Former employee claims she was fired due to transgender status
BY TOBY PORTER toby@slpmedia.co.uk A van driver claims her contract was terminated because of her transgender status. Hayley Stanley, from
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The Royal Choral Society
Royal Choral Society London Handel Orchestra Conductor: Richard Cooke Handel: Israel in Egypt Zoë Brookshaw, Soprano Camilla Harris, Soprano David
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International swimmer gives her tips for young learners
Former Team GB and Commonwealth Games international swimmer Angela Wilson, whose career was cut short by injury, has unveiled a
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Free cancer support at Lambeth Country Show
A free cancer information and support service is coming direct to patients at the Lambeth Country Show this weekend (Saturday 21st – Sunday
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Southwark autistic man who loves bus travel has gone missing
Police are appealing for information on missing 23-year-old Richard Rodrigues from Southwark. Richard was last seen on 16 July at
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Pants on Fire Theatre Company returns to Greenwich Theatre
Pants on Fire Theatre Company return to Greenwich Theatre this year with their show Ovid’s Metamorphoses – a presentation of
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Barnehurst Federation’s infant school pupils help design floor with 2p coins
Pupils from a South-east London primary school helped design and open a cafe. Barnehurst Federation’s infant school opened the Happiness
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Pupils from Sydenham High School learn the art of construction
Pupils from Sydenham High School enjoyed a visit to the new Wells Park Place development in Sydenham Hill. The 25
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Yes to Inquest: Thousands call for fresh inquiry into death of 9-year-old from Lewisham
By Calum Fraser More than 60,000 people have demanded a fresh inquest into the death of a 9-year-old – the
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South-east Londoners paying most for cremations
Grieving relatives in South-east London have to pay the most for cremations. Families living in Beckenham and Lewisham are paying
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Greenwich politician charged with fraud and perverting the course of justice
A South-east London politician is set to appear in court charged with fraud and perverting the course of justice. An
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What’s On this weekend
London’s largest free outdoor arts festival returns for a fourth year this July and August. River Stage is a free
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Harris Academy (Peckham) Head defends sixth form closure
BY TOBY PORTER toby@slpmedia.co.uk A school’s headteacher has defended her decision to close its sixth form with only weeks to
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Arsonists set fire to part children’s playground in South-east London for third time in three years
An arsonist set fire to a children’s climbing wall in South-east London. Town hall chiefs are appealing for witnesses who can
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Camberwell stabbing victim is named as 17-year-old from Lewisham
The family of a girl from Lewisham who was stabbed to death last week have confirmed she was the victim.
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Remembering inspirational actor and singer Paul Robeson
Stephen Bourne remembers the legendary Paul Robeson and the time he received a standing ovation at the Elephant and Castle’s
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Addicks celebrate parade with Pride
BY CALUM FRASER calum@slpmedia.co.uk Charlton Athletic became the first football team to have a float at the Pride parade in
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St Christopher’s Hospice staff march at London Pride
Representatives from a South-east London hospice took part in London’s Pride to reassure people from the LGBT+ community that they
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Charlton fans support Back to the Board campaign
The Mercury’s Euan O’Byrne Mulligan spoke with Charlton fans to get their opinions onthe Back to the Board campaign, our
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