Lambeth

Police were called at half past midnight this morning following reports of a moped being involved in a collision with a pedestrian on Poynders Road, at the junction with Clarence Avenue.

The online data shows that 54 per cent of smokers in Lambeth have kept to their target and quit smoking this year.

Brixton has been announced as the home of a new research centre in a £10million programme which aims to tackle inequality.

The charges will be amended to murder at a later hearing, with the date still to be confirmed.

Wednesday’s event at the Kia Oval – home of Surrey Cricket Club – was the venue as 40 UK employers outlined work possibilities.

The council said it is likely that vital services for residents will be cut back to “legal minimum levels” in the next two years.

The initiative will create around 1000 square metres of wetland habitat with open water and reed beds.

The council previously announced plans to bulldoze Central Hill estate in 2017. The estate, built between 1966 and 1974, has been under threat since 2014, when the council flagged it as a candidate for potential redevelopment.

Lambeth is the first local authority landlord in the capital to receive a C2 grading from the regulator.

NHS England hopes to increase the number of Allied Health Professionals by around 70,000 by 2036/37.

The teenager will appear at Croydon Magistrates’ Court later today charged with the murder of 51-year-old Anthony Marks, who died after being assaulted on Cromer Street on Saturday, August 10.

Fundraisers who dive headfirst into their Icebreaker challenge will also reap the rewards of cold-water swimming as evidence suggests it can benefit both our mental and physical health.

One resident on the William Blake Estate said he and his family sometimes have to share a bed just to try and keep warm.

Nathan Grant, 39, of Lambeth Walk, Brixton, was charged on Friday. He is also charged with theft.

The ombudsman said there was a rise in compensation orders handed out across the country.

Cops were called to a report of a stabbing on Lanercost Road, Lambeth, just before 5pm on Wednesday.