London news: Iconic Alexandra Palace seeks bailout after costs rise by 132%

London news: Iconic Alexandra Palace seeks bailout after costs rise by 132%

The Alexandra Park and Palace Charity Trust said in a new report that costs have risen by 132 per cent largely due to a rise in energy prices. The Grade II listed... Read more »
‘Social rent homes advertised online for almost £300 a week’ – South London News

‘Social rent homes advertised online for almost £300 a week’ – South London News

By Robert Firth, Local Democracy Reporter A council has launched an investigation after homes that were originally meant to be rented out at low ‘social’ rates appear to have been advertised online... Read more »
Trip.com reveals European’s wish lists of destinations this Christmas | News

Trip.com reveals European’s wish lists of destinations this Christmas | News

An analysis of Trip.com travel data reveals the wish list of destinations this Christmas, chosen by European users of the global travel platform.London was the most searched for place by European Trip.com... Read more »
Dance and fitness classes for disabled people need to be more ‘inclusive and welcoming’ | UK News

Dance and fitness classes for disabled people need to be more ‘inclusive and welcoming’ | UK News

Professionals offering dance and fitness classes to disabled people need to be more “inclusive and welcoming”, an expert has said. Every week, for those attending a day centre run by the Asian... Read more »
Millwall injury update ahead of Watford match on Boxing Day – South London News

Millwall injury update ahead of Watford match on Boxing Day – South London News

Benik Afobe and Ryan Leonard both resumed light training today as the Millwall duo stepped up their return from injury. Striker Afobe, 29, has not featured for the Lions since the 1-0... Read more »
South London Press spearheading campaign to boost donations for foodbanks  – South London News

South London Press spearheading campaign to boost donations for foodbanks  – South London News

More working people than ever before are using foodbanks in South London, according to the overseer  of the Greenwich hub. And he predicts that an explosion of families seeking free meals is... Read more »
Nightmares On Wax’s HiyaSelf Recordings Unlimited to release new Louis VI album · News ⟋ RA

Nightmares On Wax’s HiyaSelf Recordings Unlimited to release new Louis VI album · News ⟋ RA

Nightmares On Wax‘s label HiyaSelf Recordings Unlimited is releasing its first full-length on March 31st. London rapper and producer Louis VI’s second album, Earthling, explores his Dominican heritage and challenges the colonial... Read more »
Giant 39-storey East Croydon high rise is in the pipeline – South London News

Giant 39-storey East Croydon high rise is in the pipeline – South London News

By Tara O’Connor, Local Democracy Service Full plans for a huge new tower block near East Croydon Station are expected to be lodged with Croydon council early next year. Early proposals for... Read more »
Dagenham murders: Woman charged after two boys found dead in East London home | UK News

Dagenham murders: Woman charged after two boys found dead in East London home | UK News

A woman has been charged with the murder of two young boys who were found dead at a property in Dagenham, the Metropolitan Police said. Kara Alexander, 44, will appear in custody... Read more »
East London man fined £100 for sexual harassment under new public space protection order | News

East London man fined £100 for sexual harassment under new public space protection order | News

A fine for sexual harassment has been issued in what is one of the first uses in England and Wales of powers to clamp down on antisocial behaviour. A man in Ilford,... Read more »