Two in hospital after Dagenham road crash
Two people were taken to A&E with non-life-threatening injuries after a collision on Heathway, Dagenham. The road has since reopened. Follow for more East London news.
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New Kent Road crash causes major traffic and bus diversions
A serious collision between two cars has shut part of New Kent Road in South London. Seven bus routes are diverted. Avoid the area and check for updates.
Poplar named London's coolest place to live in 2026
East London's Poplar is the only London postcode named among The Times' 11 coolest UK places to live for 2026. Discover its brutalist towers, community hubs, and rising arts scene.
M25 lorry fire causes severe delays, road closed
A major lorry fire has shut the M25 in both directions, causing severe 45-minute delays between Enfield and Potters Bar. See dramatic photos and latest traffic updates.
Regent's Park introduces £50 fines for cyclists at new lights
New traffic lights and a £50 fine for cyclists running reds are being installed in Regent's Park to improve pedestrian safety after serious collisions. Full details here.
Poplar is London's coolest place for 2026
The Times has crowned Poplar in east London as the capital's coolest place to live in 2026. Discover the creative studios, Ian McKellen's pub, and vibrant community spots driving its appeal.
Man in 20s dies in Catford motorbike crash
A young motorcyclist has died following a collision on Canadian Avenue in Catford. Police are appealing for witnesses and dashcam footage as the investigation continues.
Free wild swimming park with beach planned for East London
A 14-acre Thames Water depot in Waltham Forest could become a free, biodiverse park with wild swimming ponds and a sandy beach, pending council approval. Discover the community-led plans.
Regent's Park gets new crossings after cyclist fatality
Three new traffic lights are being installed on Regent's Park Outer Circle following serious crashes. The move aims to improve safety for pedestrians and cyclists sharing the popular London route.
Wild Swimming Park Plan for East London Revealed
A charity's four-year community vision aims to transform a 14-acre concrete depot in Hackney into a biodiverse park with wild swimming ponds. Discover the inclusive design and the ongoing battle for the land's future.
11-year-old girl dies after Tooting Bec Road collision
An 11-year-old girl has died three weeks after being hit by a car in Streatham. Police appeal for witnesses as a 54-year-old man is bailed.
Pedestrian dies after collision with police car in Southwark
A man in his 30s was pronounced dead at the scene after being hit by a marked Met Police vehicle on an emergency call. The IOPC has launched an independent investigation.
Police incident closes Borough High Street, diverts buses
A police incident has forced a partial closure of Borough High Street in London since early Tuesday morning, causing significant disruption to six bus routes. Get the latest traffic updates here.
Camden faces five weeks of road closures in January
Major disruption hits Camden as HS2 and utility works trigger multiple road closures throughout January 2026, with some streets shut for up to five weeks. Plan your journey.
Albert Bridge fines hit £2.5m in 14 months
A West London bridge has generated over £2.6m in fines from drivers ignoring a 3-tonne weight limit. Discover why this 'Trembling Lady' is a council cash cow.
Tower Hamlets road closures for January 2026
Drivers in East London face weeks of disruption as seven key routes in Tower Hamlets close for works in January 2026. See the full list and plan your journey.
Islington Road Closures & Works Cause January Disruption
Essential works in Islington will close roads for up to 11 days in January. Plan your route around Finsbury Park, Highbury Corner & City Road closures.
Bromley parking wardens strike over pay dispute
Civil Enforcement Officers in Bromley are striking for four days, halting parking fines. They demand £17 an hour, but APCOA offers £13. The council blames the contractor.
Woman injured in Wimbledon Broadway crash
A woman is in hospital after a morning collision on Wimbledon Broadway, causing partial road closures and bus diversions. Follow live updates.
Merton road closures: Full list for January and February
Essential water, gas and telecoms works will cause major disruption across Merton borough. See the full list of road closures and temporary lights affecting your commute.
9 Major Developments Transforming London in 2026
From new museums and gardens to hotels and music venues, discover the nine huge projects reshaping London's landscape this year. Get the full guide.
SUBA Bakery Opens Third London Shop in Spitalfields
Popular London bakery SUBA opens its third and flagship shop on Commercial Street, Spitalfields on January 5, following a successful comeback after a sudden closure.
Major Brent road closures set for January disruption
Key roads in Wembley and Willesden face long-term closures for utility works this January, causing major traffic disruption. Find diversion routes and details here.
Sutton road closures: Full list for Jan-Feb 2026
Major roadworks and closures planned across Sutton borough in early 2026. Check our list for disruptions in Cheam, Carshalton, Wallington and Sutton town centre.
Kensington and Chelsea January roadworks and closures
Essential maintenance by TfL, Thames Water and others will cause road closures and traffic delays across Kensington and Chelsea throughout January. Plan your journey.
Ambulance gets stuck in sand on Camber Sands beach
A South East Coast Ambulance Service vehicle became trapped on Camber Sands while attending a seriously ill patient. The crew and patient were rescued, but the incident has left locals baffled.
Major London road closures for essential works in Jan 2026
Essential maintenance works across Westminster will cause significant road and lane closures on Regent Street, Shaftesbury Avenue, and other key routes in January 2026. Plan your journey.
Officer injured setting up cordon after Ealing crash
A police officer was run over while establishing a cordon for a two-car collision on Uxbridge Road, Ealing. The road was closed for eight hours. No arrests have been made.
North Circular crash injures woman and police officer
A woman and a Met Police officer were hospitalised after a two-car collision and a secondary incident on the A406 in Ealing. The road remains closed, causing major traffic disruption.
Croydon crash: Two in hospital, two arrested, road closed
A serious two-car collision on London Road, Thornton Heath, has left two men in hospital and two in police custody. The road remains closed for investigation. Read the latest updates.
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