South London is facing a heatwave today with the Met Office issuing a red alert for "extreme heat"

London is predicted to be hotter than the Caribbean, the Western Sahara and popular holiday destinations in Europe as temperatures soar.

Check to see the Tube service this morning.

A charity whose volunteers host tea parties for the elderly is desperately appealing for more South London members.

Ahead of the extreme weather and temperatures we've looked at the hour-by-hour forecast so you can get ready for the heat. 

The rise in temperatures has forced the UK Health Security Agency to issue a level 4 heat-health alert

WORK has begun on the restoration of a historic drinking fountain in Wimbledon.

It was a sad day but a great celebration at the funeral last week of peace activist Bruce Kent.

Firefighters tackled a blaze in a cornfield yesterday.

MORE than 100 firefighters tackled a huge blaze at a warehouse near Brixton Market last night.

The new Health Secretary has said extra measures are being put in place for ambulance services as an extreme heat warning comes into force.

Epping High Street c1950 with the White Lion Inn on the left.

The latest data from the government department reveals that in April 2022 average house prices in Sutton reached £424,726.

As temperatures continue to rise in south London, we have put together a list of the best locations to cool off this weekend.

It’s been a gorgeous week in south London and the good news is the sunny weather is already continuing this weekend.

We’ve sifted through the hundreds of items for sale on Facebook Marketplace in south east London and found some great summer bargains.

Ahead of the extreme weather and temperatures we've looked at the hour-by-hour forecast so you can get ready for the heat. 

A car thief crashed into three parked cars before deliberately ramming a police van in Colliers Wood last night.

A 19-year-old man has died after being stabbed in the neck in Beckenham Place Park during the early hours of this morning.

Expected extreme temperatures have prompted Londoners to be urged against travelling on Monday and Tuesday.

A G Askew & Sons of Smarts Lane, Loughton, had about 40 horses based at their premises before the Great War. They were used to pull various vehicles for local traders, to fetch and carry as required. They were the local ‘removal men’ and ‘dustc...

A prisoner who beat his cellmate to death using a broken chair leg has been jailed for at least 17 years.

Two passengers have died after a car rolled over during a crash in Battersea late last night.

Station Road, Chingford in 1955.

The latest data from the government department reveals that in April 2022 average house prices in Croydon reached £417,946.

It’s been a gorgeous week in south London and the good news is the sunny weather is set to continue.

The heatwave is well and truly upon us and what better way to spend the scorching weekend than outside having a bite to eat.

Ever wanted to be your own landlord and serve drinks to the local community? Well now here's your chance.

South east London is full of beautiful historic buildings, but they need a lot of maintenance to stay in good condition.

Ahead of the extreme weather and temperatures we've looked at the hour-by-hour forecast so you can get ready for the heat. 

The UK is set to swelter in soaring temperatures and “tropical” nights as the heatwave grips early next week, forecasters are warning.

I hope you are all enjoying the beauty of high summer in Epping Forest.

A SCHOOL in Orpington will close for two days due to a red weather warning. 

A huge machete has been found during a stop and search in Greenwich.

Councillors rowed over civic centre finances and Boris Johnson’s resignation during a fractious Enfield full council meeting on Wednesday.

A dirt biker was hit with a blunt object and robbed in the woods.

“Destructive” major events should no longer be held in Finsbury Park following concerns over the handling of this year’s Wireless Festival, according to a local voluntary group.

A man has been arrested in Bexley after a homophobic attack on an emergency worker.

A proposed shake-up of bus routes has sparked concerns it could “further distance” Edmonton and Tottenham from central London.

A van driver has died after he is believed to have fallen ill while driving.

A Bowes resident says repeated fly-tipping is making him “embarrassed” of where he lives and has urged Enfield Council to crack down on offenders.

A popular paddling pool in a Hornsey park has been left empty this year because of a “plumbing issue”, according to Haringey Council.

A plan to build blocks of flats up to 13 storeys high next to a park in Tottenham has been approved by councillors.

A serial fly-tipper who has been dumping rubbish on Beckenham Streets is being hunted by EnviroCrime officers.

The proportion of new cancer patients receiving emergency diagnoses in south east London has fallen to its lowest point since the coronavirus pandemic began, new figures show.

A MAN has been taken to hospital following reports of a casualty on the train tracks near Clapham Junction.

A woman who was arrested at the Clapham Common vigil for Sarah Everard is threatening to sue the Metropolitan Police over her treatment and is appealing for funds from the public.

The youths responsible for brutally attacking a pregnant hedgehog remain at large.

Extreme heat is expected for London as temperatures reach 37. C.

The 'She Looks So Perfect' band will host a special night with a live orchestra.