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- Property & Planning · London
London house prices: Kensington and Chelsea least affordable
New analysis reveals Kensington and Chelsea as London's least affordable borough for homebuyers, with average property prices 17.3 times average earnings. Barking and Dagenham remains the most affordable borough.
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Local News · London5,500 London children join Dolly Parton's book scheme
More than 5,500 children across London have signed up for Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library since the singer's death. The free book-gifting scheme is now available in seven London boroughs, aiming to provide age-appropriate books to children from birth to age five.
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Local News · LondonBarking and Dagenham ranked England’s least friendly borough in government study
A government-backed study using the Community Life Survey ranked Barking and Dagenham as England’s least friendly borough. Residents told the Guardian they value local connections but cite poor public spaces, antisocial behaviour and a lack of amenities as barriers to community life.
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