Music group congratulates Streatham rapper Dave with window message
The umbrella group for musicians has given its high profile office windows over to a massive sign congratulating local boy
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Author: Toby Porter
Peabody estates Southmere and Parkview in Thamesmead spruced up for spring
People in Thamesmead have been getting their hands dirty to bring colour and life to their streets in the first
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Tooting attempted rapist caught after leaving distinctive baseball cap at scene of crime in Wandle Park
A man who attempted to rape a woman and invented a twin to blame – whose name he could not
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Anger over proposed high rise blocks in Loughborough Junction
By Grainne Cuffe, Local Democracy Reporter A developer wants to build a pair of tower blocks reaching 29 and 20 storeys by
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Police link three sex attacks in Woolwich in space of 10 days
Three women have been sexually assaulted within 400 yards of each other – one in a tower block lobby –
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“This is my life now” – Wandsworth mum is now a regular at food bank after she claims discrepancies in benefits system see her lose £400 a month
By Sian Bayley, Local Democracy Reporter Michelle is back at Wandsworth food bank today. She was there for the first
Read MoreGuests dance with dragons at event held by Lewisham social landlord Phoenix Community Housing
South Londoners rarely get the opportunity to dance with dragons – but at a community event hosted by a Lewisham
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Support available at St Thomas’ Hospital in Southwark for parents who suffer loss of baby during pregnancy or birth
Parents who suffer the trauma of losing a baby during pregnancy or birth can now be supported by a specialist
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Steve McQueen at Tate Modern – telling difficult stories in a new way
Steve McQueen at Tate Modern until May 11 https://www.tate.org.uk/whats-on/tate-modern/exhibition/steve-mcqueen ***** By Tom Gordon-Martin Steve McQueen first visited the Tate when
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‘Community tips’ could tackle fly-tipping in Lewisham
By Grainne Cuffe, Local Democracy Reporter Lewisham residents could soon have access to ‘community tips’ in a bid to tackle
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Dulwich Hamlet fan who followed club for most of his hundred years dies
A Dulwich Hamlet fan who drank from the FA Amateur Cup after their 1937 win has died two months after
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London Underground signs unveiled at new Battersea Tube stations
Transport for London (TfL) has released images of the latest version of its historic design icon, the roundel, after the
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Women to make football debuts at AFC Wimbledon v Blackpool
There will be Dons debuts on Saturday for a group of women who have never been to a football match
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Lambeth and Southwark schoolchildren asked to design nursing uniform to mark 200 years since birth of Florence Nightingale
A hospital trust has launched a nursing uniform competition for schools. Guy’s and St Thomas’ is asking schoolchildren aged seven
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Man found dead yards from Stamford Bridge before Chelsea v Manchester United game has been named
The victim at the centre of a murder investigation who died yards from Chelsea’s Stamford Bridge ground has been identified.
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EXCLUSIVE: Brixton Urban Art Fair to go ahead – with increased cost to artists
A highly successful urban art fair’s organiser has condemned the fee it has been charged – and said a neighbouring
Read MoreLambeth town hall spent £31million on agency staff last year
By Grainne Cuffe BBC Local Government Reporter One South London town hall spent £31million on agency staff last year.
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Oasis Academy Shirley Park in Addiscombe celebrate exam results by Toby Porter
A school’s teachers and pupils are celebrating after hearing their exam results were among the top one per cent in
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The Albany Theatre hosts ‘A Party for the People of Deptford’ Sunday 23 February
As Lewisham is declared London Borough of Culture for 2021, the Albany is opening its doors to a new type
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