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
Croydon (Parliament Politics Magazine) – As restoration continues at Crystal Palace Park in Bromley, a festive programme including wreath-making, a charity fun run, and an arts fair will draw visitors this winter. A brand-new, dinosaur-themed adventure playground is being built in Bromley’s
Ealing (Parliament Politics Magazine) – More than 50 pothole damage claims have been filed against Ealing Council since 2022, but only a few led to compensation, Freedom of Information data shows. The FOI response showed that overall council spending on pothole repairs
Croydon (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Croydon’s 6.6% unemployment rate ranks among the highest in London, sparking concern over local job creation and post-pandemic economic recovery. There are 1.8million unemployed across the country, which the Office for National Statistics said, outside the covid
Ealing Liberal Democrats have launched a new residents’ survey to gather views on key local issues, aiming to shape future community priorities and policies.