South London Council Houses Built By Its Residents Still Stand

South London Council Houses Built By Its Residents Still Stand

Explore resident-built council houses in South London. A unique 1970s housing program changed lives with timber frame homes. South London Council Houses Built By Its Residents Still Stand Lewisham’s skyline now has many tall flats. Life was different for residents in the 1970s. Lewisham had a revolutionary housing program back then. A Swiss architect worked…

Sewer Worker’s Secret: Breaking into The Bank of England’s Vault

Sewer Worker’s Secret: Breaking into The Bank of England’s Vault

A London sewer worker exploited a hidden drain to access the Bank of England vault in 1836. He didn’t steal anything. Sewer Worker’s Secret: Breaking into The Bank of England’s Vault The Bank of England is very old. It has been in London since 1734. They also store gold there. The bank keeps all the…

Coventry Man Trades 9-to-5, Now Thriving as Handyman Earning £2,000

Coventry Man Trades 9-to-5, Now Thriving as Handyman Earning £2,000

John, from Coventry, ditches his old job. Now earns £2,000 monthly as a handyman via Airtasker, doing DIY tasks. Coventry Man Trades 9-to-5, Now Thriving as Handyman Earning £2,000 John Odiaka is a Coventry man who loves DIY. He left his regular job, and now he does handyman work. John earns about £2,000 each month…

UK Wide Crackdown on Illegal Sky TV Streaming and Dodgy Fire Sticks

UK Wide Crackdown on Illegal Sky TV Streaming and Dodgy Fire Sticks

Police and FACT target illegal IPTV suppliers in 15 UK areas. Users face risks like malware and harsh penalties. UK Wide Crackdown on Illegal Sky TV Streaming and Dodgy Fire Sticks They’re cracking down on illegal Firesticks. These sticks let people watch Sky Sports and Movies illegally. Broadcasters warn of big trouble for users. Police…

Missing Glasgow Teens Boarded Bus to London, Police Search Intensifies

Missing Glasgow Teens Boarded Bus to London, Police Search Intensifies

Two Glasgow teens missing. They boarded a London bus. Police continue search; seek public help. Missing Glasgow Teens Boarded Bus to London, Police Search Intensifies Two Glasgow teenage boys are missing. Police confirmed they took a bus to London. The search for them continues. Tolas Hammeed and Suliman Adam are both 14 years old. They…

Lonely Old House Stands Out on South London Street Near Waterloo

Lonely Old House Stands Out on South London Street Near Waterloo

An early 1800s house survives near Waterloo Station, a relic from a demolished street replaced by railway tracks. Lonely Old House Stands Out on South London Street Near Waterloo London changed a lot in the last hundred years. The city transforms very fast. Someone from thirty years ago might not recognize it. Some old places…

Police seek help finding Talailah Francis, 14, missing for two weeks

Police seek help finding Talailah Francis, 14, missing for two weeks

Talailah Francis, 14, disappeared two weeks ago. Last seen in Cambridge, she may be in London. Police are concerned. Police seek help finding Talailah Francis, 14, missing for two weeks Police need help finding Talailah Francis. She is a missing 14-year-old. She vanished two weeks ago. Talailah was last seen in Cambridge back on Saturday,…

Missing London Schoolgirl Last Seen 200 Miles Away Two Weeks On

Missing London Schoolgirl Last Seen 200 Miles Away Two Weeks On

Talailah Francis, 14, remains missing after being spotted in Cambridge. She was last seen over 200 miles from her London home. Missing London Schoolgirl Last Seen 200 Miles Away Two Weeks On Talailah Francis is missing. She is a 14-year-old girl from London. Police forces are searching for her. People last saw Talailah in Cambridge…

London Churchyard Tree a Haunting Memorial Surrounded by Gravestones

London Churchyard Tree a Haunting Memorial Surrounded by Gravestones

A peculiar London tree, encircled by old gravestones for 150 years, fell but its legend as The Hardy Tree lives on. London Churchyard Tree a Haunting Memorial Surrounded by Gravestones The Hardy Tree stood near King’s Cross. This tree was close to St Pancras Stations and stood in a churchyard. The tree was an ash,…

Homes £250k Cheaper Just Outside London in Essex Commuter Town

Homes £250k Cheaper Just Outside London in Essex Commuter Town

Discover Thurrock Essex, the area near London with homes averaging £250k less. Good transport links and attractions. Homes £250k Cheaper Just Outside London in Essex Commuter Town Some Londoners can’t imagine living outside the city. Yet, some spots attract people away from London. You might dream of a Spanish villa or a country estate. Commuter…