4-day festival for the UEFA Champions League final will be ‘the start of an incredible sporting summer for London’
A four-day festival for the Uefa Champions League final will be “the start of an incredible sporting summer for London”, Sadiq Khan has said. The Mayor on Tuesday unveiled details for…
‘Accident hotspot’ to be overhauled after at least five collisions
A South London ‘accident hotspot’ will undergo major changes to improve its safety after a history of collisions. Wandsworth Council will overhaul the junction…
Frustration as lift at Woolwich Foot Tunnel has been out of use since August 2022
Greenwich residents are ‘frustrated’ that a lift for a foot tunnel under the Thames has been out of use for over 18 months. Woolwich…
Residents ‘disgusted’ at pharmacy closures turning village into ‘ghost town’
Elderly residents have said their South West London neighbourhood is turning into a ‘ghost town’ after it was hit by two pharmacy closures. People…
Council announce six new school streets could close during drop-off and pick-up scheme
Six Croydon Street could close during busy drop-off and pick-up times if council plans are approved. Among the streets listed is a side road…
Cricket club reveals plans for temporary facilities after suspected arson attack destroyed pavilion
A long-standing cricket club in Bushy Park has revealed how it plans to keep operating after a suspected arson attack destroyed its pavilion. Hampton…
‘Megaboats’ handed eviction notice after council say they spoil the view
Two large ‘megaboats’ at Chelsea Reach Harbour have been served an eviction notice after a West London council doubled down on its plans to…
Blackheath local announced as ambassador of Women Changing the World Awards
The global awards recognise the work of incredible women everywhere, presented by Sarah Ferguson Duchess of York and Dr Tererai Trent Indira Kennedy, a…
Khan announces £14.5m investment in schemes aimed at reducing violence in crime hotspots
Sadiq Khan has announced a £14.5m investment in schemes aimed at reducing violence in crime hotspots, in his first major act since winning a…
Tower block tenants slam council over ‘broken CCTV, faulty lifts and high rents’
Social housing tenants have hit out at a South London council, claiming they’re dealing with broken CCTV, faulty lifts and high rents in their…
Locals flock together to save the bell tower of ‘historic’ listed building
Bromley locals have flocked together to save the bell tower of a ‘historic’ listed building from being demolished. The council has stepped in to…
Plans have moved forward to demolish Woolwich estate and replace it with 165 new flats
Plans have moved forward to demolish a derelict estate in Greenwich and replace it with a series of new flats. The Maryon Grove estate,…
