London is officially one of the UK’s greenest regions

London is officially one of the UK’s greenest regions

A new wellness study by outdoor leisure company Blacks has found the regions in the UK that offer the most relaxing getaways with a focus on areas with large green spaces. While... Read more »
Review: London bus S2 from Epsom to Sutton and St Helier station

Review: London bus S2 from Epsom to Sutton and St Helier station

Therefore, news of Transport for London’s (TfL) latest bus rejig last month did not go unnoticed. The changes affecting the capital’s most southerly boroughs have seen routes withdrawn and re-drawn. Perhaps the... Read more »
Thames Water now uses poo power as an energy source

Thames Water now uses poo power as an energy source

The UK‘s largest water company has converted two more of its sewage treatment works (STWs) into poo power plants by converting its sewage sludge into biomethane, which can then be used as... Read more »
Borough Market rated as the UK’s favourite food market

Borough Market rated as the UK’s favourite food market

A new study by Capital on Top has revealed that Borough Market, near London Bridge in Southwark, was rated in the top spot. The rating is based on it being the most popular on... Read more »
Top Boy’s East London, through the eyes of actual residents – Eastlondonlines

Top Boy’s East London, through the eyes of actual residents – Eastlondonlines

In previous seasons, the London-based Netflix drama Top Boy would end with a characteristically tense question mark of a cliffhanger – but last September, an abrupt full stop followed the fifth and... Read more »
University of West London hosts Company of the Year awards 2024 with Young Enterprise charity

University of West London hosts Company of the Year awards 2024 with Young Enterprise charity

The achievements of six teams from schools in the West London region were celebrated in an awards ceremony hosted by educational charity Young Enterprise, a national organisation which motivates young people to... Read more »
Refugee chefs land work at unique south London cafe

Refugee chefs land work at unique south London cafe

Refugees are working as chefs at a south London cafe that connects communities through the ‘universal language of food’. Plateful Cafe, on Lewisham Road, not only serves up delicious grub, but also... Read more »
London’s hidden parks and squares open for Open Gardens weekend

London’s hidden parks and squares open for Open Gardens weekend

The London Parks and Gardens charity has been running the fundraising Open Gardens event for 25 years, with tickets now up for grabs to peek into the capital’s ‘green lungs’. This year 117 usually closed... Read more »
Thames Water’s poo power project lights up south west London

Thames Water’s poo power project lights up south west London

Thames Water has converted two wastewater treatment sites in south west London into electricity-generating facilities by utilising sewage sludge, aiming to reduce carbon dioxide emissions. The Hogsmill and Beddington sewage treatment works... Read more »
Croydon: Man dies after stabbing in south London | UK News

Croydon: Man dies after stabbing in south London | UK News

A man, believed to be in his 20s, has been stabbed to death in south London. Police were called at 6.02pm by the London Ambulance Service (LAS) to reports of a man... Read more »