Former town hall housing approved

Former town hall housing approved

A former town hall in Greenwich will be converted into a set of flats, with the iconic clock tower offering ‘unparalleled views across London’…

Review: Romeo and Juliet – Globe Theatre

Review: Romeo and Juliet – Globe Theatre

Michael HollandMar 8, 2024

Gang Fights at The Globe Watching swarms of school children congregate around the edge of the stage at Shakespeare’s Globe as we waited for…

London Fire Brigade brought out of special measures by fire inspectorate

London Fire Brigade brought out of special measures by fire inspectorate

Review had included accounts ranging from women being groped, to firefighters having their helmets filled with urine The London Fire Brigade (LFB) has been…

Sutton residents to pay £1.55 more per week as council tax increase is approved in budget

Sutton residents to pay £1.55 more per week as council tax increase is approved in budget

Sutton Council voted to pass a balanced budget on Monday (March 4), which included the much-anticipated hike in council tax. This follows similar increases…

Nursery rated ‘Outstanding’ in all areas by Ofsted in recent report

Nursery rated ‘Outstanding’ in all areas by Ofsted in recent report

A Bexley nursery has been given the best possible rating by Ofsted as babies at the provision try to ‘put on their bibs’ at…

Maybe Dick

Maybe Dick

Michael HollandMar 5, 2024

All plot will be lampooned. All jokes will be harpooned.  Nantucket, 1841. Ishmael signs on to the Pequod, and witnesses the perils of nature,…

Bexley Council’s special education needs department has been given the lowest possible rating by Ofsted in a recent report

Bexley Council’s special education needs department has been given the lowest possible rating by Ofsted in a recent report

Bexley Council’s special education needs department has been given the lowest possible rating by Ofsted, with many children having educational, health and care plans…

Marylebone leisure centre closed as council prepares for £42m revamp

Marylebone leisure centre closed as council prepares for £42m revamp

Ben LynchMar 5, 2024

A Central London leisure centre has been closed in preparation for a major multi-million-pound revamp due to begin later this year. Westminster City Council…

The O2 Academy Brixton will reopen in April with stronger doors, new security and a revamped ticketing system

The O2 Academy Brixton will reopen in April with stronger doors, new security and a revamped ticketing system

The O2 Academy Brixton will reopen in April with stronger doors, new security and a revamped ticketing system. The changes are just a few…

Croydon parents call for Met to fix stop and search following recent crime spike

Croydon parents call for Met to fix stop and search following recent crime spike

Croydon residents have expressed concerns that the Metropolitan Police are not working fast enough to ‘fix’ stop and search practices in the borough. This…

Review:  Cable Street – Southwark Playhouse

Review:  Cable Street – Southwark Playhouse

Michael HollandMar 3, 2024

Hope can overcome hate Mark Twain once said that “History never repeats itself, but it does often rhyme.” It is hard to ignore the…

Council to spend £3.6m upgrading leisure centres with roof repairs, new lifts and better air conditioning

Council to spend £3.6m upgrading leisure centres with roof repairs, new lifts and better air conditioning

A South London council is set to spend £3.6million on immediate upgrades to its leisure centres to bring them up to an ‘acceptable standard’.…