Residents call for south London’s largest park to be closed after dark following crime spate
Residents living near a South London borough’s largest park have called for it to be closed at night following a spate of crimes in…
Skyscraper district to get bigger and taller despite no tube station in Deptford
A huge new skyscraper district in Deptford will get even bigger despite residents’ fears developers are trying to recreate Canary Wharf without the Underground…
Thousands in Southwark will get heating powered by rubbish under £16 million plans
Thousands of South Londoners will soon get their heating and hot water powered by rubbish under £16 million council plans. Southwark Council has announced…
Brockwell Park to hold three more events over 36 days this summer
A South London park that hosted six festivals in less than two weeks will be taken over by more events for over a month…
Mum wins £6.5K from council after it failed to fix leaky roof for five years
A mum has won £6,500 from a South London council after it failed to fix her leaky roof for five years. The Housing Ombudsman…
Music School where Ed Sheeran and Matty Healy studied to move into Brixton House
A music school where Ed Sheeran and The 1975’s frontman Matty Healy studied is set to move into Brixton House. The London Academy of Contemporary…
Fears office block extension will dwarf London’s oldest Gothic Cathedral
An office block next to London’s oldest Gothic church will become even taller despite fears the cathedral will be dwarfed by the plans. Two…
Top south London jazz club shut since pandemic could reopen below seven-storey Travelodge
A South London jazz club shut since the pandemic could reopen below a new seven-storey Travelodge. Hideaway in Streatham closed its doors in March…
Top south London jazz club shut since pandemic could reopen below seven-storey Travelodge
A South London jazz club shut since the pandemic could reopen below a new seven-storey Travelodge. Hideaway in Streatham closed its doors in March…
Residents living near Brockwell Park hit out over six ‘noisy’ festivals in just nine days
People living near a South London park taken over by music festivals for the last two weekends have hit out at organisers and the…
Memorial for Damilola Taylor to be at centre of new Peckham Square
A memorial for a schoolboy killed 23 years ago is set to be at the centre of a new South London square. Southwark Council…
Town Hall boss evacuated through ‘plume of smoke’ during fire at offices
A South London council boss was evacuated through a “plume of smoke” during a fire at the town hall headquarters. Lewisham’s acting chief executive…


















