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Discarded plastic bottles and cans of different colours and brands.

Decade of stagnation for London’s recycling rates

London’s recycling rates have failed to improve for the last decade, with more than half the city’s boroughs recycling less

Chicken Burger N Chips: a story of life in south London

Corey Bovell’s Chicken Burger N Chips is a semi-biographical story of a young black man navigating life against a backdrop

Nequela Whittaker

Brixton woman’s uplifting story honoured by watch brand

A Brixton woman’s remarkable story of redemption is being told by a UK watch brand in a new collection that

A plane coming low into land

London councils land bill of nearly £400,000 for air travel despite climate pledges

Councils in London spent close to £400,000 on air travel in ten years despite commitments to reduce carbon emissions, SWL

UK the second most popular destination for emigrating South Africans

Searching for greener pastures, many South Africans are selling up and booking one-way tickets in their search for new lives

close-up of a bike hangar

Thousands waiting for bike storage in Lambeth

There are currently over 11,000 people waiting for a bike storage cycle hangar in Lambeth. Data from a Freedom of

Lewisham-based reggae dub artist raising money to replace stolen equipment

A Lewisham-based reggae dub artist is raising money to replace his vehicle and equipment which were stolen in March. Young

South London teenagers campaign for new clean air laws

A group of south London teenagers, including a classmate of a girl who died as a result of air pollution,

Brian Rose battle bus

London Mayoral candidate Brian Rose labels campaigning fine “political”

Independent mayoral candidate Brian Rose has labelled his fine for campaigning from his ‘battle bus’ by police in Southwark two

Sergeant Paul Hollis

Police officer raises over £40,000 running 10km a day for Matt Ratana

A Lewisham Met Police officer has run 10km each day since 20 November to raise money to support the family

Trevor Elliot outside the Ladywell Children's Home

Residential home manager receives MBE for services to children

A residential home manager from Streatham is one of the coronavirus heroes to receive an MBE in this year’s Queen’s

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