Tag: Council
Blind Doctor Wins Legal Challenge on Postal Vote
Blind Doctor Triumphs in Legal Battle Over Postal VoteIn a heartening victory for accessibility and inclusivity, Dr. Yusuf Ali Osman, a 45-year-old registered blind man from Croydon, has emerged triumphant in a legal challenge...
Beck Theatre Closure Confirmed Despite Council’s Desire for It to Stay Open
The Beck Theatre in Hillingdon will officially close on Monday, January 13, as confirmed by the Hillingdon Council. Despite the council's previous statements expressing their desire to keep the theatre open, they were unable...
New Asda Store Opening Soon: Council Denies 7am Deliveries Request
Plans for a new Asda Express store in Greenwich have hit a roadblock as the council denied the request for revised opening and delivery hours. The proposed changes included opening an hour earlier and...
Soho Joins Khan’s Pedestrianisation Plan, Sparking Outrage from Council
A group of more than 150 businesses in Soho are pushing to have the area pedestrianised, following Sadiq Khan's plan to pedestrianise Oxford Street. The Soho Business Alliance (SBA) has written to the Mayor...
Council Rejects LED Ad Board in Leicester Square – Decision on Inappropriate Display
A proposed cutting-edge advertisement board in Leicester Square, considered to be the first of its kind in Europe, is facing rejection due to concerns that it would negatively impact the area's character. The plan...
Council Pays Man £10k Settlement for Living in Car
Tower Hamlets Council has recently paid out a settlement of over £10,000 to a man with disabilities and complex needs, known as Mr. X, who was forced to sleep in his car for several...
City Hall Approves Addition of 449 Homes to New Village
A new village in South London is set to expand with the addition of 449 more homes, despite initial rejection from the local council. The Greater London Authority (GLA) stepped in to overrule Wandsworth...
