Extinction Rebellion: Activists block central London roads in protest over fossil fuels | UK News

Extinction Rebellion: Activists block central London roads in protest over fossil fuels | UK News

Extinction Rebellion activists have staged a sit-down protest in the heart of London to demand the government halts investment in fossil fuels. Hundreds of demonstrators descended on Oxford Street and Regent Street... Read more »
M2 traffic updates as Kent roads came to a standstill due to Operation Brock – recap

M2 traffic updates as Kent roads came to a standstill due to Operation Brock – recap

Kent’s major roads were at a standstill as Operation Brock caused travel chaos across the county. This blog looked at the traffic on the M2 on Saturday (April 2). There were long... Read more »
London police close core roads as anti-restriction convoy rolls through

London police close core roads as anti-restriction convoy rolls through

Article content Police closed several roads around London city hall Saturday afternoon in anticipation of an anti-restriction convoy police estimate could include up to 150 vehicles. Article content London police warned of... Read more »
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One million e-scooters on the roads: how riders are breaking the law at breakneck speed | News

Quentin Howes thought a mugger had attacked him when he was struck from behind and fell to the pavement on his way home from work last spring. He went into shock and... Read more »
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TfL funding crisis: £483m cuts ‘will make London’s roads more dangerous for cyclists’

The Mayor is concerned that an enforced £483m cut in TfL’s “healthy streets” budget will have long-term consequences for efforts to eradicate road deaths and serious injuries. His warning came after it... Read more »
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Paddington live: Updates as man, 20, rushed to hospital after stabbing as police shut roads near Edgware Road

A man was rushed to hospital after a stabbing near a college this evening (January 27). A 20-year-old was treated at the scene and taken to hospital in potentially life-threatening condition. Police... Read more »
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Man arrested after four-hour armed police standoff closing roads in East London

Police have arrested a man following an incident involving armed police for hours in Leyton. High Road, near Leyton station, was partially cordoned off as armed police and a huge presence from... Read more »
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Extinction Rebellion: ‘I’ve blocked roads around Parliament – and the new anti-protest law won’t stop me’

An Extinction Rebellion activist who has been arrested five times has pledged to defy the government’s new policing bill. The Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill, currently going through Parliament, would give... Read more »

Finchley Road’s JW3 to host community meals in north London

Published: 2:48 PM January 17, 2022 A north London charity is to host community meals in Hampstead for people experiencing food poverty. Feast With Us will organise communal dining sessions from February... Read more »
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London residents furious after ‘useless council’ paints new 20mph signs on roads filled with cracks and potholes

East London residents are outraged in one London Borough after a local council ‘wasted money’ overnight – painting speed limit signs on the road where they are ‘not needed’. Waltham Forest Council... Read more »