Barking and Dagenham Council is still forecasting a "significant" £13.6million budget gap despite reducing its predicted overspend.

Homeowners in four blocks of flats have been given the all-clear over cladding - but an MP says others still face doubts over the safety and the saleability of their property.

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South London councils have hit out at plans to burn thousands more tonnes of rubbish a year at the Beddington incinerator.

Half of the primary schools in a South London borough could see their roads closed to traffic at pick-up and drop-off times by 2025.

A South London nursery with a floor so cluttered babies struggled to move around has been blasted by an inspector.

The News Shopper has reported on five different crashes in Shooters Hill from April 2019 to October 30, 2022.

Temperatures are set to plummet as early as this week with snowfall expected in large parts of the UK.

The shortages are believed to be at least partially related to the recent outbreak of avian flu across the UK

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A crash on the A20 Sidcup Bypass, according to AA maps.

There's a chilly theme to the annual festive spectacular this year, with attractions including an ice bar, ice sculpting, magical frozen kingdom, and the country's largest open air ice rink.

ZSL London Zoo celebrates the festive season with VIP overnight stays for families looking to get their Christmas period off to a roaring start. 

An inspiring mouth and foot painter will teach kids how to draw a Christmas picture using just their mouths and feet

This year marks the tenth edition of the spectacular light trail that helped put illuminations on the festive calendar for Londoners

Demolition is underway to make room for a brand-new “state of the art” Woolwich leisure centre.

There's a chilly theme to the annual festive spectacular this year, with attractions including an ice bar, ice sculpting, magical frozen kingdom, and the country's largest open air ice rink.

The artist's commentary will lead audiences through digital projections of his works at a new space which will host cutting edge audio-visual shows

This year marks the tenth edition of the spectacular light trail that helped put illuminations on the festive calendar for Londoners

A Hampstead pond painted by the artist John Constable is to be recreated following a long campaign.

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There is exciting news for all as Sidcup Library intends to be rebuilt and refurbished on Sidcup Highstreet. Sidcup Library has always been a favourite of the local people. From the wide selection of books to alcoves perfect for enjoying a book and t...

A north London police officer has been sacked after stealing money handed into to the Met.

A new Tesco Express is opening its doors in Wembley.

A man was hospitalised after a fire broke out in a residential block yesterday afternoon.

A woman was robbed at knife point in her own home in SW16 yesterday (November 15).

Two teenagers have appeared at the Old Bailey accused of an orchestrated gun attack in which two drill rappers were killed and a third person was critically injured.

A "magical" grotto and festive fair is planned to bring cheer to those suffering during the cost of living crisis.

Police have launched an urgent appeal to help find a missing boy from Bromley.

A 31-year-old man has been missing from the Littlebrook Manor Way area of Dartford since last Friday morning (November 11).

Havering campaign groups have taken their battle to make the borough’s streets and parks more accessible for disabled people and cyclists to the Ombudsman.

The ground floor of a mid-terraced home in Wimbledon Park was damaged by a fire early this morning (November 16).

If there is anything that gets me in the festive mood, it is ice skating, and Glide at Battersea Power Station really is something special.

Newham pubs made a splash this year as they cleaned up at the 2022 Loo of the Year Awards.

The boyfriend of a woman whose body was found dumped in a suitcase has denied killing her.

Police are appealing to east Londoners for information on a 14-year-old girl who has gone missing from Tower Hamlets.

Police are still urgently appealing for witnesses to come forward after an “unprovoked” fatal stabbing in Downham following a “perceived slight” onboard a bus.

Police are asking people to call 999 if they see a man who has been missing from Greenwich since late last night (November 15).

Located in the heart of Kensington, The Queen’s Club is an elegant and prestigious tennis club steeped in history. It’s also the stage for the annual cinch Championships, which are better known as The Queen’s Club Championships. 

Ethnic minority staff at Arriva Rail London, which operates the London overground train service, were subjected to racist bullying, an employment tribunal has found.

Haringey people living in controlled parking zones who need home visits from carers will be able to use a free parking permit from next spring.

Commuters in north London will notice many stations closed as major railway upgrades take place.

Remembrance events were held across Redbridge where people paid their respects.

An exclusive private school in St John's Wood which toppled from an outstanding rating to special measures is on its way back up.

Officials have postponed a licence review for a restaurant plagued by noise complaints with less than 48 hours' notice.

Frustrated South London workers are facing hefty fines and fear losing customers over controversial parking restrictions for a new football stadium next door.

“If there is anything that gets me in the festive mood, it is ice skating, and this rink really is something special,” says reporter Amy Clarke.

Nine Oxford Street candy stores have been shut down following a council crackdown on “dirty money.”

Croydon Council has hired a firm to investigate the leaking of a long-awaited report about the authority’s financial collapse in 2020.

Homeless people living on the steps of Croydon Council’s offices have had their belongings taken and are being forced to move by the authority.