Discovering African flavours in a South London market

Discovering African flavours in a South London market

Originally from Sierra Leone, she moved to England in her late teens, and after four years she was desperately homesick. She was living in Kent and felt far removed from her home... Read more »
Zadie Smith on discovering the secret history of Black England: ‘Into my ignorance poured these remarkable facts’ | Books

Zadie Smith on discovering the secret history of Black England: ‘Into my ignorance poured these remarkable facts’ | Books

I can say precisely where and when I first read Black England because I made a note of it on the flyleaf: Zadie Smith NW2 ’99. I was in the habit back... Read more »
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Mum’s agony after discovering her dead daughter was raped 3 times by killer who abused 100 bodies

A mother has told of her devastation at discovering that a monstrous killer raped her daughter’s dead body as she lay in a hospital mortuary. Azra Kemal, 24, who died in 2020... Read more »
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South London transgender man raising £9,000 for his transition after discovering he could wait 6 years on NHS

A South Londoner has decided to go private for the next step in his transition after discovering the NHS waiting list is four to six years long. Shaun Wright, from Peckham, started... Read more »
Charlton Athletic boss wants officials to be strong in Gillingham match – South London News

Discovering something a little different at the Beer Rebellion, Peckham – South London News

BY BILL LACY This place was a find. I heard about the Beer Rebellion in Gipsy Hill, but only discovered the Peckham one by chance. At first the name and the look... Read more »