Lewisham & Greenwich NHS Trust to receive additional funding to upgrade A&E facilities ahead of winter

· Lewisham & Greenwich NHS Trust to receive £1,500,000 to upgrade A&E facilities ahead of winter.

135 grassroots music venues have been saved by emergency funding as part of the £1.57 billion Culture Recovery Fund

The UK Government-owned British Business Bank has issued its 75,000th loan through its Start Up Loans programme, marking more than £623 million invested in small businesses across the UK since its launch in 2012.

Greenwich Council took money from the owner of the historic gasholder on the peninsula before allowing its controversial demolition, it has been emerged.

Greenwich Conservative Councillors have called on the government to step in and help save Charlton Athletic FC, as the club faces the prospect of expulsion from the English Football League. 

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Met Police bolstered by 1,369 extra police officers

Councillor Charlie Davis has welcomed the announcement that the Metropolitan Police has been bolstered by an additional 1,369 officers since the Government launched its major recruitment drive in September 2019.

Priti Patel, the Home Secretary, answers your questions.

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We have announced that over 4,300 police officers have joined the police since we launched our major recruitment drive in September 2019.