A former south east London-based pastor, who has seen ‘too many younger individuals to depend’ lose their lives to violence, desires to empower communities to be a part of the answer to... Read more »
Emergency services at the scene (Picture:@lenastweets/Twitter) Emergency services are currently trying to put out a fire at an unused police station in south London. Firefighters and London Ambulance service were called to... Read more »
T he Truss campaign has said the leadership contender will make tackling anti-social behaviour a “key priority” if she becomes prime minister. Liz Truss used a planned visit alongside former party leader... Read more »
Around 120 people were evacuated from a 19-storey block of flats in south London after it caught fire today. Fifteen fire engines and about 100 firefighters attended the scene of the flat fire... Read more »
We’ll be bringing you the very latest updates, pictures and video on this breaking news story The inferno has engulfed the roof of a block of flats in Deptford Around 100 firefighters... Read more »
Published: 6:21 PM March 4, 2022 More than 40 men have been arrested in dawn raids tackling drug gangs across Hackney and Tower Hamlets. The 42 arrests, which took place in the early... Read more »
Published: 4:39 PM January 19, 2022 Groups supporting Hackney, Newham and Tower Hamlet communities can now apply for grants of £5,000 to £100,000. A fund of £1.8million has been launched by East London NHS... Read more »
Reporter Ria Chatterjee has repeatedly witnessed the consequences of crime on London’s streets. Here, she looks at what has been done to break cycles of violence and give young people a sense... Read more »
Sport In Your Futures Submitted by Sport In Your Futures A university is working with local schools across East London to help tackle the rising tide of physical inactivity amongst children and... Read more »
“I’ve recognized a lot of kids over time who have been murdered by knifes and I’ve recognized a lot of kids who have carried out murders themselves. “And they weren’t murderous kids,... Read more »