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Popular pub to shut less than two years after grand reopening
The Priory Tavern, on the corner of Belsize Road and Kilburn Vale, is to close less than two years after it reopened following a major refurbishment.
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Strike by some Gatwick Airport workers threatens to impact half-term flights
A strike by some workers at Gatwick Airport has started – and could continue over the May half-term school holiday, the Unite union has warned.
Neighbours’ ‘ridiculous’ 7-year garden row racks up £250,000 in legal bills
A row between neighbours over a garden tap has been blasted as ‘ridiculous’ by a senior judge after racking up £250,000 in legal bills.
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Man saves £70 on train by flying from Manchester to London via Iceland
Muscab discovered he could get a £21 Jet2 flight to Keflavík in Iceland, where he spent 18 hours sightseeing and exploring the city.
The highest rated café in London that's a hidden gem and serves 'amazing' coffee
Drury 188 189 in Covent Garden is London's highest rated cafe on Tripadvisor, that's a hidden gem with 'amazing' coffee.
Man from Sydenham charged with starting fire at Keir Starmer’s house
A man has been charged with starting a fire at a house belonging to Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer.
Council claims notice sent to nursery 'six months ago' after shock closure
Brent Council claims it contacted Bridge Park Montessori Nursery in Stonebridge six months ago after parents turned up with children to discover it would be locked shut.
Reasonable force used in mistaken arrest of Sex Education actor, watchdog finds
The police watchdog said the use of force to arrest actor Reece Richards after he was mistaken for a suspect was "reasonable".
Search to find two teenagers after kittens tortured and killed in London
Police have released CCTV footage of two teenagers they want to speak to after a pair of kittens were tortured and killed in west London.
London Ambulance Service records fastest response times in two years
The London Ambulance Service recorded its fastest emergency response times in years this April, thanks to staff increases, hospital coordination, and innovative triage strategies.
Children sob as nursery given 24 hours' notice of closure
Staff and parents at Bridge Park Montessori Nursery in Stonebridge are shocked and bewildered after Brent Council apparently terminated its lease, leaving children with "nowhere to go".
EastEnders' new star has a very famous mum who has appeared on the soap before
Actor Max Murray joined the cast of the BBC soap EastEnders as the role of Joel Marshall, but did you know he has a famous mum?
Freeview works to leave households in these areas with black or flickering TV screens
Freeview is carrying out planned engineering works from May 12, which could leave households with black or flickering TV screens - see the areas affected.
Full list of all the London Underground line closures this weekend
Check the London Underground, Overground and Elizabeth Line closures this weekend (May 16 to May 18) and don't be caught out.
You can now Race Across the World without needing to leave London
Fans of BBC show, Race Across the World, can now experience the show all without leaving London with a new experience.
House of Games: I wasn't taken in by the con artists in this twisty thriller
Based on David Mamet's noirish film about a group of conmen this adaptation at Hampstead Theatre doesn't quite keep the tension and intrigue going to the end
The chic French-Lebanese restaurant that made me feel like I was on holiday
Chicken is not the only star of the show at TOUM, a Lebanese rotisserie in Maddox Street, not far from Oxford Circus in Regent Street
Estate strewn with 'human waste and rubbish' after rough sleepers move in
A Kilburn homeowner has said she fears her Camden Council estate will be “taken over” by people sleeping in tents near a children’s playground.
London teacher accused of sexually abusing pupils and sending nudes to kids
Teacher Julia Yeates is accused of engaging in sexual activity with pupils.
Harry Potter dragon hits London streets to celebrate new feature
A giant dragon which fans will recognise from a classic Harry Potter film stunned Londoners today as it roared its way through the capital’s streets.