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Evening Standard
Josh Barrie

Former Brixton HMP inmate to launch permanent residency at Peckham pub

A Peckham local who gave up a life of crime to pursue a career as a chef is opening a permanent residency at one of the postcode’s trendiest pubs.

Nathaniel Mortley, AKA Natty Can Cook, was stabbed at the age of 16 and in 2019 served time at HMP Brixton, but started cooking at inmate-run restaurant the Clink and immediately found his calling. 

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