Rally For Medium Reform (clockwise from top-left): Tom Watson MP, Hugh Grant, Jacqui Hanes, Richard Peppiatt, Mary-Ellen Field, Owen Jones Photos: Gao Xiwei

Anti-Murdoch campaigners are campaigning for a new legal and (more…)

The Surrey Heights Casting at Shoosh, Croydon Photo: Max Owens

Aimee Butcher, 22, of Croydon has proposed a reality TV series to showcase the diversity and talent in Croydon. The auditions for the show took place for almost a week, and with some 5,000 applicants, the judging panel saw hundreds of auditionees daily. (more…)

Dogs in the Parks. Advice and guidance from Hackney Council

Dog owners in Hackney are facing more criticism for the behaviour of (more…)

Ten years as the directly elected Mayor of Lewisham, Sir Steve Bullock. Photo: Delores William

The Mayor of Lewisham, Sir Steve Bullock, has just celebrated ten years as Lewisham’s first directly elected mayor (more…)

Alan Dein: 'After You've Gone: East End Shopfronts, 1988' Photo: George Drake Jr

The lost array of East London shopfronts is being celebrated in a (more…)

Police Community Support Officers play a key role along with the media and public in helping with missing person alerts. Photo: Met Police

A Metropolitan Police appeal to the public to help them find a missing Sydenham woman has been successful.

Dion Hall, 45, had been missing from her home since 4 p.m. May 13.

The Met Police have announced that she was was found on Thursday evening in the Kensington and Chelsea area: ”We thank the media for their assistance with this matter.”

She has been reported as “safe and well.”

Police concerned for missing Sydenham woman 

In the fourth East London Lines Weekly: we get a dose of democracy Croydon style; hear from Adult Education Week in Lewisham and an 86 year old woman in a nice hat attracted hundreds of people to the streets of South East London. (more…)

The Queen Visits Bromley. Photo: Dolores William

People turned out in their thousands on Tuesday, to see the Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh (more…)

Doors about to close on Warehouse Theatre pic: Stephanie Davies

The once prestigious Warehouse Theatre, located in East Croydon and (more…)

The third East London Lines Weekly is an election special – we’ve got (more…)