A person has died after being hit by a train at Norwood Junction station.

There are major travel delays today (February 24) due to issues on both the Piccadilly line and Gatwick Express. Follow our blog for live updates.

Rail services near Gatwick Airport face major delays and cancellations after a train struck an obstruction at Salfords. Gatwick Express and Thameslink affected.

Severe delays hit London Underground with major disruption on the Circle, Hammersmith & City, Metropolitan, and Piccadilly lines due to faults and signal failures.

Rail delays and cancellations between Gatwick Airport and Purley after train hits obstruction. Gatwick Express and Thameslink services suspended.

Why cut a getaway short when you can turn it into a full week of fresh air, family time, and unforgettable moments…without paying a penny more?

One of Richmond’s most acclaimed dining destinations The Dysart Petersham has been awarded a Michelin star for the seventh year in a row.

Village Books, the long-established independent bookshop in Dulwich, has been named as a finalist in the 2026 Independent Bookshop of the Year Awards.

Surf London, a new leisure facility, is set to arrive in the capital - here are all the details we know so far

Royal Docks in East London to gain the capital’s first large floating park under a £5bn regeneration led by the mayor of London.

Croydon has become one of London’s most popular boroughs for movers in 2025, as buyers seek more affordable alternatives to central areas.

Plans to covert part of Drapers' Hall in the City of London into a hotel have been approved

All about Shakespeare’s Head, the Wetherspoon’s pub a short walk from Holborn station.

The Old Vic has applied to Lambeth Council to renew its illuminated neon signs and install digital LED screens, with a public consultation beginning in March 2026.

Once a small woodland settlement dotted with cottages, Sydenham has grown into one of south east London’s most characterful and community-minded neighbourhoods.

London’s busiest commuter routes are also its most dangerous, with the North Circular seeing more casualties than any other road so far this year.

Alley Cats is opening a new two-floor pizzeria on Portobello Road on March 14, featuring a slice hatch window, hidden terrace, and new Sicilian-inspired menu items.

Croydon police station’s front counter will no longer be open 24/7, it has been announced.

An application has gone in to open a second Superette deli in Highgate High Street with a few tables inside and out serving food and alcohol.

Baby Hugo has become the first child in the UK born to a mother with a womb from a deceased donor, delivered at Queen Charlotte’s and Chelsea Hospital.

Lord Mandelson has been accused of passing sensitive information to paedophile financier Jeffrey Epstein during his time as business secretary.

Southeastern trains will be cancelled or replaced by buses next week due to engineering work.

The A2 has been closed for nearly eight hours after a tractor burst into flames travelling towards London.

Southern trains running through Croydon will be cancelled, diverted, or replaced by buses this week.

Bickley Park School in Bromley joins the Sevenoaks Family of Schools, enhancing independent education in South East London.

Police have released a new CCTV image of an escaped robber and drill rapper as the hunt to find him in Lewisham continues.

TGI Fridays has launched a new Everyday Trio menu, offering a starter, main and drink from £12.49 – available all day, every day.

A man who sexually assaulted two women on London trains has been jailed.

Commuters face rush-hour disruption on TfL services, with Piccadilly line delays and London Trams part-suspended between East Croydon and Beckenham Junction.

The Station Pantry in Upminster has been told to improve its hygiene standards after "mouldy" and "out of date" food was found in its kitchen.

Sushi Amamoto has opened in Mayfair, offering 17 and 22-course omakase menus priced up to £380 per person at the former Michelin-starred Taku site on Albemarle Street.

Phillip Morris died from cardiac arrest at Spire St Anthony’s Hospital in 2021 - his death was ruled avoidable by a coroner. Phillip's son Orson speaks of the family's devastation at their legal claim against Spire remaining unresolved.

Elizer Javier pleaded guilty to five sexual assaults against employees at Queen's Hospital in Romford.

Greenwich Peninsula’s new 5km parkrun launched with 441 runners along the Thames, joining Royal Greenwich’s growing programme of weekly community events.

Tesco opens new Wembley Stadium Express store in London, offering bakery, Costa Coffee, and community grants. Part of Tesco’s UK-wide food donation scheme.

The Tesco Express - which drew multiple objections from residents - has now opened in East Finchley High Road.

A man has been charged after a crash left two men in critical condition in Hillingdon.

A person is in hospital after being hit by a train, with rail lines for London forced to close.

Barnet Post Office reopens at 112a High Street as the UK’s first ‘Stamp’ store, offering extended hours, postal services, gifts, and stationery.

Charity Sex Matters has pledged to continue its challenge over trans women using Hampstead Heath's Kenwood Ladies' Pond.

Two men have been left fighting for their lives after a crash in Hillingdon.

Met Police to close front counters in Twickenham, Harrow, and Pinner from Feb 2026 amid £260m funding shortfall, shifting services to Wembley and Hounslow.

Sutton residents have shared a wide range of ideas for what they want to see in the borough by the end of 2026.

Tarmacking has begun on the new Gallows Corner flyover, marking another step closer to completion.

Former Ealing bank on Northfields Avenue, now a restaurant with two flats, for sale. Features include period details, rental income, and development potential.

The Sex Pistols are returning to London this December.

The RSPCA has launched an appeal after a mutilated black cat was found on a doorstep in Axminster Crescent, Welling, with CCTV sought between 6am and 8am.

Nicholas Ryde has been banned from the teacher profession for distributing child sexual abuse images.

Police have cordoned the area near Duppas Hill Terrace and next to the Croydon Flyover today (February 23).

The Brittons Academy in Rainham could become the fifth secondary school in Havering to provide a special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) unit.