Gang offenders jailed after investigation
Failures in Haringey housing enforcement
Barnet (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Barnet educator Jessica Robinson was celebrated last month after being shortlisted for an eco award, highlighting her contribution to education. The London Eco Champion Awards 2025 shortlisted Jessica Robinson, an education lead for the environmental charity EcoJudaism,
Festive events across Barnet libraries.
Barnet opposition leader Peter Zinkin welcomes the council’s decision to pause plans for developing an East Finchley green space and car park.
Labour reports that scrapping the two-child limit will support 8,830 children in Haringey, underscoring the policy’s expected local impact on families.
Kensington and Chelsea Council confirms data was copied and removed in a recent cyber attack, raising concerns over security vulnerabilities and safety.
The Government says more than 15,000 Hackney children will benefit from abolishing the two-child limit, marking a welfare policy shift for local families.
New Marie Curie figures show Ealing has some of London’s highest end-of-life poverty rates, raising concerns about support systems for vulnerable residents.
The University of West London has earned Business Enabler of the Year at the Chambers of Commerce Awards in Ealing, recognising its regional impact.
Hackney joins London boroughs in a renewed campaign to curb air pollution caused by engine idling, highlighting growing regional action on emissions.
Croydon pupils are receiving improved speech and language therapy through specialist providers in schools, delivering enhanced support and intervention.
Hounslow councillor Cllr Dunne faces calls to resign after telling an opposition member to "f*** off" during a heated full council meeting on Tuesday.
Waltham Forest residents living with Parkinson’s are invited to free chair-based yoga sessions designed to support wellbeing, and community health.
Eighty-four young people from Southwark were honoured at Jack Petchey Foundation awards ceremony at Sinfonia Smith Square, celebrating youth achievement.
Earl’s Court redevelopment moves forward
Hackney (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Hackney Council has passed new regulations requiring landlords to obtain a licence for each property from May 2026, targeting safety and rental standards. The move aims to improve renter standards while also addressing rogue landlords. Landlords must
Lidl Hanwell store reopens expanded
Expanded surveillance sparks privacy concerns
Description: Recent figures reveal rising deprivation in Barnet, with some areas now among the country’s most deprived, highlighting widening economic and social gaps.
More than 200 shoppers queued from 4:30am for the grand opening of a new supermarket in Harrow, highlighting strong local demand and excitement.
Croydon Community Action Guardians, led by Sister Love, oversee lower-year students leaving Harris Invictus Academy, highlighting local safety initiatives.
German Doner Kebab is opening a new branch in Romford, Havering, offering residents a fresh fast-food dining experience and boosting the local food scene.
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Dozens of firefighters from the London Fire Brigade (LFB) are battling a significant blaze within an underground electrical tunnel in central London’s Holborn area. Ten fire engines and approximately 70 firefighters have been deployed to the scene
Hackney rental licensing overhaul proposed
Ealing (Parliament Politics Magazine) – East Acton Primary pupils in Ealing earned third place in the Mini Warriors category at London Eco Champion Awards 2025, recognised for climate action work. On Monday, November 24, 2025, the Eco soldiers Aaliyah, Kairo, Rylie, and
Lambeth expands and protects urban trees
Police boost safety after stabbing
Farmers protest with tractors in London
A Labour councillor in Haringey has been suspended after a xenophobic message stating “all foreigners need deporting” was posted in a WhatsApp group.
A rejected plan for a 24-hour gambling centre in Hanwell is heading to the Secretary of State after Ealing Council refused the application in August 2025.
Jubilee Gardens Medical Centre in Southall will receive up to £2m in government funding, part of a national initiative to expand healthcare services.
Putney Leisure Centre invites Wandsworth families to the launch of its soft play area for under-fives on 5 December, marking a boost to toddler facilities.
Ministers have endorsed Heathrow Airport owners’ plans to relocate a section of the M25 to enable construction of a third runway in Hillingdon.
Dowen Farmer Architects has submitted plans for 200 social homes in the next phase of the Battersea Power Station regeneration project in Wandsworth.
Ealing (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Marks & Spencer is preparing a significant expansion of its food store network across Ealing, signalling renewed retail investment in the borough. Acton, West Ealing, South Ealing, Hanwell, and Northfields have all been identified by Marks &
Hammersmith and Fulham (Parliament Politics Magazine) – A Hammersmith and Fulham council employee resigned after learning of a fraud investigation into their undisclosed second job with the Government. The unidentified person was looked into after being connected to a position in the
A Lib Democrat mayoral candidate Richard Howard says Croydon requires radical reforms to address long-standing governance and challenges ahead of election.
The Co-op confirms plans for a new store in Kingston town centre, expanding its retail footprint and offering enhanced convenience for local shoppers.
A Hounslow councillor apologises after his Lamborghini SUV was parked in a disabled bay without a blue badge, prompting public criticism.
Newham residents report sleepless nights due to nonstop revving cars and fireworks from a nearby wedding venue, raising concerns over noise enforcement.
Waltham Forest (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Waltham Forest Council has secured a ‘Good’ rating from Care Quality Commission after its latest review of adult social care, highlighting service delivery. The Waltham Forest council’s dedication to addressing inequality, residents’ positive experiences of adult
Ealing sees 140 cyclists injured
Ealing (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Organisers have confirmed the 2026 Ealing Book Festival will run from 29 April to 3 May, allowing book lovers to plan early for the borough’s literary event. The festival, which is now in its third time, is
Croydon café licence sparks debate
Police are appealing for witnesses after a man struck by a car on Old Kent Road in Southwark died, as officers work to piece together the fatal collision.
A 60-years-old man is in critical condition after a fight on Maddock Way in Southwark, with police investigating the circumstances surrounding the assault.
Ealing Broadway launches two festive initiatives with Calling London and Home-Start Ealing to support vulnerable residents with community aid.
Met Police seized drug-linked items from a Greenford Broadway shop after officers said the business ignored a formal warning to stop selling the products.
Southwark families are supporting St Christopher’s festive appeal, sharing emotional stories of care, including a mother’s final Christmas made possible by the hospice.
