Bushy Park cricket club unveils plans for new facilities after suspected arson attack
A historic cricket club in Bushy Park has unveiled plans to replace vital facilities that were destroyed in a suspected arson attack. Hampton Wick…
South London parents fear plans to cut staff at state nurseries will put vulnerable kids in danger
South London parents have raised concerns vulnerable children won’t be safe if planned cuts at state nurseries go ahead. They warned children living in…
Kingston Council to set aside £23m to buy property for homeless families
Kingston Council is set to put aside £23million to buy properties for homeless people to slash the number of families being placed in hotels.…
Council fines Thames Water £500k in just over two years for delayed roadworks
Thames Water has been fined more than £500,000 in just over two years by Wandsworth Council for completing roadworks late. More than 320 roadworks…
South London hospital to open new sensory garden to help dementia patients
A South London hospital will open a new sensory garden filled with flowers and plants to help patients with dementia. The dementia team at…
South London shopping centre to get makeover
Fresh photos show what a South London shopping centre will look like once it has been upgraded with new entrances, lighting and seats. Southside…
‘Rotting’ housing estate and closure of Hammersmith Bridge gets candidates angry at Putney husting
Hammersmith Bridge and the state of a ‘rotting’ South London estate have been branded ’embarrassing’ by candidates battling to become the next MP for…
Residents appeal to build café and toilets in park to make it the ‘heart of the community’
Twickenham residents are urging the community to help them clear the last hurdle in their 10-year fight to build a new pavilion in their…
E-bike parking on Wandsworth town centre pavements to be banned in council crackdown
Riders will be banned from abandoning e-bikes on busy town centre pavements in a South London borough under a new scheme. Wandsworth Council will…
HMP Wandsworth ‘needs to move out 400 prisoners’ to begin fixing ‘broken piece of the community’
Campaigners fighting for better conditions at HMP Wandsworth have said the troubled prison needs to move out around 400 prisoners to begin improving. Members…
‘Abandoned’ park where kids’ playground gets covered by ‘green slime’
A South London park has been described as ‘abandoned’ due to its condition, with a children’s playground that gets covered by ‘green slime’ when…
Ex-police officer warns drivers could have been unfairly fined in ‘chaotic’ South London roadworks
An ex-police officer has raised concerns about ‘chaotic’ South London roadworks that saw him wrongly fined £130 for driving in a bus lane. Tim…