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Summary: A report released by transparency lobbyists is claiming that the £515million spent by councils on surveillance equipment is ineffective.

Summary: SW Londoner’s Joel Durston examines the impact large retailers are having on independent bookshops. Image: By Joel Durston Idly

Summary: Belmont Bakery owner Stephen Doughty was fined £10,000 after being caught preparing food in kitchens infested with mouse droppings.

Summary: SW Londoner reporter Antony Peyton looks at how community projects in places such as Brixton are reigniting community spirit.

Summary: Prime Minister David Cameron joins others in commending Hammersmith and Fulham Council’s departing leader. Image: By Daniel Jolly Prime

Summary: Wandsworth Council is issuing a warning about fake contractors ahead of April 2012’s digital TV switchover. Image: By George

Summary: Lord Selborne’s Thames Tunnel Commission made the announcement this week and said London’s sewage problem could be solved by

Summary: Samantha Tomaszczyk looks at Merton councils’ proposals to merge with Sutton and Kingston. Image: Job losses, threats to frontline

Summary: David Churchill talks politics and X Factor with MP Stephen Hammond Image: David Churchill As spending cuts begin to

Summary: Merton’s traffic wardens are potentially earning as much as £50,000 a year. Image: Ben Penty Merton’s traffic wardens are

Summary: Merton dog owners urged to be more responsible as council joins Keep Britain Tidy’s campaign Image: By Reaz Kurimbux