Fire rips through flats in south London leaving dozens of residents 'displaced' Firefighters spent hours extinguishing the flames that engulfed rows of former townhouses Evening Standard · Jul 25
Man arrested on suspicion of murder after woman, 24, killed in west London double stabbing Officers found the woman dead inside the property and another man with stab injuries outside before arresting a suspect Evening Standard · Jul 12
Two men arrested over alleged murder in south London as body found in nearby countryside Police were called to reports of a potential murder in a South London suburb Evening Standard · Jul 11
Return of the Berlin Wall: how the barrier that divided Germany is splitting south London Would you install 2.75 tonnes of reinforced concrete in your garden, a fragment of the most notorious symbol of the cold war? Herne Hill resident Steven Thorpe did – and the neighbours are not happy The Guardian - UK · Jul 7
Woman suffers life-changing injuries in South London stabbing A man in his 30s was arrested at the scene and remains in police custody Evening Standard · Mar 21
Hospital crisis as two men die after being left without nursing care in south London Two men died a day apart after falling over when they were left unsupervised at an overstretched South London hospital. Evening Standard · Jan 11
David Bowie’s childhood home in South London to open to public for creative workshops The South London house will be restored and used for creative and skills workshops for young people. Euronews · Jan 9
The south London borough that has become a popular filming location for Hollywood blockbusters Area has seen the likes of Christian Bale, Anne Hathaway and Paul Mescal filming on its streets Evening Standard · Dec 22, 2025
Contractor denies covering striking parking wardens in south London with agency workers GMB Union said it has lodged a complaint over the alleged use of agency workers during strike action in Kingston Evening Standard · Aug 4, 2025
South London companies with faked accounts claiming £1.6bn turnover shut down by High Court Five companies were wound up after their accounts were declared as false Evening Standard · Jul 31, 2025
Campaigners fighting plans to turn disused south London theatre into a church Streatham Hill Theatre could be turned into a place of worship Evening Standard · May 22, 2025
Thousands of Londoners face being without running water for four days Thames Water says it has fixed the leak but warns some customers may still experience a temporary loss of water Evening Standard · Feb 13, 2025
Residents of multi-million pound South London flats win battle to block late-night bars opposite their homes Southwark Council rejected the Arch Company's application to convert four disused arches into bars and restaurants Evening Standard · Nov 8, 2024
Trains across swathe of south London to be seriously disrupted for nine days due to upgrade works No Southern Railway trains will run at West Norwood, Gipsy Hill, Birkbeck and Beckenham Junction stations Evening Standard · Aug 23, 2024
Evening Standard · Jul 17, 2024 Lambeth Council plan to send homeless to Dover and Luton to lower hotel spend Homeless South London families could be sent to Dover and Luton under a council’s plan to reduce its spend on hotels.
WhatToWatch · Jun 19, 2024 Former Doctor Who star Tosin Cole on what makes his new series Supacell stand out Former Doctor Who star Tosin Cole on his 'refreshing' new Netflix series Supacell about super-powered South Londoners.
Evening Standard · Jun 19, 2024 South London drivers could face unfair £130 fine after 'chaotic' roadworks, ex-police officer warns Tim Cruddas says he was wrongly fined for driving in a bus lane and warns many others could be too
TechRadar · Mar 19, 2024 Netflix’s first trailer for Rapman’s Supacell series shows off superheroes and time travel in South London Netflix has dropped its first trailer for Rapman’s Supacell, a Misfits-esque superhero drama series set in the heart of South London.
Evening Standard · Feb 11, 2024 Josh Barrie's bacon and eggs: The Class Café, Purley I was born in a place called Purley, in the far reaches of South London. It’s a reasonably affluent, leafy part of Croydon, where the actor Bill Nighy went to school and where members of the Kray family disappeared after their empire gave way.
The Guardian - UK · Jan 11, 2024 Country diary: Parakeets on my feeder, while I’m on the fence West Norwood, south London: These new kings of the urban jungle divide opinion, but I can’t help but enjoy their splash of colour in my winter garden
Evening Standard · Jan 9, 2024 Old Kent Road: Murder investigation launched as two arrested over fatal stabbing of man, 47 Man and woman arrested after fatal stabbing at an address early on Tuesday
Evening Standard · Nov 24, 2023 South London train thugs beat up victim for £36 necklace Attack was part of six week crime spree on rail network
Evening Standard · Nov 2, 2023 Why I live in West Norwood: author Georgina Johnson on her vibrant, joyful corner of south London Georgina Johnson wrote her new book, The Slow Grind: Practicing Hope and Imagination, in the cafes and public library of West Norwood
Evening Standard · Oct 3, 2023 Brixton stabbing: Shoppers ran in terror when man, 22, was knifed to death on street A 23-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder
Woman & Home · Aug 2, 2023 The relatable reason Kate Middleton and Princess Charlotte were spotted in a South London pub Kate Middleton and Princess Charlotte were spotted in a South London pub in Stockwell for an urgent reason any parent can relate to