Camberwell man who helps disadvantaged youths go to university gets honorary degree
A Camberwell entrepreneur, who has helped over 1,000 disadvantaged young people attend university, has been honoured. Twenty-three years after he ...
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Millwall fan who fought off jihadis at London Bridge gets major bravery medal
The Millwall fan who fought off knife-wielding jihadis finally has a bravery medal on his chest - seven years after ...
Exclusive: Heroic Bermondsey family saves woman’s home from fire as mum suffers burn during escape with sons
Heroic families have prevented tragedy after a terrifying fire struck a Bermondsey council estate. Nickola Chatham, 38, escaped with her ...
Former Southwark priest, 61, runs ‘ultra marathon’ in Jerusalem for vulnerable people
A 61-year-old priest, who used to serve in Southwark, is doing an ultra-marathon to raise money for vulnerable people around ...
Bermondsey man who has run 35 marathons said he’s ‘tempted’ to do another
A Millwall fan, who told us his 35th marathon would be his last, now says he's tempted to do another. ...
‘The ‘80s version of Victorian slum culture’: How a charity helped drag Peckham from the doldrums
Establishing a charity is never easy. But establishing a charity in 1980s Peckham, amid riots, criminality, and social degradation, is ...
Peckham girl, 11, chops hair off to make wig for kids with cancer
A young girl from Peckham has chopped off her locks to give to a charity that makes wigs for children ...
Peckham electrician runs his own company at just 23 years old
A Peckham electrician, who runs his own company at just 23, talks about how much he earns, being searched by ...
Folajimi Day named for the Bermondsey man who died saving a drowning woman
A Bermondsey man who died trying to rescue a woman who was drowning in the Thames now has an official ...
Dulwich teacher is running the London Marathon for her old school
A Dulwich teacher is running the London Marathon to raise funds for her old primary school - which she also ...