Westminster drug network bust sees three jailed
More than £35,000 worth of cocaine and heroin was found.
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Author: James Twomey
Sir Mark Rowley refuses to use word “institutional” to describe problems in the Met
Sir Mark said he was content to use the word “systemic” to describe the Met’s problems.
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Blind doctor takes Croydon council to court over ‘discriminatory’ changes to tax scheme
He claims the scheme discriminated against him as a self-employed person with a disability.
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Brixton market traders ‘in limbo’ after revelation that Hondo Tower was rejected by GLA
Plans for the proposed 20-storey Hondo Tower were to be considered at a public hearing.
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School street to be redesigned by Croydon council over concerns churchgoers could be fined
A “technical glitch” meant exempt residents had difficulty applying for permits.
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Merton council to make HMO’s more difficult to create
The council hopes the move will reduce antisocial behaviour.
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Family facing ‘life sentence of pain’ campaign to get speed cameras in road grandad killed in
Derek Harmer, 74, died after the Skoda he was driving collided with a BMW.
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Woman who used dead grandad’s disabled blue badge to park car faces huge fine
Alexandra Miller and Marcus Byford were ordered to pay a total of £2,115 in fines.
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ChatGPT ranks Greenwich as the best place in South London
The chatbot uses data fed to it programmers and an enormous amount of information from the internet.
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‘It’s really, really scary’: Parents demand safe crossing for 1,300 kids on school walk
The group installed a temporary zebra crossing to protest the lack of safe crossing on the street.
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Residents fuming over plans to build flats in neighbourhood with Tudor-style houses
The application has received several objections online.
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Council slams Met over Baroness Casey report set-up in wake of Sarah Everard murder
The leader of Lambeth council has expressed her anger at the damning report.
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‘Time is up’ for rogue landlords taking advantage of vulnerable tenants
A new report shows how large numbers of tenants in the sector are being neglected.
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Dog rescued from the tracks after running under a train
A dog ran onto the tracks between Eltham and Kidbrooke stations.
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Alton estate should be revamped not demolished, say residents
Plans would have seen 288 homes demolished.
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Bromley council made £2.5m in a year from yellow box junction fines
More than 70 per cent of the fines were attributed to five junctions.
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Skyscrapers and Overground station planned for build next to Millwall stadium
Lewisham’s current tallest building will be dwarfed by new towers.
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Couple convicted of death of 15-month-old Jacob Lennon
Toddler Jacob Lennon was killed by a brain injury in August 2019.
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Sydenham crime bosses convicted of supplying fake passports to murderers and drug traffickers
Anthony Beard, 61, and Christopher Zietek, 67, were caught after a covert surveillance operation.
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