https://greaterlondonherald.co.uk News from Greater London, borough by borough: economy, society, culture, politics and local life across the 32 boroughs and the City of London. en Tue, 27 Oct 2026 14:20:57 GMT https://greaterlondonherald.co.uk/kensington-and-chelsea/general/imperial-college-london-receives-5-million-grant-for-new-ai-mathematics-lab Imperial College London establishes the Langlands Lab with a £5 million grant from XTX Markets to explore AI's impact on mathematical research and training. — Based on information from the official source: Imperial College London (27/10/2026) Tue, 27 Oct 2026 11:48:52 GMT https://greaterlondonherald.co.uk/kensington-and-chelsea/general/imperial-college-london-receives-5-million-grant-for-new-ai-mathematics-lab Daniel Okafor Technology Generic image of a modern laboratory with advanced computer equipment and mathematical diagrams on screens. https://greaterlondonherald.co.uk/kensington-and-chelsea/general/imperial-ai-spinout-machenta-secures-40-million-seed-funding-for-instant-robot-learning Imperial College London spinout Machenta has raised $40 million in seed funding to develop AI that allows robots to learn instantly. — Based on information from the official source: Imperial College London (27/10/2026) Tue, 27 Oct 2026 11:48:35 GMT https://greaterlondonherald.co.uk/kensington-and-chelsea/general/imperial-ai-spinout-machenta-secures-40-million-seed-funding-for-instant-robot-learning Daniel Okafor Technology Generic image of a robotic arm holding a circuit board in a laboratory setting. https://greaterlondonherald.co.uk/bromley/general/bromley-launches-business-mentor-scheme-to-support-local-entrepreneurs New volunteer business mentor scheme in Bromley connects experienced professionals with local entrepreneurs to drive growth and success. — Based on information from the official source: London Borough of Bromley (27/10/2026) Tue, 27 Oct 2026 11:47:14 GMT https://greaterlondonherald.co.uk/bromley/general/bromley-launches-business-mentor-scheme-to-support-local-entrepreneurs Priya Shah Local Generic image of professionals and entrepreneurs collaborating in a modern meeting room. https://greaterlondonherald.co.uk/lewisham/general/lewisham-and-greenwich-nhs-trust-unveils-five-year-becoming-exceptional-strategy Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust reveals its five-year strategy to improve healthcare services for over a million people. — Based on information from the official source: Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust (27/10/2026) Tue, 27 Oct 2026 10:48:23 GMT https://greaterlondonherald.co.uk/lewisham/general/lewisham-and-greenwich-nhs-trust-unveils-five-year-becoming-exceptional-strategy Priya Shah Local Generic image of a modern hospital building with a blurred street scene in the foreground. https://greaterlondonherald.co.uk/hillingdon/general/hillingdon-council-cracks-down-on-pavement-access Hillingdon Council is implementing new measures to prevent unauthorised pavement access, including bollards and barriers, from November. — Based on information from the official source: London Borough of Hillingdon (27/10/2026) Tue, 27 Oct 2026 10:48:08 GMT https://greaterlondonherald.co.uk/hillingdon/general/hillingdon-council-cracks-down-on-pavement-access Priya Shah Local Car wing mirror https://greaterlondonherald.co.uk/westminster/london/courtauld-institute-and-upe-foundation-launch-baltic-ma-scholarship The Courtauld Institute of Art partners with the Upė Foundation to offer a new MA scholarship for students from the Baltic region. — Based on information from the official source: Courtauld Institute of Art (26/10/2026) Mon, 26 Oct 2026 16:48:11 GMT https://greaterlondonherald.co.uk/westminster/london/courtauld-institute-and-upe-foundation-launch-baltic-ma-scholarship Oliver Hargreaves Culture Generic image of a diverse group of students engaging with art in a modern gallery setting. https://greaterlondonherald.co.uk/kensington-and-chelsea/general/imperial-college-london-to-lead-landmark-trial-for-hormone-therapy-in-hand-osteoarthritis Imperial College London is leading the HOPE-E2 trial to test hormone replacement therapy for hand osteoarthritis pain in post-menopausal women. — Based on information from the official source: Imperial College London (26/10/2026) Mon, 26 Oct 2026 15:48:48 GMT https://greaterlondonherald.co.uk/kensington-and-chelsea/general/imperial-college-london-to-lead-landmark-trial-for-hormone-therapy-in-hand-osteoarthritis Priya Shah Society Generic image of a woman's hands showing subtle signs of joint stiffness. https://greaterlondonherald.co.uk/southwark/general/tate-receives-major-collection-of-anglo-indian-artworks Tate receives a significant collection of 50 artworks from India dating back to the 18th and 19th centuries, gifted by Charles Greig. — Based on information from the official source: Tate (26/10/2026) Mon, 26 Oct 2026 15:48:10 GMT https://greaterlondonherald.co.uk/southwark/general/tate-receives-major-collection-of-anglo-indian-artworks Oliver Hargreaves Culture Generic image. https://greaterlondonherald.co.uk/barnet/general/middlesex-university-and-william-ellis-school-launch-groundbreaking-podcast-by-teenage-boys Middlesex University and William Ellis School launch 'From The Boys' podcast, created by teenage boys to discuss issues affecting them. — Based on information from the official source: Middlesex University (26/10/2026) Mon, 26 Oct 2026 15:47:17 GMT https://greaterlondonherald.co.uk/barnet/general/middlesex-university-and-william-ellis-school-launch-groundbreaking-podcast-by-teenage-boys Priya Shah Local Generic image of a microphone on a lectern with blurred bookshelves in the background. https://greaterlondonherald.co.uk/westminster/london/courtauld-institute-appoints-new-artists-advisory-council The Courtauld Institute of Art has announced its new Artists Advisory Council, comprising prominent figures in the arts and architecture. — Based on information from the official source: Courtauld Institute of Art (26/10/2026) Mon, 26 Oct 2026 15:47:00 GMT https://greaterlondonherald.co.uk/westminster/london/courtauld-institute-appoints-new-artists-advisory-council Oliver Hargreaves Culture Generic image of a grand, historic building with classical architecture. https://greaterlondonherald.co.uk/haringey/general/haringey-launches-annual-poppy-appeal Haringey Council launches the annual Poppy Appeal, encouraging residents to support veterans and their families. — Based on information from the official source: London Borough of Haringey (26/10/2026) Mon, 26 Oct 2026 14:47:31 GMT https://greaterlondonherald.co.uk/haringey/general/haringey-launches-annual-poppy-appeal Priya Shah Local Generic image of a red poppy with a blurred Greater London street scene in the background. https://greaterlondonherald.co.uk/kensington-and-chelsea/general/children-under-13-need-better-mental-health-support-report-finds Imperial College London report reveals critical need for improved mental health services and early intervention for children aged 13 and younger. — Based on information from the official source: Imperial College London (26/10/2026) Mon, 26 Oct 2026 13:49:16 GMT https://greaterlondonherald.co.uk/kensington-and-chelsea/general/children-under-13-need-better-mental-health-support-report-finds Priya Shah Society Generic image of a child's hand reaching for an adult's hand, with blurred building blocks in the background. https://greaterlondonherald.co.uk/lambeth/general/morley-north-kensington-college-head-of-school-shares-career-journey Annabelle Baiyewu, Head of School for STEM and Education at Morley North Kensington College, reflects on her career and the college's community spirit. — Based on information from the official source: Kensington and Chelsea College (26/10/2026) Mon, 26 Oct 2026 13:48:27 GMT https://greaterlondonherald.co.uk/lambeth/general/morley-north-kensington-college-head-of-school-shares-career-journey Priya Shah Local Generic image of a diverse group of students and adults participating in educational activities in a college setting. https://greaterlondonherald.co.uk/hillingdon/general/hillingdon-council-objects-to-mayors-london-plan-over-green-belt-housing-proposals Hillingdon Council reiterates its objection to the Mayor of London's draft London Plan, citing concerns over green belt housing allocations and infrastructure. — Based on information from the official source: London Borough of Hillingdon (26/10/2026) Mon, 26 Oct 2026 13:47:59 GMT https://greaterlondonherald.co.uk/hillingdon/general/hillingdon-council-objects-to-mayors-london-plan-over-green-belt-housing-proposals Priya Shah Local Ickenham marshes https://greaterlondonherald.co.uk/greenwich/general/greenwich-council-pledges-6000-new-homes-and-278m-investment Greenwich Council commits to building 6,000 new homes and investing £278 million to improve existing council housing stock. — Based on information from the official source: Royal Borough of Greenwich (26/10/2026) Mon, 26 Oct 2026 13:47:34 GMT https://greaterlondonherald.co.uk/greenwich/general/greenwich-council-pledges-6000-new-homes-and-278m-investment Priya Shah Local Generic image of a modern council housing development with trees and green space. https://greaterlondonherald.co.uk/greenwich/general/greenwich-council-seeks-resident-views-on-housing-and-homelessness-strategy Royal Borough of Greenwich is consulting residents on its Housing and Homelessness Strategy until 20 December. — Based on information from the official source: Royal Borough of Greenwich (26/10/2026) Mon, 26 Oct 2026 13:47:17 GMT https://greaterlondonherald.co.uk/greenwich/general/greenwich-council-seeks-resident-views-on-housing-and-homelessness-strategy Priya Shah Local Generic image of a town hall facade with a balcony and blue sky. https://greaterlondonherald.co.uk/lewisham/general/lewisham-gp-surgeries-now-offer-rapid-asthma-tests Lewisham becomes the first London borough to offer rapid FeNO asthma tests at all GP surgeries, improving diagnosis speed and patient care. — Based on information from the official source: Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust (26/10/2026) Mon, 26 Oct 2026 12:48:05 GMT https://greaterlondonherald.co.uk/lewisham/general/lewisham-gp-surgeries-now-offer-rapid-asthma-tests Priya Shah Local Generic image of a medical testing device in a clinical setting. https://greaterlondonherald.co.uk/wandsworth/general/wandsworth-council-reviews-social-housing-allocation-scheme Wandsworth Council is reviewing its social housing allocation scheme and inviting residents to provide feedback on proposed changes. — Based on information from the official source: London Borough of Wandsworth (26/10/2026) Mon, 26 Oct 2026 11:47:41 GMT https://greaterlondonherald.co.uk/wandsworth/general/wandsworth-council-reviews-social-housing-allocation-scheme Priya Shah Local Generic image of a housing register document with a pen. https://greaterlondonherald.co.uk/lambeth/general/kings-college-hospital-helipad-marks-10-years-of-saving-lives King's College Hospital's helipad, London's only 24/7 facility, marks a decade of service, having completed over 2,300 critical patient transfers. — Based on information from the official source: King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust (26/10/2026) Mon, 26 Oct 2026 09:47:42 GMT https://greaterlondonherald.co.uk/lambeth/general/kings-college-hospital-helipad-marks-10-years-of-saving-lives Priya Shah Local Generic image of a hospital helideck at night with emergency lighting systems and a fire fighting system. https://greaterlondonherald.co.uk/kensington-and-chelsea/general/global-co2-storage-hits-record-436-million-tonnes-as-london-register-expands The London Register of Subsurface CO2 Storage reports a record 43.6 million tonnes of CO2 stored underground in 2024, with 70 projects now tracked globally. — Based on information from the official source: Imperial College London (26/10/2026) Mon, 26 Oct 2026 06:47:40 GMT https://greaterlondonherald.co.uk/kensington-and-chelsea/general/global-co2-storage-hits-record-436-million-tonnes-as-london-register-expands Daniel Okafor Technology Generic image. https://greaterlondonherald.co.uk/wandsworth/general/wandsworth-council-adopts-new-national-planning-rules Wandsworth Council implements new national planning rules from 31 October, altering how planning decisions are made by officers and committees. — Based on information from the official source: London Borough of Wandsworth (23/10/2026) Fri, 23 Oct 2026 15:47:54 GMT https://greaterlondonherald.co.uk/wandsworth/general/wandsworth-council-adopts-new-national-planning-rules Priya Shah Local Generic image of a town hall facade with a balcony and railings, in warm afternoon sunlight under a blue sky. https://greaterlondonherald.co.uk/newham/general/newham-council-evacuates-211-households-from-canning-town-tower-blocks-due-to-structural-issues Over 200 households evacuated from Centurion Tower and St Vincent Court in Canning Town, Newham, due to serious structural problems. Council provides emergency support. — Based on information from the official source: London Borough of Newham (23/10/2026) Fri, 23 Oct 2026 14:48:14 GMT https://greaterlondonherald.co.uk/newham/general/newham-council-evacuates-211-households-from-canning-town-tower-blocks-due-to-structural-issues Priya Shah Local Generic image of a London street scene with a red bus and black cab, featuring a residential tower block under a grey sky. https://greaterlondonherald.co.uk/hammersmith-and-fulham/general/qpr-fans-and-charlie-austin-conquer-three-peaks-for-charity Former QPR striker Charlie Austin and dedicated fans tackled the UK Three Peaks Challenge, raising over £22,000 for the QPR in the Community Trust. — Based on information from the official source: London Borough of Hammersmith & Fulham (23/10/2026) Fri, 23 Oct 2026 14:47:45 GMT https://greaterlondonherald.co.uk/hammersmith-and-fulham/general/qpr-fans-and-charlie-austin-conquer-three-peaks-for-charity Priya Shah Local Generic image of hikers on a mountain summit with a fundraising sign. https://greaterlondonherald.co.uk/lambeth/general/london-nhs-trusts-save-41-million-with-integrated-patient-record-system King's College Hospital and Guy's and St Thomas' have saved £4.1 million by integrating their patient record systems, avoiding millions of duplicate tests. — Based on information from the official source: King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust (23/10/2026) Fri, 23 Oct 2026 14:47:28 GMT https://greaterlondonherald.co.uk/lambeth/general/london-nhs-trusts-save-41-million-with-integrated-patient-record-system Priya Shah Local Generic image of a medical chart with a blurred electronic patient record system interface in the background. https://greaterlondonherald.co.uk/wandsworth/general/wandsworth-council-seeks-resident-views-on-housing-improvements Wandsworth Council is asking residents for their views on council homes and estates to improve services and standards. — Based on information from the official source: London Borough of Wandsworth (23/10/2026) Fri, 23 Oct 2026 13:48:46 GMT https://greaterlondonherald.co.uk/wandsworth/general/wandsworth-council-seeks-resident-views-on-housing-improvements Priya Shah Local Generic image of a survey form and pen on a desk. https://greaterlondonherald.co.uk/kingston-upon-thames/general/former-councillors-honoured-with-honorary-alderman-title Liz Green and Diane White have been awarded the title of Honorary Alderman by Kingston Council for their exceptional service and dedication. — Based on information from the official source: Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames (23/10/2026) Fri, 23 Oct 2026 13:47:55 GMT https://greaterlondonherald.co.uk/kingston-upon-thames/general/former-councillors-honoured-with-honorary-alderman-title Emily Carmichael Politics Generic image of a traditional stone town hall facade with an ornate balcony and iron railings, illuminated by warm afternoon sunlight. https://greaterlondonherald.co.uk/camden/general/birkbeck-university-launches-londons-first-bursary-for-white-working-class-boys Birkbeck, University of London introduces a new £3,000 bursary and outreach programme to support White working-class boys and young men from low-income families. — Based on information from the official source: Birkbeck, University of London (23/10/2026) Fri, 23 Oct 2026 13:47:39 GMT https://greaterlondonherald.co.uk/camden/general/birkbeck-university-launches-londons-first-bursary-for-white-working-class-boys Priya Shah Local Generic image of a diverse group of young men and boys looking towards a university building. https://greaterlondonherald.co.uk/westminster/general/ucl-students-tour-new-covent-garden-market-redevelopment University College London students toured New Covent Garden Market to study its ongoing redevelopment as part of their urban planning studies. — Based on information from the official source: Covent Garden Market Authority (23/10/2026) Fri, 23 Oct 2026 13:47:21 GMT https://greaterlondonherald.co.uk/westminster/general/ucl-students-tour-new-covent-garden-market-redevelopment Priya Shah Local UCL Students Tour New Covent Garden Market Redevelopment https://greaterlondonherald.co.uk/havering/general/havering-council-provides-update-on-proposed-fcc-waste-management-strike-action Havering Council provides an update on the proposed FCC Waste Management strike action, detailing ongoing discussions and contingency plans. — Based on information from the official source: London Borough of Havering (23/10/2026) Fri, 23 Oct 2026 11:48:08 GMT https://greaterlondonherald.co.uk/havering/general/havering-council-provides-update-on-proposed-fcc-waste-management-strike-action Priya Shah Local Generic image of an overflowing bin on a residential street. https://greaterlondonherald.co.uk/wandsworth/general/wandsworth-council-consults-on-new-roadworks-disruption-plan Wandsworth Council is consulting on a new Lane Rental Scheme to tackle roadworks disruption and reduce traffic congestion. — Based on information from the official source: London Borough of Wandsworth (23/10/2026) Fri, 23 Oct 2026 11:47:52 GMT https://greaterlondonherald.co.uk/wandsworth/general/wandsworth-council-consults-on-new-roadworks-disruption-plan Priya Shah Local Generic image of roadworks signage on a London street. https://greaterlondonherald.co.uk/southwark/general/tate-st-ives-celebrates-groundbreaking-artist-wilhelmina-barns-graham Tate St Ives presents a major retrospective of Wilhelmina Barns-Graham (1912–2004), a key figure in British modernism, featuring over 150 works. — Based on information from the official source: Tate (23/10/2026) Fri, 23 Oct 2026 11:47:17 GMT https://greaterlondonherald.co.uk/southwark/general/tate-st-ives-celebrates-groundbreaking-artist-wilhelmina-barns-graham Oliver Hargreaves Culture Generic image of an abstract painting with swirling colours and dynamic lines. https://greaterlondonherald.co.uk/hounslow/general/west-thames-college-students-question-panel-at-opportunity-conference Students from West Thames College participated in the Student Takeover at the Opportunity Conference, questioning a panel on 'Good Jobs'. — Based on information from the official source: West Thames College (23/10/2026) Fri, 23 Oct 2026 10:48:31 GMT https://greaterlondonherald.co.uk/hounslow/general/west-thames-college-students-question-panel-at-opportunity-conference Priya Shah Local Generic image of students engaging with a panel at a conference. https://greaterlondonherald.co.uk/westminster/london/ada-college-students-visit-workday-offices-in-london Ada College students visited Workday's London offices to experience the tech industry and receive career advice. — Based on information from the official source: Ada College (23/10/2026) Fri, 23 Oct 2026 10:47:40 GMT https://greaterlondonherald.co.uk/westminster/london/ada-college-students-visit-workday-offices-in-london Daniel Okafor Technology Generic image of a modern office interior with blurred figures of people networking and collaborating. https://greaterlondonherald.co.uk/lewisham/general/professor-andrew-george-mbe-appointed-chair-of-lewisham-and-greenwich-nhs-trust Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust announces the appointment of Professor Andrew George MBE as its new Chair, starting 1 November 2026. — Based on information from the official source: Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust (23/10/2026) Fri, 23 Oct 2026 10:47:04 GMT https://greaterlondonherald.co.uk/lewisham/general/professor-andrew-george-mbe-appointed-chair-of-lewisham-and-greenwich-nhs-trust Priya Shah Local Generic image of a stethoscope on a medical chart. https://greaterlondonherald.co.uk/kensington-and-chelsea/general/imperial-research-unlocks-new-comet-insights-ten-years-after-rosetta-mission Imperial researchers analyse Rosetta mission data, ten years after its final landing, to understand Comet 67P's plasma environment. — Based on information from the official source: Imperial College London (23/10/2026) Fri, 23 Oct 2026 09:48:28 GMT https://greaterlondonherald.co.uk/kensington-and-chelsea/general/imperial-research-unlocks-new-comet-insights-ten-years-after-rosetta-mission Daniel Okafor Technology Generic image of scientific instrument with complex wiring and sensors. https://greaterlondonherald.co.uk/hounslow/general/west-thames-college-hosts-inspiring-black-history-month-talk West Thames College students attended an inspiring Black History Month talk by lecturer Paul Muhammad, exploring Black history and achievements. — Based on information from the official source: West Thames College (23/10/2026) Fri, 23 Oct 2026 09:48:04 GMT https://greaterlondonherald.co.uk/hounslow/general/west-thames-college-hosts-inspiring-black-history-month-talk Priya Shah Local Generic image of a diverse group of students listening attentively in a college theatre during a lecture. https://greaterlondonherald.co.uk/westminster/general/st-marys-hospital-celebrates-pioneering-figures-ahead-of-redevelopment Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust celebrates past pioneers like Sir Roger Bannister and Prof Dame Averil Mansfield as it plans a new St Mary's hospital. — Based on information from the official source: Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust (23/10/2026) Fri, 23 Oct 2026 09:47:32 GMT https://greaterlondonherald.co.uk/westminster/general/st-marys-hospital-celebrates-pioneering-figures-ahead-of-redevelopment Priya Shah Local Generic image of a modern hospital building facade with large windows under a soft grey sky. https://greaterlondonherald.co.uk/wandsworth/furzedown/furzedown-project-members-enjoy-springfield-park-visits-thanks-to-spark-fund The Furzedown Project, a charity supporting older people, organised five visits to Springfield Park with funding from the Springfield Spark Community Fund. — Based on information from the official source: South West London and St George's Mental Health NHS Trust (23/10/2026) Fri, 23 Oct 2026 08:47:51 GMT https://greaterlondonherald.co.uk/wandsworth/furzedown/furzedown-project-members-enjoy-springfield-park-visits-thanks-to-spark-fund Priya Shah Local Generic image of older adults participating in an outdoor art session in a park. https://greaterlondonherald.co.uk/hounslow/general/west-thames-college-celebrates-industry-partnerships-for-t-level-success West Thames College highlights the importance of employer partnerships in providing T Level students with valuable real-world experience and career skills. — Based on information from the official source: West Thames College (22/10/2026) Thu, 22 Oct 2026 16:48:50 GMT https://greaterlondonherald.co.uk/hounslow/general/west-thames-college-celebrates-industry-partnerships-for-t-level-success Priya Shah Local Generic image of students and college buildings. https://greaterlondonherald.co.uk/sutton/general/sutton-council-appoints-new-deputy-leader-and-deputy-mayor Sutton Council announces appointments of Councillor Cryss Mennaceur as Deputy Leader and Councillor Luni Sabharwal as Deputy Mayor. — Based on information from the official source: London Borough of Sutton (22/10/2026) Thu, 22 Oct 2026 15:50:02 GMT https://greaterlondonherald.co.uk/sutton/general/sutton-council-appoints-new-deputy-leader-and-deputy-mayor Emily Carmichael Politics Generic image of a town hall facade with a balcony and blue sky. https://greaterlondonherald.co.uk/wandsworth/general/wandsworth-rail-stations-benefit-from-major-improvement-works Major upgrades at Wandsworth Town and Queenstown Road stations are progressing, enhancing passenger experience and accessibility. — Based on information from the official source: London Borough of Wandsworth (22/10/2026) Thu, 22 Oct 2026 15:49:07 GMT https://greaterlondonherald.co.uk/wandsworth/general/wandsworth-rail-stations-benefit-from-major-improvement-works Priya Shah Local Generic image of an empty railway platform with tracks disappearing into the distance. https://greaterlondonherald.co.uk/haringey/hornsey/hornsey-library-adult-section-set-to-reopen-spring-2027-after-essential-works Haringey Council announces essential improvement works at Hornsey Library, with the adult section set to reopen in Spring 2027. Other services remain open. — Based on information from the official source: London Borough of Haringey (22/10/2026) Thu, 22 Oct 2026 14:48:31 GMT https://greaterlondonherald.co.uk/haringey/hornsey/hornsey-library-adult-section-set-to-reopen-spring-2027-after-essential-works Priya Shah Local Generic image of a historic red-brick library building undergoing essential improvement works, with scaffolding visible. https://greaterlondonherald.co.uk/kensington-and-chelsea/general/imperial-college-london-researchers-explore-greener-cement-production-using-ammonia-and-hydrogen Imperial College London researchers are part of a European project testing ammonia and hydrogen fuel for cement production to cut CO2 emissions. — Based on information from the official source: Imperial College London (22/10/2026) Thu, 22 Oct 2026 13:48:30 GMT https://greaterlondonherald.co.uk/kensington-and-chelsea/general/imperial-college-london-researchers-explore-greener-cement-production-using-ammonia-and-hydrogen Daniel Okafor Technology Generic image of industrial pipes and valves with a technological glow. https://greaterlondonherald.co.uk/hounslow/general/tracy-aust-obe-appointed-deputy-lieutenant-for-greater-london Former West Thames College Principal Tracy Aust OBE has been appointed a Deputy Lieutenant for Greater London, recognising her contributions to education and communities. — Based on information from the official source: West Thames College (22/10/2026) Thu, 22 Oct 2026 13:47:17 GMT https://greaterlondonherald.co.uk/hounslow/general/tracy-aust-obe-appointed-deputy-lieutenant-for-greater-london Priya Shah Local Generic image of a ceremonial sword and a scroll on a desk. https://greaterlondonherald.co.uk/hounslow/lampton/west-thames-college-students-boost-local-environment-at-lampton-park Level 1 students from West Thames College participated in a litter-picking programme at Lampton Park, Hounslow, promoting environmental care and community pride. — Based on information from the official source: West Thames College (22/10/2026) Thu, 22 Oct 2026 13:47:01 GMT https://greaterlondonherald.co.uk/hounslow/lampton/west-thames-college-students-boost-local-environment-at-lampton-park Priya Shah Local Generic image of students participating in a community clean-up event in a park. https://greaterlondonherald.co.uk/haringey/general/haringey-council-secures-funding-for-over-1000-residents-to-move-into-new-homes Haringey Council secures significant funding to house over 1,000 residents, addressing the housing crisis and temporary accommodation issues. — Based on information from the official source: London Borough of Haringey (22/10/2026) Thu, 22 Oct 2026 11:48:17 GMT https://greaterlondonherald.co.uk/haringey/general/haringey-council-secures-funding-for-over-1000-residents-to-move-into-new-homes Priya Shah Local Generic image of modern affordable housing units in a Greater London borough with a council building in the background. https://greaterlondonherald.co.uk/newham/general/new-2000-tomorrows-initiative-launched-to-support-young-people-with-complex-needs New '2000 Tomorrows' pilots in London aim to improve support for young people with complex mental health, behavioural, and social care needs. — Based on information from the official source: London Borough of Newham (22/10/2026) Thu, 22 Oct 2026 11:47:48 GMT https://greaterlondonherald.co.uk/newham/general/new-2000-tomorrows-initiative-launched-to-support-young-people-with-complex-needs Priya Shah Society Generic image of a collaborative meeting with young people and professionals discussing plans. https://greaterlondonherald.co.uk/wandsworth/general/wandsworth-council-challenges-government-funding-cuts Wandsworth Council, alongside Westminster, Kensington & Chelsea, and Richmond, is challenging government funding cuts that threaten local services and council tax. — Based on information from the official source: London Borough of Wandsworth (22/10/2026) Thu, 22 Oct 2026 10:47:51 GMT https://greaterlondonherald.co.uk/wandsworth/general/wandsworth-council-challenges-government-funding-cuts Emily Carmichael Politics Generic image of official documents and a gavel on a desk. https://greaterlondonherald.co.uk/kensington-and-chelsea/general/new-alzheimers-trial-launched-in-london-to-speed-up-treatment-discovery A new national trial, AD-SMART, is set to speed up the discovery of Alzheimer's treatments by testing multiple drugs simultaneously at Charing Cross Hospital. — Based on information from the official source: Imperial College London (22/10/2026) Thu, 22 Oct 2026 09:50:26 GMT https://greaterlondonherald.co.uk/kensington-and-chelsea/general/new-alzheimers-trial-launched-in-london-to-speed-up-treatment-discovery Priya Shah Local Generic image of a medical research laboratory with scientific equipment. https://greaterlondonherald.co.uk/haringey/general/rowan-court-wins-prestigious-riba-neave-brown-award-for-affordable-housing Rowan Court, a council housing development in Seven Sisters, has won the RIBA Neave Brown Award 2026 for best new affordable housing scheme in the UK. — Based on information from the official source: London Borough of Haringey (22/10/2026) Thu, 22 Oct 2026 09:49:46 GMT https://greaterlondonherald.co.uk/haringey/general/rowan-court-wins-prestigious-riba-neave-brown-award-for-affordable-housing Priya Shah Local Generic image of a modern, award-winning affordable housing development with sustainable design features.