Katherine Gray

Politics

Westminster Tories accused of ‘hypocrisy’ for keeping increased pay

The party had previously branded the salary increases under Labour as ’wasted spending’

8 Jun 2026
London

Family-run laundrette at risk of eviction after 25 years

The laundrette on Glendower Place faces an uncertain future after the building’s owner was granted planning permission

8 Jun 2026
London

Major London hospital ‘crumbling’ with RAAC could be rebuilt by 2035

St Mary’s Hospital in Paddington is home to the busiest major trauma centre in London

5 Jun 2026
Homes & Property

Tenant calls 999 after water leak floods light fittings and boiler

Kensington and Chelsea Council has been ordered to apologise to the woman following an investigation by the ombudsman

4 Jun 2026
London

£144m pedestrianisation of Oxford Circus dubbed 'huge leap of faith'

Politicians and stakeholders met to discuss the potential impact of the plan on London’s economy

3 Jun 2026
London

Heating left on over hottest May on record at Grenfell Tower estate

One resident said he had been waking up 'in a pool of sweat'

31 May 2026
London

Tories accused of 'U-turn' on Oxford Street after review ditched

The leader of Westminster City Council said a legal challenge against pedestrianisation was ‘simply impossible at this late stage’

28 May 2026
London

Heating left on during record-breaking heatwave at Grenfell estate

‘I’m not getting much sleep and I’ve been waking up in a pool of sweat’, one resident said

28 May 2026
Maison Close Mayfair hosts DJs from all over the world at its weekend
London

Met Police oppose Mayfair nightclub's 6am live music bid

Maison Close Mayfair would also be able to play live or recorded music until 6am

27 May 2026
London

New council leader hits out at ‘Temu’ Oxford Street plans

If all goes to plan, Oxford Street will become fully pedestrianised by the end of summer 2026

26 May 2026
London

Londoners community fears independent shops could become McDonald’s

Decision over future of grocer, café and dry cleaners in Harrington Court due

26 May 2026
London

Mouse poo and gnawed packets of food found in London school kitchen

Ark Atwood Primary Academy was handed a 0 rating for food hygiene – meaning urgent improvement is necessary – after an inspection by Westminster City Council

13 May 2026
London

London local elections: What were results in Kensington and Chelsea?

Kensington and Chelsea has been a Conservative majority council since it was created in 1965

8 May 2026
London

London local elections 2026: What are the results in Westminster?

Westminster was on the most high profile wards holding local elections on Thursday

8 May 2026
London

Council sorry for 'KKK member' wearing Millwall logo in brochure

The club is considering legal action after the image appeared on a pamphlet for schoolchildren

24 Apr 2026
London

£3.7m revamp of west London neighbourhood gets green light

The plans aim to improve pedestrian and cycling routes around Warwick Avenue and make the area more welcoming

21 Apr 2026
London

Reform investigating candidate over alleged posts that he ‘hates NHS’

Reform UK is investigating allegations about posts from an X account linked to Westminster council election candidate James Bembridge

21 Apr 2026
London

Earl's Court gambling arcade blocked following Bianca Jagger protest

Silvertime Amusements Limited had hoped to move its current operation on the busy west London road to a bigger venue on the same street

20 Apr 2026
Politics

What each party is promising in the Westminster council election

Labour, Conservatives, Reform and the Greens are all standing 54 candidates across the borough’s 18 wards

18 Apr 2026
Politics

The 'knife-edge' London election result everyone will be watching

Westminster council is set for a two-horse race between Labour and the Conservatives

17 Apr 2026