Southern trains through East Croydon affected this week Submitted by daniel on Mon, 15/09/2025 - 17:00 The works will affect trains from Monday to Friday (September 15 to September 19). We have outlined and simplified the details so you can plan your journey this weekend. From approximately 11.30pm until the end of service, Southern trains will be amended as follows: Monday, Tuesday and Thursday (September 15, September 16, and September 18): The 10.33pm train from Uckfield to London Bridge train will terminate at East Croydon. The 11.58pm train from London Bridge to Streatham Hill train will not run. Read more about Southern trains through East Croydon affected this weekAdd new comment
Men ‘threaten to kill’ two teens on Tulse Hill Thameslink train Submitted by daniel on Mon, 15/09/2025 - 12:15 On Tuesday (September 9), two 16-year-olds were on a Thameslink train between Streatham and Tulse Hill. The teenagers were approached by two older men who demanded their phones and items of clothing. The teenagers refused and were physically attached and punched by the two men. The two men also allegedly threatened to kill them. The British Transport Police is appealing for witnesses to come forward if they saw the incident or have any information. Read more about Men ‘threaten to kill’ two teens on Tulse Hill Thameslink trainAdd new comment
Beulah Spa Streatham Harvester to close for good Submitted by daniel on Sun, 07/09/2025 - 17:23 The company announced in a statement on its website the closure of its Beulah Spa in Streatham, which will be officially closing permanently from tomorrow (September 8). The venue is known for its unlimited salad bar, breakfasts and affordable dining options, and is located between Crystal Palace and Dulwich. The Harvester brand has encouraged customers to make the most of their final chance to dine at the Beulah Spa before Monday’s closure. Read more about Beulah Spa Streatham Harvester to close for goodAdd new comment
Southern trains running through Croydon affected this weekend Submitted by daniel on Fri, 05/09/2025 - 10:28 The works will affect trains on Saturday and Sunday (September 6 and September 7). We have outlined and simplified the details so you can plan your journey this weekend. Saturday and Sunday (September 6 to September 7): Engineering work is taking place between Shepherds Bush and Watford Junction, closing some lines. From 7.30pm on Saturday evening until 12pm on Sunday, and from 8pm until the end of service on Sunday, no Southern trains will run between Shepherds Bush and Watford Junction. Sunday (September 7): Read more about Southern trains running through Croydon affected this weekendAdd new comment
Southern train changes this first week of September Submitted by daniel on Mon, 01/09/2025 - 10:42 The works will affect trains from Monday (September 1) to Thursday (September 4). Trains will run as normal on Friday (September 5). We have outlined and simplified the details so you can plan your journey this week. Monday to Thursday (September 1 to September 4): Engineering work is taking place between New Cross Gate and Norwood Junction, closing various lines in the area overnight from Monday evening until Friday morning. Read more about Southern train changes this first week of SeptemberAdd new comment
Streatham's Julian's Primary School damaged in Leigham Court Road fire Submitted by daniel on Sat, 23/08/2025 - 11:00 Ten fire engines and around 70 firefighters were called to a fire on Leigham Court Road just after midnight (August 23). The impacted school is believed to be Julian's Primary School. Operators answered six calls to the blaze and crews from West Norwood, Norbury, Tooting, Brixton and surrounding fire stations were sent to the scene. A 32-metre turntable ladder from Clapham Fire Station was also used. The fire was brought under control by 2.40am but crews have remained on scene throughout the night damping down. Read more about Streatham's Julian's Primary School damaged in Leigham Court Road fireAdd new comment
Balham trespass incident shuts Southern and Gatwick Express Submitted by daniel on Tue, 12/08/2025 - 08:00 Trespass incident at Balham shuts rail trains for hours - Recap This Is Local London Read more about Balham trespass incident shuts Southern and Gatwick ExpressAdd new comment
Croydon, Sutton, and Epsom trains cancelled this weekend Submitted by daniel on Fri, 08/08/2025 - 10:10 The changes are due to engineering work and will affect trains on Saturday and Sunday (August 9 and August 10). We have outlined and simplified the details so you can plan your journey this week. Saturday and Sunday (August 9 and August 10): Engineering work is taking place in Tulse Hill, Streatham and Sutton via Mitcham Junction, closing all lines. Buses will replace trains between Streatham and Sutton via Mitcham Junction on Saturday (August 9). Replacement buses will run between Tulse Hill and Sutton via Mitcham Junction on Sunday (August 10). Read more about Croydon, Sutton, and Epsom trains cancelled this weekendAdd new comment
Southern and London Overground severely disrupted Submitted by daniel on Fri, 01/08/2025 - 10:49 Southern and London Overground trains will be severely disrupted this weekend. This is due to planned engineering works on various routes. The disruption will affect routes between East Croydon, Clapham Junction, and Watford Junction, as well as Southern services between London Victoria, Oxted, East Grinstead, London Bridge, East Croydon, and Uckfield. Some lines will be closed, and trains will be replaced by buses, with some services operating on amended timetables. Read more about Southern and London Overground severely disruptedAdd new comment
Raiders returns for Harvey Briggs and Mikey Power Submitted by daniel on Mon, 28/07/2025 - 09:25 Harvey Briggs, 22, will return to the club for another campaign, having enjoyed a breakthrough last season. And former Romford junior Mikey Power, 24, will also be back in a gold and blue jersey after spending a year at Essex rivals Chelmsford. Buckman said: “Harvey gained some valuable experience last year, and I will look to him to have a bigger year this season. "He has all the ability to be an impact player with his speed and work ethic, which will make a difference and for sure make him a fan favourite again.” Read more about Raiders returns for Harvey Briggs and Mikey PowerAdd new comment