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The best and worst London boroughs for GCSEs in 2024

Sutton and Kingston upon Thames had the best GCSE results of any borough in 2024, and Croydon had the worst,

Childcare more accessible in richer London boroughs 

Poorer London boroughs have significantly less access to childcare places, according to data from the Office for National Statistics and

Photo shows a homeless women sitting on the street under posters of 'Fun Home'.

Homeless women underrepresented by government numbers, data suggests

Homeless women are significantly underrepresented by UK government data, leading to lack of adequate support, according to findings from the

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Numbers of London cat rescues increases since pandemic

Cat rescues by the London Fire Brigade are more common in outer London boroughs compared to those within the inner-city.

Why is London the least generous city in the UK?

London is the least generous UK city as a proportion of people’s income, a UK Giving Report from the Charities

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London’s geographical inequalities to be tackled by new research

New research is set to try and tackle London’s geographical inequalities in a bid to level up the capital. London’s

Croydon sees most air pollution deaths in London

Croydon has more air pollution deaths than any other London boroughs, data from Clean Air in London shows. The data

Kingston ranked one of quietest London boroughs

Kingston was ranked the fifth quietest borough in London, with only four boroughs seeing less noise complaints per 100 households,

Lockdown bike thefts surge in London

Most south west London boroughs saw an increase in bike thefts during the first lockdown, with Sutton seeing the biggest

Londoners buying homes outside of capital is ‘highest level in four years’

A record number of Londoners bought homes outside of the city last year for the first time in four years,

Wimbledon MP urges Government to apply tier system on borough basis

Wimbledon MP Stephen Hammond has called on the Government to apply its new three-tier system on a borough by borough

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