Businessman expands company months after being shot
Alie Sesay, 21, secures major investment for his Elixir Punch brand just four months after being caught in a crossfire shooting in South London. Read his incredible story of resilience and growth.
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New Greenwich Peninsula Parkrun Offers Spectacular Thames Views
Discover London's newest parkrun on the Greenwich Peninsula. This free, weekly 5k offers breathtaking views of the Thames, the O2 Arena, and iconic sculptures. Find out the route details and why volunteering is crucial.
Ex-Army Officer Launches AI Firm After City and Military Career
Alex Cooper, former soldier and derivatives trader, reveals why he founded AI company Electric Twin after 20 years in the army and a stint at No 10. Discover his unique journey and vision for synthetic audiences.
Final London pantomimes to see this January weekend
The festive season may be over, but several major London pantomimes are still running until Sunday, January 11. Discover where to catch Catherine Tate's 'Sleeping Beauty' and adults-only shows.
Where to celebrate Chinese New Year 2026 in London
Discover the best places to celebrate the 2026 Chinese Lunar New Year in London, from Chinatown parades to Greenwich lantern workshops. Plan your festive weekend now.
London Chinese New Year Parade 2026: Route & Times
Your complete guide to the 2026 London Chinese New Year parade for the Year of the Horse. Find the start time, full route map from Trafalgar Square to Chinatown, and all key details for the February 22 celebrations.
Greenwich chippy raided for handful of 10p coins
A South London fish and chip shop owner is 'very angry' after a thief smashed his door to steal mainly 10p coins. The £120 theft will cost £2000 to repair. Read the full story.
Teen entrepreneur, 13, pays his own £4k school fees
Malaki Conteh, 13, runs a thriving Caribbean food business in South London, funding his boarding school fees and making history as a cathedral chorister. Discover his inspiring journey.
Fish and Chip Shop Raided for 10p Coins in Greenwich
A thief kicked in the door of Jack The Chipper in Greenwich, stealing coins and causing £2,000 damage. Owner Mehmet Cafer criticises police response. Read the full story.
SE London's Middle Park named 6th most in-demand area
Discover why Middle Park in Greenwich is now London's 6th most sought-after neighbourhood. Homes sell in 51 days, driven by community spirit, green spaces, and family appeal.
Cutty Sark DLR station escalator replacement underway
New escalators have been delivered to the long-closed Cutty Sark DLR station in Greenwich. The station will remain shut until at least Spring 2026 for the major upgrade. Read more on the local impact and travel alternatives.
Business sale funds £1m Brighton home purchase
Biro Florin, 37, purchased a £1,000,000 three-bed townhouse in Brighton with cash after selling his tech business. He shares his property journey and mortgage-free life.
2025 confirmed as UK's warmest and sunniest year
The Met Office confirms 2025 as the UK's warmest and sunniest year on record, with a mean temperature of 10.09°C. Experts link the record-breaking heat to human-induced climate change. Discover the full data and impacts.
London's 2026 New Year's Day Parade Marks 40th Year
London welcomed 2026 with its spectacular New Year's Day Parade, celebrating its 40th anniversary. See the giant balloons, marching bands, and vibrant floats that filled Westminster.
London NYE fireworks review: 'Pointless night' & £20 burgers
A Londoner's review of the Mayor's New Year's Eve fireworks reveals overcrowding, a £20 burger price, and a TV-centric spectacle. Was it worth £45? Read the verdict.
Two killed, church gutted in Dutch New Year chaos
A violent New Year's Eve in the Netherlands saw two fatalities from fireworks, a historic church destroyed by fire, and unprecedented attacks on emergency services. Read the full report on the night of chaos.
Thousands brave cold for London's New Year's Day Parade
Crowds lined London's streets for the colourful New Year's Day Parade, featuring 8,000 performers. Mayor Sadiq Khan hails the capital's celebrations as the world's greatest. Read more.
Global New Year 2026 Celebrations from Sydney to London
From Sydney's harbour to London's Thames, cities worldwide ushered in 2026 with dazzling fireworks displays. See how the global celebrations unfolded in our round-up. Discover the highlights now.
35 Happy New Year Quotes & Wishes for 2026
Welcome 2026 with our curated list of 35 uplifting New Year quotes, messages, and wishes from Brad Paisley, CS Lewis, and more. Perfect for sharing hope and positivity.
New Year's Day Cleaning: The Bad Luck Superstition Explained
Discover why sweeping or washing on January 1st is seen as bad luck across cultures. From washing away loved ones to sweeping off good fortune, we explore the folklore and offer lucky alternatives for 2026.
Best TV to Watch on New Year's Day 2026
Start 2026 with a stellar TV line-up. The Traitors returns, Stranger Things concludes, and The Night Manager is back after a decade. Your ultimate viewing guide.
How Manchester & London Welcomed New Year 1926
Explore the boisterous New Year's Eve celebrations of 1926 in Albert Square, Manchester, and the gayest post-war festivities in London, from St Paul's to the Albert Hall.
New Year's Day Tube closures and bus diversions in London
Plan your New Year's Day journeys in London with key Tube lines closed, bus diversions for the parade, and special service schedules across TfL networks. Check all the essential travel updates here.
Sydney's New Year's Eve 2026 Fireworks Spectacular
Sydney Harbour Bridge was illuminated by a breathtaking fireworks display as Australia ushered in 2026. Watch the stunning spectacle that captivated millions.
UK Welcomes 2026 with Spectacular New Year Displays
London and Edinburgh welcomed 2026 with stunning fireworks. Over 100,000 watched the Thames display, while Edinburgh's Hogmanay returned with a bang. See the highlights.
London's 2026 NYE fireworks draw 100,000 amid global celebrations
London's iconic fireworks display ushered in 2026 for 100,000 spectators, while global celebrations from Sydney to Seoul carried hopes for peace. Discover how the world marked the new year.
Global New Year 2026 Celebrations in Pictures
Explore stunning images of New Year 2026 celebrations from Sydney to San Francisco. See how the world welcomed the new decade with fireworks and festivities.
Best New Year's Movies for a Cosy 2026 Night-In
Skip the crowds and welcome 2026 with our curated list of the best New Year's Eve films for a perfect cosy night-in, from classic rom-coms to festive tearjerkers.
London's New Year's Eve Through the Decades in Photos
Fascinating archive photos reveal how Londoners have celebrated New Year's Eve for nearly a century, from 1930s casino parties to the iconic fireworks displays. See the capital's biggest party through the years.
New Year 2024: Global Midnight Times Revealed
Discover when countries worldwide, from Kiribati to the US, will ring in 2024. Plan your celebrations with our global time guide. Read the full rundown here.
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