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Lambeth News Southwark 

Free workshops to understand disabilities at Surrey Quays shopping centre

11th November 201911th November 2019 Toby Porter 0 Comments

Shopping mall staff are staging a series of free sessions to find out the best way to help disabled people – and for them to help themselves. Surrey Quays is

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Lambeth News 

South London Memories: Captured by the Nazis

8th November 20198th November 2019 News Reporter 0 Comments

To mark Remembrance Sunday, the Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) is sharing remarkable stories from its online audio archive – Voices of Liberation. Eric Richards, a resident of Herne Hill,

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Lambeth News 

Iconic film set location ‘My Beautiful Laundrette’ set for demolition to be replaced with tower block

8th November 20198th November 2019 News Reporter 0 Comments

BY GRAINNE CUFFE Local Democracy Reporter toby@slpmedia.co.uk The set of the movie which made a star of Daniel Day-Lewis will be demolished after town hall planners approved a tower block to

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Lambeth News 

Tribute to tortured Chilean prisoner placed in football stadium in Chile

8th November 20198th November 2019 Toby Porter 0 Comments

BY TOBY PORTER toby@slpmedia.co.uk A grandfather who fled a murderous regime after being imprisoned in a football stadium without charge for months has had a tribute placed in the room

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Lambeth News 

Grade-II listed building becomes the first to house black theatre company Dark & Light and is honoured with blue plaque

5th November 20195th November 2019 James Twomey 0 Comments

In 1969, a Grade-II listed building became the first building to house a black theatre company in Britain. Last weekend it was honoured with a blue plaque and those who

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Lambeth News 

Lambeth council slammed by pressure group for ‘not building enough homes’

5th November 20195th November 2019 News Reporter 0 Comments

BY JAMES DAVIES james@slpmedia.co.uk A local authority has been slammed for building a small number of new council houses despite a “huge” sell-off of its properties. A report by local

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Lambeth News 

Police appeal for information on the whereabouts of 83-year-old Daniel Couson last seen in Brixton

2nd November 20192nd November 2019 News Reporter 0 Comments

Police are appealing for information about the whereabouts of 83-year-old Daniel Couson who has been missing for two days. Mr Couson was last seen at 2200 hours on 29 October

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Lambeth News 

Streatham woman who tripped over exposed corner of fire hydrant cover refused compensation: ‘I’ve lost the use of left arm after fall’

1st November 20191st November 2019 Nicola Graham-Simms 7 Comments

BY JAMES TWOMEY james@slpmedia.co.uk A woman who claims to have lost the use of her left arm after she tripped over an exposed corner of a fire hydrant cover has

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Lambeth News 

McDonald’s Restaurant staff prepare to ‘McStrike’ on fast food workers’ rights day

1st November 2019 James Twomey 0 Comments

BY JAMES TWOMEY james@slpmedia.co.uk Workers at five McDonald’s restaurants who are definitely not ‘lovin’ it’ have said they will go on strike on November 12. The ‘McStrike’ – led by

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Lambeth News 

Suicidal man, 23, is finally given Lambeth flat after court overturns ruling to refuse housing to vulnerable young man

30th October 201929th October 2019 Toby Porter 0 Comments

BY TOBY PORTER toby@slpmedia.co.uk A 23-year-old man who hears voices telling him to kill himself has won a case to get a flat after town hall chiefs told initially him

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Lambeth News Southwark 

Rock for refugees to raise thousands to find another home for a family in Herne Hill

28th October 20195th November 2019 Toby Porter 0 Comments

A night of fun and funk will help raise funds to find a new home for a family fleeing a war-torn part of the world. The Rocking for Refugees: Off

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Lambeth News 

How we won the fight to make ourselves heard – the voices of Brixton tell their story

25th October 201925th October 2019 Toby Porter 0 Comments

By Toby Porter Coldharbour – a virtual reality film which really does show what the reality was like. Brixton Library, SW2 1JQ from October 18-27 and from November 14-16 *****

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Lambeth News 

Lambeth in lockdown after teenager stabbed and left fighting for his life

24th October 201924th October 2019 Toby Porter 0 Comments

Police have imposed a search cordon on some streets of Lambeth after a teenager was brutally stabbed in broad daylight this afternoon. Three males have been arrested after the young

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Lambeth News 

Brave woman police officer in stabbing attack yesterday after disturbance call – but she’s back at work today

23rd October 201923rd October 2019 Toby Porter 0 Comments

A man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a police officer was attacked in Clapham. Police had been called to reports of a disturbance in Lynette Avenue,

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Lambeth News Southwark 

Signalling problems hit South London commuters

18th October 201918th October 2019 Toby Porter 0 Comments

By William Boardman A fault with the signalling system on the National Rail has caused train delays that will affect commuters.   The fault occurred at 1.49pm today between London

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Lambeth News 

Grass seed is one in the eye for Apollo’s Crufts opponents

18th October 201918th October 2019 News Reporter 0 Comments

BY JESSIE MATHEWSON Local Democracy Reporter toby@slpmedia.co.uk Some days you are the dog. Some days you are the tree up which he cocks his leg. Apollo the show dog had one

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Lambeth News 

Herne Hill contestant Carina Lepore aims for Apprentice stardom

18th October 201918th October 2019 News Reporter 0 Comments

BY KATE DENNETT toby@slpmedia.co.uk Three down, 12 to see off. A bakery owner is cooking on gas and determined she will win this year’s The Apprentice and get her hands

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Lambeth News Wandsworth 

Man killed in Battersea fire

15th October 201915th October 2019 James Twomey 0 Comments

A man has died after a house fire in Tyneham Road, Battersea. Four fire engines and around 25 firefighters were called to the fire at 11.40am this morning which engulfed the

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Lambeth News 

Streatham parents of stillborn baby urge others to #CarryTheirNames

15th October 2019 News Reporter 0 Comments

BY ABIGAIL CUTLER toby@slpmedia.co.uk Parents of a stillborn baby have found comfort in a new campaign from baby loss prevention charity MAMA Academy. Gail Chan, 39, from Streatham gave birth

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Lambeth News 

17 year old guilty of sexual assaults in South Norwood Country Park

15th October 2019 News Reporter 0 Comments

A 17-year-old boy has been found guilty of multiple sexual assaults in South Norwood Country Park earlier this year. The teenager, who cannot be named, was convicted at Wimbledon Youth

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Lambeth News Southwark 

Prime Minister ploughed ahead with Garden Bridge despite not securing land or funds, says London assembly report

15th October 201915th October 2019 Toby Porter 0 Comments

By Jessie Mathewson, BBC Local Government Correspondent   Boris Johnson is personally responsible for the failure of the Garden Bridge, a report from the London Assembly has claimed. The Prime

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Lambeth News 

Parents voice their agony over evil murder of Glendon Spence

11th October 201912th October 2019 Toby Porter 0 Comments

The parents of Brixton murder victim Glendon Spence have condemned the two perpetrators – who did not know him. The 23-year-old was cut down in front of scores of children

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Lambeth News 

Teenagers sentenced for stabbing youth in Brixton community centre in attack witnessed by scores of children

11th October 201912th October 2019 Toby Porter 0 Comments

Two teenagers who chased a young man into a Brixton youth club before fatally stabbing him to death in front of children have been jailed. Glendon Spence was murdered at

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Lambeth News 

Lambeth town hall reveals 30 jobs could be lost in children centre cuts

11th October 201911th October 2019 James Twomey 0 Comments

BY JAMES TWOMEY james@slpmedia.co.uk A town hall has unveiled plans to cut five children’s centres with the loss of 30 jobs. Staff and parents are furious about a Lambeth council

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Lambeth News 

Campaigners are holding march against knife crime in memory of murder victim Dennis Anderson

11th October 2019 Toby Porter 0 Comments

BY TOBY PORTER toby@slpmedia.co.uk Campaigners against knife killings are holding a march against knife crime tomorrow. The family of a much-loved father, stabbed to death in a corner shop, are among

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Lambeth News 

Nothing’s holding disabled climber Leanora back

11th October 201911th October 2019 News Reporter 0 Comments

BY BETHANY DEER toby@slpmedia.co.uk A disabled climber was part of the Team GB Paraclimbers which took gold, silver and bronze at the recent World Paraclimbing Championships in France. Leanora Volpe, from

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Lambeth News 

Vauxhall Park get a facelift fit for a prince

9th October 2019 News Reporter 1 Comment

A park opened by Prince Albert 130 years ago is to be refurbished for the first time. The facelift for Vauxhall Park comes in response to investment in nearby residential

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Lambeth News 

Opportunist rapist jailed for 10 years for raping woman in Lambeth as she walks from work

8th October 20198th October 2019 James Twomey 0 Comments

BY JAMES TWOMEY james@slpmedia.co.uk A “vile and opportunistic predator” has been jailed for raping an 18 year old woman as she left work. Serban Scinteianu, 31, a Romanian national of no

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Lambeth News 

Beeb reverses decision to uphold complaint against presenter Naga Munchetty

4th October 20194th October 2019 News Reporter 0 Comments

A TV presenter has had an upheld complaint against her reversed by her boss following comments she made live on TV about US President Donald Trump. Naga Munchetty, 44, who

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Lambeth News 

Antonia Evans appointed head teacher of the National Autistic Society’s new Vanguard School set to open in Lambeth January 2020

2nd October 20192nd October 2019 News Reporter 0 Comments

Antonia Evans has been appointed as head teacher of the National Autistic Society’s new Vanguard School, which is set to open in Lambeth in January 2020. Antonia will join the

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£12m day centre for adults with learning disabilities set to open next year in Lambeth

2nd October 20192nd October 2019 News Reporter 0 Comments

A new £12m day centre with flats for adults with learning disabilities could be open next year, writes local government correspondent Bridie Whitton. Confirmation of the creation of the centre

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Murdered playwright remembered with new production of Dr Faustus
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Murdered playwright remembered with new production of Dr Faustus

7th December 2019 James Haddrell 0

There is always something special about bringing a show to Greenwich that has a special resonance with the area. Whether it is watching European Arts Company’s staging of Dickens performing A

Theatre: To Kill A Mockingbird, London’s Gielgud Theatre
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Theatre: To Kill A Mockingbird, London’s Gielgud Theatre

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What’s On: SAMPLE Christmas – A two-day family friendly shopping experience
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What’s On: SAMPLE Christmas – A two-day family friendly shopping experience

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Food & Drink: The Manor Arms, Streatham, SW16
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Food & Drink: The Manor Arms, Streatham, SW16

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Exhibition: Linocuts by painter and printmaker Gail Brodholt
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Exhibition: Linocuts by painter and printmaker Gail Brodholt

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The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe:  Magic happens as you enter the wardrobe
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The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe: Magic happens as you enter the wardrobe

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James Haddrell: Bored of Knives a gamble worth taking
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Pop Brixton announces return of hugely popular Fizzy Pop UKG Party
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Christmas Food & Drink: Christmas is coming…
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Imagine a Story creative writing project will be part of Southbank Centre’s Imagine Children’s Festival
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Imagine a Story creative writing project will be part of Southbank Centre’s Imagine Children’s Festival

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Getaway: Short Break in Bologna by Richard Cawley
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What’s on: ABBA: Super Troupers The Exhibition
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What’s on: ABBA: Super Troupers The Exhibition

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Faces of a Queen: The Armada Portraits of Elizabeth I on public display at the Queen’s House in Greenwich
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Faces of a Queen: The Armada Portraits of Elizabeth I on public display at the Queen’s House in Greenwich

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Theatre: A Christmas Carol Greenwich Theatre, December 9 & 23
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Theatre: A Christmas Carol Greenwich Theatre, December 9 & 23

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