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Girl, 11, dies and three in hospital after ‘pest control’ chemicals found in flats

The young girl was found unresponsive at the home in Shadwell, east London, yesterday afternoon. She was rushed to a hospital where she tragically died a short time later A young girl... Read more »
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Peep Show flats almost snapped up by London council for hundreds of affordable homes

Sutton Council considered buying part of the famous Peep Show flats, known as Apollo House in Channel 4’s cult comedy classic. Apollo House in Croydon is the fictional home of Jeremy ‘Jez’... Read more »
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Plans to add three floors of flats to historic pub refused – South London News

By Robert Firth, Local Democracy Reporter Plans to build homes above a 150-year-old South London pub have been slapped down. Developers CLSH Management wanted to add three floors of flats above The... Read more »
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South London estate fighting to save its only green space from being turned into flats

A South London housing estate’s only green space is under threat from a proposed building development under Southwark Council. Residents living on Kingston Estate, Walworth, first realised that their sacred green space... Read more »
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London Sky Pool slammed as ‘Dubai-on-Thames’ as developers struggle to sell flats

London’s Nine Elms Sky Pool development has been slammed as “Dubai-on-Thames” as just one in three homes have been sold. But Chinese developers R&Fsay its £100m sales in 2021 is “a strong... Read more »
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Mum living in ‘abandoned’ block of flats sleeps in same bed as son, 14, and baby daughter as they’re ‘too scared’

A single mum-of-two who is the only resident left living inside an “extremely dangerous” and “abandoned” building, says she is forced to share a bed with her teenage son and baby daughter.... Read more »
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Croydon tower block with 60 new flats given green light by Sadiq Khan

An 11-storey block of flats is set to be built in Broad Green after the Mayor of London Sadiq Khan’s office gave its approval. The 60 new flats will be built on... Read more »
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Iconic London cinema could be brought back to life after new flats get green light

The front of an iconic North London cinema is set to be returned to its former glory after the council approved plans for dozens of new flats at the site. The 1930s... Read more »

Wood Wharf flats offered for lower rent in Canary Wharf

Hundreds of flats are being offered to people on Tower Hamlets Council’s waiting list at controlled lower rents in a private development next to Canary Wharf. The council has set rents for 143 flats in two of the... Read more »
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London town wages war on tower blocks as new flats and nursery blocked

Plans for huge towers above the leafy London borough of Kingston have caused fury among local residents. Plans to bulldoze a nursery on Cromwell Road and replace it with a seven-storey block... Read more »