Free Cinderella show in Sydenham
A magical version of the classic fairy tale Cinderella, will play to audiences tomorrow at 2pm – and tickets are
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Author: Toby Porter
Days Out: Shakespeare in your living-room, with Peter Taylor
It’s becoming more difficult to go on days out as the cold weather creeps in. But somehow this page has
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The South-east London Crib League (SLCL) holds Cribbage night at their annual charity event
The South-east London Crib League (SLCL) will be holding their annual charity night next week. Cribbage is a card game
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Arsenal’s football history brought to life by lifelong fans
BY CALUM FRASER calum@slpmedia.co.uk Arsenal Football Club’s history south of the river is being brought to life by two lifelong
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Approved development of pop-up homes will help ease housing needs in Deptford
Town hall chiefs have approved plans for a pop-up village for residents in housing need. The new development, in Edward
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Free market ‘Sample’ showcases on Greenwich Peninsula
Michaela Pontiki (pictured) from Arapina, a bakery specialising in free from and low in options primarily vegan, gluten free and
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Fear of strikes halts academy status plans at Sherington Primary School, Blackheath,
BY CALUM FRASER calum@slpmedia.co.uk Parents and teachers celebrated after a primary school governing board decided not to academise following threats of
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Timothy lights up Christmas in Greenwich
BY CALUM FRASER calum@slpmedia.co.uk Christmas lights were switched on by a seven-year-old schoolboy after a procession through the village. Timothy
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Mentally ill father finally reunited with children after four years on the streets
BY CALUM FRASER calum@slpmedia.co.uk A father has been reunited with his children four years after he had a mental breakdown and
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May tree to be planted in memory of godfather of religious toleration
Toleration for Jews and Muslims was first campaigned for by a priest at St George the Martyr Church in Southwark.
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Albert McKenzie, teenage winner of highest bravery award, to be remembered at ceremony
A teenage sailor, whose bravery during the World War One Zeebrugge Raid earned him a Victoria Cross, will be honoured
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Macmillan Geriatric Oncology Liaison Development (GOLD) Team, from Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust, awarded at the prestigious 2018 Macmillan Excellence Awards
BY TOBY PORTER toby@slpmedia.co.uk A Guy’s Hospital cancer care team has been recognised for its inspirational work supporting people living
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Wimbledon Milkman crowned ‘Milkman of the year 2018’
BY TOBY PORTER toby@slpmedia.co.uk It’s a tough life being a milkman. Say what you do for a living, and, through
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Talk of the town books: Windrush- Portrait of a Generation
BY TOBY PORTER toby@slpmedia.co.uk The great thing about ageing is that, as your looks fade, so does your partner’s eyesight.
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Talk of the town: Robin Hood: The Arrow Of Destiny by Theatre Peckham
Robbing from the rich and giving to the poor seems to have gone out of fashion, writes Toby Porter. In
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What’s on: The Southbank Centre hosts the UK premiere of Rumpelstiltskin
The Southbank Centre hosts the UK premiere of this retelling of a beloved family fairy tale, Rumpelstiltskin, reimagined with lashings
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Two years on, police appeal again for information in the murder of Mohamed Kakay in Camberwell
BY TOBY PORTER toby@slpmedia.co.uk A £20,000 reward is being offered as police continue to appeal for information following the murder
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New appeal on anniversary of Clapham ‘contract’ drugs killing
Detectives investigating the murder of Piotr Woroneicki, who was killed in Clapham one-year ago to the day, have appealed for
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Campaign group Extinction Rebellion brings gridlock to the city in protest of climate change
BY TOBY PORTER toby@slpmedia.co.uk Protesters have been blocking roads and bridges for more than two days at vital junctions as
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