£250k milestone in battle for my son’s eyesight

A MUM who has spent the past six years raising cash for research so that her son’s eyesight might be saved has reached the £250,000 milestone.

As a direct result of Emma Salisbury’s tireless efforts, the first patients are taking part in a g... read on

Lewisham People’s Day is cancelled

ONE of South London’s biggest and longest-running free festivals is set to be scrapped this year as Lewisham focuses on its Olympic celebrations. read on...

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Deptford mum says her life is ruined after double burglary

A SINGLE mum from Deptford says her life has been ruined after she was burgled twice in a week. read on...

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Olympic Games bosses reveal transport plans for Woolwich and Greenwich Peninsula

OLYMPIC bosses have unveiled plans to get thousands of spectators safely to and from the Games venues in Woolwich and the Greenwich Peninsula this summer. read on...

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Boat ‘hijacked’ in Olympic drill

ROYAL Marines, military boats and helicopters joined river police for a major security drill as part of preparations for the Olympics. read on...

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BREAKING SPORT

Henderson saves Lions late on

A LATE Darius Henderson strike means Millwall will go into tomorrow's FA Cup fifth round draw.

Rickie Lambert put Southampton ahead on the half-hour with a glancing header, in the away side's only chance of the half.

And it looked like Saints would neutralise the Lions' attacking threat, although they dominated possession.

But then visiting sub Lee Holmes spurned three chances to make the tie safe in the space of a few seconds in the 80th miute.

And seven minutes later, Henderson controlled Scott Barron's cross and hooked into the corner of the net.

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Henderson saves Lions late on

A LATE Darius Henderson strike means Millwall will go into tomorrow's FA Cup fifth round draw.

Rickie Lambert put Southampton ahead on the hal... read on

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Marrow and Cadogan loaned by Palace

CRYSTAL Palace's Alex Marrow and Kieron Cadogan have both gone out on loan - to Preston and Rotherham respectively.

Both deals are until the e... read on

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Penalty anguish for plucky Palace

Cardiff 1 Crystal Palace 0 1-1 on aggregate (Cardiff win 3-1 on penalties)

CRYSTAL Palace's dreams of a Carling Cup final were cruelly ende... read on

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Palace keeper Speroni eyes Wembley medal

AT LEAST one Argentinian footballer will be climbing the steps at Wembley next month to collect a Carling Cup winners' medal.

It could be a bi... read on

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