Tue, 7th Feb 2012

Streatham News

Commuters trapped in station after lock in

8:43am Tuesday 7th February 2012

Streatham Hill station

Passengers who boarded a late night train as snow fell across south London were left locked in a station after staff shut the gates early and went home.

More snow could hit London and Surrey tonight

7:30am Tuesday 7th February 2012

Sutton was hit by snow storms in on February 4, 2012.

Forecasters are warning of possible snow flurries in London and Surrey this evening.

Woman 'seriously injured' in crash

1:12pm Tuesday 7th February 2012

An ambulance answering an emergency call.

Paramedics are treating a woman in her 50s for serious injuries after she collided with a motorcyclist in Streatham Hill.

Community forum criticised for ignoring residents

9:01am Tuesday 7th February 2012

Lambeth Council announces 400 proposed job cuts

A forum set up to co-ordinate community activities has been criticised for cutting off hundreds of residents who never knew it existed.

Man who killed former girlfriend jailed for 21 years

11:43am Monday 6th February 2012

Clifford Mills was jailed for 21 years for the Brixton killing

A jilted ex-boyfriend who claimed a voice in his head told him to kill his former partner has been jailed for 21 years.

Girl, 5, left paralysed by gang's misfire, court hears

4:26pm Monday 6th February 2012

Thusha Kamaleswaran, five, was shot inside the Stockwell Food and Wine store in south London

A five-year-old girl was “happily playing” in her uncle’s shop when she was shot in the chest and left paralysed, a court heard today.

Councils at loggerheads over common music events

10:20am Monday 6th February 2012

Pictures form the Sainsbury's Super Saturday concert on Clapham Common. September 10, 2011.

A row has broken out between Wandsworth Council and its Lambeth counterpart over loud music events on Clapham Common.

Ex-gang member jailed for security van raids

10:17am Monday 6th February 2012

Ex-gang member jailed for security van raids

A former gang member has been jailed for a string of cash in transit robberies.

Drivers warned over icy conditions

8:21am Monday 6th February 2012

Drivers are battling snow and ice this morning

Drivers are being warned to take extra care amid widespread ice on roads in Surrey and south London.

New public leisure centre opened in Clapham

10:17am Sunday 5th February 2012

Lambeth Council Leader Steve Reed unveiled a plaque to open the new Clapham Leisure Centre on Friday.

A new multi-million pound public leisure centre has opened – the first of its kind in Lambeth for more than 30 years.

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