Residents protest over Local Plan for borough’s future

Residents protest over Local Plan for borough’s future

A South London council has been accused of betraying residents’ trust over the way it is proceeding with plans for the borough’s future. Kingston…

Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Woolwich rated ‘Good’ by CQC

Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Woolwich rated ‘Good’ by CQC

Cameron BlackshawJun 15, 2026

Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Woolwich has been rated as ‘Good’ by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) in a significant outcome for the trust that…

Biggest South African festival in UK history planned for August

Biggest South African festival in UK history planned for August

Plans to bring what has been called the biggest South African festival in British history to a Sutton park could see nearly 5,000 people…

Transport for London urged to halt Oxford Street plans due to fury over “sham” consultation

Transport for London urged to halt Oxford Street plans due to fury over “sham” consultation

Ben LynchJun 13, 2026

Westminster City Council is urging Transport for London (TfL) to halt orders introducing “permanent changes” to Oxford Street due to fury over a “sham”…

Vacant high street bank could become 24-hour slots centre

Vacant high street bank could become 24-hour slots centre

Cameron BlackshawJun 12, 2026

New plans to open a 24-hour gambling centre on a South East London high street are already proving unpopular with residents. Bexley Council received…

Full list of Richmond roads and pavements set for £9m makeover over the next year

Full list of Richmond roads and pavements set for £9m makeover over the next year

Roads and pavements due for a nearly £9million makeover in a South West London borough have been revealed. Richmond Council has a budget of…

TfL launches DLR extension consultation

TfL launches DLR extension consultation

Cameron BlackshawJun 10, 2026

Transport for London has revealed new details on its proposed DLR extension across the River Thames to Thamesmead. London’s public transport operator has launched…

GLA: TfL must utilise new powers to crack down on e-bike “nuisance” parking, Labour say

GLA: TfL must utilise new powers to crack down on e-bike “nuisance” parking, Labour say

Kumail JafferJun 8, 2026

Transport for London (TfL) must use new regulatory powers granted by the government to crack down on “nuisance” e-bike parking, City Hall Labour have…

One of controversial ‘cash cow’ South London yellow boxes won’t be shortened, council decides

One of controversial ‘cash cow’ South London yellow boxes won’t be shortened, council decides

A council has scrapped plans to shorten one of a pair of controversial yellow box junctions in South London, which together raked in more…

Plans to shorten South London pool paused as nearly 1k sign petition

Plans to shorten South London pool paused as nearly 1k sign petition

Plans to shorten a South London pool by eight metres have been paused, after shocked users said they were not properly consulted. Places Leisure…

‘Unpopular’ Go Ape park plans set to be approved

‘Unpopular’ Go Ape park plans set to be approved

Unpopular plans to build a Go Ape ropes course in the middle of a South East London park are set to be approved by…

GLA: Just seven per cent of London’s housing target started in first three months of 2026

GLA: Just seven per cent of London’s housing target started in first three months of 2026

Kumail JafferJun 1, 2026

Research from Real Estate consultants JLL suggests that developers are  hesitant to build in the current market due to a proliferation of unsold stock.…