A FREEDOM OF Information request from BBC London has uncovered figures which show that London Underground (LU) is responsible for 360 station closures in 2016 – that’s just under one a day throughout the year. LU bosses are quick to ...

BAD NEWS about Reker Ahmed’s condition has emerged after his brother and a friend visited him in hospital. Ahmed was attacked last Friday in Shrublands Road, Croydon, by a gang of eight to ten youths who had identified him as ...

Emdad Rahman YOUNGSTERS FROM Newark Youth FC have partnered with local adults to fundraise for children affected by poverty in Bangladesh.  The football youth have taken part in various activities to fundraise and raise awareness of how young people who ...

THE BRICK LANE CIRCLE is running a series of free drama workshops on the theme of “Living in a multi-faith society”, which will culminate in a performance. This is a community cohesion project and participants will explore issues relating to ...

AN INNOCENT 71 year old man was proceeding down Hay Currie Street, E14, on 9th December last year – when he was robbed at knifepoint. Today, 4th April 2017, justice was on the way to being done when 39 year ...

AN ARGUMENT in Parnell Road, E3 on Monday evening (3rd April) has left a man dead – and the police are appealing for help from the public. It seems that two men were both travelling on the 488 bus and ...

LONDON MAYOR Sadiq Khan has announced that the current congestion zone will become an ultra low emission zone in two years time. Once in place, some vehicles will have to pay £12.50 to drive through the centre of the capital ...

THE CROWN Prosecution Service (CPS) has announced that two companies which ran the Harmondsworth Detention Centre and its health services should face criminal charges in connection with the death of a detainee four years ago. Harmondsworth currently houses 661 men who ...

ONE UNION HAS called off strike action due to take place this weekend – while another is still on course for a walkout. The two unions want London Underground (LU) to allow Night Tube drivers who work at weekends to ...

AS 58 SYRIAN citizens lie dead, Human Rights monitors have accused the Syrian regime of using chemical weapons against its own people – not for the first time. Rebel forces fighting the Government have also been accused of using chemical ...