From Sciatica to Soho

From Sciatica to Soho

Michael HollandApr 30, 2024

After enduring what he thought was sciatica during the last Edinburgh Festival Fringe, Matt Forde was diagnosed with cancer. A few weeks later he was having…

The Valentine Letters

The Valentine Letters

Michael HollandApr 30, 2024

The Valentine Letters is a new play based upon the Second World War correspondence between Royal Air Force airman and Prisoner of War John…

No Love Songs at the Playhouse

No Love Songs at the Playhouse

Michael HollandApr 30, 2024

The five star hit musical No Love Songs is the brainchild of the lead singer of Mercury Prize nominated Scottish indie band, The View’s…

MP confronted by sixth-form students during break-time Palestine protest

MP confronted by sixth-form students during break-time Palestine protest

The Conservative MP for Sutton and Cheam has hit back at school-age protesters who “wanted to spend time shouting” at him and forced him to…

£13m Children’s Services overspend at Bexley

£13m Children’s Services overspend at Bexley

Bexley Council has predicted a ‘record’ overspend in children’s services of over £13million due to difficulties in recruiting staff and continued impacts of the…

The Reverend Returns to Bermondsey

The Reverend Returns to Bermondsey

Michael HollandApr 28, 2024

The new Rev on the block Katie Wilkins was a Leap Year baby born in the nun-run St Theresa’s Hospital, Wimbledon. ‘I’m just about…

Passengers call Cutty Sark DLR station a ‘mess’, claiming space left in a ‘shameful’ state in recent years

Passengers call Cutty Sark DLR station a ‘mess’, claiming space left in a ‘shameful’ state in recent years

Greenwich commuters have branded their local DLR station a ‘mess’, claiming the space has been left in a ‘shameful’ state in recent years. Cutty…

Tips for planning a wedding in south London

Tips for planning a wedding in south London

Eliza FrostApr 27, 2024

Founders of South London Wedding Club explain the ‘huge, underground wedding industry’ in south London South London Wedding Club grew from “an urge to get…

Knife and gun crime up by 20 per cent

Knife and gun crime up by 20 per cent

Knife and gun crime in London both rose last year by about 20 per cent, official statistics revealed on Thursday.  According to the Office…

Been Waiting For The Rain To Flow

Been Waiting For The Rain To Flow

Michael HollandApr 27, 2024

Arcade and Flat Time House present a new exhibition with Can Altay (TR, 1975). Through drawing, sculptural propositions and the presentation of research, Altay…

Musicians on the Fiddle in Rotherhithe

Musicians on the Fiddle in Rotherhithe

Michael HollandApr 26, 2024

Seldom before can three fiddlers have sounded so well matched as The Nordic Fiddlers Bloc and seldom before can three fiddles have sounded so…

Parties agree to support LGBT+ education for young people in schools across Bexley

Parties agree to support LGBT+ education for young people in schools across Bexley

Conservative and Labour groups of Bexley Council have agreed to support LGBT+ education for young people in schools across the borough. The political groups…