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Fri, 13 Aug 2021 08:30:41 +0100
Covid rates on the rise in south London amid vaccine worries
Covid-19 infection rates are on the rise across south London, and vaccination rates continue to vary greatly from borough to borough.

Fri, 13 Aug 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Covid self-isolation rules will change from Monday - full list of changes
Health Secretary Sajid Javid said Monday will be “another huge step back towards our normal lives”.

Fri, 13 Aug 2021 05:00:00 +0100
The amount of council tax challenges launched in Wandsworth
Nearly 100 Wandsworth residents attempted to challenge their council tax bills last year.

Thu, 12 Aug 2021 21:50:40 +0100
Plymouth shooting incident: Number of fatalities police say
A heavy emergency services presence has been deployed in Plymouth amid a “serious firearms incident” resulting in a “number of fatalities”, Devon and Cornwall Police said.

Thu, 12 Aug 2021 11:41:05 +0100
Half of south west London GP appointments held in person
Fewer than half of GP appointments in south west London were held face-to-face after major steps to ease coronavirus restrictions went ahead.

Thu, 12 Aug 2021 09:08:47 +0100
Olympic cycling star Ethan Hayter visits Herne Hill
South London's silver medal-winning cyclist Ethan Hayter has urged young people to take up the sport as he praised Team GB's success at the Olympic Games in Tokyo.

Thu, 12 Aug 2021 05:00:00 +0100
What is kennel cough? Symptoms as cases high in London
There are a high number of kennel cough cases in London – so here are the symptoms you need to look out for and advice on how to prevent and treat the virus.

Thu, 12 Aug 2021 10:53:14 +0100
Students receive GCSE results in south west London
Pupils across south west London are collecting GCSE results which have been determined by teachers after this summer’s exams were cancelled.

Thu, 12 Aug 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Oddbox: London's wonky fruit & veg scheme
Oddbox: The wonky fruit & veg box scheme blossoming across London.

Thu, 12 Aug 2021 09:39:11 +0100
GCSE results day: How grades were decided and how to appeal explained
Teachers in England have been required to consider a range of evidence, including mock exams, coursework, and in-class assessments.

Thu, 12 Aug 2021 11:24:14 +0100
Victoria bus crash: Pedestrian killed named and pictured
A woman killed in a fatal collision at Victoria has been named as Melissa Burr, 32, from Rainham in Kent.

Thu, 12 Aug 2021 05:00:00 +0100
GCSE results day in south London: How did you do?
Students will be finding out their GCSE results today.

Thu, 12 Aug 2021 05:00:00 +0100
London crime: People on the Met Police wanted list
London’s most wanted people and what they are accused of.

Thu, 12 Aug 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Three new festivals to take place on Clapham Common
Lambeth Council is set to rake in £300,000 by allowing three new festivals on Clapham Common.

Wed, 11 Aug 2021 11:57:51 +0100
Sun forecast for London as 'month of rain' falls in 10 days
Parts of the UK have been battered by a month of rainfall in just the first 10 days of August, forecasters say.

Wed, 11 Aug 2021 11:31:11 +0100
The prison sentences UK's teenage murderers will serve
The prison sentences UK's teenage murderers will serve.

Wed, 11 Aug 2021 14:54:12 +0100
Homeless charity help hundreds across south west London
A charity has spoken on how they supported hundreds of homeless people in south west London during the pandemic.

Wed, 11 Aug 2021 13:17:08 +0100
Fate of Tooting Triangle to be decided in a public inquiry
The future of the Tooting Triangle development will go to a public inquiry.

Wed, 11 Aug 2021 11:08:48 +0100
Southfields food waste disposal trial launched
A food waste disposal trial is being launched in Wandsworth.

Wed, 11 Aug 2021 09:23:01 +0100
RSPCA issue urgent warning over animal safety fears this summer
Animals are facing a hazardous summer, as lockdown eases and more people are out enjoying a staycation, the charity warns.

Wed, 11 Aug 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Clapham nightclub will be transformed into gastropub and flats
A former Clapham nightclub will be turned into a gastropub and flats.

Tue, 10 Aug 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Fardin Farji banned from every Co-op in England
A shoplifter has been banned from entering every Co-Op store in England.

Tue, 10 Aug 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Why you should not always use petrol from Tesco, Sainsbury's and ASDA
When it comes to keeping your car on the road, many people will opt to fill up at supermarkets over big name brands, in an effort to save a few pounds.

Tue, 10 Aug 2021 16:50:34 +0100
StreetCube chefs 'forced out' of Southside shopping centre
Chefs from a sustainable street food market have spoken of their sadness that they will have to leave their Wandsworth home at the end of the month.

Tue, 10 Aug 2021 11:18:32 +0100
A-level results 2021 from across south west London
Sixth-formers across south west London are collecting A-level results which have been determined by teachers after this summer’s exams were cancelled.

Tue, 10 Aug 2021 08:58:45 +0100
MOT change means millions of UK drivers face £1,000 fine
A driver is responsible for booking and MOT every 12 months to ensure their vehicle is road worthy.

Tue, 10 Aug 2021 05:00:00 +0100
How to appeal your A-Level grades if you are not happy on results day
Rather than more traditional methods, students will receive grades based on recommendations from their teachers.

Tue, 10 Aug 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Why military helicopters keep landing on Hampstead Heath
Why do military helicopters keep landing on Hampstead Heath?

Tue, 10 Aug 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Map of every crime reported in Wandsworth in June
Interactive map reveals every crime reported in Wandsworth in June 2021.

Tue, 10 Aug 2021 05:00:00 +0100
A-Level results day in London: How did you do?
Students are set to find out their A-level results today. How did you do? Let us know.

Mon, 09 Aug 2021 13:23:00 +0100
More floods and heatwaves to hit London, says IPPC report
London is going to suffer more extreme weather, according to a climate change report published on Monday.

Mon, 09 Aug 2021 12:49:38 +0100
South London: Met Office issues yellow thunderstorm warning
A yellow weather warning for thunderstorms are in force across nearly all of south London for the rest of the day.

Mon, 09 Aug 2021 15:34:13 +0100
South London gangs targeted in new police operation
Over 150 officers with the Metropolitan Police took part in an operation targeting "gang activity" and associated crimes in south London on Saturday (August 7).

Mon, 09 Aug 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Hospitals launch group model to further enhance patient care
Two hospitals have launched a group model to further enhance hospital care for patients across south west London and Surrey.

Mon, 09 Aug 2021 15:32:52 +0100
Wandsworth Council change Wimbledon stadium parking plan
Wandsworth council has U-turned on a plan for week-long parking controls in residential areas around Wimbledon’s new stadium.

Mon, 09 Aug 2021 05:00:00 +0100
How Sainsburys, Tesco, Waitrose and Morrisons are hiding empty shelves
Supermarkets in the UK are getting creative in an attempt to cover up empty shelves.

Mon, 09 Aug 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Homeless Wandsworth children in temporary accommodation
Thousands of children were living in temporary accommodation in Wandsworth during the last national lockdown

Sun, 08 Aug 2021 05:00:00 +0100
London police reveal big cat reports since 2015
Police in London have revealed how many big cat sightings there have been.

Sun, 08 Aug 2021 05:00:00 +0100
28 people died following police contact in London last year
Another 28 people died following contact with police in London last year.

Sun, 08 Aug 2021 08:00:00 +0100
Perseid meteor shower heading to Earth - when you can see it
Due to the extreme heat, the air around the meteors glows and can leave behind trails of light and fireball explosions.

Sun, 08 Aug 2021 15:10:45 +0100
Mum finds 'guardian angel' who saved son after appeal
A mother is set to be reunited with her son's "guardian angel" after a heartwarming appeal to readers.

Sun, 08 Aug 2021 06:00:00 +0100
Battersea Park’s Funfair tragedy
The tragedy time forgot: Battersea Park’s Big Dipper disaster

Sun, 08 Aug 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Battersea man appeals as wife suffers double stroke in India
A husband has launched a desperate appeal in a bid to get his wife back to the UK after she suffered a stroke whilst on a visit to India during lockdown.

Sun, 08 Aug 2021 05:00:00 +0100
London police reveal how many officers are attacked
Attacks on police in London hit a four-year high during the coronavirus pandemic.

Sat, 07 Aug 2021 10:00:00 +0100
'You won’t be able to leave the country' without Covid vaccine, warns Shapps
The news will come as a blow to Brits who are not vaccinated against coronavirus.

Sat, 07 Aug 2021 10:00:00 +0100
Channel 4 revisit 'killer nanny' Louise Woodward case in 'gripping' documentary
The new three-part documentary will offer a “new perspective” on the case which gripped the nation, and the world, 25 years ago.

Sat, 07 Aug 2021 05:00:00 +0100
DVLA confirms delays for driving licence applications in the UK
The DVLA has confirmed there are delays for driving licence applications in the UK.

Sat, 07 Aug 2021 05:00:00 +0100
UK's cheapest supermarket revealed saving you a whopping £416 each year
Which? conducted its Cheapest Supermarket price comparison looking at the cost of a basket of 20 items, including groceries and household essentials.

Sat, 07 Aug 2021 16:57:59 +0100
Flash flooding causes disruption in London
Parts of South London have again been hit by torrential rain and localised flooding this weekend.

Sat, 07 Aug 2021 06:00:00 +0100
GP reflects on 37-year career at Earlsfield Practice
After 37 years of looking after the Earlsfield community, Dr David Gordon has decided to finally hang up his stethoscope.



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