Skeletons found under school

 
By Enjoli Liston
Thousands of human skeletons found under a Walworth school have been exhumed and moved to a cemetery in Essex – where they will serve as a windbreak.

Baby P play at Southwark Playhouse

 
 
By Sylvia Rowley
It has dominated headlines and bulletins of late, but is the tragedy of Baby P fit material for a play? 

An utter waste of good rubbish

By Miranda Bryant
Lorry loads of domestic waste collected for recycling by Lewisham households are being incinerated because of minor incidents of contamination, The Platform can exclusively reveal.
Veolia, the firm contracted to handle the borough’s recycling, is routinely sending lorries away from its centre in Plumstead, because they don’t have the facility to remove unsuitable items.
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Council squeezes community centre for £50k

By Ceiri O’Driscoll
A Peckham community centre threatened with closure by the council has been given two months to raise nearly fifty thousand pounds to stay open.
The Spike Surplus Scheme was handed a £440,000 bill by Southwark Council to buy the plot of land it stands on, or face the sale of the building to developers. [...]