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Mon, 07 Feb 2022 09:25:22 +0000
Man attacked after withdrawal from Halifax Lewisham cash machine
A man has been attacked twice after withdrawing money from a cash machine in Lewisham.

Mon, 07 Feb 2022 08:25:00 +0000
Plans for 351 homes at Cockfosters tube station approved
Transport for London’s plan to build blocks of flats at Cockfosters Station has been narrowly approved despite thousands of local residents opposing it.

Mon, 07 Feb 2022 00:01:00 +0000
McVitie's 'Biscuit Butler' delivery service is coming to London
You'll be able to get biscuits delivered to your door for Valentine's Day

Mon, 07 Feb 2022 10:03:51 +0000
UK weather: Met Office snow update for February amid '-5 freeze and Arctic assault’
The worst of the weather is anticipated to hit at the back end of this week and leading into next.

Mon, 07 Feb 2022 08:00:19 +0000
Rob Beckett tells ITV 'I'll see you in court' amid The Masked Singer 'row'
Rob Beckett has told ITV “I’ll see you in court” after the broadcaster ‘replaced’ him on the latest episode of The Masked Singer.

Sun, 06 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Southwark: The Bridge school rated inadequate by Ofsted
A south London special school that charges parents up to £95,000 per year was rated inadequate by Ofsted after inspectors found teachers weren’t trained to keep children safe.

Sun, 06 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Bromley man fined £826 for riding e-scooter without insurance
A Bromley man was given a hefty £826 fine after being caught riding an e-scooter in central London without insurance.

Sun, 06 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000
The Crown: Bromley pub faces backlash from neighbours
A new Bromley pub faces a backlash from angry neighbours who fear revellers in the garden bar will wake them up at night.

Mon, 07 Feb 2022 06:01:35 +0000
ENCANTO - Diversity in Disney! Sia Pathak JAGS
Encanto was released on the 24th November 2021, and has been a huge hit on screens, especially since it was released on Disney Plus a month later, for families to stream at home. The stunning animation, the catchy tunes, and the vibrant, beautiful re...

Sun, 06 Feb 2022 19:47:53 +0000
#Save Rayan -Nadeen Al-azzawi-Turing House School
On the 1st of February, Rayan Oram, 5, accidently plunged 32m down a narrow well, the size of approximately 45cm. .

Sun, 06 Feb 2022 18:00:00 +0000
Wild Things: Everything you need to know about gulls
IF ever you feel like initiating a lively debate, ask your companions to nominate their least favourite bird.

Sun, 06 Feb 2022 17:42:27 +0000
A Number; Are you just A Number? - Yuti Kumar, Newstead Wood School
Murder. Madness. Mischief. What do these three have in common? Well, simply that they were all part of a magical combination of antics that brought the play A Number to life. The father-sons due played by Lennie James and Paapa Essiedu in the Old Vic...

Sun, 06 Feb 2022 17:17:42 +0000
Orpington’s Emma Raducanu looking for new home after stalker ordeal
ORPINGTON’S tennis star, Emma Raducanu, is reportedly looking for a new home after a 35-year-old man was found guilty of stalking her.

Sun, 06 Feb 2022 17:00:00 +0000
BBC needs protecting against government right-wing onslaught
The announcement that the TV licence fee is to be frozen, then ended in 2027, marks the latest irrational action from this government.

Sun, 06 Feb 2022 16:21:57 +0000
Teenagers who stabbed Hussain Chaudry in Walthamstow jailed
A mourning family says “nothing will ease the pain” as two teenagers were jailed for manslaughter following a fatal stabbing.

Sun, 06 Feb 2022 15:25:03 +0000
Croydon: Officer remains in hospital after being hit by Mercedes
A police officer remains in hospital after he was hit by a Mercedes driver during a police chase in Croydon.

Sun, 06 Feb 2022 14:45:49 +0000
Amazon expands UK apprentice programme creating new roles
FOUR Amazon apprentices from south east London are encouraging others to join them after the firm announced new roles to its apprenticeship programme.

Sun, 06 Feb 2022 11:23:01 +0000
Girl missing from Croydon
Police are appealing for help in finding a missing girl from Croydon.

Sun, 06 Feb 2022 11:13:44 +0000
Disruption as Walthamstow fire destroys multiple sheds and house
There are disruptions after a range of sheds and a house was destroyed in a fire.

Sun, 06 Feb 2022 10:51:49 +0000
Police called after car crash in Crayford
A car and a lorry crashed outside a pub in Crayford.

Sun, 06 Feb 2022 10:47:10 +0000
Is animal testing a necessity? - Henry Brown - StJohns
Although Animal testing has proven helpfull in many consumer industries, in medicine it wastes lives.

Sun, 06 Feb 2022 10:05:06 +0000
Orpington: Two die and one rushed to hospital in three-car crash
A man and a woman have died in a crash involving three cars in Orpington while another man has been taken to hospital.

Sun, 06 Feb 2022 08:00:00 +0000
Compare scene in Epping with picture taken 120 years ago
Above is a view of Church Hill, Epping, c1900.

Sun, 06 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Sidcup woman fined for being in Mercedes at Bexley Cricket Club in lockdown
A woman has been fined more than £800 for attending a gathering in Bexley while the country was in strict lockdown.

Sun, 06 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Houses for sale Bickley Zoopla: Stunning terraced house
Five bedrooms, stunning interior and placed in the heart of Bickley – this end terraced house is one of the most beautiful for sale on Zoopla right now.

Sun, 06 Feb 2022 00:01:00 +0000
Lakeland reveals top products for 2022 from air fryers to eco pans - How to buy
Lakeland has revealed its top products for Spring 2022 and beyond. Here's how you can get your hands on them.,

Sun, 06 Feb 2022 00:01:00 +0000
Best staycation spots for Half Term from Vrbo - How to book
With Half Term on the horizon, we're all overdue for a relaxing staycation away from the bustle of everyday life. Here's how to book one.

Sun, 06 Feb 2022 00:01:00 +0000
Channel 4's The Curse full cast and when it will be on TV
A new comedy on Channel 4 will be airing this weekend

Sun, 06 Feb 2022 00:01:00 +0000
Aldi and Lidl: What’s in the middle aisles from Sunday February 6?
Whether it’s Aldi’s Specialbuys or Lidl’s Middle of Lidl, the latest offers are always worth checking out

Sat, 05 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Blue Badge offenders named and shamed by Bromley Council
Five able-bodied drivers have been fined more than £4,000 after they were caught taking advantage of Blue Badges they were not entitled to in Bromley.

Sat, 05 Feb 2022 00:01:00 +0000
Best hotels in Paris for a Valentine's Day break from Expedia - How to book
Paris has long been recognised as the city of love so we couldn't imagine spending Valentine's day anywhere else. Here's how you can book your romantic getaway.

Sat, 05 Feb 2022 22:24:20 +0000
Running: - Kirthan Loi GNSA
Some tips for new runners and a short look into why running has become so popular.

Sat, 05 Feb 2022 17:37:34 +0000
Woman allegedly raped by man in Putney
A woman has been allegedly raped by a man in Putney.

Sat, 05 Feb 2022 17:22:59 +0000
Mottingham: Motorcyclist taken to hospital after car crash
A motorcyclist has been taken to hospital with life-changing injuries after a crash involving a car in Mottingham.

Sat, 05 Feb 2022 15:38:44 +0000
New Specsavers store to open inside Crayford Sainsbury’s
A new Specsavers store will be opening inside Sainsbury’s in Crayford.

Sat, 05 Feb 2022 15:28:06 +0000
Sherene Ahmed - City and Islington College
Have you ever watched the BBC series “Pride and Prejudice”?  I did and loved it.  The sway of beautiful dresses, lively music and the backdrop of a society based in reputation and judgement.  Something that stuck with me was when Lizzie, distr...

Sat, 05 Feb 2022 12:33:59 +0000
Man rushed to hospital after injured by train at Brixton station
A man has been rushed to a major trauma centre after being injured by a train at Brixton station.

Sat, 05 Feb 2022 12:15:46 +0000
Man arrested after woman allegedly raped in South Norwood
A woman has allegedly been raped at a premises in south Norwood.

Sat, 05 Feb 2022 11:00:00 +0000
Guardian Camera Club member's lovely picture of bird and squirrel
Do you enjoy taking pictures of the nature around us and sharing them for other people to enjoy? The Guardian’s new camera club is the place for you.

Sat, 05 Feb 2022 10:54:10 +0000
Eltham arrest after stolen moped found with machete
An arrest has been made after a stolen moped was ridden by a man who reportedly had drugs and a machete on him.

Sat, 05 Feb 2022 09:37:24 +0000
Households without water in Harrow this morning as pipe bursts
Multiple households in Harrow may be without water this morning (Saturday) due to a burst pipe.

Sat, 05 Feb 2022 08:00:00 +0000
Major East London shopping area served by trolley buses in 1950s
Pictured above is Old Church Road in Chingford, c1950.

Sat, 05 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Woman caught having sex at St Nicholas Church in Plumstead
A woman has appeared in court after she was caught having sex at a church in Plumstead.

Sat, 05 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Hygiene ratings for every McDonald's in Greenwich
Check the ratings for Greenwich's hygiene ratings.

Sat, 05 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Bromley man fined more than £400 for drunk behaviour
A man from West Wickham has been slapped with a huge fine in court after behaving in a disorderly way while drunk.

Sat, 05 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000
TripAdvisor: Bromley's best restaurants for dinner
From Italian to classic American, see Bromley's best dinner restaurants.

Sat, 05 Feb 2022 15:00:00 +0000
Bereavement support group meeting in Harlow on February 22, 2002
I am writing to announce that our next bereavement support group ‘Stepping Stones’ programme will be starting in February.

Sat, 05 Feb 2022 15:00:00 +0000
Demands for permanent police base in Wanstead High Street
The last few years have seen our police forces overstretched and under resourced. There have been massive cuts to policing in London, but more overly, there is a false perception that Wanstead has a low crime rate. This is simply not true.

Sat, 05 Feb 2022 14:17:40 +0000
BBC The Wheel celebrities, channel and what time it is on tonight
Michael McIntyre's hit game show The Wheel has been leaving our heads spinning on Saturday night. Find out which celebrities are on tonight.

Sat, 05 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000
£1.3 million apartment in a Greenwich former war chapel for sale on Rightmove
The £1.3 million apartment was once used as the chapel for soldiers treated at the Royal Herbert Hospital.



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