Croydon (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Veolia has defended its handling of Croydon waste services after reports emerged of households facing over seven weeks of missed bin collections. Shirley residents claimed that after waste management provider Veolia neglected to collect their trash cans,
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – UK Parliament holds off on banning trans women from female restrooms pending official guidance, sparking criticism from women’s rights groups and former MPs. As reported by The Guardian, the House of Parliament will not ban trans women
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Millions of Legal Aid records hacked, exposing sensitive data and sparking concern over outdated systems and years of government neglect. As reported by The Independent, the Legal Aid Agency is under fire after a cyberattack exploited its
Lambeth (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Brockwell Park festival organisers confirm events will proceed this summer, despite a High Court ruling challenging Lambeth Council’s event licensing process. For thousands of ticket buyers who were worried that summer events would be canceled, Brockwell Live
London (Parliament Politics Magazine) – UK and EU strike late deal on fishing access, boosting chances for wider reset on food trade, youth mobility, and security talks at today’s London summit. As reported by the Guardian, UK-EU relations saw an overnight breakthrough
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – UNISON allows trans woman Ellie Waple to run for female seat, defying Supreme Court ruling that defines “woman” by biological sex. As reported by The Telegraph, UK’s largest union defies court, backs trans woman for female seat
Barnet (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Barnet recorded 135 hospital admissions for self-harm among 10–24-year-olds in a year, bucking the national trend of declining rates across England. According to recent data, over 100 children and youth in Barnet were admitted to hospitals after
Wandsworth (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Wandsworth Council leader Simon Hogg held a community drop-in where Roehampton residents shared local concerns and ideas on housing, safety and services. The Leader was questioned by locals on a number of topics, including recycling, bin collections,
Bexley (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Bexleyheath’s Tipsy Bakery is making headlines with its alcohol-infused cupcakes, pipette toppings and cocktail-flavoured sweet treats drawing attention. As reported by This is Local London, since its establishment in 2022, the Tipsy Bakery has amassed a devoted
Kensington & Chelsea (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Lady Martha Sitwell, model and Royal Ascot figure, was harassed by a stalker outside her Kensington home who made ‘strangling noises,’ a court has been told. As reported by Daily mail, according to a court