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Meet the London creatives and artisans crafting the most heavenly gifts

Hackney jewels, chef’s knives forged in Peckham and scents made in Shoreditch

Evening Standard

Eddie Marsan on method acting: 'Daniel Day-Lewis stayed as Bill the Butcher out of dedication'

Eddie Marsan - along with Dame Elaine Paige and Giles Terera - has become Vice President of Mountview drama school in Peckham - he tells us about his love of acting, its life-changing benefits and why arts education must be supported

Evening Standard

Eddie Marsan says people like Laurence Fox fear ‘level playing field’ in acting

The British actor made the comments after being named vice president of Mountview drama school

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What will Labour sacrifice for its housing targets? A standoff in south London is putting it to the test

In Peckham, developers unwilling to meet affordable housing quotas are facing down residents and the council, says author Anna Minton

The Guardian - UK

Man, 20, jailed for life for ‘execution’ shooting in south London

Jesse Lloyd-Smith, 20, was shot in the head in an alleyway in Peckham and found by his mother just yards from their home

Evening Standard

‘Cheating is encouraged’: nut crackers at Peckham’s Conker Championships go for the fun

South London upstart takes itself far less seriously than the World Championships, but is not risk-free

The Guardian - UK

Wetherspoons set to open two new London pubs - where will they be?

The budget pub chain is set to open new locations in London Bridge and Paddington as part of a nationwide expansion drive, while also selling off sites in Hackney and Peckham.

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Step Inside Peckham's New Vietnamese, Lai Rai, Where Unexpectedly Colorful Interiors Are as Fresh and Vibrant as the Cuisine

Street foodie Asian treats, a globe-trotting drinks list, and surreal decor collide to addictive effect at this recently opened eatery

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OPINION - I can barely afford rent – and I’m a privileged journalist with a job

About £600 a month. That’s what I was paying back in 2020 for a room in a three-bedroom flat in Queen’s Road Peckham (Zone 2, no Tube). Admittedly, it didn’t have a living room and the bathroom was permanently green with mould – but on the plus side I had…

Evening Standard

Rapper Giggs' guide to London: dates at Cecconi's and his favourite Caribbean spot in Peckham

The rapper Giggs, who plays at Somerset House this weekend, shares his favourite spots in the capital

Evening Standard

Labour suspends Lambeth councillor after he is charged with sexual assault

Councillor Irfan Mohammed appeared in court charged with sexual assault and engaging in controlling behaviour

Evening Standard

Plans for controversial Peckham redevelopment scheme rejected by council after backlash from residents

Plans for the Aylesham Centre in Peckham were rejected for several reasons, including a lack of affordable housing

Evening Standard

Three Met officers facing misconduct hearing after woman, 90, marked with Taser

The woman, who had dementia, was also handcuffed and put in a spit hood during the incident in Peckham, south London, on May 9 2023.

The Independent UK

Three Met officers face misconduct hearing after woman with dementia, 90, is handcuffed and marked with Taser

The elderly woman was handcuffed and put in a spit hood during the incident in Peckham, south London in 2023

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The Independent UK

UK rap legend Giggs: ‘It was a big deal for me sharing my son’s music’

Exclusive: The Peckham-born rapper explains why he was initially hesitant to share his son’s music on social media, as well as opening up about his new single ‘Gorgeous’ and his plans for the summer

The Independent UK

Bosnia’s surprise love for Only Fools and Horses isn’t going anywhere

Many in Bosnia and in the wider Balkans easily identify with the Trotters

Evening Standard

GALA 2025 review: officially London's coolest dance music festival

5/5 If you like to dance, the Peckham three-dayer has you covered

The Independent UK

Mother saw gunman shoot son near Damilola Taylor centre, court told

Jesse Lloyd-Smith, 20, was fatally injured close to the Damilola Taylor centre in Peckham, south-east London, the Old Bailey was told on Thursday.

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The Guardian - UK

Family of student murdered in London 10 years ago make fresh appeal for help

Ola Raji’s sisters ask public for support in finding killers of 21-year-old, who was shot and stabbed in Peckham

The Independent UK

Family of student shot and stabbed to death in Peckham 10 years ago launch fresh appeal

Ola Raji, 21, was attacked and killed in Peckham, south London in 2015

Evening Standard

Ola Raji: Family of man shot and stabbed to death in Peckham launches fresh appeal 10 years on from his death

No criminal charges have been brought over Ola’s death in 2015

Evening Standard

The great affordable housing robbery: promised home numbers shrink across London

The number of new affordable home starts in London dropped by 88 per cent last year

Evening Standard

081 Pizzeria: cult Neapolitan pizzeria to open in Shoreditch

The new pizzeria will have space for 150 guests

Evening Standard

Man shot in Peckham as police search for witnesses

A man was shot on Peckham Hill Street late on Friday night

Evening Standard

Peckham redevelopment scheme sees affordable housing numbers slashed

The percentage of affordable housing planned for the site by Rye Lane would shrink to 12 per cent

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