Outrage over plans to introduce parking charges for Blue Badge holders
Bromley locals have expressed their ‘outrage’ at a scheme from the council to introduce parking charges for Blue Badge holders. Residents have thrown their…
Southern Soul debuts at Canteen in the Design District
Smoked meats and homemade buns; founder Tom Goddard tells us about his fresh take on smokehouse cuisine “I’d like to build up a good reputation…
Sutton leads the way to protect family homes from conversions
Sutton Council has approved a change to local planning rules to slow down the conversion of the borough’s family homes into Houses in Multiple…
Ghost of Soldier Returns Home to Rotherhithe
Rotherhithe artist Ed Gray has just completed a monumental work that depicts the poignant service at the war memorial in West Lane on Remembrance…
Review: Please Right Back – Southbank Centre
An animated take on Social Realism Theatre group 1927 presents a funny yet thought-provoking analysis of class, British institutions, and familial structures in Please…
Elderly couple boast of having the best views of the city as Woolwich dry docks plans fade away
A couple living beside a pair of Grade II listed 16th century docks in London have said they have the best view in the…
Huge 21 metre tall box tower to be installed in New Cross
A 21-metre tall illuminated stack of multi-coloured boxes set to tower above a South London university’s library ‘will not dazzle passers by’, the artist…
Review: Slava’s SnowShow – Harold Pinter Theatre
The Snow Goes On Bare knuckle pugilist Tom Cribb endured much for the sake of his art but even he might have thrown in…
TfL consultation branded ‘sham’: Controversial Streatham traffic works were scheduled to begin the day after it finished collecting feedback
Transport for London (TfL) has been accused of not listening to locals after scheduling to begin controversial Streatham traffic works for less than 24…
Man With A Pan at Appleby Blue
This month’s Man With A Pan gathering was a lesson in Moroccan cuisine with a Turkish twist, and a celebration of Christmas by adding…
Review: Montague’s Millions – Brockley Jack Studio
A Cavalcade of Excitement ‘It was a cold, dark night’ has, I believe, been voted the worst ever opening to a novel, so when…
John O’Connor recreates Charles Dickens’s one-man performance of A Christmas Carol
Returning for its sixth festive season, he tells us why the show is like an ‘intimate conversation with the audience’ Greenwich Weekender: What can…
