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LOVE OF A DAD
A JOYFUL Rotherhithe family is celebrating, after a successful liver transplant from father to son has given baby Vinnie Julian a new lease of life.
DEADLINE PASSES WITH NO DEAL ON ELEPHANT
THE FUTURE of the £1.5million deal to regenerate the Elephant & Castle has a question mark over it this week, as the council failed to get its preferred development partner to sign up by Wednesday’s deadline.

News

COUNCIL FACES RESIDENTS IN EXPLOSIVE MEETING ON ASBESTOS IN ESTATE HOMES COUNCIL FACES RESIDENTS IN EXPLOSIVE MEETING ON ASBESTOS IN ESTATE HOMES
SOUTHWARK COUNCIL has met with residents over asbestos fears on a string of Rotherhithe estates...

SWINE FLU: KEEP CHILDREN IN SCHOOL PARENTS TOLD SWINE FLU: KEEP CHILDREN IN SCHOOL PARENTS TOLD
PRIMARY SCHOOLS across the borough were urged not to close their doors by both health bosses and Southwark Council, despite an outbreak of swine flu over the last week...

POLICE LAUNCH APPEAL ON BOROUGH'S 'MOST WANTED' POLICE LAUNCH APPEAL ON BOROUGH'S 'MOST WANTED'
THESE ARE the five men most wanted by Southwark police, and the borough's new top cop is determined to get them back behind bars 'where they belong'...

Sport

ROLL OUT THE BORO ROLL OUT THE BORO
THE MUCH-anticipated Richard Sadlier benefit match was finally given the green light yesterday, when Premiership casualties Middlesbrough agreed to the Den clash on August 1...

SALARY CAP COULD BREAK US SALARY CAP COULD BREAK US
MILLWALL CHAIRMAN John Berylson believes Millwall will be forced to become a 'small club' if and when a salary cap is enforced across the football league...

ZAK MUST SIGN BY JULY
MILLWALL WANT star defender Zak Whitbread to seal his Den future by extending his contract before the end of July, or risk losing him for nothing next summer...


Food & Drink

A PUB THAT WE ALL WANT AS A LOCAL A PUB THAT WE ALL WANT AS A LOCAL
THE GUVNOR had warned me to come early as it was Quiz Night and got a bit rowdy about half eight. I told him Rowdy was my middle name and made my way down there for eight.

BRICK LANE IS STILL THE MECCA OF CURRY BRICK LANE IS STILL THE MECCA OF CURRY
I REMEMBER a time not so many years ago when the only place to go for a good cur...

Arts & Listings

GILL TOPS THE BILL GILL TOPS THE BILL
I HAD forgotten my promise to Young Vic PR supremo Laura Myers to review Been So Long as I had forgotten to put it in my diary!

Cinema

DEEP SEA DRAMA AT YOUNG VIC DEEP SEA DRAMA AT YOUNG VIC
KURSK, by Bryony Lavery, is the story of the Russian submarine which sank in 2000, killing 118 of its crew. We see this horrific story unfold through the eyes of a British crew on a secret mission also near the Barent Sea.

ALL THINGS BIG, FAST AND METAL ALL THINGS BIG, FAST AND METAL
RELEASED WEDNESDAY June 3rd ...
MONSTERS VS ALIENS MONSTERS VS ALIENS
RELEASE DATE: Friday April 3 When California girl Susan Murphy (voice of Reese ...

Health & Fitness

EXCUSES, EXCUSES... EXCUSES, EXCUSES...
THIS TIME of year can bring a bit of a dilemma to us women. The hibernation season is not quite over and evenings spent with a takeaway and a bottle of wine are still so nice... but summer is coming - which means in the blink of an eye we will be forced to shed our fleeces and expose our flesh.

Shopping

WINTER FRAGRANCES WINTER FRAGRANCES
FANCY A bit of a change for the new year? Why not try a new fragrance for an instant update.

Kids

ACTIVITIES GUIDE FOR SOUTHWARK PARENTS
SOUTHWARK COUNCIL has released a new guide to help parents find fun activities for their kids in and around the borough.

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