What’s the fallout in Bexley and Bromley after failed legal challenge to ULEZ?
South London residents say the upcoming ULEZ expansion will be a “nightmare” for motorists, with the charge “destroying the livelihood” of those who rely…
Lewisham Mayor faces calls to resign after becoming MP candidate 120 miles away
Mayor of Lewisham Damien Egan has faced calls to resign immediately after he won his bid to become Labour’s candidate for parliament 120 miles…
Locals react to plans for Chessington World of Adventures to rival the likes of Disney and Universal Studios
Residents of a South London neighbourhood fear its “unbelievable” traffic jams will get worse if a local theme park is allowed to expand to rival…
Fresh calls to build a new bridge across the River Thames
Fresh calls have been made to build a bridge across the River Thames in South West London almost a decade after the proposals were…
Re-jigged plans to bulldozed homeless hostel would see council homes slashed
A South London council’s re-jigged plans to bulldoze a homeless hostel would see the number of new council homes slashed by more than half. Mayfields…
‘Who would want to house swap into my mouldy flat?’ says mum-of-three from Bermondsey
A Bermondsey mum, who says she has been living with damp and mould for 20 years and wants to be rehoused for her son’s…
South Bank hotel blocked over fears area is overrun by hotels
Plans to build a new 186-room South Bank hotel have been blocked over concerns the area is overrun hotels. Lambeth councillors said there were…
Out and about with the Kensington and Chelsea’s ‘Grime Busters’
It’s a dirty job but someone’s got to do it. The well-known expression is the perfect description of one of the most crucial, but…
Orpington man claims victory after putting rubber ducks and diggers in potholes
An Orpington resident who gained national attention by putting rubber ducks in potholes to highlight the state of local roads says his tactics have…
Council leader admits they ‘haven’t removed any e-bikes’ yet
The council leader, who wrote to operators a month ago stating they would remove and charge them for inappropriately placed e-bikes, says they have…
Councillor under fire for a blog post from 4 years ago that “contradicts” council’s borough-wide CPZ push
The politician overseeing Southwark Council’s controversial policy to impose controlled parking zones (CPZs) across the entire borough without full consultation was cross-examined last week…
Southwark Council to spend £4.4million on 48 traffic wardens and cameras to oversee new CPZs
Southwark Council will spend £4.46 million on 48 traffic wardens and a stockpile of parking cameras to oversee its incoming controlled parking zones (CPZs).…
