Lambeth labelled the second most violent local authority in England and Wales
Summary: Violent crime in the borough is three times the national average. Image: By Nick Bieber and David Eggboro Lambeth is
Over 200 disabled people in South West London to be affected by abolishment of Independent Living Fund
Summary: The ILF, which aids independent living for disabled people, will see its responsibilities transferred to local authorities as a
More children across South West London get first choice primary school place
Summary: Parents found out which primary school their child had been allocated last week. By Seema Hakim The anxious wait
South West London boroughs among worst in the capital for youth unemployment
Summary: Croydon has the highest rate of 16-24 year olds in London. Image: By Laura Mitchell Croydon has the highest
Educated, unpaid and exploited: The new graduate underclass
Summary: Details of 100 companies suspected of using interns in traditionally paid positions were passed to HMRC last week. Image:
Parents in Lambeth urged to use washable nappies as part of nationwide campaign
Summary: The campaign hopes to change attitudes. Image: By Seema Hakim Parents in Lambeth are being urged to use real
Hundreds gather in Brixton to ‘celebrate’ death of Margaret Thatcher
Summary: The response to the death of Britain’s only female Prime Minister has sparked outrage. Image: By Laura Mitchell Revellers
Housing shortage pushes Lambeth Council to relocate homeless families to Margate
Summary: The government is cutting 45% of Lambeth’s funding, putting their housing service under pressure. Image: By Seema Hakim Lambeth
Sentenced: Couple involved in stabbing of Brixton teenager detained for total of 18 years
Summary: Cherelle McKenzie-Jackson, 14, and boyfriend Marc Anthony Tulloch, 17, were convicted of the manslaughter of 15-year-old Junior Nkwelle. Image:
Sexism rebranded: Lambeth teacher speaks out against rising ‘raunch culture’ threatening women’s liberation
Summary: Dangers of the ‘new sexism’ debated at an NUT conference. Image: By SWLondoner staff Pole dancing classes are promoting
Young victim of Stockwell gang shooting speaks of taking her first steps
Summary: Thusha Kamaleswaran was hospitalised for more than 12 months after a bullet shattered her spine. Image: By Seema Hakim