Cyclists’ lie down and die protest
CYCLING CAMPAIGNERS’ FURY AT LACK OF PROTECTION ON ROADS BY EUAN O’BYRNE MULLIGAN calum@slpmedia.co.uk Campaigners are set to protest after
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Author: Toby Porter
Six-year-old girl hurt in Southwark collision
Officers from the Met’s Serious Collision Investigation Unit [SCIU] are appealing for witnesses to a collision that resulted in a
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School ignores concerns to push on with academy plan
BY TOBY PORTER toby@slpmedia.co.uk Parents campaigning against a school becoming an academy have succeeded in having the changeover put back
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‘People need to be sensitive to what they stand to lose if they carry a knife’
BY TOBY PORTER toby@slpmedia.co.uk A mother whose son was murdered four years ago is pleading with all families to join
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SOSA demand proportionate payment for those abused at Shirley Oaks home
BY TOBY PORTER toby@slpmedia.co.uk Historic child abuse victims are contemplating employing a top human rights lawyer after it emerged some
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Lib Dem leader Vince Cable said the Millwall CPO threat must be stopped as he visited the Den with Lewisham East candidate
The leader of the Liberal Democrats has criticised town hall chiefs on the regeneration scheme around Millwall FC’s ground, the
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Wandsworth couple who were caught scattering barbecued chickens on their nanny’s burnt corpse, have been convicted of murder
A couple who were caught scattering barbecued chickens on their nanny’s burnt corpse, have been convicted of murder at the
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‘We will chain ourselves to the door if the council come round to evict us’ activists locked in Greenwich Borough Hall say
BY CALUM FRASER calum@slpmedia.co.uk Protesters say they will chain themselves to doors if town hall chiefs try to evict them
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Cop saves residents from burning block of flats in Croydon
A police officer’s brave actions saved seven people from a burning building in Croydon. Neil Dobson was on a routine
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‘There’ll be a day when I have to sit down and tell him everything’ Stephen Lawrence’s brother speaks about being a dad
BY CALUM FRASER calum@slpmedia.co.uk Stephen Lawrence’s brother says the past 12 months has been one of the hardest years he
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Police arrest five suspected burglars across Bromley and the South-east in dawn swoop
Detectives investigating a series of night time burglaries in Bromley have carried out a dawn swoop. Five people were arrested
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Doggie-lovers to paddle across Channel
BY CALUM FRASER calum@slpmedia.co.uk Seven dog owners are going to paddle across the channel. The women all met at Shrewsbury
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Top design gong for Lewisham extra care flats
BY CALUM FRASER calum@slpmedia.co.uk A block of care homes in South-east London has won a top architectural award. Hazelhurst Court, a
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Cuts to rail service will be ‘a nightmare’ if going to hospital
BY CALUM FRASER calum@slpmedia.co.uk Campaigners are battling against cuts to rail services in South-east London, saying it will be a
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£20,000 needed for Deptford homeless shelter
BY CALUM FRASER calum@slpmedia.co.uk A homeless charity has launched an appeal to raise fund for a shelter in South-east London
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Deptford death crash drink-driver gets four years
BY TOBY PORTER toby@slpmedia.co.uk An uninsured driver who had left a nightclub drunk, fell asleep and mounted the pavement, killing
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Fears that The John Roan in Greenwich will become an academy
BY CALUM FRASER calum@slpmedia.co.uk Town hall chiefs and politicians have pledged their support to parents and teachers concerned that a
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Short Lewisham film completed in 48 hours is in pole position to scoop £1m
BY CALUM FRASER calum@slpmedia.co.uk A film which was written and shot in 48 hours in South London is on the
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AWARD-WINNING INTERACTIVE THEATRE ‘STANDARD:ELITE’ COMES TO OVALHOUSE
‘Elites make the big decisions. But that’s okay, they’ve earned it. Right?’ Following its award-winning runs across North West England,
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