Kingston Upon Thames (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Kingston Council has granted Vesuvio on the Road a 6-month street trading licence to sell pizza and drinks near St Pius X Church in Norbiton. Despite 34 written objections to the plans, the license was
Harrow (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Several Harrow food outlets have been awarded the top “5 – Very Good” hygiene rating after rigorous summer inspections, highlighting excellence in food safety. Among the latest to receive the top score are: Local councils and the
Croydon (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Carserides has taken a new job as a lobbyist in Croydon, raising eyebrows over potential conflicts due to his access to insider influence and local power networks. As Carserides concludes his brief tenure as an elected councillor
Newham (Parliament Politics Magazine) – A man was taken to hospital after being stabbed outside Newham Council headquarters. Police are investigating the incident and the area was cordoned off. Just before eleven p.m. last night (August 1), police were summoned to Barking
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – A 22-year-old was arrested over a £7m attack on RAF Brize Norton planes by Palestine Action, which has since been proscribed as a terror group. As reported by The Telegraph, counter-terrorism police have detained a young man
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – UK PM Keir Starmer faces criticism from ex-adviser Matthew Torbitt, who believes Deputy PM Angela Rayner could become PM in the next 12 months. As reported by GB News, a former Labour insider said Angela Rayner could
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – The UK defends the Online Safety Act after X claims it curbs free speech, saying it balances protection from harm with freedom of expression online. As reported by The Independent, the British government has stood by the
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – UK political and media language around immigration has contributed to increasing hostility towards anti-racism efforts, a study suggests. As reported by The Guardian, researchers have revealed that a consistent use of “hostile language” in British news coverage
UK (Parliament Poltiics Magazine) – UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy and US Vice President JD Vance bonded over tough childhoods and global politics during a Diet Coke meetup in Washington. As reported by The Guardian, David Lammy spoke of a deepening bond
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Labour MP Vicky Foxcroft urges Keir Starmer to engage with MPs after resigning as whip over welfare cuts she feared would seriously harm disabled people. As reported by The Independent, a former Labour frontbencher who resigned over
Greenwich (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Engineering works this weekend will disrupt trains via Greenwich, Orpington, and Cannon Street. Passengers are advised to check before travelling. Everything you need to know about the impact on services this weekend (August 2–3) is provided here.
Hackney (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Hackney Council is running a holiday programme with free meals and activities for children eligible for free school meals during school holidays. The nonprofit The National Lottery has awarded Hackney School of Food funds for family-friendly events.
