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A Tolkienesque map of London conceals many hidden details. One does not simply walk into Morden! It's impossible to avoid such puns when introducing this masterpiece by Chris Birse. Chris, a former ...

Londoners and tourists are being advised they can take refuge in libraries, museums and churches as the capital roasts in scorching temperatures. Locations such as the British Library, Southwark ...

London is a melting pot. According to the 2011 Census, one in three people (37%) in London were born outside the UK. So where is everyone coming from and where are they are moving to in the capital?

The areas shaded in red have some of the worst coverage in London (Picture: Greater London Authority) London’s poor connectivity is once again back in the news, as a map of those living in the worst ...

The expansion of the Ulez ultra-low emission zone to the Greater London boundary has been slightly more successful than first thought at cleaning up toxic air emissions from vehicles. Mayor Sir Sadiq ...