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Councils band together to improve sexual health for at risk communities
Lambeth, Southwark and Lewisham councils have developed three new sexual health outreach services.
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Man in 50s in critical condition after serious collision in Lambeth
Officers would like to speak with anyone who witnessed the collision or captured it on dash cam.
Pedestrian fights for life after being hit by motorbike in Lambeth
Police are asking for witnesses to come forward after a serious crash in Lambeth left a man fighting for his life.
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Nominate now for the Lambeth Civic Awards 2025
Lambeth Council is inviting residents to nominate their local heroes for their Civic Awards. Nominate now for the Lambeth residents, individuals, community groups, organisations or businesses you want to see recognised in the Lambeth Civic Awards 2025. The post Nominate now for the La...
TfL accused of ‘sham consultation’ over Streatham High Street plan
The City Hall body told councillors it intended to start on-site preparations for the £650,000 project last Saturday, less than 24 hours after the latest round of consultation with residents ended.
Streatham Hill Sexual Health Clinic relocated to Minnie Kidd House
The Streatham Hill sexual health clinic has been is closed and has now moved to Minnie Kidd House in south Clapham. Our new address is: 1st Floor, 51c Hazelbourne Road, Clapham South, London, SW12 9NU. Sexual health clinics are free and available to everyone, no matter your age, gender, ethnicity or...
Hospital staff pull out all the stops for patients at Christmas
Christmas elves have been busy delivering gifts, meals and carol concerts across Guy’s, St Thomas’ and Evelina London hospitals.
Man and woman jailed for swathe of child sex abuse offences
The sentencing comes following an investigation by the Met into payments for child sexual abuse.
Bar hits back at neighbour complaining about noise
A solicitor representing the bar accused the neighbour of failing to take steps to resolve the problem.
South East London’s Black communities unite to tackle prostate and breast cancer
In a powerful movement to combat alarming disparities in cancer outcomes, Black communities across South East London are joining forces to encourage the uptake of breast screening appointments for women aged 50 to 71, and for Black men aged 45 and over, who have a higher risk of prostate cancer, to ...
Hospice patient treated to early Christmas present thanks to motorbiking staff members
Michael Renè, 88, from Catford, beamed as the three motorbikes roared outside St Christopher’s Hospice.
Hospital opens appeal for patients spending Christmas in trauma ward
A hospital has opened a Christmas fundraising appeal for major trauma survivors who will spend the festive season in hospital.
Lambeth housing officers failed mum whose disabled children couldn’t live with her
The Local Government Ombudsman (LGO), which deals with complaints about local authorities, has ordered the local authority to pay the woman at least £15,000 in compensation.
Applications open for Lambeth Wellbeing Fund
The Lambeth Wellbeing Fund, in it’s 9th year, is now accepting applications for small grants of up to £5,000 to support innovative community-led projects aimed at improving health and wellbeing across the borough. Delivered in partnership with Lambeth Together, this funding opportunity is open to...
Man charged after drugs found at scene of police chase near Clapham Junction station
A man has been charged after he allegedly attempted to flee from police in a white Audi in Clapham.
Viral TikTok as Audi driver 'flees from police in chase' in Clapham Junction
A viral TikTok with 1.4 million views captures chaos as a white Audi appears to attempt to flee police near Clapham Junction Station.
MPs call for £20million investment for research into invasive breast cancer
ILC is the second most common type of breast cancer and the seventh most common cancer in women.
Busy south London bus route to be AXED despite dozens of objections
A busy south London bus route is set to be axed despite objections.
Ian Davis to take on Lambeth’s £50m budget crisis
Lambeth council’s Appointments Committee have recommended Ian Davis to take over the top job as chief executive.
Midnight tragedy as man dies following moped collision in Clapham
Police were called at half past midnight this morning following reports of a moped being involved in a collision with a pedestrian on Poynders Road, at the junction with Clarence Avenue.