The Greenwich boxer stunned Joshua in front of 96,000 fans and millions of television viewers to retain the IBF Heavyweight world title, having sported the charity’s famous logo on his shorts.
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Kensington and Chelsea council cleaned the artwork in Edith Terrace, Chelsea on Friday after it had been defaced within two weeks of going up.
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The bridge, which connects Wandsworth with Hammersmith and Fulham, and its approach on the south side of the Thames are to undergo a series of works which will also see traffic lights upgraded.
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A Freedom of Information (FoI) request found the local authority forked out £16.2m in salaries, fees and other employment-related costs for temporary or agency roles during the 2022/23 financial year before dipping to £15.9m during 2023/24.
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The urban farm in Windsor Avenue, Merton Abbey, which has been going since 1978, suffered a major power failure at the start of the year, restricting visitor numbers and incurring a five-figure repair bill.
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Tory candidate Tim Barnes, who was formerly a West End councillor and ran in the 2024 General Election, said the mayor’s ‘astonishing’ announcement was among the concerns raised by residents, alongside crime and the management of e-bikes.
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Six fire engines and around 40 firefighters tackled the fire at the storage unit and workshop in Union Street, Southwark on Saturday.
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Regan Hook won the central London ward with 512 votes, double her closest rival, the Green’s Faaiz Hasan, who received 244 votes.
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The high consumption means residents on the North Peckham estate were slapped with bills of over £2,500 for heating and hot water by the Labour-run council earlier this year. Unlike most households with individual boilers, residents on heat networks are not protected by energy regulator Ofgem’s price cap which currently limits bills to £1,568 for the typical household.
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The Spa at Beckenham has discarded plans to amend its refund policy on compensating members for cancelled swimming lessons, a proposal which parents claimed was ‘outrageous’.
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The former BBC site was sold by the broadcaster to the partnership last year. It had been listed for sale for a reported £10.5 million.
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The nine-storey office block on the corner of Hammersmith Road and Butterwick is currently vacant after L’Oreal’s lease expired in September 2023.
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Martin Jackson, 41, of Frobisher Road, Erith, was sentenced at Woolwich Crown Court on Thursday, for 98 offences, including theft and breaches of a restraining order.
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A misconduct hearing, which concluded on Friday, found that PC Connor Jones, based in Lewisham, was found to have breached the standard of professional behaviour relating to authority, respect and courtesy and use of force at the level of gross misconduct.
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In total, more than 1,750 phones have been logged by SWR’s lost property team since September 22, 2023. In the same period, over 600 earphones have also been logged. SWR lines run through South London to Waterloo.
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The council has until November to submit a formal response to the Inquiry, which found it ‘bears considerable responsibility’ for the dangerous conditions which led to Grenfell Tower fire and its leadership ‘wholly inadequate’ to deal with the disaster.
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The North West London Integrated Care Board (NWL ICB), which plans health services for the area, said NHS England had required all ICBs across the country to make approximately a 30 per cent reduction in building and staff management costs.
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The approved application represents a revised scheme from a previous proposal to have blocks stretch up to 35 storeys-tall. Greenwich council advised developer Criterion Capital to reduce the height of the project at a meeting in May this year.
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The scheme would see a set of three residential blocks being built on Boord Street including 352 new homes, while an 18 storey block on the opposite side of the site would deliver 340 student rooms.
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