Reaction to The Stargazer Greenwich O2 Wetherspoon pub

Reaction to The Stargazer Greenwich O2 Wetherspoon pub

Some News Shopper readers have said they “can’t fathom where the money is coming from” after the announcement of a brand new Wetherspoons pub opening inside the O2 in Greenwich. The venue... Read more »
‘Rare’ Second World War air raid shelter discovered in Greenwich – South London News

‘Rare’ Second World War air raid shelter discovered in Greenwich – South London News

PCA project manager Jon Webster, who specialises in conflict archaeology, said: “It is often forgotten, and with Remembrance Day just around the corner, worth remembering, that during war those at home could... Read more »
Greenwich parking restrictions could ‘cripple’ businesses – South London News

Greenwich parking restrictions could ‘cripple’ businesses – South London News

By Joe Coughlan, Local Democracy Reporter Residents and shop owners fear new parking restrictions in their area will have “catastrophic” effects and “cripple” local businesses. Greenwich council plans to expand an area... Read more »
Greenwich woman skydives to raise funds for eating disorder charity – South London News

Greenwich woman skydives to raise funds for eating disorder charity – South London News

A woman in recovery from multiple eating disorders has jumped out of a plane from 10,000ft to raise money for charity. Calia Afeltra, aged 33, from Greenwich, has skydived to raise money... Read more »
Greenwich man becomes second person charged with murder – South London News

Greenwich man becomes second person charged with murder – South London News

A second man has been charged with the murder of Damilola Oloruntola. A murder investigation was launched on Wednesday, September 28, after 23-year-old Damilola suffered fatal stab injuries in Brookhill Road, Woolwich.... Read more »
Near the Greenwich pub where the mini-budget was born, Londoners share their fears | Mini-budget 2022

Near the Greenwich pub where the mini-budget was born, Londoners share their fears | Mini-budget 2022

“All the worst ideas happen at the pub, don’t they?” said Brett Lucas as he sat on a park bench in Greenwich Park, south-east London with his girlfriend Becky Nolan, a 25-year-old... Read more »
Greenwich: Man shot by police detained as investigation continues

Greenwich: Man shot by police detained as investigation continues

A man who was shot by armed officers in south east London has been detained under the Mental Health Act, police have said. The Met Police received multiple reports of a man... Read more »
Greenwich: South London council left tenants at ‘serious risk’ over fire safety failings, says regulator

Greenwich: South London council left tenants at ‘serious risk’ over fire safety failings, says regulator

A south London council left its tenants at serious risk because of fire safety failings, a regulator has said. Greenwich Council failed to take up hundreds of “high-risk” remedial jobs flagged by... Read more »
Greenwich Comedy Festival showcases at the National Maritime Museum September – South London News

Greenwich Comedy Festival showcases at the National Maritime Museum September – South London News

Greenwich Comedy Festival, the capital’s annual showcase of the best names in comedy, is set to light up the lawns of the National Maritime Museum next month from September 14-18. Stewart Lee,... Read more »
Greenwich + Docklands International Festival returns this summer – South London News

Greenwich + Docklands International Festival returns this summer – South London News

The Greenwich + Docklands International Festival (GDIF) 2022 opens on August 26 and runs for 17 days. The free outdoor arts and theatre festival’s theme this year is Common Ground which organisers... Read more »