approximately 75,000 square feet of the modern facility, with the transition scheduled for…
UK Bans Iran Group Over Jewish Attacks
The United Kingdom government has officially banned the Islamic Movement of the Companions of the Right (IMCR), also known as Harakat Ashab al-Yamin al-Islamia, a group alleged to be backed by Iran and responsible for a spate of arson and vandalism attacks against Jewish community institutions across Britain. The announcement, made on Monday, July 13,…
UK Teens Face Social Media Curfew
The United Kingdom government has unveiled plans to implement an overnight social media curfew targeting individuals aged 16 and 17. This proactive measure is part of a broader strategy to mitigate the negative impacts of digital platforms on young people’s lives. The upcoming regulations will automatically block access to social media applications between midnight and…
Soraya Ignites Marylebone: Persian Flavors Arrive
Soraya’s Grand Debut in Marylebone Soraya, the latest jewel in the crown of the esteemed Pachamama Group, has officially commenced operations, welcoming diners to its Marylebone locale. Situated at 96 George Street, this new Persian restaurant signifies a significant expansion for the group, renowned for its successful establishments such as Zēphyr, Bottarga, Nina, and Lagana….
SOAD Unleashes Power at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium
System Of A Down Dominates Tottenham Hotspur Stadium System Of A Down is poised to deliver a seismic performance at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on July 15, 2026. This major event marks a significant moment for the band and their dedicated fanbase in London. The Armenian-American alt-metal legends, known for their intense live shows and politically…
London’s Free Week: Culture, Cinema & Summer Vibes!
London’s Cultural Calendar: A Week of Free Delights (July 13-19, 2026) London is set to offer a treasure trove of free activities for all this week, running from July 13th to July 19th, 2026. The city’s cultural institutions and public spaces are hosting a variety of events, ensuring there’s something for everyone to enjoy. From…
UK Economic Landscape: Digital Services Tax, Trade Deals, and Growth Forecasts Shape July 2026
The period of July 13-15, 2026, saw a flurry of economic activity and policy discussions in the UK. Key among these were the ongoing considerations surrounding the UK’s digital services tax, with projections on its revenue generation for 2026. Attention also turned to international trade, with discussions around a potential trade deal between the UK…
London Council Defies Home Office on Raids
Lewisham council, now under the leadership of the Green party, has officially voted to end all cooperation with the Home Office concerning immigration raids. This landmark decision is being heralded as the first move in the Greens’ ambitious strategy to create a network of ‘sanctuary boroughs’ across the capital, signaling a significant local authority stance…
