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St Helier plans in limbo until Treasury seal of approval
11:04am Tuesday 16th March 2010
A £220 million redevelopment of St Helier Hospital has taken a major step forward after Sutton Council approved plans, but the rebuild remains in limbo pending a final Government sign off.
Police called to football match brawl
9:39am Tuesday 16th March 2010
A brawl between footballers in Crystal Palace last night led to a man being arrested on suspicion of assault.
Number of potholes leaps in Lambeth
6:50am Tuesday 16th March 2010
Under-investment in resurfacing the borough’s roads has been blamed for their deteriorating state.
Chamber of Commerce "not just about new Crystal Palace"
6:30am Tuesday 16th March 2010
Leaders of the Crystal Palace Chamber of Commerce have denied the organisation is a front to promote plans to build a replica of the exhibition centre destroyed by fire in 1936.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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