Campaigners call on election candidates to commit to ‘game-changing’ cycle network

Campaigners call on election candidates to commit to ‘game-changing’ cycle network

Campaigners are calling on local election candidates to commit to building a “game-changing” cycle network in a South London borough by 2030. Kingston Cycling…

Residents vow to fight for Teddington’s last allotments

Residents vow to fight for Teddington’s last allotments

Residents have upped their fight against plans to convert their neighbourhood’s last allotments into a graveyard. Locals have been calling on Richmond Council to…

Residents urge Council to rethink Lime bike ban – as petition hits over 1,500

Residents urge Council to rethink Lime bike ban – as petition hits over 1,500

Residents are urging a London council to reverse its decision to ban Lime e-bikes from being parked or hired in the borough. A petition…

Secondary school planned for South West London brewery site axed

Secondary school planned for South West London brewery site axed

A new secondary school will not be built as part of the £1.3billion regeneration of an old brewery in South West London. The Department…

Tolworth development will get 965 more homes despite concerns

Tolworth development will get 965 more homes despite concerns

A housing development in South London will get 965 more homes, including 16-storey apartment blocks. Kingston Council has approved plans which will see 1,176…

Wardens could patrol every town centre in South London borough to tackle ASB

Wardens could patrol every town centre in South London borough to tackle ASB

Neighbourhood wardens could begin patrolling every town centre in Wandsworth, after the success of a trial scheme. Wandsworth Council’s Labour administration has pledged to…

Plans to demolish old South London hospital wing for 150 new flats set for approval

Plans to demolish old South London hospital wing for 150 new flats set for approval

Plans to demolish a former wing of a South London hospital for 150 new homes have been recommended for approval. Regent Wing, off Coombe…

Lime bikes ban approved

Lime bikes ban approved

Lime e-bikes will be banned from being hired or parked in a South West London borough, under new rules. Richmond Council has approved plans…

Public inquiry into controversial 29-storey tower by Battersea Bridge begins

Public inquiry into controversial 29-storey tower by Battersea Bridge begins

A 29-storey tower proposed for the bottom of Battersea Bridge is nearly five times the height deemed suitable for the area, the local council…

South London private school could open three new padel courts for community

South London private school could open three new padel courts for community

A South London private school could open three new padel courts to the public. Ibstock Place School, in Roehampton, wants to build the courts…

Richmond aims to grow with 5,500 new homes

Richmond aims to grow with 5,500 new homes

Huge plans have been announced for Richmond to grow with at least 5,500 new homes, 20 per cent more jobs and 10 per cent…

Residents fear ‘nightmare’ over plans to demolish old gasworks for towers up to 16 storeys

Residents fear ‘nightmare’ over plans to demolish old gasworks for towers up to 16 storeys

Neighbours of a former South London gasholders say plans to redevelop the site with towers up to 16 storeys tall would cause a “nightmare”…