Coventry Airport to Close in 2026 for Gigafactory
Coventry Airport will shut permanently in June 2026, ending 90 years of aviation history to allow construction of a major battery gigafactory, despite local opposition. Read the full story.
Coventry Airport will shut permanently in June 2026, ending 90 years of aviation history to allow construction of a major battery gigafactory, despite local opposition. Read the full story.
West Ham United mourns the passing of Billy Bonds, their record appearance holder and two-time FA Cup-winning captain, voted the club's greatest ever player. Read his remarkable story.
The 7am Avanti West Coast service from Manchester to London will carry passengers after a regulator's U-turn. Read the full story on the victory for commuters and local politicians.
The Office of Rail and Road has reversed its decision to run an early Avanti West Coast service empty, allowing passengers back on the popular sub-two-hour route. Read the full story.
West Ham United confirms the passing of club legend Billy Bonds MBE, aged 79. The Hammers will honour their record appearance holder before the Liverpool match. Read the full tribute.
West Ham must avoid repeating costly transfer errors in January. Opinion: The Hammers should target proven Premier League scorers over £22m Brazilian gamble.
A massive £2.5 billion development with over 5,000 homes is coming to the Royal Docks, transforming London's riverside. Discover the new green spaces and affordable housing.
Major signalling fault near Stafford halts West Coast Main Line trains from London Euston. Passengers urged not to travel with widespread cancellations and 90-minute delays expected.
Over 600 West End businesses launch the largest private security investment to combat phone theft and retail crime this festive season. Discover how Operation West End aims to keep shoppers safe.
UAE-based Arada buys 80% of Thameside West, a £2.5bn project delivering 5,000 London homes. The deal signals strong international faith in the capital's property market.
Two Hounslow Labour councillors resign, citing a 'toxic' environment and a 'deeply flawed' selection process ahead of the 2026 local elections. Read the full story on the internal party crisis.
A shocking targeted shooting in West London leaves an eight-year-old girl and her father fighting for their lives as police launch urgent manhunt for gunman.
A West London convenience store has been stripped of its alcohol licence after being caught selling spirits to an underage teenager during a police-led test purchase operation.
A brutal daylight robbery in West London turned violent as a man was repeatedly stabbed while his £12,000 Rolex watch was stolen. Police hunt for suspects continues.
A convicted sex offender was mistakenly released from Thameside Prison in what authorities are calling a 'serious administrative error', sparking urgent police investigations and public safety concerns across East London.
The Tony Award-winning musical Avenue Q is making a triumphant return to London's West End next year, bringing its hilarious adult-themed puppet comedy back to the capital for a limited season.
A 31-year-old West London man faces multiple serious charges including rape and sexual assault following a Metropolitan Police investigation. Discover the full details of the case and court proceedings.
A powerful new film exploring brotherhood, military life and rugby passion premieres, telling the inspiring true story of West Point cadets navigating duty and dreams.
Explosive details emerge about Kanye West's controlling lifestyle demands for his wife Bianca Censori, including strict dietary restrictions and controversial body image rules that have raised eyebrows.
Police launch urgent manhunt after second prisoner mistakenly freed from West London custody centre in major security breach. Public warned not to approach.
Tottenham's interim manager Ryan Mason confronts mounting pressure as Spurs prepare for their FA Cup clash against West Brom, with recent struggles raising questions about his long-term prospects.
Discover why Toby Jones's masterful portrayal of Iago is earning standing ovations at Haymarket Theatre's stunning new production of Shakespeare's tragedy.
Discover the crème de la crème of London's West End theatre scene with our expert-curated selection of spectacular productions lighting up the stage this season.
Arsenal midfielder Declan Rice delivers heartfelt message to former West Ham supporters following Gunners' impressive 2-0 win, showcasing his continued respect for the club that launched his career.
Former EastEnders actor Jody Latham reveals how being turned down for another soap led to landing his ultimate theatre role in London's West End.
Britpop icon Lily Allen returns to the London stage with a special West End performance this September. Discover exclusive presale details and venue information.
A colossal regeneration project in North Kensington will deliver 2,500 new homes, including 35% affordable housing, alongside new parks and community facilities beneath 29-storey towers that will redefine the west London landscape.
West Ham United are reportedly preparing a bold January move for German international striker Niclas Füllkrug, with club legend Ally McCoist praising the potential signing as 'excellent business'.
David Harewood delivers a career-defining performance as Othello alongside Toby Jones's revelatory Iago in a modern-dress production that redefines Shakespeare's tragedy for contemporary audiences at Theatre Royal Haymarket.
West Ham United are pushing hard to sign Spanish defender Oscar Mingueza from Celta Vigo in a surprise summer transfer swoop that could bolster David Moyes' defensive options.