Today's news from London highlights various ongoing issues, including a public safety incident where a phone snatcher was apprehended. In Croydon, residents are coping with skyscraper renovations and stifling heat due to improperly installed windows. Significant infrastructure failures forced over 400 residents to evacuate, while police introduce facial recognition cameras, raising privacy concerns. Developments continue with new medical centers promised and unattainable flats being sold above their guide prices, reflecting the city's growing housing challenges.
Residents on a Camden estate expressed their frustration after new windows for their flats were mistakenly installed inside-out, leading to discomfort during the sweltering heat.
An auction saw a two-bedroom flat in South London described as 'uninhabitable' sell for £117,000, indicating a high demand despite poor conditions.
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