Eltham remembers the end of the war with Japan
Residents last week marked the 75th anniversary of VJ Day, the day Japan surrendered and ended the Second World War. On Saturday, August 15,
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Author: Toby Porter
The Met deny race was an issue when off-duty black policeman was stopped in his car
The Met’s top brass have denied one of their own cops was stopped as a result of “racial profiling”. The
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Greenwich’s National Maritime Museum marks International Slavery Remembrance Day with host of events
The National Maritime Museum (NMM) will be marking International Slavery Remembrance Day (ISRD) to commemorate victims of the brutal and
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End funding to Serco and give it to local public health teams demand protesters in Wandsworth
Campaigners staged a protest outside a town hall over a private contractor being used to test and trace Covid-19 infections.
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Thug who attacked policewoman at march in Westminster is put behind bars
A man who pushed a female police officer downstairs in Westminster, spat at others and hurled projectiles at them during
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‘The Force was strong in marathon man Paul’s legs’ as he runs in aid of those who helped his son
A grateful dad has run his own marathon through his South London haunts to raise money for the hospital which
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Union urges Croydon town hall bosses to halt its ‘reckless job cuts’
BY TARA O’CONNOR Local Democracy Reporter Hundreds of town hall staff are set to lose their jobs as the Government’s failure
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Man is arrested over the death of Dean Edwards in Penge park
Detectives investigating the murder of Dean Edwards in Penge have charged a man. Taylor Purdy, 25, of South-east London has
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Queen’s ex-cleaner is Sidcup care home heroine
The Queen’s former cleaner has been recognised by a care home group for her positive attitude during lockdown. Vera Ward,
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Cash boost to help hospital’s A&E dept
Croydon Health Services NHS Trust has secured £2.5million to improve and innovate it’s urgent and emergency care services in time
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‘Turning grief into something positive’
A helpline for families of murder victims has been backed by shadow minister Dr Rosena Allin-Khan. The MP for Tooting
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Not confident cycling on the road? Team up with a buddy
Cyclists are being encouraged to get on their bike more often with a new initiative looking to raise confidence on
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Gardens in Kennington create a community spirit
A group of residents have grown closer than ever after coming together to build a community garden. Residents at Lambeth
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Lockdown chances are low, but cases of Covid-19 is rising in Wandsworth
Rates of coronavirus in one borough have continued to increase in recent days, data from Public Health England shows. In
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Arrest in mystery killing of Dean Edwards in Penge
Detectives investigating the murder of Dean Edwards who was found shot in Penge, on Sunday, 12 July, have made an
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London South Bank University supporting students through chaotic A level results process
London South Bank University has told applicants hoping to start next term that it is working hard to help them
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‘It was utterly devastating and cruel what happened at Shirley Oaks’ – child abuse survivor Emma Lewis on the aftermath of the Independent Inquiry into Child Sex Abuse
Emma Lewis, a survivor of abuse, is a member of the Victims and Survivors Consultative Panel at the Independent Inquiry into Child
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Abusive partner who controlled his Fulham girlfriend for 18 months jailed for two-and-a-half years
A man who suffocated his former girlfriend as part of an 18-month campaign of abuse has been sentenced to two-and-a-half
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South London man appears at Old Bailey on terrorism charges
Two men appeared on Friday, 14 August, at the Old Bailey charged with terrorism offences. Muhamed Aweys Munye Abu, 31,
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