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Large fire breaks out at recycling centre in southeast London

A large fire breaks out at a recycling centre in Deptford, southeast London, as 15 fire engines and around 100 firefighters tackle the blaze.

Euronews · Aug 19

Recycling facility fire brought under control but structure ‘severely damaged’

Fifteen fire engines and around 100 firefighters responded to the blaze in Deptford.

Evening Standard · Aug 19

London recycling plant fire brought under control after 50 tonnes of waste blaze

Fifteen fire engines and around 100 firefighters responded to the blaze in Deptford.

The Independent UK · Aug 19

Young woman killed in hit and run in Deptford as three suspects arrested

Female pedestrian knocked down and killed by car that failed to stop at scene

Evening Standard · Apr 15

Deptford fire: Flats evacuated as dramatic video shows flames and smoke rising from balconies in south-east London

Six fire engines tackled the fire in Deptford, with the cause of the blaze still under investigation

Evening Standard · Mar 25

Teenage killer gets life for stabbing man 12 times over stolen bicycle

Knife-wielding Jackson Uwagboe, 19, and two others carried out ‘brutal and sustained’ attack on Robert Robinson, 21, in Deptford, southeast London

Evening Standard · Feb 18

Teenager convicted after murdering man in Deptford over a stolen bicycle

21-year-old Robert Robinson was killed after a dispute over a stolen bicycle escalated, resulting in him being brutally stabbed 12 times

Evening Standard · Feb 11

Storehouse: are you ready for London's next big immersive show?

Storehouse is the new immersive show about media manipulation coming to a warehouse in Deptford that will be one of London’s must-sees this summer

Evening Standard · Mar 12, 2025

Perfection by Vincenzo Latronico review: a self-skewering portrait of identikit hipsters

East London creatives (ELCs) are easy to spot. They wear carpenter’s trousers and Gore-tex to Columbia Road Flower Market, have weirdly strong opinions about tomato varieties and enjoy fiery debates about which Zone 2 pub serves the best Guinness. They might even have the Yves Klein blue cover of a…

Evening Standard · Feb 14, 2025

Deptford evictions: Tenants of entire London block face being turfed out of homes

Around 150 tenants have been told they must leave their homes in Deptford’s Vive Living within two months

Evening Standard · Dec 17, 2024