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
Roehampton University joins chorus of condemnation over government’s ‘Hunger Games’ tuition fee increases
Angry students condemned ‘university Hunger Games’ as Roehampton undergraduates joined the backlash against tuition fee increases proposed in a government report
Carshalton and Wallington MP Tom Brake slams David Cameron’s PMQ ‘joke response’ to refugee question
Carshalton and Wallington’s Tom Brake has hit back at David Cameron after he ‘chose to make a joke’ when quizzed
You’re fired: Kingston Council to give voters power to sack bad councillors
Kingston voters are being given the opportunity to sack local councillors if they fail to meet a set standard in
Feline priced out? Map highlighting cost of ‘swinging a cat’ shows Londoners unable to afford homes
You’ll need anything between £42,726 to £158,180 to buy enough space to swing a cat in London, according to a
Cold call crackdown: UK companies that harass customers could face fines of up to £500,000 due to law change
Companies behind cold calling and nuisance text messages can fines of up to £500,000 imposed more easily due to a
Battersea Arts Centre to receive £1million government funding following devastating fire
Battersea Arts Centre will receive £1million funding to help renovate the fire-ravaged building. The Grade II listed building was damaged
Kew Gardens funding is ‘undermining its ability to produce world-beating plant science’, MPs warn
Kew Gardens’ world-class science research and long-term future are at risk due to government cuts, a group of MPs reported
These girls can! Merton high school scoops £5,000 prize for being one of most improved in England
A Merton girls’ school has won £5,000 government prize for being one of the most improved schools in the country.
Heavenly riches: London’s listed places of worship can opt for slice of £15million roof repair fund
London congregations responsible for looking after listed places of worship can now apply to a new £15million fund. The grants
Tomb Raider creator vows to open Hammersmith technology school to give kids ‘skills for jobs that don’t yet exist’
The founding father of the UK gaming industry Ian Livingstone CBE is set to open a technology school in Hammersmith