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London cancels New Year’s Eve event in Trafalgar Square over Covid-19 concerns

A free drive-thru Covid-19 testing site will open on Tuesday in Cleveland, Ohio.  “The site, which is located at the W.O. Walker Building will be staffed by the Ohio National Guard and... Read more »
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Hundreds of people are evacuated from shops and offices in London’s Leicester Square

Hundreds of office workers and hotel guests in London’s Leicester Square begin to return to buildings FIVE HOURS after they were evacuated when gas service pipe to restaurant ‘ruptured’ Police evacuated around... Read more »
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Replacement artwork planned for square in Bethnal Green

Published: 4:32 PM December 23, 2021 Campaigners have hailed plans by Tower Hamlets Council to re-install work by a well-known artist in Bethnal Green. Frank Dobson Square, which sits near the junction of... Read more »
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COVID-19: New Year’s Eve celebrations in Trafalgar Square cancelled ‘in interests of public safety’ | UK News

New Year’s Eve celebrations in Trafalgar Square have been cancelled “in the interests of public safety”, London Mayor Sadiq Khan has announced. An event was being planned for 6,500 key workers and... Read more »
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Scuffles break out at anti-lockdown protest in Parliament Square

H undreds of protesters against Covid-19 restrictions have gathered in Westminster as some clashed with police. Footage shows demonstrators jostling with a line officers and scuffles breaking out near Parliament Square. Scotland... Read more »
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Leicester Square ‘gas leak’ sparks London panic – hundreds rushed from shops and offices | UK | News

A 50-metre cordon is in place and hundreds of people have been evacuated from nearby buildings, the London Fire Brigade has said. Staff in offices and shops in the immediate vicinity were... Read more »
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Leicester Square ‘gas leak’: Hundreds evacuated from busy shops and offices

Around 200 people have been evacuated from shops and offices around London’s Leicester Square after a suspected gas leak, with engineers now at the scene trying to fix the issue A suspected... Read more »
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Trafalgar Square Christmas tree could be REPLACED with new one from Norway

The famous Trafalgar Square Christmas tree could be replaced with a new one after it was branded “flea-bitten”. Norway’s Oslo Council is set to vote on whether to send London a new... Read more »
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Norwegian man passionately defends London’s ‘flea bitten’ Trafalgar Square tree and explains why it looks so bad

Trafalgar Square’s Christmas Tree has come in for a lot of criticism since it was unveiled2, but one Norwegian man has come out to defend the tree. Since it was erected, the... Read more »
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Walthamstow Town Square builder may dodge affordable housing

Developers building towers on Walthamstow’s town square may avoid paying £4 million towards affordable housing because their designs have “high build costs”. In January this year developer Capital & Regional (C&R) were... Read more »