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London drivers can now check nearby fuel prices on Google Maps

London drivers can now compare nearby petrol and diesel prices on Google Maps, helping them find cheaper fuel as costs continue to rise.
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A spectacular meteor shower is set to light up London’s skies this week – here’s how and when you can feast your eyes on this ‘notoriously unpredictable’ celestial event

Astronomy-loving Londoners, listen up - the Draconid meteor shower is taking place this week and you won't need to stay up all night to see it.
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Heathrow passengers warned over ‘overnight’ M25 closures on two October Sundays

Heathrow-bound drivers face two “overnight” M25 closures until 10am on 18 and 25 October. Check terminal routes, diversion ...
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In 1881, Sir Horace Jones designed one of London’s most beautiful Victorian markets – 145 years later, the historic site will host a grand Christmas lights switch-on with ...

Leadenhall Market’s Christmas lights switch-on returns on Thursday 19 November 2026, with a 26ft tree, Victorian light tunnel ...
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9 London spots well worth visiting on your day trip into the city this autumn

Plus, when you book your journey with SWR, you can unlock SWR Rewards, giving you access to exclusive offers and discounts on ...
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A former NatWest cash machine on Holloway Road has been transformed into a tiny dessert window serving traditional Italian tiramisu for £4

Coccole serves £4 jars of homemade tiramisu and traditional pasticciotto from a repurposed ATM space in a former NatWest bank ...
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Aldi is opening 24 new branches in a major pre-Christmas expansion – here are the areas that will soon be welcoming the UK’s cheapest supermarket

Aldi has announced that it'll be opening 24 shiny new stores in the next 10 weeks - here's where you'll soon be able to snap up a budget-friendly food shop.
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Pink Floyd icon Roger Waters is teaming up with his son Harry for a massive UK tour celebrating the band’s legendary 1970s golden era – and tickets go on sale this week

Roger Waters is teaming up with his son Harry for a new tour celebrating Pink Floyd’s music, with the production set to ...
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Nearly destroyed by Henry VIII, this 500-year-old Gothic abbey just over an hour from London features stone angels climbing ladders from a bishop’s dream

Bath Abbey is more than a beautiful landmark near London: discover its royal coronation story, angel-covered façade, vaults ...
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One of central London’s busiest bridges could be forced to close by the end of the decade – as cracks and water damage have been discovered on the crossing

Conveniently connecting the Southbank and the Strand, Waterloo Bridge could be at risk of closure in the next few years - ...
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The UK government has confirmed that London’s national museums will remain free for all visitors – including the British Museum, the Natural History Museum, and ma…

After careful consideration, it's been confirmed that entry to London's legendary national museums will remain completely ...
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This new wine route through London is where you can taste the best of Spanish food and Rioja wine without leaving the city

Try some of the best Spanish restaurants and taste Rioja wines on this new wine route through London, only in October.