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Center Parcs scraps 'godsend' family service from all UK holiday parks with final booking date

Center Parcs said the decision comes after 'guest feedback' and 'limited demand' but some families are disappointed

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Barking pedestrian suffers 'life-changing' injuries after horror crash with two cars

The Met Police have not made any arrests in the investigation so far

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Sophie’s ‘secret turmoil over Andrew’ as she pulls out of Easter service

Sophie, Duchess of Edinburgh, was notably absent from the Windsor Castle Easter service as she is believed to be under the weather

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Dagenham police incident live as major road closed by officers

It is not clear what has happened at this stage, but part of the road is taped off with what appears to be police officers and forensics teams paying interest to a flat

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Meghan Markle shares rare glimpses of Archie and Lilibet enjoying Easter egg hunt

Meghan's Easter post comes ahead of her and Prince Harry's planned trip to Australia later this month.

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Croydon MP slams 'disgraceful' Waitrose for sacking 'brave' worker who battled Easter egg thief

A letter to Waitrose's managing director not only calls for Walker Smith to be reinstated in his job but for him to also get a bonus

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Meet the incredible South London Great-gran breaking swimming world records aged 95

She is a grandmother of 11 and great-grandmother of six and bagged five age group world records

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London hour by hour forecast for exact date this week temperatures set to reach scorching 25C

The summer rays will be short-lived as by the end of the week, thermostats will have dipped to a more modest 14C

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New overnight train launches from London Gatwick Airport this summer

Great Western Railway will trial overnight services between Reading and Gatwick Airport in a boost to holidaymakers and airport staff

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'I left London to move North and there are 7 things I don't miss'

Ellisha Clapham had lived in London for almost 10 years before she decided to pack her bags and move back up North to Yorkshire. She's now shared the things she doesn't miss about her London life

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The ancient meaning behind Croydon's name which relates to an expensive spice

The area got its name from a beloved spice many of us have used in delicious dishes over the years, such as risotto

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'Serious' Barking crash leaves 5 London buses diverted with road closed for over 15 hours

A collision involving two cars and a pedestrian has left a man in his 50s in hospital

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Daughter stole £40k from mother with Motor Neurone Disease for clothes and takeaways

Michelle Moore was given control of her mother Lynne Mill's finances after her dad died and she was diagnosed with Motor Neurone Disease - but instead of buying groceries, she spent £40,000 on herself

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Benidorm hotel horror as roof collapses on 60 diners during Easter Sunday lunch service

Red Cross officials assisted those affected at the Costa Blanca hotel

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East London borough where families can't afford fridges so 'leave food on balconies to keep it cold'

Three East London boroughs had the highest rates of child poverty in England, with Hackney coming in second.

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London employers named and shamed for being biggest tax defaulters owing HMRC £251m

The largest fine published last year was to a company found to have defaulted on £87.5 million worth of tax

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The London Underground station which once served a famous landmark but closed due to expansion

A station less than 100 yards is the best option for visiting

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'I'm American but need a translator to understand 2 things my Londoner husband says'

The woman took to TikTok to ask if she was understanding two things her London-born husband says all the time properly. She said: "Am I right? Am I understanding him correctly? 'Cos I need help."

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Waitrose defends sacking worker who confronted Easter egg shoplifter

Walker Smith, 54, was dismissed from Waitrose in Clapham Junction after confronting a shoplifter who had filled a bag with Easter eggs

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Person dies after being struck by train as police issue statement

A person has died after being struck by a train near Swindon. British Transport Police confirmed the person was pronounced dead at the scene.