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Blake Tower fire safety fiasco: Residents slam developer for ‘atrocious’ engagement amid lingering risks

A developer tasked with fixing fire safety issues in a Barbican tower block has been accused of ‘atrocious’ resident engagement and leaving materials in...

Laughter for a cause: Comedy Tour marks 10 years of festive fun while supporting Gaza emergency appeal

Humanitarian aid charity, Human Appeal, announced the 10th edition of its much-loved Comedy Takeover Tour. This year, the tour will be raising funds to support Human...

Mayor Sadiq Khan dials down call for national free school meals as Labour tackles inherited £22bn deficit

Sadiq Khan has dialled down his demands for a programme of free school meals to be rolled out nationwide, saying he “fully appreciates and...

SHEWISE to showcase “A Thousand Cuts” art exhibition addressing domestic abuse at Tower Hamlets Town Hall

SHEWISE, a London-based community charity devoted to empowering marginalised women facing systemic challenges, including gender-based violence, announces its poignant upcoming art exhibition, "A Thousand Cuts," to...

Free school meals in London bring calm classrooms and relief to families, but future funding remains uncertain

Sadiq Khan’s decision to fund free lunches for every primary school child in London has brought “significant benefits” for the capital’s children, parents and...

British Asian Rugby Awards spotlight South Asian contributions and call for inclusivity in sport

The British Asian Rugby Association (BARA) hosted the inaugural British Asian Rugby Awards in the distinguished State Rooms at Speaker’s House, House of Commons. The...

Sadiq Khan admits affordable housing target is at risk despite £100m boost from government

Sadiq Khan has said he will not hit his current affordable housing target without further support from the Government, despite having only just received...

Sadiq Khan open to exploring tourist tax for London hotels amid cross-party support

Sadiq Khan has said he is “happy to look into” the possibility of a tourist tax in London’s hotels, following cross-party calls earlier this...

Mayor’s £2.3m boost brings mentoring to all London boroughs’ Pupil Referral Units to help curb youth violence

The Mayor of London has announced that his Violence Reduction Unit (VRU) will invest £2.3m to expand the number of mentors helping children in...

London Assembly calls on Sadiq Khan to support Migration Museum’s £20m campaign for new Tower Hill site

Sadiq Khan has been asked by the London Assembly to give more support to the capital’s Migration Museum, which is trying to raise £20m...

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