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Thu, 10 Mar 2022 09:26:00 +0000
Chelsea banned from selling tickets as Roman Abramovich hit with sanctions
Only season ticket holders can attend games for the foreseeable future as Roman Abramovich hit with sanctions.

Thu, 10 Mar 2022 08:47:13 +0000
New Inflata Nation theme park opening up in Colindale
A new inflatable theme park is opening up at Colindale Retail Park.

Thu, 10 Mar 2022 08:34:36 +0000
London taxi fares are set to rise for the first time in two years
The increase is in aim to stop drivers quitting.

Thu, 10 Mar 2022 08:26:28 +0000
Bromley Council introduces business event to be led by Emily Maitlis
A business competition has been introduced by Bromley Council which will be led by a panel of business experts.

Thu, 10 Mar 2022 07:47:45 +0000
Thames Water targeted in Ofwat sewage treatment investigation
A sewage treatment work investigation has been announced by Ofwat to open enforcement cases against five companies including Thames Water.

Thu, 10 Mar 2022 07:03:28 +0000
Missing Croydon teen, 17, could be in Kingston or Richmond
Police are appealing for help in finding a missing teenager from Croydon.

Thu, 10 Mar 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Croydon businesswoman shares success of diverse PR agency
A Croydon businesswoman has co-founded a leading entertainment agency for diverse influencers and celebrities across the UK.

Thu, 10 Mar 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Crystal Palace flat destroyed by Thames Water sewage flood
It was 7am on September 14, 2021, and David Benque had less than five minutes to wake up his partner and two kids to get them out of a flat that was rapidly filling with high-pressured sewage water.

Thu, 10 Mar 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Orpington and Dartford MPs slam Mayor of London ULEZ expansion plans
MPs for Orpington and Dartford have said they are against potential plans for the expansion of the Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) across south east London.

Thu, 10 Mar 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Chislehurst boy, 6, to raise money for Ukraine
A six-year-old boy from Chislehurst has taken it upon himself to raise money for Ukraine by embarking on a self-devised challenge.

Thu, 10 Mar 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Man caught with cannabis at Bromley South railway station
A man has been find after being caught with cannabis at Bromley South train station.

Thu, 10 Mar 2022 00:00:00 +0000
Lady Gaga announces new The Chromatica Ball London tour date - get presale tickets
Lady Gaga will come to Tottenham Hotspur Stadium for two nights on The Chromatica Ball tour, here's how to get presale tickets.

Thu, 10 Mar 2022 00:00:00 +0000
Subway has opened a VIP pop-up restaurant experience on a yacht in London - my thoughts
The Subway VIP pop-up restaurant experience includes the chance to enjoy a glass of champagne with your Sub.

Thu, 10 Mar 2022 06:00:00 +0000
Easter 2022: Luxury Easter Eggs from Hotel Chocolat, Thorntons, Fortnum and Mason and more
If you fancy treating yourself or someone you love to a luxury Easter then we've got you covered.

Wed, 09 Mar 2022 10:41:20 +0000
Clapham Junction: RECAP as firefighters tackle flood
Four fire engines and around 25 firefighters are currently dealing with flood incident in Clapham Junction.

Wed, 09 Mar 2022 11:18:51 +0000
Wordle 263: What is today's wordle word? 9 March hints and answer
Hints and answer for today's Wordle.

Wed, 09 Mar 2022 19:30:47 +0000
Buy tickets for 'A Night In Ukraine' at London's O2 Shepherds Bush Empire
James Acaster, Starsailor and Dodgy are among the stars taking part in A Night For Ukraine to raise vital funds for those affected by the war with Russia.

Wed, 09 Mar 2022 18:22:33 +0000
North London teenager remanded on terrorism charges
A teenager has appeared in court accused of terror offences including allegedly downloading extremist videos.

Wed, 09 Mar 2022 17:36:39 +0000
Sutton nightclub to be transformed into cultural hub for public
An abandoned nightclub in Sutton is soon to be transformed into a multi-use cultural space in the town centre.

Wed, 09 Mar 2022 17:17:16 +0000
Brent mother guilty of causing death of baby daughter
A mother who caused her baby daughter’s death after searching “I want to give up my child” online while keeping her in a “chaotic and dirty” home is facing jail.

Wed, 09 Mar 2022 17:11:16 +0000
Lewisham man fined for failing to book Day 2 and 8 Covid tests
A man from Lewisham has been fined more than £2,000 in court for failing to book Day 2 and Day 8 Covid tests after travelling.

Wed, 09 Mar 2022 17:11:50 +0000
Lewisham Council has ‘issued 500 fly-tipping fines since August’
Lewisham Council claims it is clamping down on fly-tipping and taking on a strict zero-tolerance approach to rubbish-dumping.

Wed, 09 Mar 2022 16:40:21 +0000
London-Ukrainian student hears ‘phantom air sirens’ after weeks in a war zone
A London-Ukrainian student who has been aiding the response to the Russian invasion has said she hears “phantom air sirens” after weeks of war in her country.

Wed, 09 Mar 2022 16:28:34 +0000
Jamie Gilbey: Man accused of murder fails to attend first Old Bailey hearing
A man accused of murdering missing Jamie Gilbey has failed to attend his first Old Bailey hearing.

Wed, 09 Mar 2022 15:00:00 +0000
Exhibition of artist Anna Alcock's work at Walthamstow Wetlands
An art exhibition showcasing the array of wildflowers that can be enjoyed by visitors to a nature reserve has opened.

Wed, 09 Mar 2022 15:00:00 +0000
List of Epping Forest and East London schools in World Book Day supplement
Children across the area had a fantastic time dressing up as their favourite characters to celebrate World Book Day – and many of them will feature in our special supplement out tomorrow.

Wed, 09 Mar 2022 14:38:48 +0000
Missing Lewisham woman found safe and well
Police are appealing for help in finding a 30-year-old woman from Lewisham.

Wed, 09 Mar 2022 13:08:37 +0000
Man, 65, missing from Sydenham
Police are appealing for help in finding a 65-year-old man from Sydenham.

Wed, 09 Mar 2022 13:31:50 +0000
Lewisham locals’ food waste to power local homes from April
Food waste from Lewisham will be used to power local homes from April.

Wed, 09 Mar 2022 12:14:19 +0000
Jamie Gilbey: Police find body in search for missing man
Police have found a body in the search for missing man Jamie Gilbey.

Wed, 09 Mar 2022 12:00:00 +0000
Three con artists staged car crash to scam nearly £50k
A gang of three con artists staged a car crash and claimed injury to scam nearly £50,000.

Wed, 09 Mar 2022 11:26:37 +0000
Piers Morgan new show: Former ITV GMB host wants to ‘annoy all the right people’
The new, sixty minute daily show will be broadcast in the UK on TalkTV, streamed on FOX Nation in the US.

Wed, 09 Mar 2022 11:13:54 +0000
London bus drivers to strike over pay
The strikes will mostly affect those across South London.

Wed, 09 Mar 2022 11:00:00 +0000
Local man helps to alert NASA on space threats
When space agency NASA wants to check on threats in space from asteroids or comets, one of the people they call on is a 66-year-old Chingford man, working on his home computer.

Wed, 09 Mar 2022 11:00:03 +0000
Police no longer investigating Dizzee Rascal after camera smashing incident
Police are investigating after Dizzee Rascal smashed a photojournalist’s camera outside court after being found guilty of assaulting his ex-fiancee.

Wed, 09 Mar 2022 11:59:39 +0000
Friends driving to Poland with Lewisham Ukraine donations 'aren't heroes'
A furniture restorer and a pub landlord who are driving a van stocked with donations from UK to Poland have said they are not heroes for carrying out the gruelling journey.

Wed, 09 Mar 2022 10:15:00 +0000
New park proposals include wild swimming and adventure trail
The latest plans for the revamp of Fairlop Waters Country Park show it will include an adventure trail and a wild swimming lake.

Wed, 09 Mar 2022 10:00:00 +0000
King Harold Academy and Debden Park High School take part in YES conferences
The largest emergency food agency in Epping Forest has relaunched a youth employment initiative following the pandemic.

Wed, 09 Mar 2022 09:58:36 +0000
Bexleyheath Crook Log Leisure centre evacuated as two taken to hospital
Two people have been taken to hospital after a chemical incident at Crook Log Leisure centre in Bexleyheath.

Wed, 09 Mar 2022 08:54:55 +0000
Man, 57, from Croydon missing since last month
Police are appealing for help in finding a missing 57-year-old man from Croydon.

Wed, 09 Mar 2022 08:17:58 +0000
London Underground: Metropolitan Line Part Suspend
The Metropolitan line is part suspended whilst RMT union members protest.

Wed, 09 Mar 2022 08:02:32 +0000
Missing Battersea woman could have travelled to Brixton
Police are appealing for help in finding a missing woman from Battersea.

Wed, 09 Mar 2022 08:00:00 +0000
The Flowerpot pub in Walthamstow bans Russian drinks
A local pub has banned Russian products from its venue and replaced them with Ukrainian-branded alternatives.

Wed, 09 Mar 2022 07:27:20 +0000
Erith High Street: New shop front improvement works completed
A new improvement works scheme to Erith High Street shops fronts has now been completed.

Wed, 09 Mar 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Network Rail submits application to improve Peckham Rye station
A planning application has been submitted by Network Rail to Southwark Council for improvement works at Peckham Rye Station.

Wed, 09 Mar 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Colfe’s School Greenwich teacher banned after masturbating in chat rooms
A teacher who taught at an independent day school in Greenwich has been banned from the profession after being convicted of communicating sexually with a child in an online chat room.

Wed, 09 Mar 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Sidcup man's Ukrainian family torn apart after failed UK VISA attempts
A carpentry businessman from Sidcup has told the News Shopper of his “disastrous and prolonged attempts” to bring his Ukrainian family to the UK.

Wed, 09 Mar 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Royal Mail reimburses Bromley customer £6.85 for ‘lost £250 parcel'
Royal Mail has reimbursed one of its customers an apologetic £6.85 as part of a dispute over what is claimed to be a missing parcel with AirPods worth £250 inside.

Wed, 09 Mar 2022 00:00:00 +0000
Lady Gaga The Chromatica Ball London tour date - get O2 Priority presale tickets
Lady Gaga will come to Tottenham Hotspur Stadium for two nights on The Chromatica Ball tour, here's how to get O2 Priority tickets.

Wed, 09 Mar 2022 19:09:32 +0000
Disney+ teases Obi-Wan Kenobi new trailer - Watch it here
Disney+ has just dropped a new teaser for Obi-Wan Kenobi ahead of the limited series release.



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