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Landscape image of a boardwalk by Brighton's sea. On the right of the image is a bricked building with a sign titled 'toilets' on it. The left side of the image shows the length of the boardwalk, with the pebble beach running on the left edge of the image as a late sunset is shown in the background.

Why is there a decline in public toilets in the UK?

London’s public toilets are set to be extinct by 2105, according to new research published by online bathroom retailer Victorian

Image Credits: Flickr - Garry Knight - Under CC BY 2.0 license

‘Visible violence’: London’s rough sleepers in the cost of living crisis 

Rough sleepers in London have likened their position to ‘visible violence’ as winter approaches and prices soar in the cost of living crisis.

Disabled households face “damaging choices” amid soaring energy costs

When Linda Black’s energy provider got in touch with details of her new tariff, she was overcome with anxiety.  Already

The cost of keeping London safe

Keeping London’s streets safe over the next four years will be a near-impossible task, according to a new report. The

Impact of austerity leaves schoolchildren at risk of missing out on music

Following the austerity measures implemented by the coalition government, funding for the arts was curtailed, and access to music education

Merton Council leader in plea for ‘adequate’ Met Police funding to save Wimbledon station

THE leader of Merton Council has called on Home Secretary Amber Rudd to rethink the Met Police budget after Wimbledon

Lambeth Council denounce library protest ‘mob’ throwing plastic eyes to chants of ‘we’re watching you’

A campaigner described the spat as ‘childish’ but today Lambeth Council suggested police could be involved in future meetings as tensions between

Iain Duncan Smith resigns: South West London Conservative MPs stay schtum over disability cuts furore

Iain Duncan Smith, the prominent Work and Pensions Secretary who has presided over a series of welfare reforms, resigned in

Zac Goldsmith steps down as Richmond disability charity patron over support of ‘brutal’ benefit cuts

Zac Goldsmith has resigned as patron of a Richmond disability charity after voting for disability cuts, as the chancellor George

Lambeth libraries go under hammer as council make ‘drastic’ cuts to balance books

Two Lambeth libraries are under threat as council austerity plans emerged last week to sell off both public institutions to

Council tax cut and vital home care charges abolished for vulnerable in Hammersmith and Fulham

Council tax will be cut, charges for school meals frozen and costs for vital care for vulnerable people will be

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