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Top tips for Self Care Week and keeping well this Winter

17–23 November marks Self Care Week, a national campaign to empower people to take charge of their health and wellbeing. We’re taking this opportunity to remind residents about the small, positive choices that help you stay well through the colder months. The post Top tips for Self Care Week and...

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‘They’re unique cases’ – Academy director details Millwall’s decision to award early scholarships to under-18s duo – who recently represented England and Wales

ACADEMY director Scott Fitzgerald explained why Millwall handed under-18s duo Ralphie Beckwith and Lyndon Snelgrove early scholarships, calling them “unique cases”. The pair were signed to their scholarship deals in March while still with

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Millwall Fans Panel – Video Podcast: dissecting the Lions’ start to the season, who has caught the eye, who needs to kick on – and line-ups for Fratton Park

WELCOME to another edition of the NewsAtDen Fans Panel. Every few weeks, we will be talking to some of our members, all lifelong Lions fans, to gauge t

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Turner Prize winning artist donates signed print to Peckham housing campaigners for auction

Housing campaigners from Peckham have been gifted an artwork to auction by a Turner Prize winning artist from Dulwich, which they hope will further support their efforts to fight a developer’s plans to build more than a dozen tower blocks on Rye Lane. Artist Jeremy Deller, who attended St John’s...

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Supporters of Castle Square traders to stage a fundraiser and music event next week

Orri Community and Latin Elephant are hosting for a late-night fundraiser and music event at Jumbi in Peckham next week, with all proceeds going directly to the “locke

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Southwark’s Cabinet Member for Housing resigns after not having the same licence as Rachel Reeves

This is premium content for subscribers only Get the real storyAs Southwark changes we’re still here.We’re fighting to make sure our community has a voice and stays in the know.But proper journalism costs money. For just £2

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End ‘false choice’ between more housing and protecting London’s nature, senior City Hall figure urges

Planning officials must incorporate nature deeply into developments as they look to solve London’s housing crisis, a senior City Hall figure has said. In May Sir Sadiq Khan announced plans to “actively explore” building on green belt land as another tool to solve the capital’s shortage of ho...

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Slashing tube fares the best way to end car dependence, Mayor told

Almost half of Londoners would opt for public transport over driving if fares were lower, new polling has revealed. The capital has some of the highest travel fares in Europe and is likely to continue to do so after ministers order City Hall to impose above-inflation rises every year until 2029. But...

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How injuries slowed Millwall in November – but why there are reasons for optimism

WHEN Femi Azeez went down in the first half at the Kassam Stadium, it felt like fate was intervening against Millwall. Only a month prior, Alex Neil had a near full squad at his disposal as they tore through West

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Russell Kane is bringing the humour to Woolwich this November

Award-winning comedian Russell Kane will be taking centre stage at Woolwich Works this November for a return of fan-favourite comedy night, Live at the Works. Known for his sharp wit and high-energy performances, Kane has become a household name across the UK- not just as a stand-up, but also as a p...

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Leisure centre to be demolished for housing

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‘I’ve no complaints’ – Millwall boss on how Max Crocombe has adjusted to the Championship

ALEX Neil has no complaints with how Max Crocombe has performed in his first season in the Championship. The 32-year-old goalkeeper signed for the Lions as a free agent in the summer, continuing a rapid rise through the divisions. Just f

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Alex Neil gives assessment of Millwall defender’s first Championship start

ALEX Neil thought Caleb Taylor’s first Championship start went well, but called on the centre-back to be “a bit more dominant” in the second half. The 22-year-old signed for the Lions in the final days of the summer transfer window after Japhet Tanganga completed a move to Sheffield United. Ta...

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Mega south east London Christmas light switch-on event set to return

The festive season is coming to Elephant and Castle, with Castle Square’s annual Christmas light switch-on set to take place later this month.

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New 586-home neighbourhood planned for old South London gasworks

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The Will Scott column: strange draw with Preston, Ivanovic’s gift – and why the international break came at a good time for Millwall

THE November international break feels like the last time Millwall will get a chance to catch their breath for the next two months. The (bizarre) insistence on three international breaks in three consecutive months necessitates a cramming

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Waterloo East at 15: The trials and tribulations of an independent venue

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Work on 27 new council homes in Nunhead takes a step forward

Construction of almost 30 council homes in Nunhead has taken a step forward, as the local authority recently celebrated builders reaching roof-level. The council and building contractors Bugler are building 27 new homes and refurbishing an existing property at 66 Linden Grove in Nunhead. The develo...

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Police offering £20k for information about ‘much-loved’ man shot in Sydenham a year ago today

A cash reward of £20,000 has been offered by the police for any information about the murder of a ‘much loved’ 30-year-old man after he was shot a year ago today. Curtis Green, was about to become a father when was fatally shot on Wells Park Road, Sydenham the morning after a house party in [...

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26-year-old man shot in Peckham Square not in a life-threatening condition

A 26-year-old man who was shot in Peckham Square last week is thankfully not in a life-threatening condition, police have confirmed. He was rushed to hospital with a gunshot wound last Wednesday (5 November) following a shooting on Peckham Hill Street. Police and the ambulance service rushed to the ...