Ice-hockey: Tempers flare as Streatham earn 9-2 win over local rivals Invicta Dynamos Submitted by daniel on Tue, 19/11/2024 - 16:06 Streatham continued their undefeated home streak on Saturday, extending it to six matches this season, with a 9-2 win over Invicta Dynamos, writes Christopher Beal. The South Londoners found a way back from two early one-goal deficits to be victorious. South London News
The south London Homebase stores at risk of closing Submitted by daniel on Mon, 18/11/2024 - 12:12 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. News Shopper
Southern trains cancelled or diverted in Croydon and Sutton this week Submitted by daniel on Mon, 18/11/2024 - 12:00 The work will affect trains from November 18 through to November 22. We have compiled all the details on these works so that you can plan your journey this week. Monday to Thursday (November 18 to November 21): This is Local London
Channel 4 documentary on Jean Charles de Menezes killing part of moves to justify police shoot to kill policy Submitted by daniel on Fri, 15/11/2024 - 19:29 Ahead of the 20th anniversary of the police killing in London of Jean Charles de Menezes, his execution is being utilised for propaganda to justify the de facto shoot-to-kill policy now in place. WSWS
Council-run Norwood Grove placed on heritage at risk register Submitted by daniel on Fri, 15/11/2024 - 15:56 CROYDON IN CRISIS: A listed building, and surrounding parkland that was bought by public subscription 100 years ago, has been declared by government agency Historic England to be at risk of neglect, decay or inappropriate development. By STEVEN DOWNES Inside Croydon
Southern trains cancelled or diverted in Croydon this weekend Submitted by daniel on Fri, 15/11/2024 - 12:00 The work will affect trains from November 16 through to November 17. We have compiled all the details on these works so that you can plan your journey this weekend. Saturday and Sunday (November 16 and November 17): Sutton & Croydon Guardian
Sadiq Khan thanks police officer who shot dead gangster Chris Kaba and says armed officers 'deserve our support' Submitted by daniel on Fri, 15/11/2024 - 11:31 Sadiq Khan has given his thanks to the police officer who shot dead gangster Chris Kaba during a vehicle stop in 2022 for his efforts in keeping London safe. LBC
South London men jailed after Tyler McDermott shot dead Submitted by daniel on Fri, 15/11/2024 - 11:05 Tyler McDermott died on April 14 last year, the day after he was shot in the head then stabbed with a machete while he was on the floor outside the studio in Norman Road, Tottenham. Wimbledon Guardian
Tyler McDermott: Four men jailed for shooting and stabbing teen Submitted by daniel on Thu, 14/11/2024 - 17:25 Four men have been jailed for life for the murder of a teenager who was shot in the head at point-blank range outside a party and then slashed with a machete. BBC
Clapham & Brixton Hill MP Bell Ribeiro-Addy launches Christmas card competition Submitted by daniel on Thu, 14/11/2024 - 11:45 Clapham & Brixton Hill MP Bell Ribeiro-Addy has launched a Christmas Card Competition today, inviting local school pupils to design her annual festive greeting card. BrixtonBuzz