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Kiyan Prince: Killer of teen, 15, stabbed to death outside London school could be released from prison instead of being deported

The man who killed talented footballer Kiyan Prince could soon be freed from prison but allowed to remain in the country. Somalian-born Nahhad Hasan was sentenced to life with a minimum of... Read more »
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London-area school board turns to volunteers for huge COVID test task

Article content The London region’s largest school board is appealing to its volunteers to help with a gargantuan task – repackaging rapid COVID tests so they can be distributed to roughly 75,000... Read more »
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Primary school bans kids from eating pudding at lunch as it ‘impacts their education’

An East London primary school has banned children from enjoying puddings at lunchtime as staff believe they’re ‘impacting their education. Scott Wilkie Primary School in Newham has banned stodgy puddings after raising... Read more »
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Frantic search for 3 young girls, aged 12 and 13, who didn’t come home from school

Police have issued an urgent appeal for three young girls missing from South London who didn’t return home after school on Friday afternoon (January 7). Jazmin John, 13, Kyiah Conway, 12, and... Read more »
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Desperate hunt for three missing girls, aged 12 and 13, who vanished after school

Jazmin John, 13, Kyiah Conway, 12, and Nylah Collins, 13, were last seen on Friday, just after leaving for school in the Camberwell Green area of south London Nylah Collins, 13, is... Read more »
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Headteacher at South London school fired after ‘making pupils cheat on exams’

A headteacher who was fired after she made pupils ‘cheat’ in SATs exams will not be banned from teaching, a misconduct panel has ruled. Mrs Amanda Rush lost her job at Leesons... Read more »
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Covid-19: South London school forced to close over Omicron cases

A South London school has been forced to close due to a Covid outbreak, including Omicron cases. Dulwich Hamlet Junior School in Dulwich has shut its doors to students because of a... Read more »
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Dog – Man’s Best Friend by Jacob Rose, Merchant Taylors’ School

“There is no stronger bond than that between a person and a dog. It is an extremely special, very ancient thing. Despite being a reasonably recent dog owner, the idea of not... 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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Girls’ school in Hammersmith named independent secondary school of the year – South London News

By Hannah Neary, Local Democracy Reporter A Hammersmith secondary school has been named one of the best in the UK in new rankings published earlier this month. St Paul’s Girls’ School, in... Read more »