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.
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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.
Man charged with murder after Wembley stabbing
A 22-year-old Brent man has been charged with murder following a fatal stabbing on Wembley's High Road. The victim died in hospital. Full details on the court appearance and police investigation.
Teenager stabbed to death in Kent terraced house
A murder probe is underway after a 19-year-old man was found with stab wounds in Chatham. A man in his 30s has been arrested. Police have cordoned off the area.
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.
Man stabbed to death in Wembley Post Office
A 22-year-old man was fatally stabbed in a Post Office on Wembley's High Road. Police are hunting the attacker after shoppers, including mothers with prams, fled in terror. Call 101 with information.
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.
Teenager stabbed in Surrey Quays, no arrests made
A 19-year-old man was rushed to hospital with non-life-threatening stab wounds on Rope Street, Surrey Quays. Police are investigating and appeal for witnesses. Call 101 with info.
Feltham stabbing near secondary school investigated
A person was rushed to hospital after a stabbing near Lampton Secondary School in Feltham. Police are investigating the incident which occurred on School Walk.
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.
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.
South London Christmas market postponed due to Storm Claudia
Lewisham's Winter Gardens Christmas market and ice rink opening is delayed by a week due to Storm Claudia's amber weather warning. New date is November 22.
Fake speed camera pulled down in South London
Residents express frustration as makeshift speed camera that effectively reduced dangerous driving in Catford is removed by authorities. Locals demand real traffic calming measures.
Family mourn 'beautiful' Katie Fox, 34, stabbed in Birmingham
The family of Katie Fox pay tribute after she was fatally stabbed at a Birmingham bus stop. A 21-year-old man has been charged with her murder. Police appeal for witnesses.
EastEnders: Teddy charged with murder after cover-up
Teddy is formally charged with murder after confessing to protect his son Harry in EastEnders. Read the full shocking story from Albert Square now.
Family tribute to Katie Fox after Birmingham stabbing
The family of Katie Fox, fatally stabbed in Birmingham city centre, pay emotional tribute to their 'special and gentle daughter'. A 21-year-old man has been charged with murder.
Teen killer jailed for 16 years over NYE murder
Harry Pitman's family say justice has been done as his teenage killer receives 16-year sentence for Primrose Hill murder. Read the full story.
Dalston stabbing: Person rushed to hospital
A person has been hospitalised after a stabbing on Ridley Road, Dalston. Police are investigating the broad daylight attack which occurred near the busy market. Get the latest updates.
Lewisham Council pays £100 over complaint delay
A Lewisham resident received £100 compensation after the council took too long to handle her children's services complaint. The Ombudsman upheld her case.
Crawley teen jailed for stabbing 17-year-old
A Crawley teenager has been sentenced to over three years for a knife attack in Langley Green. Police warn of knife crime dangers. Read the full story.
Reading College lockdown after boy injured in stabbing
Breaking: Reading College remains in lockdown as armed police conduct a manhunt following a suspected stabbing that left a boy injured on campus Thursday afternoon.
£20k reward after Lewisham shooting leaves man critically injured
Metropolitan Police launch major manhunt with substantial cash reward for information leading to conviction after brutal shooting in Lewisham.
West London Rolex robbery: Man stabbed in gang attack
A brutal daylight robbery in West London turned violent as a man was repeatedly stabbed while his £12,000 Rolex watch was stolen. Police hunt for suspects continues.
Father's regret over machete warning before Southport killings
Exclusive interview reveals Axel Rudakubana's father wishes he'd alerted police about machete delivery before Southport killings that shocked the nation.
Southport Killer's Father: 'I'm Sorry I Failed'
The father of the Southport attacker has publicly apologised for failing to address his son's violent behaviour before the tragic mass stabbing that shocked the nation.
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