Havering (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Two people were taken to hospital following a double stabbing on Briar Road, Romford in Havering. Police have launched an investigation into the incident. Coltsfoot Path was the scene of the initial incident shortly before 12:50 p.m.
Southwark (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Southwark Council will decide next week if a two-day R&B, Soul, Rap, and Reggae festival will go ahead in Southwark Park during summer 2025. As the council looks for ways to fill gaps in its leisure budget
City of Westminster (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Crowds gathered at Westminster Cathedral to mourn Pope Francis, remembered as a ‘voice for peace’, following the Vatican announcement of his passing on Monday. On Easter Monday, Father Patrick van der Vorst conducted a morning
Croydon (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Former Croydon CEO Jo Negrini makes a centre stage return, pitching in support of Mayor Sadiq Khan during his Croydon campaign, reigniting local debate. Following her most recent trip to the south of France for the famed
Greenwich (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Woolwich’s Director General pub, once cherished for its stained-glass windows and community spirit, has been replaced by a Tesco store in Greenwich. Before being demolished in 2008 as part of a significant town center renovation, the Director
Greenwich (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Greenwich Theatre aims to overcome recent financial struggles as it unveils a bold new artistic vision to restore its role as a vital cultural hub in the borough. According to the theater’s longtime artistic director, the Covid-caused
Croydon (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Croydon’s former planning chief has praised the borough development projects, offering a surprisingly upbeat assessment amid mounting criticism from residents. After quitting her position that paid over £130,000 earlier this month, Heather Cheesbrough, the former “director of
Islington (Parliament Politics Magazine) – A TV actor joined campaigners outside an MP’s surgery in Islington to protest against cuts to disability benefits, highlighting the impact on vulnerable residents. As she joined dozens of demonstrators outside the Town Hall on Saturday to
Islington (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Islington residents criticize a housing association’s plan to add 11 storeys to Holloway Park blocks, fearing social housing needs are being sidelined for profit. According to the proposals, which Peabody revealed last week, two blocks might have
Islington (Parliament Politics Magazine) – A notorious hostel in Islington housing hundreds of asylum seekers has been shut down, with residents given just three days’ notice before relocation. More than 200 residents of Clink78 in King’s Cross, some of whom had been
Kensington and Chelsea (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Kensington and Chelsea Council admits rushing post-Grenfell home purchases, acknowledging many properties are now unsafe for use as social housing. Following the 2017 fire that forced many Grenfell residents to flee their homes, Kensington and
London (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Experts warn that Labour’s housing reforms are pushing landlords to sell, raising rents and risking an ageing population as young people move away. As reported by The Telegraph, housing experts have raised concerns that Labour’s tightening regulations
