Seventy Muslim scouts will walk 12 miles in East London to raise money for survivors of the Türkiye/Syria earthquake

Seventy Muslim scouts will walk 12 miles in East London to raise money for survivors of the Türkiye/Syria earthquake

One of the first Muslim Scouts group in London, 7th Goodmayes, will walk from masjid to masjid (mosque to mosque) in Redbridge, East London on Saturday 27 May 2023 to raise money for Islamic... Read more »
Focus attention on money laundering – South London News

Focus attention on money laundering – South London News

Thanks very much for the article on Daniel Morgan (“Met ‘discovers’ documents in unsolved 1987 murder case,” South London Press, May 12, 2023) and Editorial (“Met’s horror show rumbled on,”). Cases such... Read more »
Low traffic neighbourhoods stripped of government money in boost for drivers

Low traffic neighbourhoods stripped of government money in boost for drivers

Low traffic neighbourhoods will no longer be able to be created using government money, as Downing Street pledges to end the war on motorists.  Mark Harper, the Transport Secretary, has stripped funding... Read more »
Property Natter – No dire straits…but no money for …

Property Natter – No dire straits…but no money for …

The truth of the matter is that everybody needs to wake up and smell the coffee. We are no longer in a booming housing market. But that doesn’t mean the market is... Read more »
Millions of people in England will be able to save money on bus travel thanks to the introduction of a £2 fare cap on more than 4,600 routes

Millions of people in England will be able to save money on bus travel thanks to the introduction of a £2 fare cap on more than 4,600 routes

From Sunday until the end of March, more than 130 operators outside of London will charge no more than £2 for a single ticket, according to the Department for Transport (DfT).The cap... Read more »
‘I was motivated by money –but I love working with kids’

‘I was motivated by money –but I love working with kids’

Soulla Robinson has taken up a new part-time job at the age of 63. One of a growing number of people whose plans to retire have been put on hold, two months... Read more »
‘I’m a mental health worker for doctors – money worry is causing them burnout’

‘I’m a mental health worker for doctors – money worry is causing them burnout’

With inflation at a 40-year high, the price of everything from energy bills and car fuel, to food and housing has surged this year. Now i is finding out how people across... Read more »
Actress and comedian Juliet Cowan talks to ME & MY MONEY

Actress and comedian Juliet Cowan talks to ME & MY MONEY

Funny money: Juliet Cowan has just had the best year financially The actress and comedian Juliet Cowan sold her house after panicking when her mortgage deal ended and her home loan payments... Read more »
We set ourselves a money saving challenge to help buy £600,000 first home – how you can do it too

We set ourselves a money saving challenge to help buy £600,000 first home – how you can do it too

FIRST-TIME buyers Thomas Hamper and Kathryn Hicks challenged themselves to overhaul their finances to help save up the deposit for their first home. Thomas, 30, who works at a tech start-up, and... Read more »
The middle-class mortgage shock | Money

The middle-class mortgage shock | Money

Tim Green is getting nervous. His five-year fixed mortgage deal ends in February and he is trying to secure a new deal. Green, 46, from north London, pays £1,330 a month for... Read more »