As anticipation builds for the marquee five-match Test series between England and India, set to commence on June 20th in Leeds, both teams are preparing not only for a rigorous on-field battle but also participating in a significant pre-series ceremony. Icons Honoured: The New Tendulkar-Anderson Trophy A notable highlight ahead of the series opener is…
London Mayor Sadiq Khan on June 19, 2025, announced a significant initiative aimed at revitalizing the capital’s vibrant hospitality sector ahead of the summer season. The Mayor unveiled plans for new al fresco dining and drinking hotspots across London, supported by a dedicated £300,000 Summer Streets Fund. This strategic investment seeks to transform key streetscapes…
London is set to experience a significant boost to its vibrant hospitality sector this summer with the introduction of extensive new open-air dining and drinking areas. Spearheaded by Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, these initiatives are part of the Mayor’s summer streets fund, designed to revitalise parts of the capital following recent economic challenges. The…
LONDON – The Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) today held its key interest rate steady at 4.25%, a decision widely anticipated by financial markets and economists. Meeting on June 19, 2025, the committee voted 6-3 to maintain the current rate, signaling stability for borrowers and savers after a period of significant tightening. While…
London Mayor Sadiq Khan has unveiled a significant new initiative aimed at revitalising the capital\”s hospitality sector this summer. Under the banner of his Summer Streets fund, key areas across four London boroughs are set to see portions of their roads transformed into vibrant open-air dining and drinking spaces. The £300,000 fund is being allocated…
London Mayor Sadiq Khan today announced the second, expanded phase of the capital’s ongoing effort to combat air pollution, introducing the ‘Clean Air 2030 Plan: Phase Two’. Unveiled during a press conference at City Hall on June 10, 2025, the initiative represents a significant escalation in measures aimed at improving public health and environmental quality…
London Mayor Sadiq Khan today unveiled a landmark £4 billion initiative aimed at significantly accelerating the delivery of genuinely affordable homes across the capital, a key step in addressing London’s persistent housing crisis. The programme, officially named the ‘Greater London Housing Accelerator’, sets an ambitious target: the creation of 25,000 new affordable homes by the…
London’s vibrant culinary scene has a new, undisputed star. Just weeks after opening its doors, Chef Anya Sharma’s highly anticipated restaurant, ‘The Gilded Spoon’, situated in the heart of Covent Garden, has become the city’s most sought-after dining destination, confirming it is fully booked for dinner services until the end of September 2025. The rapid…
London, UK – The Rt Hon. Eleanor Vance has today resigned from her position as Home Secretary, a high-stakes departure following sustained and intense pressure surrounding the controversial ‘Operation Safe Streets London’ initiative. The programme, designed to enhance public safety through expanded Closed-Circuit Television (CCTV) surveillance and extensive data collection, particularly targeting areas within Central…
Netflix has officially set the global premiere date for its highly anticipated UK-based crime drama, ‘The Thames Fog’. The streaming giant announced today that the eight-episode series, which promises an atmospheric and gripping narrative set against the backdrop of London, will debut worldwide on August 15, 2025. The series features a formidable cast, led by…
