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London councils reject two thirds of drivers’ damage claims

Over a thousand London motorists have been denied compensation for damage caused by potholes, according to new figures from freedom

London: heaven or hell for retirees?

London has been named the worst place to retire in the UK, according to a new study by an independent

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‘You have to be silent twice’: Afghan women in Britain still living in fear of the Taliban

Almost five years on from the Taliban’s ascent to power, Afghan women living in the UK say repression is increasingly

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Data reveals Hounslow has Britain’s busiest roads for traffic amid LTNs battle

Hounslow has the busiest roads in Britain, recording 232.2 vehicles per hour for each kilometre of road, according to data

Richmond’s stories celebrated in new town centre mural

A major new artwork bringing Richmond’s heritage, history, and community stories to life is set to ornament one of the

Running event uniting Italians returns to London

An event celebrating the Italian-British community in the United Kingdom through sport is returning to London. Italy Run London will

Poor donations increasingly contribute to charity shop waste ecosystem

Charity shops across the country are suffering from the effects of receiving unsuitable donations, often received through fly-tipping, and this

WATCH: Artist’s new song paves way for bigger discussion on Brixton gentrification

A Brixton artist has released her new song which reflects on the growing pains felt from gentrification in the area.

How Londoners are beating the heat this summer

It’s finally summer in the city, but this recent heatwave has been giving Londoners more than they bargained for.  As

London law students call for greater access to the legal profession

Minority and first-generation law students in London say entering the legal profession involves more than achieving strong grades. Many highlight

New black cab licenses fall across London

The number of new taxi driver licenses granted in London has fallen in recent years according to data obtained from

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