Merton Council’s leader has announced a new appointment to his team to lead on what residents have said is a top priority for them: keeping Merton’s streets clean and tidy.
Cllr Stuart Neaverson, who represents Colliers Wood ward, will be [...]
The demolition of Grenfell Tower could begin in September.
Ministers confirmed earlier this year it'll be brought to the [...]
The family of a 30-year-old firefighter’s described her as a ‘force to be reckoned with’ following her death in a major incident at a former RAF base in Oxfordshire last week.
Jennie Logan's mum, dad and sister say her 'bravery and [...]
London Fire Brigade has introduced six newly qualified wellbeing dogs to help firefighters recover from traumatic incidents.
The scheme sees members of staff volunteering to be trained [...]
The chairman of Thames Water says he ‘may have misspoken’ when he told MPs the firm’s lenders ‘insisted’ on top bosses receiving large bonuses.
In a letter, Sir Adrian Montague says creditors 'agreed to' [...]
A coroner’s found an 11-year-old girl from Croydon was unlawfully killed, when she drowned at a waterpark in Windsor.
Senior coroner Heidi Connor also concluded there were gross breaches [...]
Yorkshire cricket captain Jonny Bairstow will miss their next County Championship match against Nottinghamshire after signing a deal to play for Mumbai Indians in the I-P-L.
He'll step in to replace Surrey's Will Jacks for the [...]
A man from Hounslow’s been jailed for 25 years after organising a series of people smuggling operations over the Mediterranean Sea.
It's believed to be the first UK conviction for organising [...]
Elderly woman dies following collision in Putney
Police were called to Upper Richmond Road just after 5.30 [...]
Infrastructure works have been paused in a part of Surrey because of the discovery of a nesting Grey Wagtail.
The species of bird is protected under the Wildlife and [...]
