Sharp increase in childhood obesity prompts new NHS health campaign
A new government campaign launched on Monday to tackle the declining diets and increasing childhood obesity rates fuelled by the
Royal British Legion’s income plummets after record-breaking figures pre-pandemic
With the pandemic affecting fundraising, the Royal British Legion’s (RBL) total income dropped by nearly 20% in the 2019/20 financial report,
Lambeth and Wandsworth lead London surge of Covid cases
Lambeth and Wandsworth are leading London’s surge of Covid-19 cases, according to the latest government data. Out of all London
Government scheme helps Wandsworth trainees Kickstart charity careers
The Government’s Kickstart scheme has helped five trainees land roles at Citizens Advice Wandsworth (CAW), with two more opportunities potentially
St George’s thanks community for their support throughout the pandemic
St George’s Chief Executive, Jacqueline Totterdell, has written letters to local faith groups, sports teams and public transport workers to
Research finds that gaming improves mental health
A survey done by a research agency found that three in five gamers think it improves their mental health. Opinium
Croydon’s independent David Lean Cinema re-opens for first time since start of pandemic
The David Lean Cinema reopened in Croydon last week, after a year and a half of closure due to the pandemic.
Graduating during the pandemic: six months later
South West Londoner caught up with two recent graduates to find out how they are still being affected by the ‘new normal’ six months after graduating.
Line of Light Festival celebrates Wandsworth and Lambeth communities
The Line of Light Festival this weekend will celebrate the communities living above the new tunnels of the Northern line
Standing ovation for Kevin Clifton and Rock of Ages cast in Wimbledon
The Rock of Ages cast received a standing ovation after kicking off the London leg of their UK tour last
Universal Credit cuts to be ‘devastating’ for youth in South London’s poorest areas
Upcoming cuts to universal credit may push thousands of children and young people into poverty in South London’s poorest boroughs, local charities and councillors have warned.