Staff begin first day of strike action to save ‘only’ day centre for people living with dementia

Staff begin first day of strike action to save ‘only’ day centre for people living with dementia

Ruby GregoryMay 15, 2026

Staff working at Lambeth’s only dedicated day care centre for people living with dementia have begun their first day of strike action as they…

Lewisham manifestos give detail on visions for next four years

Lewisham manifestos give detail on visions for next four years

Ruby GregoryMay 6, 2026

With just one day to go until the local elections, political parties across Lewisham have published their manifesto pledges which detail how they would…

Will Southwark go to no overall control?

Will Southwark go to no overall control?

Ruby GregoryMay 6, 2026

Political parties across Southwark have published their manifesto pledges which detail how they would rule the council over the next four years if they…

Political parties across Lambeth have published their manifesto pledges

Political parties across Lambeth have published their manifesto pledges

Ruby GregoryMay 5, 2026

With just days to go until the local elections, political parties across Lambeth have published their manifesto pledges which detail how they would rule…

Interview with Conservative mayoral candidate for Lewisham

Interview with Conservative mayoral candidate for Lewisham

Ruby GregoryApr 27, 2026

The Conservative mayoral candidate for Lewisham says he would open a youth empowerment hub in every single ward and believes a ‘housing tsar’ could…

Outrage as social housing put on sale

Outrage as social housing put on sale

Ruby GregoryApr 17, 2026

Concerns have been raised over a housing association’s decision to sell off two empty social homes in Camberwell. The two one-bedroom flats, which are…

‘Second home’ youth service determined to continue helping young people despite challenges

‘Second home’ youth service determined to continue helping young people despite challenges

Ruby GregoryApr 8, 2026

A South London youth service that was on the brink of shutting down is determined it will survive so it can continue providing vital…

GPs urged to ask patients about gambling habits in same way they ask about smoking and alcohol

GPs urged to ask patients about gambling habits in same way they ask about smoking and alcohol

Ruby GregoryApr 4, 2026

GPs have been urged to ask patients about gambling habits in the same way they ask about smoking and alcohol after a man took…

Outrage as developer behind Borough Triangle development plans to slash affordable homes

Outrage as developer behind Borough Triangle development plans to slash affordable homes

Ruby GregoryApr 3, 2026

The developer behind a controversial housing development in South London is facing backlash as it wants to reduce its affordable housing offer to just…

Revised planning application for Canada Water Masterplan approved after Mayor’s grant 

Revised planning application for Canada Water Masterplan approved after Mayor’s grant 

Ruby GregoryMar 29, 2026

City Hall has approved a revised planning application for the Canada Water Masterplan which will see just 9 per cent affordable housing delivered on…

 ‘I waited three years to have water leak fixed’

 ‘I waited three years to have water leak fixed’

Ruby GregoryMar 25, 2026

A South London woman who has had to endure a water leak at the front of her council property for the last three years…

Traffic chaos on Baring Road

Traffic chaos on Baring Road

Ruby GregoryMar 22, 2026

A hair and beauty salon owner says roadworks outside her shop in South East London have led to some customers cancelling their appointments. Bola…