UK to demolish shell of Grenfell Tower almost eight years after fire that killed 72
LONDON -- The U.K. government on Friday announced plans to dismantle the remains of London’s Grenfell Tower, almost eight ...
Camden New Journal1d
The gilded age: how music hall went ‘woke’
As a new book entertainingly illustrates, the Edwardian era ushered in many changes... not least for music hall audiences, ...
World's first YMCA shut down for good after 180 years in central London
The Central YMCA, which opened originally in 1844, has been forced to close its doors due to ‘soaring maintenance costs and ...
News Shopper on MSN1d
Inside the oldest building in London that dates back to the 11th century
Often known as the heart of the Tower of London, the White Tower is the oldest intact building in the capital, that was built to stop foreign invaders. Once a royal residence, the ...
Reading Whistler’s Nocturne in Blue and Gold – Old Battersea Bridge as a piece of music
Whistler’s paintings were first compared to music in 1863 when the French critic Paul Manz described his haunting portrait, ...
The Economist2d
How Labour can unshackle Britain’s most innovative region
But they are far too small, and they do not have access to the workers who would help turn great ideas into flourishing ...
Horror at London restaurant as customer spots cockroach - then inspectors find hundreds
The tandoori restaurant in Harlington, West London has been ordered to close and fined thousands of pounds after food hygiene ...
Diner spots cockroach 'crawling across table' at West London restaurant - inspectors find hundreds
Hundreds of cockroaches were found throughout the restaurant, including the bar, main kitchen and external stockroom by ...
West London restaurant fined after HUNDREDS of cockroaches found inside
The alarm was raised when a customer complained about one of the insects crawling across their table at Harlington Tandoori ...
South London Press3d
Plan for loo’s conversion into flower stall could soon be coming up roses
An application to turn the underground men’s lavatories into a florist is expected to be approved by Lambeth councillors at a ...
South London toilet block 'used by Charlie Chaplin' set to reopen and literally smell like roses
The men's toilets in Kennington closed in 1988 and are so old they are said to have been used by the legendary actor Charlie Chaplin ...