Beckenham Soul Town Festival licence approved
A two-day music festival expected to attract up to 10,000 people is returning to a park in Bromley at the end of this summer.…
Almost half capital’s boroughs to pay average council tax bills higher than £2,000 per year
Londoners in almost half of the capital’s boroughs will from April pay average council tax bills higher than £2,000 per year. In the latest…
Fly tippers caught on camera dumping truck loads of rubbish at infamous Purley Way site
Fly tippers have been caught continuing to leave waste at an infamous Croydon site known as dumping ground locally. This comes despite the Purley…
GP surgery says it will struggle to cope with Sutton’s population boom if big changes aren’t made
Doctors at Sutton’s Robin Hood Lane Health Centre have expressed concern that their vital services will become overstretched due to Sutton’s rapid population increase.…
Residents fear walking down their street because of dangerous drivers
South London residents say they fear walking down their street because of dangerous drivers who illegally park on the pavement and speed down the…
Council takes down document it says mistakenly refers to plans for Low Traffic Neighbourhoods
A London council has taken down a document from its website it says mistakenly referred to plans for Low Traffic Neighbourhoods (LTNs) after admitting…
Planned or under-construction homes stalled due to fire safety rules uncertainty up 4,000 in six months
The number of planned or under-construction homes in London which have stalled due to uncertainty over fire safety rules has grown by almost 4,000…
£500,000 of Government funding to help add 7,000 new homes to Newham and Greenwich derided as ‘stunt’
Further plans to deliver thousands of new homes along the River Thames have been outlined by the Government, with £500,000 reportedly being pledged to…
Lib Dems confirm new Sutton Council Leader Candidate
Sutton’s Lib Dem group have chosen Councillor Barry Lewis as the new leader of the Lib Dem group, following longtime leader Ruth Dombey’s announced…
New South West London Mediterranean restaurant wins battle to sell booze outside after neighbours’ noise fears
A new Mediterranean restaurant has won a battle to sell booze outside after neighbours raised concerns it would cause ‘intolerable noise’. The Quarter Kitchen opened…
Council to move ahead with plans to increase community infrastructure levy amid claims from residents that borough is becoming a ‘s**thole’
Greenwich Council has agreed to put forward plans to increase the fee developers must pay to contribute to local infrastructure amid claims from residents…
Residents fear return of ‘mini-Glastonbury’ to their area – yet organisers claim support
Bromley residents have claimed a ‘mini-Glastonbury’ style music festival in their area is so disruptive that they are forced to leave their homes for…
