Getting Rekt in The Union Theatre

Getting Rekt in The Union Theatre

Michael HollandAug 6, 2026

A story about fronting, friendship, masculinity and the people who find us when we have completely lost ourselves Meet Rek. Real name Derek. But…

Patients are spending longer at Croydon University Hospital A&E as average times rise since the pandemic

Patients are spending longer at Croydon University Hospital A&E as average times rise since the pandemic

Patients are spending significantly longer in Croydon University Hospital’s A&E department, with new data showing average times have increased by nearly 52% since 2021.…

Tories must choose ‘fresh’ candidate with crime record to win City Hall in 2028, poll suggests

Tories must choose ‘fresh’ candidate with crime record to win City Hall in 2028, poll suggests

Kumail JafferAug 5, 2026

The Conservative Party must put up a “fresh” candidate with strong credentials on crime and policing to stand a chance in the 2028 London…

Climate Trials in Camberwell

Climate Trials in Camberwell

Michael HollandAug 5, 2026

The near future. The climate emergency is gathering pace, and our generation is being judged. The jurors are children. But are they delivering justice…

Crime and Punishment

Crime and Punishment

Michael HollandAug 5, 2026

“I needed to know that I was not a louse.” Rocks piled high. A staircase. A man with a theory and an axe. Raskolnikov…

Charlton Riverside regeneration should bring ‘8,000 new homes and 1,000 new jobs’

Charlton Riverside regeneration should bring ‘8,000 new homes and 1,000 new jobs’

Major public investment in Charlton Riverside should see the creation of 8,000 new homes and 1,000 new jobs over the next 20 years.  Greenwich…

Greenwich Peninsula’s Secret Cinema plans move forward

Greenwich Peninsula’s Secret Cinema plans move forward

An entertainment company which produces immersive cinema experiences is one step closer to opening its first permanent venue in London. Secret Cinema has been…

Lewisham library opening delayed again

Lewisham library opening delayed again

Ruby GregoryAug 4, 2026

The multimillion-pound revamp of Lewisham Library has faced further delays after Lewisham council revealed the expected reopening date has been pushed back another year.…

Cambodian Thunder in Nunhead

Cambodian Thunder in Nunhead

Michael HollandAug 4, 2026

The gastronomic harmony made an extremely satisfying pizza The Old Nun’s Head continues its mission to bring an ever-changing selection of chefs and their…

Lambeth Council paid more than £133,000 of compensation in six months after ‘failing to handle housing complaints’

Lambeth Council paid more than £133,000 of compensation in six months after ‘failing to handle housing complaints’

Ruby GregoryAug 2, 2026

More than £133,000 in compensation was paid to tenants across a period of six months after Lambeth Council failed to fix urgent repairs in…

Review: Love’s Labour’s Lost at The Globe

Review: Love’s Labour’s Lost at The Globe

Michael HollandAug 2, 2026

Flamenco heightens the flirtation, rivalry and youthful impulsiveness Love’s Labour’s Lost is one of Shakespeare’s most elusive comedies. Often dismissed as one of his…

HMP Wandsworth staff ‘took no meaningful steps’ to prevent prisoner’s suicide says watchdog

HMP Wandsworth staff ‘took no meaningful steps’ to prevent prisoner’s suicide says watchdog

HMP Wandsworth staff did not take “any meaningful” steps to prevent a prisoner taking his own life, a watchdog has found. Aleksandras Maslennikovas, 47,…