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
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
A ‘derelict’ hospital in South West London will be turned into 107 new homes, an NHS mental health clinic and a special educational needs…
We All Belong at the Southbank Centre
This summer, the Southbank Centre presents You Belong Here, a vibrant and diverse programme of art, music and performance with a clear message at…
Mrs Warren is a Shaw Thing
Mrs. Warren’s Profession follows the story of Vivie Warren, who discovers that her mother, Mrs. Warren, has made her living in the world’s oldest…
B&Q announce closure date for store ahead of new housing development
Sutton’s main B&Q branch has announced it will close early next month, making way for a large-scale residential development to be built on-site. The…
Residents worried how funfair may affect swan nest
Bexley residents are worried about how a funfair in a local park will affect a swans nest located less than 20 metres from the…
Council’s children’s services bumped up to ‘outstanding’ in Ofsted report
A West London council’s children’s services have been bumped up to ‘outstanding’ in a new Ofsted report. Inspectors praised Hammersmith and Fulham Council for…
Power Station Underground station set to have new step-free entrance next spring
Battersea Power Station Underground station is set to have a new step-free entrance with more escalators in spring next year. The station opened alongside…
Five new tower blocks planned for Kidbrooke Village including 526 flats
A set of five new tower blocks up to 15-storeys tall are planned for Greenwich including 526 flats. The new homes would be based…
Review: Richard III – Globe
“When you’re a star they let you do it” Elle While’s production of Richard III at Shakespeare’s Globe is a frantic, creepy, modern-day satire…
Vulnerable family evicted on day daughter started exams plead for permanent housing
A single mum of four has been evicted from her Merton house, despite her calls for a reprieve from the council on the grounds…
