Residents vow to fight for Teddington’s last allotments

Residents vow to fight for Teddington’s last allotments

Residents have upped their fight against plans to convert their neighbourhood’s last allotments into a graveyard. Locals have been calling on Richmond Council to…

Local Elections 2026: Who’s standing in Southwark?

Local Elections 2026: Who’s standing in Southwark?

Stuart CookeApr 17, 2026

Local elections will be taking place across Southwark, London, and much of the UK next month and Southwark Council has now officially published its…

Outrage as social housing put on sale

Outrage as social housing put on sale

Ruby GregoryApr 17, 2026

Concerns have been raised over a housing association’s decision to sell off two empty social homes in Camberwell. The two one-bedroom flats, which are…

1,500 homes approved on Greenwich Peninsula

1,500 homes approved on Greenwich Peninsula

Cameron BlackshawApr 16, 2026

Revamped plans to build 1,500 homes across several tower blocks on the Greenwich Peninsula have been approved. The Morden Wharf project—expected to be completed…

‘I’m a local election expert – this is the knife-edge London result everyone will be watching’

‘I’m a local election expert – this is the knife-edge London result everyone will be watching’

Katherine GrayApr 15, 2026

An election expert has said that all eyes will be on Westminster City Council – where results balance on “a knife-edge” – at the…

Long dormant ‘eyesore’ site gets boost after 20 years

Long dormant ‘eyesore’ site gets boost after 20 years

An ‘eyesore’ site in North Cheam could finally be redeveloped as new developers have taken on plans to deliver 74 homes there. The local…

Residents urge Council to rethink Lime bike ban – as petition hits over 1,500

Residents urge Council to rethink Lime bike ban – as petition hits over 1,500

Residents are urging a London council to reverse its decision to ban Lime e-bikes from being parked or hired in the borough. A petition…

Albert Bridge reopens to pedestrians and cyclists after closure due to ‘unexpected movements’

Albert Bridge reopens to pedestrians and cyclists after closure due to ‘unexpected movements’

Katherine GrayApr 12, 2026

Albert Bridge has reopened after it was closed to pedestrians and cyclists on Wednesday afternoon (April 8). The Thames Crossing was shut-off to all…

Families fled homes as fire ripped through flat at Easter

Families fled homes as fire ripped through flat at Easter

Residents of a council block in Sutton have recalled the terrifying moment a fire ripped through a ground floor flat over the Easter weekend,…

Farage thinks some outer London boroughs want to split from the city

Farage thinks some outer London boroughs want to split from the city

Cameron BlackshawApr 10, 2026

Nigel Farage has predicted some outer London boroughs will want to hold referenda in future to decide whether they want to remain part of…

Secondary school planned for South West London brewery site axed

Secondary school planned for South West London brewery site axed

A new secondary school will not be built as part of the £1.3billion regeneration of an old brewery in South West London. The Department…

‘Second home’ youth service determined to continue helping young people despite challenges

‘Second home’ youth service determined to continue helping young people despite challenges

Ruby GregoryApr 8, 2026

A South London youth service that was on the brink of shutting down is determined it will survive so it can continue providing vital…