TfL sends 'wish list' to Chancellor Rachel Reeves - TfL says investing in London can create jobs for the rest of the UK ...

A block of flats in Thamesmead has been damaged after being struck by lightning. Firefighters shut off roads surrounding Kite ...

‘Thamesmead’. Semantically, the word sounds like a riverside Shakespearean ale house. But, in the public imagination, it conjures images of a 1970s, crime-ridden neighbourhood, and the droogish ...

TfL wants to extend the DLR to Thamesmead so the News Shopper went to find out what people living there think of the plan.

As the area is set to undergo huge regeneration, a new book is hoping to show its significance five decades on Best known for providing the dystopian backdrop to Stanley Kubrick’s cult film A ...

Mural by Paige Denham Thamesmead is undergoing a major regeneration, and as part of this, eight of these canal underpasses have been given a makeover in lockdown thanks to artists Jo Peel, Hixxy, Xenz ...

The Lesnes Estate in Thamesmead, once a landmark of London’s brutalist architecture and a thriving residential area, now stands as in a state of neglect after controversial regeneration plans where ...

Scattered light rain and snow showers are expected. The high will be 42°. Good air quality (0-50) Primary pollutant O₃ 70 μg/m³ Pressure is the weight of the air in the atmosphere. It is ...

A 12-storey building was struck by lightning during Storm Herminia yesterday (Monday,7). Firefighters raced to Kite Close, ...

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new trains for the Bakerloo line – to replace a 52-year-old fleet – and “growth schemes” such as the Bakerloo line extension and the DLR extension to Thamesmead, both of which are ...

When the Thamesmead estate was built in the late-1960s, it was hailed as a futuristic “town for the 21st century”. Designed to ease London’s post-war housing crisis, the Brutalist estate ...