Go Plant Ltd was fined £52,000 over five years for repeatedly connecting unauthorised standpipes to hydrants. Yet despite being prosecuted several times – and pleas by Thames Water bosses – the company continued to connect to the water supply illegally.
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Proud of its role as a heritage building welcoming audiences since 1951, the modern upgrade “ensures its foyer remains a place for everyone to enjoy in the years to come,” according to officials.
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The names, addresses and contact details of 156 individuals were uploaded to Lewisham council’s website for 11 months.
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An investigation began after a woman in her 30s reported an unknown man had sexually assaulted her near to the Warwick Estate, Bayswater, on the evening of Tuesday, January 23.
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Louche in Greek Street – an unfortunately appropriate name in the circumstances – closed on Friday last week and will remain so while a full review of its licence takes place.
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The new homes would be based in Kidbrooke Village and include a new public park pavilion and natural play spaces for children.
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The Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman found the woman, referred to as Ms X, and her family ‘have been caused significant distress’ due to having lived ‘with the risk of domestic abuse’ over the 26 month period.
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About 35 people were forced to evacuate a block of flats in Tooting this morning after a fire broke out, damaging half a first-floor flat and gutting a second-floor flat and roof.
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Inspectors praised the local authority for ‘outstanding’ improvements made since the watchdog’s last review in 2019, at which point the service was graded ‘good’.
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Since the spring of 2023, Croydon’s Brighton Road has featured a cycle lane segregated by safety wands. This stretch from Bartlett Street to Purley High Street and were intended to give cyclists a safe route along the busy traffic corridor.
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The station opened alongside the new Nine Elms Underground station when the Northern line was extended to Battersea in September 2021.
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The family have been forced to leave their home on the Eastfields estate due to the ‘imminent’ regeneration of the area. They have lived as council tenants there for the past seven years.
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Dinosaurs in the Park is an event taking place at Danson Park and was booked to start on Saturday May 18. Bexley council was asked to consider switching the event to another location after a swan nest appeared next to the site in recent weeks but it has gone ahead and is not due to end until June 9.
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In April, Deputy High Court judge Simon Tinkler KC said aspects of the policy were unlawful and contradicted parts of the Equality Act 2010 but stopped short of quashing them.
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The education watchdog Ofsted said children at Grenfell Early Years on the Lancaster West Estate were bored and sometimes left with nothing to do for long periods of time because of a lack of planning by staff, a report published in May has shown.
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Merton council announced it has completed the first week of its collaboration with the National Agency for Blue Badge Fraud investigation (BBFI) in an effort to clamp down on misuse in the borough.
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By Charlotte Lillywhite, Local Democracy Reporter An ‘accident hot spot’ will undergo major changes to improve its safety after a
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Shaniece Nugent, 26, from White City Estate in Shepherds Bush, said she fears for her and her son’s safety due to suspected drug users regularly knocking on her door with cash in their hands.
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Councillor Shaun Slator, who represents the St Mary Cray ward for Bromley council, has been allowed to rejoin the Conservative Party after being expelled in April last year.
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