London Councils has responded to new research from Crisis on the impact of fast-rising rents on family finances. The charity warns that families will have to cut back on grocery shopping unless housing benefit is increased. Its analysis found that Londoners are hit the hardest,
Ice cream innovators, Northern Bloc, have this January become the first ice cream brand in the UK to launch 100% recyclable, 100% biodegradable packaging, along with a brand new flavour of its popular vegan ice cream. Unlike all other paper ice cream containers, which have
To help people get through the first month of 2020, where money may be dwindling too, YO!, the sushi and fresh Japanese food restaurant is offering a 1/3 off dishes that will be sure to turn frowns upside down. With Blue Monday and the longest
The world premiere of Cathy Marston’s The Cellist, paired with acclaimed choreographer Jerome Robbins’s Dances at a Gathering, will be broadcast live in 600 UK cinemas on Tuesday 25 February 2020 with an encore screening on Sunday 1 March 2020. The Cellist is inspired by
Staff and Partners at Chartered Accountancy firm Haslers have, for the sixth year running – joined well-known fundraiser Frank Charles as he donates a bundle of presents to children at the Acorn Ward at Whipps Cross Hospital. The firm, which is located in Loughton, collected
DOG FURIENDLY, a directory for dog owners, is looking for special dogs around the UK to share and review local dog friendly places. Chosen applicants will be called ‘Explorers’ and will have the chance to win goodies throughout the year, opportunities to review dog friendly
A man has been charged after a woman was stabbed in Streatham Hill. Mark Brazant, 43 (19.05.76) of Windmill Road, Ealing was charged on Thursday, 2 January with attempted murder, possession of an offensive weapon and possession of a pointed/bladed article. He will appear in
Good news for learner drivers taking their practical test today (3 January) as it could offer the highest chance of passing. New DVSA data, obtained by Confused.com, reveals 49.4% of learner drivers in the UK walked away with a pass on this day. This makes
Veganuary, a global organisation encouraging people to try vegan in January and beyond, has today released new statistics compiled by environmental researcher Joseph Poore* which show that if 350,000 people worldwide go vegan for January 2020 – as the charity is expecting – it will
Telephone box has been outside the Royal Academy in London since 1924 Box was built as part of a competition to create the iconic design Heritage Minister Helen Whately has announced that the prototype for the UK’s first red public telephone box has been upgraded