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Inquest report complaints are rejected by press watchdog
Mother claimed articles were inaccurate and intruded into her privacy and grief
Latest resolved complaints dealt with by the PCC
The majority of complaints made to the Press Complaints Commission, which raise a possible breach of the Code of Practice, are resolved directly between the Commission’s staff, editors and complainants. These are either settled to the express satisfaction of the
Papers respond to claims of inaccuracy and breaches of privacy
Latest resolved complaints dealt with by the PCC. The majority of complaints made to the Press Complaints Commission, which raise a possible breach of the Code of Practice, are resolved directly between the Commission’s staff, editors and complainants. These are
Editor joins debate as fight for mental health services goes to Commons
Clinic is under threat from cost-cutting – but paper vows it will not be beaten
Press drug rape campaign gives out free detection kits
Fears over spiked drinks have led the South London Press to mount a massive give-away of drugs testing kits. Its Safe and Sound campaign, to help people guard against the risk of drug rape, is giving away 200 of the
10,500-name petition in last gasp zoo plea
Battersea Park Children’s Zoo is facing closure within two weeks – despite a 10,500-signature petition and campaign by the South London Press pleading for it to stay open. The paper has labelled the situation as a “crisis point” for the
Save the zoo, pleads SLP
The South London Press has bowed to public pressure and launched a campaign to prevent the closure of Battersea Zoo. Readers have been flooding the newspaper’s offices with angry letters – many asking if it can exert some pressure on
Paper joins pensioners to march on Parliament
The South London Press has marched on Parliament with hundreds of pensioners to demand that the Government safeguards their free travel. For the past two months the newspaper has been campaigning to Keep Travel Free For OAPs. And as the
Stay safe with the SLP
The South London Press has launched a campaign to help its readers keep safe during the dark winter months. It offers helpful tips and advice on getting home, such as planning your route, looking confident, and letting people know where
Clean sweep for London press
The people of South London are being asked to make a Clean Sweep by their local paper – which is appealing for news on trouble-spots and dumping grounds. Already reporter Peter Harrison and photographer Maurice Gordon have been out and
Paper comes to Jade's aid
The South London Press has thrown its weight behind Big Brother’s Jade Goody and is backing her to win the series. The bubbly blonde dental nurse from Bermondsey had been favourite to be voted out in the first week, but
Press push for 2006 target
Fears of years of delay on a line extension for the London Underground has prompted the South London Press to push for a target date of 2006 for its opening. The East London Line extension was supposed to be an
Stop the excuse, says paper
The South London Press is appealing to the Government to stop the ‘scandal’ that is leaving hundreds of children out of school. In a recent front-page article, the paper revealed the story of a 13-year-old who has not been to
Research project given cash boost
South London Press readers have donated £15,000 to a research project that could save the lives of brain disorder sufferers. Eight-year-old Alex Hunt’s family have raised the money for charities and research into the fatal disease Adrenoleukodystrophy, which Alex sufferers
Ken answers SLP worries
London Mayor Ken Livingstone has used the columns of the South London Press to answer his critics and explain the benefits of a bus lane policy for Dulwich. The paper launched a poster campaign to appeal to highways chiefs against