A large slick of cooking oil that spread over miles of London’s canals and waterways in February has affected a number of swans and other birds. So far, 40 birds have been... Read more »
A South London town branded a “dump” is one of the capital’s most sought-after locations for property developers, with new-build homes fetching up to £500,000 on the market. Mitcham, in Merton, southwest... Read more »
• Newham Council appeals for help to catch criminals who abandoned dangerous chemicals in the borough Newham Council is appealing to the public, and motorists to help catch those responsible for dumping... Read more »
Manchester Airport closed both runways as temperatures plunge to a chilling minus 10C today with the Met Office warning heavy snow will land on London and south-eastern England tomorrow. Snow has been falling and settling in... Read more »
COMMUTERS face travel chaos today after storms dumped a month’s worth of rain on the UK in a day, turning roads into rivers and grounding flights. Floods and power cuts are expected... Read more »
In a corner of West London, close to the end of the Central Line, is Ruislip. Known for being one of the best connected commuter towns, its Polish War memorial and also... Read more »
T he inquest into the death of schoolgirl Molly Russell has been postponed until the end of summer – extending her family’s wait for answers to nearly five years – after thousands... Read more »
Boxing Day swimmers called off their dips after heavy rain saw sewage dumped in the Thames on Sunday. It came as bathers elsewhere in the country braved the cold waters to take... Read more »
Abandoned kittens left to die in a North African rubbish heap probably never expected to end up in London. But one north London woman could no longer bear to see the pain... Read more »
Watching bags of rubbish at a dump might well have the same appeal as waiting for paint to dry. Even on days that are super boring, there are definitely better things to... Read more »
