• Facebook
  • Instagram
  • Twitter
  • Tiktok
  • Home
  • News
  • Sport
  • Life
  • Entertainment
  • Food & Drink
  • Editor's Picks
  • About us
  • Contact us

“We have law in this land. We don’t have justice.” Bereaved families search for answers over deaths in custody

The death of his uncle led Jamie Gardiner on a journey from Blackburn to central London. Alongside three relatives, he

‘Changing public perceptions’: Brixton prisoners serving time dishing up at Clink fundraising dinner

A Brixton restaurant with a twist has teamed up with London Hilton Hotel to host a fundraising dinner this week.

Prison guard jailed for smuggling drugs and contraband into HMP Wandsworth for firearms offender

A prison officer who smuggled hard drugs, mobile phones and wine into HMP Wandsworth was jailed today. Kwaku Boakye, 59, of

Murders, drugs and self-harm: Wandsworth HMP exposed by BBC amid government plans to close jail

An exposé has drawn national attention towards conditions at Wandsworth Prison following the prison reform proposals announced in Wednesday’s Queen’s

David Cameron’s ‘reform prisons’ are just the ‘tip of the iceberg’

David Cameron has announced six ‘reform prisons’ will be created this year as part of a government scheme to tackle

Prison workers’ union slams George Osborne’s proposals to close ‘Victorian’ Brixton and Wandsworth jails

London’s ‘Victorian’ jails, such as Wandsworth and Brixton HMPs, are to be closed to make way for new housing in

Couple caught smuggling McDonald’s McMuffin and dangerous contraband into Wormwood Scrubs sentenced

A couple caught trying to smuggle a McDonald’s McMuffin, a Kinder Surprise full of SIM cards, a knife and other

Battersea’s Shaker Aamer released from Guantanamo Bay after 13 years

Battersea’s Shaker Aamer, the last British resident being held in Guantanamo Bay, was released this morning and is on his

Behind bars: Mitcham man who stabbed former friend in ‘savage and sustained’ attack jailed for life

A man who stabbed and killed a former friend in an unprovoked attack has been jailed for life. Simeon Scott-Wasey,

Lambeth police launch appeal to hunt man wanted on recall to prison

Lambeth police have launched an appeal to track down a man who is wanted on recall to prison. Phillip Mensah,

Convicted robber wrongly released from HMP Wandsworth months into nine-year jail term

A convicted robber has been mistakenly released from Wandsworth Prison just months into a nine-year jail sentence. Ryan Byrne, 34,

Prev

Page 4 of 7

Next

SWL Podcasts

Lance Stroll's Aston Martin

The SWL Formula 1 podcast: Bahrain and Saudi Arabia 2023

22 March 2023

The SWL men’s Six Nations review podcast

21 March 2023

The SWL football podcast – Euro 2024 qualifiers

  • News
  • Sport
  • Life
  • Entertainment
  • Food & Drink
  • Editor’s Picks
SW Londoner
  • About us
  • Editorial Complaints
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms & Conditions
  • Contact us
  • Cookie Policy (UK)
Local News
  • Hammersmith & Fulham
  • Kensington & Chelsea
  • Croydon
  • Kingston
  • Lambeth
  • Merton
  • Richmond
  • Sutton
  • Wandsworth
  • Westminster
  • Wimbledon
Sister Sites
  • North East Londoner
  • South East Londoner
  • North West Londoner
Join our weekly newsletter

Would you like to get the best stories of the week directly in your inbox? Enter your details below to receive weekly updates and opportunities.

Select list(s) to subscribe to


By submitting this form, you are consenting to receive marketing emails from: South West Londoner. You can revoke your consent to receive emails at any time by using the SafeUnsubscribe® link, found at the bottom of every email. Emails are serviced by Constant Contact

© 1997-2026 South West Londoner. Built by Tigerfish

  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms & Conditions
  • Editorial Complaints
Manage Consent
To provide the best experiences, we use technologies like cookies to store and/or access device information. Consenting to these technologies will allow us to process data such as browsing behaviour or unique IDs on this site. Not consenting or withdrawing consent, may adversely affect certain features and functions.
Functional Always active
The technical storage or access is strictly necessary for the legitimate purpose of enabling the use of a specific service explicitly requested by the subscriber or user, or for the sole purpose of carrying out the transmission of a communication over an electronic communications network.
Preferences
The technical storage or access is necessary for the legitimate purpose of storing preferences that are not requested by the subscriber or user.
Statistics
The technical storage or access that is used exclusively for statistical purposes. The technical storage or access that is used exclusively for anonymous statistical purposes. Without a subpoena, voluntary compliance on the part of your Internet Service Provider, or additional records from a third party, information stored or retrieved for this purpose alone cannot usually be used to identify you.
Marketing
The technical storage or access is required to create user profiles to send advertising, or to track the user on a website or across several websites for similar marketing purposes.
  • Manage options
  • Manage services
  • Manage {vendor_count} vendors
  • Read more about these purposes
View preferences
  • {title}
  • {title}
  • {title}
Our Spring Sale Has Started

You can see how this popup was set up in our step-by-step guide: https://wppopupmaker.com/guides/auto-opening-announcement-popups/

Our Spring Sale Has Started

You can see how this popup was set up in our step-by-step guide: https://wppopupmaker.com/guides/auto-opening-announcement-popups/

Fill in the SWL

90-Second Survey

To be in with a chance to win a

Magnum of Champagne

Start Survey