Review: Dick Whittington – Greenwich Theatre

Review: Dick Whittington – Greenwich Theatre

Michael HollandNov 30, 2024

Jokes and innuendos hit at every level And before we know it Christmas has come round again but rather than worry about any shopping…

Plumstead parents react to proposed school closure

Plumstead parents react to proposed school closure

Greenwich parents are ‘shocked’ after being told their children’s school is being earmarked for closure by the council. The authority agreed to launch a…

Empty and second homes to have council tax doubled

Empty and second homes to have council tax doubled

Owners of empty and second homes in South West London face having their council tax doubled for the first time. Richmond Council will charge…

Chessington World of Adventures could open ‘wow factor’ themed land with new rollercoaster

Chessington World of Adventures could open ‘wow factor’ themed land with new rollercoaster

A new themed land with a rollercoaster, children’s ride and play areas could open at Chessington World of Adventures, if new plans are approved.…

I Wonder About B.A.G.

I Wonder About B.A.G.

Michael HollandNov 28, 2024

A greatest hits compilation It seemed that half of Bermondsey had jumped on the Overground train to Whitechapel last night for the opening of…

Bromley Council has dropped plans to add parking charges to Norman Park

Bromley Council has dropped plans to add parking charges to Norman Park

Plans to add parking charges to a park in Bromley have been scrapped by the council after opposition from a local athletics club. The…

Dynamic Vines of Dulwich

Dynamic Vines of Dulwich

Michael HollandNov 27, 2024

Created by nature and passion Based in the historic Spa Road Station, many people will have seen Dynamic Vines as they walk past. Some…

When is Westfield coming? – Croydonians having been asking for over a decade

When is Westfield coming? – Croydonians having been asking for over a decade

Croydon’s Westfield development is definitely happening, the developer now in charge of the project says, but it’s going to be very different from the…

Review: A Christmas Carol – Old Vic

Review: A Christmas Carol – Old Vic

Michael HollandNov 25, 2024

Simm’s performance is filled to the brim with humanity Woody was scooped from school, bundled into his winter parka, thrust through underground passages and…

Review: All’s Well That Ends Well – Globe

Review: All’s Well That Ends Well – Globe

Michael HollandNov 25, 2024

A mesmerising production which is bold without trying There is not much worse than unrequited love or trying to live against your true sexuality.…

Drivers fined £100 for parking on the access road beside station

Drivers fined £100 for parking on the access road beside station

Southeastern Railway has been urged to look into creating a drop-off point outside Bromley South station, as drivers are receiving fines for stopping on…

Parking charges despite 5,000 person petition

Parking charges despite 5,000 person petition

Plans to introduce parking charges at a Bromley park have been approved despite over 5,000 residents opposing the scheme. Bromley Council’s Community Services Scrutiny…