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A lion dance show outside a restaurant in Chinatown during their Chinese New Year parade

Chinatown rings in Chinese New Year with annual parade

Drums and party snappers rang out through the streets of Chinatown and Leicester Square as the annual Chinese New Year

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Record rate of secondary school children cannot swim

A record rate of secondary school children cannot swim competently, according to recent data from Sport England. The 2023-24 Active Lives

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Cocktail bar aims to revitalise London’s declining nightlife scene

London’s nightlife is ever-evolving, but one Finsbury venue which opened in November is quickly making its mark in a crowded

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Global optimism is on the rise according to IPSOS data

Global optimism is on the rise as the majority of people believe that 2025 will be better than last year.

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Pet-sitting in London cheaper than other major cities, data says

London is nearly a third cheaper than other major cities for pet-sitting, according to data from TrustedHousesitters. Pet-sitting in London

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Local authorities are facing increased funding strains for children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) in England.  A report

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The Battersea Power Station Light Festival has returned for its fifth year, illuminating the riverside landmark with a dazzling array

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National Astronomy Week 2025 celebrates rare planet parade

This year’s National Astronomy Week (NAW) will celebrate the best planet parade in 40 years across the first week of

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Serpentine Gallery have announced the winner of the 25th annual Serpentine Pavilion commission. Bangladeshi architect and educator Marina Tabassum will

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Wimbledon Championships charity to fund new community projects

The Wimbledon Championships charity committed to funding up to £290,000 in local community project grants, the All England Club announced

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