A Co-op store in Chislehurst could stay open later every day under plans submitted to Bromley Council.

LUMINISCENCE light show at Westminster Cathedral extends to January 30, 2027, with a Christmas edition, orchestra nights and Hugh Bonneville narration.

A vehicle has hit a bridge at Kew Gardens causing part suspension.

Carpenter's Road is closed in both directions near the Holiday Inn due to a building fire.

British Airways to launch new Gatwick Airport flights to Kilimanjaro and Zanzibar from May 2027, expanding UK-Tanzania routes with three weekly departures.

Waterloo Road remains closed in both directions for a second day following a gas leak, with emergency repairs continuing and 11 bus routes diverted.

Queueing traffic is building on the M25 anticlockwise before J27 (M11) after a lorry and van crash closed one of four lanes.

We’re mid-way through September, and that means it’s almost time for a change in the astrological calendar.

The Ivy launches Dolly Parton-inspired nights in London, with live music, three-course dinners and Champagne at four restaurants from September 25 to October 8.

Explore London’s 100-year-old Mail Rail tunnels on guided tours at the Postal Museum, with expert history, underground walks.

Christmas at Kew returns to London this November with a new three-kilometre light trail, world-premiere installations and adult-only evenings.

Elephant & Castle’s £500m town centre signs Mango, Oliver Bonas, Starbucks and Injectual, with a Blend Family food hall opening in November 2026 in London.

Discover Crossness Pumping Station in Bexley, London: a Grade I-listed Victorian 'Cathedral of Sewage' with ornate ironwork, steam engines and visitor days.

Holybella café, Stamp post office and Social Pottery join Brent Cross Town’s new high street in north London, offering dining, banking services and creative workshops.

Wembley will be busy on Saturday as England face Spain at Wembley Stadium, Anastacia plays OVO Arena, and markets, fan parks and theatre events draw crowds.

Brent Cross Town Connect opens in Barnet, linking residents in Barnet, Brent and Camden with jobs, training and apprenticeships.

Linguist Susie Dent is championing the word 'meekend' – in the hope that one day it might enter the dictionary.

Alison Hammond surprised some of Britain’s most dedicated people with dream holiday vouchers to thank them for their loyalty - after popping out of a giant cup of tea.

Technology is helping Brits save 13 days a year by making everyday tasks quicker - from household chores to managing finances.

Samantha Hyam, from Dulwich, started Furrever Wellness this year to educate cat owners and attempt to reduce animal abandonment rates.

A man has been taken to a major trauma centre after a stabbing in south London.

Six south-east London businesses have been named after being penalised for employing workers without the right to work in the UK.

Students were treated to a mini safari adventure on school grounds.

Tottenham Hotspur winger Dejan Kulusevski is facing a possible driving ban after being caught speeding.

Police are searching for a man after another man was punched in the face at Clapham Junction railway station.

The M40 is partially blocked with congestion due to a crash.

A 25-year-old man has been arrested after a police chase ended in a three-car crash on Kew Bridge before he fled into the river.

A woman has been arrested on suspicion of drink driving following a five-vehicle collision on the M25 in Surrey.

Two people have been arrested following a large fire at the Grand Burstin Hotel in Folkestone.

The M25 is shut between Hatfield and Enfield.

Local residents have described feeling "so sad" after a man was stabbed outside a supermarket in a shocking broad daylight attack.

Mariah Carey brings her Christmastime Tour to Birmingham, London’s O2 and Manchester for three UK shows from November 27. Tickets go on sale September 25.

A 65-year-old man from Islington has been charged with offences allegedly linked to the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda.

The former Côte Brasserie site in Hampstead is being refurbished, with signs teasing a new opening that will be 'something special'.

Missed the London Marathon 2027 ballot? There are still several ways to secure a place, including charities, running clubs and qualifying entries.

LNER launches £12 early-bird fares from London King’s Cross to Leeds, with railcard holders paying £8 and night-owl returns available on weekdays.

A 20-year-old man has been charged following a fatal crash in Southall that claimed the life of a teenage passenger.

A 17-year-old boy has died following a car crash in Southall.

A major gas leak in Waterloo has led to significant disruption.

Firefighters are responding to a major gas leak in Waterloo after a gas main ruptured beneath a busy central London road.

Looking for the best place to watch NFL games in London? Here's where to catch every Sunday's action during the 2026 season.

Two men have been charged with affray and possession of an offensive weapon after a knife fight in Croydon town centre.

A thief who was caught on CCTV stealing a phone from a vulnerable man lying on the side of the street is wanted on a warrant for failing to appear in court.

London weather forecast: Met Office predicts 25C and sunshine on September 21-22, before rain arrives on September 23 and unsettled conditions follow.

Met Police respond to gunshot reports and road collision on Kenton Lane, Harrow. No evidence of firearms found; road closures and enquiries ongoing.

The London Cable Car will glow pink and blue during Baby Loss Awareness Week, with a special remembrance event for families on October 14.

Londoners could win a real gold bar or electric bike when Netflix brings a free Sidemen pop-up to Shoreditch.

Police are investigating a stabbing at a supermarket in Beulah Hill after a man in his mid-30s was taken to hospital on September 21.

A historic hand grenade was discovered in Wimbledon on Friday, prompting a police response and the evacuation of nearby properties.

Emergency services are rushing to a stabbing in Norwood.