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New £10m bridge planned to connect east London boroughs

The bridge would span the borough boundary between Tower Hamlets and Newham and is a joint project between the two councils

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Residents in south London flat blocks say they are 'living in hell' amid bug infestation

Bed bugs and ants have infested a number of flat blocks in the area, as have cockroaches and mice in the past

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The huge bill taxpayers are having to pay to stop homeless camp returning in Park Lane

High cost of security to stop rough sleepers returning to Park Lane revealed

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Tory MP reports ‘AI-generated deepfake’ video announcing his defection to Reform UK

Mid Norfolk MP George Freeman calls spread of AI-generated misinformation a ‘dangerous development’

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Tory MP George Freeman reports deepfake Reform defection video to police

George Freeman, the Tory MP for Mid Norfolk, said he had ‘no intention of joining Reform or any other party’.

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Tory MP reports deepfake Reform defection video to police

George Freeman, the Tory MP for Mid Norfolk, said he had ‘no intention of joining Reform or any other party’.

The Independent UK

'Children will be traumatised’: Londoners spooked by Halloween takeover at historic mansion

Tickets for the Halloween at Kenwood event cost £66 for two adults and two children

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'Smelly' corner of south London could be transformed with new public park

The plans would see the first new public park built in central Croydon in years

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Residents left feeling 'dehumanised' by broken lifts in south London tower block

Residents have been made to carry babies and wheelchairs up the stairs and there is no timeline for fixing the lifts

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TfL slammed for 'dire' nuisance noise enforcement on transport network

Just four prosecutions brought against noisy passengers in five years on Transport for London services

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TfL brings just four prosecutions against noisy passengers since 2020

Three fines worth a total of £705 have been issued to noisy passengers on the transport network

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Sadiq Khan rejects calls to exclude Hindu nationalist group from Diwali celebrations

Vishwa Hindu Parishad UK (VHP-UK), also known as the World Council of Hindus UK, are on the official committee of organisers for the City Hall-backed Diwali celebrations in Trafalgar Square on Sunday

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Sadiq Khan claims 'diverse' London is reason for American tourism surge

The mayor’s comments were likely a thinly veiled swipe at US President Donald Trump

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Hammersmith Flyover could be demolished and replaced with tunnel under council plans

Hammersmith and Fulham Council has said it will work with Transport for London to demolish a 1960s flyover and replace it with a tunnel

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Calls for more trains to stop at major west London station

Commuters living near Acton Main Line have launched a petition urging TfL to improve the frequency of services

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My mum suddenly died of cancer – now the council want to kick me out of our family home

Kyle Rolfe, 25, says Ealing Council is asking him to leave his Hanwell flat because of the UK’s succession rules

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Met Police to scrap anti-social behaviour officers

Sources within City Hall have indicated concerns that combatting persistent anti-social behaviour will now be less effectively resourced

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South London neighbourhood to get £20 million in funding under government scheme

Residents in New Addington are being asked to decide how the money should be spent

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South London residents rally to save their community's last remaining bank

New Addington locals have taken to social media and signed petitions in opposition to the closure of the Lloyds branch

The National (Scotland)

Scottish Labour councillor quits role and party with no explanation

WHITBURN and Blackburn residents area facing a second by-election in a year after it was confirmed local Labour councillor David Russell had resigned

Evening Standard

Councillors call on government to fund Peckham Rye station upgrade

The station is the busiest interchange in the country without step-free access and saw almost six million passengers pass through it in 2024

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'Disgraceful': Surge in bus drivers being assaulted in London as union demands crackdown

New figures show a 20% increase in assaults on drivers last year, as union Unite warns attacks on driver are a daily occurence

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Croydon Council refuses to let 83-year-old lollipop man keep uniform after 20 years of service

Robert Boyce, 83, was made redundant this summer after two decades helping children cross the road in Croydon

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Are modular homes the solution to London’s temporary housing crisis?

City Hall has approved the rollout of modular homes that can be built in weeks — but are they just a sticking plaster?

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Mother whose sick child was left in damp and mouldy flat by south London council is awarded £9,400

An investigation found Lewisham Council took 13 months ‘too long’ to provide the family with interim accommodation

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