Croydon (Parliament Politics Magazine) – A mural and bench honoring Elianne Andam, installed outside Croydon’s Whitgift Centre on the anniversary of her death, have been taken down. According to sources, this is done to protect them from potential harm while road construction
Waltham Forest (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Labour Cllr Ricky Jones, 58-years-old is on trial at Snaresbrook Crown Court over calling demonstrators “disgusting Nazi fascists” during a protest confrontation. Following the demonstration, which was organized in reaction to plans for a far-right march
In the UK, devolution has been a diversity-laden, contradictory political process that involves the cession of some of the powers and roles of the national government of Westminster to the regional governments of Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland, and some areas of England.
Greenwich (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Greenwich’s most and least expensive streets to buy a home are out—one lined with seven-figure Georgian houses, the other offering more affordable options. There are several listed historic buildings in Greenwich, including residences and structures from as
Kingston Upon Thames (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Coombe Convenience Store in Kingston has retained its licence following accusations of handling stolen goods, after a review by the local licensing authority. After claiming that officers had discovered stolen items at the Coombe Convenience
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Home Secretary Yvette Cooper defends expanding live facial recognition to target serious offenders, promising safeguards amid privacy fears. As reported by The Independent, Yvette Cooper backed the government’s use of live facial recognition to tackle serious offenders,
To understand how the UK voting system works, one has to examine the numerous voting possibilities, the theoretical eligibility, the history of the system, and the topical cases of elections. Whether at the local council or national Parliament, members are elected by
City of Westminster (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Westminster Council has been ordered to pay a pensioner £650 in compensation after repeatedly offering unsuitable housing while processing a homelessness application. Westminster Council was ordered by the Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman to
Barnet (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Workers employed by an outsourced contractor at Barnet Hospital have secured trade union representation following a new agreement made last month. To provide workers with representation, Medirest, a support services company, and the GMB inked a voluntary
Lewisham (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Heritage buses will run for free next month on route 54 through Blackheath and Lewisham, giving passengers a nostalgic ride back in time. The event will take place in conjunction with Catford Bus Garage’s open day, which
