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LAMBETH
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Lambeth
Handguns found in children’s bedroom lead to 18-year jail term for Lambeth man
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Lambeth
Person dies after being hit by train between Wimbledon and Teddington
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Lambeth
‘We have a certain blonde regular’: The Black Dog pub booms after Taylor Swift album leak
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Lambeth
Green-fingered care home gardener awarded for dedication to residents
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22 April 2024
22 April 2024
By Diana Morais A gardener working at a care home said he was "incredibly proud" after winning a national award ...
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Lambeth
Brockwell Lido: Residents hit out at leisure centre’s ‘exclusive’ swim sessions
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22 April 2024
22 April 2024
Residents have hit out at a leisure centre over its “exclusive” swim sessions after arrangements for a community swimming group ...
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Lambeth
Residents stood up by councillor who failed to appear at meeting
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19 April 2024
19 April 2024
By Robert Firth, Local Democracy Reporter A Lambeth resident who had come to speak to a councillor about his £7,000 ...
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Lambeth
Brixton Academy to reopen for the first time since fatal crush
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19 April 2024
19 April 2024
The Brixton Academy is set to reopen tonight following more than a year of uncertainty after a deadly crush at ...
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Croydon
Video round-up of your great South London Press this week
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19 April 2024
19 April 2024
Welcome back to the South London Press weekly news round-up. This week we covered shopkeepers concerns over raising crime rates ...
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Croydon
‘They intimidated me when I complained’: Mum, 21, left in flat with broken doors for months
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17 April 2024
17 April 2024
A single mum says she was intimidated by her landlord when she complained about her flat door being broken for ...
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Lambeth
Scheme launched to improve lives of LGBTQ+ community after one in five say they feel unsafe
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16 April 2024
16 April 2024
A charity has launched a new scheme to improve the lives of LGBTQ+ people in Lambeth after a survey revealed ...
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Lambeth
Jordan’s double family reason for fund-raising marathon run
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15 April 2024
15 April 2024
A PE teacher is preparing to run his first full marathon in memory of his uncle, who he had hoped ...
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Lambeth
Schools at risk of closure as pupil numbers rapidly falling, think tank says
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15 April 2024
15 April 2024
Schools in South London are at risk of losing millions of pounds in funding and could be forced to close ...
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Lambeth
Lambeth’s homeless families serve Gove with ‘eviction notice’
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12 April 2024
12 April 2024
By Robert Firth, Local Democracy Reporter Homeless families marched on Government offices yesterday and served housing secretary Michael Gove an ...
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Lambeth
The South London Press Showbiz round-up
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12 April 2024
12 April 2024
Welcome to the South London Press Showbiz round-up. This week Sarah Tetteh talks through Sky News presenter Gillian Joseph's early ...
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Bromley
Video round-up of your great South London Press this week
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12 April 2024
12 April 2024
Welcome back to the South London Press weekly news round-up. This week we covered shocking figures which show almost 1000 ...
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Lambeth
Recycling rates improve after decision to scale back general refuse collection
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11 April 2024
11 April 2024
The introduction of fortnightly waste collections on two Lambeth routes ahead of a borough wide roll out, which starts on ...
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Lambeth
Exclusive: Hundreds of families in Lambeth have not found permanent accommodation for more than a decade
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10 April 2024
10 April 2024
Almost 1,000 people in Lambeth have been living in temporary accommodation for more than 10 years, new figures reveal. According ...
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Lambeth
The driving fines keep coming for Streatham couple who should be exempt
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10 April 2024
10 April 2024
By Robert Firth, Local Democracy Reporter A disabled mum and her sick husband have been slapped with £2,340 in incorrect ...
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Lambeth
Primary School raised the bar with outstanding Ofsted in all areas
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9 April 2024
9 April 2024
By Diana Morais A primary school has been rated outstanding in all areas by Ofsted. Streatham Wells Primary, a one-form ...
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Bexley
Tories risk ‘lowest-ever’ total of MPs in South London, poll suggests
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8 April 2024
8 April 2024
The Conservatives risk their “lowest ever” total of MPs in South London, according to a shock poll which shows the ...
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Lambeth
Arrest follows death in Streatham of man in his 50s
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8 April 2024
8 April 2024
Homicide police are investigating an incident in Streatham which led to the death of a man. Police were called shortly ...
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Lambeth
Man in 30s in hospital after stabbing attack in Vauxhall
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5 April 2024
5 April 2024
A man in his 30s has been taken to hospital after he was stabbed in the early hours of Thursday ...
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Lambeth
Drug ring caught after importing £400,000 worth of MDMA from France
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5 April 2024
5 April 2024
The Met and the National Crime Agency (NCA) have convicted four members of a drug ring after finding £400,000 worth ...
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Croydon
Video round-up of your great South London Press this week
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5 April 2024
5 April 2024
Welcome back to the South London Press weekly news round-up. This week we covered the stabbing of an Iranian journalist ...
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Lambeth
Revealed: The £10k per week cost to council taxpayers for outsourced childcare
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4 April 2024
4 April 2024
By Robert Firth, Local Democracy Reporter Three South London councils are paying outside organisations £10,000 per week or more to ...
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Lambeth
‘We are devastated’: Parents hit out at nursery after ‘unnecessary’ closure
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3 April 2024
3 April 2024
Parents have said they are “devastated” after being left to find emergency childcare following the sudden closure of a Streatham-based ...
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Lambeth
Revolutionary eye gene therapy for children at Evelina
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2 April 2024
5 April 2024
Evelina Hospital is steaming ahead with its revolutionary eye gene therapy for children with a rare form of blindness. Specialists ...
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Lambeth
Sadiq Khan proposes ‘Bakerloop’ alternative to Tube line extension as funding falters
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2 April 2024
2 April 2024
London Mayor Sadiq Khan has proposed to extend the Superloop express bus network to provide an alternative to the Bakerloo ...
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Lambeth
‘Outstanding’ Ofsted report no surprise for primary school headteacher
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2 April 2024
2 April 2024
By Robert Firth, Local Democracy Reporter A Lambeth school is celebrating after being given an 'outstanding' rating by Ofsted. Andrea ...
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Lambeth
Tooting special school’s ‘unfit-for-purpose’ building set for demolition – and a modern replacement
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27 March 2024
27 March 2024
By Charlotte Lilywhite, Local Democracy Reporter A school for children outside mainstream education will be rebuilt to transform its ‘poor ...
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Lambeth
‘We are heartbroken’: Streatham nursery announces closure after funding fails to meet costs
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26 March 2024
26 March 2024
A Streatham nursery has announced it will close due to lack of funding needed to maintain a “good quality” of ...
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Lambeth
Suicide prevention and counselling body lauded for vital work in South London
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26 March 2024
26 March 2024
The South East London Suicide Bereavement Service (LSBS) has been recognised for its outstanding community work by landing a prestigious ...
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Lambeth
‘It’s an honour and its nerve-racking’: Artist commissioned to represent Rastafari community in first exhibition of its kind
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26 March 2024
3 April 2024
An artist has been commissioned to represent the Rastafari community in a groundbreaking exhibition on black music, which will open ...
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Lambeth
Ten young poets tell South London commuters what community means to them
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25 March 2024
25 March 2024
A Brixton-based charity teamed up with Transport for London (TfL) to give a platform to 10 young poets for World ...
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Lambeth
Entries open for new competition to celebrate Lambeth’s ‘unsung heroes’
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25 March 2024
25 March 2024
A new awards programme has launched in Lambeth to celebrate the borough's “unsung heroes” for their contributions to the area's ...
More facial recognition swoops in Croydon and Tooting end in raft of new arrests
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25 March 2024
25 March 2024
Met launches new scheme to tackle shoplifting as rates spike
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22 March 2024
25 March 2024
Residents lose battle to stop 14-storey tower in suburbia
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22 March 2024
22 March 2024
Video round-up of your great South London Press this week
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22 March 2024
22 March 2024
Image released after man committed sex act on himself in front of woman on train
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21 March 2024
21 March 2024
Schoolchildren put bilingual skills to the test with German Ambassador
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21 March 2024
21 March 2024
Croydon Tramlink strike and train disruption next week
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21 March 2024
21 March 2024
‘Thousands of families are devastated’: Parents hit out at decision to move children’s cancer care unit
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20 March 2024
20 March 2024
London Eye gets fresh lick of paint for spring
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20 March 2024
20 March 2024
Terrorised woman escaped after 10-day ordeal of rape and violence
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20 March 2024
20 March 2024
Police murder investigation names Brazilian cleaner as victim
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19 March 2024
19 March 2024
Mass objections raised to ‘out-of-character monstrosity’ at Streatham Vale
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19 March 2024
19 March 2024
Save London’s South Bank campaigners launch legal battle against Government over huge development block
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19 March 2024
19 March 2024
‘I have seen a clampdown on our freedom to demand change’: Met pays £10k in damages to woman arrested at Sarah Everard vigil
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18 March 2024
18 March 2024
Hospital security workers ‘struggling to make ends meet’ strike over pay
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18 March 2024
18 March 2024
Brixton flat fire: Firefighters find body in living room
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18 March 2024
18 March 2024
‘We’re proud, and we’re grieving’: London Vault festival to close as charity funding falls through
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18 March 2024
18 March 2024
Campaigners fight ‘monstrous, Soviet-style’ tower development with caged rooftop playground
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15 March 2024
15 March 2024
National appeal to identify those who have died on rail network over 20 years
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15 March 2024
15 March 2024
Cross-party group of council leaders condemn children’s cancer care move
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15 March 2024
15 March 2024
Video roundup of your great South London Press this week
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15 March 2024
15 March 2024
‘There are too many families grieving’: Sadiq Khan joins community leaders calling for Government support to cut crime
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14 March 2024
14 March 2024
Clapham shooting: Second man charged after women injured during cop chase
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14 March 2024
14 March 2024
Mayor hits out at Government as new report links cost-of-living crisis to rise in violence
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14 March 2024
14 March 2024
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