Residents asked for views on plans to ‘flatten Victorian homes and replace them with hundreds of new flats’
A group of South London residents are being asked for their views on plans which could see their Victorian homes flattened and replaced with…
South London couple appeal for £380k to turn gutted Thames boat into thriving community hub
A South London couple hope to turn the shell of an empty boat on the River Thames into a thriving community hub with creativity…
Mayor told to “come clean” after TfL suppressed report showing LTNs don’t cut car use
Sir Sadiq Khan has been urged to “come clean” over whether he was involved in suppressing taxpayer-funded research that showed Low Traffic Neighbourhoods (LTNs)…
Council predicts £136.8m budget gap in four years’ time
Greenwich Council is predicting a £136.8m budget deficit in four years’ time if changes aren’t made to balance the books. In updated financial projections…
Mayor hints at opposition to TfL proposals ending Congestion Charge discount for electric vehicles
The Mayor of London has suggested that businesses in London who purchased electric vehicles (EVs) should be “rewarded” for making the transition rather than…
Bakerloop bus route to get £5m in developer funding
More than £5million worth of developer funding will go towards the delivery of the new Bakerloop bus route service which is set to launch…
Allotment holders ‘blindsided’ after council cut down four mature apple trees on long-standing plot
Allotment holders have said they were blindsided after Croydon Council cut down four mature apple trees on a long-standing plot without the leaseholders’ permission,…
3,000 seat theatre plans on peninsula unveiled
London’s largest theatre could be opening in Greenwich next year – then be demolished 10 years later. Troubadour Theatres has announced plans for a…
Upgrades to unique part of South London park planned after years of uncertainty
A unique section of a South London park could finally see upgrades after years of uncertainty. Wandsworth Council is bringing forward proposals to improve…
Fitness club set for new gym and bigger pool to open up to community for first time
A health and fitness club in South London is set to undergo a major revamp with a new gym, bigger swimming pool and more…
First demonstration in Sutton for decades as crowds clash over flags
Sutton’s town centre witnessed its first major demonstration in decades over the weekend, as anti-fascist campaigners faced off with Union and St George’s flag…
Former lollipop man of 23 years wants to keep his old uniform, but council won’t let him
For over 20 years Robert Boyce helped children in Croydon cross the road on their way to and from school – until he was…
