A police incident means a lane is closed on a major road in London. Live updates here.

A police incident reported in Limehouse in the early hours of this morning has resulted in the closure of a main road.

Below is a summary of this weeks planning applications validated or decided by Camden Council.

A scheme to convert a factory in Ilford into four new homes is among the latest batch of planning applications validated by Redbridge Council.

Last week, the Ham & High published 1 death notice.

Last week, the Your Local Guardian published 3 death notices.

We’re taking a look back at how Lewisham Shopping Centre once looked years ago.

Opening in 1863, the Metropolitan line is the oldest Tube line on the London Underground network.

An architecturally significant Hampstead home originally designed by Charles Voysey is up for sale at £16.5 million.

Here are the latest planning applications validated by Barking and Dagenham Council, featuring a range of proposals.

Kelly Eden, a man who lost 15 stone over three years and turned around type-2 diabetes says he is "the healthiest he has ever been".

Bertie Blossoms on Portobello Road, London, is owned by Grammy award winner Ed Sheeran and has been described as "lovely".

AFC Wimbledon Foundation will use a £94,423 grant to turn a flood-hit, underused area of their stadium into a state-of-the-art health and wellbeing hub.

A family home in Wilmington with great links to schools, London stations, and motorways is on the market.

Sex toys, prescription Viagra, false teeth, and an urn containing ashes were among some of the most bizarre items lost on TfL services in 2025.

Protective services students from Barking & Dagenham College were given a rare insight into specialist policing and search techniques used by police.

Idalia has opened inside Olympia as the first restaurant in its £1.3bn transformation, offering modern British dining in a historic setting.

London Transport Museum is set to host its first open days of the year at Acton Depot in May 2026, offering visitors the chance to explore 200 years of history.

Plan the perfect London day out using the Elizabeth line, with stops from Paddington canals to Greenwich views all on one route.

Here are the latest planning applications validated by Croydon Council in the past week.

EastEnders will see a schedule change this week due to the Easter weekend altering the usual running time on Monday, April 6.

A community has been left devastated after a 14-year-old boy was shot dead in Woolwich, sparking a murder investigation and a wave of grief across south east London.

A section of the King Charles III Coastal Path runs from Woolwich to Grain, offering Londoners a 76-mile scenic walking route.

Brixton’s Dogstar nightclub has been put up for sale after closing in 2024, marking the end of a long-running nightlife venue.

Gas works are causing disruption across Bromley streets, according to the Public Notice Portal

An update has been issued on the condition of a 19-year-old man in hospital after a stabbing in Station Road, Harrow on April 3.

Three people have been released on bail after 14-year-old Eghosa Ogbebor was fatally shot in Woolwich.

A fourth man has been arrested in connection with an arson attack on Jewish volunteer-run ambulances in Golders Green.

Just around 75 minutes from London you’ll find a Sussex village with a manor featuring a stunning tulip display.

Police are searching for a missing teenage boy from Sittingbourne who was last seen boarding a train to London.

Three males are due in court after four Jewish community ambulances were targeted in an alleged arson attack in Golders Green.

A 23-year-old woman from east London has died after a crash on the M25.

While the spring flowers are in full bloom around us, we can always look ahead to the summer garden.

The former Red House pub in Plaistow is back on the market, offering a long-term lease for a new bar or restaurant operator.

London Tube, rail and DLR services face closures and disruptions from 7–12 April due to engineering works. Check TfL for updates before travelling.

Armed police officers who were guarding London Mayor Sadiq Khan's home reportedly left a bag of weapons on a London street.

A 19-year-old man is in hospital after a stabbing in Station Road, Harrow at around 4.20pm on April 3.

A 19-year-old man is in hospital after a stabbing in Station Road, Harrow at around 4.20pm on April 3.

Three people have been charged after four Jewish community ambulances were set on fire in an anti-Sematic attack in Golders Green

A detached period home on the edge of open countryside in Horseshoe Hill, Waltham Abbey, has come onto the market with an asking price of £1,450,000.

The London Underground has many running tube stations, but there are a few that have been left in the past.

Eric Brown explores the early signs of spring across the southern counties, from birds and butterflies to wildflowers emerging despite weeks of heavy rain.

A homeowner in Chingford has submitted plans to Waltham Forest Council to build a single‑storey rear extension topped with a new terrace.

A snake mosaic in memory of a pioneering zoologist will commemorate the charity that runs London Zoo's 200th anniversary.

The Harrow Green4Life Schools Charter, created by primary school pupils to set out action for a greener future, has been rolled out across the borough.

London's first ever Michelin-starred breakfast tasting menu is currently being served up every weekend, costing £70 per person.

Just across from where the former Bromley Picturehouse stood, this part of the High Street once played host to another cinema up until the late 1970s.

Westminster has been named the UK’s worst pickpocketing hotspot, with London boroughs dominating the top 10 for thefts from the person.

Londoners are swapping Easter treats for a 10k run in Regent’s Park, with a flat, traffic-free course and races for all abilities this April.

With spring finally shaking off winter’s chill and Easter Sunday falling on April 5, 2026, now is the perfect time to lace up your trainers and explore some of the best walking routes in south east London.