Metro news london

Here are the latest news updates from Metro, a popular newspaper in London:

Top Stories

  1. London's COVID-19 cases surge: The number of COVID-19 cases in London has risen by 50% in the past week, with 1,500 new cases reported in the capital.
  2. TfL to increase bus fares: Transport for London (TfL) has announced plans to increase bus fares in London by 2.5% from March 2023.
  3. London's housing crisis worsens: A new report has revealed that London's housing crisis is worsening, with the average house price in the capital now standing at £650,000.
  4. Police investigate murder in Hackney: Police are investigating the murder of a 25-year-old man in Hackney, East London.
  5. London's weather forecast: The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for London, with heavy rain and strong winds expected throughout the day.

News from Around London

  1. New food market opens in Shoreditch: A new food market has opened in Shoreditch, offering a range of street food and drinks from around the world.
  2. London's museums to reopen: Many of London's museums are set to reopen this week, including the British Museum and the National Gallery.
  3. New cycle lanes to be introduced: New cycle lanes are set to be introduced in several areas of London, including the West End and the City of London.
  4. London's parks to get £10m makeover: London's parks are set to receive a £10m makeover, with improvements to be made to playgrounds, paths, and green spaces.
  5. London's nightlife to be boosted: The Mayor of London has announced plans to boost London's nightlife, with new initiatives to support bars, clubs, and live music venues.

Sports News

  1. Tottenham Hotspur to play in new stadium: Tottenham Hotspur is set to play its first match in its new stadium this weekend, against Crystal Palace.
  2. Arsenal to face Manchester City in FA Cup semi-final: Arsenal has been drawn against Manchester City in the FA Cup semi-final, with the match to be played at Wembley Stadium.
  3. London Marathon to take place in April: The London Marathon is set to take place in April, with thousands of runners expected to take part in the event.
  4. West Ham United to play in Europa League: West Ham United has been drawn against Lyon in the Europa League, with the first leg to be played at the London Stadium.
  5. London's cycling team to compete in Tour de France: London's cycling team, Ineos Grenadiers, is set to compete in the Tour de France, with several riders from the team expected to take part in the event.