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South Western trains leaving London Waterloo cancelled this weekend
Several South Western trains leaving Waterloo will be cancelled,or replaced by buses this weekend.
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London's restaurant, pub and hotel jobs 'lost in their thousands' thanks to National Insurance hike
London Assembly Members have called for City Hall to lobby the Chancellor to reverse the decision
‘Near miss’ on Surrey tracks sparks Southern rail disruption
Train services were brought to a halt near Surrey today after emergency services were called to reports of a possible casualty on the tracks.
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Entire London Underground line to shut this weekend
A large section of the Piccadilly line will also be closed
The Southern trains through Croydon cancelled this weekend
Some Southern trains running through Croydon will be cancelled, diverted, or replaced by buses this weekend.
Major London rail disruption as lines close after emergency
All train lines between Redhill and Tonbridge are closed due to an incident. Southern and Network Rail advise checking for updates as disruption continues.
RECP after incident shuts all Southern trains from Redhill to Tonbridge
Rail services between Redhill and Tonbridge are currently suspended while emergency services respond to an incident on the line.
Central London drivers now being fined £110 for leaving engines running at much higher rate
Penalty Charge Notices are being handed out for one in every 15 reports of idling in Westminster
Man found dead in Mitcham park
A man has been found dead in Ravensbury Park, Mitcham.
Hundreds gather for Ramadan open Iftar at Battersea Arts Centre
Ramadan Tent Project (RTP) held its 10th open Iftar of 2026 at Battersea Arts Centre on Sunday, welcoming people of The post Hundreds gather for Ramadan open Iftar at Battersea Arts Centre appeared first on South West Londoner....
Gun and two zombie knives found by police near Stockwell estate
Two zombie knives and a gun have been found near an estate in Stockwell.
Woman, 71, found dead in Hounslow home as police launch murder probe
Police are appealing for information from anyone who was in the area
TfL urged to install bleed control kits on London buses
The London Assembly has proposed having the kits at all major bus stations and on board services on selected routes
One London borough has frozen its share of council tax but at what cost?
Westminster City Council will use £19.7m from reserves to balance its books but it will impose a 2 per cent rise in the social care precept
Four in 10 parents consider listening to audiobooks as ‘cheating’
Four in 10 parents consider listening to audiobooks as ‘cheating’ – but an expert has revealed it can be as effective for children as traditional physical books.
London borough with city's 'most generous free parking' offer makes it permanent - list of car parks
Harrow Council says it has boosted footfall "significantly" at businesses across the borough
West London drivers hit by 6 road closures in March - longest lasts 106 days
The road closures are to allow for utility works to be carried out in Hillingdon
Passenger fell onto West London train track for 'two minutes' before being struck by train
The unnamed passenger fell onto the train tracks after being in a 'vulnerable state'
North London boy with ADHD missed his GCSEs after being left with no school place for 3 months
The Local Government Ombudsman ordered Brent Council to pay his mum £1,000 but said it's "very unlikely" the boy would have been ready to take the exams even with a school place
Siblings behind Merton's Dementia Disco explain how the events began
Dementia Disco in Merton and Stockport offers dementia-friendly music events for people living with dementia, families and carers, featuring 60s–80s hits.