More trauma kits needed to combat Lambeth ‘knife crime epidemic’
Knife crime has hit a staggering new high in Lambeth, with 733 recorded offences in 2022 – up 28 per cent on the year before.
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Author: Yann Tear
Bexley road collision kills 33-year-old man
A 33-year-old male pedestrian died after a collision involving a silver Vauxhall Corsa, travelling east along Eastern Way towards Erith at around 5.15am on Friday.
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One dead and three rushed to hospital after motorcycle collision in Greenwich
Police were called at around 7.30pm on Sunday, to Plumstead Road near the junction with Lenton Street.
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Second man held in custody over killing of Trei Daley
The 20-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of murder in the Crouch End area on Saturday, and remains in custody.
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Lambeth Archives continues to go on record at new home
It is all change for the Lambeth Archives record office and local studies library – it is relocating after an incredible 133-year stay at the Minet Library in Knatchbull Road, Camberwell, writes Yann Year.
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Bromley tops the whole city when it comes to green spaces
An index compiled by property developers Essential Living has determined the best and worst areas to live, depending on eight important factors, including the number of public open spaces.
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13-year-old girl from Southwark missing for six days
Mariama Kallon was reported missing on Thursday, February 9. She attended school in Bermondsey on that day but did not return home.
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White City bus assault may have been religiously-motivated, say police
At around 10.30pm on November 27, a woman was on a route 207 bus from Westfield Shopping Centre in White City when she was approached by a man, who started speaking to her.
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Pedestrian left with life-threatening head injury after Tulse Hill van collision
Police were called just after 3pm on Tuesday to reports of an incident involving a van and a pedestrian in Norwood Road, West Norwood.
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Valentine’s Day love for puppy given new lease of life through heart surgery
Winnie-Wynter, a cocker spaniel, was taken to Croydon PDSA Pet Hospital by her family after they noticed she had a worryingly fast heart rate that wouldn’t slow down.
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Primary school kids to become Southbank Centre stars in Rapunzel performance
Seven youngsters, from Heathbrook Primary School in St Rule Street, Nine Elms, all aged between eight and 10, will join the cast of contemporary dance theatre company balletLORENT for the award-winning production.
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Man charged with murder in Trei Daley stabbing
Christopher Appiah-Blay, 35, of Wick Road, Hackney, was charged today with murder and possession of an offensive weapon.
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Convicted gang left robbery victims ‘fearing for their lives’ with large knives and machetes
Three of the men are from the Winstanley Estate near Clapham Junction, with the others coming from Balham, Wandsworth and Dagenham.
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Boost in donations provides job-seekers attending interviews with smart clothes
The ihateironing group held its event last week at the Brixton Tate Library in collaboration with Lambeth council and the Brixton Library Workwear Scheme, which went into hibernation during the pandemic.
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Murder charge for suspect arrested in connection with Lambeth killing
Peter Lalgie-Williams, 56, of Hicken Road, Brixton, was charged today with the murder of 57-year-old Chester Goffe.
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Teen stabbed during suspected broad daylight robbery
It is thought the victim, whose injuries were not believed to be life threatening, was attacked during a robbery.
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Gunshot victim named as hunt goes on for Erith killers
Kai McGinley, 24, who was from Southwark, died from a gunshot injury.
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Arrest made after Lambeth man in his 50s dies from stab wounds
Police were called by London Ambulance Service at around 1.30am on Saturday, who found a critically injured man at a flat in Hicken Road, Brixton.
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Fresh appeal to public for information about Bexleyheath stabbing
Police were called to reports of stabbing at the junction of Lion Road and Bexleyheath Broadway shortly after 2.30am on Saturday, November 19.
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