Croydon (Parliament Politics Magazine) – The landowner behind the long-delayed Westfield redevelopment in Croydon is requesting public funding to revive the stalled project amid mounting pressure. The Whitgift Foundation is negotiating with the federal government and the Mayor of London for a
Croydon (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Labour’s Croydon mayoral candidate selection ends tomorrow using the online Anonyvoter system, without holding any in-person selection meetings. The London region office of the party is in charge of all aspects of the process, including tomorrow night’s
Bromley (Parliament Politics Magazine) – A Beckenham, Bromley, drug dealer has been jailed after authorities uncovered encrypted phone data revealing he imported £17m worth of cocaine. On March 25, a jury at Southwark Crown Court found 35-year-old Kurtis Hoyte, from Bromley, guilty
Croydon (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Fears of overcrowding and cancellations spark fresh calls to overhaul two Croydon rail stations as part of a Brighton Mainline review, reports Harrison Galliven. According to MPs, “urgent” modifications are required to boost capacity at East Croydon
Southwark (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Camberwell Green has seen the most rapid gentrification in Southwark over the past decade, placing in London’s top ten, new Trust for London data shows. Camberwell Green, along with six other Southwark neighborhoods, is ranked sixth out
Islington (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Sadiq Khan may approve plans for 178 homes and a 23-storey student block in Archway, despite Islington Council’s refusal to grant planning permission. Even though Islington Council and local MP Jeremy Corbyn opposed the idea, City Hall
Haringey (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Local activists are mobilising after the We Demand Change summit in Haringey, building momentum for unity and voicing strong opposition to Labour’s militarism. Following the summit on We Demand Change last month, activists are ramping up their
Hammersmith & Fulham (Parliament Politics Magazine) – The Green Meet returns to Hammersmith and Fulham on Sunday 11 May, celebrating nature, biodiversity and community through interactive, family-friendly events. This spring, historic Fulham Palace will host a green-focused fiesta with a focus on
Croydon (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Norbury Park Lawn Tennis Club in Croydon saved from sale after a community campaign raised £25,000, forcing the council to halt plans to sell the land. When the council announced plans to sell its lease as part
Barnet (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Barnet Council spent £34 million on temporary accommodation in the year to March 2024, marking a 28% increase from the previous year, new data reveals. According to fresh data, Barnet spent more last year on temporary housing
Camden (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Police moved on Youth Demand protesters during a pro-Palestinian rally in Camden, as part of continued demonstrations highlighting the Gaza conflict. On Saturday morning, the campaigners assembled in Lincoln’s Inn Fields in Holborn and marched to King’s
Camden (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Youth Demand activists have blocked roads in Camden during a protest spotlighting the Gaza conflict and climate crisis, threatening to shut down the city. At approximately 11 a.m., some 65 activists assembled at Brunswick Square Gardens. At
