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Tue, 17 May 2022 08:07:52 +0100
Good Spa Awards: 7 London spas named as finalists
The Good Spa Guide has revealed which London spa's that have been named finalists for the 2022 awards. 

Tue, 17 May 2022 00:01:00 +0100
MI5 boss warns foreign spies target LinkedIn and Facebook users with fake profiles
10,000 “disguised approaches” have been made by agents seeking to build relationships with their targets, the head of MI5 has warned. 

Mon, 16 May 2022 16:34:02 +0100
Plans for improvements at junction 28 on M25 Essex get go-ahead
Work to improve journeys for hundreds of thousands of drivers using one of the busiest junctions on the M25 has been given the green light.

Mon, 16 May 2022 16:00:00 +0100
Remembering plans to reopen historic EMD building in Walthamstow
It's ten years ago this week since we reported on plans to partly return a historic Walthamstow building to its original use.

Mon, 16 May 2022 15:40:02 +0100
Mayor appoints drug tsar to examine legalising cannabis
Sadiq Khan has appointed Lord Charlie Falconer to lead a London Drugs Commission which will examine the potential benefits of legalising cannabis.

Mon, 16 May 2022 14:48:31 +0100
Redbridge Council deputy leader sets out post-election plans
A university is “in discussions” about opening a campus in Redbridge with more details to be announced soon, the council’s deputy leader has said.

Mon, 16 May 2022 13:03:54 +0100
Sky News reporter Shingi Mararike: TfL racially profiled me
Transport for London has apologised after a journalist said he was racially profiled by a ticket inspector at a station in east London.

Mon, 16 May 2022 12:10:00 +0100
Man denies assaulting Sir Iain Duncan Smith with traffic cone
A man has denied assaulting Sir Iain Duncan Smith by putting a traffic cone on the former Tory party leader’s head.

Mon, 16 May 2022 10:28:18 +0100
Met Office issues warning for thunderstorms across London
The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning of thunderstorms.

Mon, 16 May 2022 09:44:48 +0100
Met Office forecasts mini heat wave across London this week
After months of waiting for the summer sun and temperatures to soar, the time is

Mon, 16 May 2022 09:39:00 +0100
Politics of Boris Johnson and Donald Trump against common good
The play, the 47th at the Old Vic theatre imagines the return of Donald Trump as President of the US in 2024.

Mon, 16 May 2022 00:01:00 +0100
Green Flag warns jubilee parties 'could cause havoc for drivers' over Bank Holiday weekend
An estimated 133,000 UK roads will be inaccessible due to street parties so drivers should prepare and plan for congestion. 

Mon, 16 May 2022 18:05:58 +0100
Louis Theroux's My Money TikTok rap immortalised as Moonpig card in unique twist-Buy yours
Our brain on repeat: 'My money don't jiggle jiggle, it folds...'

Mon, 16 May 2022 18:05:01 +0100
M&S colour-changing peonies on sale now – how to get yours
M&S is selling colour-changing pink peonies and customers are raving about them.

Mon, 16 May 2022 18:04:12 +0100
Queen's Platinum Jubilee: All the furniture you need to host the best garden party
As the plans for the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee are announced, the UK is set for a long weekend of celebrating and garden parties.

Mon, 16 May 2022 14:20:58 +0100
Sweden follows Finland and announces intent to join Nato
This will end more than 200 years of military non-alignment from Sweden.

Mon, 16 May 2022 12:47:00 +0100
Dementia: People suffer for years before diagnosis
The Alzheimer’s Society has produced a new symptoms checklist with the Royal College of GPs. Read more:

Sun, 15 May 2022 08:00:00 +0100
Memories of Woolworths and Currys in Loughton in 1960s
Loughton in the 1960s and a reminder of those shops that are no longer on the High Street such as John Collier (men’s tailors), Woolworths and Currys (electrical).

Sun, 15 May 2022 16:34:37 +0100
BBC Three Conversation with Friends: Cast and when the new Sally Rooney show is on TV
Everything you need to know about the BBC Three drama Conversation with Friends.

Sun, 15 May 2022 16:29:30 +0100
Aldi and Lidl: What's in the middle aisles from Sunday May 15
The middle aisle of both Aldi and Lidl are popular with shoppers keen to find a bargain on anything from gardening tools to clothing. Take a look at what you can find this week.

Sun, 15 May 2022 16:28:39 +0100
Dinosaur Day: Jurassic World toys to National Geographic sets from LEGO and Bargain Max
Check out these Dino-mite toys from LEGO and BargainMax.

Sun, 15 May 2022 16:27:56 +0100
Aldi launches Jubilee inspired beauty products all for just £1
These products will have you the star of your Jubilee celebrations.

Sun, 15 May 2022 11:34:18 +0100
Finland confirms intention to join Nato
Finland has formally confirmed it will apply for Nato membership amid days of speculation.

Sun, 15 May 2022 00:00:00 +0100
Tripadvisor reveals the 10 best hotels in the world in 2022 awards
Tripadvisor has ranked the best hotels in the world for 2022. Check them out and book your flight for a well-deserved getaway.

Sat, 14 May 2022 08:00:00 +0100
19th century cafe building in east London that still survives
Station Road near Chingford Plains c1903.

Sat, 14 May 2022 17:01:00 +0100
The lady's not for turning but I am: why I didn't vote
‘The lady's not for turning’ has become entwined in Tory folklore after it was uttered by Thatcher at a party conference in October 1980. It’s still viewed by many as setting the tone for future decades of rule where, so hell bent are those in ...

Sat, 14 May 2022 11:52:57 +0100
What's in the Aldi and Lidl middle aisles on Thursday, May 12
Here's a selection of the items you'll find in the middle aisles of Aldi and Lidl from Thursday, May 12.

Sat, 14 May 2022 21:22:28 +0100
Britney Spears and Sam Asghari announce loss of unborn baby via Instagram
Britney Spears and her partner Sam Asghari took to Instagram to announce the loss of their unborn baby.

Sat, 14 May 2022 18:54:28 +0100
LEGOLAND Windsor and eSight give Bromley brothers 'life-changing experience'
Two children were given the opportunity to try out eSight's impressive eyewear technology inside LEGOLAND Windsor's new attraction, The Magical Forest.

Sat, 14 May 2022 11:58:25 +0100
Eurovision food, flags and decorations to help you host the ultimate party
Plan the ultimate Eurovision party to cheer on UK entry Sam Ryder.

Sat, 14 May 2022 11:56:43 +0100
M&S launches summer grill range with kebabs, cheeseburgers and more - Fire up the BBQ
Fire up the barbie! M&S has launched its grill range in time for summer.

Sat, 14 May 2022 11:47:10 +0100
Eurovision Song Contest 2022: Italian food and drink to celebrate from Aldi, Tesco and more
Italy is hosting the Eurovision Song Contest in Turin. Here's how to celebrate the right way.

Sat, 14 May 2022 11:38:00 +0100
Queen's Platinum Jubilee: Throw a party with Morrisons' themed food and drink range
Morrisons is set to launch a Jubilee and coronation themed range of food and sweet treats. See the range.

Sat, 14 May 2022 11:37:05 +0100
Sky reveals new content coming to its channels and NOW in June 2022
Sky has revealed its list of highlights coming to its channels and the streaming service NOW for June 2022.

Sat, 14 May 2022 11:36:07 +0100
Best flowers and plants for bees that you should have in your garden from Flying Flowers
What plants and flowers should you be growing in your garden? Find out here.

Sat, 14 May 2022 11:34:52 +0100
Holland & Barret demystifies superfoods with these top 7 products
Nearly half of the UK would like to add superfoods to their meals if they knew more about them.

Sat, 14 May 2022 10:16:21 +0100
Further two monkeypox cases are confirmed in England
The two cases are not linked to the previous case found in England a week prior on May 7

Fri, 13 May 2022 14:56:29 +0100
Redbridge Council Conservatives' new leader is Paul Canal
Redbridge’s Conservatives have chosen their new leadership team following a painful result at the ballot box in the local elections last week.

Fri, 13 May 2022 14:38:39 +0100
London buses transformed to purple to mark Platinum Jubilee
The iconic red has vanished from London buses as they get a purple makeover.

Fri, 13 May 2022 11:38:57 +0100
TfL announces issues updates on buses strikes across South London
The strikes were set to take place over the next week.

Fri, 13 May 2022 08:43:48 +0100
South London bus drivers are set to strike for 3 days
The strikes will affect 37 services in South London.

Fri, 13 May 2022 08:09:54 +0100
London Tube closures this weekend: See the full list
Check the London Underground services this weekend before heading out this weekend.

Fri, 13 May 2022 10:25:34 +0100
South London bus drivers are set to strike for 3 days
The strikes will affect 37 services in South London.

Sat, 14 May 2022 11:42:14 +0100
Lay-Z-Spa hot tubs slashed in price in time for summer at B&Q, The Range and Wowcher
With glimpses of sunny days gracing us over the weekend, hopefully the warmer weather is here to stay.

Fri, 13 May 2022 10:21:13 +0100
Tesco chicken recall: Huge Tesco recall amid salmonella fears - full list of products
Major supermarkets and retailers across the UK have issued an urgent "DO NOT EAT" warning amid food poisoning fears linked to salmonella.

Sat, 14 May 2022 11:44:37 +0100
World Cocktail Day 2022: Cocktail recipes to celebrate the boozy day from The Bottle Club
Try these three delicious cocktail recipes from The Bottle Club to celebrate the right way!

Sat, 14 May 2022 11:43:25 +0100
World Cocktail Day: 2022’s most popular cocktail is revealed
As if we need an excuse to have a cocktail, but this Friday, May 13 we really do have one as it's World Cocktail Day!

Fri, 13 May 2022 07:46:20 +0100
Deborah James receives damehood after raising £3.7m for charity
James, who is now receiving hospice care for her bowel cancer, was honoured with a damehood

Fri, 13 May 2022 06:00:00 +0100
The top 20 festivals for the UK and Europe in 2022 have been revealed - see the list
Ranked by Google searches, see the most popular festivals of 2022.

Thu, 12 May 2022 13:52:46 +0100
The best London bars to watch the Eurovision song contest
See the top four bars to watch the iconic song contest.



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