Major improvements affecting Southern trains through Croydon Submitted by daniel on Fri, 25/10/2024 - 16:00 The work will affect trains from October 26 through to October 27. We have compiled all the details on these works so that you can plan your journey this weekend. Saturday and Sunday (October 26 and October 27): Sutton & Croydon Guardian
Whitley Bay Beacons 3-5 Streatham Storm Submitted by daniel on Fri, 25/10/2024 - 13:49 Streatham came away with a 5-3 victory over Whitley Bay in the Women’s National Ice Hockey League Elite Division. SportsByte
Railway lines closed across south London for signalling works Submitted by daniel on Fri, 25/10/2024 - 10:24 There will be significant disruption to rail services across south London, starting this weekend and continuing through to November 1, for engineering works. Inside Croydon
Rail passengers warned of delays in south London for signal works Submitted by daniel on Fri, 25/10/2024 - 06:01 Passengers warned of train delays for signal works Rail passengers are being warned signal upgrades in south London are expected to cause delays for a week. BBC
Ice-hockey: Streatham sweep aside Romford Buccaneers Submitted by daniel on Thu, 24/10/2024 - 13:09 Streatham RedHawks continued their winning start to the season with a 7-1 home victory over Romford Buccaneers on Saturday, writes Christopher Beal. South London News
Major South London rail closures to take place from Saturday 26th October to Friday 1st November 2024 Submitted by daniel on Thu, 24/10/2024 - 11:55 Network Rail says that it’s modernising 1980s track and signalling on lines in the Peckham Rye, Tulse Hill and Crystal Palace areas, with the work promising a more reliable service with fewer delays. BrixtonBuzz
Political row over Chris Kaba case response Submitted by daniel on Thu, 24/10/2024 - 11:26 London mayor Sadiq Khan and Tory leader contender Robert Jenrick accuse each other of making ill-judged remarks, reports Noah Vickers, Local Democracy Reporter Enfield Dispatch
former Met firearms officer Submitted by daniel on Thu, 24/10/2024 - 09:45 Chris Kaba trial a farce - ex-Met firearms officer A former Met Police marksman, who was cleared of the murder of a suspected armed robber, has said the case against Martyn Blake was "a farce from start to finish". BBC.com
Famous British rap star evokes fury as he claims Chris Kaba was 'assassinated' and slams Met Police for 'villainising' gangster so they can 'execute a person without any repercussions' Submitted by daniel on Thu, 24/10/2024 - 08:00 Wretch 32 caused fury today after claiming Chris Kaba was 'assassinated' and 'executed' by an officer, adding that the police are 'good at villainising a person'. Daily Mail
Furious backlash at Labour MP for accusing the media of using 'racist gang tropes' to portray feared career gangster Chris Kaba - as politicians who backed him are told to apologise Submitted by daniel on Thu, 24/10/2024 - 08:00 A Labour MP has provoked fury by accusing the media of poorly portraying Chris Kaba after his real identity as a notorious gangster was finally revealed following the acquittal of the police officer who shot him dead. Daily Mail