Bromley (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Bromley residents lost nearly £1m to romance fraud in January 2025, according to the Metropolitan Police’s cybercrime report, highlighting rising scams. Because of this concerning statistics, Bromley Trading Standards has issued a new warning, asking people to
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Rachel Reeves faced backlash after accepting £276 in free theatre tickets at Christmas, with critics questioning her priorities amid financial concerns. As reported by the Telegraph, reports suggest Rachel Reeves received £276 worth of theatre tickets over
Barnet (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Barnet’s Labour-run council faces backlash for imposing a £1,800 annual admin fee on home care, adding to costs for vulnerable residents and families. The cash-strapped North London council has written to residents who have more than £23,250
Hillingdon (Parliament Politics Magazine) – West London Businesses warned National Grid, NESO, and Ofgem of Heathrow Airport, Hillingdon, electricity capacity crisis, citing oversubscribed energy supply. West London business associations have stated that last week’s Heathrow Airport power outage was “no surprise.” It
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – UK’s £950m motorway charging fund, issued in 2020, remains unused, sparking concerns of diversion as industry leaders urge better spending. As reported by The Guardian, ministers are reviewing the allocation of funds from a £950 million scheme
Hillingdon (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Energy Secretary Ed Miliband orders investigation at Heathrow power outage, caused by a fire in Hillingdon, which disrupted flights and services on Friday. He is collaborating with Ofgem and formally initiating the grid operator’s probe by utilizing
Lambeth (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Lambeth Council pays tribute to celebrated author Alex Wheatle, who passed away after battling prostate cancer, leaving a lasting legacy in the literary world. Alex was a gifted writer who used his life experiences to inform his
Lambeth (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Lambeth residents on a 35,000 housing waiting list claim a shortage of 3-4 bedroom council homes, raising concern over the council’s ability to meet housing needs. Families in South London who have been waiting for a home
Havering (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Havering faces High Court action over alleged failure contamination at Arnold’s Field, despite health concerns, in judicial review brought by Clear The Air. Following legal action by the local resident organization Clear The Air In Havering, the
City of Westminster (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Transport for London (TfL) to clear homeless encampments under Westminster dual carriageway, citing safety concerns for rough sleepers near Paddington Station. A court order has been issued to evict a homeless camp under a busy
