The organisation – one of the capital’s biggest employers – says it believes it has made good progress when it comes to encouraging more women to take up roles that have not traditionally had a big female take-up.
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Greenwich councillors have claimed that the housing crisis in the borough has become so bad that homeless families are being sent as far as Manchester for housing.
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Sadiq Khan, the Mayor of London, announced the award at City Hall today, and with the prestige of winning the nomination comes financial backing. The authority stands to receive funding towards a year-long programme which celebrates local culture and heritage.
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The mayor said it was clear the Streatham Wells LTN had caused “unintended consequences” and that it was the right decision to suspend it, but suggested that its problems were due to exceptional circumstances.
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Real estate firm Yoo Capital’s plans to redevelop the 110-year-old west London market were approved by Hammersmith and Fulham council last December.
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Olivia Jenkins, from Chambers Park Hill, Wimbledon, this week completed the 200-mile trek from the west, ending up at the offices in Wandsworth where her jewellery business is based.
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The issue has been the constant need for repairs and the fact she has had to move out twice while work has been carried out.
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Peter Lalgie-Williams, 57, was sentenced to life with a minimum of 20 years after an Old Bailey jury convicted him of murdering Chester Goffe, also 57, in February 2023.
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Tashan Bailey-Brown, 23, from Lewisham, was jailed for 24 years and also given a five-year extended licence of release. Denzel Ealmeida, 22, from Camberwell, was jailed for 31 years. Darren Soyemi, 25 of no fixed abode, was jailed for 31 years and Kevaniel Perkins-Robinson, 21, from Clapham, was jailed for 31 years.
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Several roads are due to have their speed limits reduced on March 18 – the change coming to South London roads earlier than the previous TfL plan to introduce them in April. Neighbouring Sutton is also affected.
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Dino Atkins Tyler, a detective constable attached to the South East Basic Command Unit, had a federation representative attend on his behalf at the hearing today (Thursday).
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Southwark council have completed work on Lower Road in what is dubbed Cycleway 4, and now enables people to cycle safely all the way from London Bridge to Greenwich.
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Westminster City council turned down the application for Globe House in Bridge Place on the recommendation of officers, due to a lack of evidence proving the building was no longer suitable for office use.
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John Hamilton is the Workers Party of Britain candidate for the Lewisham mayoral by-election. He was handing out controversial flyers to passers-by outside Lewisham council’s Catford headquarters.
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Westminster has the highest number of ultra-low emission vehicles, according to new findings. Hammersmith and Fulham also makes it into the top ten local authorities in the country.
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The imminent retirement of the pub’s long-serving landlady has left regulars fearing for the future of their much-loved local.
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The council’s New Homes Delivery Programme seeks to build 600 new homes including 300 for social rent, alongside key worker, open market homes to rent and other community and employment facilities.
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The proposal for Fulham Cross Academy, an 800-student secondary school specialising in Science Technology Engineering and Maths (STEM), also includes extensive planting and landscaping works, plus some refurbishment of existing buildings.
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The proposal would see the gates in the middle arch of the structure being removed to allow better access from the Royal Arsenal to Beresford Square.
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