Waltham Forest (Parliament Politics Magazine) – A punk rock festival is set to bring live music and high energy to Blackhorse Road in Waltham Forest this weekend, promising a thrilling experience for fans. In what promises to be its largest event to
Wandsworth (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Wandsworth Council has welcomed the Government’s decision to extend the Holiday Activities and Food programme for three years, helping thousands of children. The announcement follows Juliet Chua, one of the Department for Education’s (DfE) most senior leaders
Hounslow (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Cranford Library is relocating to Hounslow Council’s Meadowbank Centre, which will be transformed into the Meadowbank Community Hub and Library. In October, the new Community Hub and Library will open, less than 500 meters from Cranford Library’s
Southwark (Parliament Politics Magazine) – A 15-year-old boy has been charged with murder after a 17-year-old was fatally stabbed in Southwark, the Met Police confirmed on Wednesday. Following allegations of a stabbing, the London Ambulance Service summoned Southwark Police to Old Kent
Berlin (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Germany to boost Ukraine’s air defences, provide weapons and training, while sending peacekeeping troops remains uncertain, says a Berlin source. As reported by The Telegraph, Germany aims to expand Ukraine’s air force to deter Russia, making the
The Tube, or the Underground, is a railway that carries millions of passengers every day and forms the foundation of daily London commuting. However, it has earned notoriety as one of the most strike-prone companies in Britain, and, by the regularity of
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – The Poverty Strategy Commission urged the UK to abolish the two-child benefit limit, saying it would lift millions out of poverty and ease hardship. As reported by The Guardian, former welfare ministers on a cross-party commission are
Bromley (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Orpington plumber Adrian Hilton stole £80,000 from his elderly mother in Bromley, abusing trust in a shocking case of family financial theft. Last Wednesday, August 27, Adrian Hilton, 65, of Pleasance Road, appeared at Woolwich Crown Court
Greenwich (Parliament Politics Magazine) – A Greenwich Foot Tunnel user has built a web app to help walkers and cyclists share updates on the crossing’s often-broken lifts, boosting commuter awareness. Since a disastrous makeover by Greenwich Council fourteen years ago, the lifts
Lambeth (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Lambeth Council has been heavily criticised for ‘neglect’ and ‘disregard’ in managing social housing, sparking anger among residents and campaigners. The council was criticized in an independent study that, according to opposition council members, “shows a pattern
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Tory leader Kemi Badenoch criticises PM Keir Starmer, calling him “arrogant” as Deputy PM Angela Rayner admits underpaying stamp duty. As reported by the Independent, Kemi Badenoch claimed Sir Keir Starmer is “too arrogant to admit errors,”
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Deputy PM Angela Rayner admits underpaying stamp duty on £800K flat, refers herself to ethics adviser and works with HMRC to pay dues. As reported by The Guardian, Angela Rayner acknowledges underpaying stamp duty on her £800,000