Huge grass fires break out in east London amid ‘exceptionally high’ wildfire threat
The vehicle provides off-road capability enabling the transportation of additional equipment closer to fires on open ground. Each…
One of ghost town South London estate’s last residents dealt major blow in court battle
A High Court judge has turned down one resident’s request to conduct a judicial review of the decision…
Met Police uses DNA to trace South London rape suspect’s possible relatives
The two alleged rapes were in South East London, in Thamesmead and Abbey WoodWill Twigger Content Editor and…
London to build 2 New Towns with thousands of homes as major housing projects approved
The Labour Government has officially selected seven sites across the UK 22:30, 22 Mar 2026Updated 08:26, 23 Mar…
Sadiq Khan told he ‘must explain’ where extra incoming cash will be spent next year
A London Assembly chair has written to Sir Sadiq Khan to ask him to clarify the level of…
DLR extension cost and completion date confirmed as TfL puts out tender for contract
Transport for London expects the Docklands Light Railway extension to Beckton and Thamesmead to be completed within seven…
Planned London ‘New Town’ with 15k homes is ‘ready to go’ as Government urged to give full approval
The Thamesmead site was the location of a botched new town development in the 1960s but those behind…
Huge London transport project gets green light as Rachel Reeves backs £1.7bn DLR extension to Thamesmead
• The Government is expected to approve the £1.7bn DLR extension to Thamesmead in the Budget • Construction…
‘Massive resources’ were needed to find suspect who had been bailed – Met chief
Asked what impact he thinks the sentencing review will have on public safety, Sir Mark said: “If probation…
Five men stabbed in horror attack at southeast London party arrested – London Evening Standard
Five men stabbed in horror attack at southeast London party arrested London Evening Standard Five arrested after being stabbed…