Tag: Londons
Polio: traces of the virus found in London’s wastewater
News Posted 14 hours ago, Reading 2 mins. The World Health Organization (WHO) and the British authorities announce that traces of a form of polio, which would be derived from…
Residues of poliovirus in London’s wastewater
The discovery was made in the northern and eastern parts of the city, thanks to the routine monitoring of London’s wastewater. According to UK Health Security Agency the extent of…
Major strike is expected to hit London’s Tube traffic hard
More than 40,000 railway workers have announced strikes and walk-outs in the railway industry in several major cities in the UK on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, reports the BBC. The…
Worker shortage hitting London’s care economy hard, Pillar survey finds
The workforce shortage hitting employers across London also is walloping the “care” sector, vital jobs in an industry dedicated to helping people. New research from Pillar Nonprofit Network and the…
Climate crisis: Extinction Rebellion blocks four of London’s busiest bridges
Environmentalist group Extinction Rebellion has closed four of London’s busiest bridges as part of its actions against the climate crisis. Hundreds of protesters gathered at the Waterloo, Blackfriars, Lambeth and…
Council quartet wants $71K to help preserve London’s fugitive slave chapel
News Local News Four London city councilors are asking city hall for one-time funding to help move a piece of the region’s Black history to a permanent spot at Fanshawe…
London police brace for rowdy, unrestricted St. Patrick’s celebrations PHOTOS: Looking back on London’s St. Patrick’s Day riot, 10 years later
News Local News After two years of getting battered by COVID-19 restrictions and lockdowns, London bars are gearing up for their first full-scale St. Patrick’s Day celebration in three years.…
London’s Info-Tech hits 1,000-worker milestone as sales spike
News Local News A London technology company has hit a “milestone,” employing more than 1,000 workers as sales have risen by about 45 per cent in one year. Author of…
London’s Music City title celebrated with $25K songwriting competition
Breadcrumb Trail Links News local-entertainment A London arts institution is celebrating the city’s UNESCO City of Music designation with a songwriting contest. Author of the article: Joe Belanger Clark Bryan…