London’s winter lights displays for 2022/23

London’s winter lights displays for 2022/23

Each winter, London’s large parks fill their gardens and trees with winter lighting displays. Once a bit of a rarity, they’ve surged in popularity in recent years and can now be found... Read more »
‘It’s cold, it’s mouldy, we’re ill non-stop’: the UK families living in fear of winter | UK cost of living crisis

‘It’s cold, it’s mouldy, we’re ill non-stop’: the UK families living in fear of winter | UK cost of living crisis

Last winter Ayaat, four, was “severely ill, coughing all night”, as damp afflicted her family’s temporary council home in Dagenham, east London. As mould spread, her sisters, Ayesha, six, and Anisa, seven,... Read more »
Nine UK Routes Among Wizz Air’s Winter Additions

Nine UK Routes Among Wizz Air’s Winter Additions

Wizz Air has announced a string of route additions to start during the upcoming northern winter season, including nine new services from its London Luton (LTN) and London Gatwick (LGW) bases in... Read more »
Virgin Atlantic unveils plans for new Tampa flight this winter | News

Virgin Atlantic unveils plans for new Tampa flight this winter | News

Virgin Atlantic continues its transatlantic expansion with a new direct route from London Heathrow to Tampa, launching November 3rd. The new year-round Florida service will initially fly four times a week before... Read more »
South London man, 56, on full benefits due to mobility issue says he’s ‘already stockpiling food for winter’ after not receiving £150 council tax rebate

South London man, 56, on full benefits due to mobility issue says he’s ‘already stockpiling food for winter’ after not receiving £150 council tax rebate

A south London man on full benefits due to a mobility issue says he is already stockpiling food for winter after not yet receiving his £150 Council Tax Rebate. Mark Parker, 56,... Read more »
Mandarin Oriental Mayfair set for winter opening | News

Mandarin Oriental Mayfair set for winter opening | News

Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group is expanding its presence in London with the opening of Mandarin Oriental Mayfair, London this winter. Sitting on historic Hanover Square, in the heart of London’s most stylish... Read more »
London weather: Capital set for winter heatwave while parts of country sees snow

London weather: Capital set for winter heatwave while parts of country sees snow

The UK is known for its varying and unpredictable climate and this week is no exception. Our obsession with the weather stems from times like these when certain parts of the country... Read more »
Winter weather travel advisory ends for Middlesex-London and area

Winter weather travel advisory ends for Middlesex-London and area

A winter weather travel advisory has been dropped for Middlesex-London and area. Environment Canada ended the advisory around 9:40 a.m. Friday. A developing low pressure centre brought about 5 cm of snow... Read more »
Winter weather travel advisory issued for Southern Ontario

Winter weather travel advisory issued for Southern Ontario

Here we go again. Environment Canada has issued a winter weather travel advisory for Southern Ontario. It stretches from Windsor-Essex to the Quebec border and includes Middlesex-London, Lambton, Elgin, Chatham-Kent, Oxford, Huron-Perth,... Read more »
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Protesters denounce Winter Olympics with mock medals for ‘record breaking atrocities’

On the eve of the Winter Olympics opening ceremony in Beijing, an altogether different kind of event took place some 5,000 miles away in London. There were flags, chants, and even medals.... Read more »