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Lambeth earmarks £1.65m to tackle fire safety risks in tower blocks

6:20am Monday 15th March 2010

The bill for urgent work to protect council housing blocks from fire risks could rise above £1.65m.

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Dog walkers fall foul of the law

8:00am Sunday 14th March 2010

Undercover cops have fined dog walkers who failed to clean up their pets’ mess in Streatham parks.

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Food recycling scheme extended to Streatham and West Norwood

6:30am Saturday 13th March 2010

Thousands of Streatham and West Norwood homes are being encouraged to recycle their food waste as part of a green scheme being extended to the areas.

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Papers should face charges over sex ads, says group

12:49pm Friday 12th March 2010

Newspapers carrying prostitution advertisements should face the same penalties as men who pay to have sex with trafficked women, a campaign group has said.

Third of violent offenders on anti-gang scheme commit more crimes

6:30am Friday 12th March 2010

More than a third of violent young offenders targeted by a Lambeth project to cut youth and gang violence reoffended within three months.

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Appeal after teen sexually assaulted on Streatham train

4:19pm Thursday 11th March 2010

British Transport Police have released a CCTV image of a man they would like to speak to in connection with a sexual assault on a teenager.

Crystal Palace urges residents to support cancer charity

1:26pm Thursday 11th March 2010

Crystal palace players and managers have thrown their weight behind Marie Curie’s daffodil appeal.

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Election candidate accused of 'attempting to buy a parliamentary seat'

6:40am Thursday 11th March 2010

The first major shots of the Streatham election campaign have been fired, with the “enormously wealthy” Lib Dem candidate accused of attempting to buy a parliamentary seat.