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Here is one easy change that could help food banks

Every time. Every damn time. Every trip to my local Sainsbury’s (or, increasingly, Asda, because it’s cheaper, and they do leaf tea at the one in Lewisham), I get to the till, haul my tatty canvas totes onto my shoulder and there it is, the blasted food bank box. I…

Evening Standard

Police issue appeal image of man after Lewisham indecent exposure

Detectives have released an image of a man they want to trace following an indecent exposure allegation in Lewisham.

Evening Standard

‘This is about life and death’: Lewisham food bank facing closure without support

‘If we don’t get the funding, we can’t come back’

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Furious dad vows to take council to court after being kicked off housing waiting list

Anthony Braithewaite, from South London, shares the one-bedroom flat with his two 11-year-old children and has called on Lewisham Council to grant them a bigger home, threatening legal action

Daily Mirror

Londoner leaves 49 ginger cats to Lewisham adoption home

Staff at the adoption centre said the situation had ‘completely got out of hand’

Evening Standard

Manhunt after more than £200,000 in stolen phones found

Sofiane Oultaf frequents Lewisham but has links to Enfield and Brent

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The full list of railway and London Tube disruptions this August bank holiday

Engineering work will be taking place, mostly affecting the southeast of London and the northern corridor

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London weather: Flood alerts issued for 10 boroughs

Wandsworth, Merton, Lambeth, Croydon, Sutton, Lewisham, Bromley, Greenwich, Richmond and Kingston are affected

Evening Standard

Lewisham: Murder charge after man, 36, found dead

A20 Loampit Vale, Lewisham

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Lewisham death: Man arrested on suspicion of murder

An investigation is ongoing after a man’s body was found at a home on Loampit Vale

Evening Standard

Suspect wanted after Lewisham stabbing that left victim badly injured

An 18-year-old man was rushed to hospital after the attack

Evening Standard

Met appeal to identify two men after burglaries in Lewisham

The offences occurred between January 16 and April 9

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Lewisham’s Liberty Festival: the lowdown on the celebration of D/deaf, disabled and neurodiverse artists

For three days the borough of culture will host artists from Yinka Shonibare to Stephen Bailey

Evening Standard

Police officers filmed punching black man, 21, as his friend pleads with them to stop

Police have said that the two men were potential suspects of bike theft and the black male was taken to the ground even after he told officers that the bike he had with him was his own

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Murder probe launched after 19-year-old stabbed to death in neck while in parked car

The teenager is thought to have been sat in a parked car in Beckenham Place Park, Lewisham, in the early hours of Saturday with the Metropolitan Police launching a murder investigation

Daily Mirror

Single mum raising teenager and young child in 'Dickensian' hostel shares her struggles

Erin Brewster, 37, now lives with her two boys - 14 and four - in a box studio flat with three single beds, kitchen unit, and separate bathroom in Sydenham Park Mansions in Lewisham.

Evening Standard

Lewisham: Woman charged with attempted murder after police officer stabbed in south London

The police officer was stabbed in the arm and neck, said Scotland Yard

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Police launch investigation after teenager found stabbed in Lewisham park

Officers found a victim, 18, with knife wounds after they were scrambled to Norbert Park at 9.25pm on Monday

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Woman stored baby’s remains in fridge after London hospital refused them

Laura Brody had to deliver son at home after miscarriage and was then told Lewisham A&E could not take remains

Evening Standard

London’s top boroughs for homes with gardens — Croydon, Barnet and Bromley are the capital’s garden property hotspots

Croydon is London’s private garden hotspot but those wanting an inner-city oasis should hunt in Lewisham and Lambeth.

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London elections 2022: Labour wins every seat in Lewisham

Londoners went to the polls in local elections on May 5. Josh Salisbury has the lowdown on the vote in Lewisham

The Conversation

Local elections 2022: your complete guide to the votes happening across the UK on May 5

May 5 sees a big set of elections across the UK. In England, there are contests across 146 councils. In London, every council seat is up for election across all 32 boroughs. Elsewhere where there are elections, at least one-third of the council seats are being contested, with some authorities…

The Guardian - UK

Maureen from Lewisham doesn’t approve of queer parents like me. That’s my vote lost

A leaflet arrived in my letterbox from a candidate to be my local mayor. But in between the pledges on fly-tipping and tax cuts was a shocking statement against gay marriage, writes Jessica Fostekew

The Independent UK

Lewisham shooting: Teenage girl hit by gunfire in early hours as neighbours ‘hear screams’

Local residents allegedly heard a woman ‘screaming’ and ‘five gun shots’ in the area on Saturday morning

Evening Standard

Linton Kwesi Johnson interview: ‘Racism’s still very much in the DNA of the United Kingdom’

The legendary dub poet reflects on five decades at the heart of Black activism – and how he’s still fighting now

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