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LISTEN: London’s slowest bus travels at jogging speed

London’s slowest bus travels at about the same speed as the average adult’s jog, according to TfL data, with bus

LISTEN: Education officials divided over perceived drop in language learning

Being multilingual is an increasingly desired and uncommon skill in the UK workforce. But with the removal of EBacc in

LISTEN: Gen-Z lead the way in birdwatching boom 

On nature reserves across the country, something strange is occurring. Far from attracting their usual crowds, a younger generation, more

Football World cup trophy and ball on pitch.

LISTEN: 2026 FIFA World Cup fans urged by Twickenham local to get out to the pub and support teams

Football fans are being encouraged to ditch the TV sets at home for the pub. One venue in Twickenham is

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Parents fund air-con and teachers bring fans from home as classrooms become ‘saunas’ in heatwave

Teachers are relying on their own fans and parents are pushing to fund their own air conditioning installations in London

Central London’s only indoor skatepark forced to close amid rent dispute

All pictures credited to Hassan Anderson, unless stated. The main hall in Hop Kingdom skatepark when it was still open

Wimbledon boosts earning for lower ranked players as prize fund hits record high

The 2026 Championships will see Wimbledon offer a record £64.2 million prize fund, however the biggest financial gains are not

Twickenham Village Bakery store front

New bakery brings fresh independent business to Twickenham town centre

A new bakery has opened in Twickenham, adding to the growing mix of independent businesses in the town centre. Twickenham

LISTEN: Trooping of the Colour draws international tourism

Most people only have one birthday. Of course, the King is an exception. Trooping of the Colour is an annual

Saracens beat Trailfinders Women to win the Premiership Women’s Rugby Title

Saracens put on a dominant display to beat Trailfinders Women 52-14 in the PWR final at The Stoop on Sunday.

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London house prices fall for ninth month in a row, new data reveals

Property prices in London have slumped for the ninth month in a row according to new data from the Office

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