Campaigners bid to stop Truman Brewery plans in the courts

Campaigners bid to stop Truman Brewery plans in the courts

Published: 1:47 PM March 8, 2022 Campaigners against plans for offices, shops and restaurants on the site of Old Truman Brewery are hoping a judicial review will halt the proposals. Members of... Read more »
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Maternity care ‘crisis’ is national emergency, say campaigners as protest vigils take place to highlight issue | UK News

Midwives have warned that maternity care services are at “breaking point” and the “crisis” should be tackled by the government as a “national emergency”. They are used to delivering babies, but on... Read more »
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Winning goldfish at funfairs slammed as ‘barbaric disgrace’ by campaigners who’ve seen it in Greenwich

Campaigners in Greenwich are urging the council to do more to stop the use of living animals as prizes at funfairs. A petition, led by Greenwich Wildlife Network , has been set... Read more »
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Campaigners fighting to save green space from housing development – South London News

Campaigners are fighting to save green space in Southwark after the council outlined 28 estates in the borough on which it hopes to build new homes. The authority wants to build houses... Read more »
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Campaigners backed by Dame Judi Dench win court fight to save old tree

C ampaigners backed by Dame Judi Dench have received a excessive court fight to forestall the removing of the East End’s oldest tree. Developers needed to uproot the 400-year-old Bethnal Green Mulberry... Read more »
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Campaigners unite against “stealth privatisation” as South London GPs are sold off to healthcare giant – South London News

Streatham MP Bell Riberio-Addy has joined marketing campaign teams opposing the takeover of South London GP surgical procedures by a US healthcare giant. Operose Health, a subsidiary of American firm Centene, acquired... Read more »
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Waltham Forest campaigners oppose more powers for police

Waltham Forest environmental campaigners say police powers to crack down on protests are already too robust, as Parliament prepares to debate proposed new legal guidelines. The Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill... Read more »
Campaigners urge government to ban night flights into Heathrow – South London News

Campaigners urge government to ban night flights into Heathrow – South London News

Residents dwelling beneath Heathrow’s flight path are hoping to finish night time flights, saying they “dread going to mattress” due to the noise from planes touchdown and taking off. The Division for... Read more »
Campaigners “fury” over tree loss in Silvertown Tunnel plans – South London News

Campaigners “fury” over tree loss in Silvertown Tunnel plans – South London News

By Joe Talora, Native Democracy Reporter Campaigners who oppose the Silvertown Tunnel say there’s “fury boiling over” after plans together with the felling of greater than 100 bushes had been swiftly withdrawn.... Read more »
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Win for campaigners as Eltham golf club cancels fox cull

An Eltham golf membership cancelled a deliberate fox cull on its grounds following outcry from animal welfare campaigners. Eltham Warren Golf Membership was getting ready to slaughter an unspecified variety of the... Read more »