Save the Dip: Neighbours plan to buy their boozer but need £1 million

Save the Dip: Neighbours plan to buy their boozer but need £1 million

Neighbours are fighting to save a beloved Victorian pub in South London, which has been shut since its former landlord died last year. The…

Why are Croydon residents calling for a change to bin collection schedules?

Why are Croydon residents calling for a change to bin collection schedules?

Croydon is known for many things: concrete and Crystal Palace among them. However, London’s most populous borough has recently gained a reputation for having…

Alexandra Palace fireworks events firm bids to host show for up to 29,999 people in Blackheath

Alexandra Palace fireworks events firm bids to host show for up to 29,999 people in Blackheath

Ruby GregoryAug 20, 2025

An events company in charge of the fireworks display at Alexandra Palace has applied for a premises licence application so it can host an…

South London business is teaming up with the local Caribbean community to host free summer event

South London business is teaming up with the local Caribbean community to host free summer event

Ruby GregoryAug 19, 2025

A South London business is teaming up with the local Caribbean community to host a free summer event that will feature carnival dancers, reggae…

Former town hall redevelopment plans one step closer to being approved

Former town hall redevelopment plans one step closer to being approved

Cameron BlackshawAug 18, 2025

Plans to convert the former Greenwich Town Hall into build to rent flats are one step closer to being approved. Real estate investment and…

Plans for a banking hub to be built on Sidcup High Street have been submitted to council

Plans for a banking hub to be built on Sidcup High Street have been submitted to council

Cameron BlackshawAug 17, 2025

Plans for a banking hub to be built on Sidcup High Street have been submitted to Bexley Council. Sidcup residents will likely be hoping…

Council scraps part of its new parking proposals, as consultation continues in four areas

Council scraps part of its new parking proposals, as consultation continues in four areas

Cameron BlackshawAug 16, 2025

Greenwich Council has scrapped the Shooters Hill and Plumstead parts of its new parking proposals. The council’s Sustainable Streets scheme hopes to bring in…

Care service placed in special measures

Care service placed in special measures

Ruby GregoryAug 15, 2025

A Lewisham-based care service has been placed in special measures after a watchdog found people’s records were not always up to date and found…

South West London parks set to hold more festivals, outdoor cinema and theatre

South West London parks set to hold more festivals, outdoor cinema and theatre

More community festivals, outdoor cinema and pop-up theatre could be held in parks across South West London, under new council plans. Richmond Council has…

Mayor “failing” to tackle housing crisis as just 347 affordable homes started between April and June

Mayor “failing” to tackle housing crisis as just 347 affordable homes started between April and June

Kumail JafferAug 13, 2025

The Mayor of London has been accused of “failing” to tackle the capital’s housing “emergency” as new figures showed developers only started building 347…

Plans to overhaul South London town centre’s notorious one-way traffic system scrapped

Plans to overhaul South London town centre’s notorious one-way traffic system scrapped

Plans to overhaul a notorious one-way traffic system in South London have been scrapped. Transport for London (TfL) confirmed it is not moving ahead…

Deporting TfL staff under new visa rules “unfair and short-sighted”, Assembly Members warn

Deporting TfL staff under new visa rules “unfair and short-sighted”, Assembly Members warn

Kumail JafferAug 10, 2025

The Home Office has been urged to reverse “unfair and short-sighted” rule changes on the sponsorship of foreign workers which could lead to dozens…