London - Page 24

London (Parliament Politics Magazine) – A government report has revealed it is expected to cost £ 340 million to preserve and maintain the devastations of Grenfell Tower and to “realise the vision” of a memorial. Why Is the Cost of Grenfell Tower’s

London (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Barking and Dagenham Council has undertaken a fundraising page to help devastated families and “get them back on their feet” after a significant fire broke out across a tower block. What Happened in the Dagenham Tower Block

London (Parliament Politics Magazine) – London has been rated second only to Hong Kong in a global analysis of cities’ efforts to control and treat heart disease.  How Did London Secure Its Position as a Leader in Heart Disease Control? The UK

London (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Nearly half of house hunters in London at the start of this year were first-time buyers as cheaper mortgage deals delayed the exodus from the capital, figures from a leading estate agent display. Why Are More First-Time

London (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Millions of Londoners are anticipated to come out for this weekend’s Notting Hill Carnival as the improving weather catches Saturday’s rain replaced by sunshine. The carnival has developed into Europe’s biggest street party with massive crowds watching

London (Parliament Politics Magazine) – A Tube passenger has been penalized nearly £1,800 by Transport for London (TfL) after repeatedly attempting to pay for journeys with an overdrawn card. How Did the Tube Passenger Accumulate £1,200 in Unpaid Fares? The unknown man

London (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Mayor Sadiq Khan is ‘concerned’ by the Government’s decision to permit London City Airport to transport millions more passengers every year, his office has expressed. The mayor has united with several other politicians in expressing environmental problems

London (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Ministers have agreed on plans for London City Airport to expand capacity from 6.5 million to 9 million passengers a year despite complaints from environmental campaigners. What Are the New Plans for London City Airport’s Expansion? The

London (Parliament Politics Magazine) – London’s Grenfell Tower residents were advised to “stay put for too long” during the blaze which claimed the lives of 72 people, the London Fire Brigade’s chief has stated. What Prompted the Withdrawal of the “Stay Put”

London (Parliament Politics Magazine) – The Metropolitan Police have stated they are “well prepared” ahead of Taylor Swift’s run of shows at Wembley Stadium after her Vienna concerts were called off amid an alleged terror plot. The US pop star will finish

London (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Londoners raised £3,000 to send road sweeper Paul Spiers on a holiday, but Veolia, his employer, refused the funds due to contract restrictions. Instead, Veolia will donate the amount to charity. Why Did Beckenham’s Fundraising Efforts for

London (Parliament Politics Magazine) – London is set for a heatwave with temperatures rising to 32°C, surpassing previous records. Tropical Storm Debby may push temperatures even higher, potentially causing thunderstorms. How high will temperatures rise during London’s heatwave? London is set to

London (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Mayor Sadiq Khan has argued with Londoners to check on their mates and neighbours, as Muslims and minority ethnic people have been left terrified after the recent screams. What Did Mayor Sadiq Khan Urge Londoners to Do?

London (The Brussels Morning Newspaper) – More police protection is required at mosques across the capital as Muslims feel “extremely worried” in the wake of far-right demonstrations, the London Liberal Democrats have cautioned. What Are the Recent Threats Facing London’s Muslim Community?

London (Parliament Politics Magazine) – House costs in London are £21,000 higher over five years than they would have been if the money had kept speed with the rest of England’s new home building speed, according to a new report. How Have

London (Parliament Politics Magzine) – Transport for London (TfL) has disbursed almost £ 30 million combatting Tube noise over the last five years, City Hall data has indicated. The transport authority has supported a continual flow of funding into rail grinding works,

London (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Mayor Sadiq Khan has revealed a £ 2 million investment package in actions to divert thousands of young people out from violence over the summer holiday. What Activities Are Funded to Divert Young People from Crime? The

London (Parliament Politics Magzine) – Mayor Sadiq Khan has recommended the Government to contain “failures in the criminal justice system” which have exacerbated the problem of stalking in London, according to a new report this week. What are the key findings of

London (Parliament Politics Magazine) – London saw a net loss of 40 pubs last year despite record-high employment in the sector. The closure trend reflects challenges from rising costs and previous government policies. London mourned a net loss of about 40 pubs

London (Parliament Politics Magazine) – The Lord Mayor’s Hot Air Balloon Regatta was cancelled again due to last-minute weather issues. Originally scheduled for July 7, it may now be rescheduled for July 28. What caused the last-minute cancellation of the balloon event?

London (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Mayor Sadiq Khan is set to disburse more than £2.5 million on the latest Transport for London diversity training programme. How Will Khan’s £2.5 Million Diversity Training Be Implemented? The Mayor of London is undertaking a four-year

London (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Metropolitan Police Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley has stated that “London is a tough environment” as he undertook a recruitment campaign to attempt and increase falling officer numbers. From Thursday, the public will witness the force’s Change Needs

London (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Mayor Sadiq Khan approved the construction of 300 new homes on London’s green belt, citing significant public benefits, including affordable housing and the restoration of Hanworth Park House into a community hub. What are the benefits of

London (Parliament Politics Magazine)– During the State Opening of Parliament and King’s Speech, snipers will be deployed on Whitehall rooftops. How Will Security Measures Protect King’s Speech Ceremony in London? A huge security procedure will be put in place in central London

London (Parliament News) – Westminster City Council will continue free school meals indefinitely for children aged 3-14, thanks to Mayor Sadiq Khan’s commitment, aiming to support families amidst rising costs. Will Free School Meals in Westminster Continue Permanently? Free lunch meals in

London (Parliament News) – Over 5,000 students are suing University College London for not providing in-person teaching during strikes and the pandemic, with further hearings scheduled in July and November. Approximately, 5,000 students are now bringing legal action against one of the

London (Parliament News) – A recent survey reveals significant ethnic minority concerns in London regarding international events impacting domestic affairs, with considerations ranging from voting decisions to perceptions of racism and policing. Most ethnic minority Londoners approve that international events affect relations

London (Parliament News) – London’s Gloria restaurant faces backlash for adding a £2.99 ‘checkout fee’ to payments made through its Sunday app. Diners criticize the charge, prompting discussions on social media and concerns about transparency. An Italian restaurant in east London has

London (Parliament News) – Over 10,500 London black-cab drivers are suing Uber for £250m, alleging violation of taxi booking rules and misleading authorities to obtain a license. Uber denies the claims. Approximately 10,500 of London’s black-cab drivers have undertaken a £250m legal

London (Parliament News) – A 13-year-old boy dies and four others are injured in a sword attack in North-East London. The suspect, a 36-year-old man, was arrested after a 20-minute rampage near Hainault underground station. An attack by a man armed with

London (Parliament News) – Two men, Robert Morgan and Adam Dennis, received jail sentences for secretly photographing around 6,000 people, including children, in London and southwest England swimming pools. The case shocked investigators and victims alike. Two men have been jailed for

London (Parliament News) – The British Army awaits the fate of injured horses involved in a dramatic incident in London. While hoping for their recovery, it’s unclear if they’ll return to duty. The British Army has stated it is too early to

London (Parliament News) – London Mayor Sadiq Khan apologizes to Chief Rabbi after remarks implying criticism stemmed from being Muslim. Khan expresses regret for any discomfort caused and pledges to continue fostering unity in London’s diverse communities. London Mayor Sadiq Khan has

London (Parliament News) – Two military horses broke loose in central London, clashing with vehicles during rush hour. Four people were hospitalized, while officials monitored the condition of the horses after undergoing surgery. According to officials, two military horses that ran through

London (Parliament News) – St George’s Day rally in central London turns violent as clashes erupt between protesters and police. Disorderly scenes unfold despite police efforts. An assemblage in central London to mark St George’s Day shifted violently as a brawl exploded

London (Parliament News) – Controversy arises as a Met officer implies Jewish presence provokes at a pro-Palestine march. Apologies follow, affirming being Jewish is not provocative. Mixed reactions ensue. After a row over the policing of a pro-Palestine march, the government said

London (Parliament News) – Metropolitan Police faces criticism after threatening to arrest Gideon Falter, openly Jewish, near a pro-Palestine rally in London. Falter decries lack of safety for Jews during such events. The chair of a charity combatting antisemitism expressed that the