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Inside Stephen Lawrence's family's fight for justice 30 years on from murder

Stephen Lawrence was 18 when he was murdered in a racially motivated attack while waiting for a bus in Eltham, South West London on April 22, 1993

Daily Mirror · Apr 22, 2023

‘It has changed but I can still feel it’: local people on Eltham, 30 years after Stephen Lawrence’s murder

In the south London suburb where the racist murder of a black teenager sparked a national reckoning, racial tensions may have abated but distrust still lingers

The Guardian - UK · Apr 22, 2023

OPINION - Doreen Lawrence: 30 years on, the Met has failed to change

Some anniversaries, even those commemorating tragic events, provide a welcome opportunity to mark the progress made. Others serve as a reminder of how far is left to go. This Saturday, which falls 30 years after Stephen Lawrence was murdered in an unprovoked racist attack while waiting for a bus in…

Evening Standard · Apr 19, 2023

Eltham: Woman dies in hospital after child and man rescued as flames rip through house

Firefighters managed to drag the woman out of the burning house after she became trapped by a staircase in her home

Evening Standard · Sep 30, 2022

Child and two adults hospitalised after early morning house fire in Eltham

A child and two adults have been rushed to hospital after a house fire in Eltham.

Evening Standard · Sep 29, 2022

Dog owner's warning as mystery piles of 'poisoned' cereal left lying on London streets

The post prompted an outpouring of locals in Eltham, southeast London, worrying for their pets and urban foxes who could eat the dangerous-looking substance - with fears they could be poisoned

Daily Mirror · Jun 30, 2022

Stephen Lawrence killer bids for move to open prison - where are rest of suspects

EXCLUSIVE: David Norris is serving a minimum 14 years and three months after being jailed for life in 2012 for the 1993 murder of Stephen Lawrence. He hopes he will be moved to an open prison

Daily Mirror · May 17, 2022

Eltham: Motorcyclist, 57, dies in collision with a van in London

A 57-year-old man has died after a fatal collision between a van and a motorcycle in Eltham.

Evening Standard · Mar 2, 2022

Bartosz Wyrzykowski: Three charged with murder in Eltham

Three people have been charged with the murder of a 21-year-old man in Eltham.

Evening Standard · Feb 12, 2022

Eltham ‘murder’: Man in 20s stabbed to death outside community centre in London

The man was treated for his stab wounds at the scene but died in hospital the same evening

The Independent UK · Feb 9, 2022