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Erith Post Office demolition approved for 33 flats
Bexley Council greenlights demolition of a locally listed Erith Post Office for 33 new flats, with no affordable housing as the project faces a £113k deficit. Read the full story.
UAE developer Arada secures major London housing stake
UAE-based Arada buys 80% of Thameside West, a £2.5bn project delivering 5,000 London homes. The deal signals strong international faith in the capital's property market.
Schroders Capital appoints Pimco executive
Schroders Capital strengthens its private assets team with strategic hire from Pimco. Discover how this move enhances their business development capabilities.
Government Risks Missing Housing and Nature Targets
A cross-party committee warns that planning reforms threaten both 1.5 million home target and nature goals. Find out why nature is not the 'blocker'.
Kentish Town's £1bn Film Quarter Plan Submitted
A planning application has been submitted for a £1 billion film and TV hub in Kentish Town, set to create studios, homes and green spaces. Discover how this London suburb could transform.
Highgate Cemetery's £18m restoration approved
Camden Council approves ambitious 25-year, £18 million restoration plan for London's historic Highgate Cemetery, protecting graves of Karl Marx and George Michael while enhancing biodiversity.
Tomb Raider Devs Face Third Layoff Round in 2025
Crystal Dynamics cuts nearly 30 jobs in latest restructuring, raising concerns about the long-awaited Tomb Raider game's development timeline and quality.
London's £1bn Film Quarter Plans Submitted
Plans for a £1 billion film-making neighbourhood in Camden have been officially submitted, featuring vertical studios, 500 homes, and education facilities. Discover how this will transform London's creative scene.
London: Housing and Nature Can Coexist, Says GLA
Senior GLA figure Abby Crisostomo argues that solving London's housing crisis doesn't require sacrificing nature. Discover how green infrastructure can enhance new developments.
Serbia fast-tracks Kushner deal for Belgrade site
Serbia establishes joint venture with Jared Kushner's firm to redevelop bombed military headquarters site, sparking protests and bypassing regulations. Discover the controversial deal.
Officer sentenced for assault on teen at station
BTP officer Adrian Young receives community order for putting 15-year-old girl in headlock at Camden Road station. Full details of the sentencing and police response.
East London's 7,172-home Silvertown plan delayed
A major East London development with 7,172 homes is on hold due to a £6.3m funding gap for a new footbridge. Newham councillors seek clarity on financial oversight.
London school uses courses to tackle pupil absence
A North London primary school is tackling persistent pupil absence by offering parents awareness courses instead of fines. Discover how this empathetic approach is improving attendance.
Tesco Towers developer pulls out of Harrow plan
The future of the controversial 'Tesco Towers' development in North London is uncertain after Notting Hill Genesis withdrew from the 504-home project. Discover the local reaction.
Former Scout Slams Man Utd's £25m 'Dud' Signing
Former Manchester United scout Piotr Sadowski criticises Ruben Amorim's transfer strategy and £25m Patrick Dorgu signing as club faces youth development crisis.
Central London's Holborn Gets Major Cycling Upgrade
Camden Council reveals ambitious Holborn Liveable Neighbourhood scheme with pedestrianisation and dedicated cycle lanes to transform central London streets. Discover the changes.
2,500-home West London development approved
A major 2,500-home development on a former Kensal Green gasworks site has been approved, with the decision now going to London Mayor Sadiq Khan. Discover the details.
Euston Puddle returns as a 'no-go zone' for disabled
The infamous Euston Puddle is back, creating a hazardous 'no-go zone' for disabled pedestrians near one of London's busiest stations. Discover why recent drainage works failed and what TfL plans to do next.
21-storey City of London block sparks 730 objections
A proposed 21-storey office block opposite the Barbican Estate faces fierce opposition from residents and heritage groups. Discover why the 'needlessly overpowering' scheme has sparked over 730 objections.
Tim Berners-Lee's 1990 Web Proposal That Changed Everything
On 12 November 1990, Tim Berners-Lee circulated a memo proposing the World Wide Web. Discover how this modest CERN project revolutionised global communication and created trillion-dollar tech giants.
Zimbabwe, Zambia, DRC Increase Contraceptive Funding
Zimbabwe, Zambia and DRC announce major increases in domestic family planning funding to counter foreign aid cuts, protecting reproductive health access for millions.
Serbia protests Kushner development on army HQ site
Thousands protest in Belgrade against a law fast-tracking Jared Kushner's luxury development on a historic army building site. Discover the controversy and government response.
New London neighbourhood with 586 homes on gasworks
A disused gas holder site in Motspur Park is set for a major transformation into a new urban neighbourhood featuring 586 homes, green spaces, and a new cycle link. Discover the plans and local reaction.
Holborn's radical cycle lane plans revealed
Camden Council unveils ambitious plans for new pedestrianisation and cycle lanes in central London's Holborn area, praised as 'mind-blowingly good' by cycling campaigners.
How McDonald's overcomes community opposition to expand
McDonald's uses long-term strategies and planning expertise to overcome community resistance when opening new stores, often waiting years for success.
UK Parents Lack Time to Cook With Children
New research reveals 70% of UK parents don't cook with kids due to time constraints and mess fears. Discover how to build kitchen confidence and family bonds.
£1bn Green Quarter development transforms Southall
A new £1 billion neighbourhood is coming to West London's Southall, bringing 3,475 homes and 13 acres of parkland. But locals fear the 'Little India' community's cultural heritage is at risk from rapid gentrification.
50+ trees threatened by London cycle path plan
Controversial plans to build a cycle path on Woolwich Common would require cutting down over 50 mature trees. Greenwich Council decides November 18.
Black Cap reopening pushed back to early 2026
London's legendary LGBTQ+ venue The Black Cap faces further delays until early 2026 as builders uncover additional structural problems. Campaign continues for iconic Camden gay bar revival.
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