Campaign to save Beckenham’s Art Deco cinema
Beckenham campaigners fighting to save the town’s historic Art Deco cinema from becoming a church are still hopeful a new operator will come forward,…
West 12 Shopping Centre’s Vue Cinema could become padel courts
A vacant West London Vue cinema is to be transformed into 11 padel courts after approval for the revamp was granted by councillors. The…
Croydon’s award-winning dog warden reflects on 17 years of rehoming stray dogs
Tara Boswell’s job as the dog warden for London’s most populous borough is full of highs and lows. Throughout her 17 years as Croydon…
Shooters Hill facing road closures for 18 months after ‘unacceptable disruption’
Shooters Hill will face road closures for 18 months while Thames Water carries out repairs, following “unacceptable disruption” to residents. From Monday, November 2…
Croydon receives the most personal injury claims in London, paying out £1.4 million over three years
Croydon Council has paid out £1.4 million in personal injury claims over three years and recorded more claims than any other London borough during…
Wandsworth Council to cut care staff as it looks to outsource reablement service
Long-serving care staff at Wandsworth Council could see their jobs cut as the local authority moves to outsource their work to the private sector.…
Sutton bus route to get four extra daily services to deal with overcrowding concerns
An “overcrowded” Sutton bus route will receive four additional daily services from November to ease severe peak-time pressure on school pupils, TfL has announced.…
Mum injured after Lambeth Council flat ceiling collapses for second time
A mother says she was left with concussion, spinal spasms and whiplash after the ceiling in her council house collapsed for the second time…
Greenwich entrepreneur inspires others to start their own business
A business leader who is transforming lives through her community care company is encouraging others to benefit from the same support she received from…
Kew Riverside Primary facing closure due to fall in pupils
A primary school in Richmond that has been praised by inspectors for nurturing pupils is facing closure. Richmond Council is proposing to close Kew…
Vacant pub by West Kensington Estate could be demolished and replaced with flats
A vacant pub by the West Kensington Estate in Hammersmith and Fulham is potentially to be demolished and replaced with a six-storey residential block.…
DLR extension to Thamesmead ‘big step closer’ after strong local backing
An extension of the DLR to Thamesmead is a “big step closer” to becoming reality after receiving strong backing from locals. A third Transport…
