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Pressure: The D-Day Decision

Pressure: The D-Day Decision

ByMichael Holland Aug 6, 2026

In partnership with STUDIOCANAL and the Met Office, Imperial War Museums (IWM) will unveil a display of never-before and rarely seen collection items onboard the…

Thelma & Louise – The Musical

Thelma & Louise – The Musical

ByMichael Holland Aug 6, 2026

I guess I went a little crazy, huh? The Young Vic Theatre have today released first-look rehearsal images ahead of the world premiere of Thelma…

The Standard of Living

The Standard of Living

ByMichael Holland Aug 6, 2026

Can you put a price on happiness, beauty and love? Producers Brian & Dayna Lee and Nicholas Hytner have today announced the full cast for…

Getting Rekt in The Union Theatre

Getting Rekt in The Union Theatre

ByMichael Holland Aug 6, 2026

A story about fronting, friendship, masculinity and the people who find us when we have completely lost ourselves Meet Rek. Real name Derek. But don’t…

The Melusine Celebrates National Oyster Day

The Melusine Celebrates National Oyster Day

ByMichael Holland Aug 5, 2026

“Let the oyster speak,” is my new motto. August 5th is National Oyster Day, so The Melusine, the seafood restaurant in St Katharine Docks, launched…

Climate Trials in Camberwell

Climate Trials in Camberwell

ByMichael Holland Aug 5, 2026

The near future. The climate emergency is gathering pace, and our generation is being judged. The jurors are children. But are they delivering justice –…

Crime and Punishment

Crime and Punishment

ByMichael Holland Aug 5, 2026

“I needed to know that I was not a louse.” Rocks piled high. A staircase. A man with a theory and an axe. Raskolnikov is…

National Oyster Day in St Katharine Docks

National Oyster Day in St Katharine Docks

ByMichael Holland Aug 4, 2026

The estate is bringing the French Riviera to the Thames St Katharine Docks celebrates National Oyster Day on Wednesday 5 August with The Melusine’s pop-up…

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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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Tories must choose ‘fresh’ candidate with crime record to win City Hall in 2028, poll suggests

Tories must choose ‘fresh’ candidate with crime record to win City Hall in 2028, poll suggests

ByKumail Jaffer Aug 5, 2026

The Conservative Party must put up a “fresh” candidate with strong credentials on crime and policing to stand a chance in the 2028 London Mayoral…

Cambodian Thunder in Nunhead

Cambodian Thunder in Nunhead

ByMichael Holland Aug 4, 2026

The gastronomic harmony made an extremely satisfying pizza The Old Nun’s Head continues its mission to bring an ever-changing selection of chefs and their version…

Review: Love’s Labour’s Lost at The Globe

Review: Love’s Labour’s Lost at The Globe

ByMichael Holland Aug 2, 2026

Flamenco heightens the flirtation, rivalry and youthful impulsiveness Love’s Labour’s Lost is one of Shakespeare’s most elusive comedies. Often dismissed as one of his “problem…

Review: Cutlass at The Glitch

Review: Cutlass at The Glitch

ByMichael Holland Jul 31, 2026

A whistle-stop tour through the life of Captain Springsmile Jack A story of piracy, cunning and revenge is spun at rip-roaring speed in this one-man,…

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