Network Rail apologises as Richmond residents left stranded by repeated failures of the District line
Richmond residents have been left stranded due to repeated failures of the District line in recent weeks, Lib Dem politicians have said. Richmond Park…
‘Nightmare’ traffic and sleepless nights Silvertown Tunnel fears
Greenwich locals fear their roads will become clogged with ‘nightmare’ traffic following the opening of the Silvertown Tunnel, and a plan to make it…
Border dispute as Bexley claim Greenwich are ‘disregarding their residents’ by impose parking charges in Eltham
Bexley councillors have claimed Greenwich Council has ‘disregarded’ their residents by imposing a set of parking restrictions on the border of the two boroughs.…
Crime in central London borough doubles, costing local council £371m, report reveals
Crime in a central London borough has doubled in two years, costing the local authority £371m, according to a council report. A report by…
‘His compassion touched everyone’: Tributes pour in for man killed in Peckham shooting
Tributes have poured in for Jesse Lloyd-Smith – a man who was fatally shot in Peckham. The twenty-year-old was shot on East Surrey Grove…
Bushy Park cricket club unveils plans for new facilities after suspected arson attack
A historic cricket club in Bushy Park has unveiled plans to replace vital facilities that were destroyed in a suspected arson attack. Hampton Wick…
Council rated ‘outstanding’ in its children’s services department
Greenwich Council has been rated ‘outstanding’ in its children’s services department by Ofsted after investing £1.3million in kids’ mental health support and working hard…
South London parents fear plans to cut staff at state nurseries will put vulnerable kids in danger
South London parents have raised concerns vulnerable children won’t be safe if planned cuts at state nurseries go ahead. They warned children living in…
Kingston Council to set aside £23m to buy property for homeless families
Kingston Council is set to put aside £23million to buy properties for homeless people to slash the number of families being placed in hotels.…
Council has agreed to sell the freehold to its current civic centre and Bromley Palace
Bromley Council has agreed to sell its current headquarters which includes an historic building dating back to the 12th century, in a move which…
Council fines Thames Water £500k in just over two years for delayed roadworks
Thames Water has been fined more than £500,000 in just over two years by Wandsworth Council for completing roadworks late. More than 320 roadworks…
Disabled man claims he spent 23 hours on the floor after falling out of his wheelchair in an ‘unsuitable’ third floor flat
A disabled man claims he spent 23 hours on the floor after falling out of his wheelchair in an ‘unsuitable’ third floor flat he was placed…