• The London Buzz – 7th April 2025

    Today’s London news round-up:
    Rescue donkeys Dora and Nora from Kentish Town City Farm have been taking part in an unusual job – gardening at Parliament Hill School. BBC News (video)
    Hackney’s Green councillors have taken aim at the Labour-run administration over “delays” in bringing in tougher restrictions for landlords. Hackney Citizen
    Capital Letters, the company set up by a group of London boroughs to address homelessness and reduce spending on temporary accomm
  • Mayor of London intervenes in rejected Paddington housing development

    A property development near Paddington station which was refused planning permission by Westminster Council has been called in for review by the Mayor of London.
    The proposed development — Make Architects / Planning document
    The site is currently a Travis Perkins warehouse, and there have been two attempts to build a block of student housing on it, retaining the warehouse on the ground floor. However, there has been strong opposition to the plans locally, particularly from a residential bl
  • Four new tube posters commissioned by the London Transport Museum

    The London Transport Museum has commissioned a new series of posters celebrating four London attractions, which will be displayed in tube stations from next month.Created by award-winning artist Eliza Southwood, the new series marks the return of contemporary artists being commissioned to create TfL travel posters for the first time since 2020.
    The first of the new poster artworks, showing Dulwich Picture Gallery, will start to appear in tube stations from Friday, 4th April 2025.
    The other three
  • Sky reiterates commitment to CityFibre deal in boost to £1.5bn fundraising

    Lenders to the UK’s largest altnet seek reassurance over broadband partnership announced last year
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