Fresh data from the Corporation shows 2025 delivered the highest volume of applications in ten years. Major schemes over ...

The City of London Corporation has identified a site in Newham’s Royal Docks as its preferred option for a relocation of the UK capital’s historic markets.

The front window of the grocery store off Lisson Grove lets in very little light, covered as it is with receipts taped to the glass. Each slip documents a bit of credit extended by the shop — a few ...

A University of Wolverhampton alumni has reached a remarkable milestone in one of the UK’s oldest and most prestigious ...

Built as a fortress by William the Conqueror beginning in the 1070s, the UNESCO-listed Tower of London is one of the city's most iconic landmarks. Once a palace for monarchs, a formidable state prison ...

The City of London, the square mile in the center of London that is the heart of Britain’s financial and legal services, once had more than half a million daily commuters bustling through its streets.

Cyclists make their ways home in evening sunshine at the junction of Fleet Street and Ludgate Hill in the City of London, aka the Square Mile - the capital's financial district, on 4th April 2023, in ...

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Actor Ray Winstone has said he is "a very proud Londoner" after receiving the Freedom of the City of London. The 68-year old, ...

In September 1777, Samuel Johnson declared to his friend James Boswell, "When a man is tired of London, he is tired of life." Johnson actually was referring to his hectic social calendar, but he did ...