Entrepreneurs are nominated top black business awards
A civil engineer, a theatre director and a salesman are among the nominees for Britain’s top black business leaders this
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Black men speak up about surviving sexual abuse in film being shown at Crystal Palace filmmaker’s home cinema
Six black men share their shocking experience of sexual abuse in a documentary which will get a special showing at
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Newly-blocked roads, police post-accident action and injuries sends Lee Green into traffic chaos
By Grainne Cuffe, local democracy reporter Police sent drivers up closed off roads after a crash that caused traffic
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Crossrail delayed still further – and is running £1billion short of cash
By Lachlan Leeming, local democracy reporter Crossrail is unlikely to be finished before 2022 and could require an extra
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Road closures around Crystal Palace are causing ‘traffic hell’
Drivers are going through hell at one of South London’s biggest traffic hubs because of the surge in traffic after
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Breastfeeding mum feels ‘humiliated’ at a Croydon funfair
A funfair security guard has been sacked for the way he asked a breastfeeding mum to stop in a queue
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One man stabbed to death and one being treated for knife wounds as police impose Section 60 clampdown after blood letting in Myatt’s Field in Brixton
The Met has imposed a Section 60 clampdown in Lambeth after one man was killed and one is in hospital
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Lambeth, Croydon, Bromley and Chelmsford residents charged following drugs raids
Five people have been charged with drug offences following a series of warrants across South London. A total of nine
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Have your say on road changes in West Greenwich
Trial measures to reduce traffic in West Greenwich are to be implemented from August 20 to address serious road safety
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Brother of child abuse victim ‘hopeful’ at new police probe
A brother who has campaigned for decades is a step closer his demand for a proper police probe into his
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Family of South Acton man demand answers on his death in Wormwood Scrubbs
The grieving family of a prisoner who died are staging a protest outside the jail where he was found dead
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Six people arrested after raids on three cannabidiol shops in Croydon
Six people have been arrested after copes raided shops suspected of illegally selling cannabis. Three warrants were executed at cannabidiol
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The nine-year-old from Oval, Lambeth, who saved mother and brother talks of keeping calm amid rescue
By Rachael Burford, local democracy reporter A 10-year-old girl who saved her family’s lives after a carbon monoxide leak
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Cycling and taking buses to be made easier between Lewisham and Catford
Transport for London (TfL) and Lewisham council have announced that construction work is set to start on 24 August on
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Abuse survivor on Lambeth child sex abuse inquiry: ‘We need to confront the pain of the past’
“For every smile Lambeth took from me, I have made sure I have given a smile to someone else.” These
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Moped rider who was bumped to a stop by cops in Brixton admits dangerous speeding through Chelsea and Lambeth
A dangerous moped rider who cut through a park to avoid police officers has pleaded guilty. Kyren Bryce, 23, of Hilsea
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Children’s author inspired by her love of travelling the world
T S Eliot was famously a bank clerk. And Franz Kafka was an insurance broker – which might not be
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‘It’s depressing living in damp,’ claims Tulse Hill estate resident
Residents on an estate have been waiting for more than a year for landlords to fix their mouldy and damp
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Thousands sign petition against Sidcup school removing foxes
Almost 11,000 people have signed a petition calling on a primary school to refrain from removing foxes from its land.
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