A library closed by Havering Council will be used as a base for a property developer.

British tennis player Fran Jones has been forced to withdraw from the Colsanitas Cup in Bogota after collapsing in the middle of a match. In footage of the incident posted to social media, the 24-year ...

The Independent’s front page on 2 April 2025 warns of a looming trade war as Trump imposes new tariffs, threatening 25,000 UK car industry jobs and a £1.1 trillion global impact. A volcanic eruption ...

Sarah and Pip from Bedfordshire are hoping to bring a 'rickety' old barn back to life in the new Grand Designs.

A man from East Dulwich living with severe sight loss fears that the future of disabled people like him may become ‘unimaginable” if ...

London City Airport has donated thousands of pounds to 17 organisations this month across five east London boroughs.

The Lewisham in Bloom competition is back for 2025. The annual contest, sponsored by Glendale, encourages residents to showcase their gardening talents. The initiative aims to highlight the importance ...

The government will accept claims for unclaimed estates that are older than 1997, up to 30 years after the person’s death. However, if a claim is made after 12 years, no interest will be paid on the ...

A school in Lewisham where students "start the day on a positive note" has been named as one of Lewisham’s most happy.

Greenwich’s Vintners Lanes has been named the best bowling alley in the world at the 40th Annual Bowling Centre Architecture and Design Awards.

A much-loved pub in Hampton has been put on the market nearly a year after its long-serving licensee passed away — sparking fresh concern ...