Ice-hockey: Streatham have mixed fortunes as Jets strengthen hold on top of the table Submitted by daniel on Thu, 06/02/2025 - 10:57 Streatham split this past weekend’s NIHL South 1 games with a win on the road and a defeat at home on Sunday, writes Chris Beal. South London News
Athletics round-up: Action at South of England Indoor Championships at Lee Valley Submitted by daniel on Thu, 06/02/2025 - 10:21 HERNE HILL HARRIERS Lily-Rose Brown took centre stage by winning a South of England indoor gold medal at the Lee Valley Athletics Centre on Sunday, writes Geoff Jerwood. Brown, 16, now competes in the U20 women’s category. South London News
Owner banned from keeping animals after straying mastiff found malnourished Submitted by daniel on Mon, 03/02/2025 - 16:17 A woman has been banned from keeping animals for 10 years after a prosecution by the RSPCA. Shannon Beecher, 27, of Gleneagle Road, Streatham, pleaded guilty to two offences of failing to address her Italian mastiff’s weight loss and failing to meet her pet’s needs. South London News
When did we become a nation of shoplifters? Submitted by daniel on Mon, 03/02/2025 - 15:29 When I joined the Metropolitan Police in the early 1990s, arresting shoplifters was my bread and butter. It was how I learned to do my job. In fact, in those early years, I probably made more arrests for shoplifting than I did for any other crime. The Independent
Londoners mourn loss of bus service with iconic route number Submitted by daniel on Mon, 03/02/2025 - 08:00 Londoners are mourning the end of an iconic bus route which took its last journey after 88 years in operation. The 118 bus, which ran from Morden to Brixton, was axed by Transport for London (TfL) despite being in service since November 1936. Metro.co.uk
South Londoners who were locked up in January 2025 Submitted by daniel on Sun, 02/02/2025 - 05:00 Here are the names and faces of the men and women who are have been sentenced to prison time in January 2025. Sutton mum whose boys died in fire while home alone News Shopper
Wingstop delivery kitchen to open in Brighton this year Submitted by daniel on Sat, 01/02/2025 - 05:00 Popular chicken chain Wingstop has been trending in the UK, with 57 sites open across the country. The fast food business has announced it will be opening 20 more outlets in the first half of this year, including a delivery kitchen in Brighton. The Argus
RSPCA prosecutes London owner who left mastiff to starve Submitted by daniel on Fri, 31/01/2025 - 22:14 A woman from South London who failed to investigate her mastiff’s drastic weight loss has been banned from keeping animals for 10 years after a prosecution by the RSPCA. London Post
TfL bus 118 from Morden to Brixton stops running tomorrow Submitted by daniel on Fri, 31/01/2025 - 12:58 On Saturday (February 1), Transport for London (TfL) will be making significant changes to bus services in south London, including the withdrawal of route 118. Instead, a revised route 45 will take over much of its route, running between Camberwell Green and Morden. Wimbledon Guardian
TfL bus 118 from Morden to Brixton stops running tomorrow Submitted by daniel on Fri, 31/01/2025 - 12:58 On Saturday (February 1), Transport for London (TfL) will be making significant changes to bus services in south London, including the withdrawal of route 118. Instead, a revised route 45 will take over much of its route, running between Camberwell Green and Morden. This is Local London