London’s first Smokefree Pregnancy Week Submitted by daniel on Mon, 18/11/2024 - 08:00 Stopping smoking is the best thing you can do for your baby. Love Lambeth
Channel 4 documentary on Jean Charles de Menezes killing part of moves to justify police shoot to kill policy Submitted by daniel on Fri, 15/11/2024 - 19:29 Ahead of the 20th anniversary of the police killing in London of Jean Charles de Menezes, his execution is being utilised for propaganda to justify the de facto shoot-to-kill policy now in place. WSWS
Council-run Norwood Grove placed on heritage at risk register Submitted by daniel on Fri, 15/11/2024 - 15:56 CROYDON IN CRISIS: A listed building, and surrounding parkland that was bought by public subscription 100 years ago, has been declared by government agency Historic England to be at risk of neglect, decay or inappropriate development. By STEVEN DOWNES Inside Croydon
Southern trains cancelled or diverted in Croydon this weekend Submitted by daniel on Fri, 15/11/2024 - 12:00 The work will affect trains from November 16 through to November 17. We have compiled all the details on these works so that you can plan your journey this weekend. Saturday and Sunday (November 16 and November 17): This is Local London
Southern trains cancelled or diverted in Croydon this weekend Submitted by daniel on Fri, 15/11/2024 - 12:00 The work will affect trains from November 16 through to November 17. We have compiled all the details on these works so that you can plan your journey this weekend. Saturday and Sunday (November 16 and November 17): Sutton & Croydon Guardian
Sadiq Khan thanks police officer who shot dead gangster Chris Kaba and says armed officers 'deserve our support' Submitted by daniel on Fri, 15/11/2024 - 11:31 Sadiq Khan has given his thanks to the police officer who shot dead gangster Chris Kaba during a vehicle stop in 2022 for his efforts in keeping London safe. LBC
South London men jailed after Tyler McDermott shot dead Submitted by daniel on Fri, 15/11/2024 - 11:05 Tyler McDermott died on April 14 last year, the day after he was shot in the head then stabbed with a machete while he was on the floor outside the studio in Norman Road, Tottenham. Wimbledon Guardian
Lambeth: Giving sanctuary seeking children a Merry Christmas Submitted by daniel on Fri, 15/11/2024 - 08:00 A Christmas gift list has been put together by Lambeth Council so local people can help sanctuary-seeking children in the borough get the chance to enjoy some festive seasonal cheer. Love Lambeth
Lambeth Council Approves £1.4m Sustainable Drainage System for Norwood Park Submitted by daniel on Fri, 15/11/2024 - 08:00 The scheme is part of the council’s Soak Up Lambeth programme, which aims to improve drainage using natural processes to reduce the impact of surface water flooding using a series of SuDS schemes for estates, schools, highways, and parks. Love Lambeth
Brixton: A tale of two chicken shops Submitted by daniel on Fri, 15/11/2024 - 08:00 As one Brixton chicken shop closes, another opens – although there are few similarities between them. Other Side Fried – the only restaurant in the chain – reopened as Buster’s Hamburger Bar on 1 November after frying chicken on Atlantic Road since 2017. Brixton Blog