Council calls on Mayor to scrap Blackwall Tunnel tolls after outdated ULEZ motion
Bexley Council’s system for putting forward motions at meetings has been described as ‘not working’ after a call for the ULEZ expansion to be…
New free school to open in Merton in 2027 providing borough with much-needed SEND places
Merton is set to get 120 new school places for children with special educational needs and disabilities in a phased plan that would see…
Permanent bracelets at Greenwich Market with Laura Lees Morgan
The seller tells us about personal pieces and the ‘endless and fascinating’ possibilities in designing jewellery “Permanent bracelets are welded on, and you can’t…
Pensioners who have lost out on the winter fuel payment could receive £300
South London pensioners who have lost out on the winter fuel payment could receive £300 in vouchers to help with their energy bills. Kingston…
Labour win Belvedere by-election by a narrow margin
A by-election in Bexley saw Labour retain their stake in the area by a narrow margin against the Conservatives. Labour candidate Jeremy Fosten has…
Save the date for a trip to Mars at the Old Royal Naval College
Luke Jerram’s out-of-this-world installation lands in Greenwich in November Make it your mission to see Luke Jerram’s “Mars” installation when it lands at the Old…
Croydon Colleges bounce back with ‘Good’ Ofsted rating
Croydon College has raised its Ofsted rating from Inadequate to Good less than two years after inspectors raised concerns about teaching, behaviour and safeguarding.…
Well Done, Mummy Penguin
“Mummy is good at swimming,” says Little Penguin. “She’ll be back home soon, won’t she?” “She sure will,” says Daddy Penguin. Amidst the snowy…
Scrooge Raises Money For Waterloo Foodbank
A Christmas Carol fills the auditorium to the brim with mince pies, music and merriment The Old Vic has today revealed a first look…
It’s Panto Time in Croydon
Mirror, mirror on the wall… What’s the greatest panto of them all? Snow White & the Seven Dwarfs, of course, which will play at…
Welcome to Al Murray’s Guv Island
We laughed for two hours Everyone was given a warm welcome by the Pub Landlord, the genial host who wanted to chat with all…
40th Open For Southwark Park Galleries
London’s longest-running open Art in Bermondsey has gone through many changes since the Bermondsey Artists’ Group took over the derelict café in Southwark Park…
