The London Buzz - 4th September 2025
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The London Buzz - 4th September 2025
"A total of 17 people have been injured, with most taken to hospital, following the crash near Victoria Station in central London Sky News Efforts to avert next week's Tube strike have taken a new twist with union leaders appearing to be ready to soften a key demand Standard Tower Hamlets Council caused 'avoidable distress' to the mother of a SEND child and owed her £5,550 compensation, according to an Ombudsman. The Slice Brixton MP urges government to protect flagship Brixton Prison restaurant at risk of closure Brixton Buzz"
"The Metropolitan Police's decision to remove 371 specialist officers from schools has been greeted by mixed responses from headteachers, charities and politicians. Hackney Citizen A 15-year-old boy has been charged with murder following a stabbing in Southwark. ITV News The row over whether trans women should be allowed at this female-only bathing spot is boiling. Standard A senior Ealing councillor has confirmed it will not proceed with a trial of electric vehicle (EV) cable gullies. Ealing Today"
Seventeen people were injured and most were taken to hospital after a crash near Victoria Station in central London. Union leaders appeared willing to soften a key demand in talks to avert a planned Tube strike. Tower Hamlets Council was found to have caused avoidable distress to a mother of a SEND child and was ordered to pay £5,550 compensation. Local MPs and councils are seeking protections for community assets such as the Brixton Prison restaurant. The Metropolitan Police removed 371 specialist officers from schools, prompting mixed reactions. Separate reports include a murder charge for a 15-year-old, a bathing-spot row over trans women, a synagogue vandalised with faeces, changes to EV infrastructure plans, and cultural and transport updates including Wimbledon ticket ballots and early TfL cost estimates for step-free access.
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