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Thu, 15 Jul 2021 09:35:20 +0100
Thornton heath stabbing: Teenage victim named
A popular teenager who was fatally stabbed in south London last week has been named by police as Demarie Omare Roye.

Thu, 15 Jul 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Data reveals impact of asbestos-related cancer in Wandsworth
Asbestos-related cancer has claimed the lives of more than 150 people in Wandsworth over almost four decades.

Thu, 15 Jul 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Met Police reveal London's most wanted people
These are the most wanted men in London according to the Met Police.

Thu, 15 Jul 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Racial hate crime reports increase in London
Racial hate crime increased in London in the four years before the Covid pandemic.

Thu, 15 Jul 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Sutton house prices drop by more than average
House prices dropped by 0.9% – more than the average for London – in Sutton in May, new figures show.

Thu, 15 Jul 2021 04:00:00 +0100
Map shows cases of Alabama Rot in London
An online map has indicated the places in and around south east London that have had cases of a deadly disease for dogs.

Thu, 15 Jul 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Council and Thames Water responds to hole fiasco in Sutton
Residents living on a road in Sutton say they have been forgotten about after a hole was dug up for sewage repairs and left without work for months.

Thu, 15 Jul 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Greenwich resident 'inundated' by balls from school
An 89-year-old woman has hit back after years of being inundated with footballs from a neighbouring Greenwich school.

Thu, 15 Jul 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Do you remember these 30 lost pubs in Bromley?
Do you remember these 30 lost pubs in the Bromley borough?

Thu, 15 Jul 2021 08:45:00 +0100
Borehamwood Market to be granted one-year extension to operate
Borehamwood Market will be allowed to operate for another year but its long-term future is still up in the air.

Thu, 15 Jul 2021 08:38:14 +0100
Two stabbed at Yeading: police seek this man
POLICE investigating a seemingly unprovoked assault on two men in the Yeading area of Hayes have released this image of a man they would like to interview.

Thu, 15 Jul 2021 08:23:44 +0100
Northwood sixth-formers have option to relax or work out!
NORTHWOOD College for Girls has a transformed sixth-form pavilion.

Thu, 15 Jul 2021 08:20:16 +0100
Harefield supporters to raise funds on London Bridges walk
PATIENTS and supporters of Royal Brompton and Harefield hospitals will be taking part in a walk through central London on Sunday, July 25.

Thu, 15 Jul 2021 08:17:00 +0100
Mayor's business tips welcomed by Uxbridge chocolate firm
HILLINGDON’s mayor had some words of advice for the owners on a tour of the PLAYin CHOC factory in Cowley Mill Road, Uxbridge.

Thu, 15 Jul 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Wandsworth sees 200 cases of Covid Delta varient
Almost 200 cases of the Covid Delta variant have been detected in Wandsworth.

Thu, 15 Jul 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Aston Group and Waltham Forest College sights partnership expansion with electrical vehicle charger installation course
Aston Group, a leading building services and facilities management company, has recently announced plans to further expand its partnership with Waltham Forest College co-designing and developing green skills to meet the growing demand for highly skil...

Wed, 14 Jul 2021 20:15:00 +0100
Surrey Police looking for 15-year-old boy from Godalming
Police are looking for a 15-year-old boy from Surrey who has been missing for four days.

Wed, 14 Jul 2021 16:54:36 +0100
More Covid cases diagnosed in Sutton and Croydon
The number of recorded coronavirus cases in Sutton and Croydon has increased by 327.

Wed, 14 Jul 2021 16:32:08 +0100
Coronavirus cases diagnosed in Wandsworth
The number of recorded coronavirus cases in Wandsworth increased by 220 in the last 24 hours.

Wed, 14 Jul 2021 16:39:08 +0100
Met Office give day-by-day forecast for London heatwave
Despite scenes of flash flooding across parts of London, a hot summer could be just around the corner.

Wed, 14 Jul 2021 15:16:15 +0100
Man locked up indefinitely after killing neighbour in Lewisham
A mentally ill man has been detained in hospital indefinitely after being convicted of stabbing his neighbour in Lewisham.

Wed, 14 Jul 2021 13:49:17 +0100
Forensics officers probe ‘unexplained death’ in Brixton
A man in his 40s was found dead in the street in Brixton.

Wed, 14 Jul 2021 05:00:00 +0100
New images of dead foxes at Foots Cray Meadows
More distressing images have emerged of foxes found dead and fatally injured at Foots Cray Meadows in Bexley.

Wed, 14 Jul 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Kia Mena Montessori: Thieves ransack Beckenham nursery
An appeal has been launched after a Beckenham nursery was ransacked in the aftermath of England’s defeat in the Euros final.

Wed, 14 Jul 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Bromley: Ora Nightclub to reopen as Liberation
A Bromley nightclub is set to reopen under a new name after the remaining coronavirus restrictions are lifted.

Wed, 14 Jul 2021 13:15:42 +0100
Petition launched to ban racists from football in the UK
The petition comes after Marcus Rashford, Bukayo Saka and Jadon Sancho faced abuse on social media after the Euro 2020 final.

Wed, 14 Jul 2021 13:10:53 +0100
Decision on unpopular scrapyard in Lambeth deferred
A decision on ‘the most unpopular planning application’ Lambeth has ever seen was deferred on Tuesday night.

Wed, 14 Jul 2021 12:29:16 +0100
Battersea estate near London’s Sky Pool 'doesn't feel like home'
Residents on a Battersea estate near London’s Sky Pool are calling for social housing to be built.

Wed, 14 Jul 2021 08:12:53 +0100
Covid rates rise in south east London as 'freedom day' looms
Covid infection rates have continued to rise across south east London with the full removal of restrictions less than a week away.

Wed, 14 Jul 2021 12:13:20 +0100
Deptford bank employee jailed after £74,000 fraud
A former bank employee who stole more than £74,000 from members of her own family has been jailed.

Wed, 14 Jul 2021 11:52:37 +0100
Siblings capture moment they were struck by lightning in London
Three siblings were struck by lightning in London on Monday and captured the scene in a mind-blowing selfie photo.

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 10:58:36 +0100
Raw sewage spills onto streets near New Malden after flooding
Raw sewage flooded the streets of Raynes Park after torrential rain hit the capital.

Wed, 14 Jul 2021 10:13:23 +0100
London crime: Man charged with murder of 16-year-old boy in Lambeth
A man has been charged with the murder of Keane Flynn-Harling in Lambeth.

Wed, 14 Jul 2021 12:00:00 +0100
How effective are Covid vaccines against the Delta variant?
Analysis by PHE shows that two doses of COVID-19 vaccines are highly effective against hospitalisation from the Delta (B.1.617.2) variant

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 15:50:18 +0100
Brixton: Two women in hospital after car hits pedestrian
Two people have been rushed to hospital after a pedestrian was hit by a car in south London.

Wed, 14 Jul 2021 14:32:43 +0100
Medic injured as lorry and ambulance crash in Eltham
A medic suffered a leg injury after a fast response ambulance crashed into a lorry in Eltham this morning.

Wed, 14 Jul 2021 12:39:07 +0100
Hither Green: Shirtless man sexually assaults woman on train
CCTV has been released after a shirtless man lay down opposite a woman before sexually assaulting her on a train travelling to Hither Green.

Wed, 14 Jul 2021 11:14:13 +0100
Warning as roofing company tries to scam Beckenham residents
A “highly suspicious” roof company is allegedly operating in the Beckenham area, billing residents tens of thousands of pounds for minimal repairs.

Wed, 14 Jul 2021 10:16:54 +0100
Tamim Ian Habimana: Fifth person charged with Woolwich murder
A Gravesend man has been charged with the murder of a 15-year-old fatally stabbed in Woolwich last week.

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.

Wed, 14 Jul 2021 14:08:40 +0100
Police investigated over fatal south London crash
The Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) have launched an investigation after a woman died after being hit by a police car in Brixton last month.

Wed, 14 Jul 2021 18:33:08 +0100
Hundreds of new Covid-19 cases confirmed in Merton
There were hundreds of new cases of Covid-19 confirmed in Merton in recent days according to the latest data published by Public Health England (PHE).

Wed, 14 Jul 2021 15:07:43 +0100
In pictures: the famous faces at Wimbledon 2021
Wondering how many famous faces were in your hometown in the past two weeks? Then look no further.

Wed, 14 Jul 2021 12:28:10 +0100
Sutton Council to crackdown on illegal activity in car parks
Sutton Council is deploying sensors to help combat fly-tipping and encampments in the borough’s car parks.

Wed, 14 Jul 2021 11:39:51 +0100
Merton named as leading London borough for school streets
Merton has a higher proportion of Schools Streets than any other borough in London, according to new statistics.

Wed, 14 Jul 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Autistic boy in Croydon goes 15 months without school
A Croydon mum has spoken out after her son who has special needs was left without a school place for over a year.

Wed, 14 Jul 2021 09:15:26 +0100
The Owl and Three Colts publican decries Covid vaccine passports
A publican has declared his businesses will not demand vaccine passports of patrons regardless of the Government’s advice.



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