Benedict Lombe wins theatre prize for play ‘celebrating Blackness in its fullness’ | Theatre

Benedict Lombe wins theatre prize for play ‘celebrating Blackness in its fullness’ | Theatre

Benedict Lombe has won this year’s Susan Smith Blackburn prize for female, transgender and non-binary dramatists. In a special presentation at Shakespeare’s Globe in London on Monday night, Lombe was named the... Read more »
London man wins $100,000 in ENCORE draw

London man wins $100,000 in ENCORE draw

Home renovations are in the future for a London, Ont. man who is glad he said “yes” to Encore. David Quantrill matched the last six of seven ENCORE numbers in exact order... Read more »
Alstom wins second major South London signalling contract

Alstom wins second major South London signalling contract

Network Rail has awarded phase 5 of a four-year package of upgrades to modernise 1980s track and signalling on the lines into London Victoria station to Alstom, a global leader in smart... Read more »
London wedding venue wins late licence but local fears he’ll be kept up by noisy revellers

London wedding venue wins late licence but local fears he’ll be kept up by noisy revellers

A banqueting hall in North West London has been given permission to serve alcohol and play music until 11pm each night, despite fears this could keep one neighbour awake. Saba Banqueting Hall,... Read more »
Mum wins £1.2k after London council failures forced son to miss school

Mum wins £1.2k after London council failures forced son to miss school

A mum has won £1,250 after a South London council’s failures caused her son to miss out on a proper education for nine months. The boy, who has special educational needs, missed... Read more »
London: Teaching assistant beaten up by student wins £140,000 payout

London: Teaching assistant beaten up by student wins £140,000 payout

Aleksandra Aukett, 44, sued the London Borough of Hillingdon after her student attacked her during class (Pictures: Champion News) A teaching assistant who was ‘punched, pinched and kicked’ by a five-year-old boy... Read more »
London woman wins Lotto Max Encore draw

London woman wins Lotto Max Encore draw

A London, Ont. woman is $1 million richer after winning the Feb. 1 Lotto Max Encore draw. Raheema Jamal matched all seven numbers in the exact order. “When I saw all the... Read more »
Barhale wins water infrastructure contract at Barking Riverside station

Barhale wins water infrastructure contract at Barking Riverside station

Barhale has been awarded a design and build contract to provide water infrastructure at the under-construction Barking Riverside railway station. Barking Riverside Limited (BRL) has appointed Barhale to install a new foul... Read more »
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Banker wins £2m for sexual discrimination in ‘witch hat’ case | Employment tribunals

A City banker who had a witch’s hat left on her desk by drunken male colleagues has won more than £2m in compensation for sexual discrimination. Stacey Macken, 50, sued French bank... Read more »
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London: Teen who cares for disabled mum in council flat wins Eton scholarship

Ilyan Benamor has been caring for his mum from a young age (Picture: SWNS) A schoolboy who cares for his disabled mum in their council flat has been awarded a £80,000 scholarship... Read more »