Road closures as gas works get underway
Several road closures are in place throughout Bexley as a spate of gas works got under way on Monday (June 9). As well as…
Reopening of Wandle Park could be delayed by ‘totally preventable’ squatter takeover
A group of squatters has occupied the long-vacant Wandle Park café, reigniting public frustration over Croydon Council’s failure to reopen the facility. The café,…
Bromley motorists to face month of disruptions
Several road closures will disrupt motorists travelling in Bromley this month while utility works are carried out. The M25 Chelsfield link road will close…
Croydon woman’s back broken by bed-turning device after council withdrew care funding
A woman in Croydon fractured her spine while using an NHS-installed bed turning aid, writes Louisa Woolf… The device was installed after the council…
Residents and businesses protest for third time over proposal to remove parking
South Londoners opposed to a £650,000 council proposal to remove parking which they say will disrupt livelihoods have begun protesting for the third time…
Outrage after another huge fly tip exposed in Croydon
Fly-tippers are targeting a plot of council-owned land in Croydon with such frequency that residents say offenders are acting with impunity. It comes despite…
Green light for £400k of environmental projects
A West London council has spent almost £400,000 on environmental projects from bike hangars to wildflower meadows thanks to funds raised via its public…
Woman who ‘collapsed and died on Croydon Street after being stabbed’ is named by police
Officers are continuing to investigate the fatal stabbing of a 26-yeare-old woman in Croydon last Saturday, 31 May. Formal identification is yet to take…
£12m of investment secured for Epsom and St Helier Hospitals
Epsom and St Helier hospitals are set to receive a £12 million of government investment to upgrade infrastructure and improve patient comfort, following years…
Struggling with back or joint pain? Meet the founder of Ankor Pilates – the South London studio that’s changing lives
Knowing first hand how miserable back pain can feel, one woman set up Pilates classes in South London to help others overcome back pain.…
Decision deferred on student tower blocks by Deptford Creek
A decision on whether two high-rise blocks of student accommodation by Deptford Creek will be built has been deferred after councillors voted for a…
Contentious homes proposal in back gardens refused
Plans to build 12 homes in between several residential gardens in Bexleyheath have been refused much to the joy of several concerned residents. Bexley…
