North London authors and illustrators join in World Book Day

Walk past Crouch End’s Pickled Pepper Books this weekend and you may spot a new window painting featuring an eager heroine with magical items flying out of a book. It’s the work of Stoke Newington author... Read more »
U.K. Broker Expects London to Become a Younger City

U.K. Broker Expects London to Become a Younger City

Nest Seekers International, the brokerage that took center stage on Bravo’s “Million Dollar Listing New York,” has launched in the U.K., and its managing director is Daniel McPeake. Mr. McPeake, who is... Read more »
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JJ Rhatigan inks deal for 2,000–home scheme worth £500m

JJ Rhatigan has been appointed to build 2,000 new homes in a deal with developer Strawberry Star Group worth £500m. The £500m gross development value is split across four schemes. The Irish... Read more »
Barts Health Trust to administer 250,000th Covid vaccination

Barts Health Trust to administer 250,000th Covid vaccination

Barts Health is on track to administer its 250,000th Covid-19 vaccine by the end of the week. The trust, which runs Mile End Hospital in Mile End, Newham University Hospital in Plaistow and the... Read more »
Boris Johnson lockdown announcement: Exact time the Prime Minister will address the nation tonight

Boris Johnson lockdown announcement: Exact time the Prime Minister will address the nation tonight

Prime Minister Boris Johnson will hold a Downing Street press conference this evening after the UK reached a major milestone in the vaccine roll-out. More than 15 million people have now been... Read more »
Contracts manager recognised in national awards

Contracts manager recognised in national awards

Member Article A contracts manager who joined Persimmon Homes less than four years ago has scooped a top award in the housebuilder’s national annual Achievers Awards. Franz Brange, aged 45, who is... Read more »
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Up to forty people breach Covid rules to party in Wandsworth – South London News

Two people have been arrested after up to 40 party-goers broke lockdown restrictions in Wandsworth last Thursday. Officers were called to a house on Juniper Drive just before midnight after reports of... Read more »
Young London SOS: How to tell if your child’s mental health is suffering

Young London SOS: How to tell if your child’s mental health is suffering

J ill Cotton wonders how much of her daughters’ angst is normal, given the circumstances. Should she be worried that her usually active nine and six-year-old have become lethargic and withdrawn? Is... Read more »
Police discover huge cannabis farm worth £1m in Hackney warehouse

Police discover huge cannabis farm worth £1m in Hackney warehouse

The cannabis farm discovered by Homerton Police extends over two floors of an abandoned warehouse. Pic: Homerton Police The largest cannabis farm ever discovered in Hackney, containing more than 500 plants with... Read more »
BREAKING: London Teenager in Critical Condition After Being Shot with a Crossbow

London Teenager in Critical Condition After Crossbow Attack

BREAKING: London Teenager in Critical Condition After Being Shot with a Crossbow. AN 18-YEAR-OLD is fighting for his life in hospital after he was shot with a crossbow bolt at Abbey Wood... Read more »