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Mon, 22 Aug 2022 09:41:19 +0100
BBC Eastenders star left £400,000 fortune after co-star Anna Karen dies in house fire
Eastenders paid tribute to the actress in February following the news of her death.

Mon, 22 Aug 2022 00:01:00 +0100
Camila Cabello and Hans Zimmer release song for David Attenborough's BBC Frozen Planet II
The new song marks the first time a song has been written to support a BBC One natural history series.

Sun, 21 Aug 2022 18:45:00 +0100
Wild Things: Do your part to keep the countryside safe
Our Wild Things columnist Eric Brown considers the wildlife damage inflicted by recent wildfires and suggests measures we can adopt to help prevent these incidents in powder-keg conditions.

Sun, 21 Aug 2022 10:08:15 +0100
Brixton stabbings: Four stabbed on Josephine Avenue
Police broke up a large knife fight in a Brixton Street yesterday, which lead to four people being taken to hospital with stab injuries and seven arrests.

Sun, 21 Aug 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Most peculiar things to buy on eBay in south London  
You can find many peculiar items for sale on a range of websites and eBay is one of them.

Sun, 21 Aug 2022 05:00:00 +0100
'My tips for A Level results students going to university – brace yourself'
AFTER receiving their A-level results yesterday, many students will be looking forward to starting university in September.

Sun, 21 Aug 2022 18:23:58 +0100
Team GB and Wales Decathlete Ben Gregory in coma after serious bike crash
Team GB and Welsh decathlete Ben Gregory has fractured his skull and neck and has suffered multiple brain haemorrhages.

Sun, 21 Aug 2022 12:38:45 +0100
Cost of living: Households could be paid to keep washing machine off in peak hours
Customers could see rebates of up to £6 per kWh for minimising the use of certain goods during peak hours of 5pm-8pm.

Sat, 20 Aug 2022 13:40:59 +0100
Blue Light Card reveals back to school discounts at Asda, Wilko, Nike and more
Blue Light Card is offering discounts from big brands such as Asda, Wilko, Nike and more ahead of children going back to school in September 2022.

Fri, 19 Aug 2022 11:34:49 +0100
Urgent appeal launched for missing Balham man
Police have launched an urgent appeal to help find a missing man from Balham.

Fri, 19 Aug 2022 05:30:00 +0100
August Bank Holiday 2022: 5 things to do near South East London
If you’re unsure what your Bank Holiday weekend looks like, here is a round-up of what's on in South East London.

Fri, 19 Aug 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Wandsworth parking wardens to walk out again over pay
South London parking wardens will walk out over pay again in September as union bosses warn that every day of strike action is costing the council ‘a fortune’.

Thu, 18 Aug 2022 06:57:30 +0100
A Level results 2022: A recap from south London schools
Good luck to all students receiving their A-level results today.

Thu, 18 Aug 2022 17:08:05 +0100
Police officer charged with dangerous driving after Streatham crash
A police officer has been charged with dangerous driving after an alleged collision with three other vehicles and a garden wall, according to the Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC).

Thu, 18 Aug 2022 14:42:42 +0100
A-Level results day 2022: Pictures across south London schools 
AFTER months of waiting, students across south London have received their A-level exam results.

Thu, 18 Aug 2022 11:14:13 +0100
Ark Putney Academy students celebrate A Level results success
A student living in Roehampton whose family fled Somalia's civil war is "very happy" today as she has secured her first choice university to study law.

Thu, 18 Aug 2022 10:00:00 +0100
Nature Notes: A worrying lack of birds
By the middle of June I gave up scanning the skies for swifts (pictured) because there were very few around.

Thu, 18 Aug 2022 05:00:00 +0100
All Points East Festival: Line up, set times, gate times and more
For two weeks, Luno presents All Points East will be taking place and we have everything you need to know from door times to the lineup.

Thu, 18 Aug 2022 05:00:00 +0100
All Points East Festival: Bag Policy and banned items
All Points East Festival is heading to Victoria Park and we have the full list of all items that you can't bring into the venue.

Thu, 18 Aug 2022 14:14:18 +0100
BBC Eastenders star Rose Ayling-Ellis quits soap and has already filmed final scenes
The actress won Strictly's glitterball trophy last year alongside professional partner Giovanni Pernice.

Thu, 18 Aug 2022 06:47:46 +0100
Thomas O'Halloran: Arrest after fatal stabbing of man on mobility scooter
A 44-year-old man was arrested at an address in Southall, west London, in the early hours of Thursday

Wed, 17 Aug 2022 12:30:22 +0100
87-year-old stabbed to death on mobility scooter named
Thomas O’Halloran was riding a mobility scooter when he was the victim of a “shocking act of unprovoked violence”

Wed, 17 Aug 2022 11:31:55 +0100
South East London weather: Met Office issues amber weather warning for thunderstorms
The Met Office has issued a amber weather warning for thunderstorms across the south east of England, including parts of London.

Wed, 17 Aug 2022 09:17:27 +0100
Thames Water hosepipe ban date confirmed for London
Thames Water, which supplies 15 million people, will put a hosepipe ban in place next week.

Wed, 17 Aug 2022 06:00:00 +0100
Is the Elizabeth Line running during August strikes?
See if the Crossrail line is running as London Underground workers take strike action in August 2022.

Wed, 17 Aug 2022 05:05:00 +0100
London Tube Strikes August: Everything you need to know
What lines are affected, how long the strikes are taking place, and more; everything you need to know ahead of the tube strikes this August.

Wed, 17 Aug 2022 05:04:00 +0100
London Tube Strikes August: How to avoid chaos and get around London
Travel chaos is expected in the capital this week as national rail strikes, tube, overground and bus strikes take place.

Wed, 17 Aug 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Suicidal inmate restrained hours before he was found hanged
Prison officers restrained a suicidal inmate hours before he was found hanged in his cell.

Wed, 17 Aug 2022 14:01:28 +0100
BBC Eastenders star Jessie Wallace slams The Tyre Extinguishers Land Rover car attack
The group of activists made headlines earlier this years after they deflated tyres on SUVs in cities across Britain.

Tue, 16 Aug 2022 11:28:45 +0100
Tooting: Gun and drugs seized in Rectory Lane raid
Police have seized a number of drugs and weapons during a raid at a home in Tooting.

Tue, 16 Aug 2022 11:04:00 +0100
Cabul Road Wandsworth car crash: Five people in hospital  
A BOY and four other people have been taken to hospital after a crash with a car in Wandsworth.

Tue, 16 Aug 2022 05:05:00 +0100
Coldplay at Wembley Stadium: Support acts, tickets, door times and more
For six nights Coldplay will be performing at the iconic Wembley Stadium and we have everything you need to know from door times to support acts.

Tue, 16 Aug 2022 18:29:01 +0100
First monkeypox dog case diagnosed as pet owners warned after first suspected case
A dog has been diagnosed with monkeypox as pet owners are warned over the first suspected human-pet transmission.

Tue, 16 Aug 2022 12:33:00 +0100
Andrew Tate Big Brother: White Ribbon calls on TikTok to remove kickboxer from platform
Andrew Tate's videos have been described as “extremely misogynistic” that could have “concerning” long term effects.

Tue, 16 Aug 2022 00:01:00 +0100
BBC Eastenders star Rose Ayling-Ellis unveils first Barbie doll with hearing aids
The Barbie Fashionistas line is available in the UK from Thursday.

Mon, 15 Aug 2022 14:26:25 +0100
London hosepipe ban to come within days as 15 million customers impacted
Thames Water will ban the use of hosepipes and unnecessary water use within days.

Mon, 15 Aug 2022 10:51:09 +0100
London Met Office weather: Yellow warning issued for thunderstorms
The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for much of England and Wales, including London.

Mon, 15 Aug 2022 10:30:05 +0100
Woman sexually assaulted at home in Brixton Hill
Police are looking to speak to a man after a woman was sexually assaulted at her home in Brixton following a night out.

Mon, 15 Aug 2022 08:20:16 +0100
Cost of living: Train ticket price rise will be below inflation rate
A DfT spokesperson said the increase, which usually comes in effect in January, will be delayed until March

Sun, 14 Aug 2022 14:37:37 +0100
New Norbury KFC restaurant opens its doors
A new KFC restaurant in Norbury has recently opened its doors, bringing 20 jobs to the local area.

Sun, 14 Aug 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Climate Hub Wandsworth helps to fight climate change
At its new home in Southside Shopping centre, Climate Hub Wandsworth is bringing people together to fight climate change.

Sat, 13 Aug 2022 10:29:12 +0100
Appeal to find Croydon man with Alzheimer’s
Police are worried for the welfare of a missing man from Croydon.

Sat, 13 Aug 2022 05:05:00 +0100
London Met Office weather: Extreme heat continues across the region
The last few weeks have seen heat, sweat and dryness across London, with the Met Office placing another warning for extreme heat in the region, seeing hot temperatures continue.

Sat, 13 Aug 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Tooting bins not collected for a month despite complaints
South Londoners have said their council block became infested with flies after their rubbish wasn’t collected for a month even though they complained multiple times.

Sat, 13 Aug 2022 05:00:00 +0100
London Underground: Why I won’t be taking the Northern Line again this summer
When I was younger, I always envisioned my idea of hell to be a burning pit of fire, riddled with monsters and demons who torture you with pitch forks and daggers at any given minute.

Fri, 12 Aug 2022 15:59:10 +0100
Clapham High Street cordoned off after suspicious package reports
CLAPHAM High Street has been cordoned off by police following reports of a "suspicious package.”

Fri, 12 Aug 2022 15:36:33 +0100
Beat the Heat 2022: How to cope in the hot weather
What is the official guidance on how to stay cool in this August heatwave?

Fri, 12 Aug 2022 13:53:00 +0100
London officially in drought as heatwave continues
Thames Water has said that it will be implementing a hosepipe ban in the coming weeks.

Fri, 12 Aug 2022 13:41:58 +0100
Drought areas UK: Is there a ban in London?
Four days of extreme heat are in full swing in London and now drought has been declared in parts of England.

Fri, 12 Aug 2022 10:20:28 +0100
Man attacked on Lambeth 156 bus close to Wandsworth Road
A man has been attacked on a bus in Lambeth in front of his girlfriend and young children.



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