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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The Government is kicking off a fast-track review to scrap outdated licensing rules that have been holding back pubs, bars, and community events — and they want to hear directly from theRead More...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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A cruise ship has made its way back to the UK following an incident where 100 passengers sustained injuries in a storm off the western coast of France.
Four individuals have been charged in connection with the theft of a gold toilet from Blenheim Palace in England. The art installation, valued at €5.5 million (£4.8 million), mysteriously
The Prince of Wales conveyed his sense of pride for the Earthshot Prize team and the "fantastic" finalists leading up to the awards ceremony on Tuesday evening.
Over 1,000 employees at an Amazon warehouse in central England have gone on strike once more, according to the GMB trade union. This strike is part of an ongoing dispute over wages.
The latest data from the British Retail Consortium (BRC) shows that UK retail sales growth in October failed to meet recent standards.
Charles III will deliver the first King's Speech in over 70 years, formally inaugurating the UK parliament and presenting the government's legislative agenda as an election looms.
London equities started the day on a positive note, with a notable surge in the personal goods sector, while investors evaluated economic data indicating a slowdown in the UK economy.
According to recently released data from travel agency eDreams ODIGEO, London has emerged as the most searched-for global destination this year, surpassing Paris and claiming the title of
Office-sharing company WeWork has initiated bankruptcy proceedings in the US with the goal of addressing nearly $20 billion in debts. WeWork, supported by SoftBank, aims to achieve this by
A section of Bristol Airport's runway is now operational again after resolving a previous technical glitch.