There was a fantastic atmosphere down at Tooting Bec Lido last Saturday, as South London Swimming Club (SLSC) hosted the 7th UK Cold Water Swimming Championships. Tooting Bec Lido is the largest fresh water pool in England and over 700 brave competitors took part in a variety of races in water as cold as 1.5 degrees […]

The town of Tooting in South West London got well and truly into the festive spirit over the weekend of 17th and 18th December as it held its second annual Tootsmas festival, which celebrated Tooting’s burgeoning food and drink scene. Businesses right across Tooting got involved offering special offers and promotions, whilst a street food takeover, pop-up […]

The tremendous community spirit in Balham was on display once again pre-Christmas when residents helped to form a human chain to load aid and gifts onto a lorry bound for Syria. Led by the Balham Vineyard Church and local MP, Dr Rosenna Allin-Khan, numerous residents came together outside the Polish Church of Christ the King early […]

Back in July 2016, one of our Daily PRSS licensees, Tooting Daily PRSS, ran ‘24 Hours in Tooting‘ (#24HrsToots), a LIVE Twitter, Facebook and Instagram event that celebrated and shared everything that went on in this local community in South West London, over a 24 hour period. From the local fruit, veg and flower stalls opening up at 6am on Saturday morning […]

Balham Daily PRSS reported last week how one Random Act Of Kindness led to others spreading throughout the South West London town. A lady had taken to one of the popular Mum’s networks to offer 75 minutes of free babysitting / childcare to allow someone who needed some time-out from those duties, to use it how they […]