‘Stunning’ new murals celebrate borough’s cultural heritage
The murals have been commissioned as part of a regenerative project.
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Author: Claudia Lee
100 refugee families resettled by borough
Lewisham was named as the UK’s first Borough of Sanctuary in 2021.
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‘My grandsons don’t have a bedroom’: Council left family in house ruined by fire
A fire broke out the bedrooms her grandsons sleep in.
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New suspect in Stephen Lawrence case named for first time
He first came to the police as a witness in 1993.
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Nelly Akomah killing: Two charged
The pair were arrested at Stanstead Airport on Friday.
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The Vaccines – ‘We are one of the best bands to see live’
Five albums and 13 years in you might expect a band like The Vaccines to be past their prime. But their latest album and adrenaline-filled live performances refutes that assumption, writes Claudia Lee.
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Nelly Akomah killing: Man and woman arrested at airport on suspicion of murder of 76-year-old woman
Police will remain in the area over the coming days.
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Windrush 75: What’s on in South London?
This weekend will be packed with festivals, food and music.
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Lib Dem candidate in by-election makes ‘dignity’ in housing a key pledge
Mr Aggarwal was born in Kent to Indian migrant parents.
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Met officer found guilty of assault after pepper spraying man climbing down a drain pipe
He has been on restricted duties since the investigation started.
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Murder investigation launched after elderly woman found dead in her home
Detectives would like to speak to anyone who saw anything suspicious.
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‘I can’t hug my child anymore’: Mum of girl missing for 25 years still hopes she will return
A £10,000 reward for information has been offered.
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Business that helps mums back into work scoops community award
Every year at least 120,000 mums leave full-time work.
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£75m businessman written off by his teachers now giving back to the Grenfell community
He left school with four GCSEs and started his company in a tiny office with one phone.
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Residents concerned by new all digital parking trial
People are concerned about the impact on elderly residents.
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Ill mum wins £4.5K after she had to pull herself backwards up 30 stairs for over a year
The woman and her two children were left in unsuitable temporary accommodation for 17 months.
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Gang who used machetes to rob watches worth £35K are jailed
None of the stolen items have been recovered.
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Planning permission granted for new creative hub for young filmmakers
The zero emission studio is registered as a London Living Wage employer.
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Community centre hosts cook-along events to help struggling parents
42 per cent of parents find the rising cost of fresh ingredients is preventing them from cooking healthy meals for their children.
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