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The GLA's Safeguarded Wharves Review states that temporary use of a Safeguarded Wharf should only be allowed where they do not preclude reuse for waterborne freight-handling uses.

Averil Cameron is remembered not just for her intellect and knowledge, but also for her kindness and patience, which left a lasting impression on her students.

Across London's 32 boroughs, there are 1,817 council seats up for grabs. At the moment, Labour controls 21 of those boroughs but polling suggests that it could take a big hit this time around.

Visitors to the exhibition will be able to view the artwork from just feet away, revealing intricate details that are often impossible to take in from the Vatican's chapel ceiling.

A cuckoo was calling from the outskirts of a wood in south London a bare five miles from the Festival of Britain Exhibition on the South Bank. Various birds, including swifts and swallows, were observed, highlighting the rich avian life in the area.

The Mohammed VI Tower, inaugurated on April 23, 2026, in Salé, Morocco, rises 250 metres across 55 floors, making it the tallest building in Morocco and the third tallest in Africa.

The main surprise was particle pollution in the fan areas around the stadium. For a spectator attending a full day of events, their daily exposure would be more than doubled.

Skateboarding at the Southbank evolved organically, filling an empty void left when the arts complex was constructed. A community grew up, and although not always welcomed by the arty sorts, they've now secured their long-term future at the Southbank's undercroft.

The agent goes to work. Over the next 14 minutes, it opens 23 luxury hospitality websites. Two of them - Cheval Blanc Randheli and a discreet villa property in Turks - make it into the final recommendation.

The Ashmolean warmly welcomes this acquisition of a painting by one of the most important artists in the Western tradition, and we're so pleased that it will remain in the UK. We recognise the value of the Klesch Collection's commitment to lending works to public institutions.

Around 100 firefighters and 15 fire engines are at the scene on Cazenove Road, responding to a large fire that has led to evacuations.

Harmondsworth Great Barn owes its existence to the Norman Conquest, with its construction commissioned by Winchester College in 1426-27 to serve as a grain storage facility.

Mayflies are among the world's oldest winged insects, emerging roughly 300 million years ago long before dinosaurs walked the Earth. Their basic design has changed very little compared with the fossils of their ancestors.

The Royal Yacht Britannia, formerly HMY Britannia, was the royal residence of Queen Elizabeth II and sailed over one million nautical miles from 1953 to 1997.

Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel: The Exhibition is essentially an immersive type show that will offer highly detailed, massive scale looks at the 34 frescoes that make up the chapel's ceiling and collectively tell the story of Genesis.

Giles Duley's 'Distortion/Memory/Resilience/' invites the public into a penthouse at Sutton Tower to view his exploration of the human cost of war, running from May 12-24.

Artist Murugiah will be speaking about the process of creating his new slew of painted, oddball characters as part of his debut solo exhibition opening this month.

The Princess of Wales showed her human touch as she shook hands with a young fan during events to mark Anzac Day in central London on Saturday.

Walking into Christine Dawood's kitchen, it's impossible not to be drawn to the model Titanic in the centre of the room. Sitting in its own glass-fronted cabinet, the Lego ship is almost 1.5 metres long, constructed of 9,090 of the iconic plastic bricks.