A South Norwood nursery is planting pollution absorbing hedges to “negate” the effect of a nearby low traffic neighbourhood.

A Metropolitan Police officer accused of getting a 15-year-old girl to meet him in a park for an improper reason has claimed he only wanted to give her “careers advice”.

An Enfield-based company that supplies the heating and plumbing business across the UK is celebrating its 110th anniversary this year.

A company hired by London councils to issue fines has denied instructing staff to target ethnic minorities because they are less likely to appeal.

Less than half of Waltham Forest households currently relying on the council for temporary housing are living in the borough.

The Director for Public Health in Essex who led the fight against Covid-19 has retired, Essex County Council has announced.

Redbridge Council is insisting on building a controversial shipping container café on a protected church green despite more than 150 residents objecting.

The top five quietest train stations in south east London have been revealed.

The log burner sold out last month, but is now back in stock at Aldi and is priced at just £69.99.

You can get 12 free bottles of wine with this new fridge.

Ideal for people trying to consume less calories, air fryers simulate deep frying without submerging food in oil.

Pancake Day is just a few weeks away and if you’re thinking of jazzing up this year’s pancakes then maybe this sausage dog frying pan is for you.

Meanwhile, Storm Eunice is predicted to bring heavy rain and possible snowfalls on high ground from the Midlands northwards.

ITV viewers have called for John to be offered a job on the show.

A T-shirt listed on the website in November has been banned for being likely to cause widespread offence by objectifying women.

A Sidcup predator who lured a 70-year-old with learning difficulties into a graveyard before raping her twice has been jailed for nine years.

A memorial bench dedicated to Greenwich residents who lost their lives to Covid has been stolen just days after being installed.

A murder probe has been launched after the death of a woman found suffering injuries in a Plumstead home.

An Bexleyheath drug supplier who arranged cocaine deals on the Encrochat platform worth almost £1.4m has been jailed.

A Charlton man who stole more than £200,000 from his charity employer to fund his online gambling habit has been jailed.

Police have arrested a man with links to Gravesend who allegedly fled the dock during a court hearing.

Two men and a boy have appeared at the Old Bailey charged over a fatal machete attack in Eltham.

A rail line serving Bromley North reopened this morning after a lorry crashed into a bridge yesterday.

A “dramatic” bridge strike has left trains unable to run through Bromley North and traffic unable to pass underneath.

A Charlton man was fined more than £1,000 after he was caught riding an e-scooter without insurance.

An Edmonton woman has lived with “horrible” damp problems for six years because Enfield Council has failed to fix a leaking roof in a tower block scheduled for demolition.

A 14-year-old boy has been stabbed in Greenwich.

A person has been stabbed in Lee.

A busy roundabout close to the M25 in Epping Forest is among the roads set to be temporarily closed for roadworks.

A man has admitted having extreme pornographic material of children as well as images of women being raped.

Pedestrian and cycle zones are set to be introduced near seven primary schools in the borough of Haringey from next month.

The body of a man discovered near a lake this morning is being treated as an unexplained death, police said.

With plenty of meteor showers and full moons to see this year, here are the best places in the county to potentially gaze up at the sky.

Firefighters were called to a shed fire in Croydon.

The London Assembly has backed a campaign to make street harassment a specific criminal offence following a vote at City Hall on Thursday.

Spurs legend Ledley King surprised local school students this week as they became the first to take part in a free tour of Tottenham Hotspur Stadium since pandemic restrictions were eased.

Extra officers will be out in Ilford from this week as the Metropolitan Police bolsters its presence in the town centre.

A planning application has been approved by Bexley Council for redevelopment works of the Riverside Gardens in Erith.

Councillors will finally vote on plans to build a new highway and rail crossing between Harlow and East Hertfordshire later this month, after meetings were delayed last autumn.

I had the wonderful opportunity to watch ‘Blood Brothers’, a musical written by Willy Russell, at New Wimbledon Theatre. Following the moving story of twins Mickey and Edward, separated at birth, the play certainly keeps audiences hooked. The sa...

Police are appealing for help in finding a missing 84-year-old woman from Greenwich.

Major bridges across London close as the Met Police investigate.

A man has been taken to hospital after a car crash where he was found trapped inside a van in Dartford.

The singer is going on tour following her new album Let's Say For Instance.

Enfield Council is looking to boost recycling rates in blocks of flats in a bid to hit London-wide targets.

Increasing TfL fares will “dampen” London’s economic recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic, a leading thinktank has warned.

A driver of a Mercedes has been fined more than £800 after drink driving in Lewisham.

A man has been rushed to hospital after a car overturned at BP petrol station on the Sidcup bypass.

A man who was in charge of children’s homes both as a Housemaster and Superintendent in the 60s and 70s has been jailed for sex offences.

A man was led to safety by firefighters after a fire at a community centre in North Finchley.