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• LIVE as crash leaves vehicle on roof and huge delays on part CLOSED M4

  31-03-2025 18:53 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  The M4 is closed after a multi-vehicle crash, with long delays - live updates here.
  
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• Universal Orlando Resort set to light up Battersea Power Station in mega show

  24-04-2025 21:00 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Battersea Power Station is set to be transformed by a stunning projection show.
  
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• Police investigation launched after man burned in fire under flats in Harrow

  24-04-2025 20:45 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  A police investigation has been launched after a fire under flats in Harrow left a man with burns wounds.
  
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• Man arrested after two men and dog injured in bus crash on Lewisham High Street

  24-04-2025 20:02 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Two men and a dog were taken to hospital, and one man arrested, after a car and bus crashed on Lewisham High Street.
  
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• Armed police called to ‘robbery with gun’ after man injured in Orpington

  24-04-2025 19:04 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Armed police were called to reports of a robbery with a gun in Orpington that left a man with head wounds.
  
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• Vintage fashion sale near Hampstead Heath

  24-04-2025 19:00 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Fashionistas wanting to refresh their wardrobes with vintage style can check out some second-hand clothes rails near Hampstead Heath.
  
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• The woman playing Britain's first Black female PM in new musical

  24-04-2025 19:00 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Anita Nicole, a former Harrow student, stars in Hoodminister, a new London musical debuting at Peckham Fringe about Britain’s first Black female Prime Minister.
  
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• Man rushed to hospital after crash closes major road in Bellingham

  24-04-2025 18:40 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  A person has been rushed hospital after a crash on a busy road near Bromley.
  
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• 'Deliciously funny' Paddington musical will feature songs by Tom Fletcher

  24-04-2025 18:28 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  A new musical based on Michael Bond's much-loved bear Paddington will feature music and lyrics by Tom Fletcher of McFly
  
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• Police unit covering some of London's best known parks faces axe

  24-04-2025 18:22 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  A police unit that covers London's Royal Parks including Hyde Park, Regent's Park and Primrose Hill could be disbanded as the Metropolitan Police seeks to cut costs.
  
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• Chadwell Heath Harvester closes for refurbishment

  24-04-2025 18:11 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  The Greyhound Harvester in Chadwell Heath is temporarily closed for refurbishment.
  
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• Two dead puppies, dead dog and four starving dogs found in Bexleyheath home

  24-04-2025 18:00 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Two dead puppies and a dead dog were found at a home on Rydal Drive in Bexleyheath.
  
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• Sutton man, 40, who sent sexual messages to child avoids prison

  24-04-2025 18:00 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Sutton man Steven Accini sent sexual messages to a child.
  
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• Elderly man fell to his death looking at neighbour's building work - court

  24-04-2025 18:00 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  An elderly man from east London died after he fell from a window while trying to look at a neighbour’s building project, a court has been told.
  
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• Crystal Palace fans frustrated as stadium rebuild faces delays and higher costs

  24-04-2025 18:00 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Crystal Palace supporters are beginning to doubt whether the long-promised Selhurst Park redevelopment will ever happen, as the project faces fresh delays and a ballooning price tag now expected to top £200 million.
  
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• 'Thriving' café in the 'heart of Hampstead' up for sale

  24-04-2025 17:50 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  The "thriving" New York Café in the heart of Hampstead has been put on the market.
  
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• London landmarks lit up with biscuit-themed light projections

  24-04-2025 17:45 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  London landmarks lit up to celebrate 100 years of McVitie’s Chocolate Digestives, with a concept store opening in Piccadilly Circus this May.
  
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• Beckenham Park Place lake reopens three weeks after boy, 15, drowns

  24-04-2025 17:33 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Less than three weeks after a boy drowned in a swimming lake in Beckenham, the water has been reopened to the public.
  
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• Revealed - how much money does Havering Council make from car parks?

  24-04-2025 17:30 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  A Freedom of Information request has revealed how much money Havering Council has made from car parking charges.
  
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• Work ahead of Carpenters Estate redevelopment to finally begin

  24-04-2025 17:00 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Newham Council has approved a £2.1m contract to start enabling works at James Riley Point in Stratford, kicking off the Carpenters Estate redevelopment.
  
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• Harold Hill primary school chosen for government's free breakfast club scheme

  24-04-2025 17:00 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Drapers Pyrgo Priory School in Harold Hill is Havering's only school included in the government's free breakfast club scheme.
  
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• Bride dubbed 'trashy' by strangers for wearing black bra on big day

  24-04-2025 16:50 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  A bride was accused of being "trashy" by trolls for wearing a black bra with her cream wedding dress on her big day.
  
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• Woolwich Foot Tunnel closes until further notice due to ‘public safety’ concerns

  24-04-2025 16:37 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  The Woolwich Foot Tunnel has been closed until further notice following the emergence of a public safety issue.
  
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• Sushi chain to open new branch in Brixton with free food for 100 customers

  24-04-2025 16:30 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  YouMeSushi opens in Brixton on April 25 with free Chicken Katsu Bowls for the first 100 customers.
  
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• Two arrested after police chase through south east London

  24-04-2025 16:27 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Two burglary suspects have been arrested after a south east London police chase.
  
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• Bungalow demolition for new terraced homes planned in Collier Row

  24-04-2025 16:21 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Three new terraced homes could be built in Collier Row if plans are approved.
  
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• Man fighting for life after stabbing in Queensbury

  24-04-2025 16:00 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  A man is fighting for his life in hospital after a stabbing in Queensbury.
  
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• 100-strong south west London raid clears shops and homes of illegal food and booze

  24-04-2025 15:56 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  A series of Met Police raids across South London uncovered a black market in stolen food and alcohol, with multiple shops accused of reselling goods taken from major retailers.
  
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• Plans one step closer to stop ice cream vans on street near Greenwich Park

  24-04-2025 15:49 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Plans to prohibit ice cream vans from trading on a street next to Greenwich Park are one step closer to fruition in the latest chapter of a drawn-out saga that has already cost the taxpayer thousands.
  
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• Croydon mayor accused of ‘hiding in shadows’ over controversial manor house lease

  24-04-2025 15:39 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Croydon Mayor Jason Perry has insisted the controversial leasing of a much-loved local manor house will not see the grounds shut to the public, as critics accuse the council of effectively signing it over to a private owner.
  
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