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Wed, 01 Jun 2022 05:00:00 +0100
New map reveals thousands of new homes built in Croydon
A new map reveals the streets where thousands of homes have been built in Croydon over the past 22 years.

Wed, 01 Jun 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Review: Wimbledon Pub in the Park exceeds expectations
Last weekend I returned to one of my favourite summer activities – attend a music festival.

Wed, 01 Jun 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Platinum Jubilee weekend: London weather forecast
Dry and sunny spells are forecast for the Jubilee weekend, as temperatures are set to rise across London.

Wed, 01 Jun 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Platinum Jubilee gallery open at St Nicholas Shopping Centre in Sutton
Students at a junior’s school in Sutton have created imaginative commemorative plates to honor the Queen’s 70th anniversary.

Wed, 01 Jun 2022 00:01:00 +0100
John Legend announces extra Royal Albert Hall show: Buy tickets
The award-winning artist, John Legend is coming to the hall ahead of his new album.

Tue, 31 May 2022 12:12:46 +0100
Battersea London dogs looking for their forever homes
Battersea has a host of dogs that need rehoming.

Tue, 31 May 2022 12:33:52 +0100
Wendy's restaurant set to open in Sutton High Street
American fast food chain Wendy’s is expected to open a branch in Sutton.

Tue, 31 May 2022 11:55:49 +0100
John Legend announces extra Royal Albert Hall show: How to get tickets
The award-winning artist, John Legend is coming to the hall ahead of his new album.

Tue, 31 May 2022 09:31:36 +0100
Croydon: Call 999 if you see missing Purley woman
Police are asking people to call 999 if they see a missing woman.

Tue, 31 May 2022 09:21:09 +0100
Platinum Jubilee beacon locations in London: See the list
A network of flaming tributes to the Queen will stretch throughout the country on Thursday, including across London.

Tue, 31 May 2022 13:41:59 +0100
Roman Kemp opens up on 'debilitating' sleep apnoea and how he plans to retire in 5 years
Kemp's condition has made it necessary for him to wear an oxygen mask in bed

Tue, 31 May 2022 07:14:03 +0100
UK City of Culture 2025 winner to be revealed on BBC's The One Show tonight
The Culture Secretary Nadine Dorries will announce the winner on the programme

Tue, 31 May 2022 06:44:55 +0100
Cyclists wear car frame around bikes in protest of vehicles 'hogging' the roads
The stunt is taking place in Hammersmith this week

Mon, 30 May 2022 14:30:00 +0100
Andy Murray and others will be hoping for a strong showing at Surbiton
The French Open is in full swing in the country’s capital, Paris. The second grand slam of the year will reach its conclusion on Sunday.

Mon, 30 May 2022 20:22:13 +0100
BBC Silent Witness cast: When episode 3 is on with Duncan Preston's guest appearance
BBC's Silent Witness is back on our screens tonight for its third nail-biting episode. See the full cast list.

Mon, 30 May 2022 15:32:07 +0100
Croydon man fined after failing to give ID information of Mercedes driver
A man has been fined £826 in court for failing to give identification information to police when required.

Mon, 30 May 2022 15:11:54 +0100
Cyclist dies in hit and run near Mitcham Road BP garage
A cyclist has died after being hit by a driver in a hit-and-run crash in the early hours of this morning.

Mon, 30 May 2022 14:30:54 +0100
Portland Road post office: Shots fired in armed robbery
Shots have been fired and cash stolen in an armed robbery at a post office in south east London.

Mon, 30 May 2022 13:59:13 +0100
Croydon: Firefighters tackle Mitcham Road scrapyard fire
Firefighters used a mechanical digger at a scrap metal yard to assist with extinguishing a fire at the site in Croydon early this morning.

Mon, 30 May 2022 11:43:01 +0100
Police investigate Croydon sports pavilion destroyed by fire
A sports pavilion in Croydon has been completely destroyed by a fire.

Mon, 30 May 2022 08:07:15 +0100
London Underground: District, Hammersmith & City severely delayed
Check to see the Tube service this morning.

Mon, 30 May 2022 00:01:00 +0100
Extra tickets for N-Dubz tour in London go on sale today - get tickets
After a huge sell-out for their UK arena tour, N-Dubz has surprised fans by announcing more dates for their Back To The Future tour.

Mon, 30 May 2022 13:24:33 +0100
Ticketmaster launches flash summer sale with 50% off on music and comedy
Get ready for a summer of music and comedy with Ticketmaster’s latest flash sale.

Mon, 30 May 2022 09:23:17 +0100
Kalush Orchestra auction Eurovision trophy for Ukraine
Kalush Orchestra raise £700k for Ukraine army by auctioning Eurovision trophy. Read more:

Sun, 29 May 2022 18:00:00 +0100
Wild Things: Living in a community
Our Wild Things columnist Eric Brown considers the advantages and disadvantages of community living among birds discussed in a new book which examines flock formation, avian sociality and communal breeding

Sun, 29 May 2022 05:00:00 +0100
How to spend a day in King’s Cross, London
From shopping in Coal Drops Yard to a stay at The Great Northern Hotel, we reveal the best places to go in the London neighbourhood.

Sun, 29 May 2022 09:55:47 +0100
Lester Piggott, nine time Derby winner, dies aged 86
It was recently reported Piggott was in hospital in Switzerland.

Sat, 28 May 2022 00:15:00 +0100
British Transport Police to arm volunteer officers with Tasers
British Transport Police to arm volunteer officers with Tasers. Read more:

Fri, 27 May 2022 15:53:43 +0100
Police officer to face trial accused of 44 offences including 21 counts of rape
A Metropolitan Police officer faces an eight-week trial next February accused of 44 offences, including 21 counts of rape, against a dozen women over a 17-year period.

Fri, 27 May 2022 13:44:14 +0100
London Underground planned strikes at two stations now suspended
The strikes were going to take place over the Jubilee weekend.

Fri, 27 May 2022 10:10:44 +0100
N-Dubz release extra UK Tour dates in London- get tickets
After a huge sell-out for their UK arena tour, N-Dubz has surprised fans by announcing more dates for their Back To The Future tour.

Fri, 27 May 2022 08:12:14 +0100
London Tube closures this weekend: See the full list
Check the London Underground services this weekend before heading out this weekend.

Fri, 27 May 2022 00:01:00 +0100
John Legend at the Royal Albert Hall: Buy general tickets
The award-winning artist, John Legend is coming to the hall ahead of his new album.

Fri, 27 May 2022 14:31:24 +0100
PM: ‘Big bazooka’ support package will get UK through crisis
PM: ‘Big bazooka’ support package will get UK through crisis. Read more:

Fri, 27 May 2022 08:40:09 +0100
Cleaners to stage protest outside Downing Street over partygate treatment
The revelations in Sue Gray's report about how cleaning staff were treated has set this protest in motion.

Fri, 27 May 2022 08:15:25 +0100
Closing arguments due in Johnny Depp defamation case
Closing arguments due in Johnny Depp v Amber Heard defamation case. Read more:

Fri, 27 May 2022 08:06:50 +0100
BBC Eastenders fans spot major change ahead of special Prince Charles and Camilla episode
Eagle-eyed Eastenders viewers have spotted a major change in the Queen Vic ahead of a special visit from Prince Charles and Camilla – and fan’s aren’t happy.

Thu, 26 May 2022 19:07:18 +0100
Yes and John Lennon's Imagine drummer Alan White dies aged 72
English drummer Alan White has died at the age of 72 after a short illness.

Thu, 26 May 2022 16:24:21 +0100
Wealthy London couple married for five months fight over money
A wealthy couple married for around five months ran up lawyers’ bills of more than £1 million during an 18-month fight over money, a judge said.

Thu, 26 May 2022 10:29:44 +0100
Zapp is offering ultra-fast delivery from their Period Store
The delivery app Zapp has a dedicated period store on their app and will donate to Period Poverty UK.

Thu, 26 May 2022 10:00:00 +0100
Nature Notes: Enjoying the spring butterflies
EARLY spring butterflies including brimstone and orange tip were busy feeding under the nodding flowers of bluebells, one of my favourite sights in woodlands in April.

Thu, 26 May 2022 09:58:44 +0100
Met police seize 280 knives in a week in Operation Sceptre
Metropolitan Police officers seized 288 knives across London in just one week as part of a national operation to target knife crime.

Thu, 26 May 2022 08:19:50 +0100
See the best beaches just an hour away from London
Take a trip to the seaside with our top picks for the best beaches an hour away from London.

Thu, 26 May 2022 09:12:32 +0100
Man convicted of numerous sexual offences in Croydon
A man has been convicted of multiple sexual offences against a young child.

Thu, 26 May 2022 17:49:32 +0100
Goodfellas actor Ray Liotta dies aged 67
Actor Ray Liotta, known for his appearance in Goodfellas, has passed away, aged 67.

Thu, 26 May 2022 16:19:21 +0100
EasyJet cancels 200 flights over IT issues and urges Brits to use its flight checker
EasyJet apologises as it cancels 200 flights over IT issues, urging travellers to do one thing before heading to the airport.

Thu, 26 May 2022 08:30:04 +0100
Dame Deborah visits Chelsea Flower Show in private tour
Dame Deborah James visits Chelsea Flower Show in private tour to see her rose. Read more:

Thu, 26 May 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Platinum Jubilee: Virgin Experience Days experiences to spend the Jubilee bank holiday
Do as the Royals do this Platinum Jubilee with these luxurious experiences from Virgin Experience Days.

Wed, 25 May 2022 17:20:34 +0100
Report released on death of worker hit by train at Surbiton station
The Rail Accident Investigation Branch has released a report regarding the death of a worker who was hit by a train near Surbiton station last year.

Wed, 25 May 2022 12:56:49 +0100
Platinum Jubilee in London: All the events you can go to
With the celebrations, just a week away, now is the time to start planning which events you want to attend.



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