South London mum and disabled daughter living in home plagued with black mould she has to scrape from her children’s bedroom wall

South London mum and disabled daughter living in home plagued with black mould she has to scrape from her children’s bedroom wall

A South London mum-of-three says she “doesn’t know what else to do” over a black mould and a damp infestation that she says grows back in her children’s bedroom within days. Rosalba... Read more »
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‘Fake’ bricks ‘falling’ off brand new homes but council says gaps are for ‘children’s art’

A South London council has rejected residents claims of “fake” bricks “falling” from brand new council flats, insisting that random gaps have been purposefully left behind for the insertion of additional bricks... Read more »
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School teacher publishes children’s book promoting vaccine uptake in the community – South London News

By Davina Hyde, Local Democracy Reporter A school teacher has published his first children’s book aimed at promoting vaccine uptake in the BAME community, and to allay the fears and worries of... Read more »
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Woman ‘raped at children’s home’ feels like she’s being ‘abused all over again’ as she is ‘excluded from compensation scheme’

A woman who was abused at a children’s home she was placed in by Lambeth Council has slammed the authority for excluding her from a compensation scheme for survivors. The woman, who... Read more »
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London children’s charity that got robbed says ‘it’s hard to forgive’ the ‘heartless’ thieves

A heartless thief broke into and robbed a charity for deprived children at around 1.30am last Wednesday (December 1). QPG Community and Sports Hub is a children’s charity on Kilburn Lane, W10,... Read more »
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‘Marks and Spencer delivery partner Ocado’s building plans will fill my children’s primary school with fumes’

London parents and grandparents are campaigning with activist group NOcado to stop online grocery service Ocado building an industrial depot next to a primary school. The campaigners are calling on Ocado to... Read more »
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Queen urges COP26 leaders to think of ‘our children’s children’

LONDON — Queen Elizabeth II said Monday that “the time for words has now moved to the time for action” on reducing carbon emissions, and urged world leaders to think of future... Read more »
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Glasgow Children’s Hospital doctor completes 800km climate cycle from London ahead of COP26

A dedicated Glasgow doctor has cycled over 800km, from London to Glasgow, to raise awareness around the impact of air pollution on health, ahead of COP26. Dr Ewan Wallace, Consultant in Paediatric... Read more »
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Gaurav runs two marathons in 10 days for children’s charity – South London News

A runner recovering from Covid-19 is running two marathons within 10 days for a children’s charity. Gaurav Narang, from Park Hill, Croydon, completed the London Marathon in 4hrs 41mins – and then... Read more »
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Stepmum’s tribute to ‘clever, amazing’ Croydon girl, 16, found hanged in children’s home

A Croydon stepmum has paid tribute to her “clever and amazing” teenage step daughter after she was found hanged in a children’s care home. Chloe ‘Ash’ Bannister, 16, was found dead at... Read more »