Southwark (Parliament Politics Magazine) – The British Heart Foundation opened its latest store at Surrey Quays Shopping Centre in Southwark on October 7, expanding its retail network. To raise money for important cardiac research, the store will sell books, entertainment, bric-a-brac, men’s
Southwark (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Placey’s play Lifers at Southwark Playhouse stands out for its realism and research, offering a gripping and authentic portrayal of life behind bars. The story of Lenny, an elderly man serving a life sentence at HMP Drummond,
Southwark (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Southwark Liberal Democrats commit £300,000 to upgrade 30 playgrounds after three were listed among the ‘saddest’ in London, aiming to improve facilities. The playgrounds on the Kirby Estate, the Rouel Road Estate, and the Abbeyfield Estate were
Southwark (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Southwark’s Elephant and Castle Pub will host a £10 daytime cabaret as Diane Horan Hill brings West End flair to local audiences. Diane Horan Hill, 64, has lived in Elephant and Castle her entire life and has
Southwark (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Wetherspoons is set to open The Sun Wharf pub on Tooley Street, Southwark, after a ghost cleansing performed by the London Dungeon’s former medium, ensuring the venue starts free of spirits. As Southwark News reported, a new
Southwark (Parliament Politics Magazine) – London bus drivers face rising attacks, with 818 assaults in 2024. Unite and Hina Bokhari urge TfL and Mayor Khan to act, highlighting Southwark and other hotspot boroughs. As the Southwark News reported, bus drivers in London
Southwark (Parliament Politics Magazine) – The Elephant Market has moved to Castle Square, Southwark, open weekends with 20+ traders offering food, crafts, and jewellery like The Hatton and Fabs Ceramics. As Southwark News reported, the Elephant Market is now open every Saturday
Southwark (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Met Police launch a murder investigation after 43-year-old Michael John Edwards died in hospital days after a reported assault in Southwark. On Saturday, September 13, at 02:55, officers were summoned in response to complaints of an altercation.
Southwark (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Southwark Council has approved the write-off of more than £659,000 in commercial rent debt after cabinet approval, easing pressure on local businesses. The write-off of £659,432.56 for five outstanding debts held in the Commercial Property Holding Account,
Southwark (Parliament Politics Magazine) – A man in his 20s is fighting for his life after falling from the third floor of a building in Southwark, emergency services confirmed. On September 14, at 3.45 a.m., officers were called to Camberwell aRoad in
Southwark (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Peckham campaigners raised £15k in one week to oppose the Aylesham Centre redevelopment in Southwark, intensifying the battle over local planning. Aylesham Community Action (ACA) campaigners will be at the Peckham Festival in Copeland Park this weekend,
Southwark (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Southwark Council has approved £5m in Section 106 funding from Old Kent Road developments, supporting local infrastructure and community projects. When developments are approved, local authorities and developers enter into legal agreements known as Section 106 agreements,
