RM2WYBH7Y–Closed down and boarded up Top Rank Club another example of the decline of the UK high street on 2nd April 2024 in Gloucester, United Kingdom. Gloucester city centre is an example of the decline of the UK high street and what some local people are calling a ‘dying city’ as more big name retailers move out and retail spaces close down, having an affect on jobs in the area. Several contributing factors are aligning to result in declining high streets, including the cost of living crisis squeeze on household incomes due to inflation and the post-Brexit fall in the pound, a shift to online shoppin
RM2WYA7XF–Small business shop front for an estate agent on 30th March 2024 in Stroud, United Kingdom. Housing in the UK is a very important contributing factor and measure in the economy as house prices and the property market continues to rise, pricing many people of lower incomes out of owning their own homes. Stroud is a market town and civil parish in Gloucestershire.
RM2WYA7XC–Sign for the Stroud Wine Company on Stroud Farmers Market day on 30th March 2024 in Stroud, United Kingdom. Stroud is a market town and civil parish in Gloucestershire, known particularly for its thriving farmers market which takes place every Saturday, specialising in the best local produce.
RM2WYA7XD–People browsing a plant stall at Stroud Farmers Market on 30th March 2024 in Stroud, United Kingdom. Stroud is a market town and civil parish in Gloucestershire, known particularly for its thriving farmers market which takes place every Saturday, specialising in the best local produce.
RM2WYA835–Strangeness and Charm vintage clothes and curiosities shop on 30th March 2024 in Stroud, United Kingdom. Stroud is a market town and civil parish in Gloucestershire.
RM2WYA7XK–People buying vegatables from a fruit and veg stall at Stroud Farmers Market on 30th March 2024 in Stroud, United Kingdom. Stroud is a market town and civil parish in Gloucestershire, known particularly for its thriving farmers market which takes place every Saturday, specialising in the best local produce.
RM2WYA7XB–Street scene outside Moonflower one of Strouds best known and most established shops on 30th March 2024 in Stroud, United Kingdom. Stroud is a market town and civil parish in Gloucestershire.
RM2WX2FMP–Welcome to Birmingham sign inside Grand Central Station, aka Birmingham New Street Station on 21st March 2024 in Birmingham, United Kingdom.
RM2WR8110–Construction worker attends barriers while he watches a skip being hoisted into the air by crane on a major construction site in Covent Garden on 6th March 2024 in London, United Kingdom.
RM2WR8116–People interacting with a minimal blue billboard sized advertising poster featuring a simple image of a blue sky outside the Garrick Theatre for the play For Black Boys Who Have Considered Suicide When the Hue Gets Too Heavy by Ryan Calais Cameron on 6th March 2024 in London, United Kingdom.
RM2WR810A–Closed down retail space in Soho where positive yet subversive posters have been pasted up outside which read beat the algorithm and embrace discovery on 6th March 2024 in London, United Kingdom.
RM2WX2FMF–Faded sign for Waterloo Railway Station as people pass on bicycles on 6th March 2024 in London, United Kingdom. Waterloo station also known as London Waterloo, is a major central London terminus on the National Rail network in the London Borough of Lambeth. It is connected to a London Underground station of the same name. Waterloo is the third busiest station in the UK, handling close to 60 million passengers per year as of 2023.
RM2WP301F–Aftermath of a double-decker bus crash which took place on New Oxford Street, and which was hitched to a recovery vehicle on 5th March 2024 in London, United Kingdom. Emergency services cordoned off the area following the accident in which a yellow Routemaster bus crashed into an empty building which was under redevelopment. No one has been reported as being seriously injured although one person was taken away for treatment.
RM2WP300A–Police line, do not cross tape surrounding the aftermath of a double-decker bus crash which took place on New Oxford Street on 5th March 2024 in London, United Kingdom. Emergency services cordoned off the area following the accident in which a yellow Routemaster bus crashed into an empty building which was under redevelopment. No one has been reported as being seriously injured although one person was taken away for treatment.
RM2WP301D–Aftermath of a double-decker bus crash which took place on New Oxford Street, and which was hitched to a recovery vehicle on 5th March 2024 in London, United Kingdom. Emergency services cordoned off the area following the accident in which a yellow Routemaster bus crashed into an empty building which was under redevelopment. No one has been reported as being seriously injured although one person was taken away for treatment.
RM2WP300B–Aftermath of a double-decker bus crash which took place on New Oxford Street, and which was hitched to a recovery vehicle on 5th March 2024 in London, United Kingdom. Emergency services cordoned off the area following the accident in which a yellow Routemaster bus crashed into an empty building which was under redevelopment. No one has been reported as being seriously injured although one person was taken away for treatment.
RM2WX2FHE–Heroes of Palestine mural in Shoreditch showing Palestinian journalist Wael El Dahdouh a member of the press wearing a flak jacket and helmet while covering the Israel- hammas war by Creative Debuts on 4th March 2024 in London, United Kingdom. Creative Debuts is an art organisation offering opportunities to emerging artists.
RM2WP3008–Stalls, sellers and customers perusing the jewellery for sale at Jubilee Market in Jubilee Hall, Covent Garden on 4th March 2024 in London, United Kingdom. Jubilee Market is a covered area in Covent Garden Piazza which is a big draw for tourism in the West End. On Mondays the market specialises in antiques and collectables.
RM2WNFDX2–Stand Up for Public Services demonstration against Birmingham City Council cuts on 2nd March 2024 in Birmingham, United Kingdom. The protest has called for residents, workers, unions across the city to gather against devastating council cuts, which currently stand to be approximately £376m to services which is likely to have a major impact on residents. Those areas cited as to be subject to cuts include youth services, transport, refuse collection, libraries and arts organisations. The Labour-run council has had long-standing financial issues due to equal pay compensation claims where women we
RM2WNFDWJ–Stand Up for Public Services demonstration against Birmingham City Council cuts on 2nd March 2024 in Birmingham, United Kingdom. The protest has called for residents, workers, unions across the city to gather against devastating council cuts, which currently stand to be approximately £376m to services which is likely to have a major impact on residents. Those areas cited as to be subject to cuts include youth services, transport, refuse collection, libraries and arts organisations. The Labour-run council has had long-standing financial issues due to equal pay compensation claims where women we
RM2WNFDWP–Stand Up for Public Services demonstration against Birmingham City Council cuts on 2nd March 2024 in Birmingham, United Kingdom. The protest has called for residents, workers, unions across the city to gather against devastating council cuts, which currently stand to be approximately £376m to services which is likely to have a major impact on residents. Those areas cited as to be subject to cuts include youth services, transport, refuse collection, libraries and arts organisations. The Labour-run council has had long-standing financial issues due to equal pay compensation claims where women we
RM2WMJ05N–Ringway Centre, a classic of Brutalist architecture which is due to be demolished to make way for flats with the pagoda in the foreground on 26th February 2024 in Birmingham, United Kingdom. Ringway Centre is a Grade B locally listed building located on Smallbrook Queensway in the city centre. The six-storey, 230 metres long building was designed by architect James Roberts as part of the Inner Ring Road scheme in the 1950s and is notable for its gentle sweeping curved frontal elevation. In July 2016, the building was refused listed status by Historic England which enables redevelopment to take
RM2WJ0XPD–Lion Dance to celebrate the Chinese New Year of the Dragon which enters restaurants in Chinatown to bless them for the year ahead on 10th February 2024 in London, United Kingdom. Chinatown is an ethnic enclave bordering Soho and currently occupies the area in and around Gerrard Street. It contains a number of Chinese restaurants, bakeries, supermarkets, souvenir shops, and other Chinese-run businesses.
RM2WJ2N5H–Street scene on Gerrard Street in Chinatown as newly installed red lanterns hang above in preparation for the Chinese Lunar New Year celebrations on 9th February 2024 in London, United Kingdom. Chinatown is an ethnic enclave bordering Soho and currently occupies the area in and around Gerrard Street. It contains a number of Chinese restaurants, bakeries, supermarkets, souvenir shops, and other Chinese-run businesses.
RM2WJ2N5J–Redevelopment construction site at Elephant and Castle continues to take shape as the concrete structures of what will be new apartments on 7th February 2024 in London, United Kingdom. The area is now subject to a master-planned redevelopment budgeted at £1.5 billion. A Development Framework was approved by Southwark Council in 2004. It covers 170 acres and envisages restoring the Elephant to the role of major urban hub for inner South London.
RM2WJ2N51–People interacting with the geometric public contemporary artwork Captivated by Colour by artist Camille Walala in the tunnel walkway at Adams Plaza Bridge linking North Collonade with Crossrail Place at the heart of Canary Wharf financial district on 6th February 2024 in London, United Kingdom. Canary Wharf is an area located near the Isle of Dogs in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets and is defined by the Greater London Authority as being part of Londons central business district.
RM2WJ0XJF–Citibank building in Canada Square at the heart of Canary Wharf financial district on 6th February 2024 in London, United Kingdom. Canary Wharf is an area located near the Isle of Dogs in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets and is defined by the Greater London Authority as being part of Londons central business district. Along with the City of London, it constitutes one of the main financial centres in the United Kingdom and the world, containing many high-rise buildings including the third-tallest in the UK, One Canada Square.
RM2WJ2N3A–View towards the Houses of Parliament, the Palace of Westminster and clock tower aka Big Ben on 5th Febuary 2024 in London, United Kingdom. Big Ben is the nickname for the Great Bell of the striking clock at the north end of the Palace of Westminster in London, England, although the name is frequently extended to refer also to the clock and the clock tower.
RM2WJ2N5M–People pass by a man on Bond Street wearing white overalls and a Black Lives Matter sign sticks letters down onto the pavement in a protest with an unclear message on 4th February 2024 in London, United Kingdom.
RM2WJ2N3J–Street scene as people pass by the Versace store on Bond Street which has seen a recent drop in demand for luxury goods and with some stores deciding to move out on 4th February 2024 in London, United Kingdom. Bond Street is one of the principal streets in the West End shopping district and is very upmarket and has been a fashionable shopping street since the 18th century. The rich and wealthy shop here mostly for high end fashion and jewellery.
RM2WKR6X4–Jar of piccalilli on a street bench next to a falling down fence on 22nd January 2024 in Birmingham, United Kingdom.
RM2WDF3DG–Hundreds of protesters gathered in Whitechapel for a Palestine Day of Action to call for peace and a ceasefire in Gaza and freedom for Palestine on 20th January 2024 in East London, United Kingdom. Major demonstrations in the capital did not occur this weekend, and instead smaller protests took place adding up to many thousands of people all over the city and country to call an end to the Hamas-Israel conflict.
RM2WDF3D2–Hundreds of protesters gathered in Whitechapel for a Palestine Day of Action to call for peace and a ceasefire in Gaza and freedom for Palestine on 20th January 2024 in East London, United Kingdom. Major demonstrations in the capital did not occur this weekend, and instead smaller protests took place adding up to many thousands of people all over the city and country to call an end to the Hamas-Israel conflict.
RM2WDF3DP–Hundreds of protesters gathered in Whitechapel for a Palestine Day of Action to call for peace and a ceasefire in Gaza and freedom for Palestine on 20th January 2024 in East London, United Kingdom. Major demonstrations in the capital did not occur this weekend, and instead smaller protests took place adding up to many thousands of people all over the city and country to call an end to the Hamas-Israel conflict.
RM2WDF3DW–Hundreds of protesters gathered in Whitechapel for a Palestine Day of Action to call for peace and a ceasefire in Gaza and freedom for Palestine on 20th January 2024 in East London, United Kingdom. Major demonstrations in the capital did not occur this weekend, and instead smaller protests took place adding up to many thousands of people all over the city and country to call an end to the Hamas-Israel conflict.
RM2WDWYXK–Late afternoon light illuminating people walking along Piccadilly on 19th January 2024 in London, United Kingdom.
RM2WDX01R–Fossilised skeleton of an American Mastodon, an Ice Age relative of the elephant at the Natural History Museum on 19th January 2024 in London, United Kingdom. The museum exhibits a vast range of specimens from various segments of natural history. The museum is home to life and earth science specimens comprising some 80 million items within five main collections: botany, entomology, mineralogy, paleontology and zoology. The museum is a centre of research specialising in taxonomy, identification and conservation.
RM2WDWYY0–West End theatre show poster for Les Miserables at the Sondheim Theatre on Shaftesbury Avenue at the heart of Londons Theatreland on 19th January 2024 in London, United Kingdom. West End theatre is mainstream professional theatre staged in the large theatres in and near the West End of London, which has also been nicknamed Theatreland. West End theatre is usually considered to represent the highest level of commercial theatre.
RM2WDWYXX–Entrance sign to the Darwin Centre at the Natural History Museum on 19th January 2024 in London, United Kingdom. The Darwin Centre was designed as a new home for the museums collection of tens of millions of preserved specimens, as well as new work spaces for the museums scientific staff and new educational visitor experiences. The museum exhibits a vast range of specimens from various segments of natural history. The museum is home to life and earth science specimens comprising some 80 million items within five main collections: botany, entomology, mineralogy, paleontology and zoology. The mu
RM2WDWYWN–Late afternoon light illuminating people walking along Brompton Road in Knightsbridge on 19th January 2024 in London, United Kingdom. Knightsbridge is a residential and retail area known as one of the more affluent districts in London with a rich history of wealthy international residents, and in particular from the Middle East. Property prices in the district are among the highest in the world.
RM2WDX02P–Visitors taking pictures of the animatronic Tyrannosaurus at the dinosaurs exhibition room at the Natural History Museum on 19th January 2024 in London, United Kingdom. The T. rex is a genus of coelurosaurian theropod dinosaur. The museum exhibits a vast range of specimens from various segments of natural history. The museum is home to life and earth science specimens comprising some 80 million items within five main collections: botany, entomology, mineralogy, paleontology and zoology. The museum is a centre of research specialising in taxonomy, identification and conservation.
RM2WFDK3R–Traffic cone on top of a red telephone box on 18th January 2024 in London, United Kingdom.
RM2WFDK1H–Chef in whites working behind steam and window condensation in the Chinese rastaurant Beijing Dumpling on Lisle Street in Chinatown on 17th January 2024 in London, United Kingdom. The present Chinatown is in the Soho area occupying the area in and around Gerrard Street. It contains a number of Chinese restaurants, bakeries, supermarkets, souvenir shops, and other Chinese-run businesses and is in itself a major tourist destination.
RM2WDF3CA–People interracting with street art of William Shakespeare by street artist Jimmy C in afternoon winter light along the South Bank, not far from Shakespeares Globe theatre on 16th January 2024 in London, United Kingdom. William Shakespeare was an English playwright, poet and actor. He is widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the worlds pre-eminent dramatist. He is often called Englands national poet and the Bard of Avon.
RM2WDF3DE–Downstream waste barges operated by Cory Riverside pass on the River Thames opposite St Pauls Cathedral from Bankside on 16th January 2024 in London, United Kingdom. St Pauls Cathedral is an Anglican cathedral in London. As the seat of the Bishop of London, the cathedral serves as the mother church of the Diocese of London. It sits on Ludgate Hill at the highest point of the City of London and is a Grade I listed building.
RM2WDF3CB–City of London skyline looking over the River Thames from behind metal mesh on 16th January 2024 in London, United Kingdom. The City of London is a city, ceremonial county and local government district that contains the primary central business district CBD of London. The City of London is widely referred to simply as the City is also colloquially known as the Square Mile.
RM2WDF3BP–City of London skyline looking over the River Thames from the South Bank underneath the structure of Millennium Bridge on 16th January 2024 in London, United Kingdom. The City of London is a city, ceremonial county and local government district that contains the primary central business district CBD of London. The City of London is widely referred to simply as the City is also colloquially known as the Square Mile.
RM2WDF3E3–View of Tower Bridge in early evening light from More London, where tourists gather to take pictures on 16th January 2024 in London, United Kingdom. Tower Bridge is a Grade I listed combined bascule and suspension bridge in London, built between 1886 and 1894, designed by Horace Jones and engineered by John Wolfe Barry with the help of Henry Marc Brunel.
RM2WDF3D1–View of Tower Bridge in early evening light on 16th January 2024 in London, United Kingdom. Tower Bridge is a Grade I listed combined bascule and suspension bridge in London, built between 1886 and 1894, designed by Horace Jones and engineered by John Wolfe Barry with the help of Henry Marc Brunel.
RM2WDF3CC–City of London skyline looking over the River Thames from behind metal mesh on 16th January 2024 in London, United Kingdom. The City of London is a city, ceremonial county and local government district that contains the primary central business district CBD of London. The City of London is widely referred to simply as the City is also colloquially known as the Square Mile.
RM2WDF3DF–View of Tower Bridge in early evening light with the City of London financial district in the background on 16th January 2024 in London, United Kingdom. Tower Bridge is a Grade I listed combined bascule and suspension bridge in London, built between 1886 and 1894, designed by Horace Jones and engineered by John Wolfe Barry with the help of Henry Marc Brunel. The City of London is a city, ceremonial county and local government district that contains the primary central business district CBD of London. The City of London is widely referred to simply as the City is also colloquially known as the
RM2WDF3DB–Cyclists cycling across Tower Bridge on 16th January 2024 in London, United Kingdom. Cycling is a very popular mode of transport in the capital as people try to avoid public transport, saving money, getting fit and saving time.
RM2WDF3C4–Shoppers and visitors out on Oxford Street following fall in retial sales figures for December on 15th January 2024 in London, United Kingdom. The Office for National Statistics ONS has revealed that December saw the sharpest fall in retail sales figures since the coronavirus pandemic and that people did their shopping in November, taking advantage of sales earlier.
RM2WBK741–Sign for the brand Post Office on 9th January 2024 in Birmingham, United Kingdom. Following the recent broadcast of a television docudrama about the Post Office IT scandal, the story of the UKs most widespread miscarriages of justice involving over 700 subpostmasters who were wrongly convicted of fraud, theft and false accounting following shortfalls at their branches. Subsequent investigation known as the Post Office Horizon IT Inquiry, has shown that the discrepencies were actually due to errors in the Post Offices Horizon accounting software.
RM2WBK73X–Construction site for a residential build-to-rent neighbourhood and housing complex on the site of the old Snow Hill car park in the Jewellery Quarter next to Great Charles Street Queensway on 9th January 2024 in Birmingham, United Kingdom. The complex will comprise of four blocks which will range up to 39 stories in height and is to be the largest build-to-rent development in the UK outside London.
RM2WBK73R–Woodland landscape in the Forest Of Dean shows an electricity supply transformer on 30th December 2023 in Cannop, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom. The area covers more than 110 square kilometres of mixed woodland, and is one of the surviving ancient woodlands in England.
RM2THY4W6–Red white and black bollards in the City of London on 7th December 2023 in London, United Kingdom. The City of London is a city, ceremonial county and local government district that contains the primary central business district CBD of London. The City of London is widely referred to simply as the City is also colloquially known as the Square Mile.
RM2WCHMG8–On the first day that Boris Johnson attended the UK Covid-19 Enquiry people protest outside holding placards featuring the former Prime Minister alongside slogans on 6th December 2023 in London, United Kingdom. The UK Covid-19 Inquiry is an independent public inquiry into the UK’s response to, and the impact of the coronavirus pandemic.
RM2WCHMGR–Anti-vax protesters holding yellow placards with anti vaccine slogans on the first day that former Prime Minister Boris Johnson attended the UK Covid-19 Enquiry on 6th December 2023 in London, United Kingdom. The UK Covid-19 Inquiry is an independent public inquiry into the UK’s response to, and the impact of the coronavirus pandemic. Vaccine hesitancy groups known as anti-vaxxers or anti vax, are generally against vaccination.
RM2WCHMHD–Exterior signs outsider the enquiry venue on the first day that former Prime Minister Boris Johnson attended the UK Covid-19 Enquiry and mages of people who lost their lives due to coronavirus on 6th December 2023 in London, United Kingdom. The UK Covid-19 Inquiry is an independent public inquiry into the UK’s response to, and the impact of the coronavirus pandemic.
RM2WCHMGN–Closed down retail businesses with shutters down and graffiti spelling out the word Youts on Mile End Road on 5th December 2023 in East London, United Kingdom. Things have been difficult for small businesses over the past two years and especially now with the ongoing cost of living crisis and the increasing financial pressures on the cost of goods in which prices for many essential goods in the UK began increasing faster than household incomes, resulting in a fall in real incomes. This is caused in part by a rise in inflation in the UK, as well as the economic impact of foreign issues.
RM2WCHMGE–People interact with figures of models outside the Versace store on Bond Street on 4th December 2023 in London, United Kingdom. Bond Street is one of the principal streets in the West End shopping district and is very upmarket. It has been a fashionable shopping street since the 18th century. The rich and wealthy shop here mostly for high end fashion and jewellery.
RM2WCHMF2–Shoppers and visitors out on a busy Oxford Street in the long run up to Christmas on 4th December 2023 in London, United Kingdom. Oxford Street is a major retail centre in the West End of the capital and is Europes busiest shopping street with around half a million daily visitors to its approximately 300 shops, the majority of which are fashion and high street clothing stores.
RM2WCHMFJ–Parthenon sculptures of Ancient Greece, fragments which are collectively known as the Parthenon Marbles aka Elgin Marbles at the British Museum on 4th December 2023 in London, United Kingdom. The Elgin Marbles are considered stolen goods by Greece, and has regularly demanded their return, while the Acropolis Museum, which houses the remaining sculptures, keeps an empty space for them within its current display. The British museum counters this, claiming that the sculptures were legally acquired by Lord Elgin following an agreement with Ottoman leaders. The British Museum is a public museum ded
RM2WCHMF5–Visitors looking at the Rosetta Stone at the British Museum on 4th December 2023 in London, United Kingdom. The British Museum is a public museum dedicated to human history, art and culture located in the Bloomsbury area of London. It has a permanent collection of eight million works and is among the largest and most comprehensive collection, which documents the story of human culture from its beginnings to the present.
RM2WCHMGP–Egyptian statue of Amenhotep III and artifacts at the British Museum on 4th December 2023 in London, United Kingdom. The British Museum is a public museum dedicated to human history, art and culture located in the Bloomsbury area of London. It has a permanent collection of eight million works and is among the largest and most comprehensive collection, which documents the story of human culture from its beginnings to the present.
RM2TC8JN2–Deliveroo food delivery rider / cycle courier in Mayfair on 29th November 2023 in Birmingham, United Kingdom. It acts as an intermediary between independent takeaway food outlets and customers, with thousands of cycle couriers delivering food by bicycle and other forms of transport. Gig workers are independent contractors, online platform workers, contract firm workers, on-call workers and temporary workers. Gig workers enter into formal agreements with on-demand companies to provide services to the company’s clients.
RM2TADCEA–Woman plays Wordle on her smartphone at the kitchen table of her home solves the word in two attempts on 26th November 2023 in Birmingham, United Kingdom. Wordle is a web-based word game played by millions of users / players worldwide often on their mobile devices. The game was created and developed by software engineer Josh Wardle, and owned by The New York Times Company since 2022.
RM2T9843D–People enjoying a drink inside the Kings Arms pub on Roupell Street on 15th November 2023 in London, United Kingdom.
RM2T85WDT–Following last weekends pro-Palestinian ceasefire now demonstration, hundreds of protesters gathered at Highbury Corner in Islington for a March for Palestine to call for peace in Gaza on 18th November 2023 in London, United Kingdom. Major demonstrations in the capital did not occur this weekend, and instead smaller protests took place adding up to many thousands of people all over the city and country to call an end to the Hamas-Israel conflict.
RM2T85WDY–Following last weekends pro-Palestinian ceasefire now demonstration, hundreds of protesters gathered at Highbury Corner in Islington for a March for Palestine to call for peace in Gaza on 18th November 2023 in London, United Kingdom. Major demonstrations in the capital did not occur this weekend, and instead smaller protests took place adding up to many thousands of people all over the city and country to call an end to the Hamas-Israel conflict.
RM2T8W742–Scene inside Westfield Stratford City Shopping Centre on 17th November 2023 in London, United Kingdom. Stratford is now East Londons primary retail, cultural and leisure centre. It has also become the second most significant business location in the east of the capital.
RM2T8W744–View towards The Shoal installation by Studio Egret West, designed to welcome people for the 2012 Olympics in front of the old Stratford Centre shopping centre in the regenerated Stratford City on 17th November 2023 in London, United Kingdom. Stratford is now East Londons primary retail, cultural and leisure centre. It has also become the second most significant business location in the east of the capital.
RM2T8W745–People walk across the public walkway aka the Stratford Town Centre Link towards the Stratford Westfield Shopping Centre on 17th November 2023 in London, United Kingdom. Stratford is now East Londons primary retail, cultural and leisure centre. It has also become the second most significant business location in the east of the capital.
RM2T8W6X0–New high rise apartment blocks in Stratford City on 17th November 2023 in East London, United Kingdom. Stratford is now the primary mixed-use development of housing, retail, cultural and leisure. It has also become the second most significant business location in the east of the capital.
RM2T983YT–Modern architecture looms over Hoptons Almshouses on Hopton Street, Southwark on 15th November 2023 in London, United Kingdom. Tall glass buildings loom behind these historically important houses at Bankside and near to Tate Modern. Founded by Robert Hopton, fishmonger in 1730. Properties built around a garden in 1752 and are still in use. Before the days of state provision for the old, infirm or poor it was common for wealthy individuals to bequeath money or property to the local parish or to set up independent institutions to assist those in need locally.Many ancient parishes have such insti
RM2T983YX–Night traffic passes a large scale promotional advertisement for the new Ridley Scott film Napoleon on the circular exterior of the IMAX cinema at Waterloo on 15th November 2023 in London, United Kingdom.
RM2T98433–Coffee and soft drinks cups from some of the major take away food and drinks companies piled up on top of an overflowing street rubbish bin on 15th November 2023 in London, United Kingdom. At certain times, especially weekends and public holidays, the volume of people in the area generates a big problem with trash. Rubbish piles high in certain places and proves unsightly for such an important area of London.
RM2T983YR–HMS Belfast on the River Thames on 15th November 2023 in London, United Kingdom. HMS Belfast is a museum ship, permanently moored in London on the River Thames. She was originally a Royal Navy light cruiser and served during the Second World War and Korean War.
RM2T9843A–People enjoying a drink inside the Kings Arms pub on Roupell Street on 15th November 2023 in London, United Kingdom.
RM2T983Y6–HMS Belfast on the River Thames looking towards Tower Bridge on 15th November 2023 in London, United Kingdom. HMS Belfast is a museum ship, permanently moored in London on the River Thames. She was originally a Royal Navy light cruiser and served during the Second World War and Korean War.
RM2T9842J–People enjoying a drink inside the Kings Arms pub on Roupell Street on 15th November 2023 in London, United Kingdom.
RM2T983Y5–Beryl Escooter sharing scooters in a designated parking area which sees escooters reinstated after being stopped some months ago on 7th November 2023 in Birmingham, United Kingdom. A scooter-sharing system is a shared transport service in which electric motorized scooters, also referred to as e-scooters, are made available to use for short-term rentals. E-scooters are typically dockless, meaning that they do not have a fixed home location and are dropped off and picked up from certain locations in the service area.
RM2T85WD5–Shoppers and visitors outside walk past a man sitting on the pavement asking for money to help pay for a hostel outside clothing brand Primark on Oxford Street on 13th November 2023 in London, United Kingdom. Oxford Street is a major retail centre in the West End of the capital and is Europes busiest shopping street with around half a million daily visitors to its approximately 300 shops, the majority of which are fashion and high street clothing stores.
RM2TADCB2–Fairground rides set up for the festive period in Centenary Square on 9th November 2023 in Birmingham, United Kingdom.
RM2T8W6WN–Clean Air Zone run by Birmingham City Council along the A38 Bristol Street in the city centre on 9th November 2023 in Birmingham, United Kingdom. The Clean Air Zone covers the city inside the inner ring road but not include the Middleway itself. A Clean Air Zone aka CAZ, is an area in selected UK cities where targeted action is taken to improve air quality. A CAZ can be non-charging or charging. Whether a vehicle is charged when entering or moving through a CAZ depends on the type of vehicle. Ultra-low-emission vehicles are not charged when entering or moving through a Clean Air Zone.
RM2T983YW–Beryl Escooter sharing scooters in a designated parking area which sees escooters reinstated after being stopped some months ago on 7th November 2023 in Birmingham, United Kingdom. A scooter-sharing system is a shared transport service in which electric motorized scooters, also referred to as e-scooters, are made available to use for short-term rentals. E-scooters are typically dockless, meaning that they do not have a fixed home location and are dropped off and picked up from certain locations in the service area.
RM2TADCAW–Flu jabs vaccination advert on 7th November 2023 in Birmingham, United Kingdom. It is standard procedure each year for the NHS to offer Influenza vaccines.
RM2T85WD0–Climate protesters from various environmental groups including Extinction Rebellion in collaboration with Fossil Free London’s Oily Money Out action gather to protest inside the offices of Lloyds of London insurance company Talbot in the City of London, asking them to stop insuring fossil fuel projects such as the West Cumbria coal mine and the East African Crude Oil Pipeline or EACOP on 18th October 2023 in London, United Kingdom.
RM2THY4X6–Bankside Lofts building on 17th October 2023 in London, United Kingdom. Bankside Lofts is an architecturally iconic residential apartment building on the South Bank containing loft apartments, which was built in the early 1990s.
RM2T85WDE–Various flavours of the energy drink Prime for sale in a shop on 16th October 2023 in London, United Kingdom. Prime is a range of sports drinks, drink mixes, and energy drinks created and marketed by Prime Hydration, LLC. The brand is promoted and partially owned by Logan Paul and KSI.
RM2THXRMY–As the National Gallery celebrates its 200th year a hoarding featuring details from many well known paintings by famous artists, including Portrait of a Man by Antonello da Messina as seen here, interact with passers by on 16th October 2023 in London, United Kingdom.
RM2T0CXYP–Protesters demonstrate against the Rosebank North Sea offshore oil project operated by Equinor which has been given the go-ahead and consent for drilling granted by the British government amidst huge concern over the continued use of fossil fuels on 27th September 2023 in London, United Kingdom. Environmental campaigners have petitioned for years to stop the oilfield going ahead seeing it as a potential climate catastrophe, so this latest announcement is a huge setback for them, while the government claims that Rosebank, which is the largest untapped oil and gas field in the UK will give energ
RM2T09A8N–Refuse piled up along Brick Lane during four weeks of strike action by waste service workers in Tower Hamlets on 25th September 2023 in East London, United Kingdom. Tower Hamlets Council waste service workers and street cleaners are currently on strike from 18th September to 1st October. More than 200 refuse workers have downed tools after rejecting the a flat pay increase of £1,925. The industrial action has now been extended by a further two weeks after an improved offer was not tabled by management in the ongoing national pay dispute.
RM2T09AB4–Refuse piled up in Whitechapel during four weeks of strike action by waste service workers in Tower Hamlets on 25th September 2023 in East London, United Kingdom. Tower Hamlets Council waste service workers and street cleaners are currently on strike from 18th September to 1st October. More than 200 refuse workers have downed tools after rejecting the a flat pay increase of £1,925. The industrial action has now been extended by a further two weeks after an improved offer was not tabled by management in the ongoing national pay dispute.
RM2T0CY15–Armed Metropolitan Police on duty inside Downing Street on 25th September 2023 in London, United Kingdom. It was reported today that some 300 officers had handed in their permits allowing them to carry weapons over the weekend following an officer being charged with the murder of Chris Kaba. The Army were briefly put on standby but have been stood down as the Met have reported that enough officers are back to duty.
RM2T09A98–Refuse piled up in Bethnal Green during four weeks of strike action by waste service workers in Tower Hamlets on 25th September 2023 in East London, United Kingdom. Tower Hamlets Council waste service workers and street cleaners are currently on strike from 18th September to 1st October. More than 200 refuse workers have downed tools after rejecting the a flat pay increase of £1,925. The industrial action has now been extended by a further two weeks after an improved offer was not tabled by management in the ongoing national pay dispute.
RM2T09ABP–Refuse piled up in Whitechapel during four weeks of strike action by waste service workers in Tower Hamlets on 25th September 2023 in East London, United Kingdom. Tower Hamlets Council waste service workers and street cleaners are currently on strike from 18th September to 1st October. More than 200 refuse workers have downed tools after rejecting the a flat pay increase of £1,925. The industrial action has now been extended by a further two weeks after an improved offer was not tabled by management in the ongoing national pay dispute.
RM2RX2AF0–View looking towards Birmingham city centre as financial problems continue for Birmingham City Council and the government announces that commissioners will be sent to help run the council on 21st September 2023 in Birmingham, United Kingdom. The Labour-run council has had long-standing financial issues due to equal pay compensation claims where women were paid less than men on the same pay grade and the implementation of a problematic IT system, which has resulted in a financial black hole of approximately between £650m and £760m and £100m respectively.
RM2RWAR5T–Municipal Offices architecture in the Regency style in the High Street area on 15th September 2023 in Cheltenham, United Kingdom. Cheltenham also known as Cheltenham Spa, is sometimes known as ‘the Garden Town of England’, is a spa town on the edge of the Cotswolds in the county of Gloucestershire. Cheltenham is well known for it’s Regency style architecture.
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