Thousands of vulnerable children in London are waking up to Christmas presents thanks to the generosity of people who donated to the Met Christmas Tree Appeal this year

Thousands of vulnerable children in London are waking up to Christmas presents thanks to the generosity of people who donated to the Met Christmas Tree Appeal this year

  In six weeks, more than £70,000 has been raised to buy toys for children who are from low-income families, in foster care, residential care homes, refuges or hospitals. Staff from the... Read more »
A west London barber has been found guilty of sending thousands of pounds to fund terrorist activity in Syria, following an investigation by the Met’s Counter Terrorism Command

A west London barber has been found guilty of sending thousands of pounds to fund terrorist activity in Syria, following an investigation by the Met’s Counter Terrorism Command

Tarek Namouz, 43  of west London, was arrested in May 2021 in a pre-planned operation by counter-terrorism officers. Material found on his phone indicated his extremist mindset. After analysing the phone, officers... Read more »
Thousands more offshore tax haven properties discovered in South London – South London News

Thousands more offshore tax haven properties discovered in South London – South London News

New research has found that there are thousands more offshore tax haven homes – worth billions of pounds – in South London than initially thought, which create serious “social harms” for local... Read more »
Met Police chief accuses Just Stop Oil of costing London thousands of police shifts

Met Police chief accuses Just Stop Oil of costing London thousands of police shifts

The Metropolitan Police has blasted Just Stop Oil who are engaged in a month-long protest across the capital, accusing them of tying up officers who should be out beating knife crime and... Read more »
London to Windsor route revealed where thousands can see Queen’s coffin on day of funeral | UK News

London to Windsor route revealed where thousands can see Queen’s coffin on day of funeral | UK News

The route that the Queen’s coffin will take from Wellington Arch to Windsor Castle for the committal service on Monday afternoon has been revealed – with thousands of people expected to turn... Read more »
Queen dies – latest news: Tens of thousands wait all night to see the Queen as hearse route through London revealed | UK News

Queen dies – latest news: Tens of thousands wait all night to see the Queen as hearse route through London revealed | UK News

Members of the public have been paying their respects at the Queen’s coffin in St Giles’ Cathedral since yesterday evening.  They will have only a few more hours to visit before the... Read more »
South east London homes could spend thousands on energy from October

South east London homes could spend thousands on energy from October

The average household in south east London could spend thousands per year on their energy bill when the new price cap comes into effect in October, analysis suggests. Ofgem, the UK’s energy... Read more »
Thousands of cops on duty to keep Carnival revellers safe – South London News

Thousands of cops on duty to keep Carnival revellers safe – South London News

The Met will be on duty in their thousands this bank holiday weekend to keep the public safe, as Notting Hill Carnival is welcomed back to west London after the pandemic. The... Read more »
Chaos for thousands of holidaymakers as dozens of flights at Gatwick are axed due to thunderstorms

Chaos for thousands of holidaymakers as dozens of flights at Gatwick are axed due to thunderstorms

Holidaymakers have been hit with fresh travel nightmares as thunderstorms and torrential rain caused dozens of flights to be axed as thousands of passengers were left stranded on the tarmac at Gatwick... Read more »
Parents left without childcare after thousands of providers close

Parents left without childcare after thousands of providers close

Parents are being left without childcare as thousands of providers close. The overall number of childcare providers in England dropped by around 4,000 between March 2021 and March 2022, the largest decline... Read more »