Greenwich council has “backlog” of 370 homes that need to be fixed
Greenwich council said there was a “backlog” of homes needing to be fixed.
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Author: James Twomey
‘It’s too much for Penge’ – residents fight back over shopping centre demolition plan
Developers plan to replace it with tower blocks up to 18 storeys high.
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‘They made me perform exorcisms on others’: Survivors of ‘cult’ church speak out over abuse
The Universal Church of the Kingdom of God (UCKG) is a Christian denomination that has been described as a cult.
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Residents ‘seriously concerned’ over 111 vehicle trips per day to service warehouses
Two warehouses will be built in Tunnel Avenue, Greenwich.
Read More‘No money’ for free school meals for three and four-year-olds, says Croydon council
There is “no money” to give free school meals to all three and four-year-olds in Croydon
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Bonfire Night fireworks cancelled over noise and environmental issues
Hammersmith and Fulham council has revealed it will not host a fireworks display this year.
Read MoreWandsworth to become first council in country to hand out speeding fines
Drivers caught by the Wandsworth speed cameras face £130 fines.
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Blind Londoners in danger over ‘floating bus stops’
Blind Londoners have been left terrified by near misses.
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Pregnant mums to be given free vapes by Lambeth council
Lambeth council estimates the scheme will save parents £2,000 a year.
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Croydon council loaned £10m to cash-strapped authority
Mayor of Croydon Jason Perry confirmed the authority lent Thurrock council the cash from its pension fund.
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“All she wanted to do was get home and make memories”: Mother dying of rare cancer is homeless
Kirsty Fielding was diagnosed with a type of cancer that makes up only one per cent of cases globally.
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‘One of the most shocking cases of neglect I have ever seen’: Vulnerable man’s home trashed as he waited a year for council to fix door
Peter McKearney, 42, suffers from mental and physical health issues, and claims he was forced out of his own home.
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Lewisham council kick disabled mum out of flat after she refused to move to Ilford
The council claimed the disabled mum had refused “a reasonable offer of interim temporary accommodation”.
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‘Some children have bread with no filling’: Primary school headteacher lays bare the cost of living crisis
The comments came as inflation rates soared to 10.1 per cent.
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Regeneration leaving schools empty of kids, say head teachers
A head teacher blamed collapsing pupil numbers on the regeneration of Elephant and Castle.
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London’s New Year’s Eve fireworks confirmed to go ahead
More than 100,000 people will gather near the London Eye to welcome in the new year.
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Neighbour’s overgrown garden leads to £4K fine
According to local residents, the house has allegedly been empty for three years.
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Teenager scoops National Lottery Award for workshop teaching young disadvantaged women to code
Avye Couloute, aged 15, from Wimbledon, started coding at age seven.
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Greenwich woman skydives to raise funds for eating disorder charity
She hopes that her fundraising will help the 1.25 million people in the UK affected by eating disorders.
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