Thames—seemed unattainable, owing to long commutes, dangerous roads and a cycling culture dominated by macho MAMIL s (middle-aged men in lycra) that would-be riders seemed to find, curiously, unappealing.

The City of London will likely face millions in retrofitting costs as Enwave looks to decommission more of its downtown steam infrastructure, including a line which heats city hall.

London equities fell on Thursday in broad-based declines as concerns over a deteriorating fiscal outlook in the U.S. and higher-than-expected UK government budget deficit dampened investor sentiment.

A two-year-old boy has died after falling from height in south-east London, the Metropolitan Police force has said. He was found in Wynell Road in Forest Hill at about 12:00 BST on Sunday, and later died in hospital.

Britain’s National Crime Agency has obtained freezing orders on two London properties owned by the son of an ally of ousted Bangladesh leader Sheikh Hasina, following allegations that her regime embezzled funds.

The cost of renting in London stagnated for the first time since the pandemic, official figures showed, capping four years of relentless increases that have priced some tenants out of the capital.

Paris has been named as the new European tech champion, beating London for the first time on some metrics, according to data from Dealroom, which collects information on startups and venture capital firms.

One in five London food banks providers expects demand to double or more in the coming year, according to a survey. The survey of 614 community organisations, which was carried out by food redistribution charity the Felix Project, found 21% expected to see a significant rise in demand while two-thirds expected to see some increase.

A senior London officer at the centre of an internal investigation by the city's police chief has been charged with two counts of assault by police in Ottawa.