London bus drivers ‘forced to use bottles’ on board over lack of toilets, campaigner warns
Bus drivers are being forced to urinate in bottles on board due to a lack of toilets along certain routes in London, a campaigner…
Review: Significant Other – Brockley Jack Studio
Distorted realities collide in new play The real and the imaginary overlap in Shireen Shaikh’s debut play, offers insight into mental health struggles in…
Return of The Rose
Free for Southwark Residents One of London’s most significant Shakespearean sites is opening its doors to the public this autumn. In September and October…
Asbestos and sink hole found in Bromley’s Shortlands library
Asbestos and a sink hole have been found in a Bromley library that is likely to be closed for years, Bromley Council has revealed.…
Anne-Marie Duff is Some Woman
The National Theatre today announces full casting for Some Woman, a new play by Helen Edmundson (Small Island), directed by Blanche McIntyre (Tartuffe). As…
Review: Jeeves Takes Charge @ Charing Cross Theatre
Sam Harrison is unbelievable Tucked away under cobbled arches and decked out with the traditional touches of an English theatre—red carpeting, wooden bar and…
The Housemates Festival
Brixton House returns with the fourth edition of Housemates Festival, its biennial celebration of new work, running 1–19 September 2026. Seven new productions by…
‘My Soho block of flats feels like a hostel because of short-term lets’
A man living in the heart of Soho says his block of flats feels “like a hostel” because of a short-term let operating above…
Croydon shopkeepers support plans to tag repeat shoplifters
“If you are seen as soft here they will batter you,” says Benedict Selvaratnam, speaking on the shop floor where he and his staff…
Street drinking in Mitcham is ‘out of control’, but council has no plans to renew police powers
Street drinking is “out of control” in Mitcham town centre, according to a local business owner, who says police are called out several times…
Application for seven-storey Travelodge near Abbey Wood station submitted
A planning application to build a seven-storey Travelodge hotel behind a pub next to Abbey Wood station has been lodged with Greenwich Council. As…
Kingston care home rated ‘outstanding’
A South London care home where residents reported seeing their health improve has been rated “outstanding” by the care watchdog. The Care Quality Commission…


















