The long-awaited Crossrail line is finally set to launch on 24 May 2022. It will connect the east and west of the capital, as well as the commuter towns in these parts... Read more »
A rise in Covid infections in the over-55s could see an increased number of hospitalisations and deaths in the coming weeks, experts have warned. Imperial College London’s latest React-1 study found that... Read more »
International charities and community groups are calling for donations to aid humanitarian efforts in Ukraine and to help those who flee the country. The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) updated... Read more »
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has confirmed that it is increasing the State Pension payments in April 2022 by a sum of 3.1 per cent. Recipients can choose to be... Read more »
London Luton Airport is expecting a surge in passengers over the February half term, as Covid travel measures are lifted for arrivals in the UK. As of 4am this morning (11 February),... Read more »
Redbridge residents are likely to see their council tax bills increase in April, as the council prepares its budget for next year. A proposed increase of 4.17% will be decided at a... Read more »
A week ago there were 50,867 infections confirmed by the Department of Health, while on this day last year the number was 25,161 – although the number of deaths announced on that... Read more »
The average house price across Britain is expected to be more than £40,000 higher in five years’ time, breaking through the £370,000 mark, according to a forecast. Giving its predictions up to... Read more »
West Ham United have been granted planning permission to increase their matchday capacity at London Stadium to 62,500. The extra 2,500 seats will help meet a growing demand for tickets, the club... Read more »