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Hundreds of residents urge London council to rethink construction of ‘swamp ponds’

Ealing residents say ponds are a ‘biohazard’

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North London residents fight plans for five-storey development over loss of Wembley Stadium view

The existing two-storey homes would be dwarfed by the new building, meaning some will ‘lose [their] iconic view’

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London council's six-figure pothole and pavement accident damages bill revealed

The highest annual pay out came in 2022 when the council settled claims totalling more than £75,000

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Outrage as mystery vandal targets Hackney street trees in fresh wave of attacks

Locals have lobbied the Town Hall over “aggressive, brainless snapping”, ring-barking and other “sophisticated” techniques used to vandalise and destroy trees throughout Cazenove ward

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Holiday club at top-rated Chelsea school told to improve security after ‘incident’ put children at risk

Ofsted inspectors visited Active Day Camps at Marlborough Primary School in October after an unspecified security breach

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Row breaks out over London council's alleged links to church accused of abuse

Rival politicians clash over Lewisham council’s dealings with the United Church of the Kingdom of God

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Protesters rally for disabled mum 'trapped' in south London flat for 24 years

Michelle is unable to run basic errands because of her difficulty getting down the 30 steps separating her council home from the street

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Purpose-built £3.5m community cafe closed since Covid is a 'waste of space' and 'must be reopened'

Despite previous promises to reopen this year, Croydon Council kept the café shut due to issues with its roof

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Plan for Scotsman Group's luxury hotel on former Glasgow high school site approved

A LUXURY five-star hotel and wedding venue can be created on the old High School of Glasgow site...

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Petition over Blue Badge parking charge plan that's been labelled 'cruel'

Bromley Council approved the charging at a meeting on November 20

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'Our neighbourhood looks like a dump due to council neglect'

Locals have said Canons Park is in ‘no man’s land’ between Edgware and Stanmore

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'Drug dealers and anti-social behaviour is so bad we're scared to leave our homes'

Residents at Ayley Croft Estate in Bush Hill Park say the area is blighted by violence, fly-tipping and drug dealing

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Family's 'nightmare' as they are blocked from installing a lift for disabled daughter - in property they own

Despite agreement from Brent Council - the freeholder of building is blocking ‘life-changing’ help due to worries about property price

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Parents vow to protest over plans to close school's special resources for disabled pupils

The Specialist Resource Provision (SRP) for physically disabled children is at risk of closure at the Pinner school

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South Londoner tells of 'nightmare' mouse infestation: 'I can't live like this'

‘I’ve killed 20 mice in this kitchen alone in the space of two months. They mock the poison boxes I put down’

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Chelsea residents raise fears over future of last remaining Post Office on King's Road

Chelsea and Fulham MP Ben Coleman says there is ‘genuine incredulity at the threat to the only Post Office left in the street’

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South London football club faces council backlash over unauthorised tree felling in Morden Park

Motspur Park FC has been summoned to an urgent meeting with the local council after reportedly felling trees without permission

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'Don't introduce stricter controls for dog owners,' Tower Hamlets council told by protest group

Campaigners from East London Dog Community have demanded the council either completely reject or significantly reduce plans to introduce a Public Spaces Protection Order

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'I have to relive seeing my close friend stabbed to death every time I leave my home'

Raish Ahmed, 50, was fatally attacked in Custom House, Newham in early October

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Northern Line extension: No restriction to linking up line with Clapham Junction terminus

Nine Elms and Battersea Power Station opened as the newest stations on the Northern line in 2021

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Housing developments in London flushing raw sewage directly into rivers

Seven housing developments in north and west London are found to be flushing sewage directly into rivers that flow into the Thames

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Parking wardens in three London boroughs go out on strike over pay

Parking wardens in south London have walked out this week in a dispute over pay and working conditions.

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'Nightmare roadworks to pedestrianise street are killing my business'

Emma Thomas in Wandsworth Town said she is ‘haemorrhaging money’ as weeks of narrowed pavements, loud drilling and construction ‘mess’ outside her flower shop has led to a drop in sales

Evening Standard

Plan to move historic Smithfield and Billingsgate markets to Dagenham halted

Scheme reviewed ‘in order to determine its next steps and to ensure the financial sustainability of the project’

Evening Standard

Parents demand action on ‘death trap’ Twickenham junction after near-miss crashes outside school

Laura Kerry launched the fight to make St Margarets Roundabout safer after witnessing multiple accidents

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