Defra Secretary expresses anger over council tax rises in Croydon but supports Inheritance Tax proposal on farm businesses Submitted by daniel on Sun, 05/01/2025 - 08:00 Defra Secretary Steve Reed has voiced concern regarding council tax rises of over 20% in his constituency despite backing a family farm tax which could affect thousands of farmers. The Streatham and... Farmers Guardian
British forward Vanya Antonov makes NIHL National Division move Submitted by daniel on Fri, 03/01/2025 - 22:02 Swindon Wildcats have signed Berkshire Bees forward Vanya Antonov on a deal running until the end of the season. British Ice Hockey
Streatham boy undergoes robotic surgery in first for London hospitals Submitted by daniel on Fri, 03/01/2025 - 13:03 A seven-year-old boy has become the first child in London to undergo an operation using a surgical robotic system, which surgeons describe as “revolutionary”. South London News
Greenwich LTN fines will be issued from this week, council confirms Submitted by daniel on Wed, 01/01/2025 - 01:00 The first fines from Greenwich and Blackheath’s part-time low-traffic neighbourhood will be issued from Thursday, despite continuing confusion over signs warning drivers about the new restrictions, Greenwich Council has said. The Greenwich Wire
Evelina Hospital: Boy's robotic surgery a first for London Submitted by daniel on Wed, 01/01/2025 - 00:11 Boy's robotic surgery a first for London hospitals A seven-year-old boy has become the first child in London to undergo an operation using what his surgeon calls a "revolutionary" robotic surgical system. BBC.com
Funding, finances and frivolous behaviour – what’s been happening with Lambeth Council in 2024 Submitted by daniel on Tue, 31/12/2024 - 12:51 Funding, finances and some often frivolous behaviour best sums up the themes coming out of Lambeth Town Hall as we take a look back at our Brixton Buzz archive for the past year. BrixtonBuzz
Brixton community heroes honoured Submitted by daniel on Tue, 31/12/2024 - 02:30 Two of Brixton’s most dedicated workers for young people and the community are recognised in the New Years Honours list announced today (31 December). Brixton Blog
Brixton Hill’s low-traffic experiment looks set to become permanent feature Submitted by daniel on Mon, 30/12/2024 - 10:24 Lambeth council wants to make a Low Traffic Neighbourhood (LTN) scheme permanent, believing it is delivering better air quality from an overall decrease in traffic. South London News
Former Arsenal starlet charged over street brawl that saw football agent's jaw broken Submitted by daniel on Sun, 29/12/2024 - 08:00 A FORMER Arsenal youth prospect has been charged over a street brawl involving three men in which a football agent’s jaw was broken in a pistol-whipping. Andre Blackman, 34, is accused of causing grievous bodily harm. The Sun
'I want Immanuel to be the agent of change for the good' - The Jewish Chronicle Submitted by daniel on Fri, 27/12/2024 - 11:26 'I want Imman The Jewish Chronicle