HOUSE PRICES FALL 12% IN A YEAR
Issue 1368
M u m ’s th e word Established: 1987
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March 15 2018
DIABETES AT RECORD HIGH Pg 12
Good guidance kept Aiden on right track
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Number of cases rockets 3,000 in a year to over 16,000 people Camberwell Green 2nd highest in country for childhood obesity
By Katherine Johnston
katherine@southwarknews.co.uk
THE NUMBER of diabetics in Southwark has reached a record high, with more than
sixteen thousand people now living with the condition.
According to figures released by the charity Diabetes UK, the number of people diagnosed with the disease in Southwark has
soared to 16,121 people, an increase of 3,310 in just a last year. Around six per cent of the borough’s total population now has diabetes. Full story on page 5
C an y o u h e l p s o l v e 1 0 0 - y e ar - o l d family mystery? Pg 6
Southwark Council agrees to push ahead with plans to ‘acquire’ Dulwich Hamlet’s ground p4
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