In the summer of 1896 work was completed on a groundbreaking public laundry in London’s east end, part of what is thought to be the first-ever social housing estate. The communal facilities... Read more »
Local campaigners fighting to preserve a 1.2-hectare space in west London that is under threat from one of Britain’s oldest aristocratic families have landed a victory in a long-running saga to turn... Read more »
When the British private equity industry met for its annual summit in London last month, the final headline act of the day wasn’t a prominent politician or a respected economist: it was... Read more »
Meta has paid £149 million to break the lease on a London office, illustrating big business’s ongoing adoption of hybrid work as the new normal as major companies cut down on office... Read more »
Hounslow Council has been awarded a £180,000 sustainability grant from the Mayor of London to help fund an exciting new sustainable creative space at Chiswick House and Gardens. The grant will... Read more »
A street advertising company has unveiled a new sculpture and launched a new public arts space. It is hoped that Dancing in the Shadow of Henry will transform Camberwell New Road, Camberwell,... Read more »
Met Police sets up space for women and girls who feel unsafe at London’s New Year’s Eve celebrations
Met Police sets up designated space near Trafalgar Square for women and girls who feel unsafe during London’s New Year’s Eve celebrations London’s Met Police have worked alongside Safer Spaces for the... Read more »
A fine for sexual harassment has been issued in what is one of the first uses in England and Wales of powers to clamp down on antisocial behaviour. A man in Ilford,... Read more »
South London has some epic parks and nature reserves. Greenwich, Crystal Palace and Brockwell Park are some of the city’s most beautiful and rightly celebrated parks. But there’s an incoming contender that... Read more »
A group of pupils in east London have seen off – temporarily at least – the workers who had come to dismantle their school street. Parents gathered outside Chisenhale primary school in... Read more »
