Lambeth (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Lambeth Council introduces new planning rules for small HMOs in Streatham wards following residents’ concerns about overcrowding and housing quality. The council will have more authority over the development of new HMO homes in Streatham Common &
Wandsworth (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Major transformation work is under way on Falcon Road bridge in Wandsworth, aiming to improve safety, structure, and transport flow in the area. A new paint system for the bridge’s structures, improved lighting, pigeon proofing, landscaping on
Hammersmith & Fulham (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Hammersmith and Fulham Council will install raised zebra crossings, new cycle parking bays, and extend kerbs on Wandsworth Bridge Road to boost safety. It is anticipated that the four-week project would start around August 18.
Haringey (Parliament Politics Magazine) – The summer holidays have officially started at Devonshire Hill Primary School in Haringey, marking the end of the academic year for pupils and staff. Children ages 5 to 15 are invited to take part in a variety
Hackney (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Hackney Council plans to reduce e-bike fares and fine cycle hire firms £80 per bike for dangerously parked rides to improve safety on east London streets. In order to make renting electric bikes more accessible for locals,
Waltham Forest (Parliament Politics Magazine) – A Chingford school in Waltham Forest plans to demolish its existing canteen to construct additional classrooms, citing the need for expanded facilities. In order to build a new cafeteria and a two- or three-story block of
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Ex-Labour MP Jeremy Corbyn ruled out a pact with the Greens, citing ideological divides, but left room for collaboration on shared issues. As reported by The Telegraph, Jeremy Corbyn has ruled out a potential alliance with the
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Train unions criticised decisions on pay and staffing, calling for more respect for medical professionals amid ongoing NHS strike tensions. As reported by The Independent, Aslef chief Mick Whelan backed junior doctors in their pay dispute, saying
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – NHS’s first AI physio clinic cut back-pain waitlists by 55%, saving clinical hours monthly, but concerns grow over risks to digitally excluded patients. As reported by The Guardian, an NHS trial using AI to manage physiotherapy patients
London (Parliament Politics Magazine) – London Mayor Sadiq Khan faces pressure to lower housing targets as new homebuilding drops 59%, with developers blaming strict affordability rules. As reported by The Telegraph, Sadiq Khan faces backlash over strict housing policies amid a sharp
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Transport minister Heidi Alexander is set to meet the UK air traffic chief after the latest technical failure, prompting fresh calls for his resignation. As reported by The Guardian, Heidi Alexander has summoned the head of the
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Labour MP Gareth Thomas dismissed concerns over Palestine recognition, saying it aligns with legal and diplomatic norms. As reported by Sky News, a small business minister dismissed suggestions that Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer’s pledge to recognise
