Battersea’s ‘estate of neglect’
Residents of a huge South London estate say it is declining after ‘false promises’ were made about its regeneration. The future of the sprawling…
Ghosts, spirits, fairies, witches, monsters, and plenty of magic
Shakespeare’s Globe announced the cast for the 2025 run of Rough Magic, directed by Director of Education Lucy Cuthbertson and co-written by Splendid Production’s…
Aura Glows in the Omnibus
There is a new project taking place at The Omnibus Theatre on 21st June as part of its international tour across Portugal, UK, Bulgaria,…
Government could send in commissioners to run Croydon only three years after council’s last bankruptcy
The Government has announced it is “minded to” appoint commissioners to oversee the running of Croydon Council, citing its long-standing financial problems and pressure…
Greenwich Ikea objects to 1,200 flats on top of its carpark
Greenwich planners want to approve plans to build over 1,200 flats on top of Ikea’s car park but the Swedish retail furniture giant is…
Review: Deptford Storehouse – More than visual and audial fun – It is a warning!
We were given Photo ID and a Number and told to enter Storehouse via the side door of a huge riverside warehouse where we…
Review: STARS: An Afrofuturist Space Odyssey – Brixton House
An intimate tale of loss and discovery, isolation and connection In search of the selfhood and pleasure stolen from her, Stars: An Afrofuturist Space…
South London council to ban adverts for unhealthy food, vaping and gambling
Adverts for unhealthy food, vaping and gambling are set to be restricted in a South London borough to slash rising rates of obesity and…
Review: Rachel Jones: Gated Canyons – Dulwich Picture Gallery
The large works burst with colour When I saw the artist was a working-class black woman, born in Whitechapel and striving to be known…
Coming soon: Out of Bounds at Brockley Jack
Out of Bounds is the coming-of-age journey of Lall Lalchund, a South African Indian teenager grappling with the turbulence of adolescence within a vibrant…
Cutty Sark DLR is now closed for a year
Cutty Sark DLR station is now closed for a year to allow four new escalators to be installed. According to Greenwich Council, the four…
Drivers could face £1k fine for idling
Drivers in South West London who leave their engines idling could face £100 fines, in a bid to slash air pollution. Richmond Council is…
