Person jumps to safety to escape as huge fire engulfs Southwark workshopThe fire at Union Street was caused by lithium battery failure, posing severe dangers to occupants and firefighters alike.
'Keep windows and doors closed' warning as 100 evacuated due to Southwark waste fireA significant fire in Southwark forced the evacuation of 100 people with ongoing firefighting efforts and safety warnings for local residents.
Home destroyed after fire on ground floor of 18-storey block in south east LondonFirefighters quickly controlled a ground-floor blaze in a Southwark tower block with no injuries reported.
Man dies as huge fire destroys flat in south east LondonA man died in a flat fire in Southwark, while five others escaped. The incident is under investigation.
Person in hospital after candle fire damages three-roomed south east London flatThe fire was caused by unsafe candle use, resulting in one hospital admission and a reminder about candle safety.
Furniture destroyed after fire at 14-storey block of flats in SouthwarkA fire at a Southwark block of flats destroyed furniture in a communal area with no injuries reported.Rapid response from multiple fire stations contained the blaze within an hour.
Person jumps to safety to escape as huge fire engulfs Southwark workshopThe fire at Union Street was caused by lithium battery failure, posing severe dangers to occupants and firefighters alike.
'Keep windows and doors closed' warning as 100 evacuated due to Southwark waste fireA significant fire in Southwark forced the evacuation of 100 people with ongoing firefighting efforts and safety warnings for local residents.
Home destroyed after fire on ground floor of 18-storey block in south east LondonFirefighters quickly controlled a ground-floor blaze in a Southwark tower block with no injuries reported.
Man dies as huge fire destroys flat in south east LondonA man died in a flat fire in Southwark, while five others escaped. The incident is under investigation.
Person in hospital after candle fire damages three-roomed south east London flatThe fire was caused by unsafe candle use, resulting in one hospital admission and a reminder about candle safety.
Furniture destroyed after fire at 14-storey block of flats in SouthwarkA fire at a Southwark block of flats destroyed furniture in a communal area with no injuries reported.Rapid response from multiple fire stations contained the blaze within an hour.
London could be getting a massive new LGBTQ+ venue in SouthwarkA new LGBTQ+ venue is set to open in Southwark, London, in 2026, supported by a £1.5 million investment from the council.
The trendy and tourist-hotspot south east London borough dubbed 'most dangerous'Southwark, despite being labeled as the most dangerous borough in southeast London, offers popular neighborhoods, top tourist spots, and renowned eateries.
Girl, 13, missing from south east London home was last seen two days agoMissing 13-year-old girl from Southwark, last seen on February 19 wearing specific clothing. Police seeking help, reference CAD 5349/19FEB24.
London could be getting a massive new LGBTQ+ venue in SouthwarkA new LGBTQ+ venue is set to open in Southwark, London, in 2026, supported by a £1.5 million investment from the council.
The trendy and tourist-hotspot south east London borough dubbed 'most dangerous'Southwark, despite being labeled as the most dangerous borough in southeast London, offers popular neighborhoods, top tourist spots, and renowned eateries.
Girl, 13, missing from south east London home was last seen two days agoMissing 13-year-old girl from Southwark, last seen on February 19 wearing specific clothing. Police seeking help, reference CAD 5349/19FEB24.
Top pop trio unveil blue plaque at Hit FactoryPA Media Pop producers honored with a blue plaque in Southwark for their contributions to 1980s and 90s pop music.
Southwark tube station development amended in favour of flats and student housingThe new planning scheme for the Southwark tube station site includes an art deco-inspired design that enhances affordable housing and student living.
Flatbed truck crashes with pedestrian in Southwark hit-and-runA flatbed truck was involved in a hit-and-run incident with a pedestrian in Southwark, prompting a police investigation.
South east London chippy applies to sell booze late into the nightJack the Chipper restaurant seeks to extend its alcohol serving hours with a new licensing application.
Avoid area' as buildings evacuated in suspected gas leak on south east London streetSeveral buildings evacuated in Southwark due to a suspected gas leak.
Southwark fire: Two people rescued by firefighters after major blazeA major fire broke out in a disused block of flats in Southwark, resulting in two rescues and multiple paramedic treatments for smoke inhalation.
Two arrested as man 'found collapsed' in south London left fighting for his lifeA man is in a life-threatening condition after collapsing on Walworth Road, leading to the arrest of two men on suspicion of GBH.
Five taken to hospital after fire rips through disused Southwark flatsFire at disused Southwark flats leads to five hospitalizations, demonstrating fire safety concerns in abandoned buildings.
Four escape fire at south east London flat blockA fire in a Southwark flat block led to four evacuations, with crews quickly responding to manage the situation.
Man taken to hospital after stabbing in south east LondonA man was hospitalized after a stabbing on New Kent Road in Southwark.
Avoid area' as buildings evacuated in suspected gas leak on south east London streetSeveral buildings evacuated in Southwark due to a suspected gas leak.
Southwark fire: Two people rescued by firefighters after major blazeA major fire broke out in a disused block of flats in Southwark, resulting in two rescues and multiple paramedic treatments for smoke inhalation.
Two arrested as man 'found collapsed' in south London left fighting for his lifeA man is in a life-threatening condition after collapsing on Walworth Road, leading to the arrest of two men on suspicion of GBH.
Five taken to hospital after fire rips through disused Southwark flatsFire at disused Southwark flats leads to five hospitalizations, demonstrating fire safety concerns in abandoned buildings.
Four escape fire at south east London flat blockA fire in a Southwark flat block led to four evacuations, with crews quickly responding to manage the situation.
Man taken to hospital after stabbing in south east LondonA man was hospitalized after a stabbing on New Kent Road in Southwark.
Miranda Keyes, the Artist Crafting Achingly Ethereal Objects From GlassArtist Jermaine Gallacher's debut exhibition reflects a deep interaction with the space of Southwark's Ragged School, exploring limitations creatively.
Picture of crime scene after boy, 17, stabbed multiple times in south east LondonA 17-year-old boy was stabbed multiple times in Southwark.The boy was taken to the hospital, and police investigations are ongoing.
Police hunt for man after woman in her 50s stabbed in CamberwellPolice are investigating a stabbing incident in Camberwell where a woman in her 50s was injured but survived.
Picture of crime scene after boy, 17, stabbed multiple times in south east LondonA 17-year-old boy was stabbed multiple times in Southwark.The boy was taken to the hospital, and police investigations are ongoing.
Police hunt for man after woman in her 50s stabbed in CamberwellPolice are investigating a stabbing incident in Camberwell where a woman in her 50s was injured but survived.
from ianVisits2 months agoRare surviving section of Roman road discovered during south London excavationA well-preserved section of a 2,000-year-old Roman road has been discovered beneath Old Kent Road in Southwark.
Body found in river Thames confirmed as missing woman from south east LondonThe body found in the Thames has been confirmed as that of Natasha Reddington-Romanov, a missing woman from Southwark.
Man, 65, missing from south London last seen on bus towards Tower BridgePolice are actively searching for a missing 65-year-old man from Southwark last seen on a bus in Islington.Public assistance is sought in finding Raphael, who has specific physical characteristics and clothing description.
Police search for missing non-verbal man from PeckhamRichard, a 29-year-old non-verbal man, is missing from Peckham since 5:10pm on September 13, prompting a public appeal for assistance.
Body found in river Thames confirmed as missing woman from south east LondonThe body found in the Thames has been confirmed as that of Natasha Reddington-Romanov, a missing woman from Southwark.
Man, 65, missing from south London last seen on bus towards Tower BridgePolice are actively searching for a missing 65-year-old man from Southwark last seen on a bus in Islington.Public assistance is sought in finding Raphael, who has specific physical characteristics and clothing description.
Police search for missing non-verbal man from PeckhamRichard, a 29-year-old non-verbal man, is missing from Peckham since 5:10pm on September 13, prompting a public appeal for assistance.
Southwark flat fire: Police investigation after man dies in blazeA man died in a flat fire in Southwark, with investigations ongoing to determine its cause.
No arrests made after man is shot dead in south east LondonNo arrests made after fatal shooting in Southwark.
Southwark flat fire: Police investigation after man dies in blazeA man died in a flat fire in Southwark, with investigations ongoing to determine its cause.
No arrests made after man is shot dead in south east LondonNo arrests made after fatal shooting in Southwark.
Suspect charged after man killed at south east London StationA man died after an assault at Southwark Station; a 23-year-old has been charged in connection with the incident.
Man who died after assault in south east London tube station named and picturedA tragic assault at Southwark tube station led to the death of 28-year-old Sam Winter, prompting police charges and public appeals for information.
Horror as man dies after brutal attack on stairs at London Underground stationA 28-year-old man died after an assault at Southwark Underground station, leading to serious charges against the arrested suspect.
Man dies in hospital days after assault in stationA man has died after being assaulted at Southwark Underground Station, prompting police to review charges against a suspect.
Suspect charged after man killed at south east London StationA man died after an assault at Southwark Station; a 23-year-old has been charged in connection with the incident.
Man who died after assault in south east London tube station named and picturedA tragic assault at Southwark tube station led to the death of 28-year-old Sam Winter, prompting police charges and public appeals for information.
Horror as man dies after brutal attack on stairs at London Underground stationA 28-year-old man died after an assault at Southwark Underground station, leading to serious charges against the arrested suspect.
Man dies in hospital days after assault in stationA man has died after being assaulted at Southwark Underground Station, prompting police to review charges against a suspect.
No water or low pressure' in these south east London postcodesThames Water addressing water issues in Southwark area
All the burglaries in each south east London borough in one yearSouthwark in south east London had the highest number of burglaries between 2022 and 2023, although overall numbers in London increased.
Six reasons why Southwark shouldn't be south east London's unhappiest boroughSouthwark rated unhappiest borough in the UKAttractions in Southwark challenge perception of unhappiness
The unhappiest places to live in south east London revealedSouthwark rated unhappiest borough in south east London with a mean score of 7.23.Factors contributing to unhappiness in an area can include socioeconomic challenges and limited community resources.