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The Happy Minds Clinic

The Happy Minds Clinic

ByMichael Holland Sep 15, 2026

“What happens when the people responsible for looking after your mental health are more dysfunctional than their clients?” The Happy Minds Clinic, a new dark…

Jerker

Jerker

ByMichael Holland Sep 15, 2026

Where the line between fantasy and genuine connection blurs Jerker, by Robert Chesley, is a daring and seductive two-person drama about two strangers who connect…

The Haunting of Hill House

The Haunting of Hill House

ByMichael Holland Sep 15, 2026

“A ghost can be a lot of things. A memory, a daydream, a secret, grief, anger, guilt.” The world premiere of Olivier and BAFTA winner…

Lambeth Fringe Festival 

Lambeth Fringe Festival 

ByMichael Holland Sep 15, 2026

A diverse range of artists and companies, from emerging voices to established performers Lambeth Fringe Festival has announced its first wave of more than 200…

Review: Cosmetics of the Enemy at the Bread & Roses Theatre

Review: Cosmetics of the Enemy at the Bread & Roses Theatre

ByMichael Holland Sep 15, 2026

The enemy within is explored in this new take on Nothomb’s bestseller Your flight is delayed and you are waiting in the worst kind of…

DISS-LEX-IANS

DISS-LEX-IANS

ByMichael Holland Sep 15, 2026

Commadie X Comarde X Comedy ✔ This is one of eight new plays selected by Jack Studio Theatre and The Bridge Theatre to be presented…

Review: Sister Land by Georga de la Cour

Review: Sister Land by Georga de la Cour

ByMichael Holland Sep 15, 2026

A universal experience of nightclub loos where alcohol has loosened lips as lippy is applied Selected to be one of eight new plays to take…

Review: The Obituary

Review: The Obituary

ByMichael Holland Sep 15, 2026

Standing on a sandy floor amidst a token of furniture, Lim (Kevin Ip) reads us the obituary of his mother, an unremarkable, good-natured, hardworking immigrant…

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Bermondsey and Proud

Bermondsey and Proud

ByMichael Holland Dec 26, 2025

Steve Cornish spent about the first half of his life on the Dickens Estate; it was where a deep love for Bermondsey and its community…

Ann Smith: A life lived in SE16    

Ann Smith: A life lived in SE16    

ByMichael Holland Sep 22, 2025

‘The Careers Officer expected Bermondsey girls to go into typing or hairdressing,’ Because the Hatch family lived in just 3 rooms with no bathroom in…

Struggling with back or joint pain? Meet the founder of Ankor Pilates – the South London studio that’s changing lives

Struggling with back or joint pain? Meet the founder of Ankor Pilates – the South London studio that’s changing lives

ByKevin Quinn Jun 2, 2025

Knowing first hand how miserable back pain can feel, one woman set up Pilates classes in South London to help others overcome back pain. Set…

Ghost of Soldier Returns Home to Rotherhithe

Ghost of Soldier Returns Home to Rotherhithe

ByMichael Holland Dec 27, 2024

Rotherhithe artist Ed Gray has just completed a monumental work that depicts the poignant service at the war memorial in West Lane on Remembrance Sunday…

Permanent bracelets at Greenwich Market with Laura Lees Morgan

Permanent bracelets at Greenwich Market with Laura Lees Morgan

ByEliza Frost Nov 8, 2024

The seller tells us about personal pieces and the ‘endless and fascinating’ possibilities in designing jewellery “Permanent bracelets are welded on, and you can’t take…

Dreams came true for trio of friends at their newly opened restaurant Wilson’s in Ladywell

Dreams came true for trio of friends at their newly opened restaurant Wilson’s in Ladywell

ByEliza Frost Jun 14, 2024

‘This is what we’ve always wanted to do’: one of the founders behind the new Ladywell restaurant tells us about the love of local  “A great…

Exploring the Forest: expert advice from Deptford and East Dulwich-based plant shop

Exploring the Forest: expert advice from Deptford and East Dulwich-based plant shop

ByEliza Frost May 11, 2024

We hears some top tips for caring for your plants from the plant shop owner who even hosts workshops What is your best tip for looking…

Dulwich Festival: ‘Coming together as one’

Dulwich Festival: ‘Coming together as one’

ByEliza Frost May 3, 2024

New director Sarah Taylor talks about how they have brought events from the festival guide pages to local venues in Dulwich What does the festival…


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Vauxhall Square development – with second tallest residential tower in UK – approved

Vauxhall Square development – with second tallest residential tower in UK – approved

ByRuby Gregory Sep 13, 2026

Plans to build the UK’s second-tallest residential building in Vauxhall alongside several other tower blocks have been narrowly approved. The £2 billion development from Bmor,…

Lammy ‘scopes out run for Labour candidacy if Sadiq Khan steps down’

Lammy ‘scopes out run for Labour candidacy if Sadiq Khan steps down’

ByKumail Jaffer Sep 12, 2026

Former Deputy Prime Minister David Lammy is preparing for a second run for Mayor of London, the Local Democracy Reporting Service (LDRS) has been told.…

Peckham People in Parliament

Peckham People in Parliament

ByMichael Holland Sep 11, 2026

Manifesto: Building Belonging Happy 40th birthday to Theatre Peckham, who recently completed four decades of providing for their local community and beyond. To achieve another…

Thamesmead grandfather achieves first class social work degree

Thamesmead grandfather achieves first class social work degree

ByRuby Gregory Sep 10, 2026

A 68-year-old grandfather of 12 from Greenwich has graduated with a first-class degree in social work. Chris Osagbaekhoe, from Thamesmead in South East London, collected…

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