Council hit by cyber attack is investigating a data breach

Council hit by cyber attack is investigating a data breach

Ben LynchNov 30, 2025

A council hit by a cyber attack is investigating a data breach after discovering some information has been copied and taken away. Kensington and…

Cycleway funding approval gets mixed response

Cycleway funding approval gets mixed response

Ben LynchSep 22, 2025

Work on a new cycleway running through a Central London ward is expected to start next month with a completion date given of February…

Former school site to be turned into homes

Former school site to be turned into homes

Ben LynchAug 31, 2025

An “underused school site” in West Kensington is set to be redeveloped to deliver new homes. Formerly occupied by Fulham Boys School and currently…

Foodbank told to vacate premises fundraising for move

Foodbank told to vacate premises fundraising for move

Ben LynchJun 30, 2025

A West London foodbank needs over £19,000 to fix up a new warehouse for the vast amounts of items it hands out to those…

Green light for £400k of environmental projects

Green light for £400k of environmental projects

Ben LynchJun 4, 2025

A West London council has spent almost £400,000 on environmental projects from bike hangars to wildflower meadows thanks to funds raised via its public…

Primaries could merge due to falling numbers and rising costs

Primaries could merge due to falling numbers and rising costs

Ben LynchApr 19, 2025

Two Westminster primary schools may be amalgamated as they battle falling pupil rolls and growing financial deficits. Governors at Our Lady of Dolours and…

Just 73.6 per cent of children were offered their first primary preference

Just 73.6 per cent of children were offered their first primary preference

Ben LynchApr 18, 2025

One in four pupils due to start primary in Hammersmith and Fulham in September were not offered a place at their preferred school, the…

London’s first Roman basilica found under office basement

London’s first Roman basilica found under office basement

Ben LynchFeb 18, 2025

Plans for an approved 32-storey office block by Leadenhall Market are to be revised after London’s first Roman basilica was discovered beneath the site.…

New London skyscraper joint-tallest building with The Shard approved

New London skyscraper joint-tallest building with The Shard approved

Ben LynchDec 18, 2024

A new London skyscraper which will be the joint-tallest building in Western Europe has been approved. Plans to knock down the Aviva Building at…

414 bus to be cut and merged with route 14

414 bus to be cut and merged with route 14

Ben LynchDec 11, 2024

Transport for London (TfL) has announced it is cutting the 414 bus route between Marble Arch and Putney Bridge and instead delivering an ‘enhanced’…

Criticism of Guildhall let to promote Saudi-backed boxing fights

Criticism of Guildhall let to promote Saudi-backed boxing fights

Ben LynchOct 28, 2024

The City of London Corporation has come under fire after its Guildhall home was used to promote two boxing fights organised as part of…

Custom House potentially to become hotel

Custom House potentially to become hotel

Ben LynchOct 16, 2024

A historic Grade-I listed building on the north bank of the River Thames is to potentially become a new luxury hotel. Custom House, which…