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Escalator fall rates approaching pre-pandemic levels as TfL increases first aid budget

The total number of falls down escalators on the London Underground is nearing pre-pandemic levels, according to TfL. The total

Planned 17-week closure of Northern line Bank branch starts later this month

Transport for London (TfL) is reminding customers to check before they travel ahead of the forthcoming closure of the Bank

Starling Bank and Brunel University combat childlike images of women and money with diverse image library

Starling Bank and Brunel University London have created a free and diverse image library to improve the representation of women

CCTV appeal: Pensioners, 83 and 89, targeted in Croydon ‘bump and run’ robberies

Croydon detectives have released CCTV images of two suspects they want to question about two separate robberies involving an 89-year-old

Empty coffin, taxidermy pets and… a mother-in-law! Some of the weird items stashed in London storage

An empty coffin, gold bars and even an unlucky mother-in-law are among the items that customers have tried to hoard

Hey big spenders! Rise in shoppers using credit cards to reap cashback and balance transfer rewards

Savvy spenders are crediting themselves out of the recession with clever borrowing, revealed a recent Halifax study. It seems that

Financial pressure mounts on London ‘Banks of Mum and Dad’ with many delaying retirement and using pension pots to help children

London ‘Banks of Mum and Dad’ are under huge amounts of pressure to bail out dependent children by dipping into

Bank advisor who stole over £110,000 from vulnerable Richmond couple sentenced to jail

Summary: Hissan Dar was sentenced to 3.5 years in prison Image: By SWLondoner staff A bank advisor who stole over

Free taxi rides for South West London’s zone one commuters

Summary: Free taxi rides will be available for zone one commuters today to celebrate Santander’s new 123 Current Account. Image:

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