Parents ‘left in limbo’ as community centre supporting families for 40 years closes
A group of more than 100 parents from the area have come together to fight the centre’s closure.
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Author: Claudia Lee
Railway worker trained to stop suicides recalls lifesaving intervention
Vivian Joseph, 44, has worked as a train dispatcher for Southern Rail for nearly two years.
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‘Spreading joy through the airwaves’: Community radio station finds new home after four year search
During the pandemic, Resonance 104.4 FM, lost its long established headquarters in Borough High Street.
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Britain’s first female neurosurgeon commemorated with blue plaque
The English Heritage plaque dedicated to Diana Beck was unveiled yesterday.
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Teenager accused of murdering schoolgirl Elianne Andam named for first time
Hassan Sentamu, 18, is alleged to have stabbed 15-year-old Elianne to death in September last year.
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Wannabe boy racers fined for reckless tricks caught on camera near Buckingham Palace
Cars at the meet-up included a highly tuned BMW Coupe and a Mercedes C63 AMG worth almost £100,000.
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Luxury apartments issued notice by council after glass panel fell from development ‘narrowly missing passers-by’
The incident has since been branded an “accident waiting to happen”.
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Thousands of workers get bump in wage packet as council tackles low pay
In the last month alone, 95 employers in Southwark have signed up to pay the London Living Wage.
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Council to see £6.7m shortfall from parking charges due success of clean air schemes
Hammersmith and Fulham council said the drop in Penalty Charge Notices was the major cause of the shortfall.
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Protesters fighting plans to regenerate estate told to leave empty homes
Protestors have been occupying homes on the Lesnes Estate in Thamesmead for five months.
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Croydon calls for renewal of vital youth funding as borough sees dip in violence over summer
The Department for Education (DfE) has yet to commit to future funding beyond March 2025.
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Residents in housing block ‘fed up’ with lack of repairs and ‘unfair’ service charges
Residents of Moffat Court claim Clarion is not properly carrying out these duties.
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A first for England as council named endometriosis-friendly employer
Endometriosis is a chronic disease that impacts the physical and mental health of one in 10 women.
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RAF honours First World War flying ace killed in plane crash
Flying instructor George Hayward died alongside his student pilot when the Avro 504 biplane came down near the training school airfield.
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Critically acclaimed comedy Past Tents pitches up in Camberwell
Past Tents will finish off its 2023/2024 tour at the Golden Goose Theatre in Camberwell New Road on October 1.
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Celebrate the end of summer with a Caribbean tea party for a good cause
Mr Alex Hairdressing Foundation’s The End of Summer Caribbean Tea Party is on September 29, at The Woodlawns Center, in Leigham Court Road.
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BFI London Film Festival reveals experimental programme of cinema
Tickets for the 68th BFI LFF will go on sale on September 17.
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Wandsworth celebrates Black History with most ambitious arts programme to date
Wandsworth’s Black History 365 will see eight creative projects flourish across the borough between now and June 2025.
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Streatham free film festival rolls into ninth year
No fewer than 23 films are available for a range of audiences from September 14 to 28.
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