City workers turn to religion

By Enjoli Liston
 
Desperate city slickers hit by the recession will be turning to God to answer their economic prayers this Christmas, according to the Dean of Southwark Cathedral.

Wii keeps kids fit at the Damilola Taylor community centre

 
By Enjoli Liston                                                                            

As the winter nights draw in, it’s not surprising many kids are keen to abandon outdoor [...]

Mental health charity threatened by eviction

By Vanessa Kortekaas

CoolTan Arts, a mental health charity in Southwark is under threat from a landlord who intends to demolish part of the charity’s building on Tuesday.

Asylum seekers face hungry Christmas

By Ana Naomi de Sousa
Desperate families of asylum seekers need donations or risk facing a cold and hungry Christmas.
The Lewisham Refugee Network (LRN) is appealing urgently for donations for asylum seekers and their families who have no way of supporting themselves.

With their current level of donations, LRN provide 10 packages per week. As 25 families [...]