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Defying Limits: Women’s Voices in Challenging Professions – Film Screening

Monday 10 March, 6pm

Streatham Library, SW16 1PN

Bookings via Eventbrite

Lambeth council has sparked controversy by targeting residents parking on their own driveways without official "dropped kerbs".

The south London authority is demanding homeowners pay £4,000 to make their driveways legal.

A TfL project which saw a pedestrian crossing moved roughly 50 yards down Streatham High Road has been revealed to have cost almost a million pounds.

But City Hall Liberal Democrats said the £896,000 cost suggested something had “surely gone wrong”, regardless of the scheme’s impact locally.

The work will affect trains on March 1 and March 2.

We have compiled all the details on these works so that you can plan your journey this weekend.

Saturday and Sunday (March 1 and 2):

Late on a sunny April afternoon last year, David Walcott and Rammon Mali, together with a third man, strolled down Surrey Street, still busy at the end of the market day, then crossed Croydon High Street and popped into the Spread Eagle pub, where they went to the bar and ordered three pints of G

Steve Reed’s parliamentary adviser is battling to hold on to his CLP chair role in a contest against the suspended Labour councillor and Momentum official Martin Abrams.

This mothers day, an iconic Streatham boozer will invite the public to a mad-hatter fundraising event promising live music and entertainment.

Steve Reed OBE, the “townie” environment minister, was exposed as being out of his depth once again when he tried to give a speech to the annual conference of the National Farmers’ Union held in Westminster yesterday.