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London’s firefighters are uniquely exposed to cancer-causing contaminants due to flame retardants being used in buildings and electric vehicle fires, City Hall has been...
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London could deliver major transport projects at half the cost if officials adopt planning and financing processes seen in other European nations, a City Hall report has...
London community groups have joined forces outside the Home Office today (Friday 5 December 2025) to oppose the Home Secretary's cruel asylum reform plans announced on...
Families from London’s Gypsy and Traveller community are hopeful after a North London council has found several potential permanent sites – but they will likely still...
The latest in the excellent Reds on the Green series.
City Hall and the NHS have joined forces with viral social media star ‘Bus Aunty’ to encourage black and ethnic minority (BAME) Londoners to come forward as blood donors...
The Mayor of London has promised to protect funding for Free School Meals (FSM) for primary school pupils as long as he remains in post.
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