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70 Firefighters Tackle Five-Hectare Woolwich Grass Fire Near Hospital, Woolwich 2026
70 firefighters tackled a 5-hectare grass fire near…
Rotherhithe Street Claimed as London’s Longest Continuous Road, South London 2026
Discover why South London's Rotherhithe Street is London's…
Sydenham café badly damaged in fire as community rallies to help rebuild
A fire badly damaged Kynd Café in Sydenham,…
Croydon A&E waits rise as hospital battles bed shortages and corridor care
Croydon Hospital recorded 601 patients waiting over 12…
Mitcham man cycles 100km to raise funds for families displaced by Belgrave Walk fire
A Mitcham man cycled 100km across London to…
Met expands shoplifting crackdown as tech boosts arrests
Met rolls out faster shoplifting investigation technology across…
Wandsworth Council Blocks Shop-to-Flat Conversions in Putney 2026
Wandsworth Council halts two fast-track shop-to-flat conversions in…
Lewisham Gateway Regeneration Advances with New Council Planning Submission, Lewisham 2026
Lewisham Council validates key planning details for Phase…
AI Helps Lewisham Identify Over 3,000 Potential Housing Sites, Lewisham 2026
Lewisham Council identifies over 3,000 potential housing sites…
Croydon University Hospital A&E Stays Soar 52% Amid Wider Pressures Croydon 2026
Key Points Croydon (South London News) August 5,…
SUEZ Food Waste Plant Approved After Appeal in Sutton, South London 2026
SUEZ wins planning appeal for 100,000-tonne food waste…
Charlton Riverside: 8,000 Homes Planned for South London 2026
Greenwich Council, GLA and TfL partner to regenerate…
Woolwich Grass Fire Tackled by 70 Firefighters Amid Heat Alert 2026
Seventy firefighters tackle five-hectare grass fire in Woolwich…
Sutton Council Receives Major Housing and Extension Applications, Beddington 2026
Sutton Council receives key planning applications, including a…
Schroders Capital Acquires Southwark Affordable Build to Rent Scheme 2026
Schroders Capital buys 58-unit Ilderton Yards scheme in…
London Waterloo Deploys Automated Drones to Deter Track Trespassers 2026
South Western Railway deploys SkyBound automated drones at…
London Council Under Fire for Pre-Election Breach: Wandsworth 2026
Wandsworth Labour accuses the local Conservative Party of…
UCL Academic Warns Lambeth Council Against Library Leadership Restructure, Lambeth 2026
UCL expert Dr Alice Corble warns Lambeth Council…
Wimbledon Signalling Fault Causes Major South London Train Disruptions 2026
A major signalling fault at Wimbledon caused severe…
Majestic Way 249 Affordable Homes Approved by Merton Council Mitcham 2026
Merton Council approves Clarion’s 249-home Majestic Way scheme…
Firefighters Deliver Water to Horses After Chislehurst Main Burst (Bromley, 2026)
Bromley firefighters step in after a Chislehurst water…
La Maritxu Basque Bakery Wins Top Award in South London 2026
La Maritxu bakery wins 3-star Great Taste 2026…
Greenwich, GLA and TfL Launch Charlton Riverside Regeneration, 8000 Homes by 2026
Greenwich Council, GLA and TfL launch Charlton Riverside…
Brazen ATM Ram-Raid in Teddington: CCTV Shows Theft 2026
Shocking CCTV shows thieves ripping ATM from Teddington…
Woolwich Elizabeth Line Attack: Man Arrested for GBH in Beresford Square 2026
Man hospitalised after Woolwich Beresford Square attack; 52-year-old…
Denmark Hill Station Wine: UK First Vineyard in Camberwell 2026
Denmark Hill station in Camberwell becomes UK’s first…
Croydon tram network: major August works will disrupt services
TfL's major Croydon tram track renewal will disrupt…
Croydon care home worker suspended after resident allegedly kicked three times
A Croydon care home worker has been suspended…
London Council Under Fire for Alleged Pre-Election Breach Wandsworth 2026
Wandsworth Council faces backlash as Labour accuses Conservatives…
Lambeth Libraries Launch Summer Reading Challenge & Time Capsule Lambeth 2026
Lambeth Libraries launch the 2026 Summer Reading Adventure,…
Prime Minister Andy Burnham’s Early Political Roots in South London 2026
Prime Minister Andy Burnham’s political roots trace back…
Wandsworth Council Sets Out Plans to Tackle Financial Crisis Wandsworth 2026
Wandsworth Council sets out plans to tackle its…
Croydon Council Appoints Third Chief Executive Officer in Months: Croydon 2026
Croydon Council appoints Mike Jackson as interim chief…
Mike Jackson Appointed Croydon Council Interim Chief Executive Croydon 2026
Croydon Council appoints former Bristol chief Mike Jackson…
House of Flavourz Retains Licence After Council Review in Lewisham 2026
House of Flavourz restaurant on Perry Vale keeps…
Lewisham AI Tool Maps 3,000 Sites for Housing in Lewisham 2026
Lewisham Council’s government-backed AI mapping tool identifies 3,017…
Richmond Council Pays £1,800 Over Missed SEND Provision Richmond 2026
Richmond Council pays £1,800 after an Ombudsman ruling…
Operation Haldor: Met Police Arrest 20 and Seize Weapons and Drugs in Merton Crackdown
Met Police arrested 20 suspects, seized weapons and…
£10m Brocklebank Health Centre Opens in Wandsworth 2026
A new £10m Brocklebank Health Centre opens in…
Croydon Care Worker Suspended After Resident Kicked Allegation Addiscombe 2026
A Croydon care worker is suspended after photos…
