#south-london

#south-london

According to the Local Democracy Reporting Service (LDRS), the board of trustees at Bishop Challoner confirmed on Thursday the Catholic independent school for children aged three to 18 would close on 4 July. The school, which opened in 1950, stated it had been 'an incredibly difficult decision' to close but it had to be made due to the 'increasingly challenging environment for schools'.

"Brixton Kitchen is back, and I am personally thrilled for the summer ahead, supporting budding chefs who want to showcase their culinary talents."

Hundreds of homes in Herne Hill and Brixton were left without electricity due to intentional power cuts for safety reasons, as engineers conduct emergency repairs.

"The bites continued until she decided to avoid the downstairs area altogether. I tested my theory by staying away for two days and got no bites, when I went back down, I got bit."

The Britannia 70000, a historic 74-year-old steam engine, will traverse south London next weekend, part of a journey between Chester and Horsham.

KIM-oflage is a bespoke garden studio in South London designed by Delve Architects to provide a colorful, flexible space for a growing family.

In Sidcup and Erith, average waiting times for driving tests are among the longest in London, with Sidcup at 17.48 weeks, reflecting a city-wide issue.

Santander's decision to close over a fifth of its high street branches, including five in south London, signifies a major shift in banking services.

The video showcases the divided opinions of locals on whether Bexleyheath is part of south London or Kent, highlighting the historical and administrative context.

World Book Day on March 6 inspires children, teachers, and parents to celebrate literature by dressing as their favorite characters and exploring local bookshops.

The Antelope Pub in Tooting has closed for a six-week refurbishment, with promises of a better experience when it reopens on April 10.

Penge, specifically SE20, is touted as 'the most desirable postcode south of the river' and 'the city's best kept secret,' featuring attractions like the Chatsworth Bakehouse.

The Top 100 Gastropubs list has been celebrating the best in UK's gastropubs for over 15 years, with selections based on industry professionals' votes.

Kathy Vanner from Cats Protection emphasized the dire situation for the ‘inbetweener’ cats, noting the urgent need to find safe homes due to imminent eviction.

Paul Anthony Williams, also known as Baker, emphasizes that "People come, people go, but family is forever," highlighting the importance of familial bonds in their culinary journey.

According to their research, the level of nitrogen dioxide gas associated with car exhaust fumes shot to 47 per cent during the morning rush hour when both state and private schools were open.

The Met Office warns of a yellow warning for snow in south London, with the most expected to be sleet showers. Snow may reach 10cm.

Helen O'Connor, GMB Membership Development Officer stated: "Our members provide vital services to the patients in both NHS trusts and they are sick and tired of the bullying and harassment, having pay held down and staffing cutbacks." She termed the treatment of outsourced staff as profoundly unfair, calling the discrepancies in pay and benefits between outsourced and directly employed NHS staff into question.

"This week Homebase was sold to CDS in a rescue deal securing up to 1,600 jobs and 70 stores. But the future of 49 shops with 2,000 workers is currently uncertain after these stores were not included in the negotiations."

Man/Woman/Chainsaw, influenced by the experimental DIY scene, thrives on creating a blend of pretty and noisy music, embracing chaos and fun.

A person has died after being hit by a train in south London, causing significant disruption on the railway network. The Gatwick Express reported this tragic incident shortly before 3pm, emphasizing the serious impact it had on services between East Croydon and Clapham Junction. While emergency services responded, all lines were blocked, leading to hour-long delays and cancellations across the affected routes. National Rail confirmed that although stations reopened, services continued to be hindered well into the evening.

This year, many fireworks displays in south London have been cancelled due to various reasons, impacting the traditions that families look forward to every November.