Sadiq Khan has hailed his Night Time Enterprise Zones programme as having “dramatically” boosted high street spending in three London neighbourhoods

Sadiq Khan has hailed his Night Time Enterprise Zones programme as having “dramatically” boosted high street spending in three London neighbourhoods

Sadiq Khan has hailed his Night Time Enterprise Zones programme as having “dramatically” boosted high street spending in three London neighbourhoods. The £500,000 scheme…

Plans have been revealed for two new blocks of flats stretching up to 21 storeys high beside Abbey Wood Elizabeth line station

Plans have been revealed for two new blocks of flats stretching up to 21 storeys high beside Abbey Wood Elizabeth line station

Plans have been revealed for two new blocks of flats stretching up to 21 storeys high beside Abbey Wood Elizabeth line station. The project,…

London council proposes powering 3,300 homes with thermal batteries full of energy from burning waste plant

London council proposes powering 3,300 homes with thermal batteries full of energy from burning waste plant

A London council has proposed powering more than 3,300 homes using thermal batteries with energy from a waste plant 17 miles away. Westminster City…

West London council agrees to evict ‘megaboats’ from a Chelsea harbour

West London council agrees to evict ‘megaboats’ from a Chelsea harbour

A West London council has agreed to issue an eviction notice for three ‘megaboats’ in Chelsea Reach harbour. Kensington and Chelsea councillors voted unanimously…

Hundreds file objections to ‘shameful’ plans to demolish Museum of London

Hundreds file objections to ‘shameful’ plans to demolish Museum of London

Ben LynchFeb 28, 2024

A major City of London application to redevelop a site by the Grade-II listed Barbican estate has been described as ‘shameful’ and ‘ill-considered’ as…

Family ‘so overcrowded that that two teenage girls have had to share bedroom with younger brother for six years’

Family ‘so overcrowded that that two teenage girls have had to share bedroom with younger brother for six years’

A Bromley family is so overcrowded that two teenage girls have had to share a bedroom with their younger brother for six years, while…

London boroughs’ monthly spending on temporary accommodation for homeless households grew by almost 40 per cent last year, new data reveals.

London boroughs’ monthly spending on temporary accommodation for homeless households grew by almost 40 per cent last year, new data reveals.

London boroughs’ spending in one month on temporary accommodation for homeless households grew by almost 40 per cent last year, new data reveals. The…

Profile on nimtim architects: ‘Architecture should be for all’

Profile on nimtim architects: ‘Architecture should be for all’

Eliza FrostFeb 28, 2024

Nimi Attanayake and Tim O’Callaghan are directors and co-founders of South London’s nimtim architects The practice was formed in 2014 following Nim’s ovarian cancer…

Events to go to in South London

Events to go to in South London

Eliza FrostFeb 28, 2024

Pick of the week – from Disney to rollerdiscos Calling all yogis  On the last Friday of every month, you can downward dog in…

Labour councillor resigns after Gaza ceasefire vote

Labour councillor resigns after Gaza ceasefire vote

A London Labour councillor claims she was left with ‘no choice’ but to resign after defying the local leadership and voting in favour of…

Instructions for a Teenage Armageddon

Instructions for a Teenage Armageddon

Michael HollandFeb 27, 2024

She was a 17 year-old girl, the only God she believed in was Taylor Swift. After her sister’s untimely death by a Yorkshire Pudding,…

The London Fire Brigade’s chief has said his organisation “should have done better” for a young firefighter who took his own life

The London Fire Brigade’s chief has said his organisation “should have done better” for a young firefighter who took his own life

The London Fire Brigade (LFB) “should have done better” for a young firefighter who took his own life, the organisation’s commissioner has said. His…