MAJ17Diamond Archive
Wild beasts into wild feasts: Meet the foragers advocating meals with responsibility
There are many ways to reduce food waste; for example freezing your bread and milk, and coming up with new, …
Leftover recipe #3: Make cider from your unwanted apples
The folks at the Orchard Project – our article of which you can find here – have kindly provided an …
Leftover recipe #2: Make a zesty pudding from your stale bread
Here is our favourite recipe for bread and butter pudding, infused with zingy orange flavours to bring some ‘oomf’ to …
Leftover recipe #1: Make a soup from your Sunday lunch veg
This delicious recipe is courtesy of Rubies in Rubble, our article of which you can find here. This warming soup …
Local food diaries: From pensioner to student, who wastes more?
As part of our series we followed local residents to see what they eat – and throw away – in …
by Lucinda Diamond/
March 23, 2018/
Croydon, Features, Hackney, Lead Stories, Lewisham, Tower Hamlets/
Working and homeless in Hackney: Rising rents forcing families into hostels
Elizabeth* is a working mother in her early forties with a Master’s degree in Design, but for the last …
Reduced Lewisham waste collection has led to rubbish strewn streets claim residents.
A reduction in domestic waste collection in Lewisham has led to an increase in fly tipping and discarded waste, which …
Football players hand out presents to sick children at Lewisham hospital to spread Christmas cheer
Millwall players spread Christmas cheer to sick children this week, surprising youngsters at Lewisham Hospital with presents, kick-abouts and advent …
Appeal for information on “brutal” Sydenham cab driver attack
E-fit images of two men being sought for a ‘brutal’ attack on a cab driver in Lewisham in March have …
Anger over New Year rail fare hikes of up to 3.4 per cent for commuters across east and south London
Commuters in the Eastlondonlines boroughs are facing rail fare increases of up to 3.4 per cent, the biggest increase in …
Tory mayoral candidate campaigns to re-classify south Lewisham stations into cheaper zone
A campaign to re-zone several railway stations in the southern part of Lewisham has been launched by the Conservative candidate …
Councils facing multi-million pound bills seek government support for fire safety improvements
By Lucinda Diamond and Sam Corner Local boroughs are facing multi million pound bills for fire safety improvements in high-rise …
by Lucinda Diamond/
November 28, 2017/
Croydon, Hackney, Lead Stories, Lewisham, Local News, News, Politics, Tower Hamlets/
Residents call for more pedestrian crossings on Lewisham High Street
Hundreds have signed a petition calling for more pedestrian crossings on Lewisham High Street after a woman hit by a bus was taken to hospital for …
Police alert over 12-year-old missing Lewisham schoolgirl
Police in Lewisham have issued an alert for a 12- year-old schoolgirl from Lewisham who has been missing for over …
Lewisham air pollution ‘six times higher than World Health Organisation guidelines’
Levels of pollution in New Cross and Deptford are up to six times higher than World Health Organisation guidelines, according …
by Lucinda Diamond/
November 16, 2017/
Data, Environment, Health, Lead Stories, Lewisham, Local News, News, Transport/