Things to do and see in south London in May

Things to do and see in south London in May

Eliza FrostMay 3, 2024

Explore the best part of the city – from artwork and comedy nights to community dance and theatre Feeling Blue in Greenwich In this…

Urban Village Fete returns to Greenwich Peninsula

Urban Village Fete returns to Greenwich Peninsula

Eliza FrostMay 3, 2024

Urban Village Fete promises “everything you would expect from a traditional summer fete, but with an urban twist” – and it’s returning to Greenwich…

Things to do at Dulwich Festival

Things to do at Dulwich Festival

Eliza FrostMay 3, 2024

Another packed programme of events returns to SE22 and SE21 between 10-19 May; bringing you everything from music and pub walks to fairs and…

Campaigners set out demands to improve ‘miserable and filthy’ living and working conditions at HMP Wandsworth

Campaigners set out demands to improve ‘miserable and filthy’ living and working conditions at HMP Wandsworth

Campaigners have set out their demands to improve living and working conditions at HMP Wandsworth, which they described as ‘miserable and filthy’. Wandsworth Prison…

Dulwich Festival: ‘Coming together as one’

Dulwich Festival: ‘Coming together as one’

Eliza FrostMay 3, 2024

New director Sarah Taylor talks about how they have brought events from the festival guide pages to local venues in Dulwich What does the…

Kidbrooke primary school set to close

Kidbrooke primary school set to close

Plans to close a primary school in Greenwich look set to be approved as pupil numbers plummet. Holy Family Catholic Primary School in Kidbrooke…

Review: Captain Amazing – Southwark Playhouse

Review: Captain Amazing – Southwark Playhouse

Michael HollandMay 3, 2024

Hilarious, heart wrenching one man show I would be lying if I said I didn’t find the first few minutes of Alistair McDowell’s Captain…

Boys from the Blackstuff

Boys from the Blackstuff

Michael HollandMay 2, 2024

‘Gizza job. Go on, gizzit.’ 80s Liverpool. Life is tough as Chrissie, Loggo, George, Dixie and Yosser play the game. But there is no…

Former President Moving Mountains in SE1

Former President Moving Mountains in SE1

Michael HollandMay 2, 2024

Celebrated British wood engraver Hilary PaynterMBE (b. 1943) presents Moving Mountains, a series of finely detailed print collages which will be shown alongside the illustrations she has…

Croydon-born Stormzy launches brand new multi-use community centre in Selhurst

Croydon-born Stormzy launches brand new multi-use community centre in Selhurst

Stormzy has opened a new football centre in Croydon, close to where he grew up, and it’s also fitted out with a recording studio…

Residents at their ‘wits’ end’ after calls to reopen educational hub ignored

Residents at their ‘wits’ end’ after calls to reopen educational hub ignored

South Norwood residents have called for Croydon Council’s help to reopen South Norwood Country Park’s visitor centre nearly four years since a fire caused…

Review: Michelangelo: The Last Decades – British Museum

Review: Michelangelo: The Last Decades – British Museum

Michael HollandMay 2, 2024

Illuminating the humanity of the artist You know you’ve made it when your grand deeds gain you entry to the mononym club. Well, maybe…