Today's news in London highlights various local issues including the refusal of new housing plans behind a historic Eltham pub, health hazards in Hackney's shared homes, and a stabbing incident near Marble Arch. Additionally, a Notting Hill pub faced closure due to noise complaints, while new regulations for private landlords in Hackney are forthcoming. A fire at an electrical substation caused significant smoke over the city, and the return of book swap libraries in Underground stations is confirmed after earlier bans.
Plans for new homes behind a historic 300-year-old Grade II listed pub in Eltham have been refused over fears they would prevent it from reopening.
Health and safety risks in certain types of shared homes in Hackney are nearly double the national average, a council report has revealed.
A Notting Hill pub has narrowly avoided closure after its karaoke sessions became a living nightmare for its neighbours.
London's popular book swap miniature libraries are to return to some of London's Underground stations next months after they were banned earlier this year because they were deemed a fire risk.
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