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.…
Khan: amount of robbery in London is “too high”
Sadiq Khan has admitted that the amount of robberies in London is “too high”, as he launched a new Robbery Reduction Partnership to tackle…
4-day festival for the UEFA Champions League final will be ‘the start of an incredible sporting summer for London’
A four-day festival for the Uefa Champions League final will be “the start of an incredible sporting summer for London”, Sadiq Khan has said. The Mayor on Tuesday unveiled details for…
Khan announces £14.5m investment in schemes aimed at reducing violence in crime hotspots
Sadiq Khan has announced a £14.5m investment in schemes aimed at reducing violence in crime hotspots, in his first major act since winning a…
Where to eat and drink in south London
New openings and new menus in your neighbourhood These Days in Bermondsey Your favourite aperitivo bar has launched a food menu, building on its…
Things to do and see in south London in May
Explore the best part of the city – from artwork and comedy nights to community dance and theatre Feeling Blue in Greenwich In this…
Tips for planning a wedding in south London
Founders of South London Wedding Club explain the ‘huge, underground wedding industry’ in south London South London Wedding Club grew from “an urge to get…
Knife and gun crime up by 20 per cent
Knife and gun crime in London both rose last year by about 20 per cent, official statistics revealed on Thursday. According to the Office…
Local Legends: The Hidden Pubs of London
London’s finest hidden pubs It’s easy to stumble into London’s iconic pubs, the ones where Shakespeare trod the boards, or Dickens scribbled his next…
Sadiq Khan and his Tory rival Susan Hall clash over a record low number of new homes started in London
Between October and December last year, work began on just 580 new homes
Greens’ say their Loo Czar is proving ‘an absolute vote-winner’ in the race for City Hall
And where to the other parties stand on the toilet issue?
Where the mayoral candidates stand on creating a City Hall-owned housing developer
Sadiq Khan had promised to ‘pilot’ such a developer in his 2021 manifesto


















