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The Latest Breaking News from Deptford

Family still ‘desperate’ for answers five years after boy, 7, killed in arson attack on his Deptford home

Joel Uhrie died after a burning item was pushed through his family’s letterbox

Evening Standard

Sharkbait & Swim, London: ‘Rock oysters here are plump and pert’ – restaurant review

For a smart original take on great seafood, visit a railway arch close to the Thames in Deptford

The Guardian - UK

Body found in search for missing Amazon worker who failed to show up for night shift

Amazon worker Upale Kaloshi, 21, from Deptford, south east London, “never missed a day of work” before disappearing on May 21 - with police now confirming a body has been found

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Twitter users left baffled at opening of new 'communist kebab shop'

'First day 1,000 portions of food will be delivered free of charge!..'

Wales Online

Sir Francis Drake's name stripped from school because of slavery links

Drake is renowned as a hero for defeating the Spanish Armada, but he is also strongly connected to the start of the British slave trade

Wales Online

Man arrested on suspicion of murdering missing woman, 24, from Deptford

Maureen Gitau has not been seen since December 5, and detectives say she ‘has likely been killed’

Evening Standard

Why I live in Deptford: knitwear queen Alicia Robinson on south-east London’s underrated gem

Alicia Robinson, the founder of knitwear brand AGR, loved by Lewis Hamilton and A$AP Rocky, on the London neighbourhood full of amazing people with ‘mad stories’

Evening Standard

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Senegal or England to win? Parents v children in London’s west African community

In Deptford, south-east London, support for Senegal is high among the older generation, while their offspring opt for the country of their birth in the World Cup showdown

The Guardian - UK

Woman in her 30s stabbed to death in Deptford, Lewisham, sparking murder investigation

A 33-year-old man who was known to the victim has been arrested on suspicion of murder

Evening Standard

Kind hairdresser's 'pay what you can afford' scheme to help struggling customers

Stylist Tuttii Fruittii uses a "sliding scale" which starts from £10 for short cuts and £20 for medium to long cuts, to help clients hit by the cost of living crisis

Daily Mirror

How we bought our London home: ‘We swapped a tiny rental for a two-bedroom flat in Deptford’

Will and Chris’s joint monthly mortgage repayment of £1,250 is exactly what they were paying for their tiny London Bridge rental.

Evening Standard

Fury as sewage dump leaves parts of River Thames 'black and disgusting'

Shocking pictures showed the polluted water spreading from the mouth of Deptford Creek, south-east London, into the Thames yesterday

Daily Mirror

Mother of Joel Urhie, 7, who died in Deptford arson attack appeals for help to catch killers on anniversary

The mother of a seven-year-old boy murdered in an arson attack four years ago has issued a plea for justice, warning his killers could strike again.

Evening Standard

Jimi Famurewa reviews Kilig: Colombian-Filipino fusion is soulful and sleek — but still finding its feet

This Deptford restaurant is enormously likeable, occasionally inspired, but also prone to erratic overreach, says Jimi Famurewa

Evening Standard

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Deptford: Man rushed to hospital after stabbing at south London home

A man has been rushed to hospital after a stabbing at a home in Deptford, south London early on Tuesday.

Evening Standard

New homes for first-time buyers: what to buy, where to look and money-saving incentives

The best options for first-timers trying to buy a home in or near London.

The Guardian - UK

Morecambe landladies celebrated in English working-class heritage project

Historic England £774,000 programme will also feature Deptford’s ‘gut girls’ and Durham’s miners’ welfare clubs

Bangkok Post

Rigorous origins

On July 8, 1952, members of the British North Greenland Expedition left Deptford, an area on the banks of the Thames in London, for a scientific mission to study the vast ice sheet on the world's largest island.

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Evening Standard

Talking Point: Where is London’s coolest area to live?

Forest Gate and Deptford, and not Hackney, are apparently the places to live now

The Guardian - UK

Peter the Great statue, Vladimir Putin’s gift to Londoners, damaged in attempted robbery

Russian embassy may be asked to pick up bill to repair tribute to Russian president’s hero, gifted during 2003 visit

The Guardian - UK

London: 120 firefighters fight ‘intense fire’ in Deptford block of flats

Fire brigade still at the scene in south-east London five hours after it was reported

Evening Standard

Deptford fire: 120 firefighters bring ‘intense’ blaze under control in south-east London

The London Fire Brigade said the fire was put out just before 1am on Wednesday

The Independent UK

Deptford: 100 firefighters battling blaze on roof of London flats

There have been no reports of any injuries at this stage

Daily Mirror

Deptford fire: 120 firefighters tackling huge blaze on roof of London flats

More than a dozen people fled the building in Creek Road, Deptford, before fire crews arrived, with one resident describing how he 'legged it' out of the property after spotting the blaze on the roof

Evening Standard

Moses Boyd at The Albany in Deptford review: Borough of Culture gig was a display of dazzling jazz wizardry

The Mercury-nominated drummer and bandleader was hypnotising at a Deptford show for Lewisham’s Borough of Culture celebrations

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