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London, UK – The forthcoming David Bowie Centre at the prestigious V&A Museum is set to open its doors on September 13, offering the public an unprecedented look into the life and career of the iconic artist. Adding a significant personal dimension to the inaugural displays, acclaimed musician and producer Nile Rodgers, co-founder of the…
London, a city in perpetual motion, marked the 3rd of July, 2025, with a series of announcements and unveilings that underscore its dynamic evolution across urban planning, cultural recognition, public services, and educational development. From ambitious proposals to reshape iconic thoroughfares in the West End to paying tribute to pioneering figures and celebrating crucial public…
LONDON – Hundreds of protesters gathered in central London on Wednesday, July 2, 2025, to voice vehement opposition to a proposed ban targeting the activist group Palestine Action. The demonstration was a direct response to recent moves by the United Kingdom government signalling its intent to proscribe the organisation. The proposed ban has ignited a…
London, UK – A second individual has been formally charged in connection with a fatal shooting that took place in the Enfield area of London, police announced on Tuesday, July 2, 2025. The development marks a significant step in the ongoing Metropolitan Police investigation into the homicide. Authorities confirmed that Eliezer Mbaki has been charged…
London, UK – Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s office affirmed on Wednesday, July 2, 2025, that Treasury chief Rachel Reeves retains his full confidence and remains secure in her critical position. The declaration follows a period of intense speculation surrounding Reeves’ future, fueled by a series of government policy reversals that have significantly impacted her planned…
Catford, Southeast London – A man has been arrested following a violent incident aboard a public transport bus in Catford, southeast London, on Tuesday afternoon, July 1, 2025. The incident, which occurred on a Route 54 bus near the location of the former Duke of Catford pub on Rushey Green, left two men suffering from…
Dominus, a leading real estate development and investment group, has announced the successful completion and handover of the Scape Hammersmith purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) scheme. Located at 181 Talgarth Road in the borough of Hammersmith, West London, the development has been delivered to Scape, a global student living operator. The completion marks a significant milestone…
Transport for London (TfL) is pressing ahead with its long-awaited initiative to regulate pedicabs operating within the capital, marking a significant step towards addressing long-standing issues of safety, disruption, and fare transparency. The move comes as TfL published findings from its recent consultation specifically regarding the regulation of rickshaws, revealing widespread public unease. A key…
LONDON – British authorities have successfully intercepted and seized approximately 2.4 metric tons of cocaine with an estimated street value exceeding 96 million pounds, equivalent to more than $132 million USD, from a vessel arriving at London Gateway port, located east of the British capital. The substantial illicit cargo, originating from Panama, was discovered following…
London, UK – Millions of rail passengers traversing Britain’s busiest routes are set to experience a significant improvement in connectivity following the signing of a “landmark deal” today, June 26, 2025. Known as Project Reach, this ambitious public-private partnership aims to eliminate persistent mobile signal blackspots that plague journeys, causing frustration through dropped calls and…
