Garage worker accepts responsibility for killing of school teacher Sabina Nessa
At the Old Bailey, Koci Selamaj, 36, of Terminus Road, Eastbourne, pleaded not guilty to her murder but accepted responsibility for her killing.
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Author: Alexandra Warren
Decision to extend LTN scheme in Croydon slammed as a ‘money raising exercise by a bankrupt council’
The council has decided to replace existing planters with traffic cameras and extend some camera schemes for 12 months.
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93-year-old woman dies after being hit by a van in Croydon
Police were called by the London Ambulance Service at around 4:30pm on Wednesday, December 15 following reports of a collision in Addington Road, South Croydon involving a van and a pedestrian.
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Victim of fatal stabbing in Elephant and Castle restaurant named
Police were called at around 8pm on Tuesday, December 14 to reports of a stabbing at a restaurant called Rincon Costeno in Maldonado Walk, off Hampton Street.
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Children at Dulwich Hamlet Junior School back in class after Covid-19 outbreak – including “some” Omicron cases
Dulwich Hamlet Junior School in Dulwich Village shut its doors to students because of a surge in staff and students testing positive for the coronavirus.
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Animals at the London Aquarium join in the festive fun in the run-up to Christmas
Sea turtles enjoyed their first taste of Christmas dinner with a dinner of brussel sprouts while the penguins had their own festive dessert.
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Family of murdered private detective Daniel Morgan to sue the Met
In a statement this week, the Morgan family said: “no family should be left to find, as we do, that we are no longer able to place our trust in the police, the state or any other form of authority in this country.”
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Southwark dad puts up Christmas lights 21 years in a row to raise money for charity
Gunaltay Mustafa’s son Alex was diagnosed with leukaemia when he was just three years old and underwent chemotherapy for a period of three years.
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Police offer £30,000 for information on 30-year-old unsolved murder of ‘talented and dedicated’ officer
DC Jim Morrison was off duty when he was stabbed in Montreal Place, Covent Garden, on December 13, 1991, following a struggle with a man he was trying to arrest for a suspected bag theft.
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Man who imprisoned a woman for four days while he beat and raped her jailed for 22 years
Abdul Awil, 29, of Rainville Road, Fulham, was sentenced at Harrow Crown Court on Friday, December 10 to 22 years’ imprisonment for GBH with intent, false imprisonment and two counts of rape.
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Man fighting for his life after motorbike crash in Streatham
Police were called at around 4am on Friday, December 10, to Streatham High Road where a traffic collision had taken place.
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Man dies after shots fired in Kensington
Armed police stopped a vehicle at the junction of Kensington Road and Palace Gate. Shots were fired and a man sustained gunshot wounds.
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Woolwich Ferry to face three months of disruption as workers strike
Unite, the union, which represents 58 of the ferry workers claimed there has also been a failure to agree a new pay and reward scheme.
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Concern over Camberwell woman who has been missing for almost two weeks
Police are appealing for information about the whereabouts of a woman missing from Camberwell. Petra Srncova, 32, who lives in
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Spotlight on Health: Here comes the MoonWalk 2022
A health charity has announced that its annual fundraising MoonWalk will be back in South London next year
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Spotlight on health: The MoonWalk
A woman from Southfields is taking part in a charity walk after being diagnosed with breast cancer 15 years ago.
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David Walliams’ Gangsta Granny at the Bloomsbury Theatre this Christmas
The Olivier Award nominated production of David Walliams’ Gangsta Granny has opened in the West End for a month-long run.
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What’s on this Week: December 10th – 17th
Entertainments Listing: What’s On this Week, The POD; Canada Water Theatre; Jermyn Street Theatre; Churchill Theatre; The Globe; Royal Festival Hall; Fairfield Halls etc.
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Comedian Mark Thomas: An Extra Plate is at the Battersea Arts Centre
South London born and bred comedian Mark Thomas has strong opinions about Christmas.
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