Brent news

• Astroscale – Tackling space debris

  31-03-2023 20:50 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  This week I spent some time with Astro scale UK, a company set up to remove space debris, to find out more about what they do.
  
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• Woman dies after medical incident in a Tottenham leisure centre

  09-02-2026 20:48 via london-now.co.uk
  
  A woman has died after a medical incident at Tottenham Green Leisure Centre.
  
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• Man pleads guilty to killing his sister with knife in Surrey Quays home

  09-02-2026 19:19 via london-now.co.uk
  
  A 62-year-old man has pleaded guilty to killing his sister in Surrey Quays.
  
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• Social group that helps older men seeks donations to continue running

  09-02-2026 19:00 via london-now.co.uk
  
  Hackney Dudes appeals for £50,000 to continue weekly meetups combating loneliness among men over 50 at Dalston Eastern Curve Garden.
  
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• Festival with 'a touch of Irish goodness' set for return

  09-02-2026 19:00 via london-now.co.uk
  
  Ashford Place’s Mental Health Music & Arts Festival returns to Kiln Cinema, Brent in February, spotlighting Irish culture, wellbeing, and creative recovery.
  
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• Why London Tube services are disrupted during the evening rush today

  09-02-2026 18:17 via london-now.co.uk
  
  Severe delays hit London Underground as Bakerloo line is partly suspended, with Jubilee and Metropolitan lines also disrupted during rush hour
  
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• What the ongoing A23 roadworks mean for drivers, buses and cyclists

  09-02-2026 18:00 via london-now.co.uk
  
  Major roadworks on London’s A23 Streatham Hill by TfL run until spring 2027, with lane closures, diversions and travel delays expected. Check TfL updates.
  
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• The London restaurant run by prisoners that’s quietly cutting reoffending

  09-02-2026 18:00 via london-now.co.uk
  
  The Clink restaurant at HMP Brixton has been saved from closure and will host a special charity dinner with celebrity chef Cyrus Todiwala in February 2026.
  
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• Photos show new Gallows Corner flyover moving another step closer to completion

  09-02-2026 18:00 via london-now.co.uk
  
  Waterproofing of the new Gallows Corner flyover appears to have begun as the project moves closer to completion.
  
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• New Afro-Caribbean supermarket opens in Orpington in former furniture shop

  09-02-2026 18:00 via london-now.co.uk
  
  A new supermarket has opened its doors in Orpington.
  
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• Man accused of approaching schoolgirl and making sexual comments in Mitcham

  09-02-2026 18:00 via london-now.co.uk
  
  Thornton Heath man Minhaz Alam is charged with engaging in sexual communication with a child in the Mitcham Junction area.
  
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• Legendary Only Fools and Horses star set to star in new stage drama in London

  09-02-2026 18:00 via london-now.co.uk
  
  Tessa Peake-Jones will star in Invisible Me, a new London play exploring love, loss and late-life dating, opening at Southwark Playhouse in 2026.
  
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• Carshalton teacher who groomed and sexually abused child is jailed

  09-02-2026 18:00 via london-now.co.uk
  
  Former Carshalton teacher Gary Vigar has been jailed for more than five years after grooming a girl into sexual activity.
  
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• All the Greenwich businesses shortlisted for awards - your time to vote

  09-02-2026 18:00 via london-now.co.uk
  
  The shortlist for the Best of Royal Greenwich Business Awards 2026 has been announced, with residents now invited to vote in three public categories.
  
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• All the free romantic events for Valentine's week in London

  09-02-2026 18:00 via london-now.co.uk
  
  London is packed with free Valentine’s Week events, from heart-themed art and live music to museums and riverside history walks across the capital.
  
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• Sidcup man charged after woman in 60s left with head injury

  09-02-2026 17:57 via london-now.co.uk
  
  A man has been charged after a woman in her 60s was assaulted in Sidcup.
  
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• Woman in 60s left with head injury after assault in Sidcup

  09-02-2026 17:48 via london-now.co.uk
  
  A woman was left with head injuries after an assault in Sidcup.
  
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• Plans for 184 new supported living flats in Rush Green set for first decision

  09-02-2026 17:30 via london-now.co.uk
  
  Plans for more than 180 supported living flats in Rush Green are set to gain initial approval from Barking & Dagenham Council.
  
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• London teen accused of £130k shoplifting spree BANNED from all Boots stores

  09-02-2026 17:13 via london-now.co.uk
  
  A London teenager accused of stealing more than £130,000 worth of goods has been banned from every Boots store across England and Wales as part of strict bail conditions.
  
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• Romford leisure centre set to ban mobile phones for half term

  09-02-2026 17:10 via london-now.co.uk
  
  Mulligans Romford, part of Adventure Leisure Group is set to launch a 'No Phone Zone' this half-term.
  
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• Man slapped with fine for stealing Blue Badge in council crackdown

  09-02-2026 17:00 via london-now.co.uk
  
  Two men have been prosecuted and fined over £500 for misusing Blue Badges in Enfield.
  
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• Casualty on tracks suspends Bakerloo Line — here are the alternative routes

  09-02-2026 16:58 via london-now.co.uk
  
  Major disruption on the Bakerloo Line as services suspended between Queen’s Park and Piccadilly Circus due to a casualty.
  
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• Why five London bus routes are at the centre of a political row

  09-02-2026 16:50 via london-now.co.uk
  
  A political row erupts in Merton over claims of possible cuts to key TfL bus routes 93, 163, 154, 164, and 470, despite assurances from Go Ahead and TfL.
  
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• Leisure operator set to ban mobile phones at London venues

  09-02-2026 16:45 via london-now.co.uk
  
  Mulligans Romford, part of Adventure Leisure Group is set to launch a 'No Phone Zone' this half-term.
  
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• LIVE updates as Bakerloo line suspended after casualty on tracks

  09-02-2026 16:44 via london-now.co.uk
  
  The Bakerloo line has been suspended following a casualty on the tracks.
  
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• LIVE as Bakerloo line part suspended with SEVERE delays after casualty on tracks

  09-02-2026 16:44 via london-now.co.uk
  
  The Bakerloo line has been suspended following a casualty on the tracks.
  
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• Bakerloo line part suspended with SEVERE delays after casualty on tracks

  09-02-2026 16:44 via london-now.co.uk
  
  The Bakerloo line has been suspended following a casualty on the tracks.
  
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• Suspect at large after stabbing on North Circular leaves teen in hospital

  09-02-2026 16:36 via london-now.co.uk
  
  A suspect remains at large after a stabbing on a major road left a teenager injured in hospital.
  
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• Long-vacant London high street unit gets green light to reopen as takeaway

  09-02-2026 16:26 via london-now.co.uk
  
  Hammersmith and Fulham Council approves plans to convert 441 North End Road, Fulham, into a hot food takeaway, with strict conditions on noise and odour.
  
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• What schoolboy Marcos did when he was made headteacher for the day

  09-02-2026 16:00 via london-now.co.uk
  
  Ten-year-old Marcos Melendez declared a 'wear any shoes' day when he became headteacher for a day at Larchwood Primary School, Brentwood, after winning a Christmas raffle.
  
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