Mike Brooke

The Tower of London is being lit up to commemorate the two World wars over nine nights including this year’s Remembrance on November 11.

Volunteer ‘befrienders’ have appeared in Golders Green for anyone fancying some company or a listening ear over a cuppa.

Spurs Women’s captain Bethany England and winger Hayley Raso have spent an afternoon with children at Noah’s Ark Children's Hospice having a kickabout and meeting their mums and dads.

It’s not every day you get a railway named after your kinfolk who are now woven into London’s rich historic heritage.

Louisa Snow started her Wood Green animal shelter at a time in 1924 when people were struggling with the aftermath of the First World War.

Woolly alpacas popped into a children’s nursery in Harold Wood to spend some time with toddlers.

Arsenal and Spurs fans have been invited to unite in aid of North London Hospice's Big Fun Art Adventure in which people searched for 30 giant owls and 22 baby owl sculptures that were later auctioned.

Hundreds of families from north London’s Orthodox Jewish community turned up at Stamford Hill for their Simchas Beis Hashoeva celebration, marking the giving of the Torah and the Ten Commandments.

Thousands of volunteers are out collecting for the annual Poppy Day appeal at 70 stations across London helping the Royal British Legion raise £1 million in a day to support members of the Armed Forces community in need.

An 18-hour cycling challenge was staged at Abbey Leisure Centre in Barking and the Becontree Heath Leisure Centre which has raised £2,000 so far.