Thirteen candidates vie to be London Mayor

Thirteen candidates vie to be London Mayor

Thirteen candidates are standing for election in May 2nd’s London Mayoral contest. Labour candidate Sadiq Khan is seeking an historic third term as mayor, having…

Homeless London families marched on government offices and served housing secretary Michael Gove an ‘eviction notice’ 

Homeless London families marched on government offices and served housing secretary Michael Gove an ‘eviction notice’ 

Homeless London families marched on government offices and served housing secretary Michael Gove an eviction notice. Around 80 protesters from campaign group Housing Action Southwark…

Six events to go to in South London in April

Six events to go to in South London in April

Eliza FrostMar 28, 2024

Design your own game in Deptford Calling all board-gamers, join in a Game Design Masterclass with James Wallis at Badger Badger.  Spend a high-energy…

Almost half capital’s boroughs to pay average council tax bills higher than £2,000 per year 

Almost half capital’s boroughs to pay average council tax bills higher than £2,000 per year 

Londoners in almost half of the capital’s boroughs will from April pay average council tax bills higher than £2,000 per year. In the latest…

Family events in south London

Family events in south London

Eliza FrostMar 22, 2024

Where to go with your little ones Soft play comes to Clapham New to Clapham Common Old Town, Millie & Maisie is all about…

Latest news and openings for food and drink in south London

Latest news and openings for food and drink in south London

Eliza FrostMar 21, 2024

New Brixton bagel and beer spot If we said to you Belgian beers, bagels and bakes, what would you think? Because we say it’s…

Planned or under-construction homes stalled due to fire safety rules uncertainty up 4,000 in six months

Planned or under-construction homes stalled due to fire safety rules uncertainty up 4,000 in six months

The number of planned or under-construction homes in London which have stalled due to uncertainty over fire safety rules has grown by almost 4,000…

REVIEW: Rajiv’s Kitchen in Camberwell  is a place to share the finest Nepalese food

REVIEW: Rajiv’s Kitchen in Camberwell  is a place to share the finest Nepalese food

Eliza FrostMar 20, 2024

The South Londoner editor Eliza Frost heads to Camberwell’s The Crooked Well for a Nepalese taste sensation Inside an inconspicuous Camberwell pub, Rajiv’s Kitchen is…

Locally sourced: A cushion and piece of art for £89

Locally sourced: A cushion and piece of art for £89

Eliza FrostMar 20, 2024

South London frilly cushions  These cushions are an ode to London, with bold text and even bolder frills. Designer Grace is a born and…

Unfold on redesigning local homes and a pergola in Rotherhithe

Unfold on redesigning local homes and a pergola in Rotherhithe

Eliza FrostMar 20, 2024

Mark Darnell, founder of UNFOLD Architecture, tells us about how redesign projects can transform a home – and a community  UNFOLD Archiecture’s founder Mark Darnell has…

Parents say NHS decision to move children’s cancer services to central London location ‘puts children at risk’

Parents say NHS decision to move children’s cancer services to central London location ‘puts children at risk’

An NHS decision to move children’s cancer services for South London and South East England to one location has been criticised by thousands of…

 Khan challenged over amount of “blatantly visible” drug taking seen on the streets of London

 Khan challenged over amount of “blatantly visible” drug taking seen on the streets of London

Sadiq Khan was challenged by a Tory critic on Friday over the amount of “blatantly visible” drug taking seen on the streets of London.…