Barnet (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Barnet Council has outlined a ten-year strategy for borough parks, while residents push for an extra month to contribute to the consultation on the long-term plan. Alan Schneiderman, a press member for climate change and the terrain,
Croydon (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Labour MP Steve Reed has instructed colleagues to vote against environmental protection measures affecting Croydon, prompting criticism from local campaigners. In his new position as housing minister, former environment secretary and Croydon MP Steve Reed is directing
Waltham Forest (Parliament Politics Magazine) – A former nursing assistant from Leytonstone, Waltham Forest, has been named a finalist in national awards by Contact for her dedicated care of her friend’s critically ill daughter. Linda Dennison is one of the eighteen finalists
Southwark (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Southwark Council’s housing chief Michael Situ has resigned following a landlord licence blunder that echoed an error made by Rachel Reeves, sparking scrutiny over local oversight. In the same borough where Chancellor Rachel Reeves violated rental regulations,
A “blood-stained passenger” reportedly accessed the cab of an empty Heathrow Express train in Southall, prompting inquiries into how the individual gained entry.
Camden Council is calling for an urban development corporation to oversee Euston’s regeneration, arguing it would provide clearer leadership and long-term planning.
Bexley Council has raised fly-tipping fines as officers work with the Met Police and Environment Agency to curb the rising environmental crime across the borough.
Lambeth Council has welcomed the Government’s commitment to preserve the National Covid Memorial Wall, recognising it as a vital tribute to lives lost during the pandemic.
Barnet (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Thousands of High Barnet residents have signed a petition calling on Barnet Council to protect The Black Horse Pub, one of the borough’s oldest landmarks. Located at the intersection of Wood Street and Union Street, the Black
Lewisham (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Plans to convert a Lewisham family home into a nine-bedroom HMO have been refused, with the council branding the proposal “unacceptable” for the area. The whole planning application for the property at 7 Romborough Way, which requested
Bromley (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Conservative leaders are facing criticism after allegedly ignoring bullying complaints against a Bromley councillor accused of “wicked” behaviour. Shaun Slator, a Conservative councillor in Bromley who was called a “scumbag rape apologist” in 2023 because to comments
Havering (Parliament Politics Magazine) – The Drill in Brentwood Road has been refused permission to open an hour later each day after Havering Council’s licensing sub-committee rejected the proposal. Public protection officer Oisin Daly from the licensing authority and PC Chris Stockman
