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Pedestrianisation of Oxford Street begins

Bold plans to transform Oxford Street are being put into practice as sections of the street are pedestrianised from 26 October 2026. Living Streets, the UK charity for everyday walking has been campaigning to pedestrianise Oxford Street for over a decade to improve the safety,

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UWL Knowledge Exchange team shortlisted for national award

The University of West London’s Knowledge Exchange (KE) team has been shortlisted for the Institutional Knowledge Exchange Team Award at the KE Awards 2026, recognising its success in embedding KE across the University and driving meaningful impact beyond academia. The award recognises high-performing knowledge exchange

Hackney residents raise £300 for Macmillan

Last week (15th October), residents at Goldfinch Point, a later living development by Life in Place by Anchor in Hackney, London, got together to raise money for cancer research at a Macmillan Coffee Morning. The Macmillan Coffee Morning is the charity’s biggest annual fundraising event,

Thamesmith & Co: London coffee heritage meets Christmas gifting

More than 370 years after London’s first coffeehouses began bringing together merchants, entrepreneurs and thinkers over a cup of coffee, a new London business is drawing inspiration from that extraordinary heritage. Thamesmith & Co, founded by City of London tour guide and entrepreneur Chris MacNeil

Polo Bar Launches Spooky Burger Specials for Halloween

Polo Bar, Liverpool Street’s iconic British Cafe open 24 hours a day, is launching a series of devilishly delicious Halloween burger specials, perfect for celebrating spooky season this October. Available from 22nd – 31st October, the four-part burger range is available to enjoy before a