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What is the future of working from home?
Being in the #office or working from home? Five years on from the first #COVID 19 #lockdown, City News looks at how our working patterns are changing.
Uber drivers in London strike over pay and working conditions
I spent an afternoon navigating the streets of London with a striking Uber driver for a TV package on City News.
London Marathon expected to take record for biggest in the world from New York
With 45 days to go until the 45th London Marathon, I reported live from mile 4.5 on a record-breaking achievement.
Tree Director: oaks need 'greater protection' amid growing threats - City News
London’s historic oak trees could soon get increased protection because of threats exasperated by climate change. Jon Stokes, Director of Trees at The Tree Council, told City News that discussions with the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) have been ongoing for the past year to develop new …
Breaking news on resignation of Justin Welby
I reported live from Lambeth Palace for City News on the resignation of Justin Welby.
NHS: Young Londoners buying illegal vapes on the high street
I produced a radio package on young people buying vapes on the high street after new data showed the scale of the problem.
MPs and charities express concern over impact of UK aid cuts on global climate leadership
A live two-way on City News with SOTs, B-roll and interviews.
Eco-friendly Amazon delivery scheme trialled in parts of London - City News
Amazon has begun trialling more environmentally-friendly parcel deliveries in Westminster, Hackney, and Islington in an effort to cut congestion, reduce emissions and improve road safety. The partnership with the councils in these areas, which was launched in January, involves Amazon couriers walking on foot and using trolleys that can be …
'Disgraceful': Harbour master slams Thames river rage boat owner - City News
A 48-year-old man from Morden has been fined more than £4,000 for steering his boat through the middle of a regatta in Kingston.
Councillors frustrated with decision to close three Havering libraries - City News
The news that three Havery libraries will be closed in March has left local councillors in uproar at the damage that their absence could cause.
Media coverage of election night in the US
A TV package on the history of election night TV coverage in the US and new competition from podcasters and other types of new media.
Uber drivers in London go on strike outside company's HQ
Protesters claim Uber's pay structure and algorithm creates a "race to the bottom" for drivers.
Newham councillor: residents face 'perilous situation' after 10% council tax rise - City News
A Newham councillor has told City News that “it’s perilous times for the council and a perilous time for residents” after council tax was increased by nearly 10%. The authority has defended its decision, after getting special permission to exceed the 5% limit set by the government. But it has …
Potential TfL licensing to be introduced for pedicabs has frustrated London black cab drivers - City News
London’s black cab drivers have expressed frustration over TfL’s public consultation on pedicab licensing.
Graduated Drivers Licensing - Radio
MPs have been debating potential restrictions for young drivers to reduce the number of people who are killed or injured on UK roads.
London's Syrians react to fall of Assad
After 50 years of Assad family rule, many Syrian diaspora feel immense relief as rebel forces "liberate" Damascus.
London office market recovers amid changing working patterns - City News
The London office market makes a promising comeback. The latest data from property companies across the capital shows a revival of the London office market. This is driven by an increase in demand for high-quality office space, as more companies are asking staff to return to their desks. West End’s …
Drug testing in London nightlife venues | Digital
On-site drug testing has now been introduced at the London venue Drumsheds. City News spoke to drug culture and harm reduction specialists about the impact this can have on safety, as well as to The Loop, an organisation dedicated to reducing drug-related harm, about how this type of drug testing …
City News | Cross Platform Podcast
This collaboration combined video reporting with a live radio interview to give audiences a deeper understanding of how harm reduction strategies are shaping nightlife safety in London.
Many games studios in London are struggling - City News
The London gaming industry is booming, so why are many smaller studios laying off employees or shutting their doors for good?
City News Radio - 1st March 2024
Exploring the rising rates of homelessness in the UK as well as discussing other major news stories and moments in pop culture, Mollie Hib and Aasif Rahman bring us the stories in this week's broadcast of City News Radio.
Protection zones around abortion clinics introduced - City News
The government has passed a law to improve safeguarding for women accessing abortion services. The new law has established safe access buffer zones that prohibit any actions aimed at intentionally influencing patients’ decisions regarding abortion services. It has banned behaviour that obstructs, harasses, or causes distress to those seeking or …
SEND Bonfire Night at London Fire Department - City News
London Fire Department are hosting inclusive Bonfire Night celebrations for those with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities.
How Young Londoners are impacted by the Budget - City News
Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rachel Reeves, announced several changes in the budget expected to directly impact the lives of young people in the capital.
UK Country Music
Country music event organisers say an iconic Nashville institution coming to London next year shows how much the genre's growing in the capital.
Tackling misogyny in London primary schools - City News
Seven Sisters Primary School in North London is the first to trial The Mayor of London Sadiq Khan’s £1 million anti-misogyny initiative.
Combatting homelessness through cuisine - City News
Home kitchen has opened at 130 Regent’s Park Road. Fighting homelessness with fine dining. It is the first restaurant of its kind, with a mission to scale to other cities with significant homeless communities. The not-for-profit enterprise employs those who are designated homeless and those at risk of becoming homeless: …
Putin visits China after Ukraine war intensifies
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