Woman held at knifepoint outside her south London flat 'repeatedly pleaded with council for help after being harassed by group of men'

found 2025 › Apr › 29 (Tue) @ 16:10 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

EXCL: Gemma - not her real name - has reported incidents concerning her upstairs neighbour and his associates to the police and council, but bungling bosses in Lewisham have done nothing to help.

Horror as human remains found in bags of gravel next to children's playground as police launch investigation into the discovery

found 2025 › Apr › 17 (Thu) @ 15:10 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

The grisly discovery was made in a garden only a stone's throw away from a children's park in Lewisham, South East London last Sunday on April 17.

Shocking moment mother with pram flees terrifying high street mass brawl breaking out in front of Primark

found 2025 › Mar › 01 (Sat) @ 16:39 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

The shocking video shows shouting and commotion as bystanders try to de-escalate the brawl between half-a-dozen men violently throwing punches in Lewisham.

Shocking moment shifty thief grabs woman's bag while she is sitting next to it - before Met Police gave frustrating response when she went in with CCTV to report it

found 2025 › Mar › 01 (Sat) @ 16:39 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

Hannah Abraham, a freelance journalist from Lewisham, was on the phone with her parents in India when her laptop was stolen from her bag in a restaurant on Great Russell Street.

The cannabis farm scandal: how a rogue lettings agency destroyed countless homes

found 2025 › Feb › 20 (Thu) @ 06:45 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

Imperial Property Group said it rented homes to NHS staff. In fact, they were torn apart to create drug factories, causing hundreds of thousands of pounds worth of damage. Why has the culprit not bee…

Lewisham residents are finally allowed to return home after armed police's 17-hour stand off with man brandishing knife from window

found 2025 › Feb › 11 (Tue) @ 12:11 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

The south east London high street had been under lockdown since Monday morning, amid fears of a 'hostage situation'.

Moment man brandishing knife from window is detained by armed police after 17-hour stand off shut down Lewisham high street

found 2025 › Feb › 11 (Tue) @ 12:11 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

Officers holding firearms placed the south-east London street under lockdown yesterday afternoon after a dressing gown-clad man shouted and waved the weapon around from inside.

Lewisham residents 'STILL not allowed home' after armed police scrambled to street on Monday morning as man brandished knife out window

found 2025 › Feb › 11 (Tue) @ 07:05 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

The south east London high street has been under lockdown since Monday morning, amid fears of a 'hostage situation'.

Armed police scramble to Lewisham after man seen shouting and brandishing knife outside window

found 2025 › Feb › 10 (Mon) @ 14:24 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

Officers holding firearms placed the south-east London high street under lockdown this morning, amid fears of a 'hostage situation'. The incident is currently ongoing.

Parking boss at council planning to slam motorists with £750 permits 'tried to cancel his OWN tickets'

found 2025 › Feb › 05 (Wed) @ 06:33 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

EXCLUSIVE: Seamus Adams, who is responsible for rolling out a controversial 'sustainable streets' scheme in Lewisham, reportedly cancelled three tickets because they were invalid.