Review: War Horse – New Wimbledon Theatre
From Devon to Devastation and Back Again The National Theatre’s War Horse has been galloping around the globe for almost two decades so anything…
Croydon’s creative hub giving life to Whitgift Centre
With its lanes of empty shopfronts and drip buckets scattered across the marble flooring, it’s no surprise that many now see the Whitgift Centre…
Plans to convert derelict hospital into homes approved
Plans to convert a derelict hospital in Bexley into over 100 new homes have been approved despite parking and affordable housing concerns. Bexley Council’s…
Vera Goes Wilde in Brockley
‘The curing of Russia is a surgeon’s business and done by the knife.’ Set against the backdrop of widespread social and political unrest in…
The Dying Wish
Set in a crumbling execution chamber, The Dying Wish follows two weary hangmen, Rooney and Ingmar, as they attempt to carry out the execution…
Art Cave in Peckham
Copeland Gallery presents Sapiens, a group exhibition running from 20 to 24 August 2025 as part of the Emerging Artists Exhibitions Programme. Rooted in…
Jane Eyre Returns for Anniversary
Live Wire & Roughhouse Theatre’s critically acclaimed production of Charlotte Bronte’s timeless classic Jane Eyre: an autobiography is coming to the Greenwich Theatre to mark a deeply…
Mother and daughter placed in temporary accommodation after Thames Water repeatedly fails to fix water issue
A mother and daughter in Croydon say their lives have been completely disrupted due to repeated delays, poor communication, and inaction from Thames Water,…
Union Shorts #4
“The quality is always high” The legendary Union Shorts, the talk of fringe theatre for many years after its 1998 induction under the erudite…
Apology to families after investigation found council not always progressing children’s social care complaints
A South London council has apologised to families after an investigation found it was not always progressing their complaints over children’s social care services.…
More than 14,000 new homes could be built in South London borough over next decade
More than 14,000 new homes could be built in a South London borough over the next decade, under council plans to grow the local…
Public spaces across South London being transformed for live opera this summer
“It’s not what you expect when you’re coming in for a glass of rosé,” says Cat Wellington. She’d come to The Charles Holden pub…
