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Sewage from new housing schemes directly entering rivers Brent and Crane
Oxford Street: Westminster amenity groups and local Tories criticise pedestrianisation plan
Mayoral Development Corporations not always easy answer, conference hears
Hard part yet to come with hitting climate change targets, London Assembly told
Watchdog calls for ‘compelling’ London bus improvement programme
Deputy Mayor looks to Barcelona for Oxford Street inspiration
Budget 2024: Mixed responses from London business groups
Budget 2024: London to receive funds for HS2 and TfL and help with council homes
Culture
Josiah Mortimer: An eclectic Taste of Mildreds
London's revered vegan mini-chain serves food to delight even dedicated carnivores
John Vane: London fiction – White Teeth
Zadie Smith's debut novel was a sensation when published in 2000 and written with a freedom that induces a lurking nostalgia
Scrum Theatre: Building back better in Hammersmith
A collective of performers and writers emerged from the pandemic determined to renew their industry for the future
Contributors
Richard Brown
Richard Brown is a freelance writer and consultant who has worked for an array of major London organisations, including Centre for London, the Greater London Authority and the London Development Agency.
Finn Brennan
Finn Brennan is a district organiser with the Associated Society of Locomotive Engineers & Firemen (ASLEF), covering London Underground.
Sarah Hayward
Sarah Hayward was Labour leader of Camden Council 2012-2017 and remains active in Labour politics in the capital.
Caroline Pidgeon
Caroline Pidgeon MBE is a Liberal Democrat Londonwide member of the London Assembly.
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Dave Hill
On London founder and editor Dave Hill has been a freelance writer since 1981 and an award-winning London specialist since 2008.
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