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Wed, 14 Jul 2021 05:00:00 +0100
More than 900 London buildings could have fire safety defects
The scale of London’s building safety crisis has been laid bare.

Wed, 14 Jul 2021 04:00:00 +0100
Met Office: London temperatures to hit 29C during heatwave
The Met Office said a heatwave will take place in London in the coming days.

Wed, 14 Jul 2021 04:00:00 +0100
Freedom Day: Full list of Covid restrictions ending on July 19
Most Covid restrictions will be scrapped - but the Prime Minister urged the public to adopt a cautious approach.

Wed, 14 Jul 2021 07:24:02 +0100
Mask wearing to remain compulsory on TfL after July 19
Sadiq Khan has asked Transport for London to enforce the use of mask wearing on buses and trains as a “condition of carriage”, even after legal restrictions have been lifted.

Wed, 14 Jul 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Sainsbury’s recall vegan food product as it contains meat
Sainsbury’s Love Your Veg Butternut Squash & Lentil Lasagne contains pork, beef and milk.

Tue, 13 Jul 2021 19:30:30 +0100
TFL: London Tube workers to hold four 24-hour strikes
London Underground staff will hold a series of strikes in a row over Night Tube drivers.

Tue, 13 Jul 2021 10:07:54 +0100
TFL: London bus service demand review postponed to September
A planned review that business and transport groups warned would lead to bus service cuts in London has been postponed until September.

Tue, 13 Jul 2021 12:25:37 +0100
Lambda variant: How dangerous is the Covid strain?
The World Health Organisation say the lambda variant has been found in 29 countries so far and some cases have been confirmed in the UK.

Tue, 13 Jul 2021 09:56:37 +0100
Doctors urge Boris Johnson not to ease lockdown restrictions
The British Medical Association (BMA) has spoken out the lockdown announcement saying that it could lead to “potentially devastating consequences” .

Tue, 13 Jul 2021 15:53:54 +0100
Clapham Queens FC comes to the Common
A new all-female football team will take to Clapham Common this weekend for their first ever kick about.

Tue, 13 Jul 2021 15:08:03 +0100
Flashmob dancers light up Richmond
Richmond residents were delighted and wowed this weekend as a flashmob of expert dancers paid homage to health workers and raised awareness for motor neurone disease at several locations in the town.

Tue, 13 Jul 2021 13:22:35 +0100
Appeal in search for missing Wandsworth girl
Police are appealing to the public for help in their search for a teenage girl reported missing in Wandsworth.

Tue, 13 Jul 2021 12:41:03 +0100
Girl delighted to meet Prince Harry in Kew Gardens ceremony
A Croydon girl’s dreams have come true after meeting Prince Harry at a charity garden party last week.

Tue, 13 Jul 2021 10:33:49 +0100
South west London hit with flash floods
Pictures show torrential rain across areas including south west London, causing a number of London train and tube stations to close.

Tue, 13 Jul 2021 10:12:00 +0100
London man condemns 'disgusting' Heathrow quarantine
A Twickenham man has spoken out about his ‘nightmare’ experience quarantining in a government approved covid hotel.

Wed, 14 Jul 2021 08:31:11 +0100
Green-fingered gardener Clark scoops Best Eco-friendly award in B&Q Gardener of the Year
A gardener from Lochwinnoch in Renfrewshire has been recognised nationally for her green-fingered efforts during lockdown and has won a prestigious competition.

Mon, 12 Jul 2021 18:24:03 +0100
Flooding in south west London and Surrey
Live updates as floods bring travel disruption to south west London and Surrey amid torrential rains.

Mon, 12 Jul 2021 15:00:00 +0100
Aldi announce ‘supermarket first’ coming to stores next week
The company claim the new supermarket product is a first of its kind in the UK.

Mon, 12 Jul 2021 13:42:57 +0100
Covid: Nearly 100 more Delta variant cases in Richmond
Nearly 100 further cases of the Delta variant of coronavirus have been recorded in Richmond over the last week.

Mon, 12 Jul 2021 13:40:22 +0100
Thousands of south west London patients avoided GP over NHS fears
Around a fifth of south west London patients avoided making a GP appointment in the past year over fears of being a burden on the NHS.

Mon, 12 Jul 2021 10:43:01 +0100
Freedom Day: Boris Johnson to hold a press conference today
The Prime Minister is expected to say that the country can move to Step 4 of the plan to lift coronavirus measures.

Mon, 12 Jul 2021 08:49:52 +0100
Boris Johnson will hold lockdown press conference today
The Prime Minister will host a press conference this afternoon to confirm whether England can ease lockdown restrictions.

Mon, 12 Jul 2021 08:35:59 +0100
Met Police make 49 arrests in London as 19 officers are hurt
Metropolitan Police made 49 arrests in London on the day of the Euro 2020 final.

Mon, 12 Jul 2021 09:00:00 +0100
Creative Crimes recognised for gardening innovation in nationwide B&Q awards
A gardener from Middlewich in Cheshire has been recognised nationally for her green-fingered efforts during lockdown and has won a prestigious competition.

Mon, 12 Jul 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Another successful year for our young reporters
The 2021 Young Reporter Awards took place on Wednesday 23 June and students from all over the South-East attended the virtual award ceremony, in anticipation of winning the top prizes.

Sun, 11 Jul 2021 19:41:21 +0100
Richmond couple get married hours before England Euro final
Two newlyweds are hoping Gareth Southgate and the England Euro 2020 team can make their wedding day even more special with a win.

Sun, 11 Jul 2021 14:46:02 +0100
Met Office issues weather warning for rain in London
London is set to be hit with heavy rain which will lead to a wet and miserable Monday, the Met Office said.

Sun, 11 Jul 2021 14:15:00 +0100
When and where to see the Red Arrows ahead of Euro 2020 final
The Red Arrows will fly over Wembley Stadium on Sunday to salute the England players shortly before kick-off in the Euro 2022 final with Italy.

Sun, 11 Jul 2021 14:03:29 +0100
Virgin Galactic: How to watch Richard Branson space launch
Virgin Galactic’s first fully crewed flight to the edge of space is scheduled for today.

Sun, 11 Jul 2021 11:19:35 +0100
Euro final: Declan Rice’s former London school will name pavilion after him
The former school of England footballer Declan Rice could name a sports pavilion after him if the national team triumph at Euro 2020 tonight.

Sun, 11 Jul 2021 00:10:00 +0100
Morrisons issue warning to every customer over £1,000 scam
Customers of the supermarket chain are being told to remain vigilant as a new email scam sweeps across the UK.

Sat, 10 Jul 2021 19:31:25 +0100
Tesco, Lidl and Co-op change opening hours for Euro 2020 final
Tesco Express, Co-op and Lidl change their opening hours around Euro 2020 final.

Sat, 10 Jul 2021 10:00:00 +0100
Map: London locations where The Rolling Stones lived and played
We've mapped the London locations where The Rolling Stones live and played.

Sat, 10 Jul 2021 04:00:00 +0100
Wayne Couzens could die in jail for Sarah Everard murder
Wayne Couzens could spend the rest of his life behind bars for the kidnap, rape and murder of Sarah Everard in Clapham.

Sat, 10 Jul 2021 00:10:00 +0100
Side effect of Pfizer and Moderna vaccines added to official list
Myocarditis refers to inflammation of the heart muscle, and pericarditis is inflammation of the outer lining of the heart.

Sun, 11 Jul 2021 14:42:53 +0100
Ipswich's Brickmakers Wood garden lands national B&Q award
A garden in Ipswich and the local community have been recognised nationally for their green-fingered efforts during lockdown and have won a prestigious competition.

Fri, 09 Jul 2021 17:03:37 +0100
Flying Ant Day: Met Office map shows ants in London
A Met Office map of London shows swarms of flying ants.

Fri, 09 Jul 2021 15:22:22 +0100
Londoners urged not to be ‘complacent’ about terror threat
Londoners have been urged not to be ‘complacent’ about terror threat in capital.

Fri, 09 Jul 2021 10:47:19 +0100
Wayne Couzens pleads guilty to Sarah Everard murder
A Metropolitan Police officer has pleaded guilty to murdering Sarah Everard in a case that has caused widespread shock and outrage.

Fri, 09 Jul 2021 15:24:29 +0100
South London hospitals treating 100 Covid patients
South London hospitals are 100 patients for Covid-19 as cases rise but only 32 patients are on ventilators.

Fri, 09 Jul 2021 11:48:50 +0100
Lidl blame empty shelves on Brexit and lorry driver shortage in UK
Lidl has blamed empty shelves at some of its stores on 'disruptions to supply chain networks' and Brexit.

Fri, 09 Jul 2021 09:19:40 +0100
Euro 2020: Schools and workplaces can open late after England final
It comes as the Prime Minister faces increasing pressure to declare an emergency bank holiday of the Three Lions can pull off a historic victory.

Fri, 09 Jul 2021 16:40:11 +0100
Met Office updates chances of a July heatwave in London
A potential heatwave could hit London in time for lockdown restrictions easing.

Sun, 11 Jul 2021 14:33:14 +0100
Gardening-loving Cambridge resident Thorne claims prestigious national prize
A gardener from Cambridge has been recognised nationally for his green-fingered efforts during lockdown and has won a prestigious competition.

Fri, 09 Jul 2021 07:33:00 +0100
Euro 2020: Boris Johnson shares update on Wembley capacity for England V Italy
The nation will be at a standstill as the Three Lions attempt to finally add to the World Cup triumph of 1966.

Thu, 08 Jul 2021 10:44:10 +0100
Will we get a Bank Holiday Monday if England win Euro 2020?
Earlier this week the government confirmed pubs will be able to stay open later if England were to progress to the final stage of the tournament.

Thu, 08 Jul 2021 10:20:04 +0100
Wetherspoons increase food prices as Covid restrictions end
Wetherspoons will increase the price of its meals in the UK.

Thu, 08 Jul 2021 04:00:00 +0100
Covid symptoms you will still get once you are vaccinated
33 million people in the UK are now fully vaccinated against Covid-19.

Thu, 08 Jul 2021 09:40:36 +0100
England fans across London celebrate Denmark win
Riot police had to be called in to control crowds in London last night after a famous extra time victory for England in their Euro 2020 semi-final sent thousands of euphoric fans onto the streets of the capital.

Thu, 08 Jul 2021 10:38:22 +0100
DVLA issues warning to driving licence holders in the UK
The DVLA has issued a warning to all drivers in the UK.



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