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Lewisham reveals plans for 2022 London borough of culture

Lewisham has unveiled plans for its year as London borough of culture 2022, which will see a theatre transformed into a beach by ten tonnes of sand. Damien Egan, Lewisham’s mayor, revealed... Read more »
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Tiny parks the size of car parking spaces costing ‘£19,000 each’ planned for roads in East London borough

A North East London council is planning on building tiny parks the size of car parking spaces across the borough. Waltham Forest Council is inviting local businesses to send in their ideas... Read more »
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Wandsworth: London borough with highest-risk mortgages in all of Britain

The south-west London neighbourhood, seen as one of the most desirable in the capital, topped a league table based on the number of home loans advanced at more than 4.5 times the... Read more »
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East London borough allocations from Household Support Fund

East London boroughs have been given millions of pounds from a government fund to help people pay for essentials over the winter months. The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has announced the... Read more »

Tower Hamlets children sell food at market Borough Market

Green-fingered children from two Tower Hamlets primary schools have grown their own food and sold it at London’s oldest fruit and veg street market.  The pupils from Manorfield in Poplar and Cyril Jackson in Limehouse joined... Read more »
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The London borough with the worst rat problem named – as experts reveal there are now 2 rats to every 1 person in the capital

The borough with the worst rat infestation problem in London has been revealed, as experts confirm the rat population is rapidly rising in the capital. Coming in first is the borough of... Read more »
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The one London borough where Covid infection rates are rising

Infection rates have fallen in every London borough but one, according to the latest government data. Kensington and Chelsea is the only borough to have seen an overall rise in infections from... Read more »
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The filthy East London borough with one of the worst recycling rates in the country

Tower Hamlets has some of the worst rates of recycling in the UK, new government figures show. The filthy East London borough has seen the amount of waste recycled by its residents... Read more »
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Richmond borough Teddington best place to live in London

PERHAPS unsurprisingly, a wealthy suburb in leafy South West London has been named the best place to live in London for 2021. Teddington was given the title by The Sunday Times’ Best... Read more »
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Rental flat with no toilet in this super rich London borough could be yours for £400-a-month

A tiny flat with a hob next to the bed but no toilet in sight has gone up for let in one of London’s wealthiest boroughs. The one-room apartment in Kensington costs... Read more »