London borough is studying innovative technology that enables cigarette butts to be recycled into rolls of home insulation
Read full article...A Tory councillor is facing disciplinary action after sending a string of racist emails complaining about "non-English" names.
Leader of Westminster council escapes prosecution for unauthorised alterations to his 17th century home and the case thrown out of court
Commuters warned they faced cuts to bus services as Boris Johnson discloses he is slashing £1.7 billion from his transport budget
Innocent people who want their DNA profile deleted from the national police database may have to wait up to 10 months, it was revealed today.
Mayor Boris Johnson said that he won £50million in tourism trade for London by spending £2million
Detachment from the Royal Marines will be the guests of honour at the Lord Mayor's Show tomorrow, marking their return from Afghanistan after three years' service
A new Speakers Corner will be built in Waltham Forest to improve local democracy
Cloud of inflatable plastic bubbles could float above London's skyline as part of a new Olympic monument
Cloud of inflatable plastic bubbles could float above London’s skyline as part of a new Olympic monument
Massive crackdown on burglaries in the Home Counties has led to a surge in break-ins at London homes, the Met chief said
Latest: London council recruits 2,000 residents to report 'crimes' committed by their neighbours as critics fear expansion of 'surveillance society'
A security guard who fraudulently claimed more than £100,000 in benefits faced prison today.
Teenage criminals who have proved they want to get their lives back on track have been moved into a special new custodial wing
Tube musicians took part in a mass busk outside City Hall in protest at what they call draconian new measures
One of London's largest churches is objecting to plans to install a docking station for 28 of the Mayor's hire bikes next to its site
Oxford Circus has been remodelled on one of Japan's most famous street crossings in a bid to ease pedestrian congestion
London councils are losing £10million a year by selling properties through auctions rather than estate agents, new figures show
Self-styled 'Dr Earth' fighting to win Labour-held Edmonton at the next election, unveils plans to establish his own Tube line on what is now a cycle lane
London council has banned under-18s from buying eggs and flour in the run-up to Halloween in an effort to curb anti-social behaviour


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