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The play’s the thing* on Thursday 24 April at Dulwich Hamlet’s Champion Hill stadium when professional actors perform Shakespeare’s Hamlet there.

After a 10-week tour of the United States, the professional production will be performed for one night only at 7.30pm.

Transport for London will begin construction work this summer along the A23 at Streatham Hill to make it “safer and better for residents and those visiting the area”. The works, to be conducted in five stages, are likely to continue until spring 2027, TfL says.

Streatham Hill, which was sometimes at a standstill during trials – now postponed – of a local low traffic neighbourhood, is to undergo major traffic changes.

Major works are set to begin on Streatham Hill this summer, promising residents safer roads, crossings and faster bus times.

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Streatham missed out on a fifth consecutive NIHL 1 South title despite finishing their regulation season without conceding a goal in 120 minutes.

The South London club won 9-0 at Cardiff on Saturday before a 6-0 home victory against Solent Devils.

Defra secretary Steve Reed witnessed Veg Power’s campaign in action yesterday (25 March) during a visit to a south London primary school.

Kensington and Chelsea residents fear they’ll have to park even further away from their homes if the council follows through with a proposal to allow second homeowners to have parking permits.

It estimates such a rule change could bring in as much as £350,000 a year.