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Sat, 26 Nov 2022 09:46:08 +0000
M&S study reveals the UK’s favourite things about Christmas
Turkey sandwiches, paper hats from crackers and changing into your new PJs after lunch; what is your favourite Christmas tradition?

Sat, 26 Nov 2022 09:00:00 +0000
Bluewater shopping centre Christmas opening times for 2022
Find out the opening times for Bluewater at Christmas.

Sat, 26 Nov 2022 07:00:00 +0000
Romford mum battles the cold as gaps appear around windows
A mother is concerned about the health of her nine-month-old baby as she battles plummeting temperatures she claims is the result of work done to her home. 

Sat, 26 Nov 2022 07:00:00 +0000
Tower Hamlets revealed as London's most generous borough
Tower Hamlets is the most generous borough in London, new research has revealed.

Sat, 26 Nov 2022 07:00:00 +0000
Homegrown talent showcased in Barking pantomime Snow White
Young performers from across the area will dance and act in Barking's pantomime this year.

Sat, 26 Nov 2022 07:00:00 +0000
Disabled travellers warned of ‘no go areas’ in South East London
Research has found that six train operators are “in breach of legal requirements” following investigations into staffing police.

Sat, 26 Nov 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Reaction to The Stargazer Greenwich O2 Wetherspoon pub
Some News Shopper readers have said they “can’t fathom where the money is coming from” after the announcement of a brand new Wetherspoons pub opening inside the O2 in Greenwich.

Sat, 26 Nov 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Christmas light trails in south east London for 2022
Nothing says Christmas like an evening walking through a festive light trail and south east London has some incredible options on offer.

Sat, 26 Nov 2022 05:00:00 +0000
American fried chicken chain Popeyes is coming to Croydon
American fried chicken chain Popeyes will open a new branch in Croydon next year.

Sat, 26 Nov 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Two Bromley restaurants shortlisted in British Curry Awards
Two Bromley restaurants have been shortlisted in the British Curry Awards London Suburbs category.

Sat, 26 Nov 2022 09:48:58 +0000
Experts reveal the worst day to drive and how to avoid it
Bristol Street Motors have revealed Friday as the worst day for motorists

Sat, 26 Nov 2022 09:42:49 +0000
Ford Fiestas named among top 10 stolen cars in the UK for 2022
Ford Fiestas, Range Rovers and Volkswagen Golfs are among the most stolen cars in the UK for 2022

Sat, 26 Nov 2022 09:29:46 +0000
Christmas markets 2022: These 5 European Christmas markets are a must
These are some of the best Christmas markets to visit.

Sat, 26 Nov 2022 09:37:40 +0000
Christmas hit songs: Experts reveal the most fatal to drive to
Experts reveal the most dangerous Christmas number one hits to drive to this festive season.

Sat, 26 Nov 2022 07:25:29 +0000
London Fire Brigade: Service sexist and racist says new report
London's fire service has been found to be 'institutionally misogynistic and racist' in a new report about conduct within the watch.

Fri, 25 Nov 2022 09:56:27 +0000
A13 reopened between M25 and Dagenham after fatal crash
The A13 ihas reopened westbound between the M25 Junction 30 and the A1153 at Dagenham due to a crash.

Fri, 25 Nov 2022 15:05:00 +0000
A Christmas Carol : Old Vic Theatre, London 2022
Matt Warchus' and Jack Thorne's adaptation of Charles Dickens' redemptive tale is a heart-warming and timely night out

Fri, 25 Nov 2022 18:53:32 +0000
Ice by Anna Kavan - Hanh Pham Townley Grammar School
A book recommendation for winter!

Fri, 25 Nov 2022 18:14:32 +0000
Victoria line Tube stabbing: Man charged with attempted murder
A 18-year-old man has been charged with attempted murder and possession of an offensive weapon after a stabbing on-board a Victoria line Tube.

Fri, 25 Nov 2022 17:49:59 +0000
Black Panther 2 review - Natalie Hon, City of London Freemens
Fans are eager to watch Blank Panther: Wakanda Forever, interested in how it will follow up the 96% rated first movie after death of Chadwick Boseman.

Fri, 25 Nov 2022 17:21:16 +0000
Police believe wanted man could be in Islington
Police are offering a £500 reward for information about a man wanted in connection with an assault.

Fri, 25 Nov 2022 17:14:00 +0000
Burglar who killed siblings also targeted Penge and Norbury homes
A career criminal who killed an elderly brother and sister in a bungled burglary has been jailed for life with a minimum term of 32 years.

Fri, 25 Nov 2022 16:53:00 +0000
Lion Road Bexleyheath Broadway stabbing: Two arrested
Two men have been arrested following a stabbing in Bexleyheath last weekend.

Fri, 25 Nov 2022 16:30:25 +0000
Licence review for The Aura, Harrow Road, after fatal stabbing
A venue's licence will be under review following a fatal stabbing.

Fri, 25 Nov 2022 17:36:28 +0000
Man arrested following fatal crash on A13 in Dagenham
Police have arrested a man involved in a fatal crash with a Toyota Prius while driving a van on the wrong side of the A13 in Dagenham.

Fri, 25 Nov 2022 16:18:03 +0000
Businesses bring the festive cheer to Belsize Park
There will be no shortage of Christmas trees, gifts to buy and winter drinks in Belsize Park this December, as local businesses gear up for the festive season.

Fri, 25 Nov 2022 16:44:38 +0000
A Very Victorian Christmas By Eva Southwell Notre Dame
A Very Victorian Christmas

Fri, 25 Nov 2022 15:53:00 +0000
The best pubs in Greenwich to watch England in the World Cup
With England taking on the USA in their second World Cup fixture tonight, here are a selection of pubs that to watch the game at.

Fri, 25 Nov 2022 16:36:16 +0000
Hackney Council celebrates 'unsung heroes' at civic awards
Hackney Council has celebrated the borough's "unsung heroes" by presenting three individuals and three organisations with civic awards.

Fri, 25 Nov 2022 14:58:04 +0000
Burglar who killed elderly Bethnal Green siblings jailed
A career criminal who killed an elderly brother and sister in a bungled burglary has been jailed for life with a minimum term of 32 years.

Fri, 25 Nov 2022 14:52:00 +0000
Charlton Road collision leaves woman in 80s in hospital
An elderly woman has been taken to hospital after being hit by a car in Charlton yesterday.

Fri, 25 Nov 2022 14:57:04 +0000
Win free tickets to the MOBO Awards 2022 in Wembley
The 25th MOBO Awards is taking place next Wednesday 30 November - live from OVO Wembley Arena.

Fri, 25 Nov 2022 14:45:00 +0000
Tom Parker charity to benefit from Petts Wood football match
Two sets of Dads over the age of 35 from Petts Wood and the surrounding areas will be playing football against each other to raise money for a charity co-directed by Tom Parker’s widow, Kelsey.

Fri, 25 Nov 2022 13:40:00 +0000
Police 'concerned for welfare' of missing Croydon girl
Police are concerned for the welfare of a missing girl from Croydon.

Fri, 25 Nov 2022 13:27:27 +0000
Two more arrests over Ilford drill rapper double murder
Detectives investigating the double murder of two drill rappers have made two further arrests.

Fri, 25 Nov 2022 12:21:07 +0000
Pretty Decent Beer Co opens new pub on Blackhorse Beer Mile
Pretty Decent Beer Co opens new brewery in on the Blackhorse Beer Mile.

Fri, 25 Nov 2022 12:41:03 +0000
Traffic delays after flood at Staples Corner near Brent Cross
There is traffic chaos across Brent and Barnet after a burst water main.

Fri, 25 Nov 2022 12:05:00 +0000
Concerns for missing 12-year-old boy from Wandsworth
Police are appealing for help in finding a missing boy from Wandsworth.

Fri, 25 Nov 2022 12:11:02 +0000
Motorcyclist dies after A12 Green Man roundabout crash
A motorcyclist rushed to hospital in a crash on the A12 has died.

Fri, 25 Nov 2022 11:55:00 +0000
Newham man accused of raping and strangling woman in Clapham
A man has been charged with two counts of rape, intentional strangulation and sexual assault by touching of a woman in Clapham.

Fri, 25 Nov 2022 11:43:00 +0000
Wimbledon Weir Road crash leaves man in critical condition
Police are appealing for witnesses following a "serious" crash in Wimbledon.

Fri, 25 Nov 2022 11:04:00 +0000
Lewisham home ransacked for £2k of jewellery in burglary
Police are appealing for information after jewellery was stolen from a Lewisham home last weekend.

Fri, 25 Nov 2022 11:12:36 +0000
Woman dies after early-morning police chase crash on A13 near Rainham
A woman has died after a vehicle being followed by police was involved in a crash early this morning (November 25) on the A13.

Fri, 25 Nov 2022 10:59:00 +0000
GTA-style drive-by shooting on Brixton Coldharbour Lane
A car with passengers inside was allegedly shot at in Brixton last night.

Fri, 25 Nov 2022 10:17:48 +0000
Etiquette for staying at Buckingham Palace revealed on I’m A Celeb
In last night’s I’m A Celeb on ITV, Mike Tindall tells Owen Warner what it’s like to stay in Buckingham Palace and how he met Prince William and Prince Harry before Zara Phillips.

Fri, 25 Nov 2022 10:00:00 +0000
What is the ULEZ and why is it expanding in 2023?
The ULEZ will expand across the whole of London in 2023, here are all your questions answered.

Fri, 25 Nov 2022 10:01:00 +0000
Will I have to pay to drive in London's ULEZ?
Check if your car meets standards as Sadiq Khan announces ULEZ expansion.

Fri, 25 Nov 2022 10:00:00 +0000
ULEZ: What area does the Ultra Low Emission Zone cover?
Sadiq Khan has confirmed that the ULEZ will expand to cover all of Greater London by August 2023.

Fri, 25 Nov 2022 10:00:00 +0000
ULEZ expansion 2023: All of London to be covered by next August
Mayor of London Sadiq Khan is to expand the ultra-low emission zone to the whole of London.

Fri, 25 Nov 2022 13:40:36 +0000
Mile End Road and Stamford Hill set for 20mph limit
Speed limits of 20mph could be applied to sections of major roads across east London in February.



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