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.…

Sadiq Khan will demand a “national strategy to tackle the complex causes of crime”

Sadiq Khan will demand a “national strategy to tackle the complex causes of crime”

Sadiq Khan has demanded a “national strategy to tackle the complex causes of crime”, while highlighting data on the link between the cost of…

Sadiq Khan hails completion of the main circle of his Superloop network of express bus services

Sadiq Khan hails completion of the main circle of his Superloop network of express bus services

Sadiq Khan has hailed the completion of the main circle of his Superloop network of express bus services. The loop’s final three routes were…

The best places to eat, drink, shop and go out in South London, according to Vintage expert Alan Old

The best places to eat, drink, shop and go out in South London, according to Vintage expert Alan Old

Eliza FrostMar 9, 2024

Alan Old runs So Last Century vintage market, and has been since 2015 when he saw a ‘gap in the market’ With a friend…

Step inside Vintage heaven – Vintique London is now in the centre of Peckham

Step inside Vintage heaven – Vintique London is now in the centre of Peckham

Eliza FrostMar 8, 2024

We talk to the founders of the pre-loved Peckham-based warehouse  Founders Amira Tawfieg and Howard Roach started Vintique London as neither “were satisfied with…

Our top 6 events in South London this Spring

Our top 6 events in South London this Spring

Eliza FrostMar 8, 2024

Events in south London this spring – from vintage markets to Crystal Palace International Film Festival 2024 Treat your mum to tea this Mother’s…

London Fire Brigade brought out of special measures by fire inspectorate

London Fire Brigade brought out of special measures by fire inspectorate

Review had included accounts ranging from women being groped, to firefighters having their helmets filled with urine The London Fire Brigade (LFB) has been…

Profile: District Architects on being open to ‘unconventional’ renovations 

Profile: District Architects on being open to ‘unconventional’ renovations 

Eliza FrostFeb 29, 2024

Michael Rees is the founder and co-director of District. Architects, and “always knew” that he “wanted to design homes that made a real difference…

London boroughs’ monthly spending on temporary accommodation for homeless households grew by almost 40 per cent last year, new data reveals.

London boroughs’ monthly spending on temporary accommodation for homeless households grew by almost 40 per cent last year, new data reveals.

London boroughs’ spending in one month on temporary accommodation for homeless households grew by almost 40 per cent last year, new data reveals. The…

Profile on nimtim architects: ‘Architecture should be for all’

Profile on nimtim architects: ‘Architecture should be for all’

Eliza FrostFeb 28, 2024

Nimi Attanayake and Tim O’Callaghan are directors and co-founders of South London’s nimtim architects The practice was formed in 2014 following Nim’s ovarian cancer…