Parents and former staff challenge primary school
Two parents and a former teaching assistant at a South London primary school have claimed its special educational needs department suffers from “systemic” issues…
South London library workers protest over pay
South London library workers are protesting against their employer, claiming the contractor has “refused” to negotiate over pay. Unite workers’ union members working in…
Locals divided over 27-storey high rise with some calling it ‘eyesore’
South London locals have criticised plans to add a 27-storey tower block to their area, calling it an “eyesore”. Greenwich Creekside sits on the…
Conservatives maintain Bromley hold after Hayes and Coney Hall by-election
A South London by-election has resulted in the Conservative Group maintaining their hold in the area. Conservative candidate Josh Coldspring-White was voted to represent…
Council meeting paused by Gaza ceasefire protestors
A South London council meeting was evacuated after protesters began chanting in the council chamber, asking the authority to call for a ceasefire in…
14-storey tower block plans refused
Plans for a new pair of tower blocks up to 14-storeys tall in South London have been refused by the local council. Bromley Council…
‘Outstanding’ special school where pupils read to elderly residents
A South London primary school for children with special educational needs has been given the highest possible rating by Ofsted, with pupils reportedly reading…
Plans for £23million bus service in Thamesmead
Thamesmead could see £23million being invested into local buses under plans outlined in this year’s Autumn Statement. The Government revealed plans on November 22…
Site sold to developer to create 1,500 homes in scheme with 12 towers blocks next to River Thames
Plans for a set of tower blocks up to 36 storeys tall in South London have moved forward as the site has been sold…
Petition asking to restore “properly functioning” museum and archive service in Greenwich
A petition to restore a Grenwich Council’s museum of the borough’s history has received over 1,000 signatures. The council has been asked to restore…
Bromley Council reveals £27million leisure centre renovations
Bromley Council has revealed plans to renovate two of the borough’s leisure centres in a £27 million scheme. It has moved forward with proposals…
Plans to replace Orpington’s ‘eyesore’ football clubhouse in doubt
A South London council has opposed plans to replace an “eyesore” football clubhouse, despite the project receiving over 300 letters of support from residents.…
