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South London Express •

A Tinie surprise for Notting Hill Carnival’s 60th year anniversary

The 37-year-old, whose real name is Patrick Chukwuemeka Okogwu, was among a host of celebrities who joined the celebrations over the August bank holiday weekend.

In a video posted to Instagram, Tempah can be seen attending Carnival on Sunday, August 30, before taking to the stage with the legendary Rampage Sound system.

The rapper captioned the video on his Instagram account, Tiniegram: “Back outside. Notting Hill Carnival was vibes...“Thanks for having me @rampagesound.”The Rampage Sound system i...
South West Londoner •

London homicide rate hits record low yet little change among women killed | South West Londoner

London’s homicide rate is at a record low, with a decrease throughout the UK yet female homicide figures remain stagnant, fueling concerns that misogyny and violence are contributing to a potential femicide crisis.


The homicide rate across England and Wales was 8.6 per million in the year ending March 2025, a significant drop from 9.3 the previous year, according to the Office for National Statistics (ONS).


London particularly saw a notable drop in homicide cases, boasting its lowest figur...
South West Londoner •

Poor living conditions can contribute to anti-social behaviour, say residents of fly-tipping hotspot  | South West Londoner

A failure to tackle the ongoing fly-tipping crisis and improve general living conditions could be contributing to feelings of neglect and increased instances of anti-social behaviour in areas most affected, residents have said.


Recently released data revealed that seven out of the ten worst areas for fly-tipping in the UK are within London, with Croydon being the worst in the whole country.


Residents who have witnessed the fly-tipping problem first-hand say it can have a significant impac...
South West Londoner •

Meet the London-based group helping more than 160,000 women fight loneliness and feel safe | South West Londoner

A community group which originated in London and aims to help women overcome loneliness now boasts over 160,000 members.


The Lonely Girls Club was created in 2018 by then 24-year-old Holly Cooke as a means for women to connect, form friendships and feel safe.


What began with one woman’s efforts to connect in the capital city has become a national organisation helping women deal with the impacts of loneliness.


“I think loneliness impacts every area of your life, even if you don’t necessa...
South West Londoner •

Crime in Croydon is down, according to new statistics - but some residents are sceptical  | South West Londoner

New figures from the Metropolitan Police show that crime in Croydon has fallen by 4.1% in the last year, but residents are sceptical over whether this is indicative of real change.


The figures found that since 2023, there has been a notable reduction in some of the most serious offences such as knife crime and personal robbery, which are down 24% and 29% respectfully.  


Croydon Council have pointed to this as a sign that the council’s tougher, more partnership-led approach to tackling crim...
South Wales Argus •

Parents worry about uncertainty for children after ALP unit closure

They argue the unit is essential for children with additional needs who need additional support.

The decision to close the unit has led to concern among parents of children who have previously relied on the unit as an alternative to mainstream school. 

Katie Prosser is mum to Blake, who was enrolled at the unit.

She said: "Blake, along with two other students in the class, have all passed the panel, and it was agreed they all need specialist provision  

“For all of them, the main...
South Wales Argus •

Iconic Welsh brewery locked out of Facebook account for over four months

Brains Brewery, which is renowned for its beers, lost access to its Facebook page in January after a hacking incident led to all administrators being removed.

The account in question has been active for over 15 years and has over 34,000 followers.

A spokesperson for the company said: "Our Facebook page is one of our most important tools for staying connected with customers, marketing new products, and sharing our story.

"Being locked out for this long is genuinely damaging."

Desp...
South Wales Argus •

Parents and professionals call for better awareness of 'effective' baby helmets

It recently came to light that parents with babies diagnosed with ‘flat head syndrome’ were fundraising to pay for medical helmets said to treat the condition, after being told the NHS doesn’t provide the treatment.

When contacted about why the NHS don’t cover the treatment, the Welsh Government said helmets aren't recommended, "due to the lack of clear evidence that they work and due to the complications and discomfort they may cause".

However, both professionals and parents with experi...
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