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20ft naked statue returns to Wigan after ban

Wigan's controversial 20ft golden statue is back for Christmas after locals campaigned for its return. The Roman gladiator figure had been removed following council complaints.

£7 Trillion UK Wealth Transfer Changes Money Control

A £7 trillion wealth shift is moving from older generations to younger Britons, with women inheriting more than ever. Discover how this transfer impacts families and why expert financial advice is crucial.

Shop owner fined £1.3k for pavement sign breach

A Barking shop owner has been hit with a £1,315 court bill after his store's pavement display was found obstructing the street. Discover the full story and the council's warning.

Hong Kong fire kills 128, hundreds missing

A devastating high-rise fire in Hong Kong has killed at least 128 people, with 200 missing. Questions mount over safety standards and alleged corruption in the construction sector.

New Hotel Planned at Wembley Stadium Steps

London developers reveal plans for a new hotel at the foot of Wembley Stadium's Olympic Steps. The project promises a larger public square and construction could start in 2026.

Landlord fined £7.5k for illegal extension

A West London landlord has been ordered to pay £7,589 after building an 'unattractive' extension without planning permission and ignoring council demands to remove it. Learn more about the case.

Felicity Cloake's One-Hour Party Plan Revealed

Discover food writer Felicity Cloake's ingenious one-hour party plan for stress-free entertaining. Perfect recipes and tips for busy hosts wanting to impress guests effortlessly.

Earl's Court 2,500-home development approved

A major £10bn plan to build thousands of new homes in West London's Earl's Court has cleared its first hurdle. Discover how this new district will transform a 40-acre brownfield site.

How to Be the Perfect Party Host or Guest

Discover essential tips for successful party hosting and guest etiquette. Learn about guest lists, dietary needs, drinking guidelines and creating authentic connections.

Ealing Council cracks down on HMO conversions

Ealing Council introduces stricter rules for landlords converting family homes into HMOs. New requirements include mandatory licensing and planning permission for all shared properties.

Barbican: London's Post-Blitz Utopian Estate

Discover how the Barbican emerged from WWII devastation to become a radical vision for city living. Explore its brutalist architecture and unique community today.

Ovo Energy Axes Hundreds of Jobs Amid Crisis

Struggling energy supplier Ovo prepares to cut several hundred jobs next week as part of urgent restructuring plan to convince regulators and secure £300m investment.

Former Soho toilet to become café or shop

Westminster Council plans to convert Broadwick Street's former public toilet, once labelled the UK's top cottaging spot, into retail or café space despite local opposition over toilet provision.

Housing crisis deepens as building costs soar

England's housebuilding crisis worsens as developers face 'jaws of death' between rising costs and stagnant prices. Can the government's 1.5 million homes target be saved?

Wimbledon expansion faces new legal challenge

Wimbledon's plans to build 39 new grass courts hit a major hurdle as residents win the right to a judicial review. Discover the latest in this David vs Goliath planning battle.

Planner exodus threatens UK housebuilding goals

One in five UK planners plan to leave by 2028, creating severe capacity shortages that jeopardise Labour's 1.5 million home target. Discover the crisis facing local authorities.

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