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50 years since the 1973 Athens Polytechnic uprising

The Polytechnic uprising continues to inspire with its spirit, ideas and unfulfilled demands
17 November 2023, AKEL C.C. Press Office, Nicosia
This year fifty years have passed since the Athens Polytechnic uprising against the junta of the Colonels in Greece. …

Kingdom of Cyprus

The Kingdom of Cyprus was a state that existed between 1192 and 1489. It was ruled by the French House of Lusignan. It comprised not only the island of Cyprus, but it also had a foothold on the southern coast …

KOKOS selected as one of the world’s best shoe repair shops by the Financial Times

UK Cypriot shoe repairers KOKOS, based in East Finchley since 1976, were recently selected by the Financial Times as one of ‘The World’s Best Repair Shops’ in an article focussing on sustainability and the importance of repairing your much-loved items …

Nursery fire – Tottenham

Six fire engines and around 40 firefighters have been called to a fire at a nursery on Burlington Road in Tottenham.

A small part of the ground floor in a detached single storey nursery was destroyed by fire. No injuries …

Cyprus’ proposal for Gaza advances towards implementation, President says

Cyprus’ proposal for Gaza advances towards implementation, President says
16-11-2023 15:06
Cyprus proposal for Gaza advances towards implementation, President says
Photograph: PIO//PIO
We are moving towards the implementation of Cyprus’ proposal which concerns the creation of a humanitarian sea corridor …

Fixtures

Thursday 16th November 2023
European Championship
Qualifying Group A
Cyprus v Spain
Georgia v Scotland
Friday 17th November 2023
European Championship
Qualifying Group C
England v Malta 19.45
Italy v North Macedonia
Saturday 18th November 2023
Vanarama National League
Barnet …

Flat fire – Bloomsbury The fire is believed to have been accidental and caused by a toaster.

Firefighters were called to a fire at a flat on Brunswick Square in Bloomsbury.

Part of a three-roomed flat on the second floor of a residential block was damaged by fire. One man left the building before the Brigade arrived …

Pub fire – Marylebone

Six fire engines and around 40 firefighters tackled a fire at a pub on Park Road in Westminster.

Part of the basement and first floor were damaged by the fire. There were no reports of any injuries.

The Brigade was …

Southgate School enter the International Dragons’ Den competition in London.

We’d like to wish Southgate School pupils the very best of luck as they enter the International Dragons’ Den competition in London.
Pupils will showcase their social enterprises and compete against pupils from other schools all over England, Scotland and

A great win for New Salamis

Brightlingsea Regent slip out of the top five after defeat by an impressive New Salamis side at Coles Park. The hosts saw Thomas Avgoustidis give them the lead on twelve minutes, and they doubled it six minutes later, Albert Add …