Kyiv (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says Russia’s Vladimir Putin fears US President Donald Trump may aid Ukraine, as Washington avoids conflict with Moscow. As reported by Sky News, Volodymyr Zelenskyy said he still hopes to secure Tomahawk missiles
Barnet (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Barnet Council is under pressure to save two key mental health services from closure as campaigners warn of the impact on vulnerable residents. Rephael House, a charity in North Finchley that collaborates with the council to offer
Croydon (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Katherine Kerswell has resigned as Chief Executive of Croydon Council after five years in the role, marking a major leadership change. The council affirmed that after her contractual notice period, she will not be paid. Her departure
Southwark (Parliament Politics Magazine) – The main pool at Southwark’s new Canada Water Leisure Centre has closed indefinitely, just weeks after its grand opening to the public. The pool was closed because of a “maintenance issue,” according to a statement from Southwark
Bromley (Parliament Politics Magazine) – A coroner has written a Prevention of Future Deaths report to Google following an inquest into the death of a 16-year-old Leo Barber in Bromley. On November 28, 2023, Leo Barber passed away on the train at
Bromley (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Southeastern train services in Bromley will be cancelled, diverted, or replaced by buses this weekend due to planned engineering works. On Saturday and Sunday, October 18 and 19, the closures will occur. To help you prepare, they
Bromley (Parliament Politics Magazine) – A Beckenham scaffolding yard has won its planning appeal against Bromley council despite neighbours’ concerns over safety risks to children. Between a playground and a primary school, at the end of an access road, lies Masons Scaffolding,
Croydon (Parliament Politics Magazine) – A new community youth hub has opened in Croydon, offering a safe space to combat youth loneliness and support young people across the borough. As part of a larger “transformation” of youth services, Croydon Council recently decided
Croydon (Parliament Politics Magazine) – An air ambulance and emergency crews rushed to Surrey Street, Croydon, after a man fell from a height, leaving him with serious injuries, witnesses said. During a crowded Friday lunchtime, it was believed to have come from
This week I had the privilege of opening the e-petition debate titled “End the badger cull and adopt other approaches to bovine TB control”, created by Robert Pownall, founder of the group “Protect the Wild”. The petition gathered over 102,000 signatures, showing
Southwark (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Bermondsey in Southwark is the UK’s most at-risk area for flooding, with homes at risk expected to soar by 90% over the next 15 years. The percentage of properties at danger of flooding in Bermondsey and Old
Southwark (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Southwark’s last 24/7 police front counter at Walworth Station will lose its full hours, as the Met announces ten more London desk closures. As of right now, the public can only report crimes to an officer at
