L ondon’s population passed nine million for the first time in its history last year, according to official new estimates. It follows growth of 40,000 or around 0.45 per cent over the... Read more »
Jul 31st 2021 LONDONERS LIKE to remind visitors that, despite their city’s reputation for dreary weather, rain is in fact less common than in some sunnier climes. Rome gets more total precipitation... Read more »
5. The Wandle Trail Distance: 6 miles Start: Morden Tube station End: Wandsworth Town railway station Terrain: Flat, but narrow and uneven in places Ninety working mills once lined the River Wandle,... Read more »
BORK!BORK!BORK! Windows XP is coming up to a 20th birthday yet it is heartening to see that the OS can still be guaranteed to take its place as one of the three... Read more »
With a bright orange exterior and a nostalgic 1980s feel, The Bow Bells is a pub that can’t be missed. Serving the East End community in Bow since 1860, the pub has... Read more »
Bethnal Green residents are fuming at the stinking piles of rubbish left uncollected in the summer heat by Tower Hamlets Council. Delays to regular rubbish collections due to the so-called “pingdemic” has... Read more »
London’s railway lines are full of fascinating secrets, and this one may surprise you as it’s very hard to find. Hidden in the murky depths of south east London are a series... Read more »
The results are in. The results of nation-wide patient survey published this month, has revealed what residents really think about all aspects of their local GP surgery. Residents were asked for their... Read more »
The victim’s next of kin has been informed and are being supported by specially trained officers. A post-mortem examination will be scheduled in due course Video Loading Video Unavailable The video will... Read more »
Shoreditch is one of London’s trendiest and most iconic areas, but this status has come at the cost of increased “gentrification” in the area. Shoreditch overlaps the boroughs of Hackney and Tower... Read more »
