Labour’s Steve Reed has been elected MP for Streatham and Croydon
Labour’s Steve Reed has been re-elected as MP for Streatham and Croydon North in South London. Reed, 60, won with 23,242 votes. Green Party…
Greenwich Park and Creekside residents objected to plans for a nearby market to play music
South London residents have objected to plans for a nearby market to play music, with some reportedly relying on sleeping pills to block the…
Locals rally to save library from closure as Croydon Council rules out supporting volunteer service
Residents have called for Croydon Council to reconsider plans to close Shirley Library, claiming it would receive more footfall if it was open more…
Streatham Common and Vale by-election win for Labour
Labour has swept to victory in a Lambeth Council by-election called after a councillor resigned. Dominic Armstrong, the party’s candidate for Streatham Common and…
South London shopping centre to get makeover
Fresh photos show what a South London shopping centre will look like once it has been upgraded with new entrances, lighting and seats. Southside…
‘Rotting’ housing estate and closure of Hammersmith Bridge gets candidates angry at Putney husting
Hammersmith Bridge and the state of a ‘rotting’ South London estate have been branded ’embarrassing’ by candidates battling to become the next MP for…
What matters to New Addington voters?
Residents in a ‘forgotten’ neighbourhood on the fringes of Croydon say they fear walking in the area due to crime, and things are being…
Residents appeal to build café and toilets in park to make it the ‘heart of the community’
Twickenham residents are urging the community to help them clear the last hurdle in their 10-year fight to build a new pavilion in their…
Ed Davey acknowledges that Sutton Council has struggled with disabled education plans during visit to Carshalton
Ed Davey marked the latest stage of his election campaign with a visit to Carshalton village, where he met the local Liberal Democrat candidate.…
Pressure mounts on Sir Keir Starmer to scrap the two-child benefit cap
Labour needs to go “much, much further” in tackling child poverty, the party’s Shadow Work and Pensions Secretary has admitted, as pressure mounts on…
London motorists charged £630k in fines in just five months on Albert Bridge
London motorists have been fined more than £630k for breaking a three-tonne weight restriction on Albert Bridge. A Freedom of Information (FoI) request by…
Residents in Conservative stronghold express their voting preferences ahead of election
A South London stronghold for the Conservative Party is predicted to swing to Labour in the upcoming election, with voters claiming the current state…
