North London station to close for 6 months for major upgrade

North London station to close for 6 months for major upgrade

Colindale Tube station in North London is to close for six months from June 2024 to enable the station to be upgraded, including creation of a larger ticket hall and installation of... Read more »
Places for London launches search for development partner for major East London scheme

Places for London launches search for development partner for major East London scheme

Places for London, Transport for London’s commercial property company, is searching for a new joint venture development partner to work with on a 1,500-home scheme in East London. The JV will bring... Read more »
Middle East crisis – latest: Houthis respond after US carries out new strike in Yemen; 1,700 police officers on London streets for major protest | World News

Middle East crisis – latest: Houthis respond after US carries out new strike in Yemen; 1,700 police officers on London streets for major protest | World News

Anyone chanting ‘jihad’ at protest should be arrested, UK government adviser says Pro-Palestinian protesters who chant “jihad” during today’s demonstration should be arrested, the government’s independent adviser on political violence and disruption... Read more »
Facebook, Instagram Parent Meta Closing Vacating Major London Office – Deadline

Facebook, Instagram Parent Meta Closing Vacating Major London Office – Deadline

EXCLUSIVE: Meta, parent company of Facebook, is closing its Frank Gehry-designed London base, Deadline has learned. It will further reduce the number of offices it occupies in London, where the tech giant... Read more »
Storm Pia – travel latest: Severe disruption at two major London stations; snow and ice warnings issued; wind speeds hit 115mph | Weather News

Storm Pia – travel latest: Severe disruption at two major London stations; snow and ice warnings issued; wind speeds hit 115mph | Weather News

A strike in France that forced cross-Channel rail services to be suspended has ended after an agreement was reached with unions, Eurotunnel has said. The unexpected strike led to the cancellation of... Read more »
Gove overrules inspector to approve major west London housing scheme

Gove overrules inspector to approve major west London housing scheme

Two applications, which aim to jointly deliver 2,150 homes in Hounslow, were approved by his department on Monday (11 December). The proposals consist of two schemes, one for 1,677 homes designed by... Read more »
As it happened: Heatwave latest: Major incident declared as London hits 40C and fires burn

As it happened: Heatwave latest: Major incident declared as London hits 40C and fires burn

Images on TV news shows fire destroy homes in the east London villageImage caption: Images on TV news shows fire destroy homes in the east London village We’ve heard from some Wennington... Read more »
Work resumes on major north London development after lengthy delay

Work resumes on major north London development after lengthy delay

Breadcrumb Trail Links Local News “We are very excited about the site. We think it is going to be a terrific addition to a vibrant London community,” said Berczi. Published Nov 24,... Read more »
Storm Babet latest: Major incidents declared as three killed during flood chaos and red weather warnings

Storm Babet latest: Major incidents declared as three killed during flood chaos and red weather warnings

Storm Babet: Plane skids off runway at Leeds Bradford Airport amid extreme weather For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails... Read more »
BREAKING: Climbers scale Mayfair hotel as Greta Thunberg joins protesters outside major oil conference

BREAKING: Climbers scale Mayfair hotel as Greta Thunberg joins protesters outside major oil conference

Two Greenpeace activists have scaled the five-star Intercontinental Hotel in Mayfair and unfurled a giant banner over its entrance reading ‘Make Big Oil Pay’ in protest at a major summit of oil... Read more »