Lambeth agrees to extend new licensing scheme to improve housing standards across the borough Submitted by daniel on Thu, 07/11/2024 - 18:56 Councillors gave the green light for the extension of the “selective licensing scheme”, designed to tackle rogue landlords and improve conditions for people living in private rented accommodation, at a meeting this week. Love Lambeth
Southern Rail services delayed and cancelled as person hit by train at Streatham Common Submitted by daniel on Thu, 07/11/2024 - 15:38 A person was struck by a train at Streatham Common station in South London on the afternoon of Thursday, November 7, leading to significant disruptions in the rail network. UK News in Pictures
Sadiq Khan refuses to apologise to Met marksman acquitted of Chris Kaba shooting Submitted by daniel on Thu, 07/11/2024 - 12:46 Mr Khan was put under pressure at the London Assembly on Thursday for being “too sympathetic” towards the drill rapper, 24, whose violent past was revealed after Sgt Blake was last month found not guilty of his murder. Inkl
Anthony Gold Submitted by daniel on Thu, 07/11/2024 - 08:00 Lawyers 80 Turnover £17.5 million Offices 2 The Times
Sadiq Khan refuses to apologise to Met marksman acquitted of Chris Kaba shooting Submitted by daniel on Thu, 07/11/2024 - 08:00 London Mayor accused of ‘waffle, waffle, waffle’ when asked to say sorry for previous comments Anthony France @ NewsFrenchTony7 November 2024 London mayor Sadiq Khan repeatedly refused to apologise to a Met firearms officer acquitted of Chris Kaba’s murder. Evening Standard
Local event celebrates the use of cargo bikes for the school run Submitted by daniel on Thu, 07/11/2024 - 08:00 Have you noticed a new type of bike whooshing past? It may have a couple of kids tucked in a bucket at the front, or holding on at the back? Maybe a pet dog or a pile of flat packed flowers? BrixtonBuzz
Person dies after being hit by train in south London Submitted by daniel on Thu, 07/11/2024 - 08:00 Evening Standard
Black Girl, No Magic with Kimberly McIntosh & Bell Ribeiro-Addy MP at Brixton Library, Thurs 7th Nov 2024 Submitted by daniel on Thu, 07/11/2024 - 07:00 Kimberly McIntosh has lived a full life, with a loving family, messy friendships, mind-expanding travel and all-night parties. She’s also spent that life wondering why such opportunities aren’t always available to people who look like her. BrixtonBuzz
Streatham Redhawks inflict first defeat on the Slough Jets Submitted by daniel on Wed, 06/11/2024 - 17:00 Photo credit: Slough Jets -- The Slough Jets were angered by a contentious offside call as they lost for the first time this season in Saturday’s 3-2 defeat to the Streatham Redhawks at the Slough Ice Arena. Maidenhead Advertiser