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Thu, 02 Sep 2021 08:12:34 +0100
Newham teen charged after carrying loaded gun in Lambeth
A teenager has been charged after police recovered a loaded gun in Lambeth following a stop and search.

Thu, 02 Sep 2021 07:34:55 +0100
London Fire Brigade warning after Battersea hotel fire
London Fire Brigade has issued a warning following a large fire in a hotel in Battersea.

Thu, 02 Sep 2021 06:44:46 +0100
Royal Mint unveil rare Winnie-the-Pooh 50p coin worth over £1000
The new collectable will feature Winnie-the-Pooh and his friends Piglet, Eeyore, Rabbit, Tigger, Kanga and Roo.

Wed, 01 Sep 2021 16:04:27 +0100
Appeal to find man missing from Mitcham
Authorities are renewing their appeal for help in the search for a 60-year-old man missing from Mitcham.

Wed, 01 Sep 2021 05:00:00 +0100
London Councils declare support for Afghan refugees
Borough councils in London are continuing to pledge their support and willingness to resettle refugees from Afghanistan amid a chaotic conclusion of the 20-year war in the country.

Wed, 01 Sep 2021 10:29:33 +0100
Wetherspoons beer shortages as Covid and Brexit hit supply
Wetherspoons has this morning (Wednesday) confirmed that it is short of some beers as Covid and Brexit hit supply chains.

Wed, 01 Sep 2021 07:28:25 +0100
World Health Organisation monitoring new coronavirus variant
A new coronavirus strain, named Mu, has been designated a variant of interest by the World Health Organisation (WHO).

Wed, 01 Sep 2021 16:43:02 +0100
Rail travel demand back to two-thirds of pre-Covid levels
Rail travel demand returned to two-thirds of levels seen before the pandemic

Wed, 01 Sep 2021 13:49:24 +0100
Instagram announce major change for all users amid NSPCC's child grooming fears
The social media platform does not allow anyone under the age of 13 to join.

Wed, 01 Sep 2021 13:31:59 +0100
COVID-19 antibodies likely present in 8 of 10 young adults in the UK
The presence of coronavirus antibodies suggests someone has had the virus in the past or has been vaccinated.

Wed, 01 Sep 2021 10:56:47 +0100
Ryanair website down RESOLVED: Company confirms booking issues with website and app
Reports on Down Detector referenced issues with the website, bookings and the app.

Wed, 01 Sep 2021 09:21:34 +0100
Natasha's Law: 8 in 10 businesses say they are not prepared
The legislation will require food businesses to provide full ingredient lists and allergen information on pre-packaged foods.

Tue, 31 Aug 2021 09:34:23 +0100
Met Office London September weather: Heavy wind and rain
Heavy wind and rain will lash parts of the country during an “unsettled” September for the UK, forecasters say.

Tue, 31 Aug 2021 08:37:19 +0100
Vauxhall stabbing: Man seriously ill in London hospital
A man in his 20s is seriously ill in hospital following a stabbing in Lambeth.

Tue, 31 Aug 2021 13:24:43 +0100
Ryanair: See 14 new European routes from Stansted, Luton and Gatwick airports
Ryanair announced its Winter 2021 schedule today for its three London airports with the opening of 14 new routes, bringing the total to 142.

Tue, 31 Aug 2021 10:31:23 +0100
Netflix release trailer for season 3 of You - watch it here
Viewers saw the last season end with Joe and Love in suburbia, married and pregnant.

Mon, 30 Aug 2021 11:53:08 +0100
Arrests as police target child exploitation in South London
Eight people have been arrested in police operations targeting child sexual exploitation (CSE) in south west London.

Mon, 30 Aug 2021 05:00:00 +0100
One of Wandsworth’s most unusual homes in pictures
From the outside, 575 Wandsworth Road looks like any other three-storey 19th century house in Clapham.

Mon, 30 Aug 2021 13:00:00 +0100
7 new Covid rules coming to schools in September
The changes will affect a lot of day-to-day life for pupils from PPE to self-isolation.

Mon, 30 Aug 2021 07:00:00 +0100
Netflix announce new TV series and films coming in September
Here is the full list of new Netflix content in September including Money Heist, Sex Education and Schumacher.

Sun, 29 Aug 2021 16:59:28 +0100
London cabbie killed in Afghanistan trying to save family
A London taxi driver was among those killed in an suicide attack at an airport in Afghanistan after flying out to help his family.

Sun, 29 Aug 2021 12:11:37 +0100
South London Met officer warned over homophobic email
A Metropolitan Police officer has been given a final warning after he was found to have sent an email containing homophobic content to dozens of colleagues.

Sun, 29 Aug 2021 11:05:23 +0100
Over 100 firefighters tackle hotel fire in Battersea
Over 100 firefighters tackled a blaze in a hotel in Battersea last night, with two people rescued from the building and several more treated by ambulance crews at the scene.

Sun, 29 Aug 2021 06:00:00 +0100
Covid-19 infection rates fall across south west London
Covid-19 infection rates continue to fluctuate across south west London as the vaccine rollout is now rolled out to 16 and 17-year-olds.

Sun, 29 Aug 2021 05:00:00 +0100
The worst hygiene-rated restaurants in Wandsworth
If you fancy dining our in Wandsworth and aren't sure where to pick, it would be worth checking this list to see where might be worth avoiding.

Sun, 29 Aug 2021 06:00:00 +0100
August bank holiday weekend: Here's 7 affordable family activities
The summer holidays are coming to an end but you might want to spend this bank holiday weekend doing the last few fun things with your kids.

Sun, 29 Aug 2021 13:00:00 +0100
Dentist goes viral on TikTok for rule on brushing your teeth in the morning
The latest helpful advice shared on TikTok comes from Dental Therapist Anna Peterson.

Sun, 29 Aug 2021 07:00:00 +0100
6 unique UK locations to visit this Bank Holiday weekend
The UK is home to lots of unique attractions but you might not have visited or heard of them all.

Sat, 28 Aug 2021 17:21:49 +0100
Anti-vaccine protests cause chaos in south London
Large crowds of protesters have marched through central and south London and blocked traffic as part of a demonstration against vaccine passports.

Sat, 28 Aug 2021 13:32:21 +0100
Bank holiday sees London roads hit by 'severe' congestion
Traffic levels spiked at "severe" levels last night as millions of people embarked on a bank holiday getaway.

Sat, 28 Aug 2021 06:00:00 +0100
Inside London’s first underground farm
On a side road in southwest London are two buildings that, at first glance, seem unremarkable.

Sat, 28 Aug 2021 05:00:00 +0100
The South London News Podcast, S1, E5
For Episode five of the Newsquest's South London News Podcast, co-hosts Monica Charsley and Orlando Jenkinson discuss some of the lighter and less conventional news stories the south London team have covered during August.

Sat, 28 Aug 2021 07:00:00 +0100
UK's best free-to-view outdoor artwork to visit over August Bank Holiday
Sky Arts have whittled down a list of the top 20 outdoor art attraction across the UK with art in England, Wales and Scotland making the list. 

Fri, 27 Aug 2021 11:23:11 +0100
South London GPs report shocking rise in abuse from patients
GPs across south London are reporting a shocking rise in abuse from patients, with physical and verbal attacks leaving staff "in tears" during the pandemic.

Fri, 27 Aug 2021 11:52:42 +0100
Met Office London bank holiday weather: Dry with sunny spells
Hopes for a sunny and hot bank holiday weekend are no more as the Met Office predicts a cloudy few days.

Fri, 27 Aug 2021 11:52:00 +0100
Met Office London bank holiday weather: Dry with sunny spells
Hopes for a sunny and hot bank holiday weekend are no more as the Met Office predicts a cloudy few days.

Fri, 27 Aug 2021 06:00:00 +0100
Wandsworth Council slammed over Lennox Estate rubbish
Families in South London are fuming about overflowing recycling bins that haven’t been collected.

Fri, 27 Aug 2021 11:11:47 +0100
Norovirus: symptoms, how to treat it and precautions you can take
There has been a concentration of outbreaks particularly in nursery and childcare facilities, Public health experts have warned.

Fri, 27 Aug 2021 06:00:00 +0100
Tesco Clubcard members issued urgent warning over August expiry date
Earlier this year, Clubcard users were able to extend their vouchers for an extra six months.

Fri, 27 Aug 2021 09:38:36 +0100
ABBA Voyage: What we know about a 2022 ABBA tour
The creation of social media pages entitled ‘ABBA Voyage’ have sparked curiosity amongst fans and have set imaginations wild.

Fri, 27 Aug 2021 10:10:07 +0100
More National Television Awards 2021 tickets released. Here's how to get them
With less than two weeks until the National Television Awards, more tickets have been released giving the public another chance to sit in the live audience.

Thu, 26 Aug 2021 11:35:57 +0100
Balham councillor resigns from Labour party
A South London Labour councillor has resigned from the party following bullying allegations.

Thu, 26 Aug 2021 10:10:04 +0100
Man arrested for ‘injecting’ food in London supermarkets
Police have arrested a man in Hammersmith and Fulham on suspicion of contaminating meat and microwavable products in nearby supermarkets.

Thu, 26 Aug 2021 06:00:00 +0100
Tooting Foodival sees a return
A food festival is coming to Tooting this weekend that celebrates all things locally grown.

Thu, 26 Aug 2021 16:10:23 +0100
Mess dumped under 'no fly-tipping' sign in Balham
A “no fly-tipping” sign on a street in south London has been hit with an ironic pile of fly-tipping.

Thu, 26 Aug 2021 14:58:28 +0100
Bolt helicopter ride option: What does it really mean?
Bolt users might have noticed something different on their apps recently - in the form of a helicopter ride option.

Thu, 26 Aug 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Host Unusual's staycation places to stay near south London
Four of the most unusual residencies in the world are within driving distance from south London - and you can go and stay in them.

Thu, 26 Aug 2021 13:53:26 +0100
Universal credit changes: Everything you need to know as benefits are cut
Over the coming weeks, people claiming Universal Credit will receive notifications about a cut to their benefits this autumn.

Thu, 26 Aug 2021 06:00:00 +0100
August bank holiday deals: Currys PC World and Carphone Warehouse and AO
We’ve compiled a list of some of the best offers available on electrical goods this August Bank Holiday weekend.

Thu, 26 Aug 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Asda, M&S, Aldi: Where to find the cheapest, most sustainable school uniforms
How handy would it be to compare all the school uniform essentials across all stores in one table to see what is cheapest? Now you can!



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