Saturday, 7 November 2020 Anyone visiting our local churches will have been astonished by the extraordinary antiseptic measures in place to ensure the virus does not seek sanctuary. Pews are cordoned off to ensure proper spacing and masked parishioners assiduously
Kensington will enter High Alert status night of Friday 15 October. This will mean the rule of six outside only, face-coverings for all shops and transport, pubs and restaurants until seated. Social distancing to be observed except inside households. Weddings
The Mayor has warned that London could be subjected to tighter Covid-19 restrictions very soon, maybe by the end of this week. At present, like most of the rest of England, we are ranked “medium” alert, which means the lowest level
8th September 2020 Many of the long-term street homeless have found accommodation, though a lot of new faces have been spotted too DAVE HILL At the start of the virus lockdown, there was a big effort, backed by the government
15th June 2020 Preparations for re-opening the West End were evident over the weekend DAVE HILL Long queues have been forming outside shops across Greater London as lockdown regulations affecting those previously deemed non-essential are eased. Outlets from Primark in Bromley to Kingston are
Wednesday, 17 June 2020 The pandemic has wreaked havoc within the Borough’s small business community. For reasons of cost and flexibility most use co-working offices to start and run their businesses. In the south of the Royal Borough, there are
22nd May 2020 Two new boards have been formed to guide release from lockdown and shape the city’s future DAVE HILL City Hall has announced the formation of two new multi-government bodies to help London emerge from the lockdown and
15th May 2020 TfL is to introduce a combination of changes to assist with social distancing, limit public transport use and protect air quality improvements DAVE HILL The Central London congestion charge and ultra low emission zone will be reinstated
7th May 2020 The Tories should help London lead national recovery and Sadiq Khan will need to help them do it DAVE HILL Today is the day that Sadiq Khan would almost certainly have secured a second term as
20th April 2020 The communities secretary has come up with a second support package, but several London boroughs say they still face big financial losses. DAVE HILL The government pledged on Saturday to make a further £1.6 billion available to
