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An Uber driver in London challenges TfL over delays renewing his private hire licence

Uber Driver Takes Tfl to the High Court Over Licence Renewal Delays That Left London Private Hire Workers in Debt and at Risk of Eviction

Mildred WennerAugust 31, 20260

A London minicab driver is challenging Transport for London over repeated delays renewing his licence, with the case backed by a union representing app-based drivers.

Crowds, flags and brightly costumed revellers at Notting Hill Carnival in west London

Notting Hill Carnival Marks 60th Year in West London With Music, Dance and Food as Families Join Sunday Parade and Two Million Expected

Mildred WennerAugust 31, 2026August 31, 20260

The festival’s anniversary day brought food, costumes, steelpan and dancing to west London ahead of the larger Monday parade.

Emergency crews at a derailed train near Lewes with investigators examining the track

Rail Investigators Find Track Defect Near Lewes After Southern Train Derailment Injured 30 as Heatwave Buckled Line and Closed Route Until 26 August

Mildred WennerAugust 31, 2026August 31, 20260

Rail watchdogs say CCTV images showed a track irregularity before the Southern train derailed near Lewes on the hottest day of the year so far.

Residents walking beside a Georgian hall and its grounds in rural Powys

Co Housing Community at Llanidloes Georgian Hall Combines Private Flats, Shared Duties and Renewable Heating as Residents Share 15 Acre Estate Since 1991

Mildred WennerAugust 31, 2026August 31, 20260

Inside the Welsh community where residents share a listed manor, service costs and outdoor work while keeping their own front doors.

London bus driver sitting in a cab during hot weather while strike action continues

London Bus Drivers Strike Over Extreme Cab Heat as 1,500 Unite Members Walk Out Across North London and Essex Before Air Conditioning Upgrades Finish

Mildred WennerAugust 31, 2026August 31, 20260

About 1,500 Unite members are taking four days of action across north London and Essex after rejecting an offer they say does not solve unsafe working conditions.

A CrossCountry train at a station amid widespread service cancellations after a power cut

Crosscountry Cancels Most Trains Across Britain as Birmingham Power Cut Hits Control Centre, With Services Disrupted Until Further Notice and Normal Running Expected Monday

Mildred WennerAugust 31, 2026August 31, 20260

Passengers faced major disruption on Sunday after a power outage forced widespread cancellations, while operators accepted tickets on alternative routes.

Three friends run a crafting shop in Cheltenham after launching a crowdfunder to cover rising costs

Crowdfunder Launched to Keep Cheltenham Craft Shop Open After Move to Lower High Street Doubled Overheads and Left Owners Struggling Month to Month

Mildred WennerAugust 31, 2026August 31, 20260

The Kiwi Fruit is Cute says the fundraiser will help cover basic costs, restock shelves and keep its community sessions affordable.

Manchester Airports Group airports hit by cyber-attack affecting customer booking data

Cyber Attack Exposes 8.7 Million Customers at Manchester Airport, London Stansted and East Midlands After Hackers Accessed Parking, Lounge and Wifi Booking Data

Mildred WennerAugust 31, 2026August 31, 20260

Manchester Airports Group says passenger safety and aviation security were not affected, but customers are being warned to watch for suspicious contact.

Somerset cider apples falling early from stressed orchard trees during drought

Somerset Cider Producers Face Tiny Harvests After Drought Leaves Bath Orchards Damaged and Trees Dropping Apples Early, With Next Year’s Production Also Threatened

Mildred WennerAugust 31, 2026August 31, 20260

Producers say two dry summers have stressed trees, cut fruit set and forced some growers to abandon harvests early.

Passengers at Gatwick Airport during a water supply outage affecting terminal facilities

Main Burst Cuts Gatwick Airport Water Supplies in Horley, With Both Terminals Hit as SES Water Restores Pressure and Flights Stay on Schedule

Mildred WennerAugust 31, 2026August 31, 20260

SES Water said it had located the burst in Horley and begun restoring supply after passengers reported dry toilets and closed facilities.

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