'Dirty' waxing room spells trouble for central London beauty parlours Two therapists who had been giving manicures fled the venue when inspectors arrived Evening Standard · Sep 28
What is the future for Banksy's Waterloo Place statue? Westminster City Council says it is ‘exploring all options’ for the Blinded by the Flag statue that appeared in central London earlier this year Evening Standard · Sep 24
Police hunt man after sexual assault on central London train The attack occurred on an Elizabeth Line train on Tuesday August 18 Evening Standard · Aug 27
This central London hotel has an unbeatable view of Tower Bridge HOTELS: The Four Seasons Hotel London at Tower Bridge promises one of the city’s most luxurious stays in a prime location, says Samuel Mathewson The Independent UK · Aug 14
Tens of thousands descend on central London for anti-racism rally Today’s protests in central London saw a total of 25 arrests Evening Standard · Mar 28
Failed asylum seeker left fake dynamite outside MI5 HQ, court hears Julian Valente Pereira, 32, is accused of mocking up an explosive device and leaving it at the central London office Evening Standard · Feb 19
Shoppers shun UK high streets despite lure of Boxing Day sales Footfall in central London down 7.7% on last year but Britain’s retail parks buck trend with 6.9% rise The Guardian - UK · Dec 26, 2025
New parks and cycle lanes planned for central London in £55m makeover The aim of the multi-million pound project is for residents to be able to ‘breathe clean air, with more plants and trees, in beautiful new and improved spaces’ Evening Standard · Dec 3, 2025
Police act to prevent clash between pro-Palestinian protest and counter-protest Two demonstrations are planned in central London on Saturday. Evening Standard · Oct 11, 2025
Live map shows Tube train desert through central London on final day of RMT strike Londoners have been forced to use buses and bikes to access the city centre all week Evening Standard · Sep 11, 2025
Changes to central London bus routes confirmed as passengers face longer journeys The 30 and 205 routes will both be restructured affecting trips between Paddington, Marble Arch and Euston Evening Standard · May 27, 2025
Owner of £3m Mayfair townhouse ordered to destroy 'illegal' basement — featuring gym, sauna and cinema The Planning Inspectorate has ordered the homeowner to ‘restore’the Grade II-listed building in Central London after an unsuccessful appeal Evening Standard · May 15, 2025
City office leasing deals hit new record last year as race for space intensifies A total of 339 occupiers agreed terms for space over 5,000 sq ft in the City last year Evening Standard · Apr 24, 2025
OPINION - Pedicabs are the scourge of London: regulating them isn't enough, we need a ban Trips into Central London are best avoided for a variety of reasons. For one, the tourists: everywhere, cluttering up the pavements in their excitement, as I stride past, dour London expression firmly fixed in place. For another: pedicabs. Evening Standard · Jan 28, 2025
Evening Standard · Dec 26, 2024 Central London 'losing its character completely due to vanity project' skyscrapers, says Jeremy Corbyn The Islington MP says he is not a nimby but insists on there being intelligent development
Evening Standard · Nov 15, 2024 Central London office space in high demand and shops expanding, Landsec says The property market is showing signs of strengthening following the pandemic with activity in the capital picking up pace.
Ideal Home · Oct 11, 2024 Dunelm is opening its first central London store - here’s everything you need to know about the new shop The new store is one of a futher six planning to open this winter.
Evening Standard · Oct 2, 2024 Nine Elms gets first five star hotel with arrival of Park Hyatt Billions of pounds are being spent on new luxury destinations across central London
Evening Standard · Sep 10, 2024 Brave bystander confronts masked knife-wielding 'phone robber' in central London The passerby marches up to the knifeman shouting ‘come on son’ at which point the thug escapes on his e-bike
Evening Standard · Aug 21, 2024 Demand for office space in central London remains at record levels says report The strongest demand of all was seen for buildings with the highest environmental credentials
Evening Standard · Jul 6, 2024 Hundreds of pro-Palestine supporters march urging Labour to act over Gaza as arrest made in clash with police Protesters have descended on Downing Street and been ordered to dispers
Evening Standard · Jun 4, 2024 Is the central London commercial property sector due for a rebound? City Voices: Prices for large buildings may have swung too far given the strong underlying fundamentals
Evening Standard · Mar 22, 2024 Key street between Bank and Monument junctions to be closed for 18 months A key street connecting Bank and Monument junctions in Central London is to undergo 18 months of works, improving the area for pedestrians.
The Guardian - UK · Jan 4, 2024 A tale of three capitals: how to city break in east, west and central London A 2,000-year-old melting pot, each part of London has a distinct character to explore
The Guardian - UK · Dec 27, 2023 Boxing Day footfall in central London returns to pre-pandemic levels Influx of high street shoppers should cheer retailers with numbers up by nearly 9% on 2022