#ELLGE2015 Lewisham East: Alexander for re-election
In this Eastlondonlines constituency profile, we visit Lewisham East, where Labour MP Heidi Alexander is likely to be re-elected for her second parliamentary term. However, she is contesting against...
View ArticleBenn: People don’t care for young people’s views
At 25, Emily Benn is one of the youngest candidates for Parliament. Pic: Anna Mellin She is one of the youngest candidates to contest for a seat in Westminster, but 25-year-old Emily Benn is ready to...
View ArticleStation café facing closure by Overground operator
Elisandra Zanfra making coffee in Cafe Basmaccino. Pic: Anna Mellin A café in Norwood Junction station, Croydon could be forced to close because the landlords, London Overground Rail Operations...
View ArticleSU officer responds to accusations of racism, sexism
Goldsmiths SU Welfare and Diversity Officer Bahar Mustafa (with mic) speaking at the Student Assembly. Photo: David Blood A student official yesterday rejected accusations of racism and sexism which...
View ArticleBudget cuts threaten Lewisham Toy Library
Karin Schnabel working at the Lewisham Toy Library in Catford Pic: Anna Mellin Lewisham Toy Library in Catford could close due to funding cuts and the unexpected imposition of rent by the council. The...
View ArticleLiberal Democracts and Labour see boost in membership after election...
Voters leave a polling station in Tower Hamlets Pic: Tower Hamlets Council The Liberal Democrats and the Labour party have seen a major increase in members across the boroughs of Lewisham, Tower...
View ArticleStreet robbery stabbing outside Lewisham library
The stabbing occurred in next to Lewisham Library in Lewisham High Street. Photo: Anna Mellina A passer-by witnessed a massive operation on Lewisham High Street after midnight on Monday when someone...
View ArticleAn all-Hackney London Mayoral contest?
Labour MP Diane Abbott. Photo: Policy Exchange The 2016 London Mayoral Election could turn into a local battle as two strong Hackney candidates seek for nomination. Both Conservative Andrew Boff and...
View ArticlePick of the Line: Swing with ABBA in Hackney
Scared to Dance // Swedish Special in Hackney. Photo: juantiagues Once again East London offers a tasty lineup of events both for young and old and everyone in between. Hackney Tower Hamlets Lewisham...
View ArticleCritics praise Goldsmiths lecturers up for Turner Prize
Peformance of Janice Kerbel’s DOUG. Pic: Alan Dimmick The work of Turner Prize nominated artists Bonnie Camplin and Janice Kerbel, lecturers from Goldsmiths University, has been well received by...
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