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Martha’s Rule sees necessary changes to patients’ care growing since rollout
A patient safety program led to two thirds more patients receiving necessary changes in care since its rollout to all The post Martha’s Rule sees necessary changes to patients’ care growing since rollout appeared first on South West Londoner....
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'Inadequate' home care provider in Croydon put in special measures
Allfor Care Croydon has been rated as 'Inadequate' and placed into special measures following a detailed assessment by the CQC.
Bullying, harassment and discrimination: Underreporting in the UK Armed Forces
Bullying, harassment and discrimination appear to be rising in the UK armed forces, yet the numbers released may conceal a The post Bullying, harassment and discrimination: Underreporting in the UK Armed Forces appeared first on South West Londoner....
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The Freemasons and The Met: Can brotherhood and policing coexist?
The Freemasons were thrust back under the spotlight last month when The Metropolitan Police launched a new policy requiring officers The post The Freemasons and The Met: Can brotherhood and policing coexist? appeared first on South West Londoner....
Richmond crowned England’s most recommended place to live
Results from the annual Community Life survey conducted by the UK government show that Richmond exceeds the national average and tops London local authorities on a number of factors measuring neighbourhood satisfaction and well-being. The post Richmond crowned England’s most recommended place to l...
£1 Million Warm Fund offers free electric blankets and dehumidifiers to thousands
Thousands of low-income families across the UK could receive free electric blankets, microwaves and energy-efficient appliances, following the launch of a new £1 million emergency support fund.
Camden fire live updates as 70 firefighters blaze causing major train disruption
There are now ten fire engines and around 70 firefighters tackling this fire on Regent's Park Road in Chalk Farm.
Man, 20s, fighting for life after West Hampstead stabbing - attacker still on the run
He remains in critical condition in hospital, the Metropolitan Police said in a statement this morning.
Police name man charged over Shepherd’s Bush jewellery shop heist as they hunt for raiders
A number of suspects are still on the run after escaping on mopeds with high-value jewellery
South London man half-blinded officer in ‘vicious’ station attack
A south London man who left an officer half-blind after a vicious attack at a station has been jailed.
Campaign group on why improving Wandsworth Prison culture is in the interest of all South West London residents
The campaign group to improve Wandsworth Prison wants to change public opinion and raise awareness about why the failings of The post Campaign group on why improving Wandsworth Prison culture is in the interest of all South West London residents appeared first on South West Londoner....
South London pizza van run by family wins battle with church over trading from parking bays
Some objectors said they felt the location near a Roman Catholic church in Norbiton was unsuitable
Pedestrians most at risk as London’s roads see nearly a hundred killed
Nearly a hundred people were killed on London’s roads between January to November 2025 with pedestrians the victims in half The post Pedestrians most at risk as London’s roads see nearly a hundred killed appeared first on South West Londoner....
Londoner's death after waiting 5.5 hours for ambulance prompts urgent coroner letter to Government
London Ambulance Service was under intense pressure that day and unable to respond to many calls within the target time
WATCH: Inside the fight to save Cressingham Gardens estate
Residents of a Lambeth estate have feared losing their homes for 14 years, amidst ongoing council plans for ‘regeneration’. Cressingham The post WATCH: Inside the fight to save Cressingham Gardens estate appeared first on South West Londoner....
The unique London swimming club giving young carers a break and space for those cared-for to relax
The club in Isleworth almost closed down permanently during the pandemic
Man rushed to hospital after being shot in Harlesden
He was treated at the scene, before being rushed to a major trauma centre
The London borough ranked among England's most at-risk from intense heat from climate change
The borough has 79 high risk neighbourhoods which are particularly exposed to increasing temperatures
All the London Underground and TfL lines that will be shut in February 2026
Maintenance and upgrades are planned for almost every Underground and Overground line
£2 million investment could bring new gym to Croydon
Plans have been submitted to expand the Decathlon store in Croydon, creating more than 2,400 square metres of new retail space and a gym through a £2 million investment.