The government sanctioned eight bank holidays this year with the next one coming this month.

The full jury inquest into the death of terrorist Sudesh Amman on a south London street is due to begin.

A man has been charged with murdering 29-year-old Reece Williams, who was stabbed to death in central Greenwich.

A managing director from Forest Hill has been named as a finalist to the 2021 British Black Business Awards.

Glass barriers could be built along a stretch of the River Thames to prevent catastrophic flooding in London after thunderstorms caused flooding across the capital last week.

Congratulations to all the team at Friends Hair Salon!

In June, Your Local Guardian and the Epping Forrest Gaudian newspapers went on the search for the ‘Barber of the Year’ as nominated and voted for by our readers. The winner was crowned and nowhere is their story.

A husband and wife from Sutton have been announced as finalists in the British Black Awards.

Detectives investigating the disappearance of a 71-year-old woman from Hertfordshire have charged two men with her murder.

Does Lewisham Council have a new council policy of which I haven't as yet been informed?

The licence fees existence is guaranteed until at least 31 December 2027 by the BBC's Royal Charter.

A serial killer who formerly ran a pub in Chislehurst pub has been arrested in connection with the unsolved murder of 17-year-old Victoria Hall in 1999.

A man has been charged with two counts of attempted murder in south east London after two people were taken to hospital with stab wounds.

Two people have been arrested in a police operation at Erith and Slade Green rail stations.

A volunteer marshal has died after a horrific accident during a race at Brands Hatch motor racing circuit.

July saw criminals jailed for an array of offences in south east London, ranging from outraging public decency to possession of a firearm.

The payment, which applies to new starters who join from July 14 until September 30, appears on various advertisements.

Been overcharged at a supermarket? Overlooked in a relative’s will? Sold faulty goods? Threatened by being left penniless after a divorce?

Residents staged a protest to protect trees in Merton this week.

The coronavirus death toll in Sutton has been revealed in newly published figures by the Care Quality Commission.

A crash is causing major delays on a motorway this afternoon

A major Barnet Council funded construction project to provide the Pavilion Study Centre with a new state-of-the-art school building is on track.

Redbridge Council has just launched its Climate Change Action Plan and Green Urban Landscape Policy.

Pictured above are two vintage cars outside Herbert M Cottee & Sons garage in the High Street, Epping, around 1920.

Two men have been arrested as police continue to search for a missing 71-year-old who was last seen in Barnet.

Police have issued a warning over illegal drugs after a young man fell ill at a nightclub and died.

Having to prove vaccination status before entering a UK nightclub from the end of September has been branded a form of ‘discrimination’ by a Clapham club owner.

The YMCA building in Wimbledon is set to be demolished in the first stage of a £30 million project.

Workplaces in Croydon were quieter during the first week without Covid restrictions than in the previous seven days.

This five bed detached house with its own wine store and mini gym inside is one of the most expensive currently for sale in Greenwich on Zoopla.

A security guard who stabbed nine cats to death in Brighton is unlikely to have killed animals elsewhere in the country, police said.

A weather warning of rain has been issued for south London until this evening.

Armed police officers in London responded to a record-low number of incidents last year.

A woman has been taken to hospital after being stabbed in the hand in Woolwich earlier this morning.

Police have uncovered a gun among some woodlands in south east London

A brand new Lidl is set to open in Croydon on Purley Way next month.

Brockley's breakout star Olympian Alex Yee has topped his silver from Monday by achieving a remarkable gold medal as Great Britain triumphed in the inaugural triathlon mixed relay.

The man stabbed to death in Greenwich on Friday has been named as 29-year-old Reece Williams as a second person has been arrested in connection with the murder.

Erith has ranked as one of the worst places to take your practical driving test in the UK after new research has emerged showing 'immense' discrepancies in pass rates across the country.

According to the new research from scientists, patients suffering from Long Covid will have nerve damage in the cornea.

The co-founder of a disability riding school has sadly died this week.

Budding Wandsworth musicians had the chance to play with a world-famous orchestra this week.

Redbridge Council’s Vision group, who are responsible for culture, leisure and parks in the borough, are planning to spend “up to £2 million” on a new shipping container kiosk for Christ Church Green in Wanstead.

I am in no position to and wouldn’t choose to make any comment on the specific issues surrounding this matter (‘Councillor facing debt allegations loses whip’, July 22) however I do think that a very clear transparent public explanation is legi...

As we enter the summer holiday season many people will be heading coastwards to the seaside, a fine summer holiday tradition. Some will stay in caravans, others in hotels and guest houses, and some will venture to all-inclusive resorts and holiday pa...

The photo at the top of this page from c1910 shows Jubilee Retreat on Bury Road, Chingford.

Here are the cats from the RSPCA Croydon, Crystal Palace and District Branch looking for their forever homes and a loving family.

Growing up in a small city of Pakistan I have witnessed persecution of my religion, my choices and my identity at first hand.

Rapid Improvement Ltd was set up in February 2007 as a Training Provider focusing on Health and Social Care training.

St George’s Hospital has been slammed for acting “above the law” after it began building works.