Former Labour councillor joins Lib Dems

Former Labour councillor joins Lib Dems

A Greenwich councillor who left the Labour Party late last year has joined the Liberal Democrats, with the local Labour Group asking that he stand…

Drivers warned to avoid bridge next week as it closes for essential maintenance works

Drivers warned to avoid bridge next week as it closes for essential maintenance works

Kensington and Chelsea Council are warning drivers to avoid Albert Bridge next week when it closes for essential maintenance work. The council said the…

New council leader calls for a better deal for local government

New council leader calls for a better deal for local government

Councillor Barry Lewis has been sworn in as the new leader of Sutton Council, replacing the long-serving Ruth Dombey. Dombey, who served for 12…

Khan: amount of robbery in London is “too high”

Khan: amount of robbery in London is “too high”

Sadiq Khan has admitted that the amount of robberies in London is “too high”, as he launched a new Robbery Reduction Partnership to tackle…

Get Tuned In For Summer

Get Tuned In For Summer

Michael HollandMay 21, 2024

This is the 13th year that Eleanor Thorn, founder of Tuned In London, has been putting on gigs in Rotherhithe, featuring artists from all…

Surbiton station £6.7m upgrade finally complete

Surbiton station £6.7m upgrade finally complete

A busy South London train station has an extended footbridge, new set of stairs and eight extra ticket gates in a long-awaited £6.7 million…

Animal Farm

Animal Farm

Michael HollandMay 21, 2024

“How easily totalitarian propaganda can control the opinion of enlightened people in democratic countries” George Orwell Creation Theatre presents George Orwell’s classic political fable…

Council commits to removing ‘dangerous’ safety wands along controversial cycle lane as emergency services express concern

Council commits to removing ‘dangerous’ safety wands along controversial cycle lane as emergency services express concern

A controversial cycle lane revealed to endanger cyclists and motorists alike is to be ‘fixed’ and made permanent. This comes following an “experimentation” period,…

Marie Curie The Musical

Marie Curie The Musical

Michael HollandMay 20, 2024

Physicist. Pioneer. Parent. As she arrives from her native home in Poland to study at Sorbonne University in Paris, young Marie Sklodowska is certain…

Empty Kingston care home could be turned into 45 council homes for vulnerable residents

Empty Kingston care home could be turned into 45 council homes for vulnerable residents

An old care home in South London could be demolished for 45 new council homes. Kingston Council has put forward fresh plans to transform…

The Artist of Nunhead Creates an Angel of Edmonton

The Artist of Nunhead Creates an Angel of Edmonton

Michael HollandMay 18, 2024

Official launch on Sunday 26th May All Southwark people know Rafael Klein’s street art but might not even realise. His fantastic sculptures can be…

Nearly 300 new homes in 15-storey buildings could be built at Battersea Power Station 

Nearly 300 new homes in 15-storey buildings could be built at Battersea Power Station 

Nearly 300 new homes in 15-storey buildings, shops and a community hub could be built at Battersea Power Station in the next phase of…