Walworth school girl, 9, is inspiring kids after becoming a published author
A nine-year-old Walworth school girl wrote and published her first book last year and is now doing live storytelling for other children to inspire…
Borough to host free street party ‘The Great Get Together’
Once again, Living Bankside will host this year’s Great Get Together, a national street party to unite communities. Now in its seventh year, the…
‘Stop and search works but only when it’s done with respect’, says Lambeth Superintendent
A new stop and search scheme is being trialled in Lambeth, as it is one of the areas with the highest levels of crimes…
Dear England at the National Theatre is a Beautiful Game
First of all, let me say that Joseph Fiennes is absolutely brilliant as Gareth Southgate in James Graham’s Dear England. To be honest, he…
Elephant and Castle model becomes the fastest Brit to run across the USA
A model from Elephant and Castle is now the fastest-ever Briton to run across the United States, after beating the previous record by nine…
Tower Bridge building hoardings smothered with ‘smog-eating’ paint
‘Smog-eating’ paint has been slapped all over the hoardings of a Tower Bridge building to “reduce pollution” and “improve air quality” for local residents. …
Handball National Championship victory for St Thomas the Apostle College
St Thomas the Apostle College’s U13 handball team has won the National Handball Championship. The Nunhead school side secured the prestigious prize with a…
Macbeth Spends Summer at The Globe
‘Stars, hide your fires. Let not light see my black and deep desires’ One couple’s ruthless quest for power turns nature upside down as…
The Third Man
A Musical Thriller As I entered the auditorium I had just one hope for The Third Man, that there would be a zither playing…
Roma and traveller people parade horses and carts through London Bridge as part of ‘The London Drive’
Roma and traveller people from across the UK paraded around central London in horses and carts as part of ‘The London Drive’. The biannual…
Pedestrian hospitalised and driver arrested in Elephant and Castle
A woman in her thirties was rushed to hospital after police raced to a road incident outside the Sainsbury’s on New Kent Road on…
Meet the people mobilising against a developer’s plans for the huge office block in Elephant Park
In July 2015, ex-Southwark Council leader Peter John felt the need to defend Elephant Park – a £1.5 billion ‘regeneration scheme’ made possible by…
