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Chislehurst rocked by calm
“Chislehurst High Street was just hit about half an hour ago by rioters and looters.” “Chislehurst riots! They’ve taken down Pizza Express!” “Trouble in Chislehurst High Street… really scary.” If you were to believe everything you read on social networking … Continue reading
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The morning after the night before
“It’s like the f***ing Planet of the Apes around here. Bring in the Army, that’s what I say, bring ‘em in now.” A burly man in his 40s stomps through Lewisham town centre this morning surveying the carcasses of burnt … Continue reading
The riot on our doorstep
6.35pm, Monday. Lee High Road. Lewisham: 15 policemen are lined up on the south side of the street dressed in riot gear – full-face helmets, shields and truncheons. A large group of mainly young people are packed on the pavement … Continue reading
London riots: the ad men move in
The arrival of the advertising industry, capitalising on the London riots, is unwelcome and unsavory The strength of a community can be measured by how quickly it gets back to normal after a major shock. One week after the civil … Continue reading →