New Cross Road is closed off following a gas leak that took place on Wednesday evening.It is said that 100 people have been evacuated and around 3am people were still not allowed to return to their ...

Croydon Council has announced changes to disabled parking spaces across the borough. The council has issued new traffic orders to revoke disabled parking spaces in several locations.

The Standard has found that more than 30 primaries in the capital could shut or merge before September — and that’s just the ...

Labour plans to redirect more funding towards local authorities in the North and other areas facing acute deprivation ...

In the 1960s the borders of London were redefined, with the large urban area swallowing up several Surrey villages and towns.

The first ever Hackney nighttime strategy has been launched by Hackney Council with the aim to make the borough safer ...

There are fewer full-time teachers working in London this year, new figures show. It comes as the overall number of teachers ...

Figures show how Blackpool has the highest premature mortality rate-for every 100,000 people living there, nearly 700 died ...

Dr Neumann said it is difficult to give early warning in flash floods driven by rainfall, because they can ‘happen in a matter of minutes’, and even when forecasters can tell that a thunderstorm will ...

A bid to open a care home in a quiet residential cul-de-sac on the coast has been labelled "totally out of place" by residents.

A fortnight ago this page commemorated the 175th anniversary of the start of the construction of the high-class shopping and ...