Archive for 2018
City Hall grant lets Islington realise £700,000 project putting residents in driving seat to improve employment prospects
Cally residents will be the focus of a brand-new £700,000 scheme that works with them on new ways to improve their employment prospects and futures, so they can carve out successful lives and careers in their own neighbourhood – a …
Londoners encouraged to get home safely during the festive period
As the festive party season approaches, TfL is stepping up its Safer Travel at Night (STaN) activity,
Give the gift of a Barnet Civic Award this Christmas
This Christmas Barnet Council is inviting people to say thank you to those individuals and groups who have gone the extra mile for our borough this year.
All it takes is a short visit to barnet.gov.uk/civic-awards where you put them
Murder investigation launched following fatal shooting in Enfield
Officers are appealing for information that could assist in identifying the victim and for any witnesses to come forward.
Police were called by the London Ambulance Service at approximately 21:15hrs on Tuesday, 18 December to reports of a man suffering …
Greek referee beaten up on his way to work
FIFA referee Thanassis Tzilos suffered an attack by four assailants on Wednesday morning and is in hospital with injuries to his head and legs.
Local media in Larissa, where the attack occurred, and in Athens reported that Tzilos, a civil
Nicosia hosts Cyprus, Greece and Jordan tripartite ministerial meeting
The progress achieved so far in the framework of cooperation among Cyprus, Greece and Jordan and the next steps and possibly expand to new fields of common interest will be the focus of the tripartite ministerial meeting among the three …
Cyprus and the UK sign amending protocol on double taxation agreement
Cypriot Minister of Finance Harris Georgiades and British High Commissioner to Cyprus Stephen Lillie, signed Wednesday, a protocol amending the Convention for the Elimination of Double Taxation between the two countries, concerning pensions.
The signed Protocol introduces grandfathering period for …
Underwater Christmas tree at Zenobia Wreck in Larnaca, Cyprus
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas – even for those at 137 feet underwater.
In an attempt to spread a little Christmas cheer, divers placed a decorated Christmas tree at the Zenobia shipwreck, located near the Larnaca coast …
Votes for Women – 100 Years
2018 marks 100 years since the 1918 Representation of the People Act came into force in Britain and Ireland, providing some women a vote in parliamentary elections for the first time. This reform to the electoral system laid the foundations …