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Southwark Council approves plans for major refurbishment to Dulwich's Champion Hill stadium

Alongside the sporting improvements, the broader redevelopment will deliver 219 new homes in the surrounding area

Evening Standard · Dec 5, 2025

Popular South London McDonald's closes after 40 years

The Walworth Road branch of McDonald’s has closed after 40 years, with the chain citing redevelopment plans in Southwark

Evening Standard · Dec 2, 2025

Three London boroughs get green light to speed up buses as winners of £30m TfL competition revealed

Haringey, Lewisham and Southwark given go-ahead to redesign junctions and reprogramme traffic lights

Evening Standard · Nov 19, 2025

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Autistic man 'imprisoned in his home for years' agrees £125,000 settlement with London council

The Southwark resident was left ‘scared, isolated and traumatised on a daily basis’ according to his mother

Evening Standard · Nov 19, 2025

Jubilee line: 'Jewel in the crown' Tube station listed in recognition of stunning architecture

Southwark Tube station has become the first on the Jubilee line extension to be listed by the Government

Evening Standard · Nov 13, 2025

Just Stop Oil protesters convicted after being denied right to state climate facts

Lawyers call for clarity over law as six are found guilty while being stopped from using defence used by fellow activists

The Guardian - UK · Nov 5, 2025

Everything we know about Rachel Reeves' rental law breach

The Chancellor admitted mistakenly breaching Southwark Council’s housing rules when renting out her family home

Evening Standard · Oct 31, 2025

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Fury Over Rental Slip: What Made Rachel Reeves' Agent Miss Southwark Licence Deadline?

Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces backlash over a missed rental licence, agent error, and looming tenant refunds amid Budget scrutiny.

International Business Times UK · Oct 31, 2025

No 10 refuses to say if ethics adviser saw proof Reeves’s rental breach was ‘inadvertent’

Pressure mounts on chancellor over failing to get a licence to rent out her south London home

The Guardian - UK · Oct 30, 2025

How the high-rise tower block came to symbolise the contradictions of modern Britain

Between 2007 and 2010 Southwark council licensed 76 films to be shot on the high-rise Heygate estate in London’s Walworth area, providing a gritty backdrop for dramas of poverty and crime. This “theatre of stigma”, a term coined by historian of modern Britain Holly Smith, had come to dominate the…

The Conversation · Oct 14, 2025

Man charged with manslaughter following fatal assault in Southwark

Michael John Edwards, 43, from Nuneaton in Warwickshire was rushed to hospital but died on September 17

Evening Standard · Oct 13, 2025

Kaieteur Kitchen: Council offers evicted Castle Square restaurant owners a lifeline amid electricity row

Southwark Council is offering Castle Square businesses a payment plan to settle their arrears

Evening Standard · Oct 11, 2025

Nigel Farage felt ‘genuinely worried’ by alleged TikTok death threat, court hears

Fayaz Khan, 26, is on trial at Southwark crown court accused of threatening to shoot Reform UK leader

The Guardian - UK · Oct 7, 2025

Footballer Thomas Partey pleads not guilty to rape and sexual assault

The former Arsenal footballer Thomas Partey has pleaded not guilty to five counts of rape and one count of sexual assault at Southwark crown court

The Guardian - UK · Sep 17, 2025

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The Guardian - UK · Sep 15, 2025

Thomas Partey could play for Villarreal at Tottenham on eve of court hearing

Thomas Partey is scheduled to appear at Southwark crown court on Wednesday to answer rape charges after his new club, Villarreal, start their Champions League campaign at Tottenham on Tuesday

Evening Standard · Sep 14, 2025

Suspect charged after man left fighting for his life in Southwark

A man was found non-responsive following an altercation on Borough High Street shortly before 3am on Saturday

Evening Standard · Sep 12, 2025

Barking lives up to its name with most noisy dog complaints in London

Southwark was the second-worst borough for noisy dogs with 2,144 complaints, while the City of London recorded just six

Evening Standard · Aug 26, 2025

Woman handed suspended sentence and ordered to pay over £6k for submitting false council housing application

Amira Issa, 41, who lives in Southwark, was sentenced to six months in prison suspended for 12 months

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Evening Standard · Aug 17, 2025

London council refunding nearly £500K to thousands of drivers wrongly fined for driving in bus lanes

Southwark Council illegally issued more than 10,000 penalty charge notices in just four months

Evening Standard · Aug 14, 2025

About 150 people evacuated from major hospital amid ‘chemical incident’

Fire crews were called to Guy’s Hospital in Southwark before 9am on Thursday.

The Independent UK · Aug 14, 2025

London hospital forced to evacuate 150 people after chlorine gas leak

Firefighters rushed to scene as patients and medical staff told to leave Guy’s Hospital in Southwark

The Independent UK · Aug 10, 2025

Man charged with murdering father and son in central London stabbing

Terry McMillan, 58, and Brendan McMillan, 27, from Chislehurst, Bromley, both died after reports of multiple stabbings in Southwark on July 28.

Evening Standard · Aug 10, 2025

Man charged with murdering father and son in multiple stabbing in south London

Terry McMillan, 58, and Brendan McMillan, 27, from Chislehurst, Bromley, were killed in Southwark on July 28

Evening Standard · Jul 29, 2025

Two men who died after stabbing in central London named as father and son

Emergency services were called to Long Lane in Southwark at about 1pm on Monday after reports of multiple stabbings inside a commercial property.

The Independent UK · Jul 29, 2025

Pictured: Two men who died after London stabbing named as ‘beloved’ father and son

Terry McMillan, 58, and his son Brendan McMillan, 27, died after the incident in Southwark

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