Man stabbed to death in Peckham Rye Park, south London | Knife crime

Man stabbed to death in Peckham Rye Park, south London | Knife crime

Police are investigating the death of a man who was stabbed in a London park. Officers found the 29-year-old on Straker’s Road in Peckham Rye Park, south London, at about 8.30pm on... Read more »
Tiny tortoise abandoned in Peckham rescued by RSPCA – South London News

Tiny tortoise abandoned in Peckham rescued by RSPCA – South London News

A tiny tortoise was found abandoned in a box on the bonnet of a van parked up attending a job in Peckham. The RSPCA was called to Barry Road on October 19... Read more »
A bus that could save your life pulls up to Peckham – South London News

A bus that could save your life pulls up to Peckham – South London News

By Claudia Lee The Your Heart Matters bus will visit Peckham on next month to offer free stethoscope checks in an effort to raise awareness around heart valve disease. So far 2,000... Read more »
Harriet Harman, MP for Camberwell & Peckham – South London News

Harriet Harman, MP for Camberwell & Peckham – South London News

It’s impossible to know from one day to the next who will be the Chancellor or even who will be the Prime Minister. The Government has sunk into political chaos because they... Read more »
Peckham Lidl to reopen its doors in weeks – South London News

Peckham Lidl to reopen its doors in weeks – South London News

Lidl has confirmed that its supermarket in Bellenden Road, Peckham, will reopen its doors on October 27 at 8am after undergoing a refurbishment. The usual store opening times will be 7am-10pm Monday... Read more »
APPLICATIONS ARE OPEN FOR THE PECKHAM RISE 2022 SCHEME TO SUPPORT UNDERREPRESENTED ENTREPRENEURS BASED IN SOUTH-LONDON – FE News

APPLICATIONS ARE OPEN FOR THE PECKHAM RISE 2022 SCHEME TO SUPPORT UNDERREPRESENTED ENTREPRENEURS BASED IN SOUTH-LONDON – FE News

This 12-month free programme will provide twenty entrepreneurs with professional workspace, skills and connections to build their businesses in their own neighborhood.  Market Peckham and I LIKE NETWORKING are seeking applicants for... Read more »
Olympic silver medallist makes return to Peckham BMX this weekend – South London News

Olympic silver medallist makes return to Peckham BMX this weekend – South London News

Olympic silver medallist Kye White is returning to his home club Peckham BMX this weekend to ride in one of the biggest events in the sport’s domestic calendar. British Cycling is bringing... Read more »
Why I live in Queen’s Road Peckham: Author Rosa Rankin-Gee’s area guide

Why I live in Queen’s Road Peckham: Author Rosa Rankin-Gee’s area guide

O ne of the things I love about Queen’s Road is that it’s in between lots of places. It has its own vibe but you’re 10 minutes from Peckham, Nunhead, Deptford, New... Read more »
Fury as video resurfaces of police van blaring ‘no sunbathing’ in Peckham park days before Downing Street parties

Fury as video resurfaces of police van blaring ‘no sunbathing’ in Peckham park days before Downing Street parties

A video of a police van driving through Peckham Rye blaring “no sunbathing…exercise only” during the height of the Covid-19 pandemic has caused outrage on social media. The 28 second clip, which... Read more »
Neighbours horrified at planning application for nine-story block in Peckham – South London News

Neighbours horrified at planning application for nine-story block in Peckham – South London News

Neighours of a new tower block on the site of a 110-yea-old community centre say they will be overshadowed by the nine-storey building. Southwark’s council will decide on Wednesday March 9 whether... Read more »