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Emergency services remain at the scene after dozens of firefighters called to tackle blaze near market

Clink Charity works to rehabilitate prisoners by training them in hospitality roles

The 34-year-old model, whose son has sickle cell anaemia, gave blood herself at Brixton Donor Centre in south London.

Known as Sam the Wheels, he filmed aspects of community life in south London, including 1981’s Brixton riot

5/5 Your nan might not approve of the tattoos and sleazy tales of drugs, but no one is doing it like this Swedish punk band

From Oasis attending their early gigs to hanging out with David Bowie and Lemmy, Skin became a true rock icon in the 90s

4/5 Avoiding staid respectability, this event – part of a short UK tour to celebrate the 40th anniversary of album ‘Rum Sodomy & the Lash’ – sees the audience singing along in bittersweet unison with the remaining band, younger musicians and guest vocalists

Author of the Crongton novels whose stories of inner-city life give a realistic portrait of growing up in contemporary Britain