East Ham man raped woman in Wapping park 23 years ago

East Ham man raped woman in Wapping park 23 years ago

An East Ham man has been convicted of the “terrifying” joint rape of a woman in King Edward Memorial Park more than 23 years ago. Gulzar Hussain, 40, of Lathom Road, tricked a... Read more »
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Battersea Park Children’s Zoo could face forced closure due to coronavirus – South London News

By Jack Graham One of South London’s biggest family attractions needs you to help it survive the latest lockdown. Battersea Park Children’s Zoo is appealing for public support as they face their third forced closure during... Read more »
London crime: Teenager tricked woman into walking through Tower Hamlets park before raping her

London crime: Teenager tricked woman into walking through Tower Hamlets park before raping her

A man who raped a woman in an East London park 23 years ago has finally been convicted. Gulzar Hussain, 40, raped a 32-year-old office worker with an accomplice in King Edward... Read more »
Alfie Lawton: Police investigate death of ‘kind and loving’ boy, 15, found in New Malden park

Alfie Lawton: Police investigate death of ‘kind and loving’ boy, 15, found in New Malden park

D etectives are investigating the tragic death of a “kind and loving” teenager in south west London. Alfie Lawton, 15, was found unresponsive near to railway lines in Green Lane Recreation Ground,... Read more »

East End community grants to improve life near Olympic Park

More cash is being handed out for community groups living around Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park to improve life through wellbeing projects and the arts.   Grants up to £3,000 are being given through East End Community Foundation... Read more »