5 h. ago East London council introduces new rules for dog owners following spate of attacks

Tower Hamlets Council is introducing new rules to combat dog-related antisocial behaviour

Events

21 h. ago Strict new rules for dog owners in London: Council brings in ban after spate of attacks

Under the new rules, dogs will be banned from certain areas such as gated children's play areas and sports areas and there will be a requirement for a maximum of four dogs per person.

Events

26 h. ago David Beckham’s 50th birthday bash in London 'shut down' by council over noise complaints

The celebrations reportedly lasted well into the early hours of the morning, prompting complaints from disgruntled neighbours

Politics

49 h. ago 'Completely shocking': West London council under fire after mum told to lock autistic daughter in room

Lauryn Henderson said she found the advice ‘completely shocking’ and is pushing for her family to be relocated

Events

53 h. ago 'We can't wait to crush more': Watch as North London council gleefully destroys van dumped on street

'We can't wait to crush more': Watch as North London council gleefully destroys van dumped on street  Yahoo News UK

Politics

3 d. ago London police chief and city council member tender resignations

London police chief and city council member tender resignations  Lexington Herald Leader

Events

3 d. ago Lambeth school faces closure as council warns pupil numbers will 'continue to drop'

Lambeth school faces closure as council warns pupil numbers will 'continue to drop'  London Evening Standard

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3 d. ago London school closures: Lambeth school faces closure as council warns pupil numbers will 'continue to drop'

Lambeth has previously warned that it is facing a ‘stark challenge from falling enrolments’, with nearly 1,000 fewer children going to school in the borough compared to 10 years ago

Events

4 d. ago Hackney Council accused of ‘endangering women and girls’ with plans to scrap single

Campaigners have urged the local authority to keep the Clapton leisure centre’s women-only changing spaces as part of its redevelopment

Politics

5 d. ago Council secure tree protections on entire Toby Carvery site after outrage at historic oak felling

Mitchell & Butlers Retail (MBR), which runs Toby Carvery, has apologised for the upset caused

Politics

6 d. ago Tourist charged £899 for two packets of sweets by Oxford Street US

Record haul of ‘fake’ goods found after shop raided - but staff evade capture through secret underground exit

Economics

6 d. ago Where is the cheapest council tax in the UK and how does London compare?

Nearly every London borough has increased council tax bills by the maximum amount allowed by the Government for the 2024/25 financial year

Politics

6 d. ago More than 1,000 physician associates could enter NHS workforce each year

The medical regulator has approved 36 courses to teach physician associates and anaesthesia associates.

Politics

6 d. ago Woman held at knifepoint outside her south London flat 'repeatedly pleaded with council for help after being harassed by group of men'

EXCL: Gemma - not her real name - has reported incidents concerning her upstairs neighbour and his associates to the police and council, but bungling bosses in Lewisham have done nothing to help.

Events

7 d. ago 'I spent 2 years bidding for council home in London and finally got one

'I spent 2 years bidding for council home in London and finally got one - it's infested with mice'  MyLondon

Politics

9 d. ago Watch as Cheavon Clarke walks out to Arsenal's 'North London Forever' at Tottenham Hotspur stadium.

Watch as Cheavon Clarke walks out to Arsenal's 'North London Forever' at Tottenham Hotspur stadium.  Sky Sports

Politics

1 week ago ‘Smart, green thinking’: four innovative London council carbon offset projects

‘Smart, green thinking’: four innovative London council carbon offset projects  The Guardian

Politics

1 week ago ‘It feels empty’: is Hollywood film and TV production in a death spiral?

Filming in Los Angeles is at a historic low, with some suggesting the city might go the way of DetroitWhen screenwriter David Scarpa visits the great Hollywood studios these days, he is struck by what is missing. “It used to be you’d walk around those back lots and you’d see many people and they were very busy,” Scarpa muses. “They were like small cities. Now often you’ll walk around and have nobody else there. It feels empty. You definitely feel the absence of life on those lots.”Like the once proud industrial factories of the midwest, the dream factories of southern California are in decline. Last year was the worst for on-location filming in Los Angeles since tracking began 30 years ago apart from pandemic-hit 2020. Of all the TV shows and feature films that North American audiences watch, only one-fifth are now made in California. Continue reading...

Culture

1 week ago Palace’s Mateta punishes Arsenal muddle to leave Liverpool one point from title

Liverpool’s coronation as Premier League champions will have to wait a few more days, although it’s now only a matter of when, not if. In a match that could have represented a microcosm of their domestic season, Arsenal appeared to be heading towards a narrow victory over a dogged Crystal Palace side after Jakub Kiwior and Leandro Trossard cancelled out Eberechi Eze’s brilliant volley. But an uncharacteristic mistake from William Saliba allowed the substitute Jean-Philippe Mateta to equalise and earn a deserved point for Palace, who will now head to Wembley for their FA Cup semi-final against Aston Villa on Saturday full of confidence.Liverpool’s players had gathered to watch events unfold in north London knowing that a defeat would seal a record-equalling 20th league title with five games still to play. They now have a 12-point lead with a vastly superior goal difference, with a draw against Tottenham on Sunday all that is required to make it official. At least Arsenal – who look d...

Politics

2 w. ago London council refuses to house homeless young mother after leaving her sofa surfing while pregnant

Hounslow council was told to offer the woman and her baby its next available suitable home after its failures meant she missed out on a number of secure tenancies, but it has refused

Society