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Legendary guitarist Masayoshi Takanaka will headline a first-of-its-kind festival in the capital – celebrating Japanese music in a huge London park this summer

Iconic Japanese guitarist Masayoshi Takanaka is topping the bill at a London festival, with City Pop Waves landing in the ...
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The majority of the Piccadilly line will be closed for two weekends in March — here is everything you need to know

To prepare the track for new and improved trains, closures on the Piccadilly line will occur on two weekends in March.
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The UK’s first power plant to use the Earth’s own heat has officially turned on and will power 10,000 homes using renewable electricity – here’s how it works

The United Downs power plant in Cornwall becomes the first geothermal power plant and first supply of lithium in the UK.
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The busiest road in London is officially going car-free – as plans to pedestrianise Oxford Street have just been given the green light

Sadiq Khan has confirmed that the plans to pedestrianise the busiest street in London could come into effect as early as summer 2026.
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Two major London train stations will be closed for over three weeks this summer – here’s how you can get around the city during the disruptions

Two of the capital city's busiest transport hubs will close for 22 days straight during the summer holidays - here's everything you need to know.
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The clocks go forward in the UK soon – here’s when British Summer Time will officially begin

British Summer Time is finally within reach - here's everything you need to know about the fast-approaching changing of the clocks.
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This medieval village near London has been named one of the best-kept secrets in the UK property market – and it’s home to a historic watermill, and the site of one o…

This quaint, quiet, and quintessential village is steeped in history and filled to the brim with charm and character.
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Mighty Hoopla, Field Day and other festivals in Brockwell Park have been given approval for this summer – Lambeth council greenlights Brockwell Live events this y…

Lambeth council has unanimously approved a planning application for Brockwell live events, meaning Mighty Hoopla and co. will ...
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A 10-metre wide ‘Fountain of Filth’ has appeared in London depicting various figures ‘throwing up’ polluted water – to raise awareness of Britain’s sewage scandal

The 'Fountain of Filth' has popped up by the Thames in London to promote 'Dirty Business', Channel 4’s new factual drama.
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Inside the London cookery school where refugees are the head chefs — and your dinner comes with a story you’ll never forget

Discover a unique social enterprise in London where refugees and migrants share their culture and family recipes through immersive and lively cookery classes.
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East London could soon be getting a huge new floating destination – with a park, wellness hub, and residential area all built on the water

A floating hub is set to make a splash at the Royal Docks, as plans to build London's first floating park have just been ...
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A star-studded group of musicians are celebrating Marianne Faithfull at the Barbican – with Jarvis Cocker, Anna Calvi, and more to perform

Jarvis Cocker, Anna Carvi, and more will perform songs of Marianne Faithfull along with a screening of 'Broken English' at the Barbican.