Patients with Covid still rising across east London hospitals

Patients with Covid still rising across east London hospitals

Here’s our weekly update on the number of patients with Covid-19 across the two NHS trusts that run hospitals in east London. There were a total of 210 patients with laboratory-confirmed Covid... Read more »
The best Halloween items for sale in south London on Facebook Marketplace

The best Halloween items for sale in south London on Facebook Marketplace

Halloween is almost here and some of you may be looking for costumes to wear for the special occasion.  You can find many items for sale on a range of websites and... Read more »
Notting Hill Carnival: Footage shows woman being ‘assaulted’ and ‘hit with gas canister’

Notting Hill Carnival: Footage shows woman being ‘assaulted’ and ‘hit with gas canister’

P olice have released footage showing the moment a 19-year-old bystander was “very seriously” injured when she was hit on the head with a gas canister and beaten to the ground during... Read more »
London Lions to help charity with Wembley Arena proceeds

London Lions to help charity with Wembley Arena proceeds

London Lions will play their next EuroCup home fixture at Wembley Arena, with all proceeds going to charity. Lions host Montenegrin side Buducnost Voli at the OVO Arena on Tuesday November 1,... Read more »
Sunak’s wealth and right-wing politics mean he is far from representative, British Asians say

Sunak’s wealth and right-wing politics mean he is far from representative, British Asians say

London CNN  —  Orange and pink fireworks colored the skies over south London on Monday, as members of the local South Asian community celebrated Diwali. This year, the holiday aligned with Rishi... Read more »
Milk Beach, London W1: ‘Worth putting your best board shorts on for’ – restaurant review | Food

Milk Beach, London W1: ‘Worth putting your best board shorts on for’ – restaurant review | Food

Of all the conspiracy theories you could get tangled up in, the idea that “Australia is a hoax” might well be my favourite. Its inhabitants? Merely actors. Qantas? Fictitious. You could take... Read more »
Planning permission for £75m student accom in East London

Planning permission for £75m student accom in East London

Southern Grove has secured approval for a £75m mixed-use student accommodation scheme in East London. The Piano Works will be located on the site of a former piano factory in the Fish... Read more »
‘We need to push’: hair discrimination fight moves to UK workplaces | Race

‘We need to push’: hair discrimination fight moves to UK workplaces | Race

Zina Alfa vividly remembers her own experiences of hair discrimination as a child. “A teacher basically said my hair was disgusting, and that it wasn’t school policy and that I needed to... Read more »
London’s economy continues to grow as national forecasts scaled back

London’s economy continues to grow as national forecasts scaled back

The latest City Hall overview pulls together official data for exports and output along with employment projections With the government reportedly needing to fill a financial hole of “at least £50 billion”... Read more »
The most expensive homes sold in your east London borough in September

The most expensive homes sold in your east London borough in September

How much do you think the most expensive homes in your area sell for? The latest monthly price-paid data from HM Land Registry, released yesterday (October 28), provides information on all property... Read more »