Some Southeastern trains will be cancelled, diverted or replaced by buses this Sunday due to planned engineering work. The work will affect trains on Sunday (December 22). No trains will be affected on Saturday. We have compiled all of the details on these works so that you can plan your journey this Sunday. Engineering work is … Read more
If you’re looking for some festive things to do this Christmas break, you can find plenty to do in south east London. Whether you want to catch a panto, see the London views or even have a festive meal out, we’ve rounded up some of the things we think you should do before Santa arrives… … Read more
A dad from Tulse Hill has written his debut book, Recognition, which blends Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) and poetry to help others embrace personal growth. Mr. Lisp, who chose his name due to his speech impediment, shared how his lisp, which makes it difficult to pronounce the letter ‘S,’ led to years of teasing and … Read more
If you have ever lost anything on a Transport for London (TfL) service and wondered where it has ended up, here’s the answer. As the TfL lost property auctions let you place a bid on the forgotten items left on the public transport service. Hosted in the iconic auction house of Greasby’s in South London, … Read more
Over a relatively short time span Emma McCaffrey’s has gone from being “very much a London girl”, embracing all the excitement the city has to offer, to solo parenthood in Winchester. “I really thought I would die in London,” she said. “My life has completely turned on its head, and I have ended up a … Read more
A school in Epsom has said it is ‘devastated’ after one of its teachers was found fatally stabbed at a home in Carshalton. Rosebery School in White Horse Drive has dedicated a remembrance post on its website to Gemma Devonish. It reads: “The entire Rosebery community is devastated by the sudden and unexpected death of … Read more
Arsenal suffered a setback in the Premier League title race last weekend as they were held to a goalless draw at home to Everton. The result was compounded by leaders Liverpool also drawing with Fulham as the Gunners remain six points behind leaders Arne Slot’s side, who have a game in hand, and four behind … Read more
London superclub Drumsheds is at risk of losing its licence to operate following two drug deaths and a stabbing at the venue in recent months. The Metropolitan Police and Enfield Council confirmed that a licence meeting would be held in January to decide the fate of the club and event space in Tottenham. The force … Read more
South London residents living beside a derelict house plagued by graffiti and broken windows say they are ‘miserable’ because the building is a magnet for antisocial behaviour. Neighbours said Conifer House, on Southend Road in Beckenham, has been empty for the past three years, with a major fire having since destroyed the upper half of … Read more
(Alun Callender) When I asked superstar soprano Danielle de Niese about her next singing engagement, I wasn’t expecting her to answer that it would be in Davos, opening the World Economic Forum. Apparently that’s where she’s at now – being invited to inspire and encourage the world’s leaders to sort everything out with nothing but … Read more