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London's 'Banana' Postcode Crowned Best Place To Live

Discover why London's SW19 'Banana' postcode is the city's most coveted address. A blend of village charm, celebrity residents, trendy cafes, and a surprising dog-friendly ethos makes it the capital's top spot to live.

London's Secret £3.50 Lunch in Westminster

Discover the hidden Westminster canteen serving full hot meals for just £3.50, offering London office workers an affordable lunch solution amidst soaring food prices.

10 London Tourist Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

Planning a trip to London? Don't fall into these common tourist traps. Our guide reveals the top mistakes visitors make in the capital, from transport faux pas to dining disasters, and how to experience the city like a true local.

London Tube & Bus Drivers Announce Mass Strike Over Pay

Commuters across London face severe disruption as thousands of Tube and bus drivers, represented by the RMT and Unite unions, plan a coordinated 24-hour strike in late July over an ongoing pay dispute with Transport for London.

London Tube Strikes September 2024: Full Disruption Details

Major London Underground strikes scheduled for September 2024 will cause severe disruption across Tube lines. Here's everything you need to know about dates, alternative transport options and how to navigate the capital during industrial action.

London Cafe Goes App-Only, Bans Cash & Cards

An innovative East London café, S'wich, has sparked debate by ditching all traditional payments. Customers can only order and pay via a smartphone app, embracing a fully digital experience. Discover how this tech-forward move is changing the local coffee

Tourist baffled by London Tube's bizarre font secret

A tourist's TikTok video has gone viral after she exposed one of the London Underground's most bizarre and confusing design secrets. Discover why the iconic tube map doesn't match reality at stations like Lancaster Gate.

Wytham Abbey Price Slashed 60% After No Buyers

The historic Wytham Abbey near Oxford, once priced at £65m, has seen its asking price dramatically reduced by 60% to £25m after failing to attract a buyer in one of Britain's most stunning property market dramas.

Hazmat Alert: Chemical Scare at London Hotel

Dramatic scenes unfolded in Central London as specialist firefighters in full hazmat gear descended on a hotel following a major chemical alert. Emergency services rushed to the scene amid fears of a hazardous substance.

Photographing the UK's vanishing garage culture

Photographer Philip Butler captures the poignant beauty and social history of Britain's humble garage blocks, a fading icon of 20th-century urban planning, in a stunning new visual archive.

Abandoned Prime Minister's Family Castle in Decay

Explore the haunting beauty and rich history of Auchen Castle, the derelict Dumfriesshire estate with direct links to former UK Prime Minister Sir Alec Douglas-Home, now left to decay.

Sadiq Khan mulls fines for loud headphones on Tube

Mayor Sadiq Khan is exploring new measures to tackle noise pollution on the London Underground, including potential fines for passengers playing music loudly through headphones, sparking a debate on public transport etiquette.

TfL boss accused of smearing volunteer Tube cleaners

Transport for London faces backlash after its boss accused volunteer cleaners of 'painting trains for cameras'. The group, which has removed graffiti for free, demands an apology for the 'deeply offensive' remarks.

Inside Britain's Most Notorious Council Estate

An exclusive look inside the Ferrier Estate in Greenwich, a symbol of failed urban planning now being demolished. Discover the shocking conditions residents endured for decades.

London's August Bank Holiday 2025: Ultimate Guide

Discover the best things to do in London this August Bank Holiday weekend 2025. From Notting Hill Carnival and open-air cinema to family-friendly festivals and river cruises, our expert guide has you covered.

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