East Ham and West Ham became New Ham – Newham. Clapham and Streatham became ... it is a useful marker of where in London you live. From Hounslow to Hackney, Havering to Haringey, your borough says a ...

The London Government Act 1963 saw the creation of 32 London boroughs, meaning some previous Essex towns became part of east London.

A London borough is now the tuberculosis capital of the affluent Western world, with a higher rate than some impoverished nations, according to a report. Newham, in the East End, has 108 cases per ...

The Covert Councillor has long admired the ability of East London boroughs to elect local politicians of questionable abilities who rarely serve their residents well. One such is the borough of Newham ...

Havering celebrated its 60th anniversary this week - and to mark the milestone we are looking back at some key moments in the borough's history. Romford officially became part of London six ...

Joining Havering at the end of the list is the London Borough of Hillingdon and the London Borough of Bexley. Havering received the most marks for its schools, employment and connectivity and ...

A London borough has proposed a raft of extreme cost cutting measures and requested emergency government funding as its homelessness bill pushes it to the brink of bankruptcy. Newham council is ...

Barnet, Croydon, Enfield, Haringey, Havering and Newham will be allowed ... The food hub can no longer supply 17 food banks in a London borough after its funding was withdrawn.