Residents of Barking and Dagenham are being warned about doorstep traders and to not be caught by something that sounds too good to be true (it probably is). Trading Standards Officers from... Read more »
By Joe Coughlan, Local Democracy Reporter Residents say the upcoming ULEZ expansion will be a “nightmare” for motorists, with the charge “destroying the livelihood” of those who rely on their cars for... Read more »
A west London MP has backed a campaign to move a “monster” 5G mast after a revolt by furious residents who say their lives have been blighted. A 20 metre (65ft) mast... Read more »
Developer Majorlink has submitted plans to demolish the Omega Works complex, a 1930s former piano factory near Finsbury Park, currently home to more than 100 artists, musicians and makers. Nearly 6,000 people... Read more »
Two residential blocks in Tower Hamlets in east London have been without heating and hot water for 91 days, with residents saying the conditions were leading to children falling ill. Residents in... Read more »
St Michael’s Gate in Parnwell has begun to provide emergency housing once again but this time to families outside of Peterborough. The city council has confirmed that it has received notification of... Read more »
By Tara O’Connor, Local Democracy Reporter Croydon council will hand out £3m of Government cash to families struggling to make ends meet this winter. It is the second batch of money from... Read more »
Householders living opposite a school were “thrilled” to see that a social distancing enclosure put in place during the Covid-19 pandemic has finally been removed. The outdoor enclosure was put in place... Read more »
Drivers in Croydon and South London’s other outer boroughs will have to pay the Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) charge in their neighbourhoods for the first time next August. Croydon is included... Read more »
By Joe Coughlan, Local Democracy Reporter Residents are “peeved” and “annoyed” after parts of a nearby park have been closed by the council over safety concerns. Sections of Crystal Palace Park have... Read more »
