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Wandsworth Guardian

Mon, 25 Jul 2022 09:31:47 +0100
Barcombe Avenue Streatham Hill: Man robbed at knifepoint
Police have released images of four men they want to find in connection with a robbery in Streatham Hill.

Mon, 25 Jul 2022 06:49:01 +0100
Calls to trafficking helplines increase 20 per cent following Mo Farah documentary
Calls to a trafficking charity, Unseen UK, have risen 20% since Sir Mo Farah revealed in a documentary that he was trafficked to the UK as a child.

Mon, 25 Jul 2022 00:01:00 +0100
Airport staff shortage concerns as two in five workers ‘thinking about quitting’
The news comes amid an air travel crisis which has seen thousands of flights cancelled and many passengers forced to wait for several hours

Sun, 24 Jul 2022 18:51:00 +0100
Wild Things: The worst year ever for butterfly numbers
Our Wild Things columnist Eric Brown explains how in just 15 minutes you can make a significant contribution to wildlife knowledge by recording butterfly sightings..

Sun, 24 Jul 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Take a look inside this £2.5 million Tudor Style home in Bromley on Rightmove
This six-bedroom detached home has a large garden and is chain free.

Sun, 24 Jul 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Government reveals unclaimed estates in Greenwich for July
You could be entitled to a share of a deceased relative’s property if you are related. 

Sat, 23 Jul 2022 12:33:40 +0100
Police concerned for missing man last seen in Wandsworth
Police are concerned for the welfare of a missing man last seen in Wandsworth.

Sat, 23 Jul 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Support for Wandsworth GP surgery under special measures
South Londoners have thrown their support behind a GP surgery under special measures, claiming it was “hit by the Covid pandemic like a tsunami”.

Sat, 23 Jul 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Government reveals unclaimed estates in Lewisham for July
You could be entitled to a share of a deceased relative’s property if you are related. 

Sat, 23 Jul 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Met Office weekend weather forecast for London: More sun
London will see a return of cooler weather this weekend but will still see a sunny end to the week, according to the Met Office forecast.

Fri, 22 Jul 2022 16:39:42 +0100
Two arrested after drug raids in south London
Two people have been arrested after warrants were executed at three homes in south London this morning.

Fri, 22 Jul 2022 15:23:59 +0100
Luton Airport job vacancies you can apply for now in July
Luton Airport has a variety of jobs up for grabs, here's some of the vacancies you can apply for now in July.

Fri, 22 Jul 2022 15:04:45 +0100
Heathrow Airport job vacancies you can apply for now in July
Heathrow Airport has a variety of jobs up for grabs, here's some of the vacancies you can apply for now in July

Fri, 22 Jul 2022 15:05:05 +0100
Penge Tunnel Beckenham Junction to Brixton train line works closure
The railway line between Beckenham Junction and Brixton will be closed for nine days from Saturday for engineering works.

Fri, 22 Jul 2022 14:59:15 +0100
Epsom curry pioneer Enam Ali dies aged 61
One of the most cherished members of the Bangladeshi community, Enam Ali has passed away at the age of 61 following a two-year battle against cancer.

Fri, 22 Jul 2022 12:05:03 +0100
Concerns for welfare of missing Brixton man 
Police are appealing for help in finding a missing elderly man from Brixton.

Fri, 22 Jul 2022 09:56:25 +0100
South London volunteer Covid vaccinators needed
More than 450 volunteers are needed in south London to help with the Covid vaccination programme after the government announced that booster jabs will be given this Autumn.

Fri, 22 Jul 2022 08:13:15 +0100
London Tube closures July 22 weekend: See the full list
Check the London Underground services this weekend before heading out this weekend.

Fri, 22 Jul 2022 06:00:00 +0100
Kaleidoscope festival at Alexandra Palace: Everything you need to know
The one-day festival returns and will see the likes of Happy Mondays, Orbital and more.

Fri, 22 Jul 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Kids attacked school staff 80 times last year in Lambeth
Kids attacked school staff 80 times last year in one South London borough.

Fri, 22 Jul 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Kids sent to Merton and Wandsworth schools because of lack of Lambeth places
Lambeth parents are being forced to send their kids to school in Merton and Wandsworth because of a lack of places at one local secondary school.

Fri, 22 Jul 2022 06:00:00 +0100
Kaleidoscope Festival at Alexandra Palace: Prohibited items
See what items you can bring into the park and the venus bag policy.

Fri, 22 Jul 2022 08:34:21 +0100
UK close to first hosepipe ban in 10 years following 40C heatwave
The UK is on the brink of its first hosepipe ban in a decade, according to reports.

Thu, 21 Jul 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Fires across south London during heatwave- as it happened
FIRES have ripped through lands, roads, and businesses across south London during the extreme heatwave.

Thu, 21 Jul 2022 15:39:19 +0100
Central Line to no longer close as TfL resolve staff shortage
The Central Line was set to shut from 6pm.

Thu, 21 Jul 2022 14:12:00 +0100
Nature Notes: An afternoon's nature watch
WITH the temperature nudging thirty degrees, I'm in Richmond Park sheltering from the heat beneath a sprawling weeping willow alongside Beverley brook. The brook flows swiftly but low due to lack of rainfall and a gentle cooling breeze is blowing.

Thu, 21 Jul 2022 13:56:37 +0100
London Underground Central Line to close from 6pm TODAY
Transport for London has confirmed that the Central Line will close this evening.

Thu, 21 Jul 2022 11:08:07 +0100
Wandsworth Road shooting: Five injured and one life-changing
Five people have been injured in a disturbance involving a gun and a knife in south London.

Thu, 21 Jul 2022 10:02:43 +0100
Missing Mitcham man last seen two days ago
Police have launched an urgent appeal to help find a missing man from Mitcham.

Thu, 21 Jul 2022 06:00:00 +0100
See the London boroughs where homes earn as much as their owners
New research reveals that Bromley homeowners earn as much as their properties

Thu, 21 Jul 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Government reveals unclaimed estates in Bexley for July
You could be entitled to a share of a deceased relative’s property if you are related. 

Thu, 21 Jul 2022 10:01:00 +0100
Kids go free at West End shows this summer-How to get tickets
The Kids Week campaign returns this summer and you can get tickets now.

Thu, 21 Jul 2022 09:24:48 +0100
Bruce Springsteen fans slams Ticketmaster for 'Horrific' ticket process
The iconic singer's tickets went on sale today for his UK tour, but fans are not happy with ticket prices and process.

Thu, 21 Jul 2022 21:00:00 +0100
BBC Eastenders cast Jade Goody's son Bobby Brazier for new Freddie Slater role
Bobby will portray Freddie Slater, son of Maureen “Little Mo” Slater.

Thu, 21 Jul 2022 11:19:55 +0100
Asda launches new money saving hub to help parents with the cost of living
As the cost of living continues to affect families across the UK, Asda has launched a new online money-saving advice hub.

Thu, 21 Jul 2022 09:27:43 +0100
Asda reveals 2022 Christmas food range with 740 items - See the full range
Asda has revealed its 2022 Christmas food range during the same week as a heatwave.

Wed, 20 Jul 2022 16:57:22 +0100
16 London firefighters injured in busiest day since WWII
16 London firefighters were injured and two were taken to hospital yesterday during the busiest day for the Brigade since WWII.

Wed, 20 Jul 2022 15:45:00 +0100
Call 999 if you see missing Wandsworth man
Police are concerned about the welfare of a missing man from Wandsworth.

Wed, 20 Jul 2022 14:46:59 +0100
Fire in Woolwich: London Fire Brigade issue update as 100 firefighters tackle flat blaze
Fire breaks out in high rise in Woolwich as 100 firefighters tackle blaze.

Wed, 20 Jul 2022 14:21:35 +0100
Casualties and damage in London unknown after heatwave fires
Firefighters are unaware of the full extent of the damage caused by blazes which affected houses, schools and churches across London, with crews describing scenes as “absolute hell”.

Wed, 20 Jul 2022 13:21:32 +0100
Streatham crash: Motorcyclist dies in crash with car
A motorcyclist has died at the scene of a crash with a car at a junction in Streatham.

Wed, 20 Jul 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Government reveals unclaimed estates in Bromley for July
You could be entitled to a share of a deceased relative’s property if you are related. 

Wed, 20 Jul 2022 13:36:19 +0100
Samsung ad featuring woman running alone at 2am is cleared by ASA
The advert received 27 complaints to the ASA.

Wed, 20 Jul 2022 13:29:43 +0100
Deborah James' funeral takes place today as friends and family pay respects
The funeral of Dame Deborah James, who died last month, is scheduled for today (July 20).

Tue, 19 Jul 2022 09:33:33 +0100
Met Office south London weather: Recap
South London faces 'hottest day' in sweltering heatwave

Tue, 19 Jul 2022 13:32:21 +0100
Two people charged with arson attacks in Littlehampton
TWO people have been arrested and charged in relation to repeat arson attacks at a house.

Tue, 19 Jul 2022 12:19:34 +0100
Battersea London dogs looking for their forever homes
Battersea has a host of dogs that need rehoming.

Tue, 19 Jul 2022 15:30:41 +0100
London weather: Major incident declared as fires surge in London
As record temperatures are recorded, a major incident has been declared in the capital due to fires.

Tue, 19 Jul 2022 15:10:03 +0100
Met Office London weather forecast hour-by-hour
Scorching temperatures have hit south London today – and The Met Office has issued its first ever red extreme heat warning.

Tue, 19 Jul 2022 13:46:46 +0100
Dog owners warned of toxic algae after dog became ill in Richmond
London dog owners have been warned of toxic algae in pounds after dog became seriously ill.



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