Foster carer who looked after 14 children says she has ‘no regrets’ and would do it all again
Sharon Telfer, 56, isn’t your regular mum. This gregarious West Londoner has fostered 14 children and, if given the chance, she said she would…
Game-Changing Girl Drifts in to Bromley
The truth about the woman who made The Drifters The first-ever UK and Ireland tour of The Drifters Girl, the acclaimed new West End…
Bermondsey Tales World Premiere
Bermondsey Tales: Fall of the Roman Empire has been written and directed by Michael Head, who also plays a part in it. The tales…
The Darling of Reflection
The exhibition draws together three artists who explore themes of the “constructed portrait” through painting, ceramic sculpture and film. Recent graduate, Emerson Pullman uses…
The Bleeding Tree
A daring tale of overcoming male violence An exploration of women pushed to the edge, landmark Australian play The Bleeding Tree will have its…
London Nail Bombings victims to come together to remember 25 years since attacks which rocked Brixton, Brick Lane and Soho
It was a warm late April’s evening in 1999. The Admiral Duncan pub on Old Compton Street in Soho was filling fast. Drinkers were…
On the run: South London runners ahead of the Marathon
Editor Eliza Frost hears from runners ahead of the 2024 London marathon, kicking off in Greenwich Park this Sunday
Tubular Bells Will Ring in Fairfield Halls
Continuing on from last years 50th anniversary celebrations of Mike Oldfield’s Tubular Bells, it has been announced the multi-million-selling and multi-award-winning album will be…
Thirteen candidates vie to be London Mayor
Thirteen candidates are standing for election in May 2nd’s London Mayoral contest. Labour candidate Sadiq Khan is seeking an historic third term as mayor, having…
850-year-old market reacts to ‘revival’ plans
Traders at one of London’s oldest markets have said it is a shadow of its former glory amid council plans to ‘revive’ it. A…
Babur of Brockley Rise
Fine dining at its best There’s a shining star on the block and that star is shining in the kitchen of Babur, a restaurant…
Melancholy, Madness and Mark McGowan
I made my way to the Bethlem Gallery and Museum of the Mind where I was meeting Mark McGowan to discuss the exhibition he…


















