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When David’s landlord informed him they intended to put the rent on his Elephant and Castle flat up by £17.92 a month, he decided enough was enough.

He was already paying £2,560 a month for his one-bedroom flat in south London and he felt this was higher than the market rate. So, encouraged by the new Renters’ Rights Act, he spent an hour browsing Zoopla before asking a...


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The London Centric team is busy working hard on a few big investigations — but today we’ve got a selection of intriguing quick stories. Scroll down until you find one that takes your fancy.

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Videos posted by London content creator Sami G filming London on the streets of the capital.

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One of the most common themes in London Centric’s reporting over the last two years is that the mayor of London doesn’t actually have anything like as much power as most Londoners think he has. (And it has always been a he.)

As a result, all the credit for the state of London goes to one individual and all the blame for the state of London is targeted at the same indivi...


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On Sunday night, Jackson Kabeeroe made history by being the last bus driver ever to drive down Oxford Street, bringing an end to thousands of years of the route’s continuous use by vehicles. But as his Number 98 to Holborn set off down the road at 7:55pm, it was only the start of a long night for the hundreds of workers assembled to transform the most famous shopping street i...


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