Lewisham News

• Man Dies in Catford House Fire

  

  A man has died after a house fire on Barmeston Road in Catford.

• Gang Poured Boiling Water Over Man To Get Safe Code

  

  Police are searching for gang members who poured boiling water over a restaurant boss to get the code to his safe in Deptford.

• London Burglar Reveals How To Avoid Break-Ins

  

  A prolific burglar who wrote to police offering an insight into avoiding burglary, has been jailed for five years.

• Big Flat Fire In Deptford: Photos

  See photos as 30 firefighters are tackling a fire in Deptford on Thursday lunchtime.

• Fire in Deptford

  

  Thirty Firefighters have been tackling a flat fire on the fourth floor of the building in Idonia Street.

• 13 Die In New Cross Fire - 30th Anniversary

  

  We look back over the tragic fire on New Cross Road in Deptford 30 years ago in which 13 people died.

• Lewisham Bus Lane Camera To Earn £1m

  

  A bus lane enforcement camera is set to earn over £1million this year for Lewisham Council.

• Lewisham Town Hall Protest Turns Ugly

  

  Sixteen police officers were injured in the protest over student fees.

• Pupil put in isolation over haircut - Photo

  

  A teenage boy has been taken out of school because of an argument about his haircut. Do you think the school was right?

• Sydenham Man Sentenced For Baseball Bat Assault

  

  21 year old Bobby Mehmet has been given six years in jail for the attack.

• Friend of Murdered Teen May Run for Mayor

  

  Duwayne Brooks was with Stephen Lawrence when he was stabbed to death in 1993

• Fire in Deptford Tower Block

  

  85 people had to spend the night in temporary accomodation after the fire broke out in Tanners Hill.