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The Mayor's critics are wrong to blame him for economic circumstances he cannot control and fail to give him credit where it's due ...
Some early responses to former Mayor of Newham Sir Robin Wales joining Reform UK have, with the help of a raid on the liberal media archive, amounted to the jibe that he was always a right-winger, so ...
There is a whole bunch of reasons all in play at the same time and which initial government action will only partially address In May, soon after his latest re-election, Sadiq Khan told the London ...
The City of London Corporation has confirmed its plans to redevelop the land currently occupied by the Smithfield and Billingsgate wholesale food markets, along with pledging to help the markets’ ...
Funding for the rail link from Old Oak looks on the cards, but a full regeneration of Euston station and its surroundings remains a giant task Will the budget see Rachel Reeves announce public funding ...
Local and regional employment statistics from the 2021 Census were released this week, giving a snapshot of who is working in London and how this compares with the rest of the country. There are ...
Shopkeepers in a town in the west of outer London are showing remarkable resilience in the face of many difficulties The nation’s shopkeepers have been having a rough time. Consumers have been moving ...
The defection of the London Assembly member and Havering councillor to Reform points to a further crumbling of the London Tories He was arguably not the most Farageist of the group, but Keith Prince ...
In September 1930 a big new department store opened in Oxford Street with a frontage over 100 yards wide. The Observer reported that it received over 100,000 visitors on its first day and was ...
For the second time this year an Independent candidate, offering a mix of Left and community politics, has pulled off a big win in the east London borough The Plaistow North ward by-election held in ...