MP ‘concerned’ over Home Office treatment of 300 asylum seekers as accommodation set to close
Around 300 people are living at Pentland House in Lewisham.
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Author: James Twomey
‘This is the happiest I have ever been’: Woman made homeless built shack in Brixton but council wants her out
The 50-year-old decided to build her own makeshift house.
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Man stabbed to death in Battersea as killer remains on the loose
Police found a 32-year-old man with a number of knife wounds.
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Notting Hill Carnival to see Windrush-themed double decker bus during parade
The artwork captures the generations who have shaped the stories of Windrush.
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Man who struggled with alcoholism for 30 years thanks community hub that ‘saved his life’
He said a local food bank provided him with the support to get back on track.
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Pub which The Rolling Stones once performed in set for revamp
But neighbours’ fears punters will be able to see into their bedrooms.
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Council accused of dodging duties after residents forced to clean parklets
The pocket-sized parks are formed from old street parking spaces.
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New ice rink in London to open in time for Christmas expected to see 10,000 visitors a day
Up to 750 people will be able to skate on the ice rink at a time.
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85,000 kids in South London set to receive free school meals
City Hall says families will save ‘upwards of £440 per child’.
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Staffing crisis in London’s public sector as workers quit for better paying jobs
The mayor wants £4.9bn from the Government to increase affordable housing.
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Notting Hill Carnival killing of ‘talented rapper’ sees £20K reward offered for information
Takayo’s family said: ‘Almost a year on, our family are in disbelief.’
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Mum left with broken cheekbone after attack in front of husband and daughter
The man pushed the victim over into a Perspex shelter window.
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Man in 60s dies from injuries in Croydon car crash
The man was hit by a car on Brigstock Road in Thornton Heath.
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Man killed by Tube train at London Underground station after police chase
The Met said officers were chasing a car in Du Cane Road, Shepherd’s Bush.
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‘Has anyone lost a snake?’: Man wakes up at 2am to find neighbour’s pet crawling up stairs
The snake just so happened to belong to his neighbours.
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Police looking for suspected arsonist after grave at cemetery left ‘scorched’
Items that had been left intact the previous night had been burnt.
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Town hall deputy leader grilled over decision to lease council land to developer for nearly 1,000 years
The developer could make only 30 per cent of the homes affordable.
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Man in 60s left in ‘critical condition’ after Croydon car crash
Police are appealing for witnesses following a serious collision.
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Two men jailed for watch robbery spree across South London that left one victim with fractured skull
One of the victims still under assessment may lose his sight.
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