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The scheme includes plans for 8,400 new homes in Nine Elms, 3,000 more homes in Clapham Junction and 3,000 extra homes in Wandsworth Town

The 32-acre park has a pavilion café, amphitheatre, fitness trail, play areas, ponds and 700 new trees

Five-time Paralympic gold medalist Ellie Simmonds unveiled a plaque at Tooting Bec Lido to celebrate its reopening

A South London man has admitted to racking up unpaid bills of nearly £350 after dining and dashing at two venues earlier this year.

Kingston – which shares a border with Wandsworth in Roehampton Vale - is again expected to set the highest bills

We don’t want to give you the wrong idea: things are bad. Antarctic ice sheets are melting, the fossil fuel lobby was everywhere at the COP talks, and even solutions like electric cars have their problems. And that just covers the past few weeks of this newsletter.

The 83-year-old bridge needs some essential repairs – but will remain open to pedestrians

In 2023, some 100 miles off the coast of north-east England, the world’s largest wind turbines will start generating electricity. This first phase of the Dogger Bank offshore wind farm development uses General Electric’s Haliade X, a turbine that stands more than a quarter of a kilometre high from the…

Council takes action after claims bikes are causing ‘unacceptable obstructions’ on pavements