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Pride in London in pictures as parade set to begin. 11:57, Tara Cobham. Members of the LGBT+ community take part in the annual Pride Parade in the streets of London (AFP via Getty Images)
Watch again as London's New Year's Day Parade was held across the capital today (Wednesday). The start of the event was delayed by 30 minutes due to high winds forecast, and inflatable cartoon ...
London, capital of Roman Britain, was established on two hills, now known as Cornhill and Ludgate Hill. These provided a firm base for a trading centre at the lowest possible point on the Thames. [34] A river crossing was built at the site of London Bridge. London Bridge is now used as the basis for published tide tables giving the times of ...
The first player to score international goals at both the old and new stadia was Michael Owen when he scored for England against Israel. On 22 August Germany beat England 2–1 to become the first team to beat them in the new stadium. England's first competitive defeat at the new stadium was on 21 November 2007 when Croatia won 3–2.
OpenStreetMap of Central London. Central London is the innermost part of London, in England, spanning the City of London and several boroughs. Over time, a number of definitions have been used to define the scope of Central London for statistics, urban planning and local government. Its characteristics are understood to include a high-density ...
Yellow warnings currently in place as blustering winds and flooding wreak havoc across UK
It is also a separate ceremonial county, being an enclave surrounded by the ceremonial county of Greater London, and is the smallest ceremonial county in England. The City of London is known colloquially as the Square Mile, as it is 1.12 sq mi (716.80 acres; 2.90 km 2) [5] in area.
The 2023 population of Greater London of just under 10 million made it Europe's third-most populous city, accounting for 13.4% of the United Kingdom's population and over 16% of England's population. The Greater London Built-up Area is the fourth-most populous in Europe, with about 9.8 million