Lambeth Council to sell off housing assets as pressure mounts over spiralling £40m HRA crisis Submitted by daniel on Thu, 31/07/2025 - 08:00 Lambeth Council has confirmed plans to sell off 20 housing assets, including five empty homes and 15 non-residential sites, in a move designed to plug gaps in its troubled Housing Revenue Account (HRA). Brixton Buzz
Kosy Living redevelops Crown and Sceptre pub into co Submitted by daniel on Wed, 30/07/2025 - 13:00 International law firm Womble Bond Dickinson (WBD) has released insights from its latest report – ‘Building Blocks: Unlocking the Potential of UK Build to Rent’ – highlighting that investment in the UK’s Build to Rent sector is accelerating at pace, with momentum showing no sign of slowing. BTR News
Neighbour row explodes as businessman sues homeowner for £25k after dogs bark '74 times in 24 hours' Submitted by daniel on Wed, 30/07/2025 - 12:34 A finance executive has launched legal proceedings against his neighbours in south-west London, seeking £25,000 in compensation for alleged noise disturbance from their pet dogs. GB News
Pub where police caused 'more damage than the burglars' after breaking in with battering ram receives £288 bill Submitted by daniel on Wed, 30/07/2025 - 11:37 A pub that accused the police of 'causing more damage than burglars' after Met officers allegedly used a 'battering ram' in response to a suspected break-in have complained about an invoice of nearly £300. lbc.co.uk
36-Year-Old Man Arrested on Suspicion of Murdering 85-Year-Old in Streatham, South London Submitted by daniel on Wed, 30/07/2025 - 09:57 cedarnews.net
Bell Ribeiro-Addy MP pressures DEFRA to urgently update the Hunting Ban Submitted by daniel on Wed, 30/07/2025 - 09:00 Bell Ribeiro-Addy, Member of Parliament for Clapham and Brixton Hill has joined over 50 parliamentarians in signing a letter to Daniel Zeichner MP, Minister for Food Security and Rural Affairs, urging the government to move swiftly from consultation to decisive action on banning hunting with houn Brixton Buzz
City boss is suing his neighbours for £25,000 over their guard dogs' noise... after he counted 74 barks in 24 hours and noted it in his barking diary Submitted by daniel on Wed, 30/07/2025 - 01:17 A city boss has sued his neighbours for £25,000 after complaining their dogs bark too much. Filippo Alloatti claims his family have to leave their home in Streatham, west London, every weekend to escape the supposed constant racket from two German Shepherds living next door. Daily Mail
Santander axing key service next week affecting tens of thousands of customers Submitted by daniel on Tue, 29/07/2025 - 08:00 Santander is set axe a key service at several of its high street branches within days, the high street banking giant has said. Birmingham Live
City boss sues neighbours for £25k over their dogs' 'loud and excessive' barking 'which frightens his kids' Submitted by daniel on Tue, 29/07/2025 - 08:00 A CITY boss is suing his neighbours over the noise from their dogs. Filippo Alloatti says his family have to leave their home at weekends and holidays to escape the barking. The Sun