Part of the A2 is set to close this weekend as workers install a large bridge near Bean in Dartford, likely prompting traffic chaos.

A pub in Greenwich faces losing its licence after the Met Police applied to close the establishment after a 'very serious' stabbing took place inside its premises earlier this month.

A teacher from Streatham is set to take part in the London Marathon after being inspired by her mum’s life-changing cancer diagnosis.

A burglar who was identified after he left his balaclava inside the home that he ransacked in Mitcham has been jailed.

More than 700 businesses have been supported by Sutton Council during the pandemic.

A by-election to be held in the ward of the Epsom councillor who died in an accident at the Brands Hatch race circuit has been announced.

A TEACHER who went the extra mile to support students in the wellbeing and education in the Covid lockdowns has been handed a national award.

TWENTY-four members of Epping Bowls Club competed for the club’s annual mixed pairs competition.

According to new research, Essex is among the worst counties in the country when it comes to electric vehicle uptake – and local authorities are urged to improve this.

Look beyond today, retrain and upskill by enrolling onto one of the many courses New City College offers for adult students.

Look beyond today, retrain and upskill by enrolling onto one of the many courses New City College offers for adult students.

More than ten empty shops remain closed on Bromley High Street.

As socialising was stopped and working from home became the norm, curtains were closed on theatres as the battle against coronavirus begun last March.

A Bexley resident is calling for road changes to be made after she received the same driving fine as two of her friends within a 24-hour period.

Craig shares a thee-year-old daughter with Oscar-winning actress Rachel Weisz.

With new destinations being added to the UK’s green list every day, we’ve rounded up some of the best deals for you to soak up the last of the sun.

Central Lewisham is currently gridlocked There are reports of a crash involving a pedestrian An air ambulance was pictured landing nearby

Hundreds of cyclists bared it all through London over the weekend wearing nothing but smiles and, in some cases, face masks.

A man in his 60s was rushed to hospital after being hit by a lorry in central Lewisham.

Up to 1,500 convenience stores across London and the south east could face delivery shortages if strikes against Tesco over pay disparities between HGV driver bonuses go ahead.

A man is set to appear in court after he allegedly smashed the speed limit by over 30mph on the A2 near Gravesend, as well as committing a number of other offences.

Londoners are facing the biggest increase in public transport fares for a decade from January 2022.

Nando's has shut 45 restaurants after suffering a shortage of chicken linked to the pandemic, with stores in Greenwich, Clapham and Bluewater all affected.

A 16-year-old was found with multiple stab wounds after police were called to a street fight in Forest Hill.

Firefighters evacuated three people from a building shaken by an out-of-control double-decker bus in Sidcup.

Traffic carrying goods and food across the Dartford Crossing has reached record levels after new data shows that traffic has increased by 9% even since the pandemic.

Lewisham Council has called on the Government to implement a Afghan refugee resettlement as soon as possible so the borough can prepare itself to offer support.

Police are appealing for information after a "large" amount of gold was stolen from a home in Cheam last week.

The government's official social housing watchdog has found there was “no systemic failure” by a housing association which left residents to live in sub standard conditions for a number of decades.

From in-person appointments to dealing with drug shortages and working overtime, this pharmacy in Mitcham tells us how they continued to help patients during the pandemic.

Fire crews are currently fighting a flat fire that has broken out in a tower block close to Clapham Junction station in Battersea.

Police said they had recovered a body in the search for a Putney man who went missing after a house party in Barnes recently.

A former councillor in Sutton has tragically died after a long battle with his illness.

In a Caribbean bakery on a bustling road in Tooting lies an unusual secret. Mixed Blessings, on Mitcham Road, now serves bread, buns and patties, but it was once home to a famous recording studio.

Supermarket giant Lidl have come under fire from a south London couple who say they were put off shopping at the stores in their area due to lacking facilities for disabled people.

A woman who had her life saved by antibody medicine left NHS staff and donors in tears.

Three districts in Hertfordshire, including Three Rivers, have confirmed arrangements are in place to help families from Afghanistan resettle in the county.

An elderly woman had a bag stolen during a distraction burglary at her home in Roydon.

THE number of Covid patients in hospital in Harlow has fallen, figures show.

Police have issued an appeal as they try and find a wanted man.

Waltham Forest Council is embroiled in a high court battle after claiming an Afghan refugee lied about being a child.

Local reality TV star Nikki Grahame will be honoured in a new Channel 4 documentary.

The council leader is demanding action and reassurances over suspected pollution of a river.

Drivers are facing five miles of delays after a crash on the M11.

Comedian Sean Lock has died at the age of 58.

ILFORD’S MP says the UK must step in to protect Afghanistan families from “the Taliban’s barbaric regime.”

AN Essex MP has hit out at the United States for removing army troops from Afghanistan, after the Taliban leaders return to take charge.

A SCHOOL is building a huge new sports centre which is set to create “new and exciting opportunities for pupils and the community”.

A young Eltham boy with autism has had his 20.5 inch-long hair cut for the very first time and will donate it to the Little Princess Trust charity.

Footage has emerged of a car driving with its door open before smashing into a bus in Southgate's high street.