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Boris Johnson’s failed plan to put giant cycleways on top of London Underground and railway lines

As the Conservative Party Conference wraps up in Manchester, much has been made of the back-and-forth between previous Tory Mayor of London, Boris Johnson and current Labour Mayor Sadiq Khan, particularly over... Read more »
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Brewin Dolphin ditches £10m plan to move London headquarters

Brewin Dolphin has abandoned it £10m plan to move its headquarters in light of the changes to working patterns brought by the coronavirus pandemic. According to a stock exchange update, the firm... Read more »
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The abandoned London Underground plan that would have made it easier to travel across North London

For as many London Underground tunnels and stations that have been completed over the years, there are probably at least as many that were planned but never built or opened. These mothballed... Read more »
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Aldi to create 2,000 new jobs and first checkout-free supermarket in Greenwich as part of billion pound plan

The UK’s cheapest supermarket hit record breaking sales last year due to the challenging demands of the pandemic and has just announced a billion pound expansion plan in light of its success.... Read more »
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Fuel crisis UK news: Latest update as petrol chief says Visa plan ‘won’t fix serious problems’

Grant Shapps says fuel crisis a ‘manufactured crisis’ and blames a road haulage association Ministers’ plan to offer temporary visas to 5,000 foreign HGV drivers are unlikely to fix the immediate and... Read more »
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Fears over NHS plan to close all local ambulance stations in London | NHS

NHS bosses plan to shut every local ambulance station in London, prompting fears that patients could be harmed if 999 crews take longer to reach them, the Guardian can reveal. The London... Read more »
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London Tech Week speech: Trevelyan announces five-point plan for digital trade

Welcome to London Tech Week’s Global Leaders Innovation Summit. I’m Anne-Marie Trevelyan, the new Secretary of State for International Trade. As fast as things change in government – and goodness me haven’t... Read more »

Truman Brewery offices, shops and restaurants plan approved

Plans for office space, shops and restaurants on the site of the Old Truman Brewery have been given the go-ahead by councillors despite thousands of objections. A proposal put forward by Old... Read more »

Vote on Spitalfields Neighbourhood Plan set for November

The date has been set for a public referendum to decide if Spitalfields should have its own Neighbourhood Plan to rein in “creeping over-development” from the City.  The plan put together by the Spitalfields Neighbourhood Planning Forum has... Read more »
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London Underground: Council backs Harlow tube station plan as town set for biggest regeneration in its history

Harlow is set to receive the “biggest programme of regeneration” since it was built as a post-war New Town, including proposals to lobby for an extension the London Underground’s Central Line to... Read more »