Celebrating Lewisham’s diversity for 23 years – South London News

Celebrating Lewisham’s diversity for 23 years – South London News

Brockley Max art festival is back and celebrating its 23rd Birthday this year. Running for nine days from May 31, to June 8, organisers have lined up an exciting combination of live... Read more »
Aviva returns to Lloyd’s of London after more than 20 years following £242m deal

Aviva returns to Lloyd’s of London after more than 20 years following £242m deal

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Insurer Aviva has struck a... Read more »
Lollipop man, 89, made redundant from lifeline job by east London council after 24 years

Lollipop man, 89, made redundant from lifeline job by east London council after 24 years

Alfred Tollen has been working in Romford for 24 years (Go Fund Me / Paula Leahy) An 89-year-old lollipop man has been made redundant from his job that “gets him out of... Read more »
Vigil to be held in south London marking six years since Windrush scandal exposed

Vigil to be held in south London marking six years since Windrush scandal exposed

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South London county lines gang jailed for total of 36 years

South London county lines gang jailed for total of 36 years

Friday, March 15, saw the final sentencing for the “Goldie” county lines operation at Cardiff Crown Court. Operation Goldie was an investigation into the Goldie county line Organised Crime Group (OCG). The Goldie... Read more »
‘Fastest woman in Africa’ retires after 50 years in NHS

‘Fastest woman in Africa’ retires after 50 years in NHS

London North West University Healthcare NHS TrustRose Amankwaah, once Africa’s record-holder for 100m, has been a theatre nurse for nearly 50 years A London nurse once described as the “fastest woman in... Read more »
HS2 will boost West Midlands economy by £10bn in next 10 years – report

HS2 will boost West Midlands economy by £10bn in next 10 years – report

HS2 will drive a £10 billion economic boost for the West Midlands during the next 10 years, according to new research. The impending arrival of the high-speed railway will lead to the... Read more »
Watch: London’s New Year’s Day Parade as capital celebrates start of 2024

Watch: London’s New Year’s Day Parade as capital celebrates start of 2024

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Watch from London’s New Year’s... Read more »
Tottenham fans hail ‘classy’ farewell message from Eric Dier as club confirm his move to Bayern Munich on loan deal worth £2.5m with an option to buy after nine-and-a-half years in north London

Tottenham fans hail ‘classy’ farewell message from Eric Dier as club confirm his move to Bayern Munich on loan deal worth £2.5m with an option to buy after nine-and-a-half years in north London

Tottenham have reached agreement with Bayern Munich for the loan of Eric Dier The shock deal for the Spurs’ defender is a £2.5m loan with an option to buy ‘It’s totally indefensible’:... Read more »
Record-setting 500,000 runners apply for next year’s London Marathon | UK News

Record-setting 500,000 runners apply for next year’s London Marathon | UK News

A total of 578,374 people applied for a slot for the 2024 TCS London Marathon(Picture: PA) More than half a million have applied for a chance to run the London Marathon next... Read more »