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fromTime Out London
4 days ago

This south London gasholder could be turned into a public swimming pool

In a first for the city, a wild swimming spot could open inside one of south London's iconic Grade II-listed gasholders. Within a few years London's outdoor swimming enthusiasts (we know there are a lot of them) could be practicing their Wim Hof method in the Old Kent Road gasworks, which would be renamed Livesey Park. Southwark Council's Overview and Scrutiny Committee revealed its plans to transform the site, calling the proposals 'unlike anything else seen in Europe'.
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

Man arrested after cyclist dies in Southwark crash

A man has been arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving after a cyclist was killed in a crash in south-east London, the Met Police has said. Officers were called to Old Kent Road at about 06:55 GMT on Friday after a car collided with the cyclist near the junction with Dunton Road. The 34-year-old male cyclist, who was treated by paramedics from the London Ambulance Service, died at the scene.
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fromwww.bbc.com
4 months ago

Fifth boy on murder charge over knife attack

A 17-year-old suspect charged with murder after 17-year-old Yeray Sanchez-Morales was fatally stabbed on Old Kent Road; five people charged.
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