Residents worried how funfair may affect swan nest
Bexley residents are worried about how a funfair in a local park will affect a swans nest located less than 20 metres from the…
Council’s children’s services bumped up to ‘outstanding’ in Ofsted report
A West London council’s children’s services have been bumped up to ‘outstanding’ in a new Ofsted report. Inspectors praised Hammersmith and Fulham Council for…
Power Station Underground station set to have new step-free entrance next spring
Battersea Power Station Underground station is set to have a new step-free entrance with more escalators in spring next year. The station opened alongside…
Five new tower blocks planned for Kidbrooke Village including 526 flats
A set of five new tower blocks up to 15-storeys tall are planned for Greenwich including 526 flats. The new homes would be based…
Vulnerable family evicted on day daughter started exams plead for permanent housing
A single mum of four has been evicted from her Merton house, despite her calls for a reprieve from the council on the grounds…
B&Q announce close date for it’s huge Sutton store ahead of new housing development
Sutton’s main B&Q branch has announced it will close early next month, making way for a large-scale residential development to be built on-site. The…
Estate where residents’ face being left homeless after bills for major works have skyrocketed by 300%
Residents at a central London estate say they could be left homeless after being hit with a 300per cent cost increase for a major…
Concerns raised over an “abysmal” level of service on London’s tram network
Concerns have been raised at City Hall over an “abysmal” level of service on London’s tram network in recent weeks. A combination of strike…
Man fined for racking up £350 bill after ‘dining and dashing’ twice
A South London man has admitted to racking up unpaid bills of nearly £350 after dining and dashing at two venues earlier this year.…
Former Labour councillor joins Lib Dems
A Greenwich councillor who left the Labour Party late last year has joined the Liberal Democrats, with the local Labour Group asking that he stand…
Drivers warned to avoid bridge next week as it closes for essential maintenance works
Kensington and Chelsea Council are warning drivers to avoid Albert Bridge next week when it closes for essential maintenance work. The council said the…
New council leader calls for a better deal for local government
Councillor Barry Lewis has been sworn in as the new leader of Sutton Council, replacing the long-serving Ruth Dombey. Dombey, who served for 12…
