Why are there no trains from New Cross Gate to West Croydon Submitted by daniel on Mon, 16/02/2026 - 12:11 Night services between New Cross Gate and West Croydon will be suspended from Monday, February 16 to Friday, February 20 due to the works. London Overground trains will be affected from around 11.55pm each night, as engineering work is carried out on the Windrush line. London Now
Over 125 bank branches to shut this week - see if your branch is on the list Submitted by daniel on Mon, 16/02/2026 - 10:33 Since February 2022, when major banking groups committed to a voluntary agreement to assess the impact of every closure, a total of 2,236 branches have either closed or announced plans to shut. This equates to an average of at least one closure per day, or eight per week. InYourArea
Surrey motorcyclist admits to causing death of elderly woman Submitted by daniel on Mon, 16/02/2026 - 08:00 He's pleaded guilty to careless driving after initially denying a dangerous driving charge. A motorcyclist has admitted responsibility for the death of an elderly woman he knocked down on Streatham High Road. Rayo
Shrimp Shack introduces budget-friendly lunch and saver menus at Streatham and Camden branches Submitted by daniel on Mon, 16/02/2026 - 07:49 Shrimp Shack, a seafood restaurant with branches in Streatham and Camden, has introduced two new menus: a lunch menu and a Shack Savers Selection. The launch aims to offer more affordable options to customers as the cost of living continues to impact dining choices. The Upcoming
Croydon Southern trains cancelled this February half term Submitted by daniel on Mon, 16/02/2026 - 05:00 This is due to engineering work and will affect trains from Monday to Friday (February 16 to February 20). We have broken down the details for you to plan ahead. Monday to Wednesday (February 16 to February 18): London Now
London leaver: 'We left creative jobs and a rented Streatham flat for organic farming in Devon' Submitted by daniel on Sun, 15/02/2026 - 06:01 A former south Londoner, Leah found farming isolating at first, but over time has become part of her rural Devon community Sign up for your inside guide to buying, renting and decorating in London from our award-winning experts London Evening Standard
No Southern trains running to and from Victoria this weekend Submitted by daniel on Sat, 14/02/2026 - 12:00 These works will affect trains on Sunday (February 15) only. Trains will run as normal on Saturday (February 14) We have broken down details for you to plan ahead. Sunday (February 15): No Southern trains will run to and from London Victoria. London Now
Cricket icon headlines fire appeal fundraiser Submitted by daniel on Sat, 14/02/2026 - 05:30 CRICKET legend Merv Hughes has been secured for a special fundraiser next week to support Carranballac following the Skipton-Streatham fires, which destroyed the Carranballac cricket clubrooms. West Vic News
I went to an affordable seafood restaurant where I was surprised Submitted by daniel on Sat, 14/02/2026 - 05:00 The restaurant has a selection of affordable menu items Shrimp Shack is a seafood restaurant, with branches in London’s Streatham and Camden, where they have launched a new lunch and savers menu. I headed down to the Camden branch to try out a selection of the items. Daily Express
Lloyds to close 95 branches - full list revealed Submitted by daniel on Fri, 13/02/2026 - 18:12 Lloyds will have 610 branches left open after these closures have been enacted London Evening Standard