Residents and businesses protest for third time over proposal to remove parking

Residents and businesses protest for third time over proposal to remove parking

Ruby GregoryJun 6, 2025

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

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

Green light for £400k of environmental projects

Ben LynchJun 4, 2025

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

Woman who ‘collapsed and died on Croydon Street after being stabbed’ is named by police

Kevin QuinnJun 4, 2025

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

£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

Struggling with back or joint pain? Meet the founder of Ankor Pilates – the South London studio that’s changing lives

Kevin QuinnJun 2, 2025

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

Decision deferred on student tower blocks by Deptford Creek

Cameron BlackshawMay 31, 2025

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

Contentious homes proposal in back gardens refused

Cameron BlackshawMay 29, 2025

Plans to build 12 homes in between several residential gardens in Bexleyheath have been refused much to the joy of several concerned residents. Bexley…

Bromley Council has denied claims that it blocked Crystal Palace Football Club parade

Bromley Council has denied claims that it blocked Crystal Palace Football Club parade

Cameron BlackshawMay 26, 2025

Bromley Council has denied claims that it blocked Crystal Palace Football Club (CPFC) from hosting part of Monday’s FA Cup trophy parade in Crystal…

Lib Dems win Carshalton South and Clockhouse by-election while Reform surge in Sutton

Lib Dems win Carshalton South and Clockhouse by-election while Reform surge in Sutton

The Lib Dems held the Carshalton South and Clockhouse ward after a by-election on Sutton Council with a 52.2% majority. A total of 3,205…

South London ‘pocket park’ to open with plants, benches and play area after petition

South London ‘pocket park’ to open with plants, benches and play area after petition

A new ‘pocket park’ with plants, benches and play equipment will open in South London. Wandsworth Council has approved £400,000 plans to turn a…

Greenwich branch of MIND moving from current home

Greenwich branch of MIND moving from current home

Cameron BlackshawMay 22, 2025

A mental health charity whose current home is being sold by Greenwich Council is being given £100,000 to help with the move to a…