December 2023
Hounslow Council is supporting government plans which could see some smokers in the borough being fined.
The council is urging residents to take part in whitehall [...]
Nine days of rail strikes by the train drivers union ASLEF begin today, with long-distance services to Scotland, the North East and the Midlands the first to be affected.
Thameslink drivers will walk out tomorrow for the day, with [...]
Croydon Council is being given £400,000 by Sport England to help regenerate three swimming pools in the borough.
New Addington, South Norwood and Thornton Heath Leisure Centres will [...]
A “robust tree planting” scheme has been announced across Mole Valley.
The council says it forms part of its plans to [...]
One of London’s oldest pubs in Brentford is opening its doors to the capital’s homeless population.
The Six Bells is serving soup, hot tea and donating [...]
It seems fresh air can now be added to the list of expensive properties in South West London.
Airspace in Clapham’s famous Northcote Road is going to auction [...]
Surrey Police has launched its annual winter crackdown campaign.
Patrols are being stepped up from now until January the [...]
A man has been arrested for motorbike theft in Esher.
It’s reported that the bike was stolen from the railway [...]
Six day centres in Elmbridge have been forced to close so staff can reassess fire safety risks.
The centres are in Claygate, Cobham, Hersham, Molesey, Walton and [...]
A special night of music celebrating The Pogues singer Shane MacGowan will take place in Hammersmith tonight.
The Fairytale of New York singer passed away yesterday at [...]
Top of the rugby union Premiership Sale have a chance to increase their lead this evening.
The Sharks are in London to face Harlequins at Twickenham [...]
Hounslow Council says it is spending £6 million a year on supporting 2,000 asylum seekers in the borough.
The authority has published what it’s calling a “groundbreaking” report [...]
A man has been jailed for 8 years for raping a woman at his home in Hammersmith.
In 2017, 40 year old Alejandros Quiroz Flores took a [...]
A Good Grief pop up café is being held at Mortlake Crematorium tomorrow afternoon.
The aim is to bring people who are grieving a [...]
Nine days of strike action have begun on train lines including South Western Railway.
ASLEF, the union which represents train drivers, is taking industrial [...]
Three working cocker spaniels have been stolen from an address in Ripley.
Sometime between Wednesday evening and Thursday morning the suspects climbed [...]
November 2023
A Metropolitan police officer who used a taser on a 10-year-old girl in her own home has been cleared of gross misconduct.
PC Jonathan Broadhead entered the property in southwest London after [...]
Wandsworth has now formally entered its bid for London Borough of Culture 2025.
The authority was the first London borough to publicly announce [...]
Radio Jackie’s Emilie-Kate Owen is on a mission to raise £750 for charity by New Year’s Eve.
The money is going to Parents in Need which supports [...]
Mole Valley District Council says it’s extremely disappointed that a “major” housing development has been approved for greenbelt land.
The authority had already refused planning permission for the development [...]
An officer has been cleared of tasering a girl in South West London.
The 10 year old had been threatening her mother with [...]
Visitors to Brook Green in Hammersmith will get a festive treat every evening in December.
The open space is turning into a life-size walkable advent [...]
Work underway to end the “frustration” of waterlogged sports pitches across Wandsworth.
The council is investing £1.4 million in upgrading 78 football [...]
An officer has been cleared of tasering a girl in South West London.
The 10 year old had been threatening her mother with [...]
The allowances paid to councillors in Wandsworth is going up.
The authority says they had fallen to a level “significantly [...]
