Lambeth agrees to extend new landlord licensing scheme to boost housing quality across the borough Submitted by daniel on Fri, 08/11/2024 - 07:00 Lambeth’s new property licensing scheme is set to be rolled out across most of the borough after a successful launch in four wards earlier this year. BrixtonBuzz
Lambeth agrees to extend new licensing scheme to improve housing standards across the borough Submitted by daniel on Thu, 07/11/2024 - 18:56 Councillors gave the green light for the extension of the “selective licensing scheme”, designed to tackle rogue landlords and improve conditions for people living in private rented accommodation, at a meeting this week. Love Lambeth
Southern Rail services delayed and cancelled as person hit by train at Streatham Common Submitted by daniel on Thu, 07/11/2024 - 15:38 A person was struck by a train at Streatham Common station in South London on the afternoon of Thursday, November 7, leading to significant disruptions in the rail network. UK News in Pictures
Person dies after being hit by train in south London Submitted by daniel on Thu, 07/11/2024 - 08:00 Evening Standard
Local event celebrates the use of cargo bikes for the school run Submitted by daniel on Thu, 07/11/2024 - 08:00 Have you noticed a new type of bike whooshing past? It may have a couple of kids tucked in a bucket at the front, or holding on at the back? Maybe a pet dog or a pile of flat packed flowers? BrixtonBuzz
Black Girl, No Magic with Kimberly McIntosh & Bell Ribeiro-Addy MP at Brixton Library, Thurs 7th Nov 2024 Submitted by daniel on Thu, 07/11/2024 - 07:00 Kimberly McIntosh has lived a full life, with a loving family, messy friendships, mind-expanding travel and all-night parties. She’s also spent that life wondering why such opportunities aren’t always available to people who look like her. BrixtonBuzz
Streatham Redhawks inflict first defeat on the Slough Jets Submitted by daniel on Wed, 06/11/2024 - 17:00 Photo credit: Slough Jets -- The Slough Jets were angered by a contentious offside call as they lost for the first time this season in Saturday’s 3-2 defeat to the Streatham Redhawks at the Slough Ice Arena. Maidenhead Advertiser
Ice-hockey: Streatham enjoy weekend win double Submitted by daniel on Wed, 06/11/2024 - 15:24 Streatham completed a six-point weekend as they bounced back from defeat to Chelmsford Chieftains, writes Chris Beal. The South Londoners produced a come-from-behind win over fellow title rivals Slough Jets on Saturday to win 3-2. South London News
Remembrance Day in Brixton and Lambeth Submitted by daniel on Tue, 05/11/2024 - 09:21 This year’s Remembrance Day ceremony in Brixton on Sunday (10 November) will be the first unified ceremony for several years. Previous years have seen two separate events. Brixton Blog
Fury at BBC Chris Kaba documentary: Panorama film is condemned for 'utter lack of balance' as critics question timing of broadcast while officer cleared of murder has bounty on head Submitted by daniel on Tue, 05/11/2024 - 08:00 Police officers have slammed the BBC for its 'utter lack of balance' in a new Panorama documentary about the fatal shooting of violent gang member Chris Kaba. Daily Mail