Votes at 16
March 18th 2010, 11:02am
jessica seldon
They can join the army and get married, but should 16 year olds have the vote?
News archive
Dogging, Snogging and other wrongs
March 18th 2010, 10:22am
jayson harris
Safe Sex in the UK and the rise of Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STD's)
Are cheap online holidays good value?
March 18th 2010, 10:01am
lauren hood
You've bought cds, tops and shoes off ebay but would you buy a holiday?
Word for weapons
March 18th 2010, 9:46am
lauren hood
South Londoners swap weapons for the word of God.
Herbal Medicine under threat
March 17th 2010, 2:58pm
Anna Drury
An exclusive LCC survey reveals 25% of Londoners have taken herbal medicines as an alternative to modern pharmaceuticals
Small London coffee shops fight back against the chains
March 17th 2010, 2:57pm
Anna Drury
Small coffee shops in London are joining together to rival the big chains by launching what they're calling a disloyalty card
Why teenage girls are so unhappy?
March 17th 2010, 2:39pm
Sarah Johnston
Teenage girls are the most depressed in society.
NHS to shut A&E units across London
March 17th 2010, 2:34pm
toni parsons
A third of A&E units in London to close.
Boris's own speak out against the congestion charge.
March 17th 2010, 2:24pm
toni parsons
Conservative councillor attacks the congestion charge as Boris announces a 25% increase.
Enjoying Out of Date Food
March 17th 2010, 2:19pm
Marie Keyworth
Would you buy cheap out of date food online?
EXCLUSIVE First Time Voters Survey
March 17th 2010, 2:11pm
Marie Keyworth
Nearly a quarter of young voters say they won't turn out
English rose verses bronze beauty
March 17th 2010, 2:04pm
helen percival
Under eighteens could be banned from tanning salons.
Ministry of Food at Imperial War Museum
March 17th 2010, 12:36pm
Dan Cotter
It's 70 years since the introduction of food rationing in Britain and the Imperial war museum has launched the Ministry of food to celebrate and remember this difficult time in British and World history.
Students using 'smart drugs' to pass finals
March 17th 2010, 12:36pm
Dan Cotter
Students 'doping' to pass exams
Personalised Funeral Services
March 17th 2010, 12:20pm
Ashley La Grua
London Tube Development
March 17th 2010, 12:20pm
Ashley La Grua
Would you help?
March 17th 2010, 12:05pm
hanne taalesen
Londoners would not help someone being attacked on the street.
Superskinny or plus-size?
March 17th 2010, 12:05pm
hanne taalesen
Future designers get taught to design for a size six.
Turning Japanese
March 17th 2010, 11:52am
Alex Prior
Top tips to help you master this fascinating language.
Good to be Grey?
March 17th 2010, 11:51am
Alex Prior
Mature, wise and educated? Or Just showing your age?
Thomas the Tank Engine is 65 years old.
March 17th 2010, 10:44am
stuart robertson
The little blue engine and his friends are still going strong after 65 years on the tracks.
Thames gets a 'Deep Clean'
March 17th 2010, 10:44am
stuart robertson
Volunteers give river an early spring clean
High salt in our high street soups
March 17th 2010, 10:35am
Thomas Magill
Fresh soups from many of the high street stores contain high levels of salt, according to a report out today.
TV stars turn out in style
March 17th 2010, 10:29am
Thomas Magill
The 15th National Television Awards took place last night at the O2 Arena. Find out who were the big winners of the night.
Camden Market prepares for Tube Closures
March 17th 2010, 10:21am
michael williams
Famous London shopping attraction, could face an 80% fall in customers.
The weather outside is frightful
March 17th 2010, 10:15am
michael williams
LCC Broadcast brings you the latest on the Big Freeze.
Bus crash by London Bridge
March 17th 2010, 10:10am
kerrie farrell
London Bridge closed due to bus crash
New disco health club - lets Get Physical!
March 17th 2010, 10:02am
kerrie farrell
A new Aerboics Class promises you can boogie your Bingo Wings away!
Organic Foods
March 8th 2010, 5:43pm
stephanie takyi
It may be good for your health but bad for your wallet?
Corrie Sweeps Up At The National Television Awards
March 8th 2010, 5:41pm
stephanie takyi
Britan's well known soap stars we're out last night in their frocks and suits at the 02 centre in Greenwich for the National Television awards.
Chiswick Baby dies
February 25th 2010, 2:01pm
kerrie farrell
Baby hit by falling lamppost in West London Dies
Bootylicious bodys same as booze for men.
February 25th 2010, 12:05pm
stuart robertson
Curvy women give men the same feelings as alcohol or drugs.
Gordon Brown backs 16 year old vote
February 25th 2010, 11:20am
stuart robertson
Gordon Brown has backed lowering the age of voting to 16 as part of a package of radical reforms.
Toyota boss questioned
February 25th 2010, 9:41am
stuart robertson
Mr Akio Toyota is being questioned by US lawmakers after the companie's safety problems.
RBS announces £3.6billion loss
February 25th 2010, 8:41am
stuart robertson
The bank announces losses, but still plans to pay out bonuses of £1.3 billion.
Seaworld trainer dies in whale attack
February 25th 2010, 8:39am
stuart robertson
A seaworld trainer has been killed by a whale moments before a show.
Woman (100) stabbed to death
February 24th 2010, 4:37pm
hanne taalesen
A one hundred year old woman has been stabbed to death in East London.
Girl gang rapes
February 24th 2010, 1:36pm
hanne taalesen
Young woman in London are being subjected to sexual violence according to a report out today.
Pitbull attacked blind womans dog
February 24th 2010, 1:16pm
hanne taalesen
A North-London teenager is now banned from keeping a dog for ten years.
The night bus homeless shelter
February 24th 2010, 1:12pm
hanne taalesen
Homeless Londoners use night buses to get a warm nights sleep.
Council Tax rise
February 24th 2010, 1:05pm
hanne taalesen
Council tax in due to rise by the lowest percentage since it was introduced in 1993.
Please Rob Me
February 24th 2010, 1:00pm
toni parsons
Are you advertising your house online to burglars?
Gordon Brown says sorry for deportations
February 24th 2010, 1:00pm
ena miller
Thousands of Children sent to Australia suffered abuse.
Ashley and Cheryl call it quits.
February 24th 2010, 10:59am
Sam Datta-Paulin
The Cole's marriage has broken down.
Labour Backs PM
February 24th 2010, 10:11am
toni parsons
Labour gets behind Gordon Brown after 'bullying' allegations.
Battersea redevelopment is given the go ahead.
February 24th 2010, 9:48am
Sam Datta-Paulin
Power Station redevelopment plan is given government support.
Headlines Today
February 24th 2010, 8:23am
Sam Datta-Paulin
RMT Strikes, Brown Apologises for deportations, The Coles break up.
BREAKING: Alexander McQueen Dies
February 11th 2010, 3:31pm
toni parsons
Alexander McQueen found dead
Prisoner Facebook pages closed
February 11th 2010, 3:20pm
ena miller
Jack Straw closes 30 prisoner Facebook pages
EU Bails Greece out of it's Debt
February 11th 2010, 3:07pm
jayson harris
EU makes deal with Greece on debt.
This is LCC News
February 11th 2010, 12:06pm
Elephant 01
The news team at the Postgraduate Diploma Course in Broadcast Journalism at LCC.
“Everything a child could want, and more!”
February 11th 2010, 10:47am
Marie Keyworth
The iconic toy shop Hamley’s is celebrating its 250th birthday
20 years since Mandela's release
February 11th 2010, 10:25am
hanne taalesen
Today it is 20 years since Nelson Mandela was released from prison. See video!
Food, glorious food!
February 10th 2010, 4:24pm
jayson harris
Jellied Eels, Bangers and Mash and Toad in the hole...All sound familiar. We take a look at traditional English foods.
Is Big Brother Still Watching You....?
February 10th 2010, 3:02pm
jessica seldon
Southwark Council reduces the number of CCTV cameras in the borough...
Mayor for mayor...
February 10th 2010, 2:02pm
jayson harris
Do you think we should have a mayor? Let us know!
ICON or not...
February 10th 2010, 1:25pm
jayson harris
Join our debate and vote - should jellied eels be considered a British icon?
Meet the team
February 10th 2010, 10:46am
jayson harris
Meet the LCC news team; bringing London to you...
Mayor Boris Johnson
February 10th 2010, 10:21am
vishala sri-pathma
Assembly Members will consider Mayor Boris Johnson’s £14 billion draft consolidated budget for 2010/11.
Tube workers are set to strike
February 4th 2010, 3:36pm
Sarah Johnston
Hundreds of Tube maintenace workers will strike tomorrow.
MP's ordered to pay back £1.1 million
February 4th 2010, 3:14pm
Sarah Johnston
More than half of all MPs have been ordered to pay back £1.1 million pounds.
The church won't have to hire gay priests
February 4th 2010, 3:03pm
Sarah Johnston
Harriet Harman has lost her battle with religious leaders over the Equality Bill
Out of Date Food
February 4th 2010, 2:48pm
Marie Keyworth
Would you buy cheap out of date food online?
Violent deaths of children has fallen
February 4th 2010, 1:18pm
kerrie farrell
The number of violent deaths amoung children has fallen by 40%
A bus free Oxford Street
February 4th 2010, 11:46am
stuart robertson
Oxford Street might be pedestrianised.
Superbowl
February 3rd 2010, 4:29pm
jay legate
The Indianapolis Colts and The New Orleans Saints go into battle on Sunday
West End Theatre comes to Elephant and Castle
February 3rd 2010, 12:18pm
Sam Datta-Paulin
Royal Court Theatre take over abandoned shop.
First Capital Connect
February 3rd 2010, 10:38am
jessica seldon
Are rail services in the capital set to improve?
A bank looking for love
February 3rd 2010, 10:13am
jessica seldon
There's a new bank in the capital, and it wants to win you over
Streatham Ice-Rink Murder
February 3rd 2010, 9:37am
jessica seldon
Police are offering £20 000 to catch Andre Smart-Ford's killer
Stab Vests in Mitcham
February 3rd 2010, 8:55am
jessica seldon
Grafitti police in Mitcham are being given stab-proof vests, but are they necessary?
Dr Wakefield to face serious charges
January 28th 2010, 5:18pm
lauren hood
A doctor who sparked the MMR controversy will face serious professional misconduct charges.
Afghanistan International Conference
January 28th 2010, 4:48pm
stephanie takyi
Gordon Brown has told an international conference that it's time to "turn the tide" agaiinst the Taliban.
As if One Parking Ticket wasn't enough
January 28th 2010, 2:51pm
stuart robertson
Leaving an old parking ticket even when you have a valid one,could in some cases lead to you being fined.
Londoners eye up the Ipad
January 28th 2010, 1:20pm
lauren hood
Apple launches the latest product in their I-range - the Ipad.
Twice as many people are dying from drink related diseases than in the early 90's
January 28th 2010, 1:02pm
Ashley La Grua
Does 'Mr Right' exist?
January 28th 2010, 12:52pm
Ashley La Grua
Are Londoner's more liberal?
January 28th 2010, 12:41pm
Anna Drury
In an exclusive survey by LCC news we asked your views on co-habitation, same sex relationships and working mothers
New hope for knife crime offenders
January 27th 2010, 3:35pm
stuart robertson
Females can help knife crime offenders in rehabilitation.
Wembly's Waste to be sucked away
January 27th 2010, 12:03pm
Thomas Magill
A housing development in North London is set to become the first in the country to suck its waste away using underground vacum pipes.
Are Supermarket promotions a waste of money?
January 27th 2010, 11:23am
Thomas Magill
Some supermarket offers could cost us more than the normal retail price
Is London out of recession?
January 27th 2010, 10:10am
Thomas Magill
Sales for the last quarter show shoppers in London weren't put off by the doom and gloom of recession
Bra's fail to 'measure up'
January 27th 2010, 9:34am
Thomas Magill
High Street stores have been 'busted' in a recent survey for not measuring woman's bra size properly.
Breaking News: Haiti Charity Single
January 21st 2010, 4:09pm
Marie Keyworth
Leona Lewis confirms her place.
January Rings In A Gambling Increase
January 21st 2010, 3:06pm
Marie Keyworth
More Londoners than ever before are gambling this month.
Cash-For-Gold Buyers Have Been Exposed
January 21st 2010, 3:01pm
Marie Keyworth
Cash-for Gold buyers are offering shockingly low rates for jewellery.
London Suffers A Shortfall In Public Toilets
January 21st 2010, 2:32pm
Marie Keyworth
There are fewer public toilets in London than ever before.
London Exceeds Its EU Pollution Limit Within Weeks.
January 21st 2010, 2:28pm
Marie Keyworth
The capital has already breached its EU pollution limit for the year.
Is it time for last orders in Barking and Dagenham?
January 21st 2010, 11:30am
helen percival
Following in the footsteps of Brent and Camden, the council wants to ban street boozing from April, if it gets public approval.
Bafta Award Nominees
January 21st 2010, 10:17am
stephanie takyi
The nominations of the Orange British Academy Film Award have been announced today.
-Breaking News
January 20th 2010, 3:41pm
Anna Drury
A mother who gave her brain-damaged son a lethal heroin injection has been found guilty of murder
Council proposes a clampdown on wooden floors
January 20th 2010, 3:26pm
Anna Drury
Plans to put down wooden flooring in your flat could be carpeted if council chiefs in Southwark get their way.
4 million tonnes rubbish in London yearly
January 20th 2010, 3:10pm
hanne taalesen
Expert wants us to reduce the amount of rubbish as well as increase our recycling.
Green funeral service
January 20th 2010, 3:04pm
Anna Drury
London based green funeral service is offering woodland burials and cardboard coffins
Tackling childhood obesity
January 20th 2010, 2:24pm
Anna Drury
New programme to tackle increasing childhood obesity
Dedicated mattress recycling in Lewisham
January 20th 2010, 1:01pm
stuart robertson
Lewisham Council are finally hoping to put to bed the problem of dumped mattress's.
Cuts to alcohol buying
January 20th 2010, 12:50pm
lauren hood
The amount of alcohol Londoners can buy may soon be cut.
How A-Sprout That!
January 20th 2010, 10:58am
Alex Prior
First new vegetable in almost ten years is a Brussel sprout.
The LCC Newsroom Forum
January 20th 2010, 8:39am
Alex Prior
Check out our new forum and discuss today's top stories.
Bloomsbury street makes money for the Council
January 14th 2010, 4:55pm
stephanie takyi
One street rakes in £2.5 million a year in parking fines.
The Naked Rambler stands up to the law
January 14th 2010, 4:45pm
helen percival
You've heard of the Naked Chef, but have you heard of the Naked Rambler?
Snow halts recycling collections
January 14th 2010, 3:03pm
ena miller
Icy conditions are making recycling collections dangerous.
Snow more Sex
January 14th 2010, 1:55pm
toni parsons
If you haven't been taking advantage of the snow and getting more - don't feel alone!
Day 3: The McCann libel trial.
January 14th 2010, 1:50pm
Sam Datta-Paulin
Kate and Gerry McCann face day three in their libel trial against a Portugese police officer.
Bill Bailey: Alcohol 'No joke'.
January 14th 2010, 1:50pm
Sam Datta-Paulin
Comedians are fronting 'Alcohol: It's no joke'- a high profile binge drink awareness campaign.
Look into my eyes....
January 14th 2010, 11:48am
michael williams
London man uses hypnosis instead of anesthetic before operation
Health Concerns over cheap drinks
January 14th 2010, 8:49am
Marie Keyworth
Pub Chain's cheap drinks raise health issues
Boris Johnson set to kill off the 'green man'
January 13th 2010, 8:18pm
Thomas Magill
London Mayor Boris Johnson signals the end of the Green Man for pedestrians
Uemployed Londoners 'at risk' of depression
January 13th 2010, 4:01pm
Ashley La Grua
A London charity warns unemployment could affect your mental health
Fears over 'fat' fashion
January 13th 2010, 3:51pm
lauren hood
There are worries promotion of plus size models may encourage obesity.
Legally Blonde
January 13th 2010, 3:45pm
jessica seldon
Legally Blonde the Musical opens in the West End tonight
London's Packed Lunches for kids
January 13th 2010, 3:19pm
jayson harris
More information on packed lunches for school kids
5,000 UK troops unfit to serve
January 13th 2010, 2:48pm
Sam Datta-Paulin
The Conservatives are claiming nearly 20% of UK battle troops are mentally ill, sick or injured.
January the month to divorce.
January 13th 2010, 9:18am
Sarah Johnston
More people file for divorce in January than at any other time of the year.
Not Another Study
February 25th 2009, 9:01am
Consistant health studies make it impossible to know what's healthy and what's not.
Are you prepared for marriage?
February 12th 2009, 2:09pm
New course launched to help couples prepare for marriage.
Londoners angry with city bonuses
February 11th 2009, 9:32am
BBC London listeners give us their views on city workers' bonuses.
Olympic costs surge by £50m
February 5th 2009, 1:09pm
Olympic bosses admit there's been huge over spending.
Streatham Shooting Appeal
January 1st 1970, 1:00am
kerrie farrell
£20,000 reward to catch Ice Rink Killer.