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The shocking spending gap in London’s fight against smoking

There is a 30-fold difference in smoking cessation spending across London boroughs, according to new NHS England data. The latest

The 29 bus heading towards Trafalgar Square

Post-Covid slump hits London’s busiest bus routes

None of London’s seven busiest bus routes have attracted the same passenger levels as before the pandemic, TfL data has

Brent Council launches period dignity campaign

Brent Council has set up 16 locations across the borough with free period products in its fight against period poverty.

Two men with laptops sat behind a glass partition, having a meeting and discussion.

Disability employment gap expanded between London boroughs

There is a growing gap between London boroughs in employment rates for people who have a disability, Office for National

Picture showing example of London fly-tipping of over-flowing bin with several rubbish bags put next to it

Fly-tipping warning letters rise by half across London

The number of people receiving warning letters for fly-tipping has risen significantly across London. According to data from the Department

Housing homeless cost London councils £1.3 billion in seven years

Councils in London spent more than £1.3 billion on temporary accommodation for families in the last seven years. Figures obtained

Top 10 Legendary Music Venues in London

Calling all music lovers! If you want to be engaged in the most euphoric musical experience, then you will be

Language schools struggle to receive funding for Ukrainian classes

Language schools across London are struggling to obtain funding for English classes for Ukrainian refugees despite Government and council promises

Analysing the impact of Covid-19 on one of London’s hardest hit boroughs

Few areas have been hit as hard by Covid-19 as the London borough of Brent. It was the first London

‘Stay extra vigilant’ says insurance boss as Brent revealed as worst in London for pet thefts

Brent had the worst record for stolen pets in London in 2019. Figures from the Metropolitan Police revealed 41 pets

London benefits cheat jailed for three years

Summary: Younes Izouaouen claimed almost £400,000 in ten years from six different London boroughs. Image: By Nadine Burham-Marshalleck A three-year

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