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SHOOTING AND CRASH IN ONE NIGHT
THE DEATH of two friends, one shot with a single bullet, within three hours of each on Monday evening has triggered a police investigation as to whether they are linked.

STUDENTS HOME PLAN FOR COUNCIL BUILDINGS
STUDENT ACCOMODATION is planned for plush buildings in Camberwell that were formerly council staff offices.

News

MARKET STALLHOLDERS SAY RENT RISE 'HAS COME AT WRONG TIME'
STALLHOLDERS ACROSS most of the borough face a rent rise, to meet an £820,000 debt that the council has built up running the markets...

SOUTHWARK TOPS ENGLAND YOUTH PRISON FIGURES
YOUTHS IN Southwark who end up in court are more likely to find themselves behind bars than their counterparts in any part of England, according to figures revealed this week...

GROUPS TO SET UP 'FREE SCHOOLS'
TWO GROUPS in Southwark are set to establish their own “free schools”, as part of the government’s drive to transform the education system. ..

Sport

ROBINS-ON!
MILLWALL WERE last night finally set to sign Huddersfield Town’s Theo Robinson on loan, the 'News' understands...

CRAIG SHOULD BE FIT FOR FOREST CLASH
DEFENDER TONY Craig should return to the Millwall squad for this Saturday’s trip to Nottingham Forest, boss Kenny Jackett has confirmed...

LIONS QUIET ON AUSTIN
MILLWALL BOSS Kenny Jackett was yesterday staying tight-lipped, after the Lions were blasted for their deadline day pursuit of Swindon Town striker Charlie Austin...

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Food & Drink

FISHY AND FABULOUS DOWN AT BOROUGH
IT WAS with great joy that I accepted the News mission to review Fish! at Borough Market. It has long been a favourite of mine so I went with great expectations.

PUB FOOD HAS COME A LONG WAY
I DON'T feel ashamed that sometimes I want more from lunch than a cheese and oni...

FROM TURKEY TO THE FAR EAST IN CAMBERWELL
The warm August sun fades in the evening sky...

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Arts & Listings

AMERICAN NIGHT AT BFI
BERLIN-BASED artist Julian Rosefeldt has made a name for himself with lavishly produced, moving image multi-screen installations.

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Cinema

BEAUTY QUEEN SHOW AT YOUNG VIC
Martin McDonagh’s 14 year old play is given a well deserved revival. Written in an almost musical Irish dialect the language is vivid and often biting, however, you certainly don’t have to be Irish to enjoy this play.

JENNIFER LOPEZ VEHICLE IS YET ANOTHER NAUSEATING ROM-COM
THE BACK UP PLAN: Releases May 7th 2010...

FURRY VENGEANCE - DON'T MAKE MOTHER NATURE YOUR ENEMY
DAN SANDERS is a businessman who lives in a sleepy town out in the sticks...

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Health & Fitness

EXERCISE ON THE WATER FRONT
IF YOU'RE wondering how you'll get into tip-top bikini shape for summer, what better place for you than a gym with stunning waterside views. With a newly opened £2.39m gym at Surrey Docks Watersports Centre in Rotherhithe, there are no more excuses for avoiding the treadmill, writes Emma Ailes...

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