BFI announces re-opening programmes for September
The British Film Institute at Southbank has announced its September programme for when it reopens on the first day of
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Huge housing development to be built beside Wandsworth Bridge
By Owen Sheppard, Local Democracy Reporter A huge housing development looks set to be built beside Wandsworth Bridge despite concerns
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Chelsea Academy A-level results beat last year’s despite coronavirus
By Julia Gregory, Local Democracy Reporter Despite the pressures of Covid, students at Chelsea Academy have improved on the college’s
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Nineteen people arrested after dawn raids across Croydon
Nineteen people have been arrested following two days’ of raids at 30 addresses in Croydon. The warrants form part of
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Kensington Aldridge Academy students celebrating “weird” A-level success
By Julia Gregory, Local Democracy Reporter “I think lockdown has taught us resilience as things did not go the way
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The South London charity punching above its weight to help out both locally and internationally
By Lachlan Leeming, Local Democracy Reporter Five years on from the harrowing images of refugees risking their lives for a
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Transport for London defends plans to build flats and offices around South Kensington Tube station
By Owen Sheppard, Local Democracy Reporter The company hoping to build flats and offices around South Kensington Tube station has
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Consultation over 15 per cent staff reduction at Croydon council
By Tara O’Connor, Local Democracy Reporter Consultation with hundreds of staff on whether they will be made redundant is nearing
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Teen jailed for seven-and-a-half years for manslaughter of Ben Lines in Bexleyheath
A teenager has been jailed for seven-and-a-half years after a man died following a row about stolen cannabis. The 17-year-old
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Anger over Clapham Common partygoers defecating in area when they get caught short
By Melissa Kasule Residents of one of South London’s most idyllic neighbourhoods have been plagued by the woke warriors getting
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Handgun and cannabis plants seized in Welling raid
Police have seized a suspected handgun and drug paraphernalia after discovering a cannabis factory inside a vacant flat. At just
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Daughter appeals for help in finding Penge dad’s killer in case of mistaken identity
Police are renewing an appeal for information following a fatal shooting, as the victim’s daughter pleas for the public’s help
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Gun, drugs and hammer found amid fears of rise in gang crime in Croydon
Police have found a gun, drugs and a hammer amid fears of a rise in gang crime in Croydon. Officers
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“Dark times” for arts industry as 32 staff members at Croydon’s Fairfield Halls lose jobs
By Tara O’Connor, Local Democracy Reporter The devastating impact of the coronavirus pandemic means that 32 members of staff at
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Chelsea and Westminster Hospital given £1.5m to prepare for winter pressures
By Julia Gregory, Local Democracy Reporter A Central London hospital trust will be spending £1.5m getting ready for winter pressures.
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Head of hospital trust appeals for patients who require treatment to return
By Lachlan Leeming, Local Democracy Reporter The head of a South-east London NHS trust has made an impassioned plea for
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Improved sleep and mental health as planes disappear from South London skies
By Charlie Parry A lack of planes in the sky may be causing airlines sleepless nights – but those living
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Demand for capital’s most expensive homes falls during coronavirus
By Rafi Mauro-Benady Demand for the priciest pads in some areas in the capital has all but disappeared due to
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Huge backlog of elective treatments and surgeries at west London hospitals due to coronavirus pandemic
By Owen Sheppard, Local Democracy Reporter Bosses at three major west London hospitals have explained how the coronavirus pandemic is
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