Theatre: The Great Experiment, Tara Theatre
A play exposing the little-known history of the Indian migrant labourers indentured to work on plantations around the world following
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What’s On: Oi Frog & Friends! at the Lyric Theatre
Join Frog, Dog and Cat live on stage in Oi Frog & Friends! at the Lyric Theatre in Shaftesbury Avenue
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Theatre Review: A Christmas Carol, a brave new take on an all-time Christmas classic
BY CHRISTOPHER WALKER It’s a brave director who rewrites a successful classic. Matthew Warchus has done just this in The
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Huguenot Burial Ground in Wandsworth to undergo £300k conservation
A 300 year-old burial ground will undergo conservation this month after decades of neglect, writes Kate Dennett. The Huguenot burial
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Opposition to 13-storey block overlooking Upper Norwood Park
Initial plans for a 13-storey block of flats overlooking an Upper Norwood park have been revealed. Brick by Brick, the
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Wimbledon Common Nature Club meet for a ‘Fungi Foray’
The members of the Wimbledon Common Nature Club, supported by The London Wildlife Trust, met for a session on ‘Fungi
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New Cross rapper and mentor Craze 24 promotes positivity in grime and working to prevent knife crime
Jay says grime music needs more positive role models and wants the Government to stop using hip-hop as a scapegoat.
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Glades shopping centre appeals for help for cancer charity Giving Tree Campaign
The Glades shopping centre in Bromley is making an appeal to the community for help with collecting gifts, which will
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Lewisham residents and volunteers plant 700 trees and bluebells in Forster Memorial Park
Thanks to Brexit, the general election and Christmas shopping, there’s a lot of uncertainty at the moment. One thing we
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Deaf construction apprentice recognised at the Youth Builder of the Year ceremony
BY MARIANNE GROS toby@slpmedia.co.uk A deaf apprentice has been highly commended for his work and achievements at a national construction
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South London Memories: Testament to longevity of tenements
There are few tenements still standing in South London — the Pullen’s Estate in Walworth is one of them. It
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Don’t give a pet as a Christmas prezzie
Christmas is a special time for families. It’s lovely to spend time together and enjoy the festive fun. We can
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Croydon school Kingsley Primary Academy rated ‘inadequate’ in Oftsed report
BY TARA O’CONNOR Local Government Correspondent toby@slpmedia.co.uk A school which has had a “difficult time” since it converted to an
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Four more years before Merton Civic Centre revamp starts
After more than a decade in the pipeline, plans for the regeneration of Morden town centre seem to be progressing
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Raids on Southwark nail bars believed to be involved in human trafficking leads to 14 arrests
A police raid on five nail bars in found 24 people believed to be victims of human trafficking and led
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Anti-tunnel protesters claim TfL stalling tactics
Campaigners are seeking to block a road tunnel under the Thames – but claim transport chiefs are trying to slow
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‘I lost my family and kids but would do it all again to serve my country’ says Army veteran
BY JAY BURGESS toby@slpmedia.co.uk Geoff Richardson served in the army for two years in the Middle East. But the day he
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Life saving defibrillator donated to Lambeth boxing club thanks to funding from businessmen and volunteers
A historic boxing club now has a key piece of safety equipment, thanks to funding from businessmen and volunteers. Fitzroy
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Exhibition: NO MORE FLOWERS by Damascus born photographer Abd Doumany
NO MORE FLOWERS was created by Damascus-born photographer Abd Doumany, who is now an Artist Protection Fund Fellow in Residence
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