Croydon (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Croydon’s tram network is set for a major boost as a £50 million deal secures 24 new trams, enhancing public transport capacity and modernising services. For its south London network, which connects Croydon, Beckenham Junction, and Wimbledon,
Hackney (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Hackney Council confirms a new supermarket will replace the former Stamford Hill Sainsbury’s, ensuring continued local access to essential food retail services. Following the store’s closure in February, residents wrote to Hackney North and Stoke Newington MP
Hounslow (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Hounslow Council launches free Green Skills Bootcamp in September, funded by the Mayor of London, to train residents for employment in the green economy. The more than £7,000 course will consist of on-the-ground assignments with partner firms
Barking & Dagenham (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Dagenham Green will feature public artworks celebrating its industrial heritage on the former Ford stamping site, where over 3,500 homes are planned. The pieces, which honor the region’s industrial heritage and its contribution to the
Barnet (Parliament Politics Magazine) – With Barnet’s average first-time buyer home at £480K, L&Q is providing shared ownership and housing solutions to improve affordability in the borough. L&Q at Brent Cross Town, a complex of shared ownership and London Living Rent (LLR)
Haringey (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Haringey Council wins two MJ Achievement Awards 2025, recognised for its innovative and pioneering service delivery model in local government excellence. The council defeated fierce competition to win the Innovation in Reducing Health Inequalities and Innovation in
Wandsworth (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Wandsworth’s housing initiative sees local residents move into newly-built council homes as the Homes for Wandsworth programme delivers fresh developments. Families in Battersea now feel more optimistic about the future after relocating to roomy new houses built
Chiswick (Parliament Politics Magazine) – The inaugural Padel EPL Club World Cup, powered by Playtomic, kicks off soon at Rocks Lane Chiswick—marking a major milestone for British padel sport. Rocks Lane Padel and the EPL have expanded internationally, showcasing Padel’s remarkable global
Croydon (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Croydon Labour councillors staged a walkout amid growing backlash over the council’s alleged investments in Israeli arms firms, citing ethical concerns. Just as a campaign delegation was set to visit political officials in Thornton Heath over the
London (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Clifton George, 44, has been charged after Annabel Rook, a women’s rights advocate, was found with fatal stab wounds in north London. As reported by The Guardian, police have charged a suspect with the murder of a
