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fromwww.standard.co.uk
1 week ago

London's sex offences and stalking hotspots revealed: where are women most likely to be attacked?

Enough is enough. Things are far worse for women than when my Sally Anne was killed. I'm not surprised about Croydon - I've been warning about it for two decades. When detectives first started to investigate Sally Anne's murder, even they were shocked by the number of sex offenders living a short distance away from her home. They had to knock on all of their doors first before widening searches further afield.
UK news
fromwww.standard.co.uk
4 weeks ago

How rat infested is your borough? The areas with the most rodent infestations reported

The data reveals that Southwark Borough Council had the highest report, with 44,257 rat infestations from 2023 to mid-2025, followed by Camden and Islington.
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fromwww.standard.co.uk
1 month ago

Interactive map reveals London's worst boroughs for smoking as capital shown to be lightest smokers in UK

Enfield and Barking and Dagenham have the highest proportion of smokers in London, both around 15 percent, compared to more affluent boroughs with lower rates.
Public health
London politics
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Funding changes ignore housing poverty - council

Kensington and Chelsea council accuses the government of overlooking housing costs in funding review, leading to an inaccurate assessment of local poverty.
fromTime Out London
1 month ago

The best (and worst) London boroughs for walking and cycling

London's Healthy Streets Scorecard highlights progress in walkability and cycling across boroughs, with the City of London ranking first overall.
London politics
fromwww.standard.co.uk
2 months ago

Revealed: The ten London boroughs facing the biggest rise in population

Tower Hamlets, Islington, and Camden are the fastest-growing areas in London, with significant projected population increases driven by migration.
The demographics of these boroughs reflect a rich diversity, influencing their growth patterns in terms of population makeup.
London politics
fromwww.standard.co.uk
3 months ago

1,000 to park outside your own front door: Soaring cost of London residents' parking permits revealed

Parking permit fees in London boroughs show significant disparity, with Islington charges reaching £1,073 for certain diesel vehicles.
fromwww.standard.co.uk
3 months ago

Boroughs plan to cut spending on council housing by 264m

We have reached crunch point for London's council housing finances... many will need to make deep cutbacks. We are dealing with fast-rising costs but also the legacy of years of Government underinvestment.
London politics
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