London Centric
Jim Waterson, Sophie Wilkinson, David Hall, Polly Smythe, Simon Usborne, Cormac Kehoe, Holly WycheProper local journalism about who really runs London - and what's actually going on in the city.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Twice weekly |
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| Issues | 190 | Founded | 2 years ago | Last Issue | 15 days ago |
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How London flats are marketed in China
Chinese buyers of London homes say they feel like “chives” • Bafflement at Londoners’ love of old homes built during the “Qing dynasty” • Fascination with the enigma of the British electrician
A common complaint among Londoners is that the...
Who wants to be mayor of London?
When will Sadiq Khan make his decision? • Who wants the job? • Why is a candidate promising cheap gym membership?
The best place to work out what’s going on in London politics this week is Liverpool, where the Labour Party has been holding...
The Zone 2 arms factory
Welcome to a weekend edition of London Centric, where we’ve got a mix of fresh stories and updates on some old favourites. It’s like picking up a Sunday newspaper without having to go to the shops. Just keep scrolling until something catche...
London’s most expensive house, Reform UK’s treasurer, and a massively reduced tax bill
When the billionaire property developer and Reform UK treasurer Nick Candy sold Chelsea’s Providence House earlier this year for at least £265m, the mansion became the single most expensive residence ever sold in London — and one of the pri...
London drug dealers are hijacking Google Maps
We’ve been busy this week working on a chunky investigation that has taken up a lot more time than expected. We can’t wait to bring it to you but in the meantime we’ve got a smorgasbord of short, strange and curious stories we’ve encountere...
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Authors
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Editor of London Centric. Previously: Media Editor at the Guardian and Political Editor at BuzzFeed.
Sophie Wilkinson is a journalist, copywriter, researcher, speaker, with a lot of opinions, analysis and commentary to share
Head of Growth at London Centric - [email protected]
Reporter at London Centric | stories and tips to [email protected]
Journalist for hire, born and raised in South East London. Also contributing to the Sunday Times Magazine, Guardian Saturday Magazine, FT Weekend, Telegraph Magazine et al
Investigative Correspondent at The Fence Investigative Reporter for London Centric & BBC Radio 4 - "The Naked Week." Centre for Investigative Journalism fellow 2023.
Gold-Standard NCTJ Trained Journalist | Associate Editor at The New Feminist | Writer for ZERO.NINE Arts Magazine
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