Young London road users react to new road safety proposals Submitted by daniel on Wed, 21/01/2026 - 10:03 Young London-based road users have expressed mixed views in response to the government’s decision to launch consultations on introducing a ‘minimum learning period’ for learner drivers and mandatory eye tests for drivers over 70. swlondoner.co.uk
Koalas receive an outpouring of support Submitted by daniel on Tue, 20/01/2026 - 21:00 Carranballac Cricket Club has returned to the cricket pitch with an outpouring of support after losing their clubrooms in the Streatham fire two weeks ago. Subscribe to West Vic News to read the full story. Subscribe Already have a subscription? Please login. westvicnews.com.au
Council consults on Acre Lane ‘bus priority corridor’ Submitted by daniel on Tue, 20/01/2026 - 19:59 Lambeth council has opened initial consultations on new bus lanes for Brixton’s Acre Lane. brixtonblog.com
'We can't do this forever': CFA veterans fear for firefighting future Submitted by daniel on Tue, 20/01/2026 - 19:56 CFA Westmere group volunteers Mark Gubbins, David Blackburn and Lyndon Varney at the Streatham Fire Station. Picture by Petra Oates Members of Victoria's largest CFA group have spoken out about the detrimental impact the state government has had on this bushfire season. Stock & Land
Shrimply the best: Shrimp Shack announces new saver menu and lunch menu Submitted by daniel on Tue, 20/01/2026 - 18:22 Shrimp Shack – the sensational seafood restaurant with branches in Streatham and Camden – has announced the launch of its new lunch menu and the shrimp shack savers selections. London Post
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More federal disaster payments extended to bushfire-affected Victorians Submitted by daniel on Mon, 19/01/2026 - 22:13 Joint media release with Senator the Hon Katy Gallagher The Albanese Government is extending financial assistance further for Victorians impacted by the bushfires that have devastated communities. The National Tribune
More Disaster Aid for Victoria Bushfire Victims Submitted by daniel on Mon, 19/01/2026 - 22:12 Joint media release with Senator the Hon Katy Gallagher The Albanese Government is extending financial assistance further for Victorians impacted by the bushfires that have devastated communities. Mirage News
A commitment at Carranballac Submitted by daniel on Mon, 19/01/2026 - 20:00 The Streatham grassfire ignited shortly after 1.30pm on Friday, driven by catastrophic heat and westerly winds that tore across open country at more than 80 kilometres an hour. West Vic News