Residents protest plans to build council flats on green space on their estate
A South London council has been urged not to “wreck” an estate by building flats on green space at its centre. Furious residents of…
Plans to transform Twickenham park are making progess
Progress has been made on plans to transform a South West London park by knocking down a dilapidated building and replacing it with new…
Huge new waterpark could open at Chessington World of Adventures to rival Disney
A huge new waterpark with themed water slides, an infinity pool and safari ‘beach’ could open at Chessington World of Adventures under new plans. The…
More than a thousand Richmond residents sign petition demanding solution to ‘gridlock’
More than a thousand Richmond residents have signed a petition demanding solutions to gridlocked traffic on their roads. The petition argues public transport, including…
‘A part of Kingston has been ruined after council knocked down leisure centre’ say local residents
Parents say part of Kingston town centre has been “ruined” and opportunities to swim stolen from kids after the council knocked down their leisure…
Fish and chips licensing battle for Wimbledon
A South London fish and chip shop can sell booze until 2am during the Wimbledon Championships despite concerns customers drinking beers outside will disturb…
Locals fear plans to stop the Thames from flooding could see popular swimming spot drenched with sewage
Fears have been raised over plans to build an artificial channel to tackle flooding from the River Thames in London and Surrey as the…
Mum hits out at proposal which could see children’s cancer care moved
A mum has slammed a proposal which could see children’s cancer care moved from two South West London hospitals, claiming parents’ concerns have not…
Approved: New school for kids with special educational needs to be built in Richmond
A new school will be built in South West London to replace ‘derelict’ buildings on a site which has been a magnet for anti-social…
Tooting is very popular with its markets and ‘friendly’ atmosphere, but could council plans make it harder for locals?
A buzzing neighbourhood around two of South London’s oldest indoor markets feels like a ‘soap’ as it has so much going on and locals…
Locals beg for pub to reopen as it is a ‘lifeline’
Desperate South West Londoners have begged for the reopening of their local pub, after its licence expired, describing it as a ‘lifeline’ for the…
South London’s largest lido will not reopen for the summer
A South London lido that shut for an almost £4million revamp last year will not reopen in time for summer, as originally planned, after…
