Landscapes Retold in Dulwich Picture Gallery

Landscapes Retold in Dulwich Picture Gallery

Michael HollandJan 18, 2024

Soulscapes is a major exhibition of landscape art that will expand and redefine the genre.  Featuring more than 30 contemporary works, it will span…

Bus controllers to begin strike this week in south London after rejecting pay offer

Bus controllers to begin strike this week in south London after rejecting pay offer

Bus control room workers in South London will strike on six separate dates starting this week after rejecting a 5per cent pay rise. Around…

Inside the female-run non-profit helping Black Women become professional coders 

Inside the female-run non-profit helping Black Women become professional coders 

Holly O'MahonyJan 17, 2024

A successful careers fair in Peckham last year is set to return this year where they specifically help black woman into the technically world…

MAN TRIED TO CON COUNCIL OUT OF £80K IN FRAUDULENT COVID GRANTS

MAN TRIED TO CON COUNCIL OUT OF £80K IN FRAUDULENT COVID GRANTS

A businessman who tried to con a South London council out of £80,000 in Covid-19 grants has escaped jail.  Mirza Altaf Ali Baig from Birmingham…

Imagine Children’s Festival at the Southbank Centre is back!

Imagine Children’s Festival at the Southbank Centre is back!

News DeskJan 16, 2024

The Southbank Centre’s annual festival for children and their grown-ups is back, taking place over 11 days this February half-term, from Wednesday 7 –…

Historic Waterworks: Dawn raids, boiler room fights and tots of rum all round…

Historic Waterworks: Dawn raids, boiler room fights and tots of rum all round…

Mary MillsJan 16, 2024

So – to continue a bit more with the history of the Kent Waterworks. This is my fifth article about it and I’ve hardly…

A local sound healing specialist shares her tips for living mindfully

A local sound healing specialist shares her tips for living mindfully

Holly O'MahonyJan 16, 2024

It’s only the third week of 2024, so if you’re already feeling stressed, it might be time to practise some mindfulness. Here to help…

‘New cashless parking scheme could be ‘kiss of death’ for our south Croydon high street’

‘New cashless parking scheme could be ‘kiss of death’ for our south Croydon high street’

The introduction of a new cashless parking trial in Purley has caused a rift between residents. While some welcome the move towards modernity, others…

Two big ballets return to Bromley

Two big ballets return to Bromley

Holly O'MahonyJan 16, 2024

If you thought the flurry of Christmas ballets had been swept off stage for another year, not so fast: the Churchill Theatre is hosting…

Ever wanted to learn sign language?

Ever wanted to learn sign language?

Holly O'MahonyJan 16, 2024

Sign language is a useful skill to have. Not only can it enable you to communicate with the deaf community, it can open up…

Spend the afternoon with David Suchet telling Poirot’s secrets

Spend the afternoon with David Suchet telling Poirot’s secrets

Holly O'MahonyJan 16, 2024

He’s the man who brought Agatha Christie’s Belgian detective Hercule Poirot to life in all his moustache-twitching poise for over 25 years, now David…

Looking for a quiz night in South London?

Looking for a quiz night in South London?

Holly O'MahonyJan 16, 2024

Quiz-writing specialist Inquizition is bringing its winning formula for a head-scratcher of a night out to Woolwich Works. High-end pub quiz creators, the team…