Croydon Council’s ‘failing’ library service could see four locations close across the borough following post COVID visitor slump
Four of Croydon’s libraries could close according to new proposals put forward by the council. The council states the closure is based on the…
Merton Councillor claims she was suspended from Labour party over her ‘ceasefire now’ comments
A Merton councillor has been suspended from the local Labour group and will now stand as an independent councillor until the local council elections…
Croydon motorists incensed after software problem meant they were hit by wave of PCN letters ordering them to pay the council £195
Dozens of Croydon motorists have been hit with PCN letters, ordering them to pay £195 immediately. Many claim they did not receive the letters…
Council cuts fly-tipping more than any other London authority
Hammersmith and Fulham Council has successfully slashed fly-tipping by a higher percentage than anywhere else in the capital, with the local authority pointing to…
Former Junior Doctor Adam Kay live at the Churchill Theatre in Bromley
He’s the ex-junior doctor who lifted a lid on the crisis inside the NHS when he left the profession and turned his reveal-all diaries…
Watch a science fiction film then listen to a talk on it at the Royal Observatory
“We get so many questions about Black Holes – especially after the film Interstellar came out,” Brendan Owens, an astronomer at the Royal Observatory,…
Lend a hand at the Old Royal Naval College in Greenwich
Behind the Old Royal Naval College’s tours, talks and other events is a hard-working team of volunteers. If you fancy joining them, this taster…
Greenwich Theatre stages ‘As You SHE Likes It’ with a panel discussion around #MeToo
With its name riffing on one of Shakespeare’s most famous comedies, this touring show by rising playwright Chloe Wade explores sexism and exploitation in…
Comedy by Mark Watson this Saturday in Blackheath
Comedian Mark Watson is doing the rounds, and he’s bringing his latest stand-up show, Search, to Blackheath Halls. In it, the Taskmaster star explores…
An evening of Burlesque this Sunday in Bromley
With cabaret, comedy, music, circus and raunch all promised, An Evening of Burlesque at the Churchill Theatre sounds like a saucy good time. Head…
The roll-out of 20mph speed limits on main roads has had a “devastating” impact on London’s taxi trade, City Hall has been told
The roll-out of 20mph speed limits on main roads has had a “devastating” impact on London’s taxi trade, City Hall has been told.Steve McNamara,…
Wandsworth Council weekly rent set to increase by average of £9.64
The average weekly rent for council tenants in a South London borough is set to rise by £9.64 in April. Wandsworth Council’s housing committee green-lit…
