Strike news latest updates: Days of airport and road chaos loom as rail workers walk out

Strike news latest updates: Days of airport and road chaos loom as rail workers walk out

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Only days after four boys tragically died after falling through some ice, the London Fire Brigade tweeted a warning not to walk on frozen lakes

Only days after four boys tragically died after falling through some ice, the London Fire Brigade tweeted a warning not to walk on frozen lakes

Finlay Butler, eight, and his younger brother Samuel, six, were killed, as were their cousins Thomas Stewart, 11, and Jack Johnson, ten. They were rescued from the water at Babbs Mill Park... Read more »
Londoners called on to Walk Home For Christmas and support military veterans

Londoners called on to Walk Home For Christmas and support military veterans

This winter, thousands of people will be Walking Home For Christmas in support of armed forces veterans across the country. The campaign, which runs from 9 to 20 December, is Walking With... Read more »
The London and UK NHS trusts where RCN members will walk out over pay

The London and UK NHS trusts where RCN members will walk out over pay

Nurses have voted to strike in the majority of NHS employers in a row over pay, the Royal College of Nursing announced on Wednesday. Strike action will take place across 12 NHS... Read more »
Artist Bones Tan Jones on how a six-day walk from London to Stonehenge inspired them to make their own huge monolith

Artist Bones Tan Jones on how a six-day walk from London to Stonehenge inspired them to make their own huge monolith

A new project at Queercircle space in Greenwich, south London, chronicles an important pilgrimage made across England. The artist Bones Tan Jones recently embarked on a six-day journey from Silvertown Tunnel, which... Read more »
Arsenal opponents Bodo/Glimt forced to WALK to Emirates after team bus gets STUCK in narrow North London streets

Arsenal opponents Bodo/Glimt forced to WALK to Emirates after team bus gets STUCK in narrow North London streets

FK BODO/GLIMT’S squad were forced to WALK to the Emirates after their bus broke down en route to the ground. The Norwegian side were in North London to face the Gunners in... Read more »
Brixton’s David Bowie added to Music Walk of Fame – South London News

Brixton’s David Bowie added to Music Walk of Fame – South London News

The South London ‘Starman’, David Bowie has been added to London’s prestigious Music Walk of Fame, a trail that pays homage to seminal artists and trailblazers from around the globe. Bowie, who... Read more »
London bus strike: Full list of routes which could be affected as 2,000 drivers vow to walk out

London bus strike: Full list of routes which could be affected as 2,000 drivers vow to walk out

It will likely bring travel chaos to the bus network, leaving parts of north London without key services. The planned strike from October 4 affects Arriva drivers operating from eight depots in... Read more »
Haven House: TOWIE’s Billie Shepherd at Sparkle Walk 2022

Haven House: TOWIE’s Billie Shepherd at Sparkle Walk 2022

Published: 3:52 PM September 5, 2022 Almost £50,000 has been raised for an east London hospice as its popular 10k walk returned for the first time in two years.  Haven House provides care... Read more »
Waltham Forest Branches shelter to gain from group’s 200km walk

Waltham Forest Branches shelter to gain from group’s 200km walk

Raising money for homeless services is a group calling themselves “The Loopy Walkers” who are attempting a 200km challenge. In a series of 25km walks the group, led by charity trustee Winston Reid,... Read more »