A view of the scene outside the Comfort Inn hotel on Belgrave Road in Pimlico, central London, where the Home Office have reportedly asked a group of refugees to be accommodated four to a room. Around 40 refugees were placed in the borough on Wednesday night "without appropriate accommodation or support available" and no prior communication with Westminster Council, the local authority. Picture date: Friday June 2, 2023.


The group reportedly were asked to sleep 'four people per room' in a hotel and refused. 

Refugees 'left to sleep on streets' outside Westminster hotel for second night 

A photo of the bright blue pool in Pimlico was posted online as the capital prepared for an amber weather alert and more soaring temperatures.

Londoner fills pool in park with public tap used to water plants

080621 PIMLICO ACADEMY PROTEST (c) ITV NEWS

Teachers protested outside the school gates and said the current workload forced the walkout. 

Union criticizes Pimlico Academy as school defends teaching hours

It comes after National Education Union members in the school “overwhelmingly passed a motion of no confidence” in the headteacher.

Pimlico Academy head to step down from role after ‘discrimination’ row

Scores of pupils at Pimlico Academy in Westminster, central London, chanted “we want change” and walked out of school early on Wednesday in protest against the school hierarchy.


The move came after scores of pupils chanted “we want change” and walked out of class early on Wednesday in protest against the school’s leadership.

Pimlico Academy head agrees to take down Union flag following student protests

Scores of pupils at Pimlico Academy chanted “we want change” and walked out of school early on Wednesday in protest against the school hierarchy.

Teachers at discrimination row school pass vote of no confidence in principal

CCTV footage has been issued showing the moment a woman was pushed towards a moving bus in Pimlico.

Woman pushed in front of moving London bus after argument in supermarket

The teenager was assaulted with weapons including swords, a meat cleaver, knives and a Taser stun gun. 

Killer's girlfriend faces jail over teen street stabbing

Hani Abou El Kheir was stabbed more than 20 times while walking through an estate in Pimlico.

Mob guilty of murder after teen street stabbing

Last day of the inquest into the death of Gareth Williams

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