Barnet (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Barnet Council has secured the future of Artsdepot with a new long-term lease, ensuring the popular cultural venue remains open for years to come. In late October, Artsdepot announced that it has entered into a 50-year lease
Southwark (Parliament Politics Magazine) – New student accommodation towers have been approved with an £11 million payment-in-lieu to Southwark Council, marking a major urban development deal. Plans to construct a new pupil casing complex at Coburg House, 63- 67 Newington Causeway, ranging
Haringey (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Haringey continues to support residents experiencing homelessness, hosting a successful health outreach event to provide essential care and advice. While numerous megalopolises are reducing walk-in backing for homeless individuals, Haringey took the lead by furnishing vital vaccinations
Croydon (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Croydon has been granted £750,000 to support a new community-led arts and culture programme aimed at boosting creativity and local engagement. Funding for Croydon Council’s” Creative People and Places” action has increased significantly. The purpose of the
Croydon (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Transport for London engineers have confirmed the 60-year-old Croydon Flyover requires urgent refurbishment following detailed safety inspections. This week, a portion of the Wandle Road surface parking lot beneath the Flyover has been blocked while surveying is
Sutton (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Throwley Yard in Sutton is set to close after the operating company entered administration, raising concerns over local jobs and business impact. The central Sutton Throwley Yard Cinema, which opened in June 2024 with funding from the
Richmond (Parliament Politics Magazine) – A South West London resident Caroline Shah is weighing legal action against a proposed development she claims threatens the natural environment of Richmond Park. Caroline Shah is desperately trying to raise plutocrats for legal counsel on possible
Redbridge (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Redbridge Council is projected to overspend by £27 million this year despite major departmental cuts, raising concerns over local financial management. The town hall will overspend by £31 million by the end of the fiscal year, but
Southwark (Parliament Politics Magazine) – An eyewitness has described a man’s dramatic escape following a shooting near Peckham Library in Southwark, as police continue their investigation. History, November 5, at roughly 6:45 p.m., a joe was shot” in the leg” as Michael
Islington (Parliament Politics Magazine) – MP Emily Thornberry has warned that “moving to Islington is impossible for an ordinary person,” highlighting London’s deepening housing affordability crisis. In areas like Islington, where 17,000 people are on the waiting list for social housing, ordinary
Havering (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Route 1 Burgers and Doner Kebab in Gidea Park, Havering, faces enforcement action after reportedly breaching local planning regulations. Havering Council has issued an enforcement notice to Route 1 Burgers and Doner Kebab, located at 236 Balgores
Croydon (Parliament Politics Magazine) – South Norwood Rec in Croydon has launched a creative anti-litter campaign, uniting residents through art and community engagement to promote cleaner public spaces. Today, a local mosaic artist created a brand-new, custom piece of public art for
Hammersmith and Fulham (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Four firms are competing to build a major new Artificial Intelligence academic facility for Imperial College in Hammersmith and Fulham, signalling rapid growth. According to Building, Multiplex, Mace, Bovis, and Sir Robert McAlpine received the
Croydon (Parliament Politics Magazine) – A Croydon man is in critical condition after being struck while cycling on Ditches Lane, Coulsdon, around dusk on Monday, prompting a police investigation. Witnesses are needed, according to the Metropolitan Police. Substantiations are demanded, according to
Havering (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Mercury Shopping Centre in Havering once again partners with the Royal British Legion for its annual Poppy Appeal, supporting veterans and remembrance efforts. The annual promotion officially began on October 26 at the Mercury Shopping Centre. The
Southwark (Parliament Politics Magazine) – New data reveals Southwark receives £728 more in funding per resident than Croydon, sparking debate over regional inequality and council resources. Politicians in Croydon claim that an unjust backing structure that favors nearby communities like Lambeth and
Waltham Forest (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Waltham Forest Council approves plans for two new homes in Leyton despite local residents’ objections over overdevelopment and neighbourhood impact. At a meeting yesterday night, the planning committee of Waltham Forest Council accepted plans for two
Wandsworth (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Surrey Police confirm William “Billy” Smith, 35, was wrongly released from HMP Wandsworth on November 3. Officers are urgently working to find him. The announcement was made just hours after it was reported that Brahim Kaddour- Cherif,
Croydon (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Delays in Croydon’s speech and language therapy services risk children’s social withdrawal, experts warn, as parents criticise poor council communication. It comes after an exclusive report published by the Local Democracy Reporting Service (LDRS) last month that
Southwark (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Former Southwark Labour chair Kath Whittam defects to the Green Party after leaving Labour amid turmoil over the local leadership election. Following Southwark Labour’s turbulent leadership election, which saw the party switch three leaders in a single
Croydon (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Croydon will commemorate the ninth anniversary of the 2016 tram derailment with a civic ceremony honouring the victims and their families. Croydon will come together to commemorate those who lost their lives in the Sandilands wagonette derailment
Bromley (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Bromley Road in Chislehurst has been closed after a serious crash sent one person to hospital. Emergency crews remain on scene as traffic builds in the area. Around 2: 00 PM (November 4), the incident happened on
Bromley (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Police are appealing for help to find a 15-year-old boy with links to Bromley who has been missing for nearly two weeks, as concern grows for his safety. James, whose last name has not been bared, has
Croydon (Parliament Politics Magazine) – A man has been taken to hospital following a crash that caused major traffic disruption between Croydon and Sutton, with emergency services on scene. At around 4.30 p.m., yesterday on November 3 language the London Ambulance Service,
Hounslow (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Hounslow Council Leader Shantanu Rajawat addresses criticism of the borough’s financial management, reaffirming transparency and fiscal responsibility. Two opposition councillors, Conservative Cllr Jack Emsley (Chiswick Homefields), a member of the Council’s Oversight & Scrutiny Committee, and Independent
Croydon (Parliament Politics Magazine) – An investigation found 11-year-old Jaiden Shehata from Croydon was distracted by a phone video before being struck by a train on his way to school. At the Bourneview path crossing close to Kenley, Jaiden Shehata, a Time
Ealing (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Northolt’s famous Haunted House drew large Halloween crowds despite bad weather, raising £500 for Meadow House Hospice in Ealing. A sort of Northolt custom in Ealing is the Haunted House on Kempton Avenue, UB5 4HF. The attraction,
Barking and Dagenham Council has written off tens of thousands in unpaid business rates owed by Poundland after efforts to recover the debt failed.
Labour MP Sarah Jones Davis has called on Minister Steve Reed to ensure fair funding for Croydon, highlighting ongoing financial challenges in the borough.
Drivers in Barnet will encounter three major National Highways closures this week, prompting warnings of delays and diversion routes.
Residents of Spa Hill in Croydon are calling for urgent safety measures after repeated speeding incidents and collisions on the dangerous stretch.
Hounslow (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Hounslow Council has unveiled a bold new fostering campaign urging more residents to open their homes and hearts to children in need of care and stability. This demonstrates how the position not only improves the lives of
Chelsea landlord fined for Ealing flats
Ealing Christmas card shop celebrates
Minister opens veterans housing scheme
Coulsdon residents back local shops
Coleridge-Taylor honoured at Croydon cinema
Hackney bus antisemitic attack investigated
TfL cuts bus route amid backlash
Islington backlash over Amnesty proposal
Hackney protests Baxter’s Court closure.
