New government funding schemes will no longer be able to use the money for unjustified new leasehold houses, in a continuing push to tackle unfair and abusive practices within the leasehold system. The move was announced by Communities Secretary, the Rt Hon James Brokenshire MP,
Londoners and businesses in 12 boroughs will be able to buy high-quality, affordable solar panels, as the Mayor Sadiq Khan expands his scheme to help make London a zero-carbon city by 2050. Following a successful first phase earlier this year, eight further councils have signed
Police are appealing for assistance to help trace a vulnerable missing man from Stoke Newington. James Howson, 86, was reported missing after leaving his home address at around 15:00hrs on Friday, 29 June. Mr Howson suffers from dementia which can leave him in a confused
On Tuesday 26 June, the Met joined the rest of the UK in celebrating Armed Forces Week, an annual event that recognises the contribution Reservists and Cadet Adult Instructors make to their organisation and the Armed Forces. The annual campaign that runs annually, gives everyone
Just a year after launching, HotTug UK has announced the opening of a second location and permanent home at West India Quay, to set sail this August. This second location will give ‘HotTuggers’ an incredible experience as they cruise through the historic docks in a
On 10 July, up to 100 RAF aircraft will perform a flypast on an epic scale over Central London to mark the centrepiece of the Royal Air Force’s 100th anniversary celebrations. Historic aircraft, including Spitfires, will join some of the RAF’s most state-of-the-art aircraft in
Amar Adatia is a name that has taken many by surprise in London and across the UK, the British film producer and actor is considered one to watch across the UK film scene. We had a chat with him to find out more. Q. Tell
Women from across London’s multi-faith communities will be coming together today to help tackle key crime issues. The Met-led event ‘Girls Allowed’ will bring together over 400 people from various multi-faith communities. The aim is to inspire under-represented women from within these communities to help
The Wimbledon Championships begin next week [July 2] and attention will be focused on the world-famous lawns of SW19. But if you want to feel healthier and happier, don’t just watch the game – get on court yourself as a new survey by Local Tennis
Entrepreneur, author turned couture designer Julia Suzuki arrived at the Mayfair Hotel in London yesterday. One of the rare occasions she has been seen out since causing a media stir when seen out with Nick Knowles and her first outing since being nominated for Business