Only a dozen or so days separates us from the most prestigious event on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of Poland's independence. On Sunday, November 11, 2018, one of the most beautiful concert halls in the world - the Royal Albert Hall - will be a concert called "100 years".more
Julian Assange has claimed Ecuador is seeking to end his asylum in its London embassy. The WikiLeaks founder, speaking at a hearing from the embassy, said the country plans to hand him over to the US.more
The London City Hall is looking for archival photographs depicting everyday life of the Polish community in the British capital as part of the #MyLondyn campaign. It is an element of the campaign commemorating the hundredth anniversary of Poland regaining its independence.more
Scores of people braved near-freezing temperatures to queue up for a limited edition pair of adidas trainers which are inspired by the London Underground.more
"We hereby invite you to join us at the annual Polish-British event of All Saints' Day, Polish Independence Day and British Remembrance Sunday at the Northwood Cemetery".more
A Tube strike will hit both the Central and Piccadilly lines on the same day next month. The hundreds of thousands of commuters that regularly use the lines are warned to prepare for travel chaos on November 7.more
Tower blocks across the UK, home to an estimated 100,000 people, have a systemic structural flaw that puts them at risk of collapse, housing experts have told The Independent.more
Taxi firm Addison Lee is betting its customers will be ready to, in London at least, in just three years' time. It has joined forces with self-driving software specialist Oxbotica, and says the tie-up means it will offer self-driving taxis in the capital by 2021.more
The Oxford Street Christmas lights switch on will officially kick-start the festive season, lighting up the capital with 1,778 baubles and 750,000 LED bulbs, which use 75% less energy than conventional bulbs.more
Knife crime in London has risen to its highest ever level with nearly 15,000 offences committed during the past year, according to figures out today.more
It is the "great glass elevator" that will whisk visitors to the top of a chimney at Battersea Power Station where sulphurous fumes once belched out over London.
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