Boroughs with most Strep A infections revealed
A report from the UKHSA said that Bromley and Bexley were the two boroughs with the highest suspected number of Strep A infections, as of December 4.
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Author: Charlie Stong
Rail strikes confirmed for Christmas period
The strikes are set to take place on December 13, 14, 16, 17 and between December 24 and 27.
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School to close after nuns leave UK to work in Africa
St Francesca Cabrini Roman Catholic Primary School in Southwark will shut its doors to pupils at the end of the summer term next year.
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Mum takes landlord to court over mouldy flat
Naomi Miller, 41, has lived in Sidcup since 2012. After a year of living in the flat, Ms Miller said she started to notice mould growing in her home.
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London Eye could disappear from capital unless planning permission is extended
The UK’s largest observation wheel could be removed from its South Bank home by 2028, unless it gets permission to stay.
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Cops release pic of man they want to speak to after Brixton assault
Shortly after midnight on Saturday, December 3, police were called to Ferndale Road after a man was found injured.
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Battle to save famous Central London cinema
Mayfair’s Curzon cinema is expecting to be evicted from its home as a deal on a new lease has not been reached.
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Teenage boys die after two stabbings within a mile of each other
Police are urgently trying to establish whether the killings – one in Abbey Wood and one in Thamesmead – are linked in any way
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MP opens new charity shop
On Wednesday 2 November, the mental health charity opened the doors of a new shop in Old York Road, Wandsworth, with the help of Battersea MP Marsha de Cordova.
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Smoking safety warning after flat fire
A small pile of rubbish in a lift lobby on the 10th floor of the building in Thurlow Street, Walworth was damaged by the fire in the early hours.
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Westfield in Croydon will look more like a ‘Paris shopping mall,’ says firm’s chief executive
The company is still committed to redeveloping the Whitgift Centre, says its chief executive
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Cancer support worker recognised with award
Estelle Le Galliot, the Macmillan health and well-being co-ordinator at St George’s Hospital in Blackshaw Road, Tooting, has been recognised at this year’s BBC Radio London Make a Difference Awards
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Two dead after shooting in Brixton
Incident happened just before 8pm last night in Railton Road
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Richard Strauss’s Salome returns to Covent Garden
In Wilde’s imagination Salome was clearly mentally unbalanced and sexually deviant from the start. She takes a perverse fancy to the imprisoned John the Baptist and when he spurns her affections, determines to kill him.
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MPs pay tribute to longest-reigning UK monarch
The Queen passed away at her beloved Balmoral Castle in Aberdeenshire, Scotland yesterday, with her death being announced by Buckingham Palace at around 6.30pm yesterday.
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South London Press opens book of condolence for Her Majesty the Queen
Please leave your memories of Her Majesty
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Death of Queen Elizabeth II: What happens now?
For the majority of people in the UK there has been no other monarch. Amidst a sea of change the Queen has remained the one constant.
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Queen Elizabeth II dies at her beloved Balmoral Castle after reigning for 70 years
The country’s longest-serving monarch, who reigned for 70 years, passed away at her Scottish estate this afternoon after Buckingham Palace had released a statement about her deteriorating health earlier today.
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London Zoo’s famous Snowdon Aviary transformed to allow public to walk with monkeys for the very first time
When we visited on Sunday we were among the lucky few to be given a preview walk-through with these intriguing creatures – the zoo is currently only letting a very limited number of people into the enclosure while the monkeys get used to their human visitors.
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