The grotty London suburb where house prices have soared 650pc
A suburb in north east London has seen the biggest house prices growth since the beginning of the century, data reveals.
AOL.co.uk15d
Family to gather for funeral of murder victim John George
He was last in touch with his family on December 14 and was reported missing four days later after he failed to board his flight home to Northern Ireland. His parents Billy and Sharon, brother ...
Southwark News16d
Our Blue Plaque scheme is history made by the community, for the community
The blue plaque for Stock Aitken Waterman was unveiled last week – an incredible testament to the power of local voices in preserving Southwark’s rich cultural history. Thanks to Southwark News ...
Londonist18d
John Logie Baird: Why So Many Plaques?
This feature first appeared in April 2024 on Londonist: Time Machine, our much-praised history newsletter. To be the first to read new history features like this, sign up for free here. Walk ...
Morning Star18d
London’s blue plaques to get more colourful
ENGLISH Heritage launched a working group yesterday tasked with increasing diversity in its London blue plaques scheme. Only 4 per cent of the more than 900 plaques on buildings across London ...
South London Press19d
Legendary pop producers honoured with blue plaque
Legendary pop producers Stock, Aitken and Waterman have been honoured for their contribution to UK music with a Southwark heritage blue plaque. The trio – Mike Stock, Matt Aitken and Pete Waterman – ...
The Northern Echo20d
Plaque on York bridge commenmorates Saint Margaret Clitherow
Today's Object of the Week is a plaque to a religious martyr who suffered ... or enjoy three months for just £3 with The Northern Echo. She said: "The violent death of Margaret Clitherow ...
AOL.co.uk20d
75,000 remain without power in Northern Ireland after Storm Eowyn
More than 75,000 remain without power in Northern Ireland in the aftermath of Storm Eowyn. Additional engineers have been brought to the region from Great Britain to help NIE Networks with the ...
Toronto Star23d
Auston Matthews wants more noise from Maple Leafs fans. Hey, it’s worked before
On a night that when there was a lot not to like about the Maple Leafs — a 5-1 loss to Columbus, for starters, and the loss of Matthew Knies to an upper-body injury — there were still bits ...
BBC24d
Top pop trio unveil blue plaque at Hit Factory
The trio helped launch the careers of Kylie Minogue, Rick Astley and Bananarama Pop producers Mike Stock, Matt Aitken and Pete Waterman have been honoured with a heritage blue plaque in Southwark.
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Versatile poet's work ranged from nature to civil strife
Both Longley and Paul Muldoon (far right) attended the Northern Ireland: Poets and Their Place event, hosted by The Queen's Reading Room in 2024 After Heaney's death in 2013, Longley wrote an ...