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Campaigners demand action as disabled high-rise tenants left at risk of Grenfell-style tragedy
Despite new regulations many disabled tenants continue to feel unsafe reports Kumail Jaffer, Local Democracy Reporter
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Film festival returning to Tottenham pub this autumn
Eight classic British films will be shown across the next two months at The Beehive
London is building too many small flats instead of family homes, new report claims
Long-serving Conservative on London Assembly warns families are "leaving the capital en masse" thanks to current City Hall policies
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Jason Arday ‘hounded to death’ says former council leader
Local Labour figures Peray Ahmet and Tulip Siddiq MP have both commented on Arday's death
Pair responsible for brutal knife attack on pensioner in Muswell Hill jailed
Leah Campbell-Knechtel and Jawad Naser went to the victim's home to attack him
London bus drivers pissing in bottles thanks to lack of toilets
Campaign launched calling on TfL to provide accessible toilet facilities for drivers
‘Proper oversight’ needed for police using facial recognition technology
Polling reveals that while most Londoners support the technology’s use there remains concern over how data is stored and whether safeguards are in place
Step change needed in tube station escalator upgrades across London, says assembly member
Figures show more than a quarter of escalators on the London Underground are operating beyond their expected lifespan
North London charity boss criticises Met over handling of Levy double murder case
Simon Levy from Tottenham committed several sexual offences against women before going on to kill twice
Tottenham pastor credits 90-year-old churchgoer with saving his life
Pastor Jude Jeanville suffered a stroke but was cared for Doreen, by a member of his congregation, until he could get medical help
Burnham urged to reconsider aviation expansion plans across London
The new prime minister has previously criticised plans for a new third runway at Heathrow Airport
Tottenham double murderer and rapist given ‘extremely rare’ whole life sentence
It means Simon Levy will never be released from prison
Bus strikes set to cause ‘huge disruption’ across North London
Unite members claim Arriva failed to act on driver complaints about poor working conditions in hot weather, with 42 bus services now set to be affected by strikes over two months
Khan urged to get a grip on fare evasion across London transport network
The total cost of fare evasion is estimated to be £190m every year across London
Council leader criticises ‘attack on trans people’ by government
A letter condemning new government equalities advice was signed by the leaders of six Green-led London boroughs
Tottenham health charity founder steps down as chair after ’15 years of dedicated service’
The Bridge Renewal Trust recently celebrated the legacy of founding chair Rachel Hughes
Highgate arts venue’s autumn programme announced
New artistic director at Jacksons Lane says he's "delighted to be doubling down on our commitment as the UK's home of contemporary circus"
Councillors rail against cuts to ‘one of London’s busiest’ bus routes
Haringey Labour councillors among those questioning changes to the 149 route and the axing of the 67
Sadiq Khan under pressure to scrap floating bus stops
Disability groups warn of ‘legitimate risk’ reports Kumail Jaffer, Local Democracy Reporter
London’s burial crisis: how the capital is running out of space for the dead
Many of the capital's local authorities will have no space by 2040 reports Kumail Jaffer, Local Democracy Reporter