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
Sadiq Khan forced to thank police officer who shot Chris Kaba dead a week after refusing to apologise to him Submitted by daniel on Fri, 15/11/2024 - 08:00 London Mayor Sadiq Khan has thanked the police officer who shot Chris Kaba dead, just one week on from refusing to apologise to him. Daily Mail
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
Tyler McDermott: Four men jailed for shooting and stabbing teen Submitted by daniel on Thu, 14/11/2024 - 17:25 Four men have been jailed for life for the murder of a teenager who was shot in the head at point-blank range outside a party and then slashed with a machete. BBC
Clapham & Brixton Hill MP Bell Ribeiro-Addy launches Christmas card competition Submitted by daniel on Thu, 14/11/2024 - 11:45 Clapham & Brixton Hill MP Bell Ribeiro-Addy has launched a Christmas Card Competition today, inviting local school pupils to design her annual festive greeting card. BrixtonBuzz
Plan to close Brixton Post Office Submitted by daniel on Wed, 13/11/2024 - 16:23 Brixton is one of the 115 Post Offices threatened with closure under plans announced today (13 November) by the provider. Brixton Blog
Couple reunited with cat after he was chillingly stolen by crook caught on doorbell camera Submitted by daniel on Wed, 13/11/2024 - 08:00 A couple have been reunited with their cat after he was stolen by a crook and captured on their doorbell camera. Anabela Cunha and her husband Joseph were left horrified after seeing the man bizarrely waddling away with Simba between his legs. NeedToKnow.co.uk
Cat stolen from couple's driveway by thief is reunited with its owners after being found whimpering in a garden two-and-a-half miles away Submitted by daniel on Wed, 13/11/2024 - 08:00 A couple have been reunited with their cat which was found whimpering in a garden two-and-a-half miles away after being taken from their driveway five days prior. Daily Mail
Lambeth hosts first-time south London Living Wage partnership Submitted by daniel on Wed, 13/11/2024 - 08:00 Lambeth invited Living Wage Champion employers and officials from Greenwich Lewisham, Merton, and Southwark to a “Good work and inclusive employment” event on Tuesday, 5 November at Lambeth Town Hall. Word from the Cabinet Love Lambeth