By Tara O’Connor, Local Democracy Reporter Croydon council is launching a major crackdown to tackle violence in nine neighbourhoods in the borough. The authority hopes to solve “the underlying causes” of violence,... Read more »
A South Woodford mum’s environmental campaign has attracted the Mayor of London. Sadiq Khan visited Elmhurst Gardens in Woodford on July 29 to view the new air quality monitor secured by local... Read more »
Fourteen Trading Standards authorities across a swathe of England are embarking on an enforcement project to check lettings agency compliance. The Central England Trading Standards Authorities group, which represents 14 authorities, has won... Read more »
Dozens of people suspected of being part of a criminal network that helped send up to 10,000 people to the UK in small boats have been arrested in a Europe-wide crackdown. The... Read more »
A dozen men have been charged with over 20 offences following a police crackdown on the supply of drugs in East London this week. Detectives from the Central East area’s Gangs Taskforce... Read more »
Wales has launched a Covid crackdown on an English football club for breaking the nation’s crowd rules because its stadium straddles the border Chester football club was warned they may have breached... Read more »
Police have been shot at with fireworks while breaking up a party of 300 youths amid a crackdown on illegal Halloween raves. Officers attended the party on Glasshouse Walk, Lambeth, shortly before... Read more »
In 2014, Chinese property developer Greenland Group set out to build western Europe’s tallest residential tower. A video on the $9bn company’s website shows “Spire London” as it might look once complete:... Read more »
Police conducted a series of warrants across South London as part of a drug crackdown. Officers were spotted in bio-hazard suits and respirators outside an address in Acre Lane, Brixton, shortly after... Read more »
In this file photo dated Monday, May 10, 2021, Sadiq Khan the Mayor of London poses for a photograph outside Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre in London. Khan on Thursday July 22, 2021, sent... Read more »
