Greater London news on Tuesday, October 27, 2026

In Greater London on Tuesday, October 27, 2026: London's flood risk shifts to streets as drains struggle. Also: London's flood risk has shifted from rivers to street-level flooding as drainage systems face new pressures; IHG signs Hotel Indigo for Kingston, marking the chain's seventh London location, opening in 2027. Weather: Rainy morning with highs of 16°C and winds up to 28 km/h; clearing later.

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London's flood risk has shifted from rivers to street-level flooding as drainage systems face new pressures.London Post · Oct 27, 3:18 AM

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IHG signs Hotel Indigo for Kingston, marking the chain's seventh London location, opening in 2027.HOTELSMag.com · Oct 26, 6:48 PM

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