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Michael Northcott Archive

The East London Line and its tricky third rail

A year ago today the East London Line opened from Dalston to New Cross and ELL was there to witness …
by Michael Northcott/ May 1, 2011/ Features, Transport/

15-year-old girl arrested over heroin smuggling

A 15-year-old girl has been arrested after drugs bound for an address in Croydon were found in a pillowcase near …
by Michael Northcott/ April 27, 2011/ Crime, Croydon/

Places To Visit: Museum of Croydon

Hosted within the landmark Croydon Clocktower building, which also houses a cinema, community centre and public library, the Museum of …
by Michael Northcott/ April 14, 2011/ Croydon/

Places To Visit: V&A Museum of Childhood

Immediately striking about the V&A Museum of Childhood is the size of the building. Originally constructed as the “Bethnal Green …
by Michael Northcott/ April 12, 2011/ Tower Hamlets/

Places To Visit: The White Cube

Nestled in the wining and dining area of Hoxton Square where many a reveller will flock to the bars of …
by Michael Northcott/ April 7, 2011/ Hackney/
Who wants your vote in Lewisham?

Places To Visit: Lewisham Art House

Having just introduced a new exhibition to this art space, the Lewisham Art House is a brilliant place to have …
by Michael Northcott/ April 6, 2011/ Uncategorized/
Cousin ‘arranged’ deadly silicone injection

Cousin ‘arranged’ deadly silicone injection

The cousin of a woman who died after illegal surgery to enhance her buttocks, allegedly organised the operation.
by Michael Northcott/ February 11, 2011/ Hackney, Health/

East London councils protect Sure Start centres for 2011

East London councils have issued statements saying that no Sure Start centres face closure or reduced opening hours, at least …
by Michael Northcott/ February 9, 2011/ Education, Lead Stories/

Man arrested over shooting at social club

A man found beaten up in the street has been arrested on suspicion of shooting at a Turkish social club …
by Michael Northcott/ February 8, 2011/ Crime, Hackney/

Cyclists get in gear to keep crime down

Over one thousand privately owned bicycles have been micro-chipped in an effort to reduce cycle crime.
by Michael Northcott/ January 21, 2011/ Hackney, Transport/

Estate agents ordered to remove signs

Estate agents in Tower Hamlets have been given an ultimatum on managing their company signs.
by Michael Northcott/ January 17, 2011/ Housing, Tower Hamlets/
Olympic Stadium at centre of football row

Olympic Stadium at centre of football row

Tottenham Hotspur fans in Hackney have denounced plans to take legal action against the football club if they move to …
by Michael Northcott/ January 16, 2011/ Hackney, Sports/

Centrale shopping centre to change hands

The sale of Centrale shopping centre, which is currently owned by a Kuwaiti company, could be finalised within days, according …
by Michael Northcott/ January 15, 2011/ Business, Croydon/

Lewisham Council makes £1 million from motorists

Lewisham Council is set to make £1 million in traffic fines this year after installing a bus lane enforcement camera …
by Michael Northcott/ January 13, 2011/ Lewisham/
Murder inquiry begins into fatal stabbing

Murder inquiry begins into fatal stabbing

A murder inquiry has begun after a man was stabbed to death in a house on Stockbury Road, near Ashburton …
by Michael Northcott/ December 15, 2010/ Crime, Croydon/

Man fatally stabbed at home

A 24-year-old man has been stabbed to death at his home in Croydon early this morning.
by Michael Northcott/ December 14, 2010/ Crime, Croydon/

Sex workers oppose licensing changes

Sex industry workers and their supporters picketed Hackney Town Hall yesterday, opposing proposed regulations that could effectively close down their …
by Michael Northcott/ December 11, 2010/ Business, Hackney, Society/

Olympian opens new maternity centre

A new state-of-the-art maternity centre at Homerton hospital was opened by Olympic gold medallist Denise Lewis yesterday.
by Michael Northcott/ December 8, 2010/ Hackney, Health/

Large police presence as protesters march on Lib Dem MP Simon Hughes’ constituency office

Police sent riot vans to monitor a protest of fewer than 30 people today, as students demonstrated outside the constituency …
by Michael Northcott/ December 8, 2010/ Lead Stories/

Sports club receives grant to train gymnasts

A gymnastics club in Croydon has been awarded a generous grant for to fund training for new coaches The Croydon …
by Michael Northcott/ December 3, 2010/ Croydon, Sports/

Adult care services rated excellent by watchdog

Care services in for adults in Croydon are “performing excellently”, with the latest inspection report giving the highest possible rating.
by Michael Northcott/ December 1, 2010/ Croydon, Society/

Café opened in memory of Jimmy Mizen

The family of murdered schoolboy Jimmy Mizen has opened a café on Hither Green Lane, Lewisham, in his memory. The …
by Michael Northcott/ November 29, 2010/ Lewisham, Society/
Women’s lives “ruined” by New Cross hostel fire

Women’s lives “ruined” by New Cross hostel fire

Two women from the New Cross hostel that was ravaged by fire have said their lives are “ruined”.
by Michael Northcott/ November 27, 2010/ Lewisham/
New Year’s Eve killer found guilty

New Year’s Eve killer found guilty

A man has been convicted at the Old Bailey for the shooting of two brothers, killing one and seriously wounding …
by Michael Northcott/ November 25, 2010/ Crime, Croydon/
Athletics board backs Coe over 2012 marathon

Athletics board backs Coe over 2012 marathon

The governing body for the world’s top athletes has backed London 2012’s decision to change the location of the Olympic …
by Michael Northcott/ November 22, 2010/ Tower Hamlets/

Film maker admits restaurant fraud

An aspiring film maker who admitted eating at many of London’s top restaurants, and then leaving without paying, will face …
by Michael Northcott/ November 18, 2010/ Hackney/

Obese children taken into care over health fears

Three obese children have been taken into care by Lewisham social workers over fears for their health, it was reported …
by Michael Northcott/ November 17, 2010/ Health, Lewisham/
Cab-driver, flickr

Taxi driver resigns over “escalating” attacks

A taxi driver from Croydon has resigned over safety fears, following a spate of attacks on taxi drivers by passengers. …
by Michael Northcott/ November 10, 2010/ Crime, Croydon/

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