Police officers on a vehicle crime patrol intercepted a suspect in a Harrow Weald alleyway, marking a swift operational response to rising local offences.
The University of West London awards digital entrepreneur Rajesh Sinha an honorary doctorate, recognising his contributions to technology in academics.
Bromley High Street launches a festive Santa mailbox, letting children post letters as part of seasonal celebrations, drawing families to the town centre.
Highgate residents are urging a local temple to reduce festival noise and litter, citing growing disruptions as Haringey officials review their concerns.
Hatch End residents in Harrow witnessed seven police cars at an incident site, raising questions as authorities work to determine the cause of response.
Four people were arrested at the Tower of London in Tower Hamlets after an incident, Metropolitan Police confirmed, as inquiries into disturbance continue.
Ambassador Husam Zomlot urges UK authorities to enhance security after masked men targeted the Palestinian embassy, calling it a breach of diplomatic law.
New national data places Havering among the UK’s unhappiest areas, raising concerns about wellbeing, community satisfaction, and local living conditions.
Plans for a new SEND school in Gidea Park are set for approval, marking a key development in Havering’s efforts to expand specialist educational provision.
Haringey launches a Winter Toy Appeal, urging residents and businesses to donate gifts and support local children facing hardship during Christmas season.
Mae has submitted plans for a 71-home Passivhaus almshouse scheme in Southwark, marking significant sustainable housing proposal under review by planners.
Croydon’s long-delayed Regina Road redevelopment advances, with construction on hundreds of new council homes expected to begin in March 2026.
New figures reveal fewer than half of disabled people in Barnet were employed last year, mirroring a nationwide trend that leaves nearly half out of work.
A fire brigade confirms an unsafe building triggered the major fire that destroyed a Plumstead car workshop, raising concerns over safety in Greenwich.
Dave’s Hot Chicken is accelerating its UK expansion, confirming a new Croydon outlet as the fast-growing chain strengthens its presence across London.
Art lovers are urged to attend this Saturday’s screening of innovative films at Tower Hamlets’ Nunnery Gallery, showcasing emerging visual arts talent.
Plans are moving forward for a full regeneration of the Greenwich foot tunnels, aiming to restore infrastructure and improve pedestrian connectivity.
Croydon (Parliament Politics Magazine) – A new creative hub has opened inside Centrale Shopping Centre, marking an addition to Croydon’s Creative Enterprise Zone and boosting cultural development. Centrale will provide small creative companies and artists in the area with an inexpensive space
A theatre company has submitted plans for an eco-friendly “pop-up” venue made from recycled fabric and timber on the Marble Arch island in Westminster.
A former college campus and office block spanning entire Oxford Street city block could see redevelopment if Westminster Council approves plans this month.
Sadiq Khan has called in British Land’s 3,700-home Canada Water masterplan after a sharp drop in affordable housing provision raised concerns in Southwark.
Historic lanterns on the 138-year-old Hammersmith and Fulham Bridge have been restored, marking a milestone in preserving London's landmark structures.
Kensington and Chelsea Council, hit by a major cyber attack, warns services take months to recover and full review will be launched when conditions allow.
Havering Council will review proposals for three former library sites next week, with discussions set to shape future community use and redevelopment plans.
Residents in Hounslow can now access money, housing and health support at nearby libraries, as local hubs expand community assistance services.
Barnet Elizabethan’s Rugby Minis have donated Christmas gifts to support families in Ukraine, highlighting a strong community-driven humanitarian effort.
Woodlands School in Harrow is closing today as National Education Union strike over, with leaders citing “insufficient staffing” to safely operate the site.
Filipino nurses at Ealing Hospital marked 25 years since the first cohort joined the NHS, celebrating their long-standing contributions to UK healthcare.
Harrow Mayor Anjana Patel lights up pinner to launch festive season
Ex-Hammersmith and Fulham Mayor Patricia Quigley steps down
Croydon has opened a new pedestrian crossing to bridge a long-standing “missing link,” reconnecting areas divided by a road that once split the town.
Southwark Council’s leader urges Labour ministers to reconsider “deeply concerning” plans to reform the UK asylum system, warning of impacts on migrants.
Chelsea’s hopes for a new stadium at Earls Court face renewed uncertainty after Hammersmith and Fulham Council issued a decision that delays the project.
Young people in Haringey gain skills and confidence through a five-week pizza-making programme at The Dusty Knuckle bakery, supporting brighter futures.
Waltham Forest Council’s latest planning applications include proposals for a new health centre and theatre, highlighting developments across the borough.
A developer working with Bexley Council has submitted plans for 70 new homes in Bexleyheath, marking another step in addressing local housing demand.
Notting Hill & Ealing High School wins 2025 New London Education Award, recognised for its junior school building that sets a benchmark in London design.
Lambeth Council issues a progress update on its New Homes Programme, highlighting significant advances in delivering high-quality and affordable housing.
Link Age Southwark launches a December campaign with the Big Give to double donations and raise £21,500 to support older residents across the borough.
A new traffic filter will be added to the Streatham Hill Low Traffic Neighbourhood after a major rise in traffic and speeding, Lambeth officials confirmed.
A new project has launched in a Barnet urban nature reserve to protect threatened wildlife, aiming to boost conservation efforts in the popular green space.
Visitors took to social media after mistaking a Peckham, Southwark, rooftop rink for ice, sparking debate and amusement over the attraction’s promotion.
The Bishop of Southwark, Rt Revd Christopher Chessun, has announced he will retire in August 2026 upon turning 70, closing a chapter in the diocese.
Croydon High School teacher Arabi Karteepan has won the Institute of Physics’ Teacher of Physics prize for his work inspiring student achievement.
A Charity Tribunal ruling has halted Labour-run Ealing Council’s planned sale of Victoria Hall to Mastcraft, raising questions over town hall redevelopment.
Five students from Notting Hill and Ealing High School have been selected for the Great Britain water polo squad, marking a major milestone in youth sport.
A surge of planning applications could lead to HMOs across Harrow, as recent submissions prompt scrutiny of housing density and local development trends.
Wandsworth Council launches enforcement against substandard rental homes following the introduction of additional and licensing schemes in 2025.
Havering Christmas Land opened at Harrow Lodge Park on November 28, debuting its festive outdoor lights trail and welcoming the season’s first visitors.
McDonald’s confirms its Walworth Road branch will close at midnight on November 30, marking the end of operations at the long-standing Southwark location.
