Fun day to celebrate 50 years of Pride in the UK
Greenwich will be celebrating 50 years since the first UK Pride March took place in the United Kingdom on July 1, 1972.
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Author: News Reporter
Nursery where toddlers speak multiple languages praised by Ofsted
Angel Pre-School in Churchill Gardens, Pimlico was rated “outstanding” after an inspector visited in February.
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Wandsworth Festival back with a bang after pandemic
Wandsworth council’s flagship festival, the Wandsworth Arts Fringe (WAF), returns for 17 days of music, spoken word, theatre and comedy all over the borough.
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Brewing up the next pub general manager
Team members from across some of London’s favourite pubs and bars are celebrating their graduation from the Accelerator Programme, a training course run by Stonegate Group.
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Fabulous fun for all the family to celebrate the jubilee
To mark the Queen’s jubilee, there will be a week of family fun at Station Hall, Herne Hill.
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‘Cat cafe’ could close forever – after owner is told she can’t keep cats
Owner Florence Heath has been fighting to save her business La Maison du Chat in Moreton Street, Pimlico after Westminster City Council told her she couldn’t keep cats there.
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MPs criticised for rejecting windfall tax on energy companies to ease cost of living crisis
Inflation has soared to nine per cent but Conservative MPs, including Wimbledon MP Stephen Hammond, voted against the motion in the House of Commons.
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New leader of council is announced
Following the council elections earlier this month, the Labour Party was returned as the council’s administration.
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Firefighters tackling blaze in Forest Hill
London Fire Brigade was called shortly before 9am today to the block in Stanstead Road where part of the roof of a flat on the third floor is alight.
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Man critically injured after being shot and stabbed on his way home from work
Cops were called at around 9.45pm on Friday, May 13 to reports of an injured man in Union Grove, Stockwell.
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Parents who lost daughter to blood cancer fund research project
Ruby Fuller, from Herne Hill, was 17 years old when in July 2019 she was diagnosed with T-cell lymphoblastic non-Hodgkin lymphoma, which developed into leukaemia.
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Raffaello Santi – the artistic genius who wore many caps now on at the National Gallery
Raffaello Santi (1483–1520) he wore many caps, painter, draughtsman, architect, designer and archaeologist, writes Regina Motalib.
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Hundreds sign petition calling for pub seating to be reinstated
On Thursday Southwark council ordered The King’s Arms pub near London Bridge to remove outdoor seating that it has had outside since the pandemic.
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Pair run Copenhagen Marathon for hospital which saved friend’s life
Brian Williams was admitted to his local hospital in July 2021 after suffering with breathing difficulties as a result of contracting Covid-19.
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Keith Urban starts his UK tour at the Hammersmith Eventim Apollo
Keith Urban brought country flair to Hammersmith’s Eventim Apollo for the first of two nights at the iconic venue, writes Adam Davidson.
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Council criticised after education plan left child “isolated and anxious”
The Local Government Ombudman said Bromley council should have acted quicker to help assess whether a school child needed special education help.
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Council prosecuted mum of boy who missed school because he was afraid of being groomed by gangsters
Her son, known as Mr Y, failed to attend a school where Lambeth council enrolled him in February 2018 as he was afraid of bumping into gang members on his daily commute.
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Olympic diver Tom Daley granted Freedom of Southwark
Daley, who also has a total of 11 World, European and Commonwealth golds to his name, received the accolade on Saturday.
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Teenager raises £2,000 in memory of his father who died at the age of 46
Dylan Banks was among the 760 young runners who supported the Greenwich & Bexley Community Hospice Mini Marathon, which took place in Royal Greenwich Park earlier this month.
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