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Croydon
Homeless couple say ‘people treat us all the same’ on ‘dangerous’ Croydon streets
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Lambeth
Residents stood up by councillor who failed to appear at meeting
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Croydon
Second man arrested in connection with murder of Rijkaard Siafa
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Wandsworth
Battersea couple turn pension pots into £500k lottery for LGBTQ+ community
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Croydon
Croydon bank windows smashed by pro-Palestine protesters
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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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Your Great South London Press Out Now!!
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19 April 2024
18 April 2024
Traders in Croydon are 'exhausted' from the everyday levels crime which saw a man fatally stabbed last week. Man is ...
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Croydon
Market traders remain resilient but call for better communication from police following tragic stabbing
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18 April 2024
18 April 2024
By Harrison Galliven, Local Democracy Reporter On a cold and bright morning, you cannot avoid the hustle and bustle at ...
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Croydon
More than 85 per cent of children in Croydon secure first choice primary school
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18 April 2024
18 April 2024
More than 85 per cent of children in Croydon have secured a place at their first choice primary school. Croydon ...
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Bromley
YouTuber Charley’s ready to run the length of Britain in aid of war veterans
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18 April 2024
18 April 2024
Charley Halford, also known as 'Halfordsucks', is gearing up for an incredible challenge as he prepares to undertake a solo ...
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Bromley
Mental health charity calls for commitment from next London Mayor
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18 April 2024
18 April 2024
A mental health charity is calling for commitment and support from candidates ahead of the mayoral election on May 2. ...
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Southwark
Millwall building ties with veterans by launching programme of footballing get-togethers
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18 April 2024
18 April 2024
Millwall Community Trust (MCT) have teamed up with the Military Veteran Football Club (MVFC) to launch a programme to deliver ...
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Southwark
Another blaze attributed to ‘unattended candles’ decimates flat in Walworth
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18 April 2024
18 April 2024
Four fire engines and about 25 firefighters were needed to tackle a blaze which destroyed half of a three-roomed ground ...
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Bromley
Bromley Mayor pays a visit to business for dementia awareness
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18 April 2024
18 April 2024
The Mayor of Bromley paid a visit to a solicitors to raise awareness around dementia on Tuesday Morning. Thackray Williams ...
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Wandsworth
Marathon runner’s admiration for wheelchair-bound cousin will benefit Wandsworth disability charity
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18 April 2024
18 April 2024
A dad from Putney who says he has always wanted to run in the London Marathon is about to do ...
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Bexley
Bexley outlines plans to combat dire rating for its care of special education needs children
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18 April 2024
18 April 2024
By Joe Coughlan, Local Democracy Reporter Bexley council has outlined plans to improve its special educational needs department after it ...
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Sadiq Khan pledges new Bus Company to bring capital’s routes back into public ownership
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17 April 2024
17 April 2024
Sadiq Khan has pledged to create a new London bus company to bring the capital's routes back into public ownership ...
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Merton
Environmental issues high on the agenda in Merton’s GLA candidate hustings
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17 April 2024
17 April 2024
Residents of Merton and Wandsworth had the chance to hear from candidates vying for Greater London Assembly (GLA) seats at ...
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Wandsworth
Misconduct towards female colleagues proven against former PC
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17 April 2024
17 April 2024
A former police officer who acted inappropriately towards a female colleague has had misconduct proven against him. Former PC Liam ...
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Greenwich
Firefighters rescue man trapped in sand and clay after trench collapse
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17 April 2024
17 April 2024
Firefighters rescued a construction worker who was trapped up to his waist in sand and clay after a trench collapsed ...
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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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Southwark
‘Kids are running around with knives’: Volunteer who tried to set up youth group on estate blocked by TRA
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17 April 2024
17 April 2024
A community volunteer said a Tenants and Residents Association (TRA) has blocked him from setting up a youth group to ...
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Bexley
The South London women tackling childcare crisis by opening own nurseries
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17 April 2024
17 April 2024
Budding entrepreneurs across South London are taking a novel approach to tackling the childcare crisis - opening ‘micro nurseries’ in ...
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Hammersmith & Fulham
NHS Trust admits failings after patient is given wrong blood type
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17 April 2024
17 April 2024
By Ben Lynch, Local Democracy Reporter A west London NHS Trust has apologised after giving a blood transfusion to the ...
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Lewisham
Matthew receives medal that recognises support given to carers in South London
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17 April 2024
18 April 2024
A carer from Catford has received a British Empire Medal (BEM) in recognition of the work he does to support ...
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Bromley
Bromley council pays mum it let down over childcare plan
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17 April 2024
17 April 2024
By Joe Coughlan, Local Democracy Reporter Bromley council has paid a mum £750 after failing to amend her son’s care ...
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Westminster
Wreath laid in memory of PC Yvonne Fletcher – 40 years after her killing
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17 April 2024
17 April 2024
Today marks 40 years since WPC Yvonne Fletcher was shot and killed on duty as she policed a protest outside ...
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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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Greenwich
Man still in critical condition after early morning assault at Woolwich bus stop
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16 April 2024
16 April 2024
Police are appealing for witnesses and information following an assault in Woolwich that has left the victim in a critical ...
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Westminster
Quarter of a century on from the Admiral Duncan pub bombing – Soho remembers
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16 April 2024
18 April 2024
By Adrian Zorzut, Local Democracy Reporter It was a warm late April’s evening in 1999. The Admiral Duncan pub in ...
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Hammersmith & Fulham
How fostering has meant the world to incredible Earl’s Court mum
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16 April 2024
16 April 2024
By Adrian Zorzut, Local Democracy Reporter Sharon Telfer isn’t your regular mum. This gregarious west Londoner has fostered 14 children ...
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Croydon
Croydon South at risk of becoming ‘banking desert’ after losing 93.8% of branches
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16 April 2024
16 April 2024
Croydon’s Labour councillors have warned that Croydon South is at risk of becoming a “banking desert” after losing almost the ...
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Southwark
‘A real cockney community feel’: Pie and mash shop celebrates milestone birthday with visit from Pearly Queen
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16 April 2024
17 April 2024
The owners of a pie and mash shop celebrated in style on Saturday to mark the shop's 110th birthday. Since ...
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Croydon
‘You get used to hearing stories like this’: Croydon’s small businesses ‘exhausted’ by crime after fatal stabbing
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16 April 2024
17 April 2024
By Claudia Lee and Yann Tear Small businesses in Croydon have said they have become “exhausted” by crime in the ...
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Southwark
Office life awaits for once grand Victorian bath house
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16 April 2024
16 April 2024
By Robert Firth, Local Democracy Reporter A former home to Victorian swimming baths is set to get a new lease ...
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Plumstead bar stripped of drinks licence after staff brawl with customers
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16 April 2024
16 April 2024
By Joe Coughlan, Local Democracy Reporter A Plumstead bar has had its licence removed after staff became involved in a ...
Future of ‘challenging site’ in Erith divides opinions but council agrees to new housing project
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16 April 2024
16 April 2024
Seen as ideal: Council warms to L-shaped block of affordable homes to replace units ‘unfit for humans’
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16 April 2024
16 April 2024
Bromley drug dealer gets a nine-year jail tariff
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16 April 2024
16 April 2024
Doctor given 10-month suspension for ‘cavalier’ issuing of prescriptions to overseas patients
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16 April 2024
16 April 2024
‘I thought I was safe here’: Disabled veteran served Section 21 eviction by Cambridge University landlord
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16 April 2024
16 April 2024
Commentator Martin Tyler gets his voice – and career – back thanks to NHS surgery
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16 April 2024
15 April 2024
Jordan’s double family reason for fund-raising marathon run
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15 April 2024
15 April 2024
Hammersmith man among trio charged with killing 39-year-old from Fulham
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15 April 2024
15 April 2024
Wanted: An artist to jazz up Wandsworth shopping centre with eye-catching mural
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15 April 2024
15 April 2024
Schools at risk of closure as pupil numbers rapidly falling, think tank says
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15 April 2024
15 April 2024
Plumber who converted blank-firing guns into lethal weapons jailed
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15 April 2024
15 April 2024
Proximity of fatal knife attack leaves vibrant market street stunned
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15 April 2024
15 April 2024
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