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The Natural History Museum’s transformed gardens will welcome visitors from 18 July. Fern, a brand-new bronze Diplodocus, takes pride of place in a Jurassic landscape. The gardens will also be one of the most intensively studied urban nature sites globally, as part of the Museum’s national biodiversity movement.more

Stray from your usual walk around the block with the pooch and head to the UK's most scenic dog-friendly spot, right here in London. more

From dodgy rental ads to nightmarish flatmate stories, it’s no secret that renting in London is a wild ride. But if your tenancy agreement is up this month and you need to find somewhere ever so slightly cheaper to live, a new study has revealed the ‘vibrant’ London borough where rents are falling the fastest.more

The arrival of £200m of extra rolling stock on the Elizabeth line will boost services in central London to a train almost every two minutes. Indicative timetables published by Transport for London also propose 18 trains an hour calling at the new HS2 station in Old Oak Common – one every three-and-a-half minutes.more

Railway upgrades over six days in August will affect passengers on the London Overground and Bakerloo line, Network Rail has announced. Engineers are to carry out £2million worth of improvements to a 16-mile stretch of railway in north London, which will see journeys impacted from Saturday August 3 to Thursday August 8.more

White storks could soon be a common sight in London's skyline if a new rewilding proposal goes ahead. Spurred on by the reintroduction of storks in West Sussex in 2016, urban rewilding organisation Citizen Zoo believe the birds have the potential to thrive in the capital.more

The London Fire Brigade is “well-prepared” for the growing threat of wildfires in the capital, fire chiefs have said.more

Sadiq Khan has said that the Northern line will most likely not get new trains for another 15 years. The Mayor of London said that Transport for London (TfL) is doing 'the best it can' to cope with technical issues encountered with the current 1990s stock.more

The area, packed with royal history and dragon symbols, has been private since it was built 175 years ago.more

A suspect wanted over a crossbow attack which left three women dead has been captured. A major police manhunt for Kyle Clifford, 26, ended when he was found injured near a cemetery in North London.more

Transport for London has revealed the most expensive items people have lost on its services, and how much money it has received from their sales. Owners of lost things have 90 days to collect them from the authority's lost property centre in West Ham.more

A manhunt is underway today in the London area for a man armed with a crossbow who killed three women. The BBC reported that the victims are the wife and daughters of its well-known racing commentator, and the alleged perpetrator is believed to be a security guard.more

Futuristic, all-electric ‘tram-buses’ will enter service on the streets of south-east London within a matter of weeks, Sadiq Khan has confirmed. Built by Spanish firm Irizar, the new buses - called ieTrams- will operate on route 358, linking Orpington with Crystal Palace. more

An average of 11 cyclists a day are fined for running red lights in London and hit with £50 fines, figures released today reveal. Metropolitan Police official statistics show 4,067 cyclists were fined by officers for failing to obey traffic light signals in 2023.more

Holidaymakers are facing chaos at Heathrow Airport after emergency services evacuated Terminal 2. Images shared on social media showed crowds of people amassed inside the airport, following reports to the Metropolitan Police of a “suspicious item that needed to be checked out”. more

Dozens of hot air balloons will sail across London's skyline this weekend in aid of charity. The Lord Mayor's Hot Air Balloon Regatta is returning on Sunday, July 7 for the first time in five years after previous years' events were cancelled due to poor weather and the Covid pandemic.more

Super-fast 4G and 5G mobile coverage has been introduced in the Elizabeth line tunnels in central London – just in time to watch the Euro 2024 knock-out games.more

Three panicked military horses escaped the soldiers leading them yesterday morning and were running on their own in central London, but have now been captured, the British Defense Ministry said. This is the second such incident in ten weeks.more

A new 'secret fare' allows customers to save up to 50 per cent on the cost of an average advance single ticket price to London, a railway operator has said. The price is aimed at customers who have 'flexible schedules', bosses add. more

A north London council has slapped landlords and letting agents with fines totalling more than £100,000 for failing to license houses of multiple occupation (HMO).more

A planned skyscraper that will be the tallest building in the City of London - soaring as high as the Shard across the Thames - is set to get the go-ahead next week, eight years after it was proposed.more

Sadiq Khan’s blanket 20mph speed limits across the capital have cost Londoners stuck in traffic jams an extra working day every year, new figures have suggested.more

Transport for London plans to change Superloop routes have been "leaked" in error by the organisation - and MyLondon readers aren't too pleased with what's going to be proposed. TfL has confirmed that a consultation will take place following the General Election on July 4.more

A brand new 14-storey development with shops, restaurants and offices has announced its line up for a full opening this Autumn, including 20 retailers, a Market Halls over two floors plus a new Bakerloo line Tube entrance and a rooftop bar and restaurant.more

Heathrow Airport has launched a live music stage to give up-and-coming acts the chance to impress industry executives flying into London for the festival season.more