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TfL pays over £2m in pothole compensation claims amid rising road defects

More than £2m has been paid out by Transport for London (TfL) in pothole-related compensation claims over the last three years. The transport authority, which...

London Mayor ushers a spectacular New Years Eve for London – and talks of his honour at receiving a Knighthood

The London New Year’s Eve celebrations are famous worldwide – and newly knighted London Mayor Sadiq Khan was present to head up the party. The...

South Asian trailblazers shine in King Charles’ New Year Honours List 2025

King Charles' New Year Honours List for 2025 highlights the remarkable contributions of more than 60 prominent figures of South Asian heritage. The list,...

Suleman Raza: The immigrant who built a thriving legacy and earned an MBE

At just 18 years old, Suleman Raza arrived in the UK from Rawalpindi, Pakistan, with little more than ambition, hope, and a determination to...

Rotherhithe tunnel repairs delayed until 2026 due to funding shortfall

Plans to close the Rotherhithe Tunnel for several months to enable an extensive programme of repairs to take place have been put off until...

Three men charged after murder of Haseeb Bhatti in Dagenham

Detectives have now charged a third person in connection with the murder of Haseeb Bhatti and the attempted murder of another man in Dagenham...

Sadiq Khan has launched a £2m programme aimed at slashing schools’ carbon emissions and energy bills

Sadiq Khan has launched a £2m programme aimed at slashing schools’ carbon emissions and energy bills. Promised in the mayor’s election manifesto earlier this year,...

‘Tooting Four’ activists found guilty of harassment after protest outside Sadiq Khan’s home

A group of anti-Ulez activists who staged a protest outside London mayor Sadiq Khan’s home in Tooting have been found guilty of harassment. Known as...

Petition against Blackwall and Silvertown tunnel tolls gathers more than 37,000 signatures

A petition with more than 37,000 signatures calling for the scrapping of the proposed tolls on the Blackwall and Silvertown tunnels was presented at...

Bali Jatra UK 2024: A historic first celebrating Odisha’s maritime heritage in the UK

The historic Bali Jatra festival, commemorating Indian state Odisha’s ancient maritime legacy, was celebrated for the first time in the UK at Townley Grammar...

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