Metro – ‘Xmas can go ahead’
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Metro – ‘Xmas can go ahead’
Boris Johnson has promised millions of families there will be no lockdown ahead of Christmas, reports the Metro. “Britain’s biggest divorce pay out” reads another headline on the front splash – reporting on Sheikh Mohammed £500m divorce.
Today's Headlines
Iconic London community pub in Greenwich forced to close over rent arrears
Iconic London community pub in Greenwich forced to close over rent arrears | UK News Highlight the bias, if any in the title by underlining the biased words or phrase in the original title A historical community pub in Greenwich has called final orders after struggling with mounting rent arrears. The Star of Greenwich in the heart of the Royal Borough announced it is forced to shut after being asked to pay back its rent
London pub sparks controversy by charging £2 more for pints after 10pm
London pub sparks controversy by charging £2 more for pints after 10pm | UK News One of London’s most popular Irish pubs has provoked fiery debate by ramping the price of a pint up by £2 after 10pm. O’Neill’s, located in Chinatown close to busy Leicester Square, charges customers £9.40 for a pint of Brewdog Punk IPA at its peak time – compared to £7.40 during the day. The only warning about the policy is
Want to live the idyllic London houseboat life? It’ll cost you £1,000,000
Want to live the idyllic London houseboat life? It’ll cost you £1,000,000 Walking along the towpaths of London’s canals, it’s tempting to imagine packing up your flat for an idyllic life on the water. And whether it’s to save money on renting or mortgage fees or simply to unlock a more relaxed lifestyle, houseboats are the hottest new property trend. But while they were once an affordable option in one of the world’s most expensive
Travel delays on Elizabeth line after broken track on London Paddington line
Travel delays on Elizabeth line after broken track on London Paddington line | UK News Elizabeth line passengers face severe disruption on journeys between Paddington and Heathrow Airport after a track fault. Travel between Paddington and Heathrow Terminal 5 will be disrupted by delays and cancellations after a broken track is forcing trains to run slower than usual. Heathrow Express and Great Western Railway trains are also affected. While Network Rail engineers are monitoring the
Residents despairing at constant ‘drug-fuelled’ parties at local holiday home
Residents despairing at constant ‘drug-fuelled’ parties at local holiday home Southeast London locals are claiming their lives have been made miserable by a holiday let – which is constantly being used to host ‘drug-fuelled’ parties into the early hours of the morning. Neighbours say that the situation at a nearby Booking.com accomodation in Bromley, southeast London, has become ‘catastrophic’. They have called the Metropolitan Police and Bromley Council multiple times over noise and antisocial behaviour at the
Bizarre London sign with directions to California finally corrected after 15 years
Bizarre London sign with directions to California finally corrected after 15 years | UK News A mysterious road sign in south London with directions to two destinations in California has finally been corrected after 15 years. The bizarre sign in Southwark tells drivers what lane to go into if they’re heading to Malibu or Laurel Canyon. Although the US does share place names with the UK (there’s a village called California in Norfolk) there is