West London’s highest rooftop restaurant bar set to open in Paddington

West London’s highest rooftop restaurant bar set to open in Paddington

Sufferers of vertigo, look away now. Plans have been revealed for west London’s highest rooftop restaurant and bar, which will open next summer. It will sit atop the imposing Paddington Square development... Read more »
London boroughs have some of the highest new build prices

London boroughs have some of the highest new build prices

A new study by home insurance broker One Sure Insurance analysed data from the Office for National Statistics to find out which local authorities had the highest median price for newly built housing... Read more »
London and the South East refuse the highest proportion of developer planning applications, despite housing crisis

London and the South East refuse the highest proportion of developer planning applications, despite housing crisis

By Legal Futures Associate Search Acumen 15 Local Planning Authorities refused at least 1 in 2 planning submissions for residential developments last year; 80% of which were based in either in London, the... Read more »
London’s Wandsworth Sees Highest Level of Buyer Activity

London’s Wandsworth Sees Highest Level of Buyer Activity

Wandsworth, an affluent neighborhood in south London, was the city’s busiest borough for home sales over the last year, accounting for 6% of the 48,278 homes that were sold across England’s capital... Read more »
Wandsworth has the highest fuel prices in south London

Wandsworth has the highest fuel prices in south London

Motorists have been in a constant battle with fuel prices over the last couple of years, seeing them reach unprecedented heights that they just can’t afford. The Fuel Price Report by Cromwell... Read more »
Lewisham has the highest childcare costs in south east London

Lewisham has the highest childcare costs in south east London

Out of the south east London boroughs, Lewisham had the highest childcare costs for 2023, whilst Bexley had the lowest. The Government made expanding free childcare a key pledge in last year’s... Read more »
Highest minimum temperature for Christmas Day on record, Met Office says

Highest minimum temperature for Christmas Day on record, Met Office says

Temperatures in Exeter Airport and East Malling, Kent, have not fallen below 12.4C, beating the previous record of 11.5C measured at Waddon in Croydon in 1983. In terms of maximum temperatures, the... Read more »
London Covid cases highest in the UK as JN.1 variant spreads

London Covid cases highest in the UK as JN.1 variant spreads

Professor Steven Riley, Director General for Data and Surveillance at UKHSA, said: “At this time of year, the cold weather, shorter days and increased socialising mean that the potential for transmission of... Read more »
FE News | University of the Arts London awarded highest UK honour for its pioneering work in environmental and social sustainability in fashion

FE News | University of the Arts London awarded highest UK honour for its pioneering work in environmental and social sustainability in fashion

University of the Arts London (UAL) has been awarded a Queen’s Anniversary Prize for excellence in Higher and Further Education in recognition of its outstanding role in influencing perceptions and actions towards... Read more »
Enfield boasts highest recycling rate in North London

Enfield boasts highest recycling rate in North London

Council report states Enfield is expected to have higher recycling rate than six other boroughs on North London Waste Authority, reports Simon Allin, Local Democracy Reporter A recycling truck outside Enfield Civic... Read more »