London tops NHS 111 crisis call answer times but service falls short of targets
London is the quickest region to answer NHS 111 mental health calls as callers in crisis wait nearly four minutes
Vape related fires surging as London Fire Brigade raise concerns
Batteries fires from e-cigarettes are rapidly increasing year-on-year, putting major pressure on emergency services across the UK. London Data Centre’s
Knife crime offenders being brought to justice in London halves since 2021
London boroughs have seen a significant decrease in ‘positive outcomes’ for perpetrators of knife crime, with numbers halving since 2021.
Two-thirds of young adults in Great Britain feel lonely, data shows
Social isolation is more common than one would think, as almost two-thirds of 16-29 year olds (65%) often feel lonely,
GCSE drama entries drop significantly amid struggling arts curriculum
The uptake of Drama in English schools has seen a staggering decline in both GCSE and A Levels since 2010,
Record number of hoax calls to the London Fire Brigade, with £500,000 already spent in 2025
Hoax calls to the London Fire Brigade (LFB) are at an all time high since 2018, with more than half
London’s wealth gap: Poor children twice as likely to be obese
Children in the poorest parts of London are almost twice as likely to be obese than those in the richest
Record-high levels of London households in temporary accommodation
London boroughs have seen the number of households placed in temporary accommodation reach an all-time high, with rising rates of
VIDEO: First padel courts open in Sutton as part of £1 billion vision for London Cancer Hub
The first padel courts in the London borough of Sutton have opened in partnership with the London Cancer Hub. Local
WATCH: Inside the efforts to care for London’s retired police dogs after their service ends
There are an estimate of around 2500 working police dogs across the UK at the moment. The dogs spent their
Richmond the London borough where people most likely to speak to their neighbours
Richmond is the London borough in which people are most likely to socialise with their neighbours, data from the Department