Number of pubs shut permanently in south east London since the pandemic began

Number of pubs shut permanently in south east London since the pandemic began

We’ve rounded up the number of pubs which have closed their doors permanently during the pandemic. The coronavirus pandemic placed extraordinary pressure on pubs and the hospitality sector as national lockdowns forced... Read more »
London rents see highest leap since records began

London rents see highest leap since records began

P rivate rents in London are rising at a record rate — jumping by 14 per cent in a year and piling pressure on struggling households. Rents in the capital are now... Read more »
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Royal Family: The forgotten country home the Queen and Prince Philip rented as they began married life as a relatively ordinary couple

For most of their married lives the Queen and Prince Philip had an extraordinary array of homes at their disposal. When in London there was Buckingham Palace. If you fancied getting out... Read more »

London teen killings reach highest level since records began

Published: 5:45 PM December 31, 2021 Teenage homicides in London in 2021 have reached the highest level since records began, with 30 deaths this year – most of them due to knife... Read more »
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ONS: Drug-related deaths in 2020 highest since records began

D rug-related deaths in England and Wales have risen for the eighth year in a row and remain at their highest level in more than a quarter of a century, figures show.... Read more »
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How Britain’s first Black radio station began on a Brixton estate and grew to be one of the largest in the UK

When it was first arrange in a little studio on a Brixton housing estate in the Nineteen Nineties as Britain’s first black radio station, few imagined the success that Choice FM would... Read more »
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‘A tattoo a day since lockdown began’: Meet one of the most inked men in London with more than 1,000 tattoos

What did you do in your first lockdown? Learn a language, take up an instrument? How about tattoo your self each day since we first hit quarantine final 12 months? One man... Read more »
When Wembley High Road should finally reopen one week after closure began disruption

When Wembley High Road should finally reopen one week after closure began disruption

Wembley Excessive Highway in North West London has now been closed for greater than every week, inflicting main disruption to residents and companies within the space. The closure, carried out by Affinity... Read more »