The London Buzz – 6th August 2026
06-08-2026 18:00 via ianvisits.co.uk

The London Buzz – 6th August 2026

Old London – Kilburn High Road, opposite Glengall Road
Today’s London news round-up:
A west London council has called for a rethink from City Hall, after being told it could have to build thousands of new homes on greenfield sites. BBC News
Two weeks without electricity in 30-degree heat: a Loughborough Estate family speaks out Beixton Buzz
The London borough boundaries with fewest crossings Diamond Geezer
Westminster council has recommended not allowing “vertical drinking&rdqu
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All ten surviving Van Eyck portraits to reunite in London for first time
All ten surviving Van Eyck portraits to reunite in London for first time
Tickets Alert: Muppets and Fraggles – a big screen celebration with Q&A
Tickets Alert: Muppets and Fraggles – a big screen celebration with Q&A
Sale of affordable prints and watercolours at Bankside Gallery
Sale of affordable prints and watercolours at Bankside Gallery
Starlink mobile threat has been exaggerated, says T-Mobile CEO
Barbican Conservatory offering free plant cuttings ahead of its closure
Barbican Conservatory offering free plant cuttings ahead of its closure
Tower of London to start letting people attend its private “opening ceremony”
Tower of London to start letting people attend its private “opening ceremony”
Leicester Square car park could make way for homes, hotel and rooftop bar
Leicester Square car park could make way for homes, hotel and rooftop bar
Horse Guards mounted guard suspended for two weeks this August
Horse Guards mounted guard suspended for two weeks this August
Contemporary artists take over Hogarth’s historic home
Contemporary artists take over Hogarth’s historic home
Council repaints Shepherd’s Bush rail bridge – and urges TfL to spruce up the station too
Council repaints Shepherd’s Bush rail bridge – and urges TfL to spruce up the station too
How do children experience war? This exhibition has the answers
How do children experience war? This exhibition has the answers
Young rail passengers to keep half-price railcard fares for longer
Young rail passengers to keep half-price railcard fares for longer
East Croydon station’s closed footbridge finally set to open after 14-year wait
East Croydon station’s closed footbridge finally set to open after 14-year wait
London Cable Car marks 20 millionth passenger with prize draw
London Cable Car marks 20 millionth passenger with prize draw
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