All primary school children in Southwark have benefitted from free healthy school meals for more than a decade. And now, with poverty on the rise nationally, Southwark council has extended the offer to all secondary pupils whose parents get Universal Credit but miss out on free school meals.
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Between January 2018 and October 2023, Hammersmith and Fulham council workers were subject to more than 100 instances of violent, physical and verbal abuse, a Freedom of Information (FOI) has found.
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Earl’s Court Food and Wine lodged an application with Kensington and Chelsea council in November, despite fierce backlash from residents.
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A watchdog found the mum waited almost seven months for Wandsworth council’s first decision on their priority band for rehousing, which was then reassessed twice.
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At around 4.30am today, a man attended a police station claiming to have harmed a woman at a house in Parbury Road, Honor Oak.
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ABBA Voyage gave us a glimpse of what the future may hold for pop music – the past.
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Written by award-winning writer and composer Vikki Stone and directed by Tonderai Munyevu, this outrageous twist on the classic fairy tale sees Tilly La Belle Yengo leading the cast as Cinderella in her Lyric stage debut.
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If you are looking for a real Christmas tree, Pines and Needles has teamed up with the South London Press to offer you the discount on Christmas trees at their pop-up stores across South and west London.
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Take it from a family who love this place, there are few more festive, cosy family nights out in the capital
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Greenwich council has outlined plans to consider adding a speed limit to Larchwood Road after receiving a petition.
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Wandsworth council said there had been at least five collisions at the junction of Mitcham Lane and Southcroft Road, in Furzedown, in recent years.
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Students at Earlsfield Primary School, in Tranmere Road, had a visit from Wandsworth council leader Simon Hogg, cabinet member for children Kate Stock and Tooting MP Dr Rosena Allin-Khan, who helped serve them lunch.
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Greenwich council has rejected plans for the new three-bedroom house in Shooters Hill.
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By Charlotte Lillywhite, Local Democracy Reporter A lido is set to be revamped with a new entrance, café, sauna, toilets, showers
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The news comes after the council halted construction of 25 homes on their estate because the planned building wouldn’t have met new fire safety rules.
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Charlie Brabon, 18, of Byron Drive, Erith, appeared at Bromley Magistrates’ Court yesterday charged with one count of murder.
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Last Friday, the Mayor of London’s planned expansion of the Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) was ruled lawful by the High Court.
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Greenwich council said in a statement on Monday that the authority’s ‘jet-washing’ service for cleaning streets across the borough had returned after being paused for three years.
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Residents of sheltered housing complex Macintosh Court, in Leigham Court Road, Streatham, are among thousands of Lambeth council tenants with communal heating systems hit by a giant increase in their service charge payments since April.
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