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Developer wants to scrap affordable housing in unfinished block
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Developer wants to scrap affordable housing in unfinished block
Businesses and community groups outraged after council’s pride funding announced day before events start
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Businesses and community groups outraged after council’s pride funding announced day before events start
A mix of world flavours and musical fun at the Elephant that sounds hard to resist
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A mix of world flavours and musical fun at the Elephant that sounds hard to resist
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Eritrean protestors claim Met ‘siding with brutal regime’ by arresting opponents
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By Robert Firth, Local Democracy Reporter Eritrean pro-democracy activists have spoken out after police arrested 44 people over violence at ...
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Sadiq Khan vows to clean up Thames sewage – but said a new Government is needed to help him
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By Noah Vickers, Local Democracy Reporter Sewage was discharged into London’s waterways for more than 12,000 hours in the past ...
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Years of dirty water at home forced tenant to live in car and seek out friends’ sofas
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By Robert Firth, Local Democracy Reporter A dad claims he was left with insect-contaminated water for six years in his ...
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Justice catches up with ‘sex predator’ who took advantage of vulnerable teen nearly 30 years ago
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A man has been convicted of multiple sexual offences committed against a teenage girl who has been praised for her ...
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Firefighters called after overheating oil in lift creates smoke hazard
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Around 20 people were led to safety by firefighters wearing breathing apparatus after heavy smoke began pouring into a block ...
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Man stabbed to death as woman held captive with cable ties in brutal scam murder
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A man who stabbed a 25-year-old man to death and held a woman captive with cable ties after falling out ...
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Arts company launches scheme to offer subsidised studio spaces for emerging creatives
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An arts company is offering subsidised studio space for emerging creatives who are working on projects that add value to ...
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Plans to merge school with half Muslim population into CofE primary school scrapped after opposition
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Plans to merge a secular school, where half of the students are Muslim, into a Church of England school have ...
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‘Art has been and still is my life’: 93-year-old commissioned to create huge artwork using drawings from sketchbook
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A 93-year-old who has spent her life teaching and creating art has covered the panels outside her former home with ...
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Waiting time targets missed every month since 2015 by two South London Hospital Trusts
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Waiting time targets have been missed every single month since September 2015 by two South London Hospital Trusts, new figures ...
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Must do better: Notre Dame school for girls is falling short, report says
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By Robert Firth, Local Democracy Reporter A former ‘outstanding’ girls’ school not inspected for more than 10 years has been ...
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South Bank Centre revamp gives it a welcome fresh look ahead of 75th anniversary
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The Southbank Centre has unveiled its new contemporary cafe, bar, shop and welcome desk in the Grade I listed Royal ...
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Lambeth
‘I’m sick of paying extortionate rents for poor quality flats’: Protesters occupy bank over mortgage policy
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Union members occupied a TSB bank on Saturday in a day of protest against a rule in the company's buy-to-let ...
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Councillor hits out at birth trauma report for lack of attention on race
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A councillor who is leading a maternity commission into the stark inequalities in maternity care has hit out at the ...
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Number of council employees earning more than £100k up by 76 per cent
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The number of Southwark council employees earning more than ￡100,000 has increased by 76 per cent since last year, according ...
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Dilapidated archways transformed with added space for restaurants and businesses
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Work to redevelop four dilapidated railway arches is under way, which will see new spaces opened up for restaurants, cafes, ...
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Cross party criticism of Government’s ‘disjointed and insufficient’ childcare system
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A council and its Liberal Democrat opposition have hit out at the Government’s “insufficient’ childcare scheme after figures show a ...
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‘The violence against officers was some of the worst I’ve seen’: Police appeal to identify five people after protest
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The Met want to identify five people after a protest in Camberwell descended into “some of the worst” violence against ...
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Peckham councillor standing for Parliament 100 miles away
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By Robert Firth, Local Democracy Reporter A Southwark Labour councillor who failed in her attempt to become the area’s next ...
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Kalabe Legesse stabbing: Teenage brothers who hid murder weapon in grandmother’s bedroom to serve life in prison
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Two teenage brothers have been convicted of murdering 29-year-old Kalabe Legesse, who was stabbed to death in Peckham Rye Park ...
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Council in urgent need of new foster carers for 25 children
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A council is calling for new foster carers as new figures reveal more than 20 young people are ready to ...
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One of the ‘Magnificent Seven’ cemeteries to be revitalised with £3.7m grant
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A council has received a ￡3.7million grant from The National Lottery Heritage Fund to transform the Grade II listed building ...
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‘A hero’s work is never done’: Gary Trowsdale speaks on late friend Richard Taylor’s legacy
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Gary Trowsdale, ex-chief executive of the Damilola Taylor Trust and founder of the Spirit of London awards, pays tribute to ...
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Millwall FC chairman pays tribute to late father following ‘landmark agreement’ with council
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The chairman of Millwall Football Club has paid tribute to his late father while praising the “landmark” agreement reached between ...
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Millwall’s 999-year lease approved in ‘welcome’ move away from ‘tangled history’
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Millwall Football Club secured a new 999-year lease for their home, The Den, after the recommendations were approved by the ...
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Borough High Street block of flats could be bulldozed
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By Robert Firth, Local Democracy Reporter An ‘outdated’ 1960s block in a popular high street could be bulldozed for eight-storey ...
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Arts Council England announces £12.1million investment for children’s music clubs
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The Arts Council England has announced funding for 43 new music clubs to cover every part of England, including four ...
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Woman wanted after swinging handbag attack injures multiple women
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The British Transport Police (BTP) have released an image of a woman they want to speak to after an assault ...
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‘Shocking’ rise in rough sleepers follow homeless charities’ warnings
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The number of rough sleepers in Croydon has risen by almost 40 per cent in just one year,new data has ...
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Southwark council gives the green light to build around borough’s second tallest building
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By Diana Morais Southwark council's planning committee has unanimously approved plans to transform an empty site near Blackfriars Bridge into ...
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‘I can never forget the horror of that night’: Victim speaks out after ex-partner jailed for attempted murder, arson and stalking
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A man who harassed his pregnant ex-partner on social media before setting fire to her flat while she was inside ...
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Southwark council bats off ‘flawed’ data after rating as one of England’s worst councils
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Southwark council has been revealed as one of the UK’s worst local authorities for overall performance, according to Government performance ...
Protesters arrested after blocking coach in Peckham over asylum seeker transfers
Protesters arrested after blocking coach in Peckham over asylum seeker transfers
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Planned engineering and fresh strikes to cause chaos after bank holiday weekend
Planned engineering and fresh strikes to cause chaos after bank holiday weekend
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‘Were having to turn kids away’: Peckham boxing club struggling to secure permanent venue
‘Were having to turn kids away’: Peckham boxing club struggling to secure permanent venue
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Millwall hopeful for green light on new 999-year lease which will be fantastic boost for club’s future
Millwall hopeful for green light on new 999-year lease which will be fantastic boost for club’s future
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Naming racism as safeguarding issue ‘critical’ to protecting young black lives, report says
Naming racism as safeguarding issue ‘critical’ to protecting young black lives, report says
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‘I feel really, really good’: East Dulwich woman turns 105 and shares secrets to longevity
‘I feel really, really good’: East Dulwich woman turns 105 and shares secrets to longevity
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Man survives stabbing in Bermondsey as attacker flees on motorbike
Man survives stabbing in Bermondsey as attacker flees on motorbike
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Jail for Peckham son who ‘showed no remorse’ for killing his mother
Jail for Peckham son who ‘showed no remorse’ for killing his mother
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Teacher at Evelina ‘made to suffer’ for whistleblowing, employment tribunal agrees
Teacher at Evelina ‘made to suffer’ for whistleblowing, employment tribunal agrees
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Going the Extra Mile: Run club launches own beer to support youth charity
Going the Extra Mile: Run club launches own beer to support youth charity
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‘They took everything’: Former housing officer left devastated after council repairs ‘destroy’ home
‘They took everything’: Former housing officer left devastated after council repairs ‘destroy’ home
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Video round-up of your great South London Press this week
Video round-up of your great South London Press this week
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Millwall building ties with veterans by launching programme of footballing get-togethers
Millwall building ties with veterans by launching programme of footballing get-togethers
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Another blaze attributed to ‘unattended candles’ decimates flat in Walworth
Another blaze attributed to ‘unattended candles’ decimates flat in Walworth
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‘Kids are running around with knives’: Volunteer who tried to set up youth group on estate blocked by TRA
‘Kids are running around with knives’: Volunteer who tried to set up youth group on estate blocked by TRA
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‘A real cockney community feel’: Pie and mash shop celebrates milestone birthday with visit from Pearly Queen
‘A real cockney community feel’: Pie and mash shop celebrates milestone birthday with visit from Pearly Queen
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Office life awaits for once grand Victorian bath house
Office life awaits for once grand Victorian bath house
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Schools at risk of closure as pupil numbers rapidly falling, think tank says
Schools at risk of closure as pupil numbers rapidly falling, think tank says
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‘It’s a win for my people in Jamaica and in Peckham’: Father and son grab spot on Aldi’s shelves with winning patties
‘It’s a win for my people in Jamaica and in Peckham’: Father and son grab spot on Aldi’s shelves with winning patties
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Walworth community ‘devastated’ as closure of M&S looms
Walworth community ‘devastated’ as closure of M&S looms
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The South London Press Showbiz round-up
The South London Press Showbiz round-up
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Video round-up of your great South London Press this week
Video round-up of your great South London Press this week
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Protesters spray red paint on Labour HQ, demanding end to bombing of Gaza
Protesters spray red paint on Labour HQ, demanding end to bombing of Gaza
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A kind-hearted runner called Douglas whose basic instinct is to help children’s charity
A kind-hearted runner called Douglas whose basic instinct is to help children’s charity
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