Posts Tagged as ‘Lena de Casparis’

December 4, 2008

Black cabs face bleak future

By Lena de Casparis
Traditional Black Cabs are facing a massive decline in takings, as the economic crisis hits London cab drivers.

November 27, 2008

Boris opens rugby ceremony

 
By Lena de Casparis
The world’s largest rugby ball has touched down near Tower Bridge, to celebrate New Zealand hosting the next Rugby World Cup.

November 20, 2008

Burgess Park may close following attacks on cyclists

 
By Lena de Casparis
Attacks on cyclists after dark may lead to night-time closure of one of the largest parks in south-east London as no other solution can be found.

November 20, 2008

Youth rep speaks out at knife crime meeting

 
By Lena de Casparis
“A wall of silence” prevents dialogue between young people and politicians, a Peckham youth representative told The Platform after speaking at a home affairs select committee on Monday.

November 13, 2008

Two thousand Southwark children STEP on stage

By Lena de Casparis

The 2008 Southwark Theatres’ Education Partnership (STEP) performing arts festival will engage over 2,000 Southwark schoolchildren in the next fortnight.