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Bromley charity to launch hub to support hundreds with low-cost counselling

A donations-based mental health counselling service will open a new site this month to support hundreds of patients and ease

Pie ‘n’ Mash Week helps keep Cockney tradition alive

Pie ‘n’ Mash Week celebrated East End traditions and urged the government to protect the iconic London dish. The event,

Children at Lucas Vale Primary School

Lewisham primary schools trial free breakfast clubs

Eight Lewisham primary schools have been selected to take part in the early adoption of a country-wide scheme to provide

A picture of the broken windows at the cafe

Staff at South London charity shop broken into four times thanks community for support

Staff at a charity café which was forced to close due to repeated break-ins have thanked the local community for

SHAPE demonstration for new council housing and an end to overdevelopment

WATCH: Southwark residents protest overdevelopment

Residents and campaigners in Southwark marched for new council housing and an end to overdevelopment. More than 600 people demonstrated

Plans for tackling homelessness in Greenwich take shape

Dorchester Court in Herne Hill front view of buildings

Penthouses pose uncertainty for South London estate

An image of a policeman standing in the middle of the road

Fewer and fewer Londoners feel satifisfied with their local police

A group of children with their hands up

Teacher sickness absences remain at record high since COVID-19

Promotional image for “EastBenders,” a drag show inspired by EastEnders, featuring a group of drag performers dressed as iconic characters from the soap. The performers are styled in dramatic wigs, bold makeup, and glamorous outfits, each embodying different EastEnders personalities. The Clapham Grand, the show’s venue, is prominently featured at the bottom of the image, engulfed in fiery effects, adding a sense of drama and excitement.

EastEnders drag queen cabaret coming to Clapham for one night only

A mattress with a duvet on the street

Number of Londoners sleeping rough hits 15-year high

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