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London launches Inclusive Talent Strategy to drive skills revolution and open up new job opportunities
London Councils and the Mayor of London have unveiled a new Inclusive Talent Strategy, backed by a £147.2 million investment aimed at transforming the capital’s skills system and supportingRead More... -
Prince William teams up with Matthew McConaughey, Kylie Minogue, and more for Earthshot Prize in Brazil
In just two weeks, Prince William will be heading to Rio de Janeiro for his fifth annual Earthshot Prize awards — and he’s bringing a star-studded lineup along for the ride.Read More... -
David Attenborough becomes oldest-ever daytime Emmy winner
Legendary broadcaster Sir David Attenborough has made history once again — this time as the oldest winner of a Daytime Emmy Award.Read More... -
National Children’s Choir of Great Britain opens London auditions across four dates
Children aged 9-19 who love singing may audition to join the choirs from Easter 2026Read More... -
Cheers to change: cutting red tape could bring more food, music and fun to your local
The Government is kicking off a fast-track review to scrap outdated licensing rules that have been holding back pubs, bars, and community events — and they want to hear directly from theRead More... -
£20 million boost to keep local museums open and thriving
Millions of people across England will continue to enjoy their local museums thanks to a new £20 million government investment.Read More... -
Robbie Williams’ Istanbul concert canceled over safety concerns
British pop star Robbie Williams announced that his upcoming concert in Istanbul has been canceled after local authorities decided to call off the show due to safety concerns.Read More... -
Aloha London: British Museum honors the Hawaiian Kingdom’s journey across cceans
Two hundred years after Hawaiian royalty first set foot in London, their story will be brought to life in a new British Museum exhibition titled “Hawai‘i: A Kingdom Crossing Oceans”.Read More... -
Chained Bibles and tiny dictionaries: 600 years of the Guildhall Library
Six centuries ago, Richard “Dick” Whittington – yes, the very one from the folk tale – left money in his will to set up a library in London. Today, that library is celebrating its 600th birthday...Read More... -
World’s First Youth Culture Museum to open in Camden, London
London is set to welcome the world’s first museum dedicated solely to youth culture this December, based in Camden at the St. Pancras Campus on Georgiana Street. The Museum of YouthRead More...

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Over 100 Londoners came together on Sunday, December 8, to participate in the largest-ever national dialogue about the future of the NHS. With waiting lists in the region exceeding

Domino's Pizza Group in the UK has announced a new five-year agreement with its franchise partners, aiming to accelerate store expansion and foster further investments.

Professional dog walkers will soon be required to pay an annual fee of £365 to operate on Banstead Commons, according to the Banstead Commons Conservators (BCC). The new licensing

The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, has unveiled the new Greener Schools pilot programme, an initiative aimed at reducing energy costs and carbon emissions in schools across the capital.

The Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan (OTPP), the Canadian owner of Birmingham, Bristol, and London City airports, is reportedly exploring a sale of its stakes in these UK airports as the aviation
The government has facilitated a £500 million train-building agreement, safeguarding the future of Hitachi’s Newton Aycliffe manufacturing site and protecting hundreds of jobs in the
A British woman has been charged with stalking George Osborne, the former UK finance minister, and his wife, Thea Rogers, over the course of more than a year, court records reveal.

UK house prices climbed for the fifth consecutive month in November, setting a new record high of £298,083, according to Halifax (LLOY.L).

Britain’s leading employers’ group, the Confederation of British Industry (CBI), has downgraded its economic growth projections for 2025, citing the impact of measures announced in the

British retailer Marks & Spencer (M&S) has received approval from the UK government to demolish and rebuild its flagship Marble Arch store in central London, bringing an end to a three-year

