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Sun, 12 Jun 2022 09:21:02 +0100
Peckham: Protesters block van after immigration arrest
A man arrested for immigration offences was released after protesters gathered in Peckham for hours to block a van he was in from leaving.

Sun, 12 Jun 2022 08:00:00 +0100
How Thomas Willingale saved lopping rights from Loughton pub
Loughton High Road towards Kings Green in the late 1920s.

Sun, 12 Jun 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Bromley teacher to jump out plane for boyfriend with rare disease
A teaching assistant from Bromley will reach new heights as she gets ready to jump out of a plane for her boyfriend who battles a rare disease.

Sun, 12 Jun 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Father's Day: Best steakhouses near Bexley according to Tripadvisor reviews
Here's a roundup of the best steakhouses near Bexley according to Tripadvisor reviews that you could visit for Father's Day.

Sun, 12 Jun 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Lewisham man fined nearly £400 over dodged £4 train ticket
A man from Lewisham has paid the price for his crime after being ordered to pay nearly £400 in court over a dodged £4.10 train ticket.

Sun, 12 Jun 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Classix Collection in Lewisham is a must-visit for football fanatics- review
Whether you’re an aspiring football player or just a fan of the beautiful game, Classix Collection in Lewisham is a must-visit.

Sun, 12 Jun 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Man trespassed Croydon Turtle Bay and intended to steal
A man has appeared in court after trespassing into a Turtle Bay restaurant in Croydon with the intention of stealing.

Sun, 12 Jun 2022 05:00:00 +0100
McDonald’s hat being sold by Croydon seller on Facebook
You can find weird items for sale on a range of websites and Facebook Marketplace is one of them.

Sun, 12 Jun 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Channel 4 The Great Sex Experiment needs Bexley show stars
Are you a sexually liberated single who believes people shouldn’t be shackled by only being with one sexual partner?

Sun, 12 Jun 2022 00:01:00 +0100
What's in the Aldi and Lidl middle aisles on Sunday, June 12
Here's a selection of the items you'll find in the middle aisles of Aldi and Lidl from Sunday, June 12.

Sun, 12 Jun 2022 00:01:00 +0100
Met Office predicts hottest day of year so far in London - when it's coming
The hottest day of the year so far is on its way according to the Met office, but only for the South East. Find out when to expect more sunshine.

Sun, 12 Jun 2022 00:01:00 +0100
Aldi's incredible bell tent perfect for glamping is on sale now
Do you like to add a little luxury to your camping?

Sun, 12 Jun 2022 00:01:00 +0100
Aldi’s large hanging egg chair is back for the first time this year – get yours now
Aldi’s popular egg chairs have had a grip on the nation ever since their first release.

Sun, 12 Jun 2022 00:01:00 +0100
Father's Day gifts 2022: beer dispensers to bring the pub home
There are a number of great draught beer dispensers to get hold off in time for Father's Day

Sat, 11 Jun 2022 16:20:07 +0100
Gillett Road Thornton Heath: Man taken to hospital and two arrested
A man has been taken to hospital after a disturbance in Thornton Heath.

Sat, 11 Jun 2022 15:44:58 +0100
Urgent appeal launched for missing Erith boy
Police have launched an urgent appeal to help find a missing 14-year-old boy from Erith.

Sat, 11 Jun 2022 14:54:53 +0100
Investigation as man falls from height from Leyton scaffolding
Police are investigating after a man fell from a height as construction was taking place.

Sat, 11 Jun 2022 14:26:39 +0100
Sidcup West Lodge School rated excellent after ISI inspections
A school in Sidcup has been rated as “excellent” after a three-day inspection by Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI).

Sat, 11 Jun 2022 12:07:50 +0100
Knee Hill Abbey Wood crash: Officer taken to hospital
A police officer has been taken to hospital after a crash between two police cars in Abbey Wood.

Sat, 11 Jun 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Etloe House in Leyton once home to Westminster Archbishop and convent
Passengers of the number 58 and 158 buses may well have spotted the curious three-storey turreted building at 180 Church Road, Leyton as they trundle past. This rather whimsical edifice is Etloe House which was converted into apartments in the 1980s,...

Sat, 11 Jun 2022 11:30:15 +0100
Corkscrew Hill West Wickham Bromley crash: Driver dies
THE driver of a car has died after crashing into a bollard in West Wickham.

Sat, 11 Jun 2022 10:31:13 +0100
Hunt for man after armed robbery at Croydon bookmaker
Police are hunting for a man after an armed robbery at a bookmaker in Croydon.

Sat, 11 Jun 2022 08:00:00 +0100
Chingford's welcome green space in a busy London suburb
A tranquil Chingford Green c1900 with SS Peter & Paul in the distance.

Sat, 11 Jun 2022 07:00:00 +0100
Waltham Forest Trades Council town hall asbestos warning
Trade unionists claim they warned of deadly asbestos in Waltham Forest Town Hall “over a very long period” before the council took action.

Sat, 11 Jun 2022 07:00:00 +0100
Haringey Council agrees Cranwood House care home demolition
The redevelopment of a former Muswell Hill care home at the centre of multiple investigations has been given the go-ahead.

Sat, 11 Jun 2022 07:00:00 +0100
Brent Council crushes Newfield Primary School fly-tip truck
A truck used to dump a mountain of rubbish outside a primary school has been seized and crushed following a council investigation.

Sat, 11 Jun 2022 07:00:00 +0100
Uttlesford Council delays decision on 90 homes near Stansted
An Essex council has delayed a decision over 90 houses planned in countryside near Stansted Airport, despite fears the authority could remain in special measures “indefinitely” if more developments are not approved.

Sat, 11 Jun 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Channel 4 The Great Sex Experiment needs Croydon and Sutton show stars
Are you a sexually liberated single who believes people shouldn’t be shackled by only being with one sexual partner?

Sat, 11 Jun 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Top six haunted locations in south east London
With south east London rich in historical buildings and ancient ruins, it is little wonder that the area has plenty of haunted spots to explore.

Sat, 11 Jun 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Sainsbury's shampoo thief from Southwark fined in court
A shampoo thief from Southwark has been fined in court.

Sat, 11 Jun 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Wandsworth drivers face 'major disruption' if planned parking warden strikes go ahead
South London drivers face “major disruption” if planned strike action from parking wardens this month goes ahead, union bosses have warned.

Sat, 11 Jun 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Cheapest petrol stations in south east London as fuel prices hit record high
Fuel prices have hit a new record high as the average price for diesel in the UK has reached 186.57p per litre, according to the latest RAC data.

Sat, 11 Jun 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Sidcup mum who married cat to stand for Prime Minister
A mum from Sidcup who married to her cat says she’s ready to take on the role of Prime Minster as she’s “better looking than Boris”.

Sat, 11 Jun 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Flats overlooking Croydon flyover to complete in Autumn
A 25-storey block of flats, one of the final from Croydon Council’s developer Brick by Brick, will be completed this autumn, providing 128 homes and office and shop space.

Sat, 11 Jun 2022 00:01:00 +0100
Watch ITV's Love Island and get paid with this dream job - Here's how you can apply
If you're glued to the screen for a summer of Love Island, here's you can at least make some money off of it.

Sat, 11 Jun 2022 00:01:00 +0100
Father's Day 2022: Tripadvisor's top experiences from skydiving to craft beer tours
Show your Dad how much you care with a unique and unforgettable gift for Father's Day.

Sat, 11 Jun 2022 00:01:00 +0100
World Gin Day 2022: 9 gin gifts from Moonpig, Not On The High Street, Interflora and Aldi
The global celebration is marked every year on June 11 and here are some top gifts for you to mark the boozy occasion.

Sat, 11 Jun 2022 00:01:00 +0100
Cost of living: price of petrol exceeds £100 per tank
The average cost of filling a typical family car with petrol has exceeded £100 for the first time.

Sat, 11 Jun 2022 00:01:00 +0100
Cost of living: Lidl announces new scheme to help those on food banks
The supermarket has launched an industry first scheme intended to diversify and increase food donations in the UK.

Sat, 11 Jun 2022 00:01:00 +0100
UK's most expensive dog breeds revealed from Bull Dogs to Golden Retrievers - Full list
Your dog could cost your up almost £25,000 over its lifetime according to new research.

Sat, 11 Jun 2022 00:01:00 +0100
UK Festivals 2022: Top tips and hacks to take to Glastonbury, TRNSMT, Reading and more
Whether you're going to be grooving at Glastonbury or rocking out at Reading, you will want to be armed with these handy hacks.

Sat, 11 Jun 2022 00:01:00 +0100
Purplebricks reveals the England and Wales locations where property sells the quickest
Ever wondered where in England and Wales property sells the quickest?

Sat, 11 Jun 2022 00:01:00 +0100
I tried a Mon Dessert Baking Kit and baking has never been so easy
It’s a well-known fact that as a nation we all like to try our hands at baking, and since the start of The Great British Bake Off over ten years ago, its become a popular hobby.

Sat, 11 Jun 2022 00:01:00 +0100
Holly Willoughby launches Marks & Spencer summer clothing collection - Shop the range
Whether you’re looking to refresh your wardrobe or you’re simply in the mood for shopping, you won’t need to look much further.

Fri, 10 Jun 2022 12:01:06 +0100
Bexley High Street North Cray Road police recap
Police have closed a major road in Bexley - as police cars are guarding North Cray Road and where this meets Bexley High Street.

Fri, 10 Jun 2022 12:27:39 +0100
Queen Elizabeth's 1947 wedding cake could be yours as it goes on sale
The perfectly preserved slice is from 1947 and has a warning that it's no longer edible.

Fri, 10 Jun 2022 17:23:19 +0100
Plans to demolish Altamira in Harlesden for homes put on hold
Plans to bulldoze a “beautiful” Victorian villa in North West London for dozens of new homes could be put on hold over concerns about whether the council has permission to push ahead with the scheme.

Fri, 10 Jun 2022 16:58:42 +0100
Work on new Whipps Cross Hospital halts amid wait for government funding
Work on the urgently-needed new Whipps Cross hospital has ground to a halt due to delays in government funding.

Fri, 10 Jun 2022 16:45:12 +0100
Husband jailed over attempted murder of wife in Thornton Heath
A man who stabbed his wife in an unprovoked attack has been jailed for 19 years for her attempted murder.

Fri, 10 Jun 2022 16:40:01 +0100
Dispersal order in Greenhithe and Bluewater to tackle antisocial driving
A dispersal order will be put in place in Greenhithe and Bluewater over the weekend to target people who use vehicles in an antisocial manner.



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