Proposed Greenwich tower block could see 352 new homes – South London News

Proposed Greenwich tower block could see 352 new homes – South London News

By Joe Coughlan, Local Democracy Reporter Plans have been revealed for a set of tower blocks stretching up to 26 storeys high and a new public square in Greenwich Peninsula. Greenwich council... Read more »
Patients seen queuing ‘around the block’ for GP care

Patients seen queuing ‘around the block’ for GP care

Patient Anna-Maria Cahalane posted pictures on X of people queuing outside Hilly Fields Medical Centre in Brockley, south London as they tried to get an appointment. She said that she decided to... Read more »
That’s one way to beat the ULEZ crackdown! ‘Blade Runner’ is hailed a ‘hero’ for ‘pretending to break down in front of enforcement van to block camera’s view of the road and stop it catching motorists’

That’s one way to beat the ULEZ crackdown! ‘Blade Runner’ is hailed a ‘hero’ for ‘pretending to break down in front of enforcement van to block camera’s view of the road and stop it catching motorists’

An anti-Ulez ‘Blade Runner’ has been hailed a ‘hero’ online after taking a mobile camera van out of action by pretending to breakdown in front of it.  The activist filmed himself parking... Read more »
South London Residents Oppose 18-Story Tower Block Plan on Lennox Estate, Citing Livability Concerns

South London Residents Oppose 18-Story Tower Block Plan on Lennox Estate, Citing Livability Concerns

Residents of the Lennox Estate in Roehampton, South London, are voicing strong opposition against Wandsworth Council’s proposal to erect an 18-story tower block as part of its Homes for Wandsworth scheme. The... Read more »
About 160 people were evacuated from the five-storey block in central London.

About 160 people were evacuated from the five-storey block in central London.

The Metropolitan Police has released body-worn video footage of the moment officers kicked down the door of a burning building to rescue people inside. About 160 people were evacuated from Emperor’s Gate,... Read more »
Wembley fire: Huge blaze erupts at London block of flats with residents evacuated as 125 firefighters tackle inferno

Wembley fire: Huge blaze erupts at London block of flats with residents evacuated as 125 firefighters tackle inferno

A HUGE blaze erupted at a block of flats in West London last night. Roughly 125 firefighters were tackling the inferno Elm Road, Wembley, while locals were forced to evacuate their homes.... Read more »
Girl, 14, dies after Canary Wharf tower block fall

Girl, 14, dies after Canary Wharf tower block fall

Police confirmed today (December 14) that a teenage girl, 14, died yesterday (December 13) after falling from a block of high-rise flats in Tower Hamlets. The force had been called to The Quarterdeck... Read more »
Girl, 14, dies after ‘falling from height’ at east London tower block

Girl, 14, dies after ‘falling from height’ at east London tower block

The teenager was taken hospital where she sadly died on Wednesday Met Police said the girl had ‘fallen from height’ at The Quarterdeck, Isle of Dogs Officers are working with the coroner... Read more »
Just Stop Oil activists ‘block ambulance on blue lights’ on Waterloo Bridge – as police make arrests | UK News

Just Stop Oil activists ‘block ambulance on blue lights’ on Waterloo Bridge – as police make arrests | UK News

Just Stop Oil (JSO) activists have been accused of blocking an ambulance with “blue lights on” as it tried to make its way through a demonstration on a bridge in London. Police... Read more »
Pro-Palestinian protesters block police cars as two arrested at rally in Brixton | UK News

Pro-Palestinian protesters block police cars as two arrested at rally in Brixton | UK News

Two people have been arrested at a pro-Palestinian protest in Brixton, south London.  People sat in the road blocking the path of the police cars carrying the arrested protesters, the Metropolitan Police said.... Read more »