Kennington News: February 2023

28 February 2023

How Jadon Sancho Is Turning ‘Kennington Where It Started’ Memes Into Motivation – Thick Accent

... On the side of the boots, the words ‘Kennington, Where It Started’ is written for a special reason. This is a way for Sancho to pay tribute to the area of Kennington, which is situated in South London. ...

... Moreover, the United winger is known to be a big fan of the UK drill rap scene. There is actually a song called ‘Kennington Where it Started’ from the Harlem Spartans – tributed to the district. ...

Jodie Comer, Naomi Campbell Rosie Huntington-Whiteley and Georgia May Jagger exude glamour at Burberry’s AW23 show - see photos | HELLO!

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The fashion set gathered at Kennington Park for Daniel Lee's first show ...

... The show held in Kennington Park in south-London was faintly lit by subdued spotlights, cushioned by tartan picnic blankets, and hot water bottles were as present in the audience as they were on the runway. ...

Lambeth cab driver jailed for 19 years for raping two women | News Shopper

... Michael Mehari, of Kennington Lane in SE11, was sentenced for three counts of rape at Inner London Crown Court on February 23. ...

... She was hit on the head before being attacked on the street in the area around Kennington Road Park. ...

The Kia Oval Welcomes Sixth Form Project's 2023 Cohort - Kia Oval

... Applications are currently open for students to take part in the programme and attend either Lilian Baylis Technology College in Kennington or St Francis Xavier Sixth Form College in Clapham. These schools are participating alongside the aforementioned George Abbot school in Guildford. ...

Britain's biggest graffiti vandal is UNMASKED | Daily Mail Online

... Using an anarchist's book shop in Kennington, south-east London, as a drop-off point for friends to contact him, Moore has been keen to play up his street credentials. ...

Charities hit out against the scourge of abandoned dockless bikes and e-scooters

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A Lime bike - operated by taxi app Uber - on Kennington Park Road in Kennington, south London© Provided by Daily Mail

Dr Bike is fixing bikes for free opposite Oval tube station on Weds 1st March 2023 – Brixton Buzz

... The Dr Bike crew are back at work, with their team of professional mechanics setting up shop by the Kennington Monument (opposite Oval tube station) on Weds, 1st March 2023. ...

Things To Do This Weekend In London: 4-5 March 2023 | Londonist

... JAZZ IN HOLLYWOOD: As part of the Classical Vauxhall festival on all weekend, head to St Mark's Church in Kennington for a performance of jazz songs from Hollywood films. Tracks from Midnight in Paris, Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory, Alfie and The Terminal all feature. 8pm ...

08 February 2023

All 272 Tube Stations On The London Underground Bitchily Reviewed | Londonist

... Kennington: Shame that fine dome doesn't house a planetarium ★★★ ....

Council considers extension of London Underground’s Northern line to Clapham Junction | Evening Standard

... The Northern Line was extended from Kennington to Battersea Power Station at an estimated cost of £1.1bn, in an expansion that opened in October 2021. In the first year this carried more than five million passengers - a figure predicted to rise to 10 million in 2024/25. ...

The Lehman Trilogy’s Michael Balogun on his extraordinary journey from a prison cell to the West End | Evening Standard

... Balogun can relate. He grew up in Kennington and always enjoyed performance, whether appearing in nativity plays or singing solos in the choir. But his home life wasn’t easy. His father wasn’t around and then his mother was sent to prison for dealing drugs while he was still in primary school. ...

That's souper! Kennington pupils get seal of approval from food critics ahead of soup sale at Borough Market - Southwark News

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Pupils from Lilian Baylis Technology School in Kennington with Melissa Hemsley and Xanthe Clay.

Pupils from a Kennington-based school, who will be selling their homemade winter soup this week at Borough Market, have been given the ultimate seal of approval from two esteemed food critics.

Last week, students at a secondary school in Kennington got some expert advice on the soup and bread they will sell at the Young Marketeers Winter Soup Sale at Borough Market.

Food critic, author and sustainability champion, Melissa Hemsley and columnist, chef and food writer Xanthe Clay went to Lilian Baylis Technology School in Kennington, to sample and judge some of the pupils’ recipes ahead of the big day. ...

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