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City Airport in talks with residents over noise complaints
London residents and the City Airport team are looking for a solution to the issues surrounding noise pollution, which is affecting approximately 74,000 people.
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Dragon Boat Race to breathe fire into Lord Mayor’s Appeal
Teams will descend on Fairlop Waters in Essex looking to harness the power of the dragon to cruise to victory and land the coveted Lord Mayor’s Cup.
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London’s toxic air putting children and elderly at risk
Thousands were taken to hospital between 2014 and 2016 because air pollution worsened their asthma, or in older people, led to serious lung conditions.
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Evenbreak busting myths about disabled employees
Disabled employees are, on average, at least as productive as our non-disabled colleagues, and we have less time off sick, have fewer workplace accidents, and tend to stay in...
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Energetic Middlesex Street Estate’s solar panels bid
With climate change posing obvious global challenges for us all, a group of Middlesex Street Estate residents have decided to adopt a bottom-up response.
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Tried & Tested: deep cleansing facials at ANAMI
The team at ANAMI specialise in creating highly personalised facial treatments for Londoners who need a help improving the health and look of their skin.
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The Mark Allan music photography exhibition
Amy Winehouse, Oasis, Kiss, The Sex Pistols and David Bowie are just some of the stars on show at Mark Allan's It’s NOT only Rock ’n’ Roll photography exhibit...
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Social enterprises mean business at House of Commons
Champions of the social enterprise movement descended on the House of Parliament to launch the fourth year of the £1billion Buy Social Corporate Challenge.
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The importance of the Golden Lane Estate Residents’ Association
Our main man on the Golden Lane Estate, Billy Mann, explains why residents should sign up as members of the Golden Lane Estate Residents’ Association this year.
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London authorities crack down on Tower Bridge hawkers
The City of London Corporation and Tower Hamlets Council have teamed up to stop hawkers trading hot nuts on Tower Bridge, who they deem to be a nuisance to...
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The top afternoon teas in the City of London
The Square Mile is brimming with hotels and restaurants serving up afternoon tea, each offering up a different take on this quintessential British past time.
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Broadgate prepares itself for a new public park
Plans to transform Exchange Square into a new landscaped park for the Broadgate neighbourhood have now been submitted by British Land.
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City Airport in talks with residents over noise complaints
London residents and the City Airport team are looking for a solution to the issues surrounding noise pollution, which is affecting approximately 74,000 people.
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