Stolen phones found buried in South London park
A woman tracked her stolen Samsung Galaxy to a Lewisham park, unearthing five devices. Experts warn this new theft tactic is spreading across the capital. Read the full story.
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Green Candidate Pledges Lewisham Housing and Road Safety Fight
Liam Shrivastava, the Green mayoral candidate for Lewisham, pledges to stand up to developers over affordable housing and improve road safety. The former Labour councillor aims for change in the 2026 election.
Catford bar gets 4am New Year's Eve licence approved
Lewisham Council approves late licence for Grand Empire's New Year's Eve party until 4am, overriding police concerns over capacity. Find out the full story.
Lewisham Christmas bin collection changes explained
Lewisham Council announces revised bin collection dates over Christmas and New Year. Find out your new collection day and how to recycle your Christmas tree.
Woman attacked and robbed in Lewisham park
A 27-year-old woman suffered a head injury after being assaulted and robbed in Ravensbourne Park, Lewisham. Police seek witnesses. Call 101 with info quoting CAD1564/20DEC25.
Lewisham Christmas bin collection changes 2025
Lewisham Council announces revised bin collection dates for Christmas and New Year 2025. Find out how your household waste schedule is affected and how to recycle your Christmas tree.
Universal's £50bn UK theme park approved for Bedford
The UK's first Universal Studios theme park, set to open near Bedford in 2031, has been approved. The £50bn project promises 28,000 jobs and will transform the region's economy. Discover the plans and local reaction.
Hyde Park Winter Wonderland visit ends in Christmas tears
A mother vows never to return to Hyde Park Winter Wonderland after a disastrous visit where Santa's elves turned her child away. Read her story of overcrowding and disappointment.
Lewisham husband guilty of murdering wife in jealous rage
Hai Van Nguyen found guilty of murdering his wife, Hien Thi Vu, in their New Cross Gate home. The mother of three was stabbed seven times. Police urge victims of domestic violence to seek help.
Major £650m Plans Submitted for Lewisham Retail Park
Amro Partners submits plans to redevelop Lewisham Retail Park into a major new neighbourhood with 1,452 homes, student accommodation, and a food hall. Read the full details.
South London's Model Market to reopen in spring 2026
The beloved Lewisham street food market is set to return in spring 2026 after a five-year closure. It will feature retro 1950s styling, live music, and a focus on local vendors.
South Londoner battles eviction by homelessness charity
A Lewisham tenant faces court after a homelessness charity served a Section 21 notice. Kim Mansell disputes £1,885 arrears, claiming the charity aims to raise rent before new laws. Read the full story.
Old Bailey trial hears student acted in self-defence
Joshua Michals, 26, claims he acted in self-defence when he fatally stabbed fellow student Zhe Wang in her Lewisham flat. The Old Bailey murder trial continues.
London's WW1 Heroes Get Headstones After Century
Two dozen First World War heroes buried in unmarked pauper's graves in South London for over a century are finally receiving individual headstones. Discover how to check if you're related.
Hospital cleaners and porters protest over low pay
Outsourced staff at a South London hospital demonstrate for better wages, with many relying on food banks. Union threatens strike action if demands are not met.
63 new affordable flats approved for Lewisham police station
Lewisham councillors have unanimously approved plans to convert the former Catford Police Station into 63 new affordable homes. The resident-led Phoenix Community Housing will deliver the 100% affordable scheme.
Mumford & Sons at BST Hyde Park 2026
Mumford & Sons announce their 2026 BST Hyde Park headline show on July 4. Get presale details, ticket prices, and info on their new album 'Prizefighter'. Book your tickets now!
Mumford & Sons to play BST Hyde Park in July 2026
Mumford & Sons confirmed for BST Hyde Park on July 4, 2026. Get dates, ticket details, and full lineup info for the star-studded London summer festival.
Cove UK administration puts 11 holiday parks at risk
Major UK caravan park operator Cove UK enters administration, threatening 11 resorts and 250 jobs. Find out which parks are affected and what it means for holidaymakers.
Leegate Shopping Centre demolition approved for 620 homes
Revised plans to demolish derelict Leegate Shopping Centre in Lewisham approved, delivering 620 homes including 17-storey tower and nearly half affordable housing. Read the full details.
Scotland Qualify for World Cup After 27-Year Wait
Scotland ended a 27-year World Cup exile with a stunning 4-2 victory over Denmark at Hampden Park. Kieran Tierney and Kenny McLean scored spectacular late goals to seal historic qualification.
Scotland's World Cup Decider: Denmark at Hampden
Scotland face a decisive World Cup qualifier against Denmark. A win secures their spot in the 48-team tournament, while a draw or loss sends them to the playoffs. Follow the action.
Alfreda McHale: Nurse turned artist dies aged 76
Alfreda McHale transitioned from NHS midwife to acclaimed installation artist, creating domestic-inspired works exhibited nationwide. Discover her remarkable journey.
63 New Flats for Former Catford Police Station
Plans to convert the former Catford Police Station into 63 affordable homes have been recommended for approval. The development promises social rent and intermediate rent flats in Lewisham.
West London stabbing: Man hospitalised near canal
A man in his 40s was stabbed near the Grand Union Canal in Westbourne Park. Police are investigating the attempted robbery and appeal for witnesses. Call 101 with information.
London Zoo 2025: New Attractions & Ticket Deals
Discover what's new at ZSL London Zoo for 2025, including the immersive ZooTown. Get essential visitor info on prices, 2FOR1 ticket deals, and unique overnight experiences.
London traffic scheme causes 'deep division' in community
A bitter feud over experimental traffic measures in Queen's Park has divided residents, with a 1,251-signature petition demanding cancellation. Discover the community conflict.
Lorde Confirmed for All Points East Festival 2026
Lorde announced as main headliner for All Points East 2026 in London's Victoria Park. Get ticket details and full line-up information for August 22 show.
Woman plunges from rollercoaster in fatal accident
Shocking CCTV shows the moment a woman fell from a rollercoaster at Gröna Lund, Stockholm. One killed, nine injured. Trial underway as victims seek justice.
Scotland One Game From World Cup Qualification
Scotland stand 90 minutes from their first World Cup since 1998. Can Steve Clarke's side overcome Denmark at a pulsating Hampden Park? All the latest team news and analysis.
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