Dame Louise Casey was asked at a meeting of the London Assembly’s Police and Crime Committee how many officers could be dismissed as a result of her report – which has found the Met to be “institutionally racist, sexist and homophobic”.
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People living in the 275-year-old houses – which are reserved for older Londoners with little cash – say they love living in the cottages, tucked behind the Tate Modern.
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A planning application has been sent to Croydon council for 455 build-to-rent flats. Of the flats, 68 would be offered at 30 per cent below market rent and 19 would be London Living Rent, which in Addiscombe West has been set at a maximum of £1,161 for 2023/24.
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The Milan Bar in Croydon town centre closed in February 2022 while the Foxley Hatch in Purley remains open, with the company saying it will close when a buyer is found.
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The boy was attacked at Leicester Square Tube station at around 4.30pm on Thursday, February 16.
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“Dirty protests,” where inmates smear faeces, also regularly happen in the prison’s isolated cells, and other wards have been left in freezing conditions or next to scolding hot pipes.
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Many people were baffled after finding dust covering the Thames Path and several trees at Morden Wharf in Greenwich.
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Bexley council has approved plans to convert a family home in The Drive, Erith into an HMO for six people.
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Developer Southwark Homes Limited has submitted plans to flatten seven apartments and build an 11-storey block of flats for 444 students off Borough High Street.
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Greenwich council received plans from Avon Estates UK to build an extension on a building.
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By Robert Firth, Local Democracy Reporter Residents face a further increase in the cost of living after councillors voted to
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Lambeth council set up a compensation scheme for people abused in its children’s homes between the 1950s and 1980s in 2018 and it was thought they would have to set aside £125m for payouts.
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At a meeting on Wednesday night, council leader Ross Garrod said £11million will be spent on council tax support and another £8m will be spent over the next four years to give front line workers, including home carers, the London Living Wage.
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Currently Monks Hill Sports Centre in Selsdon offers outdoor pitches, a sports hall, fitness studio and badminton courts.
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The budget – which was approved during Wednesday’s full council meeting – will see 17,000 households receive the saving.
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He will also be on the sex offenders register for life.
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The point was made during a discussion on the Mayor of London’s plan to roll out free school meals to all primary schools in the capital.
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During the early hours of this morning, detectives from the Met’s Roads and Transport Policing Command arrested a 20-year-old man in Lambeth on suspicion of causing grievous bodily harm with intent.
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In March 2021, shocking living conditions were exposed in the flats which opened up a national conversation about the state of council housing in the UK.
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