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The official Ramadan lights display is back in the West End for 2025, a swathe of 30,000 lights switched on by Mayor of London Sadiq Khan. The display stretches all the way from Picadilly Circus along ...

Being young is all about the joy of play, and where better to unleash this spirit than at a soft play centre? Here are the best indoor playgrounds in London, complete with bouncy castles, ball pits ...

Commuters look set for a troublesome start to the end of the workday week with problems being reported on the Tube and in Limehouse. By 9.07am, TfL was reporting minor delays on the Piccadilly and ...

Opening five years after the first Tube services of the Metropolitan Railway, the line was built by the Metropolitan District Railway. The tunnels were made by digging a long trench, laying track and ...

Health bosses are set to meet to discuss recommendations to close maternity services at the Royal Free Hospital. After a year of consultation, the North Central London Integrated Care Board (ICB ...

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A new exhibition at the London Museum Docklands spotlights hundreds of mudlarking finds, from Bronze Age tools to Viking ...

LOS ANGELES -- The new Disney+ movie "Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Road Trip" follows eleven-year-old Alexander and his multigenerational Mexican-American family as they ...

London's cultural scene was among the sectors hardest hit when the first Covid lockdown began in March 2020, and five years on some in the industry say it is still finding its feet. Those working ...