New chair for Talawa theatre’s 40th in Croydon 2026
Key Points New creative director named for black‑led theatre companyTheatre group celebrates…
Croydon dads get DadPad parenting advice in 2026
Key PointsFree DadPad parenting app launched for Croydon fathersInitiative targets expectant and…
£300K funding for Tower Hamlets blocks deal in 2026
Key PointsTower Hamlets council granted airspace lease on blocksUnder £300,000 due for…
Complaint filed over Croydon mayor’s spendings in 2026
Key PointsCroydon Labour leader files complaint over spending.Jason Perry’s use of public…
Man attacked in Croydon street with weapons in 2026
Key PointsMan beaten severely over head with bottle.Metal pole used in Croydon…
Croydon Council Chief denies SEND £12m 2026 cover-up
Key pointsCroydon council admits £12m SEND overspend in 2025‑26Council chief denies any…
Files reveal Peter Mandelson appointment risk alert 2026
Key PointsFiles warn of reputational risks in Mandelson role.Government ignored civil service…
Traffic returns to Croydon’s once-quiet LTN roads 2026
Key PointsResidents report traffic creeping back on streets.Council’s low-traffic neighbourhood scheme formally…
Home Secretary bans pro-Palestine march London 2026
Key PointsHome Secretary grants Met Police controversial ban.Pro-Palestinian march planned London central…
London bans Al-Quds Day march over Iran links 2026
Key PointsLondon bans Al-Quds Day march first time.Iran connections prompt 15-year prohibition.Metropolitan…
Barnet Council 2026 tax exemption for terminal illness
Key PointsBarnet Council approves tax exemption for terminal cases.Residents with prognosis under…
Hackney Greens meet orthodox on planning rules 2026
Key PointsSenior Hackney Greens holding repeated meetings locally.Talks with borough’s Strictly Orthodox…
North Finchley 2026 cyber club for student jobs
Key PointsCompton School launches cyber club.Prepares students for cyber jobs.Uses mobile Cyber…
Campaigners challenge Croydon fly-tipping claims 2026
Key PointsCampaigners challenge Croydon council’s fly-tipping communications.Residents allege ‘misinformation’ on enforcement and…
London notorious killer Ian Huntley Dies in 2026 Attack
Key PointsIan Huntley died Saturday post-prison attack.Serving life for Soham girls' 2002…
Hackney Greens welcome Soraya Adejare for 2026 budget
Key PointsHackney Greens welcome Soraya Adejare proudly.Adejare joins Green Group budget meeting…
Hackney tenants reprieved from bailiffs in 2026
Key PointsHackney family sublets council flat illegally.Court suspends local authority eviction warrant.Tenants…
Green‑wash threat in Croydon council elections 2026
Key pointsLabour and Lib Dems clash in 2026 Croydon Council elections.Greens surge…
London police arrested 3 men for China spying 2026
London Police Arrest 3 Men on Suspicion of Spying for China in…
UK repatriation from Oman in Middle East war 2026
Key PointsUK charters repatriation flight from Oman Wednesday.British nationals flee Middle East…
Hackney Borough of Sanctuary 2026 status confirmed
Key PointsHackney gains official Borough of Sanctuary status.Commitment made to safety for…
£31k Ealing climate grants to 4 groups in 2026
Key Points£31,000 granted to four Ealing organisations.Funds boost community-led climate crisis efforts.Supports…
Tower Hamlets greenlights Pirin 843 homes 2026
Key PointsPirin secures approval for 843 co-living homes.26-storey tower planned at Goodman’s…
Ealing foodbank gets £2,500 aid boost in 2026
Key PointsEaling Foodbank gets £2,500 donation now.Building Society Foundation gives aid.Supports borough…
Croydon united against feared school clash 2026
Key PointsCroydon schools avoided predicted Red-Blue clash.Communities organised unity vigils and outreach…
Finchley Iranian celebrate Ayatollah Khamenei death 2026
Key PointsFinchley Iranians celebrated Khamenei’s death streets.Ballards Lane saw flags, fireworks, music…
Ealing Hospital security feeds homeless in 2026
Key PointsEaling Hospital security team feeds homeless patients.Staff distribute meals and basic…
Keir Starmer vows on 2026 Green Party election shock
Key PointsStarmer vows fight against political extremes right left.Labour suffers humiliating defeat…
Ealing lorry dumps waste on film in 2026
Key PointsResident videos lorry dumping waste.Stephenson Street Ealing targeted site.Household waste glass…
Ealing lorry dumps waste on film in 2026
Key PointsResident videos lorry dumping waste.Stephenson Street Ealing targeted site.Household waste glass…
Ealing parents sue council over centre 2026 closures
Key PointsParents sue Ealing Council over centre closures.High Court challenge claims unlawful…
Croydon activist quiet on Lambeth casino shift 2026
Key PointsLambeth scraps "No Casino" rule in 2026.Croydon crusader remains notably silent.Policy…
Hanwell pub hits by cadent gas roadworks 2026
Key PointsHanwell pub warns Cadent Gas roadworks disruption.Missed deliveries due Uxbridge Road…
Tower Hamlets A-level failures slam council 2026
Key PointsTower Hamlets Council slammed over poor A-level results.Parents protest council failing…
Croydon police on tikTok ‘wars’ threat 2026
Key PointsSenior officer reassures Croydon parents.TikTok inspires "Croydon Wars" this Friday.Threat targets…
Police update on deadly 2026 Croydon house fire
Key PointsCroydon fire kills one man outright.Second victim fights for his life.Police…
Croydon tops London’s 2026 movers surge
Key PointsCroydon tops London's 2026 movers list.Highest year-on-year price growth recorded.Affordability draws…
Ealing election changes hit 5,000 voters 2026
Key PointsEaling Council alters wards affecting 5,000.May 2026 elections see boundary changes…
Reform UK urges vast stop-search powers 2026
Key PointsZia Yusuf demands vastly expanded stop-search powers.Targets Scotland Yard to combat…
London police warn on red vs blue school events 2026
Key PointsPolice warn of risks at Red vs Blue school events.Gatherings planned…
Protesters demand Iran Embassy closure in London 2026
Key Points1,500 protesters marched central London.Demanded UK close Iranian embassy now.Chanted against…
Police release footage teenager in stabbing Peckham 2026
Key PointsPolice release CCTV of moped teen pre-stabbing.Fatal Peckham attack killed 17-year-old…
Councillors’ Palestine pledge sparks row in London 2026
Key PointsOver 1,000 London councillors sign Palestine pledge.Pledge supports Gaza ceasefire and…
Rats and rubbish row at market in Tower Hamlets 2026
Key PointsRats infest Tower Hamlets food market amid rubbish.Traders protest council's waste…
Playbox cuts games to £1 in Croydon 2026
Key PointsCroydon Playbox slashes games to £1.Birthday promotion launches February 2026.Aims to…
Hackney fox rescue forms rare 2026 bond
Key PointsHackney man rescues fox from trap swiftly.Rescued fox forms instant trusting…
Fraudster’s £3.48 company haul exposed in 2026 Mayor bid
Key PointsFraudster eyed London Mayor role ambitiously.Company account drained to mere £3.48…
Defence Secretary John Healey urges tech for 2026 Warfare
Key PointsDefence Secretary warns warfare changes rapidly.Technology must evolve to match pace…
Ealing to double Henry homes demolition in 2026
Key PointsEaling doubles Henry homes demolition targets 2026.Council cites safety amid structural…
Drink-driver flees London club and pistol found 2026
Key PointsDrink-driver flees police in London nightclub.Loaded pistol found after chaotic 2026…
