August house price growth accelerates to over 10 per cent – ONS

August house price growth accelerates to over 10 per cent – ONS

The average house price in the UK grew by 10.6 per cent in August, continuing the trend from 2020 and up from 8.5 per cent in July.   According to the latest... Read more »
Most expensive houses sold in east London in August 2021

Most expensive houses sold in east London in August 2021

How much do you think the most expensive homes in your area are worth? The latest monthly release of price-paid data from HM Land Registry reveals information on all property sales in August 2021. We looked at... Read more »
Tottenham 2-1 Aston Villa: Targett own goal hands hosts first Premier League points since August

Tottenham 2-1 Aston Villa: Targett own goal hands hosts first Premier League points since August

Tottenham stopped the rot, claimed their first points since August and Nuno Espirito Santo stepped into another international break with a sigh of relief. It has been a heavy month for the... Read more »
Vote for your Tottenham player of the month for August in our fan survey

Vote for your Tottenham player of the month for August in our fan survey

It was a summer of uncertainty and apprehension for Spurs fans as first they waited upon the appointment of a new manager and then the fate of star-man Harry Kane. However, you... Read more »
Wales breaking news plus traffic, weather and travel updates (Monday, August 30)

Wales breaking news plus traffic, weather and travel updates (Monday, August 30)

Animal shelter staff still waiting on Kabul evacuation Paul “Pen” Farthing is still working to help evacuate 68 animal shelter staff and family members from Afghanistan after ensuring the transportation of over... Read more »
Things to do in east London, August 21 and 22

Things to do in east London, August 21 and 22

Looking for something to do this weekend? Here’s a selection of events and activities across east London on Saturday and Sunday, August 21 and 22. Watch Bridesmaids at a rooftop cinema Roof East... Read more »

Why is the weather so bad? How August 2021 compares to past years and why the UK summer has felt so bleak

Even by the standards of the UK, the weather this summer has often felt particularly bleak. We’ve had named storms, freakish flooding in London and endless-seeming rainfall in some areas – although... Read more »
Things to do August bank holiday in east London, Romford

Things to do August bank holiday in east London, Romford

To help you make the most of the upcoming August bank holiday weekend, here are some of the events taking place across east London.  All Points East Festival, Victoria Park   Kickstart the... Read more »
Jailed in August: SE London criminals put behind bars

Jailed in August: SE London criminals put behind bars

August saw criminals jailed for an array of offences in south east London, ranging from sexual abuse to wounding with intent.  A retired Northfleet vicar was jailed for over four years for sexually abusing... Read more »
August: air-pollution | News and features

August: air-pollution | News and features

Exposure to traffic-related air pollution is associated with increased mental health service-use among people recently diagnosed with psychotic and mood disorders such as schizophrenia and depression, a study on data from over... Read more »