Helena Bonham Carter announced as narrator for Woolwich’s ‘Viola’s Room’

Helena Bonham Carter announced as narrator for Woolwich’s ‘Viola’s Room’

Eliza FrostJun 3, 2024

The immersive experience by Punchdrunk sees the Harry Potter star journey you through a ‘gothic fairytale’  Punchdrunk has announced Helena Bonham Carter as the narrator for…

Stockwell residents claim they were ‘soaked’ by leak smelling of sewage 

Stockwell residents claim they were ‘soaked’ by leak smelling of sewage 

South London residents claim they were ‘soaked’ by water smelling of sewage by leaks in their tower block. People living in Lambeth Council managed…

Voters in parliamentary seat won by 150 ballots say Labour and Conservatives have ‘lost their way’

Voters in parliamentary seat won by 150 ballots say Labour and Conservatives have ‘lost their way’

Voters in a London parliamentary seat narrowly won by 150 ballots in 2019 have said Labour and the Conservatives have “lost their way” and…

Two pedestrian bridges over the Thames will temporarily close

Two pedestrian bridges over the Thames will temporarily close

Two pedestrian bridges over the River Thames in South West London will temporarily close as part of major £6.6million repairs. Richmond Council is carrying…

Two councillors resign to pursue general election ambitions

Two councillors resign to pursue general election ambitions

Labour Councillors Natasha Irons, of the Figges Marsh ward and Cllr Helena Dollimore of the St Helier ward announced their resignation via Merton Council’s…

Review: Vinegar Yard 

Review: Vinegar Yard 

Michael HollandJun 1, 2024

A Burger Bun with Structural Integrity  Despite being more than prepared to cater for a plethora of weather eventualities, everyone knows that al fresco…

Sewage discharged into London’s waterways for more than 12,000 hours in the last year

Sewage discharged into London’s waterways for more than 12,000 hours in the last year

Sewage has been discharged into London’s waterways for more than 12,000 hours in the last year, according to a new analysis by City Hall.…

Another borough hikes fly-tipping charges

Another borough hikes fly-tipping charges

Ben LynchMay 30, 2024

Charges for fly-tipping and littering may be significantly hiked to discourage offending in a West London borough. From July this year, residents living in…

Review: Boys From The Blackstuff – National Theatre

Review: Boys From The Blackstuff – National Theatre

Michael HollandMay 30, 2024

Gissa Ticket For Boys From The Blackstuff With any play about the working-class there will be an Us and Them narrative and in James…

Council hikes fly-tipping fines by 150% in clampdown

Council hikes fly-tipping fines by 150% in clampdown

Fines for fly-tipping in Bexley are planned to rise by 150 per cent this summer as the council clamps down on new deterrents against…

Writers Share Humanity at the Southbank Centre

Writers Share Humanity at the Southbank Centre

Michael HollandMay 29, 2024

The Southbank Centre announced an unmissable Summer 2024 season of Literature and Spoken Word. The programme brings a diverse array of UK-exclusive launches, non-fiction…

‘Derelict’ hospital to be transformed with 107 new homes, NHS mental health clinic and special educational needs school

‘Derelict’ hospital to be transformed with 107 new homes, NHS mental health clinic and special educational needs school

A ‘derelict’ hospital in South West London will be turned into 107 new homes, an NHS mental health clinic and a special educational needs…