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Catford’s oldest building will reopen with a restored pub, garden and community kitchen

22 hours ago | southwarknews.co.uk | Herbie Russell

To read more stories from around South London visit our sister site southlondon.co.uk A Historic venue in Catford that has held many titles–a farmhouse, clubhouse, pub– is now set to open as a community space in the autumn, writes Abigail Finney… Greenwich Co-operative Development Agency (GCDA), the new operator of the former Catford Constitutional Club, is working to include a restored pub and garden, a new community kitchen and flexible smaller spaces. The project also means, for the first...
Pedicabs regulation to come in next year as reports shows serious concerns with a quarter of people polled wanting them banned

1 day ago | southwarknews.co.uk | Adrian Zorzut

Transport for London (TfL) is pressing ahead with plans to regulate pedicabs in London for the first time. The transport authority published a report on its consultation to regulate rickshaws in the capital showing 75 per cent of respondents did not feel safe in one.
Three-day summer holiday dance workshop for just £5 per child

1 week ago | southwarknews.co.uk | Evie Flynn

To read more stories from around South London visit our sister site southlondon.co.uk For just £5 for three days (11 – 13 July), children aged 6 to 12 can take part in the UK’s biggest Afro-Cuban Dance Festival in Woolwich. Alafia Kids festival is back for its second year from Friday 11 July until Sunday 13 July.
How Millwall and Japhet Tanganga have been good for each other - and comparisons with similar centre-backs in the Championship

1 week ago | southwarknews.co.uk | John Kelly

There’s No One Like Us: We’re the only newspaper with a dedicated Millwall reporter who follows the Lions all over the country – to every game. Now we’re bringing our NewsAtDen+ subscribers the Millwall stories no one else can. Our premium articles take you behind the scenes, inside the dressing room and into the boardroom.
Ollie Sykes hits three sixes in over as Surrey cruise past Sussex in Vitality Blast

1 week ago | southwarknews.co.uk | John Kelly

By Bruce Talbot Surrey joined Somerset at the top of the Vitality Blast South Group after cruising to a 48-run win over Sussex Sharks at the Kia Oval. Sussex themselves could have gone top with victory but an understrength side missing three of the team that had only lost one of their first six games never threatened a target of 211 and were dismissed for 162 in the final over when top scorer Danny Lamb was bowled by Chris Jordan.
Surrey pair spark Lancashire collapse to make it seven wins in eight Women’s T20 Blast games

1 week ago | southwarknews.co.uk | John Kelly

Result: Surrey 171-9 beat Lancashire 118 all out by 53 runsBy Jon Batham (ECB Reporters’ Network supported by Rothesay)Ryana MacDonald-Gay and Phoebe Franklin shared seven wickets to spark a Lancashire collapse and lead Surrey to a 53-run victory at the Oval – their seventh win in eight Vitality games. Franklin (3-19) and MacDonald-Gay (4-14) wrestled back control for the league leaders as the visitors crumbled from 102-3 to 118 all out chasing 172 for victory.
Unused area by BFI IMAX cinema in Waterloo to become a food court and bar

1 week ago | southwarknews.co.uk | Evie Flynn

Lambeth Council has agreed to transform the unused area by the BFI IMAX Cinema in Waterloo into a 1,200 capacity food court, bar and event space. Set to open in phases from December 2025, plans have been made to create a cultural venue next to South Bank. Lambeth Council has agreed to lease the unused area to Thrale Investments, the team who created Flat Iron Square and Vinegar Yard near London Bridge station.
Transport for London have fined Lime and Forest over £30,000 for abandoned e-bikes

1 week ago | southwarknews.co.uk | Evie Flynn

E-bike operators, Lime and Forest have been fined £30,000 by Transport for London (TfL) in a bid to tackle e-bike pile ups on the city’s roads. TfL has given 333 Fixed Penalty Notices (FPNs) to both Lime and Forest and has sent out more 190 warning letters to both companies. There has been a recent crack-down on dockless e-bikes by TfL, who introduced a new enforcement policy last year for rental e-bikes parking on Red Routes, the main roads through the city.
Southwark man will cycle 475 miles from Glasgow to Crystal Palace to honour his friend and raise money for lymphoma charity

1 week ago | southwarknews.co.uk | Evie Flynn

A 55-year-old will be cycling 475 miles from Glasgow to Crystal Palace in just five days in a bid to raise money for Lymphoma charity, in memory of his friend who passed away from blood cancer in 2023. Starting at Partick Thistle in Glasgow on Monday 14th July and finishing at Crystal Palace on Friday 18th July, Fraser MacDonald will be stopping off at multiple football ground on his way down. Fraser’s friend Hugh Porter sadly passed away from non-Hodgkin lymphoma, a type of blood cancer.
Danni Wyatt-Hodge helps Surrey win last-ball Blast thriller against Hampshire Hawks

1 week ago | southwarknews.co.uk | John Kelly

By Alex Smith, ECB Reporters Network supported by RothesayDanni Wyatt-Hodge continued her love-affair with Utilita Bowl as her 65 helped table-toppers Surrey vanquish Hampshire Hawks in a last-ball Women’s Vitality Blast thriller. Until her move to Surrey this winter, England star Wyatt-Hodge had made Utilita Bowl her home since 2017 – with both Southern Vipers in the Kia Super League and regional setup, and Southern Brave in The Hundred.