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An independent report had recommended additional pay for a series of positions at the City of London, for a combined cost of £769,000.

The ‘political leader’ of the City of London Corporation is potentially in line for a £90,000 pay bump, after members agreed to progress plans...
Culture

South Asian Heritage month 2024 celebrates “Free To Be Me”

The theme "Free To Be Me" celebrates the diverse experiences of those with South Asian heritage. It focuses on sharing similarities, honouring differences, and providing...
Finance

Indians have lost thousands on transfers from the UK instead of saving on remittances

In 2023, the cost for outbound transfers from the UK stood at 5.97%, implying an average Indian resident would spend nearly £30 on a...
London

New government’s plans for the nation outlined in Kings Speech

Today saw King Charles deliver an official speech in The House of Lords as part of the State opening of Parliament ceremony. Although King Charles...
Housing

Sadiq Khan approves 300 new homes on London’s Green Belt

Sadiq Khan has granted permission for 300 new homes to be built on London’s green belt, arguing that the project will deliver a “clear...
Crime

Investigation leads to conviction of man for supplying drugs near an east London school

Taz Uddin, 50, of Brook Drive, was sentenced to seven years' imprisonment at Snaresbrook Crown Court on Tuesday, 16 July. In June 2024, Uddin pleaded...
Environment

Sadiq Khan predicted to miss key milestone in London’s greener transport goals

Sadiq Khan is forecast to miss a key milestone in his mission to encourage Londoners away from using their cars towards greener modes of...
Community

British-Bangladeshi mother who lost her son is featured in historical new book and exhibition about Covid-19 pandemic

A British-Bangladeshi mother, Hasina Momtaz, is featured in a unique new book and exhibition, launched Thursday 4 July, London, on the particular impact of...
Crime

Met investigation leads to 22-year jail term for east London drug dealer

Mohammed Jakir Hussain, 30, of Stepney Green Court, was jailed at Snaresbrook Crown Court on Friday, 28 June. Hussain pleaded guilty to being concerned...
Elections
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Sadiq Khan eyes expanded powers and funding for London’s housing under new Labour government

Sadiq Khan has pledged to lobby the incoming Labour Government for new powers and billions more in funding for affordable housing in the capital. The...
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