Win a pair of tickets to watch the GBR Women’s Handball Team take on Montenegro at Crystal Palace National Sports Centre. Since London was awarded the 2012 Olympic Games in 2005, British Handball has been focused on building two teams to mount
A CONVICTED killer who left a woman for dead after beating her unconscious, raping her repeatedly and pushing her over a bridge into a river may never be released from prison. Donald Andrews's victim watched as the 48-year-old was told he must
Police are appealing for information after a teenager from Plumstead went missing last month. Toby Brown, 15, is a student at Woolwich Polytechnic and has been missing since April 22. He was last seen at his home in Plumstead. He is
A gorgeous group of golden stars made their furry first appearance at the London Pet Show. Arguably the cutest dance troupe in the world, the Southern Golden Retriever Display Team – which has performed at Crufts for nine years running - delighted
Week five in the South London & Kent Pool Alliance summer season and Tier Two saw big victories for all winners with Fox under the Hill, Rileys Rovers and Glenmore Arms A all recording 12-3 wins. Fox under the Hill joined Rileys Choppers at the top of
Cartoon Network Punch Time Explosion XL is the network’s all-star brawler featuring the casts of some of Cartoon Network’s most iconic shows. Fans can go toe-to-toe with characters from their favourite Cartoon Network shows including Ben 10
A FUNDRAISER is on a mission to meet as many people as she can from the 216 nations competing in the Olympics. Stephanie Fuller has until July 27 - the opening of the Games - to find people from each of the countries, including those hailing
Regulars and bar staff in a Mottingham pub probably thought they’d become film stars when pigs sprout wings and learn to fly. And in a sense, they’d have been right. Thanks to the incredible talent of one filmmaker and his crew, low
ASPIRING dancers from secondary schools across Bexley and Greenwich put their best feet forward in a London-wide competition. Twelve schools from Bexley and nine from Greenwich took part in competitions hosted at Townley Grammar School and
POLICE are appealing for information after a pensioner was found dead on the shore of the River Thames in Northfleet. A member of the public discovered the man’s body on May 16 on a small beach at a man-made jetty backing onto The Shore near
A FORMER Charlton Athletic player made a memorable return to The Valley last week 15 years after his professional career was ended by a Nicolas Anelka tackle. Dean Kearley’s last appearance at the stadium was for the Addicks reserves against
A TEA party was held at an iconic Bexleyheath building for an employee who has given 30 years service. Karan King has worked at Red House in Bexleyheath since 1982, starting as a housekeeper for the Hollamby family, and now runs the National
CRIME on Britain’s railways has fallen for the eighth year in a row, according to British Transport Police. Figures revealed there was a 9.1 per cent fall in crime over the last year with robberies, vandalism and theft all decreasing.
AN AMENDED plan to build a restaurant complex on the edge of land given to Bromley to celebrate Queen Victoria’s diamond jubilee has been slammed by campaigners. Capital Shopping Centres saw its original planning application for five restaurants
ALMOST 30 years on from their first encounter on track together, racing’s rat pack of Damon Hill, Martin Donnelly, Julian Bailey and Perry McCarthy returned to Brands Hatch yesterday for a practice session ahead of this Saturday’s DTM-supporting
THERE will be a hive of activity in Bexleyheath’s Broadway in an event to mark the Queen’s Jubilee. People can enjoy free entertainment, rides and stalls, as well as street parties and refreshments provided by local businesses on June 4.
EXPLORE the Planet of the Beetlebuns – an interactive light show for under fives – in Hextable. South East Dance Studios will host five performances – at 10am, 11am, noon, 2pm and 3pm – in Egerton Avenue on June 9. The company invites
A WELLING woman has been named nurse of the year on her birthday. Julia Ives, 52, a practice development nurse at the Bexleyheath centre in Emerton Close, was given the title by Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust on May 11. It was in recognition
A woman who went missing from her Sydenham home five days ago has now been found. Dion Hall, 45, was discovered in the Kensington and Chelsea area yesterday evening. Police appealed for information to help trace Dion after she disappeared
AN OLYMPIC-themed festival attracted a crowd of around 6,500 to Catford last Saturday. Archery, a Spacehopper race, wall-climbing, Tae-Kwon-Do and fencing were some of the Olympic-inspired events on offer. The fifth annual Phoenix Festival
THE new timetable for Southeastern trains comes into effect on Sunday. Trains from Grove Park station and Bromley North have changed to give better connections to London services during Monday to Friday evening peak periods. There will
MET Police Commissioner Bernard Hogan-Howe is hosting his next regular live webchat next week. Taking place on May 22, it gives Londoners an opportunity to ask him questions. Join the hour-long webchat from 3.30pm and 16:30hrs at http
A COLLEGE is learning the hard way that, if you want to axe a course, don't target media students. Students halfway though a two-year BTEC media production course say they were shocked to be told that, from next year, their teaching staff could
A father has raised over £10,000 for the children’s hospice who cared for his late son. Lawrence Cullinane set himself the challenge of not only climbing the Three Peaks - Snowdon, Ben Nevis and Scafall Pike - but also cycling 500 miles between them
