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Diary: Is Southwark getting a new superhero - and why is Primark in hot water?
Why have shoppers called out Primark? And what business is missing from an exhibition of Elephant's historic enterprises?
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Was a slipper-wearing thief caught by police - and is there a bee-bottler on the loose?
Have you seen a bee-bottler on the loose? And did someone attempt to steal a moped in their slippers?
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Diary: 'Bad-ass' granny spotted in Camberwell - and what is the BBC filming in Rotherhithe?
A granny riding a pimped-up mobility scooter in Camberwell and a councillor's novel way to relax feature in this week's column
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Editorials
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Editorial: Don't bet on the Old Kent Road getting London's first alligator park
But never say never - and we know some of our readers will snap at the opportunity
The turn out at West Lane was heartening to see
Young and old remembered them
A rent cap is one way - but won't succeed without new council housing being built across Southwark
Rent is generally considered “affordable” if it is no more than 30 per cent of the tenant’s income.
Traders views on CPZ should carry equal weight
There is bound to be a knock-on effect
Cartoons
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Too many classy birds moving into Peckham
Cartoon by Christian Adams
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Boris digs himself deeper into a whole
Cartoon by Christian Adams
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Hive won the prize
Peckham beekeeper crowned best in London
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Cartoon: Jimmy Jukes receives his MBE
Cartoon by Christian Adams
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Columnists
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Green Southwark: So what is the council's plan now it's declared a Climate Emergency?
We need to test everything we do against the question: 'How will this action affect the climate?'
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Green Southwark: What can you do to stop catastrophic climate breakdown?
'While we can all sort out our own reusable coffee cups, we need governments and international organisations to make action plans for the climate emergency on a global scale'
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View from Westminster: A week can be a very long time in politics
Heading to the polls in December for the first winter election since 1974
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Dr Know: Flu jab is the best protection - and for many it's free
If eligible, make sure you have it at the earliest opportunity
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Letters
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Letters to the editor and readers' views: 21/08/2019
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Marley and you? And 'high-rise gigantism'
'In my view it diminishes and belittles one of the few survivals of the area’s dockland heritage'
One hundred years after the end of World War One
'They shall not grow old'
Letters to the Editor: Police blame game, housing stats and road safety near playgrounds
Asking for more police during a murderous crime wave should not be a contentious issue!