“Ownership change is a positive step” – Charlton boss Lee Bowyer reacts to Paul Elliott’s arrival in SE7
Charlton manager Lee Bowyer has hailed the new ownership of the club by Paul Elliott as a positive move which
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Millwall boss Rowett on contract discussions with defender he is tipping to play in Premier League
Millwall boss Gary Rowett is thrilled to be signing up defender Jake Cooper to a long-term deal at The Den
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New Charlton owner vows not to take money out yet – and to welcome further possible investment
New Charlton owner Paul Elliott has vowed not to take out any money from the club until it can afford
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Thamesmead rapist made victim wash in dirty canal after threatening to kill her
A rapist in a ski mask who threatened to kill his victim, forced her to clean herself in a dirty
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Lewisham faces going bust because of multi-million pound Covid-19 hole in its budget
By Grainne Cuffe, local democracy reporter A town hall faces a Covid-19 funding shortfall which will swallow up all its
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Lewisham nurse looking forward to returning to work after beating Covid-19
A staff nurse who became so ill when she self-isolated that she could not speak has been given a guard
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Glitches as controversial 3,500 development is scrutinised by town hall planners who then-Mayor Boris Johnson bypassed
By Grainne Cuffe, local democracy reporter The community consultation on Lewisham’s biggest development was slammed as “an absolute shambles” at the council’s
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St George’s and Queen Mary’s Hospitals to make sure patients are safe by insisting all visitors wear masks
All visitors to two hospitals will be asked to wear a face covering at all times from Monday June 15.
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Black Lives Matter protesters bring London to a standstill
Two days of Black Lives Matter protests brought central London to a standstill last weekend as thousands of protestors made
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Local community strength is path to beat racism
The woman who led the UK’s first protest in response to the killing of George Floyd in the USA has
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Dons may have to release all their out-of-contract players
AFC Wimbledon may have to release 11 players left this summer as the club’s finances are hit by the income
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Championship Charlton formally announce takeover by Paul Elliott days before vital match
Charlton have formally announced their new owner as Hammersmith-born Manchester property owner Paul Elliott. The high flyer issued a statement
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Eight people held in Lambeth today amid police dawn drugs bust after eight-month undercover operation
Eight arrests have been made and £15,000 cash seized in a massive undercover operation targeting drugs and violent crime. Dawn
Read MoreLambeth leaders pass motion of solidarity with Black Americans after death of George Floyd
Lambeth Council has passed an emergency Black Lives Matter motion in the wake of George Floyd’s death at the hands of
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Removing racist remarks about mosque on Westminster planning website is “like painting the Forth Road Bridge” because they are posted so often
By Julia Gregory, local democracy reporter Politicians have condemned “unacceptable racist and homophobic” comments about a planning application for a
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How remembering the victims of Grenfell will be so much harder this year
By Julia Gregory, local democracy reporter A survivor of the Grenfell Tower fire who also lost his wife to the
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Row over whether Tory councillor is “part of the problem” if he wants to know where the racism is
By Grainne Cuffe, local democracy reporter A Lambeth councillor was told he could be “part of the problem” after asking
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Coronavirus experts at world famous university set for the sack – a month after their boss
By Owen Sheppard, local democracy reporter Scores of boffins who advise the government in how to tackle the pandemic look
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Talks still ongoing over ownership of Charlton
Another takeover of Charlton, this time by former Ritz owner Andrew Barclay, is still a possibility, though it is unlikely
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