2+ day, 2+ hour ago   (820+ words) Jeremiah Carnegie (L) helped bring a program to teach over 700 Newham kids learn to swim A 17-year-old from Croydon has helped teach more than 700 children learn to swim after he started training at one of London's Olympic legacy venues. Jeremiah Carnegie…...

1+ day, 11+ hour ago   (870+ words) Christine Tan credits Guy's and St Thomas Hospital for helping change her life An 82-year-old woman from South London has proudly explained how she has rebuilt her strength and can now lift 10kg when a few years ago she couldn't even…...

5+ day, 19+ hour ago   (469+ words) A South London mental health nurse who gave a patient the wrong medication and tried to hide her mistake has been struck from the register. Santa Mandera was found to have given drugs incorrectly and falsified a patient's records while…...

6+ day, 1+ hour ago   (850+ words) HMP Pentonville from the inside(Image: HMP Pentonville) A 20-year-old man who took his own life less than a week after being released from HMP Pentonville was failed by delays and poor communication between the prison and the probation service,…...

6+ day, 1+ hour ago   (360+ words) Find meaningful, life-changing work with a leading UK provider(Image: Outcomes First) Momenta Connect, the specialist attendance, assessment, therapy and inclusion division of Outcomes First Group, has launched a recruitment drive for qualified clinicians to join its dedicated team. The…...

6+ day, 5+ hour ago   (775+ words) Ken is loving the extra time with his grandchildren Ken Theobold, 76, said he is able to enjoy spending time in his motorhome and being with his grandchildren after being given drugs tailored to his disease in the new trial. The…...

6+ day, 23+ hour ago   (540+ words) Open water swimming at the lakes was banned previously(Image: Hounslow Council) Londoners can once again enjoy open water swimming at a former landfill in West London. Managed swim sessions have been launched in the southside lakes of Bedfont Lakes…...

6+ day, 19+ hour ago   (529+ words) The Care Quality Commission scored the South East London authority as 'Requires Improvement' but just one point off a 'Good' rating Bexley Council said it was “very disappointed” to receive a ‘Requires Improvement’ rating for its adult social care services…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (534+ words) London accounts for almost all of England's lowest depression rates, in stark contrast to elsewhere in the country London dominates the list of areas with the lowest rates of depression in England, with the capital's neighbourhoods and constituencies filling almost…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (287+ words) Plane windows may not be cleaned properly(Image: kasto80 via Getty Images) Tommy Cimato, a flight attendant boasting 16 years' experience, has cautioned that leaning against aeroplane windows poses hygiene risks, as they may not be particularly clean. He explained: "You are…...