Sadiq Khan promises 40,000 new London council homes if he wins third term | London

Sadiq Khan promises 40,000 new London council homes if he wins third term | London

Sadiq Khan launched his campaign for a record third term as mayor of London by promising the “greatest council homebuilding drive in a generation” and defending his ultra-low emission zone for London.... Read more »
South London trains set for 9 days of half term disruption

South London trains set for 9 days of half term disruption

For a nine-day period during the half term of 2023, planned works taking place between Crystal Palace, Tulse Hill and Peckham Rye will mean that no trains will be able to run... Read more »
Drug dealer convicted of knife murder in alley has minimum jail term reduced

Drug dealer convicted of knife murder in alley has minimum jail term reduced

A drug dealer convicted of murdering a man in an alley with a combat knife has had a minimum jail term reduced by appeal judges. Oliver Muldowney, 37, had last year been found... Read more »
Two Just Stop Oil activists who scaled bridge on Dartford Crossing and caused 40 hours of gridlock lose Court of Appeal bid to reduce five year jail term

Two Just Stop Oil activists who scaled bridge on Dartford Crossing and caused 40 hours of gridlock lose Court of Appeal bid to reduce five year jail term

Two Just Stop Oil protesters who scaled a bridge on the Dartford Crossing have had their Court of Appeal bids to have their sentences shortened thrown out. Morgan Trowland, 40, and Marcus... Read more »
Over 25,000 long term ill and disabled people supported into work with £58m boost

Over 25,000 long term ill and disabled people supported into work with £58m boost

New funding to support over 25,000 people in England with health issues find and stay in work 12 areas across 41 local authorities in England to benefit from additional employment support Funding... Read more »
TfL long term funding settlement

TfL long term funding settlement

Following my statement to the House on 13 July (2022), I am writing to update the House that today we have agreed a new longer-term funding settlement between Transport for London (TfL)... Read more »
National Drought Group agrees further steps to manage drought now and in the long term

National Drought Group agrees further steps to manage drought now and in the long term

The National Drought Group (NDG), made up of senior decision-makers from the Environment Agency, government, water companies and key representative groups met today (23 August) under the chairmanship of Sir James Bevan,... Read more »
Maya de Souza on eating sustainably long term

Maya de Souza on eating sustainably long term

Published: 8:45 AM June 7, 2022 It’s hard for most of us in north London to imagine what it feels like to go to bed hungry, unable to afford the basic staples,... Read more »
Regent Street hammer attacker given 13-year jail term – South London News

Regent Street hammer attacker given 13-year jail term – South London News

A man who sexually assaulted two women and carried out random hammer attacks on pub-goers and pedestrians has been jailed for 13 years. Morteza Ahmadi, 39, targeted his victims in and around... Read more »
Regulations coming for short term rental properties in Grand Bend

Regulations coming for short term rental properties in Grand Bend

Those with short term rental properties in Grand Bend and elsewhere in Lambton Shores may soon have to follow a new set of rules. The municipality is set to implement a new... Read more »