The Royal Forest Hotel pictured above in 1912 with onlookers as Chingford’s volunteer fire fighters tackle a devastating blaze at the hotel.

Although Census Day took place on 21 March, the official closing date for the online form is Monday 24 May.

We've rounded-up some of the highlights to look out for in each supermarket.

Sadiq Khan visited the new Nine Elms Tube station today as the Northern Line extension nears completion.

The council has promised to listen to residents' concerns about plans to build homes on existing estates.

Pictures show a community demonstration outside a car dealership on Plough Lane following the destruction of eleven trees.

The UK's first ‘bring your own towel scheme’ has launched at a hair salon in Merton.

Police have authorised a dispersal order covering the Cutty Sark area in Greenwich ahead of expected social disorder this weekend.

A group of committed bus drivers from Plumstead are running their usual outes to r

Vaccination rates across south east England are varying significantly, the latest Public Health England figures have revealed.

In a quiet housing estate in Vauxhall is a shop lined with long tables piled high with produce.

A paedophile from Sutton who raped and assaulted seven young boys over a period of more than 40 years has been convicted of rape and sexual assault.

Lewisham’s mayor and cabinet has approved plans to convert a building in Brockley into temporary accommodation for ten homeless families.

Public Health England (PHE) has identified a new strain of the virus and it is being described as a variant under investigation.

Sadiq Khan visited the new Nine Elms Tube station today as the Northern Line extension nears completion.

A new project will see black cabs used to transport vulnerable residents in Penge to a pop-up vaccine centre in the High Street next week.

Calls for dogs to be allowed off leads in Richmond and Bushy Parks have intensified – despite a 3 month ban in deer birthing season.

A South West London communications officer is raising vital funds for Mind, Shelter and Cancer Research UK.

Council flats in South Norwood were “uninhabitable and unsafe” according to the Regulator of Social Housing.

The parents of a three-year-old girl diagnosed with a rare cancer have issued a heartfelt plea for help fundraising to pay for specialist treatment, so she can fulfil her dream of being an artist.

Police have launched a murder investigation after a 39-year-old man died in hospital following a stabbing in Richmond this week.

A former Great Ormond Street hospital porter who sexually abused boys in the linen room left his victims "profoundly scarred", a court has heard.

The have once again achieved chart success after performing with famous singers Rag'n'Bone Man and P!nk for charity.

A man has been arrested following allegations of violence towards a car driver with an Israeli flag.

AN exhibition recognising the outstanding contribution of the Polish Air Force during World War Two was opened today (21) at the Battle of Britain Bunker Exhibition and Visitor Centre in Uxbridge.

A man who placed a bottle of flammable liquid in the exhaust pipe of an Iranian diplomatic vehicle has been sentenced under the Mental Health Act.

An online food and drink delivery service operating out of a warehouse in a “quiet residential road” was given permission to sell alcohol despite neighbours’ objections.

Sadiq Khan visited the new Nine Elms Tube station today as the Northern Line extension nears completion.

A local park has organised a treasure hunt to entertain people of all ages this coming bank holiday weekend, 29-31 May.

Residents have more time to give their views on a major development plan after the council reopened a consultation.

Over £150,000 has been raised, including £50,000 by one woman, to fund the building of a maternity bereavement suite in Hillingdon Hospital.

Enfield Council leader Cllr Nesil Caliskan saw off a bid by opposition groups to bring down her administration – as yet another councillor quit Labour.

A man from Harrow is among three men who were found with Islamic terrorism-related material.

Surge testing is to take place in Harrow schools to help tackle the spread of the ‘Indian variant’ of Covid-19.

Excited Cinema-goers and Beckenham locals saw the re-opening of The Odeon Beckenham on Monday 17 May 2021

Twelve men have been arrested or cautioned after racist abuse targeted an unnamed Tottenham player.

A man was taken to hospital after another car was flipped over at a car crash hotspot.

The Indian Covid variant has now been found in a multitude of places across the country.

Friends was one of the biggest sitcoms on the planet in the 90s before it ended in 2004 and will return after more than two decades.

The London Assembly’s Labour group has called on the Government to “urgently reconsider” its plans for overhauling Britain’s rail network.

Merton Council have issued a statement following the "disaster" on Plough Lane following the destruction of a tree canopy

Coronavirus infection rates have risen in three south east London boroughs as the number of virus cases creeps up amid worries over the spread of new variants.

An investigation has been launched after a man was rushed to hospital with severe burns following a fire in Sutton.

The government’s transport secretary has said he is “pushing very hard” for a partial reopening of Hammersmith Bridge this summer.

Over £17 million has been given to boost Woolwich town centre, described by Greenwich Council as "a piece of the jigsaw" for its ambitious plans for the area.

A teacher from Harris Academy Wimbledon is starring in a new film supporting the Get Into Teaching campaign from the Department for Education.

The Home Secretary has "not received the report" on the unsolved murder of Daniel Morgan, MPs have heard.

A man and two women have been arrested in Pollards Hill in connection with the supply of Class A drugs.

A police officer has been charged with causing death by dangerous driving after a crash during a police pursuit in Penge killed a child actor and his aunt.

Surge testing will take place in Hounslow amid a sharp spike in reported cases of the  B.1.617.2 'India variant' of the Covid-19 virus.