London Concours 2021: The rarest and most valuable cars June 5, 2021 We reveal some of the finest cars you’ll find on the manicured lawns of the Honourable Artillery Company in London this month.
Watch as Israeli ambassador in UK is forced to flee London School of Economics, Liz Truss calls incident ‘unacceptable’ November 10, 2021 Protests outside a London university event where Israel’s ambassador to the UK spoke have been condemned by ministers as “deeply disturbing” and “appalling”. Tzipi Hotovely was invited to the London School of Economics (LSE) campus for an event hosted by the student debating society. Footage emerged on social media after the debate on Tuesday evening [...]
Night of violence: Multiple stabbings across London in last 24 hours July 22, 2021 London saw several acts of violence in the last 24 hours, leaving one man dead and two women in hospital as a result of knife crime. In south London, a man believed to be in his 20s has died following a stabbing close to Brixton Underground station around 8:45pm. Despite paramedics’ efforts, the victim was [...]
Mission Group rejects raised £32m bid from owner of Steven Bartlett-founded Social Chain June 6, 2024 London-listed Mission Group has rebuffed a raised takeover bid by rival digital marketing agency Brave Bison that valued the firm at £32.3m.
When recessions hit and policy breaks down, we need charities to fill the gap January 31, 2023 When governments fail to act, someone else must step in. These organisations, like the network of homelessness charities at St Martin-in-the-Fields, are London's unsung heroes, writes Elena Siniscalco
London Mayor announces funding for capital’s high streets post-pandemic July 21, 2021 The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, has announced funding for 35 projects across London to ensure the protection of the capital’s high streets post-pandemic. The high streets of London were heavily impacted by the pandemic. The British Retail Consortium estimate there are about 5,000 fewer shops since the pandemic started. The high streets have also [...]
Private equity firm Bridgepoint unveils plans for London IPO June 29, 2021 Private equity firm Bridgepoint today unveiled plans to list on the London Stock Exchange, marking the latest boost for the capital’s IPO market. The buyout group, which has around €27.4bn of assets under management across equity and debt funds, said it will seek to sell around a quarter of its shares while a further 15 [...]
London’s most famous plumber Charlie Mullins: Bring on vaccine passport or pay 100 quid for a burger April 14, 2021 During a recent press conference, the Prime Minister endorsed the idea of a vaccine passport as “a sensible one” before government documents later supported Boris Johnson’s assertion that they “could play a role in reducing social-distancing requirements”. But the announcement has created a fiery political debate, with Labour fiercely opposing the introduction of a vaccine [...]
Baltic ad group BCG plots London IPO June 4, 2021 Baltic Classifieds Group (BCG) has today announced its intention to undertake an initial public offering (IPO) in London. The company, owned by private equity fund Apax Partners, said it expects the offer to consist of both new shares and existing shares to be sold by Apax. It is targeting a free float of at least [...]
London must become a world leader on climate change action June 28, 2021 It’s London Climate Action week and a chance to celebrate the work being done to tackle climate change in our capital city. It’s an opportunity to highlight and bring to the forefront the challenges we are facing and need to address to make a real difference. Climate change is a major global issue affecting everyone [...]