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London boasts lowest Covid infection rate in England

New stats show that numbers of Covid infections in the capital declined in the last week of 2022. Pillar 2 tests showed that London saw its...

Londoners encouraged to “get down the pub” despite Dry January

Pubs are encouraging people to support their local boozer this month despite the dry January trend. The industry is battling back from an economic downturn and...

Eight arrested in capital as revellers force way into sold-out fireworks event

Eight people were held by police in the city as people ventured out for the first unrestricted London New Year's Eve event in three years. There...

Driving examiners the latest to strike as industrial action escalates

Driving examiners walk out for five days today over escalating disagreements over pay, jobs and pensions. Members of the Public and Commercial Services union (PCS) in...

London Christmas footfall down as strikes take impact

Christmas Eve footfall was down 15 per cent on the week previous as rail strikes stung shopping plans in the city. December 24 usually sees crowds...

Entrepreneur of the Year award for allergy-free brand owner

The CEO of allergy-free brand Creative Nature has been hailed Entrepreneur of the Year at this year's Women of the Future Awards. Julianne Ponan has enjoyed...

Londoners evacuated after gas main rupture

More than 1,300 shoppers and workers were evacuated in London when a gas main ruptured this afternoon. London Fire Brigade (LFB) said that its firefighters were...

Royal Mail staff will strike again before Christmas

Royal Mail staff will strike in the 2 days before Christmas after turning down negotiation offers. Workers are in an ongoing feud over pay, jobs and...

Online streaming services should be regulated by Ofcom, says PM

Rishi Sunak has proposed a law change for streaming services that would see them regulated. The Media Bill announced by Boris Johnson's May government, had muted...

Give the gift of time this Christmas, says Gubbe

A LONDON care company is encouraging relatives to give the ‘gift of time’ this Christmas.  Gubbe was debuted in Finland to combat loneliness using helpers, who...

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