The Latest Breaking News from Deptford

Peter the Great statue, Vladimir Putin’s gift to Londoners, damaged in attempted robbery

Russian embassy may be asked to pick up bill to repair tribute to Russian president’s hero, gifted during 2003 visit

The Guardian - UK · May 23, 2022

London: 120 firefighters fight ‘intense fire’ in Deptford block of flats

Fire brigade still at the scene in south-east London five hours after it was reported

The Guardian - UK · Apr 26, 2022

Deptford fire: 120 firefighters bring ‘intense’ blaze under control in south-east London

The London Fire Brigade said the fire was put out just before 1am on Wednesday

Evening Standard · Apr 26, 2022