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Crime & Safety · LambethMan jailed for murder days after early release
Robert Sabat has been sentenced to life imprisonment with a minimum term of 17 years and one month for the murder of Dickiesha Nurse. He killed Ms Nurse at her Tulse Hill flat just days after being released from prison.
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Crime & Safety · Lambeth92-year-old man dies in West Norwood collision
A 92-year-old man has died following a collision on Curnick's Lane in West Norwood. Emergency services attended the scene on 24 September 2026, but the man was pronounced dead. Police have arrested a 72-year-old driver and are appealing for witnesses.
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Crime & Safety · LambethBrixton churchyard rape: Police investigate after woman reports assault
Metropolitan Police are investigating a reported rape that occurred in St Matthew's Churchyard on Brixton Hill. A woman in her 40s reported the incident, which took place around 00:55 on Thursday 17 September 2026. The churchyard has been cordoned off as enquiries continue, and no arrests have been made.
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Crime & Safety · LambethMet Police sergeant dismissed for gross misconduct
Acting Sergeant Rachel Bright has been dismissed from the Metropolitan Police after a misconduct hearing found she committed gross misconduct. She had previously been found not guilty of sexual assault by a jury.
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Culture & Arts · LambethTrent Rockets reach Hundred knockout stage after Oval win over MI London
Trent Rockets advanced to the men’s Hundred knockout stages after beating MI London by six wickets at The Oval. Mitchell Santner scored his first Hundred half-century, while Sam Curran top-scored for MI London with 72. The result leaves Rockets eight points clear at the top of the table.
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Crime & Safety · LambethStabbing reported in Brixton’s Windrush Square, no arrests made
Police responded to a stabbing in Windrush Square, Brixton, at 3:32pm on 4 August 2026. The victim left before officers arrived, and no arrests have been made. The Metropolitan Police are attempting to locate the victim and have closed the crime scene.
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Met Police charge 238 after week-long crackdown in Lambeth and Southwark
Metropolitan Police arrested 297 people and charged 238 during a week-long operation targeting gang violence in Lambeth and Southwark. Officers seized 38 weapons, including knives and firearms, as knife crime fell by 18% in the area.
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Lifestyle & Food · LambethLambeth family transforms garden for £10,509 after £60,000 quote
A Lambeth family saved nearly £50,000 by transforming their unusable garden themselves, spending £10,509 after landscapers quoted £60,000. The project, completed over five months, involved manual labour and minimal professional help for retaining walls and paving.
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Culture & Arts · LambethNational Theatre to launch 50th anniversary installation
The National Theatre will mark five decades at its South Bank home with a free outdoor installation. The project will use a wooden structure inspired by the Olivier Theatre to present fifty stories from the building's history to visitors on the Queen's Walk.
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