The London Buzz – 23rd October 2024

Today’s London news round-up:
There is no memorial in Newham to Frank Arthur Bailey, England’s first post-war black firefighting pioneer. It’s worth asking why not. Newham Voices
An experiment measuring noise decibels on the London Underground has revealed that tube trains can be louder than a music concert at its top speed. Independent
The Cabbies’ Shelters Of Old London Spitalfields Life
A cherished east London LGBTQ+ bookshop at risk of closure has turned to Crowdfund