A footballer who verbally abused another player has been convicted of a homophobic hate crime. Tower Hamlets FC player Ayokunle Odedoyin, originally from Barking, targeted Sheppey United’s Jahmal Howlett-Mundle with a homophobic... Read more »
Firefighters and parademics are attending a fire at a high-rise block in Shepherd’s Bush, west London, less than a mile from the site of Grenfell Tower. London fire brigade said eight engines... Read more »
Half of a flat on the 12th floor of the residential block is alight, with around 60 firefighters and eight fire engines battling the blaze ( Image: Get West London) Around 60... Read more »
The boss of the London Fire Brigade has revealed that new developments are being proposed in London ‘every day’ that put Londoners’ lives at risk. The chief of the London Fire Brigade... Read more »
The boss of the London Fire Brigade has spoken with anger about the Grenfell Tower disaster, saying it was an act of “institutional violence” for which his force bears some responsibility. Andy... Read more »
One of Walthamstow town centre’s only green spaces will be partly closed this summer as construction work on two tall tower blocks begins. Last January, Capital & Regional won permission to expand... Read more »
A man has been rushed to hospital after a fight broke out in a supermarket in Tower Hamlets today. Emergency services rushed to the scene on Commercial Road shortly after 12:00PM on... Read more »
Published: 6:08 PM June 14, 2022 Two Labour politicians have written to the transport secretary urging the government to block planned cuts to bus services in Tower Hamlets. Transport for London (TfL) announced proposals... Read more »
West London faced one of the darkest days in its history on June 14, 2017 as 72 people were killed in the Grenfell Tower fire. Just before 1am, a fire broke out... Read more »
Residents have described what it has been like “living in the shadow” of Grenfell Tower five years on. Members of the community in North Kensington, west London, spoke of how the fire... Read more »