Independent, non-profit, community newspaper and news site serving the London district of Fitzrovia.

6 days ago · Camden Council has been forced to defend its response to sharp criticism from the housing regulator over its complaints service, after the local opposition leader urged the borough’s leadership to show “humility”. In November, the social …

Jan 17, 2025 · Repair, reuse, recycle, and repurpose at the Fitzrovia Community Centre. Photo: The Fitzrovia News. A repair shop is on offer at the Fitzrovia community Centre in Foley Street with three Sunday sessions lined up where you can save yourself some money, learn a skill, and help save the planet.

Jan 24, 2025 · Mayor Sir Sadiq Khan was challenged by Tory assembly member Alessandro Georgiou on his increases to council tax. Credit: London Assembly webcast. Sir Sadiq Khan has defended his latest planned council tax increase after facing questions from City Hall Conservatives about the sharp rise bill-payers ...

A community newspaper called Tower was started in 1973 by a small group of activists as a free community newspaper but ceased publication at the end of 1979.In 1980 the Fitzrovia Neighbourhood News was born, supported by the Fitzrovia Neighbourhood Association. In January 1987 it was shortened to Fitzrovia News and has been published more or less four times a year ever since.

Dec 5, 2023 · A digital collection of Tower, Fitzrovia Neighbourhood News, and Fitzrovia News.

Oct 30, 2024 · A diversion is in place for westbound cyclists and drivers at the junction of Mortimer Street and Wells Street. Photo: Fitzrovia News. Great Titchfield Street between Mortimer Street and Little Portland Street is closed to all motor and cycle traffic until late March 2025 due to carriageway works being done of behalf of Westminster Council.

Jul 21, 2023 · Fitzrovia has had its own community newspaper for 50 years. That has to be a cause for celebration. So now we have published a book reflecting on the past five decades of local news.

Nov 29, 2024 · Fitzrovia-based Tortoise Media announced in September that it wants to buy Sunday newspaper the Observer, which is owned by the company that publishes the Guardian.This has led to a crisis at the two long-running newspapers where staff have threatened strike action over the plan.

Dec 18, 2024 · Visitors on a guided tour of “In Uniform: Stories of Nurses and their Clothing”, at The Fitzrovia Chapel. Photo: Sue Blundell. When visiting one of The Fitzrovia Chapel’s fascinating exhibitions, you are almost certain to bump into at least one former nurse.