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Student rivalry between JCA and Sad Business School gets underway
In order to create new uniforms and a clothing brand, Jimmy Choo's The JCA | London Fashion Academy has teamed up with the Sad Business School at the University of Oxford. The JCA has released a press statement describing the collaboration as "unique," as its fashion students will b...
The Knits in This Collection Feel Like a Second Skin and Can Be Styled in Countless Ways
For Paula Gerbase, the highest peak is a spiritual and fashion mecca. The designer of the London company Gerbase, who studied at Central Saint Martins, believes that as you climb, you'll put on or take off layers, but that you'll find everything you need in your backpack. That you can car...
In keeping with a long history of official ceremonial, the Queen's funeral
Royalty, leaders of state, and dignitaries from throughout the world will attend Queen Elizabeth II's state funeral at Westminster Abbey in London.
The event, according to the London Police Department, will need the largest security operation they have ever carried out.
Bu...
JAPANESE COMEDIAN ATSUSHI TAMURA WITHDRAWS FROM THE OLYMPIC TORCH RELAY
Highlights –
- Japanese comedian Atsushi Tamura withdraws from the Olympic torch relay.
- The comedian withdrew from the relay over the president of the organizing committee Tokyo Olympics’ controversial remarks.
- Tamura expressed sk...
JOOR EXPANDS GLOBAL EVENT COVERAGE TO MIDDLE EAST AND JAPAN
HIGHLIGHTS
- JOOR is partnering with Arab Fashion Council and Japan Fashion Week Organization.
- Organizers of fashion weeks that JOOR is a part of want to create one-stop-shop for users.
JOOR, the world’s industry-standard digital...
ILLEGAL PARTIES IN LONDON; POLICE OFFICERS DISPERSED TO ARREST AND SEIZE FIREARMS
Highlights –
- A series of illegal parties are organized in the city of London; the third time in a row.
- London Metropolitan police are being dispersed to contain the situation.
- Police personnel has arrested seven, seized firearm, and k...
PENSION GIVING LISTED COMPANIES OF LONDON SEE SHARE PRICES RISE
Highlights –
- Listed companies in London are required to transfer a pension to their employees.
- The share price rose by up to 3%.
- The share price rise ranged from 0.25-3% and tended to increase over the six-month period.
- The...
CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC DISRUPTS THE PASSENGER DEMAND AT LONDON AIRPORT
Highlights
- Airlines have stopped or significantly reduced their flights
- It could take three to four years to come back to 2019 passenger volume levels
Passenger demand at London airport has dropped significantl...
LONDON: BUS DRIVER DEATHS WILL BE EXAMINED IN COVID-19 STUDY
Highlights
• According to the data published by Office for National Statistics (ONS), bus drivers are among workers with higher mortality rate from coronavirus than any other staff
• Mayor Sadiq Khan stated that this study will ensure every measure was taken to prote...
LONDON TRANSPORT AUTHORITIES URGE PEOPLE TO AVOID PUBLIC TRANSPORT
Highlights
• The capacity of trains will be kept between 10 and 15 percent in order to maintain social distancing
• The government is encouraging people to work from home and asking them to avoid getting out of their house as much as possible
As soon as the...
MOST OF AREAS IN LONDON WILL REMAIN CAR-FREE TO AID SOCIAL DISTANCING
Highlights
• Most of pavements in the London’s financial district are extremely narrow and over 522,000 people work here
• Shutting roads for cars will leave people with the option of walking, cycling or public transport
• The City of London Coun...
AFTER EASED LOCKDOWN, MILLIONS OF PEOPLE IN UK GO BACK TO WORK
Highlights
• According to the newly issued guidelines, the police in England cannot enforce social distancing from now
• Number of people travelling in London underground has gone up by 8.7 percent
• Are present, the UK has reported total 226,463 cases...
LONDON: VICTORIA STATION TICKET OFFICER DIES WITH CORONAVIRUS AFTER BEING SPAT AT
Highlights
• £60,000 will be given to the survivors of health and care workers who lost their lives in this COVID-19 pandemic
• British Transport Police (BTP) is investigating the circumstances which led to the death of Belly Mujinga
In a tragic incid...
LONDON: A MAN ARRESTED FOR MURDERING HIS TWO CHILDREN
Highlights
• Both the children were killed by cutting their throats with a knife
• Identification of the dead children was done by their mother named Nisa
• The father, Nadarajah Nithiyakumar appeared in custody at Thames magistrates court
A ...
HOW TikTok BECAME INTEGRAL PART OF LONDON’S IT INDUSTRY
Facebook and Instagram had continued their dominance in the terms of social media platforms since years. This dominance was challenged when a social media app was developed by a Chinese company and became wildly popular. TikTok is an app which is loved and used by millions of youngsters across th...
LONDON: UK COVID-19 ADVISOR RESIGNS AFTER BREAKING LOCKDOWN RULES
Highlights
• Professor Neil Ferguson was tested positive for the coronavirus and was in self-isolation for the period of two weeks
• Professor Ferguson was important member of Britain’s Scientific Advisory Group for Emergencies (SAGE)
One of the count...
LONDON FIREBRIGADE SAYS FEW WHIRLPOOL WASHING MACHINES ARE FAULTY
After the London Fire Brigade issued a warning to the people in the city over Whirlpool’s faulty washing machines, the company decided to recall all the models.
Washing machine models like Hotpoint and Indesit have been identified as faulty and over 55,000 machines of these two model...
LONDON: MAN ARRESTED FOR ANTI-LOCKDOWN PROTEST
After numerous people took part in a group hug outside the Metropolitan Police headquarters as a part of anti-lockdown protest, a man was arrested for defying social distance rules.
On Saturday, a small group of 20 people gathered outside New Scotland Yard and started chanting &ldquo...
LONDON: 11-YEAR-OLD BOY SHOT IN EAST LONDON
Highlights
• The shooting incident took place in Upminster, East London
• A man in 40s and a child aged 11 were found with injuries and immediately taken to the hospital
• The police has urged witnesses to call and help the forces to get hold of culpri...
SUN-DRENCHED TURF SPELL ENDS AS RAINS PLAY SPOILSPORT
- Britain all face-to-face with a heatwave that risks pushing all the Englanders back indoors.
- With this the Brits are again back to square 1. They have been flouting norms of social distancing enforced during lockdown.
Britain’s fun-loving and splendid lo...