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Whitbread is planning to add more than 2,200 Premier Inn and hub by Premier Inn bedrooms across 17 Outer London locations as part of its growth strategy.

London and commuter town councils are among those bidding to be part of a £200 million scheme to build social homes for asylum seekers in a push to end the use of migrant hotels. Hackney is one of the ...

Bubbledee takes over the intimate Colour Factory Loft, a hidden space on the top floor of Colour Factory. Low red lighting, immersive visuals and a focused sound system set the tone for deep, groove ...

Hackney’s Baxter’s Court Wetherspoon pub closed for good last month, but is now back under new management. Like many Wetherspoon locations, the pub was adapted from a building with a different use, ...

In a new series, Rooms Without Views, our travel experts spend the night in windowless hotel rooms to see if they’re worth sacrificing natural light. Clambering on tiptoe up a narrow flight of steps, ...

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From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...