London’s soaring rate of shoplifting has continued to accelerate over recent months, as new data reveals that offences increased 54 per cent last year, compared with...
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On 23rd April, Islington Council issued a statement declaring that, due to economic uncertainty and in response to strong community opposition, the redevelopment plans...
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Sir Sadiq Khan has been urged to revitalise the capital’s high streets by commissioning new public art and helping Londoners take over empty shop spaces for community...
The London Cycling Festival, organised by London Cycling Campaign and London boroughs, with support from Lime and Zero Emissions Network, brings together inclusive and...
London’s councils overspent on their homelessness budgets by at least £330m last year, as town halls warn that the escalating crisis is pushing them closer to bankruptcy.
Islington Council is set to walk back on a multi-million pound redevelopment project for one of its leisure centres, citing spiralling costs and locals’ concern over...
The number of hate crimes committed against trans people in London has risen in recent years, figures show – as charities raise concern about the "harmful implications"...
Sir Sadiq Khan has welcomed £27m in Government funding for ‘skills bootcamps’ to help “fast-track Londoners into good jobs” while growing the capital’s economy.
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