Barnet (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Rough sleeping in Barnet has risen to 15, up from 9 last year, as homelessness across England reaches a post-pandemic high, reports Adam Care, Data Reporter. According to recent estimates, there were more persons sleeping on the
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
City of Westminster (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Sadiq Khan unveils a major Oxford Street revamp, featuring pedestrianisation, cycle routes, and a ‘world-class’ public space in the City of Westminster. The six-week public consultation period for the Mayor’s proposal, which involves the establishment
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
Tower Hamlets (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Court hears of £18m rogue lettings scam in Tower Hamlets, leaving victims homeless, and jobless. This fraud was exposed, with rogue estate agents facing jail. According to reports, hundreds of people were duped into signing contracts
Bromley (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Bromley Council reveals development plans, featuring 68 new homes, a classroom block, and solar panel installations, set to enhance the area’s infrastructure. In Orpington, a planning application has been made to construct 68 affordable dwellings. 100 Mickleham
Harrow (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Harrow Online launches awards to celebrate local businesses, organisations, and eateries, for their contributions to the community and promoting excellence. The public will cast all of the votes for the Harrow Online Awards, which will be an
Havering (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Drivers in Havering face a significant hike in parking fines, with penalties set to increase by £30 from April, following approval from the Mayor of London. Along with other London boroughs, Havering will see a £30 increase
Hammersmith and Fulham (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Hammersmith and Fulham faces criticism for disregarding safety audit warnings that road narrowing measures could put cyclists at risk of side swipe collisions. The council has asserted that the recommendations are “not justifiable given the
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
Southwark (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Bermondsey Chamber Orchestra makes its debut at St. Mary Magdalen Church this Sunday, marked in the classical music scene by Southwark Philharmonic musicians. The St. Mary Magdalen Building fund will benefit from the £5 admission to their
Lambeth (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Lambeth’s innovative Bee Roads initiative, featuring roadside wildflower meadows, is showcased in a new TfL report highlighting urban biodiversity hotspots. London governments have been working to create space for nature on around 1,500 hectares of roadside verges,