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Wandsworth
Nursey job cuts ‘would harm our most vulnerable kids’ say worried parents
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Wandsworth
Award-winning trio perform poetry rendition at National Theatre
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Wandsworth
Firework warning after flare is blamed for Battersea flat fire
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Lambeth
Coalition demands Government implement ‘urgent’ indefinite prison sentence reforms
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11 July 2024
12 July 2024
A coalition of more than 70 criminal justice experts, civil society organisations and campaigners published an open letter to Keir ...
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Bromley
South London comes out on top for best places to watch Euros final
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11 July 2024
11 July 2024
Football fever has swept the nation for the last month, with the UEFA European Championships taking place in Germany. Now, ...
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Wandsworth
Brand new creative studios launched in London’s borough of culture 2025
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11 July 2024
11 July 2024
The Royal College of Art (RCA) has announced the launch of brand new creative studios in the London borough of ...
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Wandsworth
Hospital to open new sensory garden to help dementia patients
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10 July 2024
10 July 2024
By Charlotte Lillywhite, Local Democracy Reporter A South London hospital will open a new sensory garden filled with flowers and ...
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Lambeth
Councils to challenge controversial move of children’s cancer care unit
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9 July 2024
10 July 2024
A council is set to refer the controversial decision to move children’s cancer services to the new Secretary of State ...
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Lambeth
‘Drugs are a blight on communities’: Man jailed after £500 worth of heroin found in backpack
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8 July 2024
8 July 2024
A 38-year-old man has been jailed for more than five years after he was caught carrying heroin and cannabis by ...
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Lambeth
Polling cards issued to some ineligible South London voters – but hope is it won’t matter
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3 July 2024
3 July 2024
By Adrian Zorzut, Local Democracy Reporter Almost half of all London councils used faulty software that sent General Election polling ...
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Wandsworth
Southside ready for its smarter, more welcoming look
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2 July 2024
2 July 2024
By Charlotte Lilywhite, Local Democracy Reporter Images have been released detailing the fresh look planned for Southside Shopping Centre. The ...
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Wandsworth
Woman charged over alleged inmate and officer sex video
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1 July 2024
1 July 2024
A woman has been charged in relation to a social media video allegedly showing a member of prison staff having ...
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Wandsworth
Mosaic gets new lease of life – and a special day to mark its restoration
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28 June 2024
28 June 2024
Created around 1929, there is a 43-foot-long mosaic in Southfields harks back to the earliest days of coach holidays. Those ...
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Wandsworth
Foodbank fracas – election candidates clash over their proliferation during Tory years
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27 June 2024
27 June 2024
By Charlotte Lilywhite, Local Democracy Reporter Parliamentary candidates for Tooting clashed over ending the use of food banks at an ...
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Wandsworth
‘Nappy Valley’ may get another nursey on site of disused Baptist church
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26 June 2024
26 June 2024
By Charlotte Lilywhite, Local Democracy Reporter A 150-year-old church which is now no longer in use could become a nursery ...
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Wandsworth
Battersea Power station aiming to be a go-to activities hub during Olympics
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25 June 2024
25 June 2024
By Kelsey McCabe A popular riverside neighborhood will host a summer programme of free outdoor activities this summer - with ...
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Wandsworth
Inmate numbers at HMP Wandsworth need culling to improve conditions, says watchdog
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24 June 2024
24 June 2024
By Charlotte Lilywhite, Local Democracy Reporter Campaigners fighting for better conditions at HMP Wandsworth have said the troubled prison needs ...
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Wandsworth
Loft fire causes blanket of smoke to fill Wandsworth air
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24 June 2024
24 June 2024
Six fire engines and about 40 firefighters tackled a house fire in Parma Crescent in Wandsworth on Friday. Part of ...
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Wandsworth
Council to institute e-bike parking ban
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21 June 2024
21 June 2024
By Charlotte Lillywhite, Local Democracy Reporter Riders will be banned from abandoning e-bikes on town centre pavements under a new ...
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Lambeth
Hospital admits causing stillbirth of baby boy after midwives stopped monitoring heart rate
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21 June 2024
21 June 2024
A woman whose baby was stillborn due to mistakes midwives made during labour said she was “appalled” by the lack ...
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Wandsworth
Council brings in 111 new e-bike parking bays to encourage active travel
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20 June 2024
20 June 2024
By Kelsey McCabe A new council program will see the installation of 111 e-bike parking bays over the next month. ...
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Wandsworth
MP candidates debate bridge repairs and stalled estate regeneration at general election hustings
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20 June 2024
20 June 2024
By Charlotte Lillywhite, Local Democracy Reporter MP candidates described the state of a council estate and historic bridge as “an ...
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Wandsworth
Police investigating alleged rape of woman after aggravated burglary
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20 June 2024
20 June 2024
Police are investigating the alleged rape of a woman in her 20s during an aggravated burglary last week. The incident ...
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Lambeth
Health research branches open in Brixton and Tooting
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19 June 2024
19 June 2024
By Sophia Shade Our Future Health has opened new branches in South London. The company is the UK’s largest health ...
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Wandsworth
Rehab centre celebrates 40 years of transforming lives
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17 June 2024
17 June 2024
By Kelsey McCabe On Wednesday, an alcohol-dependency focused rehabilitation centre celebrated its fortieth anniversary. Mount Carmel Rehabilitation Centre, in Aldrington ...
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Wandsworth
Residents of ‘filthy’ block feel neglected and ‘scared to leave their homes’
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17 June 2024
17 June 2024
By Charlotte Lillywhite, Local Democracy Reporter Residents of a "filthy" apartment block have said they are scared to leave their ...
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Wandsworth
‘People are genuinely horrified’: Residents protest construction of new riverside tower
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14 June 2024
14 June 2024
By Charlotte Lillywhite, Local Democracy Reporter Nearly 2,000 residents have opposed the construction of a new 34-storey tower block. The ...
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Wandsworth
Gathering of creative business minds planned at Balham event
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13 June 2024
13 June 2024
By Kelsey McCabe Business owners and artists are being invited attend the launch of a community programme aimed at providing ...
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Wandsworth
Concerns grow for missing Wandsworth man after Natural History Museum visit
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11 June 2024
11 June 2024
Police are appealing for help to find a man from Wandsworth who has not been seen since last Thursday. Mazhar ...
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Wandsworth
‘It’s all about financial guidance’: the big theme for ‘Women in Business’ week
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10 June 2024
10 June 2024
By Kelsey McCabe This week, women professionals will lead a series of financial workshops and inspirational events across several public ...
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Wandsworth
Diabetic man ‘neglected prisoner’ in home where he fears falling to his death out of ‘broken’ windows
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7 June 2024
7 June 2024
By Charlotte Lillywhite, Local Democracy Reporter A diabetic man has said he feels like a "neglected prisoner" in his council ...
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Wandsworth
Charity walk for prostate cancer research raises £300,000
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6 June 2024
6 June 2024
By Kelsey McCabe A charity walk for prostate cancer research raised more than £300,000 this weekend. More than 1,800 walkers ...
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Wandsworth
Hundreds of residents move into £400m development
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5 June 2024
5 June 2024
By Kelsey McCabe Hundreds of residents have already moved into a new £400million development which is set to be completed ...
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Wandsworth
Son calls on next Government to commit to pancreatic cancer research in dad’s memory
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5 June 2024
5 June 2024
A man who lost his dad to pancreatic cancer just six months after diagnosis is calling on the next Government ...
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Wandsworth
‘Help make a difference’: Reading charity seeking volunteers
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5 June 2024
5 June 2024
By Kelsey McCabe During this year’s Volunteers’ Week, which runs from June 3 to June 9, a children’s reading charity ...
Harry Redknapp booked in to headline South London business event
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31 May 2024
31 May 2024
‘Huge relief’ for victims of indefinite prison sentences after bill rushed through Parliament
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31 May 2024
31 May 2024
Covid bonuses of up to £1,600 earmarked for outsourced St George’s Hospital workers
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30 May 2024
30 May 2024
Paralympic star Ellie Simmonds hails Tooting Bec Lido’s official reopening
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30 May 2024
30 May 2024
Human rights lawyer is new mayor for Wandsworth, while borough gets first ever youth mayor.
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24 May 2024
24 May 2024
Improved access to Battersea Power Station Tube in the works
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20 May 2024
20 May 2024
Al fresco dining introduced in bid to boost business
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16 May 2024
16 May 2024
Wandsworth council to revamp social housing with community focused programme
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14 May 2024
14 May 2024
Union secures pay increase for bus controllers after strike action
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14 May 2024
14 May 2024
Nearly 300 new homes planned for Battersea Power Station regeneration
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14 May 2024
14 May 2024
‘It would give our children a future’: Mother organises fundraising challenge in fight to cure son’s rare terminal disorder
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13 May 2024
13 May 2024
New layout planned for accident black spot in Wandsworth
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13 May 2024
13 May 2024
Chief Inspector raises alarm on Wandsworth prison after seven self inflicted deaths in past year
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10 May 2024
13 May 2024
‘My kids won’t be able to use it all summer’: Residents’ outrage after Zippos Circus ‘destroys’ common
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10 May 2024
10 May 2024
Bromley man and Hollywood actor who changed his life to walk side by side for prostate cancer charity fundraiser
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8 May 2024
8 May 2024
‘We need to get young people thinking positively’: Champion boxer joins forces with anti-knife crime charity
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7 May 2024
7 May 2024
Man hospitalised with knife wounds after Battersea estate stabbing
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7 May 2024
7 May 2024
‘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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7 May 2024
7 May 2024
Plans to improve ‘miserable and filthy’ HMP Wandsworth conditions
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3 May 2024
3 May 2024
Ex-PC gets life term for multiple rapes – with a child among his victims – but how did he join Met after an earlier allegation?
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1 May 2024
1 May 2024
Old student campus in Wandsworth is ideal for temporary family homes, say developers
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1 May 2024
1 May 2024
‘It’s a lifeline’: Charity offering free childcare calls for community support to stay open
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30 April 2024
30 April 2024
‘Traffic chaos for Londoners’: New wave of strikes to hit bus services
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29 April 2024
29 April 2024
Expanded plans for Garratt Lane homes project get the nod after majority vote
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29 April 2024
29 April 2024
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