Tube workers on the Central Line will strike next week on May 6, the same day voters head to the polls to elect the Mayor of London.

A crowdfunding campaign has launched in an effort to raise £2.3 million to build a permanent memorial in London to the victims of the Covid-19 pandemic.

London's weather is set to remain largely settled throughout the early part of this Bank Holiday weekend, though forecasters predict it becoming increasingly wet and windy.

Vaccines minister Nadhim Zahawi stressed a need for those who are fully-vaccinated to remain vigilant despite being fully protected.

People who have registered for a postal vote are being reminded to post their completed ballot paper as early as they can.

Transport for London has announced timetable changes for the Tube and Overground on May 1 and 2.

THREE people from south London have been arrested as part of an ongoing operation to tackle romance fraudsters.

Police have released CCTV images of nine men linked to the violent anti-lockdown protest which saw 14 officers injured last weekend.

Some of the most talked-about issues to have made headlines in south London in recent weeks concern housing.

A Mitcham man who raped and kidnapped a 13-year-old girl has been attacked in prison.

A jihadist who plotted a gun and knife rampage with plans to target busy London sites is to challenge his conviction and life sentence at the Court of Appeal.

A teenage boy was one of a number of people held at gunpoint during an "incredibly traumatic" armed robbery in Lambeth, south London, recently.

The study also compared the AstraZeneca and Pfizer to see how side effects from the vaccines differ.

Wandsworth Police have issued an appeal to help identify a man wanted for 'a serious sexual offence' against an elderly person.

A NEW TV programme at St Georges Hospital has left viewers in tears after a woman underwent a transfusion in her womb to save her only surviving triplet.

THE world’s first floating sky pool is set to open in south west London next month.

A 74-year-old is campaigning to protect the Freedom Pass – as she fears concessionary travel is in jeopardy for London's pensioners.

More than 70,000 PCR tests were completed in Lambeth during surge testing for the Covid-19 variant first found in South Africa, with 0.2 per cent turning out positive.

A 50-year-old mother was among protesters camping out in the gardens of a council estate in Battersea this week to prevent more trees from being felled to make way for a new housing development.

From vaccinations to the government's sleaze allegations- here are some things Matt Hancock might talk about at the press conference.

A woman from Wandsworth has made it to the semi-finals of Miss England.

Susanna Reid paid an emotional tribute to a south Londoner who tragically died after jumping into the Thames to save a woman who fell from London Bridge on Saturday.

Lambeth Council hopes to increase the uptake in healthy start vouchers among eligible residents from 44 per cent to at least 70 per cent in the next year.

The numbers of new Covid-19 infections in several south west London boroughs increased in the latest seven-day period measured in data released by Public Health England (PHE).

A woman is campaigning to turn London’s unused telephone boxes into ‘digital safety pods.’

Demonstrators called for more protection on one of Wandsworth’s busiest cycling routes on Sunday (April 25).

An inspirational Headteacher who has helped to transform Twickenham School has been nominated for a teaching award.

A Tooting street food vendor has been chosen to compete in a vegetarian kebab competition.

The 24-hour Stop Hate UK Helpline service is being launched in Wandsworth.

25 vehicles were seized, and three arrests made by Wandsworth Police in a day of cracking down on car crime.

A pink supermoon is set to brighten the night skies over the UK next week, with the full moon reaching its closest point occurring at the end of the month according to the Royal Greenwich Observatory.

A new pizza restaurant is coming to Balham this week – in time for summer al fresco dining.  ​

A MAN reportedly approached a boy outside his house and tried to lure him into his van with sweets, police have said.

Count Binface has claimed he is "more qualified" than his opponents after he released his manifesto for London.

Tributes have been paid to a “brave” 20-year-old from south London who died after jumping into the Thames to save a woman who fell from London Bridge.

A planned strike by bus drivers in London on Monday has been suspended following an improved pay offer.

The move could make your cover invalid if you don’t know about the new change.

Under Boris Johnson’s current roadmap out of lockdown travel abroad could be permitted as early as May 17.

A number of suspects and criminals from across south London are still at large, and are currently listed in the Met Police's 'Most Wanted' list.

TV bosses of a new BBC crime drama have chosen leafy Clapham as one of their set locations.

A memorial to Cherry Groce is set to be unveiled at Windrush Square on Sunday, April 25, 35 and a half years after her shooting sparked the Brixton Riot of 1985.

This week has already seen highs of 17C recorded across the country, and it seems as though the sun is here to stay.

The Prime Minister said he expects the roadmap to go ahead as planned but warned "there will be another wave of Covid" this year.

Good afternoon and thanks for joining our live blog. We'll be keeping you updated with news of London Bridge Station, which remains closed as a 'suspicious item' was found on board a train.

Barbers in south London are being trained to test the blood pressure of their customers to try and combat undiagnosed high blood pressure.

A man has been sentenced after admitting making hundreds of false documents from an attic in Battersea.

South Western Railway (SWR) customers could soon be able to see how busy train carriages are following an innovative collaboration.

For the first time during her reign, the Queen is marking her birthday without her husband.

It is the first birthday she has celebrated without her husband, Prince Philip, for more than 70 years.

Amazon has opened its first hair salon in the UK.