By Mei-Ling McNamara
Scores of homeless people will be denied shelter this winter in Lewisham, because the local authority has no facilities for them.
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December 4, 2008
Homeless denied shelter by authorities
November 20, 2008
Rory Peck Awards honour bravery of freelance reporters
By Mei-Ling McNamara
Senior figures from television news last week observed two minutes of silence to commemorate more than 100 freelance journalists killed in the line of duty.
November 13, 2008
Veganism on the rise
By Mei-Ling McNamara
It’s official: veganism is the new vegetarianism. A growing trend that shuns eating animal-sourced products is gaining momentum this month in a national awareness campaign.
November 6, 2008
Charity expands “critical” police-youth scheme
By Mei-Ling McNamara
A groundbreaking scheme to improve relations between police and young people in Lewisham is being adopted as a model for other boroughs.
The Critical Encounters programme, launched by the Second Wave Centre for Youth Arts in Deptford, was lauded for bridging the divide between youth and Lewisham police officers since it began three [...]