Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, has announced a competition for a London Borough of Culture, with funding provided to lead […]

Woolwich Carnival returned this weekend, bringing the streets alive with costumes, dancing, music, community stalls in a day of all […]

This Easter weekend in April, Greenwich will host the start of the Rendez-Vous 2017 Tall Ships Regatta. The regatta, organised by […]

This week, we dined out at The Blue Nile in Woolwich and met owner Shewa Hagos. Shewa is from Eritrea […]

The Chantry Dance Company are returning to The Tramshed in Woolwich for two ambitious performances. Ulysees Unbound centres around an astronaut […]

Leading musicians call for government help for live events 2nd July 2020
Ed Sheeran, The Rolling Stones and Sir Paul McCartney are among 1,500 music artists and acts calling for urgent Government action to prevent the end of the UKâ€™s â€œworld-leadingâ€� live music industry..
No clear source for coronavirus outbreak in Leicester 2nd July 2020
The rapid rise of coronavirus cases in Leicester could have been driven by community transmission rather than caused by a specific outbreak, a report has found..
Williamson to announce schools overhaul for September 2nd July 2020
Schools in England are expected to be told to overhaul the curriculum, stagger break times and group children into â€œbubblesâ€� when they return to the classroom..
Business Minister says UK rightly stockpiled drug effective against Covid 19 1st July 2020
Business minister Nadhim Zahawi said Government and firms should cooperate to ensure access to coronavirus treatments. Donald Trumpâ€™s administration in the US has bought up virtually all stocks for the next three months of remdesivir, a drug shown to work against Covid-19..
RNLI warning after fridge freezers mistaken for wreckage 1st July 2020
The RNLI has issued a warning after two fridge-freezers were â€œdumpedâ€� in water off the coast of Aberdeen and mistaken for wreckage. Reports of wreckage in the small harbour in Cove, five miles south of the city, were made at 8.20pm on Tuesday..

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