Man guilty of fatal shooting less than year after being cleared over knife death Submitted by daniel on Thu, 30/05/2024 - 17:24 A man has been found guilty of a fatal shooting less than a year after being cleared of another killing. In April 2023, 22-year-old Tyrese Miller was shot in the chest at close range. Shropshire Star
Sutton Court Road B&Q to close next week Submitted by daniel on Thu, 30/05/2024 - 05:00 The store on Sutton Court Road will close its doors June 8 and it will later be transformed into a residential development following planning permission approval in December, 2023. B&Q opened a new store on Sutton High Street last year, but this is a smaller “local” store. Sutton & Croydon Guardian
Tuck into the Streatham Food Festival, 20th-23rd June 2024 Submitted by daniel on Thu, 23/05/2024 - 08:00 The Streatham Food Festival will be back showcasing the incredible range of global food on offer in the area from 20th to 23rd June, with organisers promising that this year’s event will be “bigger than ever.” BrixtonBuzz
Landlords set to require £923 license to let flats Submitted by daniel on Wed, 22/05/2024 - 14:03 Landlords will be required to buy a £923 licence to rent out properties in certain areas of one borough under a council plan to tackle poor quality homes and reduce antisocial behaviour. South London News
Four teens stabbed in separate incidents across London Submitted by daniel on Tue, 21/05/2024 - 14:48 This only includes incidents that Newsquest London is aware of and has reported on. The incidents occurred between May 18 and 20 in Thamesmead, Eltham, West Dulwich and Streatham. Information about each incident is from the Metropolitan Police. This is Local London
Second Lambeth Labour Councillor confirmed as General Election candidate with Cllr Marianna Masters having political ambitions elsewhere Submitted by daniel on Tue, 21/05/2024 - 13:35 Another Lambeth Labour Councillor has ambitions outside of the borough having been selected as the Labour candidate for St Neots and Mid-Cambridgeshire at the next General Election. BrixtonBuzz
Streatham Common Playground stabbing: Arrest made Submitted by daniel on Tue, 21/05/2024 - 12:03 A teen was found “seriously” injured at Streatham Common Playground shortly after 8pm on May 18. Officers and London Ambulance Service crews attended and the teen was taken to hospital in a life-threatening condition. This is Local London
Streatham Common Playground stabbing: Arrest made Submitted by daniel on Tue, 21/05/2024 - 08:00 A teen was found “seriously” injured at Streatham Common Playground shortly after 8pm on May 18. Officers and London Ambulance Service crews attended and the teen was taken to hospital in a life-threatening condition. Sutton & Croydon Guardian
Big London borough to roll out first phase of selective licensing Submitted by daniel on Tue, 21/05/2024 - 08:00 Lambeth Council is pressing ahead with plans to tackle rogue agents and landlords after it voted through a new selective licensing scheme. The Negotiator
South London Previews Festival 2024 at Streatham Space Project UK Submitted by daniel on Mon, 20/05/2024 - 20:53 View All UK / West End Shows > South London Previews Festival 2024 Streatham Space Project announces the launch of its inaugural summer festival, the South London Previews Festival (3rd - 26th July 2024). BroadwayWorld