Free Christmas tree recycling in Wandsworth
All real Christmas trees will be recycled for free from Monday.
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Author: Claudia Lee
Croydon youth charity offers free hot meals for kids over winter
One in four young people have stopped taking part in hobbies because of the cost of living crisis.
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‘There has to be hope’: Croydon community leaders reflect on year of violence in the borough
10 people were killed in alleged murders in Croydon including two teenagers.
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Second man arrested after fatal stabbing of 27-year-old in Croydon
The 19-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of murder.
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Sepsis blood tests trialled for first time in UK could save ‘thousands of lives’ each year
Every year in the UK there are 48,000 sepsis-related deaths.
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‘It’s wonderful’: Man recovering from mental breakdown by reading books sets up free libraries
Michael Peacock said his life changed when he picked up a copy of The City Boy by Herman Wouke.
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Mum who campaigned for years on heart issues after teenage son died passes away
Juliet Lamin died from “natural causes” in her home last month.
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Police facial recognition system has ‘potential to entrench racial bias’
The systems crosscheck a live camera feed against a database of custody images.
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Man, 22, arrested after “brutal murder” in Thornton Heath
The arrest was made in connection to the fatal stabbing of Michael Patrick Afonso Peixoto.
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Teenager arrested after woman, 22, stabbed to death
The 16-year-old suspect is known to the victim.
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Teenager left with life-changing injuries after stabbing attack
Police believe there were children in the area who witnessed the attack.
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Man found dead inside flat after fire rips through bedroom on Christmas Eve
The cause of the fire is under investigation.
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Fiona Holm: Police offer £20K as family pleads for help to find body
A man, 65, was charged with the murder of Ms Holm in July.
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‘We will keep him in our hearts forever’: Family of murdered teenager speak out as attackers jailed
The three attackers hid before they launched a “violent and deadly attack”.
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‘In the spirit of Christmas’: NHS staff prepare thousands of presents for patients in hospital over holidays
On Christmas Day more than 2,000 wrapped presents will be delivered to inpatients.
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Gothic musical hits all the right notes
The Olivier-nominated theatre company Les Enfants Terribles and HOME Manchester has brought a Christmas holiday run of The House with Chicken Legs, to the Southbank Centre’s Queen Elizabeth Hall, in Belvedere Road, South Bank.
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Skate on down to Santa in Croydon
From now until Christmas Eve, visitors can revel in daily free roller-skating sessions at the Centrale and Whitgift Shopping Centre in Croydon.
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Remembering those who died on SS Tilawa
In a dramatic event that would end the lives of 280 passengers and alter the lives of many survivors, the SS Tilawa mysteriously met its demise at the hands of a Japanese submarine, writes Claudia Lee.
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‘They came out in support for Ukraine but not Palestine’: Protesters condemn council’s ‘silence’ on Gaza
More than 19,400 people have been killed in Gaza.
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