Biolytic Daughter
Biolytic Daughter is an exhibition by Bassam Issa Al-Sabah and Jennifer Mehigan. The exhibition forms part of the programme Entanglements of the Apocalypse and…
Jack is Back
A high-octane, spit-and-sawdust ride through the American Midwest. Actor, producer and writer Jack Holden has had theatre in his veins since he was young,…
Review: Wayne Thiebaud: American Still Life at the Courtauld Gallery
The Poetry of Pies Two elderly ladies are looking at cakes and reminiscing about sweet treats from their youth. I ask them if they…
South Croydon residents ‘plagued by two years of missed food waste collections’
Residents of a small block of flats in South Croydon say they’ve endured more than two years of repeated missed food waste collections, leaving…
New youth hub opens in South Norwood amidst council youth service cuts by Croydon
A new community youth hub launched in Croydon this week, aiming to tackle youth loneliness and provide a safe, welcoming space for young people.…
Croydon Council CEO Katherine Kerswell resigns after five years in the post
Katherine Kerswell has resigned as Chief Executive of Croydon Council after five years in the role. The council confirmed she will receive no payments…
Twickenham families hold protest to demand TfL make ‘death trap’ junction safer
Families protested at a “death trap” junction in South West London on Friday to call for urgent safety improvements. More than 2,500 residents signed…
Scandal-hit HMP Wandsworth ‘starting to recover’ but still ‘inhumane and unfit for purpose’
A scandal-hit South West London prison has begun to recover but major concerns remain, an inspection has found. HMP Wandsworth’s Independent Monitoring Board (IMB)…
Mayor of London and Met Police criticised for leaving London with just two 24/7 front counters
The Mayor of London and Met Police continued to come under fire for revised plans which would save eight sites it had intended to…
Review: Top Hat at New Wimbledon Theatre
A musical not to be missed There’s something ironically comforting about the unattainable glamour of classic American musicals. Maybe it is the escapism, or…
Review: Ragdoll at Jermyn Street Theatre
Moar is burning her brand into the world of theatre I went in thinking Katherine Moar’s Ragdoll was a telling of the famous 1970s’…
Shopping centre redevelopment plans set for approval
Major plans to redevelop Lewisham Shopping Centre and replace it with more than 1,700 homes have been recommended for approval this week. Developer Landsec…
