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Over 1,000 young people attend battle of the bands event at Finsbury Park
More than 1,000 young people gathered at the Rainbow Theatre for a battle of the bands competition organised by the Victory Youth Group. Th…
Eleven-year-old Bodhana Sivanandan becomes the youngest woman grandmaster in history
Bodhana Sivanandan from Harrow has secured the woman grandmaster title after completing her final norm at the 46th Chess Olympiad. By achie…
Molly Lambert shares her experience of OCD to help others find support
After years of struggling with undiagnosed OCD, 23-year-old Molly Lambert began sharing her story online to help others recognise the condi…
Coldplay singer Chris Martin joins busker for duet in Trafalgar Square
Busker Hanny Junee was performing in central London when Chris Martin stepped up to the microphone to sing along to Viva la Vida. The impro…
London homeowner uses domestic datacentre to heat water and lower bills
Giles Gibson has installed a compact computer server alongside his hot water tank, which captures the heat generated by the device to warm …
Harry Styles funds free coffee for customers at two London cafes
To celebrate the extension of his tour, Harry Styles covered the cost of all drinks at two Kaffeine coffee shops in central London. The sin…
Lord Byron statue returns to Hyde Park after 70 years on a traffic island
A Grade II-listed statue of Lord Byron has been moved from a neglected traffic island on Park Lane back into Hyde Park. The relocation foll…
QPR supporters donate 150 football shirts to charity KitAid
QPR fans handed in 150 football shirts during a matchday swap at Loftus Road, with the kits now heading to the charity KitAid for distribut…
Metropolitan Police make 187 arrests in crackdown on e-bike crime in Westminster
Between February and July, officers carried out targeted patrols to address a rise in robberies and thefts involving e-bikes and mopeds. Th…
BGC Group raises £12m for charity during annual trading day in Canary Wharf
Brokerage firm BGC held its annual Charity Day, where celebrities joined traders to close deals with 100% of the revenue donated to good ca…
Wandsworth Council approves 203 new council homes at Battersea Power Station
Wandsworth Council has approved plans to build 203 new council homes on an undeveloped plot at the Battersea Power Station site. These prop…
How the 'Housing First' model is helping people move out of rough sleeping
The Housing First approach provides individuals with a permanent home before addressing other personal challenges, a method now being integ…