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Wed, 23 Mar 2022 08:23:41 +0000
London bus strikes: All the buses routes not running
A number of London buses are striking over poor pay this March.

Wed, 23 Mar 2022 07:00:00 +0000
Covid cases at Northwick Park Hospital 'down to dozens'
A hospital hit hard in the first wave of the Covid-19 pandemic said “very few” people were now being treated in intensive care. 

Wed, 23 Mar 2022 06:00:00 +0000
Missing cat Charlie's trip from Halling to Wanstead Flats
BUSHWOOD residents have been praised for their kindness after a lost cat was found 11 days after going missing.

Wed, 23 Mar 2022 05:00:00 +0000
The best things EVER to have come out of south east London
To the rest of the UK, south east London is just another area in the capital, but those who live there say much differently.

Wed, 23 Mar 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Bromley great grandma to celebrate 100th birthday with Covid
A Bromley woman will celebrate the milestone of hitting her 100th birthday on Wednesday, March 23.

Wed, 23 Mar 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Bromley coach company gets nine LEZ fines after wrong TfL advice
A business owner from Orpington has been left feeling “unnecessarily stressed” after receiving nine Low Emission Zone penalty charges for a vehicle which he claims to meet the LEZ standard.

Wed, 23 Mar 2022 05:00:00 +0000
David Vaughan writes children’s mental health football book
An ex-Raynes Park Vale football player has written a children’s picture book about improving wellbeing through football.

Wed, 23 Mar 2022 04:00:00 +0000
Kaiser Chiefs at London O2 Arena: Presale tickets go live today
Leeds band Kaiser Chiefs have announced a huge UK tour and they're playing in London O2 Arena.

Wed, 23 Mar 2022 00:01:00 +0000
Presale tickets for Machine Gun Kelly in London on sale today
Machine Gun Kelly will be playing the OVO Arena Wembley, on October 1.

Wed, 23 Mar 2022 08:42:54 +0000
New PS5 stock at Amazon today - how to buy one
Playstation 5s are back in stock in Amazon today

Wed, 23 Mar 2022 00:01:00 +0000
Shop Disney's full Easter collection including a new Mickey Toy
Disney's new Easter collection has all the soft toys you could want.

Wed, 23 Mar 2022 00:01:00 +0000
Boris Johnson leads tributes to Covid victims on national day of reflection
A minutes' silence will be held across the UK at midday and people are being encouraged to display flowers to remember those who died.

Wed, 23 Mar 2022 00:01:00 +0000
The Apprentice: Harpreet Kaur and Kathryn Burn speak out on being finalists
The Apprentice finalists Harpreet Kaur and Kathryn Burn have spoken out ahead of the final this week.

Tue, 22 Mar 2022 09:36:05 +0000
Wordle 276 March 22: Wordle word hints and today's answer
Hints and answer for today's Wordle.

Tue, 22 Mar 2022 09:34:21 +0000
12 fraud threats you should know about according to Which?
Consumer group Which? is warning people about 12 ‘emerging fraud threats’ – see the list.

Tue, 22 Mar 2022 09:28:36 +0000
Met Office forecast seven days of Spring sunshine for UK
The first week of spring will see seven days of sunshine for the UK, the forecasters predict.

Tue, 22 Mar 2022 22:09:00 +0000
The harrow project-Hannah Kaprielian Notting Hill and Ealing High School
Throughout the autumn term a selected few from The Harrow school and Notting Hill and Ealing from year 10 work together to research a selected topic. Each student is partnered with someone from the other school and between them choose a subtopic for ...

Tue, 22 Mar 2022 21:43:13 +0000
Mother's Day Backstory by Zubayda Alege from TG
Mother’s Day is in 5 days', celebrated in 40 countries worldwide this celebrates the motherhood. First seen in Ancient Greece honouring Rhea the mother of the Gods. Through offerings of fine drinks, Flowers at dawn and honey cakes. Similar to the p...

Tue, 22 Mar 2022 18:10:05 +0000
Is the use of animals in education and medicine ethical? - Schreoshi Khan, WCHS
Is the use of animals in education and medical science ethical?

Tue, 22 Mar 2022 17:41:00 +0000
Dartford man charged with GBH as seriously injured woman in hospital
A woman is in a serious condition in hospital as a man from Dartford has been charged with GBH.

Tue, 22 Mar 2022 17:51:43 +0000
Are humans still evolving? - Schreoshi Khan, WCHS
Are Humans still evolving?

Tue, 22 Mar 2022 17:28:32 +0000
5 things to do in Weybridge – Olivia Long, Heathside School
For many people Weybridge might just seem like a small town in Surrey where you go to pick up the necessities, however there is much more to it than meets the eye. It is a beautiful town, which is filled with amazing places to go with friends and fam...

Tue, 22 Mar 2022 17:05:43 +0000
Shrewsbury Lane Greenwich: Two taken to hospital after car overturns
Two people have been taken to hospital after a car overturned in Greenwich.

Tue, 22 Mar 2022 16:48:31 +0000
Mayor says Met Commissioner did not address force's failings
Sadiq Khan has hit out at outgoing Metropolitan Police Commissioner Cressida Dick over a “shocking” report into the Met released on Tuesday.

Tue, 22 Mar 2022 16:43:44 +0000
Government denies failing to adopt Grenfell recommendations
Sadiq Khan has hit out at the Government for failing to adopt any of the recommendations made during the first phase of the Grenfell Tower inquiry.

Tue, 22 Mar 2022 16:39:36 +0000
Graffiti calls on 'lazy mugz' Harrow Council to fix bench
A Harrow park is in such a poor condition that even a graffiti artist has urged the council to improve it.

Tue, 22 Mar 2022 16:35:51 +0000
Planned road closures in Roydon, Loughton and Harlow for roadworks
Drivers in Loughton and Roydon may face disruption to their journeys due to planned temporary road closures for roadworks.

Tue, 22 Mar 2022 16:35:29 +0000
Concerns over value for money of Dugdale Arts Centre revamp
Councillors have called for more details on the planned £1.5 million revamp of Dugdale Arts Centre amid concerns over the scheme’s value for money.

Tue, 22 Mar 2022 16:31:57 +0000
Sydenham murder victim’s family call for Met Police changes
The family of Daniel Morgan have claimed that concerns over corruption in the Metropolitan Police will not be addressed until there are “root-and-branch changes” in its top team.

Tue, 22 Mar 2022 16:08:58 +0000
Iceland launches second 'Swift' convenience store in Wembley
A new Iceland convenience store has opened up in Wembley.

Tue, 22 Mar 2022 16:06:54 +0000
Albert The Tortoise returns for book three! - Emily Ralph, City And Islington Sixth Form College
11 months after the publication of his first children's book Albert Upside Down, Highams Park local Ian Brown is set to release his third in the series.

Tue, 22 Mar 2022 16:00:00 +0000
London Trafalgar Square peace march and vigil for Ukraine
London is to host a peace march and vigil to show solidarity with the people of Ukraine, Sadiq Khan has announced.

Tue, 22 Mar 2022 17:09:42 +0000
Attempted robbery of Sydenham milk delivery driver's van
A milk delivery driver has been taken to hospital after the attempted robbery of a delivery van in Sydenham.

Tue, 22 Mar 2022 15:27:39 +0000
World Book Day By Eve Jarvis - Richard Challoner Sixth Form
Do you remember dressing up as a Character from a book in primary school ? Well this was for world book day. From Pride and Prejudice to The Lord of the Flies, many people around the world use reading as a comfort.This year world book day was celebra...

Tue, 22 Mar 2022 15:08:58 +0000
Man rescued from River Thames at Erith Deep Wharf
A man has been taken to hospital after being rescued from the River Thames at Erith pier.

Tue, 22 Mar 2022 15:00:00 +0000
Planned road closures in the Enfield area for roadworks
Motorists are facing disruption in and around Enfield due to a number of planned temporary road closures for roadworks.

Tue, 22 Mar 2022 14:44:32 +0000
£100k worth of cannabis found during Edmonton police raid
A cannabis farm worth more than £100k was seized after a raid.

Tue, 22 Mar 2022 14:34:07 +0000
Shameless and Coronation Street star Maggie Fox dies in 'sudden accident'
Shameless and Coronation Street actress Maggie Fox has died following a 'sudden accident', her comedy partner Sue Ryding has revealed.

Tue, 22 Mar 2022 14:23:39 +0000
The Pressure Is On, Holy Lukufi
4 more weeks! year 11s! then it's head down at the cramped exam tables persevering through multiple exams.

Tue, 22 Mar 2022 13:55:36 +0000
Waltham Forest FGM campaigner Hibo Wardere named inspiration
WALTHAM Forest campaigner and activist Hibo Wardere has been celebrated as one the nation's ultimate ‘sheroes’ on International Women’s Day.

Tue, 22 Mar 2022 13:15:00 +0000
Sabita Thanwani: Man charged as family pay tribute to murdered uni student
The family of a student who was killed at her university halls have paid tribute to their "beautiful, irreplaceable angel".

Tue, 22 Mar 2022 12:52:13 +0000
Police find loaded firearm and knife in Burnt Oak
Police have seized a loaded firearm and a large knife in Burnt Oak.

Tue, 22 Mar 2022 14:23:31 +0000
Covid meet up in Southwark costs Lewisham man £1.3k
A man from Lewisham has been fined after breaching Covid rules in Southwark.

Tue, 22 Mar 2022 12:19:43 +0000
Battersea London dogs looking for their forever homes
Battersea has a host of dogs that need rehoming.

Tue, 22 Mar 2022 12:22:35 +0000
'Shame on you Croydon Council' protests over rent hike and poor conditions
Dozens of locals protested on the steps of Croydon Town Hall over “an unconscionable” 4.1 per cent rent hike and poor housing conditions.

Tue, 22 Mar 2022 12:14:21 +0000
Tenants on Thamesmead estate speak out over steep rent rise
A Bexley resident has spoken out after some tenants on a Thamesmead estate have seen a steep rise in their rent.

Tue, 22 Mar 2022 12:07:17 +0000
Lewisham school that charges £17.5k per year blasted by Ofsted
A South London school for expelled students where parents pay £17,500 a year has been blasted by Ofsted after it found teachers failed to plan some lessons.

Tue, 22 Mar 2022 12:00:00 +0000
'Drug consumption rooms' where people can take drugs safely
London should “lead the way” in tackling drug deaths by piloting drug consumption rooms and other harm reduction schemes, according to a new report.

Tue, 22 Mar 2022 11:32:20 +0000
Harlow town centre masterplan up for approval
Harlow Council hopes to adopt ambitious regeneration plans to create a high-end shopping, leisure, hospitality, arts and cultural centre that could be one of the best in the country.

Tue, 22 Mar 2022 11:20:44 +0000
£20k reward in exchange for information about Croydon murder
A £20,000 reward is being offered for information as police release CCTV footage in search for Croydon murder suspects.



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