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‘He’s not socialist, he’s outrageous’: Lewisham pushback against Starmer

Prime minister Sir Keir Starmer’s categorisation of pro-Palestine protests as “un-British” are being criticised by people on the streets of …
by Edward Bolton/ October 25, 2025/ Lewisham, People, Politics/

Lewisham thumbs down to Trump Gaza plan

As the world marked the second anniversary of the October 7 attacks on Israel, which triggered the war on Gaza, …
by Ayesha Manzoor-Karimuddin/ October 21, 2025/ Lewisham, Politics/

Lewisham residents express sadness at Gaza anniversary

As the world marked the second anniversary of the Hamas-led October 7 attacks on Israel, SouthLondonLines went out to the …
by Salma Taidi/ October 21, 2025/ Lewisham, Politics/

Public slams Starmer ‘un-British’ comment

Pro-Palestine protests have been on-going in London for over 2 years
by Charlie Beehan/ October 21, 2025/ Lewisham, Politics/

Labour looks to West Thamesmead after Shooter’s Hill win

Weeks before Greenwich borough’s fourth byelection this year in West Thamesmead, Labour is in a good mood after winning Shooter’s …
by Madeline Rowney/ November 19, 2024/ council, Greenwich, Labour, Lead Stories, Politics/
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Plumstead residents reject converting properties into rooms for rent

Plumstead residents are increasingly pushing back against plans to convert residential properties into rentals occupied by multiple unrelated individuals. Two …
by Madeline Rowney/ October 23, 2024/ business, construction, council, Greenwich, Politics/

Cost of living crisis: Camberwell Green Winter Market stall holders struggle to survive

Stalls and food businesses in a Camberwell winter market are struggling to stay afloat amid the lack of profit and …
by Mia Soares/ December 16, 2022/ business, Camberwell, christmas, Events, Features, holidays, People, Politics/

Local community groups take action over Camberwell divide

Community groups in Camberwell say they will continue to oppose a proposal to split the parliamentary constituency into three and …
by Lula White/ December 15, 2022/ Camberwell, Politics/

Longest serving female MP marks 40 years in the job

Labour Party activists, friends and well-wishers of Harriet Harman, Camberwell and Peckham’s long-serving MP, praised her 40 years of dedicated …
by Lula White/ December 6, 2022/ Camberwell, Features, Labour, Politics/

Small businesses face tough winter as uncertain customers stay home

Small businesses have been hit hard by the pandemic with many having to close their doors due to the financial …
by Sean Martens/ January 14, 2022/ business, christmas, Greenwich, holidays, People, Politics/
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