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Keep your plants alive during hosepipe ban with 6 tasks recommended by experts
Hosepipe bans are currently impacting some London areas
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'Help save our South London tennis club - another winter and the courts won't be safe'
Worcester Park Tennis Club is appealing for support to resurface its worn-out courts and protect a community hub built over generations
Tories to cut London borough's free secondary school meals after taking council from Labour
Labour introduced free school meals in Westminster for every pupil in years 7 to 9 but this will now be means tested
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Rainham hotel fire: 80 firefighters rush to scene of hotel blaze
Around 80 firefighters from across East London and Essex attended the scene
Ellis Trowbridge ready to turn setbacks into Commonwealth success
After overcoming the disappointment of missing out on Paris 2024, bantamweight boxer Ellis Trowbridge has earned his Commonwealth Games debut with Team England.
Damar Thomas determined to strike Commonwealth gold on debut
Heavyweight boxer Damar Thomas is heading to his first Commonwealth Games with one goal in mind: gold.
Wimbledon winners Jannik Sinner and Linda Noskova could face £1.6m HMRC tax bill
The total prize pot for this year's tournament stood at an eye-watering £64.2million
Have Hackney Greens abandoned support for SEND family? Fresh eviction warrant issued after fightback
Prior to her election, Green Mayor Zoë Garbett urged the council to revoke its warrant to evict Charity Oppong from her home of 20 years, but her new administration is pressing on
'I travelled from London to Spain without flying and entire cost surprised me'
Claire decided to embark on the two-day journey from London to Malaga, Spain – and she couldn't quite believe the total price of the adventure across Europe...
Vile London church leader groomed vulnerable young men over 40-year period
Police believe John Grant may have sexually assaulted more victims between 1970 and 2012
Another London town centre is being targeted for a 24-hour gambling venue
Putney's MP and former prison chaplain at HMP Wandsworth are among those who have raised concerns about the plans
The 3 London boroughs that let you turn unused public land into allotments amid call for citywide plan
The Right to Grow initiative has been taken up by Southwark, Hounslow and Hackney already
DWP lists 46 mental health conditions that could mean you qualify for PIP
The enhanced daily living rate is currently worth up to £114.80 a week
Man, 45, strangled his own mum to death inside their London home
Richard Clayton has now confessed to murdering his mother after refusing to answer questions and even pretending to be asleep during interviews with police officers
Uxbridge man admits killing 'random' dog walker in 'frenzied' street attack
The prosecutor told the court that experts found the 'random, nonsensical and frenzied nature' of the killing supported Safi being 'acutely unwell'
Woman repeatedly sexually assaulted at West London Tube station
Transport Police are looking for a man in connection to the attack
'My daughter is only three but I plan to build her net worth to £459k by age 18'
The East London mum has been saving money for her daughter Sienna since she was born
'William Hill could've saved our son from suicide - gambling industry needs to be held to account'
Gareth Evans self-excluded from online gambling with William Hill and complained to the company. They still allowed him to spend tens of thousands in their shops without intervention
Wimbledon locals left furious after the King of Denmark parked on their driveway
He was one of many high-profile attendees of the Royal Box at Wimbledon to watch Novak Djokovic compete
Brisk 31mph wind gusts to cool down London heatwave
Brisk north-easterly winds have resulted in a brief lull in the summer heatwave