Last-ditch attempt to suspend Silvertown Tunnel project revealed
A last-ditch attempt by Hackney council to suspend the contentious Silvertown Tunnel has been revealed through Freedom of Information (FoI)
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Author: Toby Porter
Head of Battersea Dogs and Cats Home awarded CBE
The head of Battersea Dogs and Cats Home has been named in the Queen’s New Year Honours. Chief executive Claire
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UPDATE: Head of record label shot in Battersea on Christmas Eve may have had criminal links in Sweden
Police believe a record label head shot dead in front of his wife and child on Christmas Eve may have
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Charlton family lose father, son and daughter in Spain drowning incident
A father who drowned along with two of his children in a pool in Spain on Christmas Eve was a
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UPDATE: Head of record label shot dead in Battersea road close to scene of two other killings near Prince George’s School
A murder investigation has been launched following a shooting yards from where Prince George goes to school. Police were called
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Free meals for vulnerable people this winter at Pop Brixton
This winter, Pop Brixton and its members are teaming up with registered food redistribution charity Compliments of the House to
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Care home up for internationally-acclaimed award
An extra care scheme for older residents in Lewisham is a finalist in two internationally acclaimed awards. Established in 1959
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£28m leisure centre to open in New Addington
A new multi-million pound leisure centre will open its doors in New Addington after Christmas. The New Addington Leisure and
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School given ‘good’ rating
A Croydon school has been rated ‘good’ by government inspectors following a review in November. Castle Hill Academy, in New
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Barnardo’s children get into the Christmas spirit
Children and parents using Barnardo’s stay and play service in Crystal Palace got into the festive spirit by hosting a
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4G available on Jubilee line from March
Mobile telephone giant EE has signed an agreement with Transport for London (TfL) to bring 4G connectivity to a section
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Hunt to find Millwall fan accused of racially abusing Barnsley player
Millwall and its security staff are working with police to identify a supporter accused of racially abusing a Barnsley player
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Three drug dealers jailed for sustained Burgess Park attack using improvised flame thrower
Three men who brutally assaulted an alleged fellow member of their drug gang in a sustained attack over several hours
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Croydon 33-year-old dies after being stabbed in the leg on Sunday
A man stabbed in the leg in Croydon on Sunday, 15 December has died. Officers were called at 9.18pm to
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The London Pantomime Horse Race: Horses saddled up for 10th annual panto race
BY TOBY PORTER toby@slpmedia.co.uk Racing is mostly tall, expensive horses being whipped by short men. So the 10th London Pantomime
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South London keeps red flag flying high… Labour retains it grip in Lambeth
BY TOBY PORTER toby@slpmedia.co.uk South London has two more black women MPs as Labour retained its grip here as its northern
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Changing faces of Lambeth MPs as women make their mark
Lambeth has three women MPs after Labour swept the board in the borough with ease in Thursday’s general election. Florence
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Labour’s Neil Coyle increases majority in his Bermondsey & Old Southwark constituency
Neil Coyle increased his majority in the Bermondsey & Old Southwark constituency, bagging 31,723 votes, with the Lib Dems Humaira Ali
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Helen Hayes retains Dulwich and West Norwood seat for Labour
Dulwich & West Norwood MP Helen Hayes comfortably retained her seat for Labour last night. Hayes’ share of the vote
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