British Library Strike: Support Grows for Workers
As British Library staff strike over pay, voices like Zadie Smith's demand we value library workers and restore well-stocked libraries, vital to UK culture and education. Join the conversation.
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Greenwich HMO residents get £5k back from landlord
Tenants in a Greenwich HMO were forced to urinate in a bathtub for 58 days due to a broken toilet. A tribunal ordered a £5,300 rent repayment. Read the shocking details.
Woman critical after bus collision in Greenwich
A woman in her 30s remains in life-threatening condition after being struck by a bus near Greenwich IKEA. Police seek witnesses as road closures continue. Call 101 with information.
Serial rapist who drugged victims to be sentenced
Chao Xu, 33, from Greenwich, pleads guilty to 24 sexual offences including rape and upskirting. He used hidden cameras and administered drugs to his victims. Read the full details.
Japan PM's 2-hour sleep schedule raises work-life fears
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi survives on just 2-4 hours sleep nightly, prompting concerns about work-life balance in a nation struggling with overwork culture and karoshi deaths.
Woolwich Leisure Centre Demolition for Housing Approved
Greenwich Council confirms the 30-year-old Waterfront Leisure Centre will be demolished to make way for new housing once the state-of-the-art Woolwich Waves opens next month.
Greenwich Play Centres Consultation Launches
Greenwich Council launches a public consultation on the future of its five adventure play centres, aiming to make savings amidst a £45.1m budget gap. Have your say from November 17.
British Library staff strike over pay dispute
PCS union members strike at British Library over real-terms pay cuts while executives receive bonuses. Zadie Smith questions Britain's cultural values.
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.
South London Historic Concert Series Returns
Discover how South London's most breathtaking historic venues are hosting an extraordinary concert series this summer, featuring world-class musicians in stunning architectural settings.
Major Greenwich Blaze: 70 Firefighters Battle Rooftop Fire
Dramatic scenes unfolded in Greenwich as seventy firefighters tackled a massive rooftop fire that sent plumes of smoke across southeast London. Emergency services remain on scene.
London's Next Sunset: Your Complete Viewing Guide
Discover exactly when London will witness its next breathtaking sunset as daylight hours gradually increase. Our guide reveals the precise timing and best viewing spots across the capital.
London's 60-Minute Christmas Commute Miracle
Discover how London's transport network creates a magical Christmas window where commuters can actually get home in under an hour during December evenings.
James Mosley: Typography titan who shaped British design
Celebrating the extraordinary life of James Mosley, the visionary typography historian and librarian whose work preserved Britain's printing heritage and inspired generations of designers.
Ancient music manuscript exposed as Victorian forgery
Groundbreaking research exposes a supposedly rare medieval music manuscript as an elaborate 19th-century fake, shaking the foundations of musical scholarship.
Council four-day weeks face government crackdown
Local authorities across England are mobilising against four-day working weeks as South Cambridgeshire's pioneering trial faces government intervention and mounting political pressure.
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