The Economist

British cities have far too little power, and it’s holding them back

Dan norris has a nice job. Last year he was elected mayor of the West of England, an area of almost 1,000 square kilometres centred on Bristol. His personal mandate of 125,000 votes is larger than any ...

Skip London for one of these 10 great British cities

While the capital is a travel hub for overseas visitors, it’s possible to have the trip of a lifetime in the UK without ...
Variety

Historic British Cities Opened the Imaginations of the Builders of ‘The Batman’ Look

Credit: Jonathan Olley/Warner Bros. Taking a big-budget Hollywood movie to shoot on location is more than just popping over to a pretty spot someone remembers visiting once. In fact, one aspect of ...
Nasdaq

Gibraltar recognised as a British city, 180 years late

Gibraltar finally joined the official list of British cities on Monday, after 180 years in which its status, granted by Queen Victoria, had been overlooked due to an ...
Washington Examiner

Gibraltar recognized as British city almost 200 years after administrative error

GOLF BALLS ARE THE ‘PRODUCT OF COLONIAL EXPLOITATION,’ CLAIMS UNIVERSITY IN HOMETOWN OF GOLF Backdropped by the Gibraltar rock, people cross the Gibraltar airport runway, Thursday, June 24, 2021.
New York Post

Panic buying leaves up to 90 percent of fuel pumps dry in major British cities

LONDON, Sept 27 – Gas station pumps ran dry in British cities on Monday and vendors rationed sales as a shortage of truckers strained supply chains to breaking point. A post-Brexit shortage of lorry ...
The Economist

British cities all grow at roughly the same speed

Few english cities are more successful than Oxford. Wages there are higher than the national average, and the proportion of adults with degree-level qualifications is far higher. Oxford University has ...
Yahoo

The British city waging war on junk food

For over a century, Newcastle upon Tyne was the proud home of British coal, the engine room that powered the country’s industrial revolution. With its manufacturing heritage came a necessity for large ...
Jewish Telegraphic Agency

British city of York, site of a medieval pogrom, gets its first rabbi in 800 years

Rabbi Elisheva Salamo arrived in York from California last week after decades of pulpit work in the United States, Switzerland and South Africa. (JTA) — For the first time in 800 years, the British ...
AOL

Renewed rioting sweeps British cities in wake of child murders

LIVERPOOL, England/BELFAST (Reuters) - Violent disorder swept across several British cities on Saturday, injuring police and damaging property in the most widespread rioting in the country for 13 ...
Reuters

Fuel pumps run dry in British cities, sowing supply chain chaos

LONDON, Sept 27 (Reuters) - Gas station pumps ran dry in British cities on Monday and vendors rationed sales as a shortage of truckers strained supply chains to breaking point. A post-Brexit shortage ...