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Man in hospital after crash on busy south east London road
A man has been taken to hospital after he was found injured at the scene of a crash in Southwark.
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Woman found dead in south east London named for first time
A woman who was found dead in Rodney Road, Elephant and Castle, has been named for the first time.
Furious Bermondsey landowner ‘bills Lime £8,000 after e-bikes dumped on private property’
A ‘furious’ Bermondsey Street landowner has hit Lime with a near £8,000 bill after hauling ten e-bikes dumped on his land back to the company’s north London depot. Russell Gray, director of Shiva Ltd, drove the bikes to the Millwall depot on Thursday (11 January) and said he slapped the compa...
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WWII baby abandoned on Christmas Eve reunites with his brother after 81 years
A man who was abandoned as a baby on Christmas Eve in 1944 has reunited with his long lost brother, after finding out he lives less than a mile away in Kennington. John Moore, 81, was abandoned as a baby in the midst of the London Blitz and was taken to St Thomas’ Hospital by […]
Inside the opposition: What Millwall can expect from Blackburn Rovers – ‘It’s been a strange season’
EWOOD Park has been a house of horrors for Millwall in the past ten years. The Lions have not beaten Blackburn Rovers in Lancashire since that famous FA Cup Sixth Ro
Millwall boss gives Billy Mitchell and Ryan Leonard update ahead of Blackburn Rovers trip
ALEX Neil issued the latest injury update ahead of Millwall’s trip to Blackburn Rovers on Saturday. The Lions were without eleven players against Hull City the weekend before, including all seven senior midfielders. They lost the game 3-1 at The Den. Femi Azeez was issued a straight red card for a...
Family behind Walworth Christmas lights display have ‘no plans to stop’ the tradition 30 years on
A Walworth family who have been lighting up the area with their Christmas d
Three Castle Square traders set to return after agreement as one opts out of new lease
After four traders were locked out their Castle Square restaurants in October after unpaid electricity bills, three are to return after successful negotiations with their landlord and the council. Daddy O’s Suya Spot, El Guambra and Original Carribean Spice have been offered a new lease and can re...
Lambeth Council denies that it cancelled the Country Show because of soaring costs
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 a month, or £20 a year, our members get exclusive investigations, his...
Millwall appeal against length of Femi Azeez suspension unsuccessful
MILLWALL’S appeal to reduce the length of Femi Azeez’s suspension has been unsuccessful. Azeez, 24, was issued a red card for an off-the-ball incident involving Kyle Joseph in the second half of a 3-1 loss to Hull City last weekend, ruling him out for the next three games through suspension. Ale...
‘Warm spaces’ scheme re-launched to help locals keep the cold out this winter
Libraries and leisure centres around London are taking part in the ‘Warm Spaces’ scheme which offers a place for locals to keep warm and soc
Westminster 'bomb' lockdown triggered by 'box of Christmas cards with MP's name on'
Westminster Bridge was put on lockdown
Alex Neil reveals extent of Millwall midfield duo’s injuries
ALEX Neil outlined how long Casper De Norre and Dan Kelly will be out after the midfield duo picked up injuries in successive games last week. The Lions’ last two healthy central midfielders started together away at Bristol City, but De Norre had to be withdrawn at half-time with a tight calf. Kel...
Millwall boss targets return date for Josh Coburn
ALEX Neil is targeting an early January return for Josh Coburn. Coburn, 23, suffered a quad injury in the October international break, ruling him out for months. The striker had previously made ten appearances after joining the club perman
The Will Scott Column: A disappointing day at The Den, Emakhu’s opportunity and Millwall’s midfield headache
YOU could not have designed a worse lead-up to Saturday than the one Millwall had. They conceded a late equaliser away at Pride Park to rob them of three points, had to get the bus back from Derbyshire at 10pm and then lost their only cent
Concerns raised about ‘dangerous’ Bermondsey junction where ‘countless’ cars make illegal U-turns every day
A road bordering Bermondsey and Rotherhithe where ‘countless’ drivers make an illegal U-turn every day has been branded ‘dangerous’ by concerned local councillors and businesses. West Lane off Jamaica Road has been the scene of ‘non-stop’ U-turns by drivers since the option to make a rig...
Santa’s HQ returns to Surrey Quays were kids can take part in an immersive Christmas workshop for free
Santa’s headquarters has returned to Surrey Quays Shopping Centre, bringing an immersive Christmas workshop that lets children step into the elf world and help prepare for the big day. Young visitors will receive their own Elf-in-Training high-vis vest and hard hat before joining an Elf & Safe...
Victorian Christmas Market by Tower Bridge is picture perfect
St Katharine Docks just across the water by Tower Bridge enchanting Victorian Christmas Market, is open daily through the festive season, until January 4. Perfectly positioned along the waterside, the market features a carefully curated selection of seasonal booths presenting festive food, warming d...
Crowds gather in Southwark Cathedral for MP Neil Coyle event
More than 300 people gathered together in Southwark Cathedral for an event organised by Bermondsey MP Neil Coyle centred around the theme of unity. ‘Southwark Stands Together’ took place on Monday evening (December 8), a free event held in support of the Southwark Day Centre for Asylum Seekers. ...