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Helen Hayes – MP for Dulwich and West Norwood – has yet to sign an open letter calling for Special Administration of Thames Water.

The incident, which began early on May 12, has affected customers across SE19 (Crystal Palace / Upper Norwood), SE27 (West Norwood / Tulse Hill) and SW16 (Streatham / Norbury), resulting in no water or low pressure.

The rule has been brought in at every Lidl

Lidl announced a significant change in February which would impact all of its UK stores.

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The budget supermarket confirmed it would be giving thousands of employees a pay rise, which has now come into effect.

The cancellations will take place between Tuesday to Friday (May 12 to May 15).

We have broken down the details for you to plan ahead.

Tuesday to Friday (May 12 to May 15):

Brixton Buzz was in attendance for the official launch of Freight Brixton last Thursday – a large space above Pope’s Road which bills itself as ‘ London’s Largest Rooftop Venue .’

There was a very cold wind from the north-east, but despite that many people attended the 2026 kite day on Streatham Common.

There were lots of kites in the sky the whole day, particularly children’s kites, which was very nice to see.

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In a recent election in the Streatham St Leonard’s ward, Ali emerged victorious, alongside two incumbent members of the Green Party. However, the celebrations were marred by controversy following allegations of antisemitic social media posts attributed to her.

Clapham & Brixton Hill MP Bell Ribeiro-Addy and Streatham’s Steve Reed have come out swinging in opposite corners as Labour figures across the party take sides over Keir Starmer’s leadership after last week’s local election rout.

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