The London Buzz - 11th July 2025
Briefly

Affordable homes planned for a Cricklewood development may be reduced, with the developer citing Barnet Council as the cause. In Woolwich, residents raised concerns over a new Chinese restaurant due to complaints about the strong odors associated with its cuisine. Meanwhile, about 70 firefighters are actively working to control a fire at a block of flats in south London. At Wimbledon, medical assistance was required for several tennis fans due to the oppressive heat, prompting organizers to recommend that spectators take breaks from the sun.
The number of affordable homes due to be built on a Cricklewood development is at risk of being cut and the developer says Barnet Council is to blame.
Residents of a Woolwich tower block have objected to a Chinese restaurant taking residence in the building because of 'the type of food served' and it being 'extremely pungent cuisine.'
About 70 firefighters are tackling a fire at a block of flats in south London.
Wimbledon has told spectators to take time out of the sun after multiple tennis fans required medical assistance on Centre Court amid sweltering conditions.
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