London cemetery fees to rise by up to 165%
Westminster City Council announces steep increases in burial and cremation fees at two cemeteries, with some costs jumping by 165%. Discover the full breakdown of council charge hikes.
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£151m approved to fix London housing estates
The City of London Corporation has approved over £151 million to refurbish its housing estates. The 10-year plan aims to tackle issues like damp, mould, and disrepair in homes across the capital.
Man City Women's 3-0 win at Leicester extends WSL lead
Khadija Shaw stars as Manchester City Women secure a 3-0 victory at Leicester, making it nine consecutive WSL wins. Can they finally reclaim the title? Read the full match report.
Worcester: UK's Most Underrated City, 2 Hours from London
Data reveals Worcester as the UK's most overlooked city. Discover its stunning cathedral, £250K houses, riverside walks, and rich history just two hours from the capital.
London residents use gyms after water failure
Hundreds of Barbican Estate residents face a weekend without water after a mains leak. Thames Water apologises as locals are directed to nearby gyms for showers. Read the latest.
Tower of London closed after Crown Jewels case defaced
The Tower of London is closed after protesters threw food at a Crown Jewels display case. Four people are in custody. Follow for live updates.
Police Officer Jailed for £50k Burglary and Harassment
A serving City of London Police officer has been sentenced to over three years for stealing £50,000 in a burglary and harassing his partner. Read the full details of the case.
Appeal for 43-storey tower near Bevis Marks withdrawn
Developer Welput withdraws appeal to build a 43-storey office block near the UK's oldest synagogue, Bevis Marks, after planning refusal over heritage and worship concerns. Read the full story.
Barbican water failure leaves 400 homes without supply
Hundreds of Barbican residents face a weekend without water after a major leak. Thames Water engineers scramble for a fix as locals are offered gym showers and bottled water. Full details on the ongoing disruption.
Mastercard Sponsors London City Lionesses
Mastercard becomes official payments partner for London City Lionesses, joining Nike in backing the ambitious Women's Super League club. The deal promises unique fan experiences.
Kim Cattrall secretly marries Russell Thomas in London
Sex and the City star Kim Cattrall, 69, has wed her partner, audio engineer Russell Thomas, 54, in an intimate ceremony at Chelsea Old Town Hall. Read their modern love story.
Poll: 54% of Young Londoners Plan to Leave Due to Costs
Exclusive poll reveals nearly half of Londoners want to move out, with soaring rents and taxes hitting young people hardest. Discover the data and FTSE 100 insights.
HSBC Appoints Brendan Nelson as Permanent Chair
HSBC names Brendan Nelson as its new permanent chair after a year-long search, a move seen as a safe but surprising temporary fix for the banking giant. Discover the details and City reaction.
New 'Spoons pub planned for The Strand near Charing Cross
JD Wetherspoon has appealed to open a new 320-capacity pub at 11 The Strand, next to Charing Cross station. The plan, previously rejected, was granted appeal in June 2025.
Historic London meat and fish markets find new Docklands home
London's ancient Smithfield meat and Billingsgate fish markets are set to relocate to Albert Island in Docklands, promising £750m investment and 2,200 jobs for Newham. Discover the plans for their new era.
Smithfield and Billingsgate Markets moving to Royal Docks
London's historic Smithfield Meat Market and Billingsgate Fish Market have a new preferred site at Albert Island in the Royal Docks. The move, planned for 2028, promises growth for traders and major redevelopment for their current central London locations
Premier Miton appoints Christopher Williams as chair
Christopher Williams, a veteran banker who advised on the 2008 bank bailouts, is set to become the new chairman of asset manager Premier Miton this week. Read the full story.
Pop-up theatre planned for Marble Arch Mound site
A temporary 500-seat theatre made from recycled fabric and timber could open on Marble Arch island in 2026. Westminster Council is set to decide on the plan.
Majority of Young Londoners Consider Leaving Capital
A new poll reveals 54% of young Londoners have thought about moving out. Discover the driving forces behind this potential exodus and what it means for the city's future.
London's Square Mile to Miss 2030 Road Death Target
The City of London Corporation is off track to meet its 2030 Vision Zero goal after 57 serious injuries in 2024. Read the latest data and community concerns.
Complete City AM's Survey for Chance to Win £500 Harrods Card
City AM invites readers to shape its future. Complete the 2025 readership survey for a chance to win a £500 Harrods gift card, valid until December 2026. Have your say today.
Wetherspoons applies for new pub at Charing Cross
JD Wetherspoon seeks a licence for a new 320-person pub on the Strand, next to Charing Cross station, promising no outdoor drinking. Westminster Council to decide.
Inspectors praise City of London SEND services
A joint Ofsted and CQC report has praised the 'positive experiences' for children with special educational needs in the Square Mile. Read the full findings.
London Council Cyber Attack: Services Hit & Resident Advice
Three London councils were hit by a major cyber attack, potentially compromising resident data. Here is the full list of affected services and the latest official advice on what to do if you are impacted.
City of London accused of 'culture of non-transparency'
Exclusive analysis reveals nearly 40% of City of London Corporation committee items were held in private. Critics accuse the body of being 'too focused on its own interest'.
Winter Hideout at BBC's Old Television Centre in London
The historic BBC Television Centre in White City launches a festive 'Winter Hideout' with cocktails, live music & events. Discover the pop-up at this iconic filming location.
Cate Blanchett awarded Freedom of City of London
Oscar-winning actress Cate Blanchett receives Freedom of the City of London honour, recognising her acting achievements and refugee advocacy work. Discover her inspiring acceptance speech.
Stoke falter in Championship as Hull claim vital win
Hull City's Ryan Gelhardt strikes decisive goal against Stoke, shaking up Championship promotion race. Can the Potters recover their automatic promotion push?
Banks Win Over Rachel Reeves with UK Expansion Plans
JP Morgan and Goldman Sachs announce major UK expansion after Chancellor Rachel Reeves spared banks from higher taxes in the budget. Discover how City lobbying secured the sector's prized status.
Simpson Thacher expands London office after hiring spree
US law firm Simpson Thacher announces significant London office expansion following aggressive hiring campaign. The firm continues its strategic growth in the UK legal market.
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