The scene above is of Old Station Road in Loughton from the early 1950s with the old fire station that was built in 1935.

Plans for several new housing blocks – the highest of which could be ten storeys – will be discussed by Brent Council at a meeting next week.

A recently paralysed NHS worker from Welling has taken on the mantle of Captain Tom, pledging to walk, for the first time aided only by his zimmer frame, a whole mile in aid of his fellow London health service workers.

Elderly men and women were left waiting for hours in the "freezing" cold before receiving their vaccinations against Covid-19 in Lewisham yesterday (Friday, January 8) as the government's plan to vaccinate as many vulnerable people as possible hit...

A former Surrey Police officer has been found guilty of rape while he was serving on the county police force.

Croydon and Sutton both reported thousands of new coronavirus infections in the week up to January 3, new data released by Public Health England (PHE) has shown.

There were over 12,000 new cases of Covid-19 coronavirus in four South-East London boroughs in the seven days up to January 3, new data mapped by Public Health England (PHE) shows.

A Lewisham man who admitted to fatally stabbing his mother will be detained in hospital "indefinitely" after the conclusion of his trial at the Old Bailey yesterday (Friday, January 8).

Police are appealing to the public for help in the search for a woman wanted in connection to two burglaries in South West London.

A cat whose owners were unable to afford his life-saving veterinary treatment, was rescued by an animal charity.

The return of football last June was a welcome sight for many, after the lockdown that began in March.

The new anti-Covid vaccines have been tested and validated and already some one million of the most vulnerable people in the country have been vaccinated.

A private school house named after a controversial military leader with links to colonialism has been renamed.

The scene at the top of this page is of rural Chingford in 1910 on Old Church Road looking north towards Church Hill.

A charity is offering free employment advice to people in Harrow in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic.

London mayor Sadiq Khan has declared a "major incident" as the spread of coronavirus threatens to "overwhelm" the capital's hospitals.

A LEVEL three cold weather alert has been issued across the south of England by the Met Office.

A MAN has tragically died after falling from scaffolding yesterday afternoon ( January 7).

A community initiative in Chinbrook has been feeding people struggling from food poverty throughout the pandemic.

Lewisham Council has opened a new rapid testing site for critical workers without Covid-19 symptoms.

Lewisham Council is planning to crack down on fly-tipping, littering, and urinating outside in a bid to raise money and keep streets clean.

Residents of a care home in Sidcup have become the first in the country to receive doses of the new Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine, including a "very, very pleased" woman aged 100.

An urgent manhunt has been launched to find the man who injected a 92-year-old Surbiton woman with an unknown substance, falsely claiming it was a Covid-19 vaccine.

London mayor Sadiq Khan has declared a 'major incident' as cases as the spread of coronavirus threatens to 'overwhelm' the capital's hospitals

A popular butcher from Belmont has sadly died less than two years after retirement.

Police have released a CCTV image of a man who may have witnessed a sexual assault attempt around the Mitcham and Tooting area.

TWO men have been injured after a cup of corrosive liquid was thrown over them in broad daylight in Thornton Heath.

A 66-year-old woman is fighting for her life following a hit and run in Croydon last week.

Wandsworth Town train station is set for a fresh new look as part of a £1.5 million repainting programme.

Police are looking to speak with a woman who has links to Wandsworth and Richmond regarding two robberies.

Police are looking to speak with a woman who has links to Wandsworth and Richmond regarding two robberies.

A ‘major incident’ has been declared in London as hospitals face being overwhelmed by the continued spread of Covid-19.

A GROUP of Richmond care workers have been celebrated as ‘Community Heroes’ for assisting people with learning disabilities over the pandemic.