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Public spending cuts and huge surges in inflation over the past few years have hit London boroughs hard. Earlier this year, councils in desperate need of cash started taking council tax from their poorest residents for the very first time, and one east London […]
Did you hear? While the Piccadilly line waits on new trains and the Bakerloo and DLR lines hope to get huge extensions, there’s an entirely new London train line in the works. Transport for London hopes that its proposed West London Orbital […]
Suzie Miller’s Inter Alia was the jewel in the crown of the National Theatre’s summer season, a follow up to the Australian playwright’s West End smash Prima Facie – once again directed by Justin Martin – that scored great reviews […]
A student activist is calling on Transport for London (TfL) to introduce women-only carriages on the London Underground. A petition, which was created by 21-year-old University College London student Camille Brown, has gained more than 7,800 signatures at the time of writing. Brown is calling […]
Planning on upping sticks from London next year, but still want easy access to all the wonderful stuff going on in the capital? There’s actually plenty of choice. Lifestyle site Muddy Stilettos has gone on a road trip of Britain, searching far […]
January is a famously dreary month of the year. The Christmas magic has worn off, everyone is swearing off anything fun and the days are dark and cold. In short, exactly when we could all do with an extra injection of light. And […]
Did you know that Barking and Dagenham (B&D) is home to some seriously cool historic attractions? And we’re not just talking about the former Ford factory. The borough in London’s far east has got the ancient Barking Abbey, a monastery […]