Image caption Minicab drivers must sit mandatory exams to get a licence from Transport for London Minicab drivers in London will only be able to gain required qualifications at official centres after a cheating scandal was exposed by the BBC. Drivers could previously sit mandatory exams at Transport for London (TfL) centres or authorised private […]
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Unai Emery’s Arsenal are eight points adrift of the top four in the Premier League Arsenal have identified Wolves boss Nuno Espirito Santo as a potential replacement for Unai Emery if the Gunners decide to sack the Spaniard. Head coach Emery is under pressure after a winless run of six matches across all competitions. Arsenal […]
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Young people from black, Asian and ethnic minority backgrounds (BAME) have described how they feel the 2019 general election has failed so far to take on their views or represent them. Students at London’s Westminster Kingsway College talked about the issues they care about and the changes they would like to see in politics. Video […]
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Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Members of the Rail, Maritime and Transport union will walk out for 24 hours from 22:00 on 27 November Train drivers on the Victoria Line are to go on strike following a falling out with London Underground (LU) for “breaking promises”. Members of the Rail, Maritime and Transport (RMT) […]
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Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionActor Wendell Pierce apologised for the roof collapse Five people were taken to hospital and several others were injured when a roof collapsed during a Piccadilly Theatre show in London’s West End. The venue in Denman Street was packed for a performance of the Arthur Miller play […]
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Liam Livingstone has passed 50 five times this season – but only once gone on to a century Specsavers County Championship Division Two, Emirates Old Trafford (day one): Lancashire 259: Livingston 84, Croft 55*; Sowter 3-42, Harris 3-59 Middlesex 39-6: Bailey 5-16 Lancashire 4 pts, Middlesex 3 pts Scorecard Lancashire were crowned Division Two champions […]
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Image copyright Google Street View Image caption New City School was built in 1897 A primary school has caught fire following a blaze at an electrical substation in east London. The fire in New City Road, Plaistow, began shortly after 22:00 BST on Wednesday and “destroyed” the substation but there are no reports of injuries, […]
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Deji Oshilaja is Charlton’s seventh summer signing Charlton Athletic have signed former AFC Wimbledon captain Deji Oshilaja on a two-year deal. The 26-year-old left the Dons at the end of last season after making 67 league appearances in two seasons. “He’s another very good player. He’s a leader and he was captain of his club […]
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A group of London taxi drivers have joined together to celebrate the capital. plumbing stanmore Source link
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Image copyright Getty Images Image caption London mayor Sadiq Khan believes rent caps are necessary to “rebalance London’s private rented sector” The Mayor of London has called on the government to hand him extra powers so he can cap rents in the capital. Sadiq Khan said the controls were needed to “fundamentally rebalance London’s private […]
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