Category: News

Transport for London (TfL) has unveiled a proposed set of regulations for pedicab operators in London, following a public consultation that revealed strong support for the need to regulate this sector. According to TfL, the intended regulations aim to safeguard customers against “excessive charges” and to eliminate “dangerous and unsafe vehicles” from the roads. The […]

A 16-year-old boy faces arson charges following a fire that left six individuals injured at an east London restaurant. On August 22, around 21:00 BST, a blaze broke out at the Indian Aroma restaurant located on Woodford Avenue in Gants Hill, Ilford, injuring three men and three women who were subsequently hospitalized. According to the […]

The substantial disruption of London Underground services has prompted residents to seek alternative modes of transportation, such as bicycles, buses, and black cabs, to commute to work. Workers on the Tube are striking in response to issues regarding pay and work conditions, resulting in the shutdown of most of the network. Members of the Rail, […]

A recently unveiled mural by the enigmatic street artist Banksy has emerged on the exterior of the Royal Courts of Justice in central London. The artwork features a judge donned in a classic wig and dark robe striking a protester who is sprawled on the pavement, with blood splattering onto their placard. Although the mural […]

A 40-year-old man, Simon Levy, is scheduled to appear in magistrates court on Monday, facing murder charges in connection with Sheryl Wilkins’ death. Levy is additionally charged with two counts of rape, intentional strangulation, and grievous bodily harm. Sheryl Wilkins, aged 39, was discovered unresponsive on High Road in Tottenham on the morning of August […]

“We anticipate a daily loss of between £600 and £700. While managing this for just one day might be feasible, recovering from the accumulated costs over the entire duration will be impossible,” explains Prasanna Callaghan, the proprietor of Crumpets Cafe located on Buckingham Gate in central London. He is among numerous business owners concerned about […]

A group of local filmmakers gathered at an award-winning cinema located in south-east London to showcase their latest creations during a short film showcase highlighting the capital’s independent cinema scene. The event took place at the Peckhamplex as part of the Peckham and Nunhead Free Film Festival (PNFF), a traveling series of screenings organized by […]

This weekend, Trafalgar Square will host a complimentary festival that honors Black culture and creativity, emphasizing the vibrant nightlife of London. Kicking off at noon and running until 6:00 PM BST, Black On The Square will offer an array of free live performances, dance showcases, delectable food options, and family-friendly activities. This year’s theme, ‘Inter-generate’, […]

Staff members of the London Underground have initiated a five-day strike in protest of pay and working conditions. The Rail, Maritime and Transport (RMT) union is conducting a rolling action centered on issues such as pay and “fatigue management,” and they are advocating for a 32-hour workweek. Service disruptions will persist until 18:00 BST on […]

On a brisk morning in 1973, a 14-year-old Dennis Morris made a pivotal choice that would alter the course of his life. “Bob Marley was set to embark on his inaugural tour of England, and I resolved to photograph him, so I skipped school to head to the venue for his first show in London. […]