This article has been adapted from a lecture recently given by Dr Brown as part of the Associateship of King’s College‘s “London Unfolding” series. XXX London is my home and it has been so all of my life. Recently, it feels as though it has been under attack. As a patriotic Londoner – not an […]
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London’s 2026 festival season is packed with music, food and cultural events from spring to late summer across the capital. This Is Local London | News …
I had already hoped Daniel Sugarman, deputy editor of Jewish News, would agree to be a True London podcast guest before the antisemitic hate attack on the ambulances of a Jewish charity in Golders Green. That was because I, like many others, had been impressed by a Jewish News editorial that had strongly defended Muslims following […]
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Train delays near Southall disrupt services between London Paddington, Heathrow, and Slough. Elizabeth line, GWR, and Heathrow Express affected until 11:00. This Is Local London | News …
In response to London’s travails, the argument is often made that the city has a particular resilience and ability to remake itself. It may feel beset on all sides at present, but is its next renewal already underway? A couple of years ago, Professor Tony Travers in a Strand Group lecture highlighted events in the […]
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Islington Council have issued a statement following flooding on Caledonian Road This Is Local London | News …
Six North London authors have joined forces to launch the Brent Cross Town Book Club, intended to address the “worrying decline” in reading. This Is Local London | News …
A discreet exit route from Liverpool Street station, reached via an upper level corridor, takes you to Sun Street Passage and then, after a fashion, to Sun Street itself, along which Bill Sikes frogmarched Oliver Twist en route to doing some housebreaking in Chertsey. Charles Dickens also had Sikes hustling the child across Finsbury Square […]
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A driver has admitted killing Marcus Fakana in a car crash shortly after the 19-year-old had been freed from a Dubai jail term. This Is Local London | News …
City Hall has released with a fanfare Metropolitan Police Service statistics that tell a good news story for London and its Mayor. Following years of often lurid claims by some of his political opponents that Sir Sadiq Khan has presided over a collapse of law and order in the capital, he is now able to […]
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