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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The Government is kicking off a fast-track review to scrap outdated licensing rules that have been holding back pubs, bars, and community events — and they want to hear directly from theRead More...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... -
YouTube creators added £2.2bn to the UK economy in 2024
YouTube creators pumped an impressive £2.2bn into the UK economy last year, supporting around 45,000 jobs, according to new research from Oxford Economics.Read More... -
Royal visit celebrates the reopening of Lloyd’s Register’s historic London headquarters
Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal has officially reopened the newly refurbished Lloyd’s Register headquarters in central London—a building steeped in maritime history that is now lookingRead More... -
National Library of Brazil and British Library announce new partnership
The National Library of Brazil (FBN) in Rio and the British Library (BL) in London just signed a partnership to team up on research projects, public engagement, and knowledge-sharing aboutRead More... -
Martin Jennings chosen to sculpt national memorial of Queen Elizabeth II
Renowned British sculptor Martin Jennings has been chosen to create the statue of Queen Elizabeth II that will form the centrepiece of the UK’s national memorial in St James’s Park.Read More...
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The Prince and Princess of Wales have stepped in to support a London food bank after it was targeted by thieves. Following a break-in at Southwark Foodbank,
An unexpected opinion poll has revealed a sharp decline in support for the Labour Party, bringing them just four points ahead of the Conservative Party.
The $19 billion merger between Vodafone and Three UK may result in higher bills for millions of mobile customers, according to Britain’s competition regulator, the
Prime Minister Keir Starmer is set to issue a stark warning on Thursday that Britain's National Health Service (NHS) must undergo significant reform to survive,
All three candidates vying to become the next secretary-general of the Commonwealth, a 56-nation organization led by Britain's King Charles,
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has announced an £8 billion investment from Amazon Web Services (AWS) aimed at boosting the UK's digital and artificial intelligence
An Airbus BelugaXL made a rare landing at Heathrow Airport on Monday, delighting aviation enthusiasts with its distinctive, whale-like appearance.
A person has been taken to the hospital following a fire at a block of flats on Wolseley Street in Southwark.
The UK economy remained stagnant for the second consecutive month in July, as manufacturing output saw a sharp decline. This poses a challenge for Prime Minister
Starting next month, all bird keepers in Wales and England will be legally required to register with the Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA).