Edmonton Leisure Centre reopens after £7.5m refurb
Edmonton Leisure Centre in north London has fully reopened following a major £7.5 million refurbishment. The two-year project included a full revamp of the swimming pools and facilities.
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TV fans outraged at 'awful' 2025 Christmas schedule
Viewers have expressed widespread disappointment with the 2025 festive TV line-up from major UK channels, criticising repeats and uninspiring shows. Discover the one programme getting praise.
First look inside Woolwich Waves leisure centre
Greenwich Council reveals the opening date and first images of the state-of-the-art Woolwich Waves leisure centre, featuring water slides, pools, and a rooftop football pitch. Opening New Year's Day 2026.
Winter Hideout at BBC's Old Television Centre in London
The historic BBC Television Centre in White City launches a festive 'Winter Hideout' with cocktails, live music & events. Discover the pop-up at this iconic filming location.
Fire at BBC Scotland HQ forces evacuation and off-air shows
A fire at BBC Scotland's Pacific Quay headquarters forced a full evacuation and took BBC Radio Scotland Breakfast off air. Presenters describe the scene as emergency services responded. Read the latest.
Bromley's £39m leisure centre overhaul revealed
Exclusive first look inside Orpington's £17m refurbished Walnuts Leisure Centre as Bromley Council approves £22m West Wickham rebuild. Discover the new facilities coming to South London.
TV Tonight: The Black Swan Tension & Mary Berry Bakes
Your essential guide to Wednesday night TV: The Black Swan's explosive penultimate episode, Alan Titchmarsh bakes with Mary Berry, and Celebrity MasterChef heats up. Tune in!
BBC board member resigns, criticises governance
BBC board member Shumeet Banerji resigns early, citing governance failures following high-level departures. Get the latest on this developing story.
Leegate Shopping Centre demolition approved for 620 homes
Revised plans to demolish derelict Leegate Shopping Centre in Lewisham approved, delivering 620 homes including 17-storey tower and nearly half affordable housing. Read the full details.
First US Ismaili Centre Opens in Houston
Discover the new Ismaili Centre in Houston, a serene architectural masterpiece by Farshid Moussavi for the city's 40,000-strong Ismaili Muslim community. Explore its unique design and cultural significance.
Line of Duty confirmed for seventh series by BBC
The BBC announces Line of Duty is returning for a seventh series, alongside Doctor Foster's revival. Share which shows you want to see comeback next using our secure form.
Alice Guo: Chinese scam mayor gets life sentence
Alice Guo, Chinese national who became Philippines mayor while running massive human trafficking operation, sentenced to life imprisonment. Read the shocking details.
Leisure centre charged over 2016 electrocution death
Parkwood Community Leisure Ltd faces charges over the 2016 death of Albert Xhediku, 34, who was electrocuted retrieving a football. Court hearing set for December 2025.
West London pensioner jailed for harassing girls
A 66-year-old man from Ealing has been sentenced to five months in prison for sexually harassing two teenage girls in a Watford shopping centre. Learn more about the case and police response.
London's First New Shopping Centre in 15 Years Opens
Discover Broadgate Central, the City of London's first new retail and leisure destination in 15 years, featuring 28 brands. Explore the new hub now!
Dunelm opens new Wandsworth homeware store
Dunelm, the UK's largest homewares retailer, has opened a new two-floor store in Wandsworth's Southside Shopping Centre, creating approximately 24 local jobs and sparking online debate about its former name.
Iglu Cruise in £100m Flight Centre takeover deal
UK cruise specialist Iglu is nearing a £100m acquisition by Australia's Flight Centre Travel Group, signalling strong post-pandemic recovery and global cruise growth. Read the full story.
Quentin Blake's Mrs Armitage Hits London Stage in 2026
Quentin Blake's beloved Mrs Armitage on Wheels is being adapted into a musical for the Southbank Centre's Imagine festival in February 2026. Get your tickets from 20 November.
Neo-Nazi attendee detained in Sydney immigration raid
Matthew Gruter was taken into custody in a pre-dawn raid after his visa was cancelled for attending a neo-Nazi rally. The Home Affairs Minister defends the decision. Read the full story.
Southbank Centre Launches Discounts for Under-30s
The Southbank Centre has launched a new youth scheme offering under-30s half-price exhibition tickets, discounted shows, and perks at bars and shops. Sign up now to save.
Granada TV executive Joe Rigby dies aged 87
Joe Rigby, the working-class Catholic who rose to become a key Granada Television executive and nurtured major TV talent, has died aged 87. Discover his remarkable journey.
Strictly's Days Numbered as Traitors Dominates BBC
BBC's Strictly Come Dancing faces cancellation after 21 years as Claudia Winkleman's The Traitors becomes new ratings champion. Is the dancing show's format finally outdated?
Eurostar's Ashford exit creates 'ghost town'
Ashford International Station's Eurostar closure since 2020 costs £126m yearly in lost visitors. Residents describe a 'ghost town' as M&S leads business exodus. Hope remains with 2026 review.
Why Running the BBC Remains an Impossible Job
Exploring why leading the BBC has become Britain's most challenging media role amid political pressure, funding crises and digital disruption. Discover the key challenges.
Senior Manston staff suspended in misconduct probe
Two senior figures at Kent's Manston immigration facility suspended amid misconduct investigation. Learn about the centre's troubled history and ongoing independent inquiry.
BBC turmoil: Sir Robbie Gibb at centre of 'inside job' claims
Amid senior BBC departures and an apology to the US President, Sir Robbie Gibb faces 'inside job' rumours. Discover the full story behind the controversy.
BBC investigates Naga Munchetty over bullying claims
BBC Breakfast presenter Naga Munchetty faces formal bullying investigation following escalated claims. Explore the latest developments in this ongoing BBC probe.
Barbican's £240m redesign to improve accessibility
London's iconic Barbican Centre is undergoing a major £240 million renewal. The project will introduce a new wayfinding system to tackle its confusing layout, making the brutalist landmark more accessible for all visitors from 2027.
Return to Paradise: BBC Schedule Change Explained
Find out why BBC's Return to Paradise is off air this week and when the detective drama will be back. Catch up now on BBC iPlayer.
Channel 5's Play for Today revival misses the mark
Channel 5's reboot of the iconic BBC drama strand Play for Today delivers four predictable dramas that lack the innovative, boundary-pushing quality of the original series from 41 years ago.
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