BY CALUM FRASER calum@slpmedia.co.uk Four singers from South-east London have been chosen to perform as support acts for 2015 X Factor winner Louisa Johnson at Charlton Athletic Community Trust’s (CACT) 25th anniversary concert in May….
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BY CALUM FRASER calum@slpmedia.co.uk More than 1,000 letters of support were delivered to City Hall as the oldest club in London bids to find a new home. Representative of Cray Wanderers FC (CWFC) delivered the…
BY CALUM FRASER calum@slpmedia.co.uk Distressed residents handed in a letter to town hall chiefs saying they felt conditions in their housing block were “depressing and anxiety-inducing.” Members of the London Renters’ Union (LRU) living in…
BY EUAN O’BYRNE MULLIGAN calum@slpmedia.co.uk The friend who witnessed Stephen Lawrence’s dying moments says he is finally ready to confront his emotions and speak to Stephen’s parents about the incident. In the 25 years since…
BY CALUM FRASER calum@slpmedia.co.uk A record-breaking Virgin Money London Marathon had a royal start when the Queen hit the starter button from Windsor Castle that saw more than 40,000 runners surge over the start line…
A father has pleaded guilty to the murder of his seven-year-old daughter three days into his trial at the Old Bailey. Robert Peters, 56, of Blenheim Park, Raynes Park, will be sentenced at the same…
Shane “Shakey” Byrne is second in the British Superbike Championship standings – claiming one race win last weekend at Brands Hatch. Blue skies and 17 degrees temperatures greeted riders for the second round of the…
By Andrew McSteen Roy Hodgson’s Crystal Palace side moved closer to Premier League survival after they picked up a point last weekend away at Watford in a match which was short on quality but not…
By Richard Cawley Millwall boss Neil Harris has labelled Adama Traore “the quickest player in the league by a mile” ahead of Saturday evening’s clash of the Championship play-off hopefuls. The Lions are unbeaten in…
By Richard Cawley Johnnie Jackson could return to Charlton Athletic’s matchday squad on Saturday – and needs just two more appearances to rack up 500 matches in his career. The midfielder, who has been assisting…
By Richard Cawley Millwall were knocked out of the Championship top six last night – as Derby County picked up a 3-1 win over Cardiff City at Pride Park. Lions boss Neil Harris went to…
BY TOBY PORTER toby@slpmedia.co.uk A musical performance by schoolchildren welcomed world leaders to Buckingham Palace last week for the formal opening of the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM). Youngsters from Southbank centre-based Kinetika Bloco…
Three men responsible for a series of cash machine gas explosions in seven different locations have been jailed for a combined total of 53 years. Joel Spears 31 of Becket Close, Wimbledon, and Ermias Fekade…
BY KIRSTY PURNELL kirsty@slpmedia.co.uk A battle of the bars is on as two South London pub managers compete to be named licensee of the year. Daniel Da Costa, of St Christopher’s Inn, Borough and Lee…
BY TOBY PORTER toby@slpmedia.co.uk The daughter of a Windrush immigrant denied entry back into the UK said she fears her mum will die alone in Jamaica because she cannot afford medication. Gretal Gocan was denied entry…
By Richard Cawley Tim Cahill’s Championship season could be over after Millwall did not contest a charge of violent conduct by the Football Association. It means that the Lions fans’ favourite will play no part…
Have fun and raise vital funds to help give families with a seriously ill child precious time when it matters more than ever. Leading children’s charity, Rainbow Trust, is calling on families across England to…
By Richard Cawley richard@slpmedia.co.uk Neil Harris admitted his Millwall side paid the ultimate price for not taking their chances when they were on top in Friday’s 3-0 defeat to Fulham. The Lions saw their 17-game…
By Mark Doig Welling United’s 3-1 win over Weston-super-Mare demonstrated they will continue to fight for an unlikely National League play-off place until mathematically impossible. The Wings changed their formation from recent games as they…
By Richard Cawley richard@slpmedia.co.uk Neil Harris is confident his Millwall side will respond to only their second league defeat of 2018 when they face Middlesbrough on Saturday evening. The Lions’ 17-game unbeaten run in the Championship was…
By Richard Cawley richard@slpmedia.co.uk Tooting & Mitcham have to better Burgess Hill Town’s result on the final day of the Bostik League Premier Division season to avoid relegation. The Terrors suffered a 1-0 defeat to…
By Richard Cawley richard@slpmedia.co.uk Lee Bowyer says he has given no thought to whether he wants the Charlton manager’s job full-time despite firmly revitalising their League One play-off hopes. The Addicks have won five of…
By Richard Cawley Josh Magennis has refused to go into detail about the “home truths” dished out by Lee Bowyer when he took caretaker charge of Charlton Athletic. The underperforming Addicks looked big outsides to…
Chelsea super striker Fran Kirby was named as the best female footballer in the country tonight at a glittering Professional Footballers Association (PFA) ceremony at the Grovesnor Hotel. The Women’s Players’ Player of the Year…
Chris Powell has spoken about being appointed Charlton Athletic boss – his first managerial appointment – in January 2011. The South Londoner – who won five caps for England – led the Addicks to the…
Roy Hodgson inherited a Palace side who were pointless and had failed to score after seven Premier League games – but has taken them to the brink of safety. Here is a take from an…
By PAUL LAGAN paul@slpmedia.co.uk Oliver Giroud and Alvaro Morata propelled Chelsea into the FA Cup final with a goal apiece as they overcame a stubborn and defence-orientated Southampton 2-0 at Wembley this afternoon. The Londoners…
Millwall Lionesses suffered their first FA Women’s Super League 2 defeat of the season as Emily Roberts’ first-half rocket saw Durham take all three points. The home side grabbed the early initiative when Zoe Ness…
By Anthony Scales at the Cherry Red Records Stadium Wimbledon twice surrendered the lead in their relegation six-pointer at home to Oldham to ensure a nervy final fortnight to the League One season, and it…
By Matt Woosnam Crystal Palace boss Roy Hodgson bemoaned star man Wilfried Zaha’s reputation for diving as his side played out a goalless draw with Watford. Zaha went down twice inside the penalty area, the…
By Anthony Scales AFC Wimbledon manager Neal Ardley expressed his frustration after seeing his side twice pegged back in yesterday’s relegation scrap at the Cherry Red Records Stadium, and admitted some of his players were…
Lee Bowyer praised the commitment levels of his players as they earned a huge victory on the road at Portsmouth. Nicky Ajose’s solitary first-half strike proved enough for the South Londoners to claim the three…
By Richard Cawley at Fratton Park Nicky Ajose ended over a 16-month wait for a Charlton Athletic goal as they produced a vitally important victory at Portsmouth. In a clash of two of the sides…
By Richard Cawley Fulham midfielder Kevin McDonald spoke of his respect for Millwall’s fans after the atmosphere they generated in Friday night’s match. The Lions’ 17-match unbeaten run was ended as the west London side…
By Richard Cawley Neil Harris reckons Millwall need to win their final two matches to reach the play-offs after their 17-game unbeaten run was halted by Fulham on Friday night. The west London side were…
By Richard Cawley at The Den Millwall’s 17-match unbeaten league run was ended by Fulham in the battle of the two sides who have been on a storming sequence of results. The Cottagers made it…
Next month two very different shows about the effects of loneliness on boys and young men are coming to South East London, but whilst they are set in different countries fifty years apart, together they…
By Marcus Hook Surrey’s director of cricket Alec Stewart has defended his decision to sign Morne Morkel, the former South Africa fast bowler, on a lucrative two-year Kolpak deal by pointing to the county’s record…
South East London women inspired by the heroic effort of participants at Sunday’s Virgin Money London Marathon (22 April) are being urged to take on their own fitness challenge by entering Cancer Research UK’s Race…
