Abercairn Road Streatham 'stabbing': Man in hospital Submitted by daniel on Mon, 22/07/2024 - 13:43 Picture Image The incident reportedly happened in Abercairn Road at around 3.15am today (July 22), according to Lambeth and Southwark Assembly Member, Marina Ahmed, on X (formally known as Twitter). It is unknown whether the road has been closed or whether a crime scene is in place. We have contacted the Metropolitan Police and London Ambulance Service for further information on the incident. The full tweet says: “There was a stabbing in the early hours at approx 3.15am today in Abercairn Road, SW16. Read more about Abercairn Road Streatham 'stabbing': Man in hospitalAdd new comment
Aldrington Road Streatham flat fire: Three rescued Submitted by daniel on Fri, 12/07/2024 - 08:00 Picture Image Fire crews were called to a flat fire in Aldrington Road in Streatham early this morning (July 12) at around 1:41am. Ten fire engines and around 70 firefighters were called to the scene with crews from Tooting, West Norwood, Norbury and surrounding fire stations despatched to the scene. Part of the ground floor of the semi-detached property made up of three floors was damaged by the fire. Three people who became trapped on the second floor were rescued by fire crews from the building by ladder and were treated by paramedics for smoke inhalation. Read more about Aldrington Road Streatham flat fire: Three rescuedAdd new comment
Streatham Place Brixton stabbing: Suspect on loose Submitted by daniel on Thu, 27/06/2024 - 15:55 Picture Image Emergency services were called to Streatham Place this morning (June 27) at 2.24am. It is believed that the stabbing victim, a man in his 40s, was stabbed in Brixton Hill. He was taken to a south London hospital where his injuries were assessed as not life-threatening of life-changing. No arrests have been made and police enquiries are ongoing. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Metropolitan Police on 101 quoting 758/27JUN or message @MetCC on X. Read more about Streatham Place Brixton stabbing: Suspect on looseAdd new comment
Streatham Common Park stabbing: Teen taken to hospital Submitted by daniel on Mon, 20/05/2024 - 08:00 Picture Image The incident happened at Streatham Common Park just after 8pm on May 18. An ambulance crew, paramedics in response cars, an incident response officer, and London’s Air Ambulance attended. The teen was treated at the scene before being taken to hospital where his condition is unknown. We have contacted the Metropolitan Police for further information. A spokesperson London Ambulance Service said: “We were called at 8.06pm on Saturday 18 May to reports of a stabbing incident at Streatham Common, SE16. Read more about Streatham Common Park stabbing: Teen taken to hospitalAdd new comment
Streatham: Man jailed after raping woman in Norbury home Submitted by daniel on Fri, 17/05/2024 - 17:31 Picture Image Raphael Fakoya, 35, was jailed for nine years on May 13 after he was found guilty of numerous sexual offences. The assault occurred in February 2022 at Fakoya's home, with a woman who he knew. Fakoya will be on the sex offenders register for life. Following a hearing at Croydon Crown Court on January 24, Fakoya, from Beatrice Avenue, SW16, was declared a serious risk to women. He plead guilty to three counts of rape, two counts of assault by penetration, and one count of sexual assault. Read more about Streatham: Man jailed after raping woman in Norbury homeAdd new comment
The Holland Tringham Wetherspoons in Streatham first look Submitted by daniel on Tue, 30/04/2024 - 17:10 Picture Image Managed by Reka Szigeti since September 2022, the pub has also created 20 new full- and part-time jobs. Your Local Guardian visited the pub on Streatham High Road on April 30 to explore the revamped facilities. Originally established as a Wetherspoon in December 1998, The Holland Tringham has undergone a complete makeover, including enhancements to the customer area, bar, and other amenities. The refurbishment encompasses redecoration throughout, featuring new light fixtures, carpets, and luxurious marble wall panels in the customer toilets. Read more about The Holland Tringham Wetherspoons in Streatham first lookAdd new comment
The Holland Tringham Wetherspoons in Streatham to reopen Submitted by daniel on Sat, 20/04/2024 - 08:00 Picture Image The Holland Tringham pub, located on Streatham High Road, is set to reopen at 8am on Tuesday, April 30. An additional 20 full- and part-time jobs have been created at The Holland Tringham, which has been managed by pub manager Reka Szigeti since September 2022. The pub, which first opened as a Wetherspoon in December 1998, has undergone a complete refurbishment to the customer area, as well as upgrades to the bar and other facilities. Read more about The Holland Tringham Wetherspoons in Streatham to reopenAdd new comment
Streatham Wells Primary School rated 'outstanding' by Ofsted Submitted by daniel on Tue, 09/04/2024 - 05:00 Picture Image Streatham Wells Primary School, based in Palace Road, was most recently inspected on January 30 and 31, 2024, and the report was published on March 15, 2024. The school was rated as outstanding in every area: quality of education, behaviour and attitudes, personal development, leadership and management and early years provision. Pupils told inspectors that it is an “amazing” school and parents and carers were “equally complimentary”. Ofsted reported that the school has a “happy, community feel” which is underpinned by “strong and nurturing” working relationships. Read more about Streatham Wells Primary School rated 'outstanding' by OfstedAdd new comment
Fernwood Avenue Streatham altercation: Man dies Submitted by daniel on Sun, 07/04/2024 - 08:00 Picture Image The incident happened in Fernwood Avenue just before 2.30pm on April 5. Officers were called to the scene and the man was found unresponsive. He was taken to hospital in a critical condition and was pronounced dead yesterday (April 6). Police believe they know his identity and enquiries are now ongoing to locate next of kin. A 38-year-old man was arrested at the scene in connection with the incident. He has since been bailed pending further police enquiries. Read more about Fernwood Avenue Streatham altercation: Man diesAdd new comment
Glenister Park Road Streatham fire 'murder' victim named Submitted by daniel on Tue, 19/03/2024 - 07:00 Picture Image Basilio Dos Santos Antonio, 49, was found dead inside a house on Glenister Park Road shortly after 7pm on Sunday, February 25. Basilio, originally from Brazil, had been in the UK for a number of years and worked as a cleaner. Detective Chief Inspector Kate Blackburn, who is leading the investigation, said: “Our thoughts are with his family and friends as they continue to come to terms with their loss.” A 34-year-old woman, Mayara Loiola Ataide, a 46-year-old man, Gevaldo Tavares Dos Santos, have been charged with murder. Read more about Glenister Park Road Streatham fire 'murder' victim namedAdd new comment