Ealing (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Plans for 693 flats in five blocks up to 24 storeys in Ealing approved amid fierce debate over safety, overcrowding, and urban planning concerns. A contentious residential development in West London has been authorized for its third
Greenwich (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Greenwich Peninsula unveils a vibrant spring line-up with art exhibitions, live music, markets, and wellness events in London’s cultural hotspot for 2025. Numerous cultural and artistic events will take place on the peninsula, which is only two
Lambeth (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Bayo Dosunmu, Lambeth Council’s chief executive, resigned after being charged with drink-driving and other offenses following a crash in Westminster. A Lambeth council executive who was found guilty of driving under the influence and failing to halt
Croydon (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Croydon reports 29,715 A&E visits for children under four—111% above London’s average—highlighting concerns over playground safety and supervision. With nearly 30,000 hospital admissions over the previous 12 months, Croydon had the most A&E visits for children under
Croydon (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Facing a burial space shortage, Croydon Council plans to reclaim graves unused for over 75 years at Mitcham Road Cemetery, allowing new interments. As space in Mitcham Road Cemetery grows more limited, Croydon Council intends to recover
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – UK officials spend £75k on luxury travel during Chagos talks, raising concerns as Britain prepares to hand over the islands at a cost of up to £18bn. As reported by The Telegraph, civil servants spent nearly £75,000
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Following Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ tax changes, double cab pick-ups are now treated as company cars, leaving some drivers with increasing £8,000 yearly costs. As reported by GB News, Rachel Reeves‘ new tax rules on double cab pick-ups
London (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Research shows London’s Ulez cut pollution, improved public health, and saved over £37m a year, marking a major success for Mayor Sadiq Khan. As reported by GB News, Sadiq Khan declared a major achievement for Londoners as
This Lesbian Visibility Week, I led a debate in Parliament to mark the occasion: a chance to reflect, to celebrate, and to push for change. This year’s theme, celebrating rainbow families, speaks to something deeply personal for so many of us: how
London (Parliament Politics Magazine) – After musician Ebow Graham’s death in 2020, an NHS trust and ambulance service admitted failing to provide timely mental health support in London. As reported by The Guardian, an NHS trust and ambulance service have confessed to
UK (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Over 100 former landfills in England could be leaking toxic waste due to poor historical records, posing risks near homes, parks, and waterways. As reported by The Guardian, more than 100 ageing waste sites across England, possibly
Croydon (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Labour’s selection of Rowenna Davis as Croydon mayoral candidate faces internal backlash, highlighting party tensions and concerns over leadership decisions. The remaining members of the Labour party in Croydon, including those referred to as belonging to the
