Best London Lidos and Pools for Bank Holiday Weekend
Discover London's top lidos, ponds, and outdoor pools to beat the heat this Bank Holiday weekend, from Tooting Bec to Hampstead Heath.
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Spring Bank Holiday 2026: Supermarket Opening Hours
Find out when supermarkets will be open on the Spring Bank Holiday Monday 2026 in the UK. Plan your shopping with our guide to opening times.
Canary Wharf's Olympic-Sized Lido Opens June 19
Sea Lanes Canary Wharf, a 50-metre freshwater pool and sauna complex on the Thames, will open on June 19, offering year-round swimming and wellness amenities.
Nicolas Cage Refused TV Until Spider-Noir
Nicolas Cage broke his 45-year TV rule for Amazon's Spider-Noir. Showrunner Oren Uziel reveals how he convinced the star, plus details on the violent 1930s noir world.
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First free Thames bathing site opens in West London
A free River Thames bathing site opens in West London, the first official one in the capital, just in time for a Bank Holiday heatwave with temperatures up to 33C.
London's 'Nightmarish' Crossing: Pedestrians at Risk
A pedestrian crossing at Blackfriars Station, dubbed 'the nightmare,' sees cyclists ignoring zebra rules, forcing pedestrians to dash. Blind users fear it, and despite safety concerns, the cycleway project proceeds.
HS2 Costs Soar to £102.7bn, Trains Delayed Until 2039
HS2 costs have ballooned to £102.7bn with trains not starting until 2039, prompting calls for cancellation. Critics label it a white elephant, urging funds for hospitals and schools.
Daily Horoscope May 22, 2026: Breakthroughs for Three Signs
Get your daily horoscope for May 22, 2026. Aries, Gemini, and Cancer expect breakthroughs. All star signs' predictions inside.
Shark Chillpill: Best Handheld Fan for Travel
Discover why the Shark Chillpill is the best handheld fan for travel, perfect for hot bank holidays and holidays. Our review covers features, performance, and value.
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TfL Piccadilly Line Closures May-Nov 2026 Full List
Sections of the Piccadilly line will close on specific dates from May to November 2026 for upgrades and testing of new trains, with some full line shutdowns.
Sun Paths: Sunniest London Walking Routes Revealed
Sunseekr app launches Sun Paths, letting Londoners plan sunny or shady walks with real-time shadow calculations. Available now, UK rollout summer 2026.
Days of Play 2026 Leak: No PS5 Discount, Accessories on Sale
A leak suggests Sony's Days of Play 2026 sale will offer discounts on DualSense controllers and PS VR2, but no price cut for the PlayStation 5 console. Sale runs May 27 to June 10.
Laser Hair Removal Device Triggers Avalon Airport Evacuation
A suspicious item at Avalon Airport caused a partial lockdown and flight delays, later identified as a laser hair removal device. Police detained a man for uncooperation.
London Bus Driver Dies After Attack; Murder Probe Underway
Sergei Krajev, 64, died after being attacked on Battersea Bridge. A man has been charged. His family and Sadiq Khan pay tribute.
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Barbican Hot Pot Seeks 11pm License Over Resident Fears
A new Chinese hot pot restaurant in Barbican wants to open until 11pm daily, but residents raise concerns about noise and anti-social behaviour. A licensing hearing was held.
Oldest Seagoing Paddle Steamer Waverley to Visit Thames
The Waverley, the world's last seagoing paddle steamer launched in 1946, will visit the Thames Estuary from September 24 to October 11 for its 80th anniversary.
Sisters Found Dead in Brighton Sea Identified
Three women found dead in the sea off Brighton beach have been identified as sisters Jane Adetoro, 36, Christina Walter, 32, and Rebecca Walter, 31, from London.
Rail Strike to Disrupt London Euston Travel This Weekend
A TSSA rail strike on June 22-23 will severely reduce services from London Euston. Passengers urged to avoid travel as only limited trains run.
New UK Train Routes: Oxford-Bristol Direct After 23 Years
Explore the biggest new UK train routes launching in 2026, including Oxford-Bristol, Liverpool-Llandudno, Lumo to Scotland, Caledonian Sleeper changes, and the Welsh Tube.
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TfL Sets Bakerloo Line Extension Consultation Dates
Transport for London will consult the public on the Bakerloo line extension from December 2026 to February 2027, supporting 20,000 new homes and 5,000 jobs.
Seven Sisters Road Shut After Serious Crash Near Finsbury Park
Seven Sisters Road is closed in both directions after a serious crash near Finsbury Park station. Six bus routes are diverted, causing delays across North London.
HS2 Costs Soar to £102.7 Billion, Opening Delayed to 2039
HS2 costs have surged to up to £102.7 billion, with opening delayed until 2036-2039. Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander confirms no northern leg reinstatement, as cancellation costs nearly match completion.
Nissan Juke Found Submerged in River Avon Baffles Locals
A Nissan Juke discovered submerged in the River Avon near Marcliff, Warwickshire, has left locals puzzled as the car is far from any road. Authorities plan to retrieve it.
CCTV Appeal After Elizabeth Line Sexual Assault at Southall
British Transport Police release CCTV image of man after woman sexually assaulted on Elizabeth line at Southall station during rush hour on January 27.
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Barnet Crash Victim Named; Driver, 20, Charged
Sheikh Ayyub Sultan Luchmum, 20s, died in a two-car collision on Whetstone High Road. Driver Hasan Hussain, 20, charged with causing death and serious injury by dangerous driving.
Nex Playground Preview: Console That Outsold PS5 and Xbox
GameCentral goes hands-on with the Nex Playground, a motion-controlled console that outperformed PS5 and Xbox. Discover how it works, its games, and UK launch details.
BT Tower Hotel: Rooftop Pool and Public Observation Deck
MCR Hotels unveils designs for transforming London's iconic BT Tower into a hotel with a rooftop pool, 360-degree viewing gallery, and public square.
Why Some Commuters Skip Headphones on Public Transport
We spoke to commuters who don't wear headphones to uncover their reasons, from staying aware to forgetting earbuds. Plus, a therapist weighs in on the behavior.
Police Shut Down Illegal Rave at Abandoned Argos Store
Met Police closed an illegal rave with 100 people at a disused Argos in Dalston, seizing sound equipment, stolen bikes, and arresting a wanted man.
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Three New Rooftop Bars Open at Olympia Next Month
Three rooftop bars open at Olympia in West London next month, featuring a retractable canopy for year-round drinking with stunning views.
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