South London swimming club ‘grateful’ as local pool reopens after four-month closure
A South London swimming pool has reopened today (March 2) following a four-month closure. The eight-lane, 25m pool inside Canada Water Leisure Centre had…
Ascetic//Aesthetic
The Eight Year Project Rod Kitson has been painting his studio flat for eight years. Not some slow-burn decorating job but bit by bit.…
Rise and Fall of a Temple
Rise and Fall of a Temple, a major exhibition at Chelsea Space by artist Eva Sajovic that invites audiences to reconsider the idea of…
White Swan campaigners appeal for donations to save iconic pub
A group of Charlton residents have renewed their appeal for donations to save their beloved local as the end of their Crowdfunder campaign draws…
Red vs Blue violence fails to materialise as Croydon stands united
“We show up because youth safety is a daily reality, not a viral moment.” That was the message from Croydon Community Action as the…
Youth club creating next generation of rappers and producers with help of DJ AG
Croydon’s music success is often linked to places like the BRIT School, especially with the recent achievements of artists such as Olivia Dean and…
Edward II
“All live to die, and rise to fall” This all-female version of Christopher Marlowe’s play brings a fresh take on this classic tale of…
Flyby Flying into Southwark
‘Our cast are out of this world’ Flyby is a daring new musical, which has its world premiere at Southwark Playhouse Borough soon. Theo…
Review: Vanessa Haynes at Ronnie Scott’s Upstairs
‘A voice that dwells in the ghetto but heads for the boudoir’ Vanessa Haynes is back with a residency at Ronnie Scott’s Upstairs, bringing…
GLA: £20million set aside in Mayor’s Budget to incentivise Londoners back onto buses
Sir Sadiq Khan has ringfenced £20 million in next year’s budget for ‘fares innovation’ to get Londoners back onto the city’s buses. Passenger numbers…
Dark Water Journeys: River Paintings
Real and imaginary landscapes One of the founders of the Bermondsey Artists’ Group, Louise Sheridan has remained in the area and continued painting scenes…
Colliers Wood mass eviction u-turn, but questions remain
Hundreds of residents in a tower block in Colliers Wood have reportedly been reassured they will not be moved out of their homes in…


















