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Wed, 13 Jan 2021 18:00:00 +0000
Cladding scandal: London Assembly report reveals extent
The extent of London’s cladding crisis has been laid bare by a report from the London Assembly, with both the Mayor of London and the Government urged to act.

Wed, 13 Jan 2021 16:43:13 +0000
Covid-19 infection rates in Enfield and Haringey remain high
The seven-day coronavirus infection rates in Enfield and Haringey remain high as London continues to be badly hit by the virus.

Wed, 13 Jan 2021 12:00:00 +0000
London Mayor Election: Sian Berry calls for postponement
The Green Party’s candidate for Mayor of London has suggested that May’s election should be postponed due to Covid-19.

Wed, 13 Jan 2021 12:00:11 +0000
Pay rise for Enfield boss 'linked to management shake-up'
A 19 per cent pay rise for a senior officer at Enfield Council was linked to a management shake-up that saved £1 million per year, chief executive Ian Davis has said.

Wed, 13 Jan 2021 16:46:08 +0000
DVLA issues warning over scam targeting drivers
The body responsible for car tax and vehicle licensing has warned drivers to be on the lookout for new phishing scams this new year.

Wed, 13 Jan 2021 15:34:28 +0000
Boris Johnson promises 24/7 Covid-19 vaccinations
The Prime Minister said “at the moment the limit is on supply” of the vaccine.

Tue, 12 Jan 2021 17:23:03 +0000
Shaun Bailey criticised by London Labour for China letter
Shaun Bailey has been accused of playing a “political game” after criticising Labour London Assembly members for voting down his motion to de-twin London and Beijing.

Tue, 12 Jan 2021 17:00:00 +0000
Haringey mum suffers ceiling collapse and bed bugs
A mum has criticised Haringey Council’s housing arm after part of her ceiling nearly fell on her and she suffered a bed bug infestation that left her needing therapy.

Tue, 12 Jan 2021 15:30:00 +0000
Rickmansworth mum and Enfield partner face trial over death of baby
A mother accused of allowing her daughter's death is due to appear in court today.

Tue, 12 Jan 2021 13:37:03 +0000
'Sonic boom' heard across London and Hertfordshire
A huge “sonic boom” has startled people across north London and Hertfordshire.

Tue, 12 Jan 2021 13:30:22 +0000
Calls to vaccinate frontline workers as services stretched
There are growing calls to prioritise London’s frontline workers in the vaccine rollout as public services are stretched due to Covid-related absences.

Tue, 12 Jan 2021 12:30:00 +0000
Teenager jailed for murder of James Amadu in Enfield
A teenager has been jailed for the murder of a 26-year-old man in Enfield.

Tue, 12 Jan 2021 12:00:00 +0000
Row over new role created to support top Enfield councillors
A row has broken out over the creation of a new post to provide policy advice to senior decision-makers at Enfield Council.

Tue, 12 Jan 2021 11:35:39 +0000
Man pleads guilty to attempted murder of woman and children in Enfield
A man who stabbed a woman and three children has pleaded guilty to four counts of attempted murder.

Tue, 12 Jan 2021 10:36:57 +0000
Royal Mail lists areas in Essex hit by Covid postal delays
Royal Mail has published a list of areas where there have been delivery delays.

Tue, 12 Jan 2021 15:25:00 +0000
Latest Covid supermarket rules - what you need to know
Morrisons, Sainsbury's, ASDA, Tesco, Aldi, Lidl, Waitrose and M&S - supermarket chains are having to enforce rules to keep customers and staff safe.

Mon, 11 Jan 2021 14:00:00 +0000
TfL: Three die with Covid as union calls for more protection
A leading transport workers union has called for greater protection for TfL staff following the deaths of three TfL employees due to Covid-19 in recent days.

Mon, 11 Jan 2021 19:00:00 +0000
Car insurance: how does your area compare?
The analysis found that gender and age continue to have a significant effect on car insurance costs.

Mon, 11 Jan 2021 15:05:46 +0000
The UK's new Covid Vaccines Delivery Plan in full
Health Secretary Matt Hancock is expected to explain the UK's new vaccination plan during a Downing Street press conference today.

Mon, 11 Jan 2021 14:51:54 +0000
Chris Whitty delivers stark Covid warning to UK public
Professor Whitty delivers a stark warning saying “As a doctor, I’m trained to tell people pretty straight what I think’s going to happen."

Sun, 10 Jan 2021 18:00:00 +0000
Pet owners warned of 'serious threat' amid cold weather
Emergency vet service, Vets Now, has seen a rise in cold weather-related cases in its animal hospital and clinics.

Sun, 10 Jan 2021 13:30:00 +0000
Cadbury's hide 200 Creme Eggs worth up to £5,000
A total of 200 winning eggs will be hidden randomly in local newsagents and corner shops across the UK.

Sun, 10 Jan 2021 11:14:21 +0000
Rapid Covid testing for asymptomatic people to be rolled out
Rapid testing for people without symptoms of coronavirus will be made available across the country this week, the government has said.

Sun, 10 Jan 2021 10:30:00 +0000
Can I still move house in lockdown? What you need to know
Prime Minister Boris Johnson has imposed a national lockdown in the face of soaring coronavirus cases across the UK.

Sat, 09 Jan 2021 17:32:06 +0000
Wood Green charity rescues cat with life-saving surgery
A cat whose owners were unable to afford his life-saving veterinary treatment, was rescued by an animal charity.

Fri, 08 Jan 2021 14:19:33 +0000
Coronavirus: reaction as 'major incident' declared in London
London mayor Sadiq Khan has declared a 'major incident' as cases as the spread of coronavirus threatens to 'overwhelm' the capital's hospitals

Fri, 08 Jan 2021 13:25:26 +0000
Major incident declared in London due to Covid-19 spread
A ‘major incident’ has been declared in London as hospitals face being overwhelmed by the continued spread of Covid-19.

Fri, 08 Jan 2021 12:51:15 +0000
Third Covid-19 vaccine approved for UK use
The new vaccine works in a similar way to the Pfizer vaccine that is already being offered by the NHS.

Fri, 08 Jan 2021 16:30:00 +0000
Council tax to rise by £2.63 a month from April says Khan
Council tax is set to rise by 9.5 per cent across London from April as City Hall tries to plug funding gaps caused by the pandemic.

Fri, 08 Jan 2021 14:06:22 +0000
Enfield housing delivery hit by Covid and funding change
The council’s plan to build new homes for Enfield looks set to slow down due to the coronavirus pandemic and Government funding changes.

Fri, 08 Jan 2021 17:12:45 +0000
Scam HMRC texts are offering a ‘third lockdown grant’
The scam comes in the form of a text message, asking for details claiming that the recipient can claim money from a fictional government grant.

Fri, 08 Jan 2021 12:44:38 +0000
Martin Lewis has important advice for homeschooling parents
The cash-saving guru returned to our screen on Thursday night with The Martin Lewis Money Show on ITV.

Thu, 07 Jan 2021 16:30:00 +0000
Sadiq Khan calls for extension to eviction ban
London Mayor Sadiq Khan is urging the Government to provide more protections for private renters as the current ban on evictions is set to expire on January 11.

Thu, 07 Jan 2021 13:00:00 +0000
Enfield Council leader says stay at home as Covid lockdown
The leader of Enfield Council has urged people to stay at home after soaring Covid-19 infection rates sparked a new national lockdown.

Thu, 07 Jan 2021 12:03:52 +0000
Exam cancellation: concerns raised over disadvantaged pupils
The Mayor of London has been called on to help schools identify which pupils need extra support after this summer’s exams were cancelled.

Thu, 07 Jan 2021 20:23:41 +0000
How much you could be fined for breaking lockdown rules
The restrictions put significant limitations on what people can do - but what fines can be imposed if someone is caught flouting the rules?

Thu, 07 Jan 2021 20:09:58 +0000
Behind-the-scenes footage of UK hospital amid Covid crisis
The footage shows the grim reality of the nation’s health crisis as the PA were granted exclusive access to St George’s Hospital in London.

Thu, 07 Jan 2021 20:02:21 +0000
Tesco, Sainsbury's and Morrisons accused of fuel price hikes
Only Asda, which added around 1.5p to its prices matched the wholesale increase.

Thu, 07 Jan 2021 11:30:00 +0000
Trading Standards issue Covid-19 vaccine scam warning
The link then takes unsuspecting victims through to a fake NHS site where they will be asked to provide bank/card details to check identity.

Thu, 07 Jan 2021 07:53:54 +0000
UK leaders condemn Trump supporters who stormed US Capitol
Amid violent clashes with police, protesters breached barricades and were able to enter the building on Capitol Hill on Wednesday.

Thu, 07 Jan 2021 10:00:00 +0000
Top tips for homeschooling your children, from the experts
Parents, grandparents and even siblings will once again become teachers with schools set to remain closed until February.

Wed, 06 Jan 2021 17:20:00 +0000
Teacher assessments will replace GCSE and A-level exams this summer
“The last thing any education secretary wants to do is announce that schools will close."

Wed, 06 Jan 2021 16:30:00 +0000
Met Police arrests over 1,800 in anti-violence crackdown
Metropolitan Police officers arrested more than 1,800 people over a five-week period as part of a crackdown on violence in London.

Wed, 06 Jan 2021 13:30:00 +0000
Enfield Tube station flats rejected in setback for TfL
A plan to build flats on the car parks of a suburban Tube station has been resoundingly rejected in a setback for Transport for London’s (TfL) development programme.

Wed, 06 Jan 2021 10:00:00 +0000
London Mayoral Election to go ahead in May despite lockdowns
The London Mayoral Election will be going ahead in May despite Covid-19 restrictions, the Cabinet Office has confirmed.

Wed, 06 Jan 2021 08:47:19 +0000
Police to start stricter coronavirus enforcement across London
Londoners who are caught breaching coronavirus rules are more likely to face fines as the new national lockdown comes into force, police have said.

Wed, 06 Jan 2021 15:33:10 +0000
7 mass vaccination centres to open in England next week
Downing Street confirmed the centres will be staffed by a mixture of NHS staff and volunteers.

Wed, 06 Jan 2021 15:06:15 +0000
Clap for Carers returns this week and will include 'heroes'
Annemarie Place, the woman behind the Clap for Our Carers initiative has confirmed it will return at 8pm this Thursday.

Wed, 06 Jan 2021 14:50:16 +0000
1 in 50 people had Covid-19 between Christmas and New Year
Professor Chris Whitty said that one in 50 people being estimated to have coronavirus across the UK is “really quite a large number indeed”.

Tue, 05 Jan 2021 20:00:00 +0000
Jinjer Kandola recognised in 2020 New Years Honours list
An NHS chief executive was named in the New Year’s Honours list for her services to mental health.



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