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Southwark Council criticised for huge cuts to street cleaning budget since coming to power

The council blamed it on cuts to government funding

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Camberwell and Peckham MP Harriet Harman is stepping down after nearly 40 years

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Out on the streets with the police officers trying to tackle sexual violence in Southwark

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Southwark’s huge rise in emergency food parcel need is ‘shameful’: local London Assembly member

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Southwark Council leader hits back at Lib Dem critics of huge outlay on stalled Elephant and Castle station upgrade

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New Covid-19 cases rise sharply again in Southwark this week

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Growing number of e-scooter injuries ‘a concern’: top King’s surgeon

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Damilola Taylor Trust given £10,000 to make pandemic film with young south Londoners

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Hundreds of Tube jobs to be cut amid huge impact of pandemic on TfL finances

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Guy's Hospital celebrates a year since it gave out its first vaccine

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Eighty flats to be demolished less than a decade after they were built due to fire safety concerns

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Millwall, non-league, boxing, cricket and grassroots teams

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Dulwich Hamlet round-up: Forward sent off in Hawks draw; FA Trophy third-round place secured

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Peckham Town boss finally receives London FA and national awards

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Millwall Lionesses' midfielder 'proud' after FA Cup display - but focus fuly back on league

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Harris-Sealy stars and academy product scores on debut as Dulwich Hamlet clip Welling United's Wings

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We should be grateful to the unsung heroes who do their best to clean our streets despite the shrinking budget

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Possible loss of another Southwark school highlights inherent problem with funding system

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What does 'climate justice' mean?

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Helen Hayes – MP for Dulwich and West Norwood: ‘Our councils are doing a better job on climate change than the government’

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New book looks at dark and light sides of Victorian working-class Southwark history

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The oldest toy museum in the country started with a 19th century toymaker in Walworth

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The untold story of two Camberwell brothers who fought and died in World War 1

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The secret history of Southwark's travellers

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