Giant 29-storey tower recommended for refusal
Plans to build a ‘disaster’ 29-storey tower at the bottom of Battersea Bridge have been recommended for refusal, in a major setback to the…
The boroughs where it could take a 100 years to clear family-sized social rented homes
The waiting list for a family-sized social rented home in some London boroughs would now take over a century to clear completely at the…
Road closures surrounding Putney Bridge
Roads around a South London bridge will shut for resurfacing from Monday, in the final phase of a major scheme to help with congestion.…
Council tax remains lowest in Wandsworth – with band D households paying £990
Wandsworth residents are once again set to pay the lowest council tax in the capital. Wandsworth Council plans to freeze its core share of…
Giant 34-storey tower with 147 flats could be built next to London Heliport
A huge 34-storey tower block could be built next to London’s only licensed heliport. The building next to London Heliport would be the tallest…
‘Hammersmith Bridge could stay closed to vehicles for another decade’
Hammersmith Bridge could stay closed to vehicles for another decade, a local Labour MP has warned. Putney MP Fleur Anderson said that due to…
Campaigners taking legal action against City Hall for approving massively expanded the Wimbledon Tennis plans
A row over plans to massively expand the site of the Wimbledon Tennis Championships has ramped up after local campaigners revealed they are taking…
Tooting’s biggest department store to shut for new flats as huge sale announced
A South London neighbourhood’s biggest department store will permanently close to make way for a housing development, it has been announced. Morleys Tooting announced…
The ‘Tooting Four’ – the anti-Ulez activists found guilty
A group of anti-Ulez activists who staged a protest outside London mayor Sadiq Khan’s home in Tooting have been found guilty of harassment. Known…
Staff raise concerns for children as council moves ahead with plans to close special school
Staff at a residential special school run by a London council have raised concerns students will not be able to find an alternative if…
Council ‘on track’ to deliver 1,000 new affordable homes as it approves latest schemes
A total of 54 new council homes will be built across three South London estates. Wandsworth Council will build the properties under its Homes…
South London town centre plunged into ‘chaos’ by Thames Water delays
Thames Water has come under fire for delays in repairing a burst water main, which plunged a South London town centre into ‘chaos’. The…