Protest in North Kensington against the death of George Floyd
BY JULIA GREGORY, LOCAL DEMOCRACY REPORTER People protesting against the death of an unarmed black man in America gathered near
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Driver racks up huge parking fines in Croydon
by The Student View A total of 132 parking fines were given to one single vehicle in 2018/19, more than
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Greenwich Councillor on coronavirus in care homes
By Lachlan Leeming, Local Democracy Reporter The leader of Greenwich Council has said he is “absolutely sure” hospital patients with
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Coronavirus: National and international news
Junior UK health minister Edward Argar says he “hopes” British people will be able to go abroad on holiday this
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Croydon youth services budget cut by 74% in recent years
by The Student View The youth services budget in Croydon has fallen by almost three quarters in just three years. Youth services fell from £3,813,600
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Met Police aim to tackle knife crime in the capital
by The Student View Data from the Metropolitan Police shows that children aged 10-15 were caught carrying knives 178 times
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Three month waiting list to see child mental health specialist
By TSV reporter Children struggling with their mental health were waiting on average three months for an appointment with a
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Town halls light up for victim amid USA #BlackLivesMatter protest
Three town halls were lit up in purple this week to mark the tragic death of George Floyd in Minnesota,
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Shortage of council flats in Lambeth lead to big waiting lists
The Student View is a charity that teaches young people from Archbishop Tenison’s C of E School how to spot
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Domestic abuse reports on the rise in Lambeth
By The Student View [see standfirst about the authors] STANDFIRST: The Student View is a charity that teaches young people
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Balcony damaged by fire on Childers Street, Deptford
By melissa kasule More than 100 people were evacuated from a tower block which caught fire after a smouldering barbecue set
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Campaigners send message to Southwark Council: Stop demolitions and requisition empty homes
Council housing campaigners will stage a protest outside a massive development which has no low-rent flats on Thursday at 6pm. The
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Three years on, Southwark remembers the victims of the London Bridge and Borough terror attacks
A virtual service at Southwark Cathedral on Wednesday will mark the third anniversary of the terrorist attacks on London Bridge
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Man jailed after loaded firearm found in his home in Westminster
A man has been jailed for firearms offences following an investigation by detectives from the Specialist Crime Command. Younes Serroukh,
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St George’s Hospital coronavirus rates down
By Sian Bayley, Local Democracy Reporter St George’s Hospital is past “the first peak” of coronavirus, as more than 840
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Appeal following collision in Croydon
Detectives investigating a collision in Croydon are appealing for witnesses and any drivers with dashcam footage to come forward. Police
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Man attacked in violent robbery
Detectives are appealing to trace a witness following a high value robbery in Bermondsey. At around 9.20am on Wednesday, 18
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Appeal to identify man wanted in connection with Croydon assault
Detectives are appealing to the public to help them identify a man following an assault. Police were called to London
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Brixton windmill’s flour power helping food banks during pandemic
BY RACHEL STEINBERG Flour power is on the rise in South London. A new partnership between the capital’s last working
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