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Bored Lambeth kids need youth club, not chicken shops, says campaigner
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Bored Lambeth kids need youth club, not chicken shops, says campaigner
Private school run driving 27% increase in air pollution, campaigners say
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Lambeth
Private school run driving 27% increase in air pollution, campaigners say
Watchdog praises improvement in Lambeth children’s social care
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Lambeth
Watchdog praises improvement in Lambeth children’s social care
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Lambeth
Residents ‘shocked’ and ‘angry’ after e-bikes block street by Waterloo station
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Residents were left “shocked” and “angry” after dumped e-bikes completely blocked a road by Waterloo Station last week. Chrissy Giles, ...
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Historic railway bridge set for three-year restoration project
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A 161-year old railway bridge is all set for a three year restoration project to secure its future. Network Rail ...
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Lambeth
Cop dismissed from force after sexual misconduct towards colleague
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A serving police officer has been dismissed without notice following a misconduct hearing relating to sexual advances towards a colleague. ...
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Lambeth
Engineering work to close railway lines across next two weekends
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South Western Railway (SWR) is advising customers to plan ahead due to engineering work which will close lines across the ...
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Lambeth
Council seeks developer to build 450 new homes across six sites
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A council is looking for a development partner to deliver hundreds of new homes as part of a scheme to ...
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Croydon
Four from South London charged after mobile phone shop raid at Brent Cross shopping centre
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Five teenage boys have been charged with robbery following the theft of a large number of mobile phones. Mycah Omo-Idahosa, ...
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Lambeth
Art on the Underground: New works announced for Waterloo and Brixton
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Artists are to spend a year trying to improve life for commuters and workers on the London Underground. Today, Transport ...
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Lambeth
Time-wasting hoax calls to ambulance service up by 64%, new data shows
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The number of hoax incidents attended by London Ambulance Service (LAS) crews has risen by 64 per cent in the ...
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Lambeth
NHS staff including King’s physician recognised in New Year Honours
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Two members of staff from Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust have been recognised in the New Year Honours ...
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Hospice nurse set to cycle from South London to France for charity
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A St Christopher’s nurse plans to cycle more than 280 miles from Crystal Palace to France in an epic fundraiser ...
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Lambeth
Tow truck fatality in Brixton prompts fresh appeal for witnesses
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Police from the Serious Collision Investigation Unit are asking for witnesses to come forward following a fatal collision in Brixton. ...
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Lambeth
Streatham boy undergoes robotic surgery in first for London hospitals
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A seven-year-old boy has become the first child in London to undergo an operation using a surgical robotic system, which ...
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Lambeth
Brixton pastor honoured for fight against knife crime after losing son
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A Brixton pastor was recognised in the King’s New Year Honours list for her dedicated services to young people and ...
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Lambeth
MBE for much-admired child welfare campaigner Beverley Campbell
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A leading figure in a family rights group working to improve child welfare, has been awarded an MBE in the ...
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Lambeth
Teen ‘out of danger’ after New Year’s Day stabbing in Brixton
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A 17-year-old who was thought to be fighting for his life in hospital after a stabbing in Lambeth on New ...
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Parents welcome bundles of joy on New Year’s Day
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As the world marked the beginning of a new year, some families celebrated by welcoming little bundles of joy born ...
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Lambeth
Three King’s College Hospital staff make New Year Honours list
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Three members of staff from King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust have been recognised in the 2025 New Year Honours ...
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Lambeth
Lido break-in ‘bound to happen’ after council stops locking parks overnight, it’s claimed
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Residents have said a reported break-in at a lido was “bound to happen” after the council stopped locking parks overnight. ...
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Lambeth
Brixton Hill’s low-traffic experiment looks set to become permanent feature
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Lambeth council wants to make a Low Traffic Neighbourhood (LTN) scheme permanent, believing it is delivering better air quality from ...
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Lambeth
Four saved from late-night Brixton flat fire
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Firefighters rescued four people from a flat fire on Acre Lane in Brixton that damaged part of a ground-floor hallway. ...
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Lambeth
Residents at loggerheads over plans to redevelop estate
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By Robert Firth, Local Democracy Reporter Residents are at loggerheads over plans to redevelop two community spaces on their estate. ...
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Lambeth
Kick start 2025 with free NHS weight loss support in Lambeth
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People living in Lambeth can join a free weight loss and exercise programme that can help them shed the pounds ...
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Lambeth
Four in hospital after two-car crash in Brixton
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Four people were taken to hospital after a serious car crash which closed a busy Brixton road for six hours. ...
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Lambeth
Union warns of ‘Christmas chaos’ as parking wardens strike
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A union has warned of “Christmas chaos” across the streets of South London as parking wardens walk out for two ...
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Lambeth
Councils still face budget gap despite additional government funding
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Councils will still face significant budget gaps next year, despite additional funding announced last week, a local authority has warned. ...
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Lambeth
Court appearance today for Brixton man accused of woman’s murder
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A Brixton man has been charged with the murder of 42-year-old Gemma Devonish in Carshalton. James Madden, who was known ...
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Lambeth
Councils band together to improve sexual health for at risk communities
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Three local authorities are working together to improve sexual health and well-being for residents and at-risk communities. Lambeth, Southwark and ...
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Lambeth
Man in 50s in critical condition after serious collision in Lambeth
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A man has been left in critical condition after a serious collision in Lambeth yesterday afternoon. Cops came upon a ...
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Lambeth
TfL accused of ‘sham consultation’ over Streatham High Street plan
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By Robert Firth, Local Democracy Reporter Transport for London (TfL) has been accused of not listening to local residents after ...
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Lambeth
Hospital staff pull out all the stops for patients at Christmas
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Hospital staff have pulled out all the stops to spread festive cheer across their wards for patients spending Christmas away ...
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Lambeth
Man and woman jailed for swathe of child sex abuse offences
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A man and a woman have been jailed for a series of child sexual abuse offences. Ferdous Ahmad, 38, of ...
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Lambeth
Bar hits back at neighbour complaining about noise
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By Robert Firth, Local Democracy Reporter A Clapham man claims to have suffered eight months of broken sleep due to ...
Hospice patient treated to early Christmas present thanks to motorbiking staff members
Hospice patient treated to early Christmas present thanks to motorbiking staff members
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Hospital opens appeal for patients spending Christmas in trauma ward
Hospital opens appeal for patients spending Christmas in trauma ward
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Lambeth housing officers failed mum whose disabled children couldn’t live with her
Lambeth housing officers failed mum whose disabled children couldn’t live with her
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MPs call for £20million investment for research into invasive breast cancer
MPs call for £20million investment for research into invasive breast cancer
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Ian Davis to take on Lambeth’s £50m budget crisis
Ian Davis to take on Lambeth’s £50m budget crisis
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Midnight tragedy as man dies following moped collision in Clapham
Midnight tragedy as man dies following moped collision in Clapham
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NHS data shows 54% of Lambeth smokers quit this year
NHS data shows 54% of Lambeth smokers quit this year
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New Brixton centre will help tackle inequality
New Brixton centre will help tackle inequality
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Family express torment of stab victim son’s agonising final years
Family express torment of stab victim son’s agonising final years
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Man appears at the Old Bailey after victim of Brixton bus attack dies
Man appears at the Old Bailey after victim of Brixton bus attack dies
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Hospitals pay out £3.8m in gynaecology medical negligence claims
Hospitals pay out £3.8m in gynaecology medical negligence claims
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Refugee jobseekers gather at fair set up to offer helping hand
Refugee jobseekers gather at fair set up to offer helping hand
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Children’s services could be cut in council’s efforts to balance budget
Children’s services could be cut in council’s efforts to balance budget
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40,000 jobs in London pay below the minimum wage, new report finds
40,000 jobs in London pay below the minimum wage, new report finds
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Wetland project set to transform Clapham Common
Wetland project set to transform Clapham Common
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Lambeth to take stock of Gipsy Hill estate before deciding whether to stick or twist
Lambeth to take stock of Gipsy Hill estate before deciding whether to stick or twist
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‘We have been working hard’: Lambeth welcomes housing watchdog report findings
‘We have been working hard’: Lambeth welcomes housing watchdog report findings
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Veterans urged to take up careers in NHS
Veterans urged to take up careers in NHS
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Brixton teen in court today on murder charge
Brixton teen in court today on murder charge
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Daring lido swimmers ready to brave the elements to help the homeless
Daring lido swimmers ready to brave the elements to help the homeless
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Years of delays to window repairs making for miserably cold days on Lambeth estate
Years of delays to window repairs making for miserably cold days on Lambeth estate
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Charge of attempted murder after alleged attack on a 59 bus in Brixton
Charge of attempted murder after alleged attack on a 59 bus in Brixton
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Lambeth council ordered to pay more than £120k in compensation to tenants last year
Lambeth council ordered to pay more than £120k in compensation to tenants last year
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Boy, 14, in hospital after stabbing in residential road
Boy, 14, in hospital after stabbing in residential road
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