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Wed, 07 Jul 2021 09:32:33 +0100
Sadiq Khan marks 16th anniversary of the July 7 London bombings
London Mayor Sadiq Khan has paid tribute to the victims of the July 7 bombings to mark the anniversary of the terror attacks.

Wed, 07 Jul 2021 04:00:00 +0100
Hermes and Ford trial self-driving vans in the UK
Hermes and Ford have has been testing out driverless vans in the UK for the first time.

Wed, 07 Jul 2021 07:00:00 +0100
Planned closures for roadworks across Epping Forest from next week
Temporary street closures may lead to some disruption for drivers across Epping Forest, starting from next week.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 14:59:14 +0100
Man taken to hospital after stabbing in Welling
Another stabbing has taken place south east London after a fight between two men in Welling which left one man in hospital with stab injuries.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 13:23:57 +0100
Record backlog of violence cases at Croydon Crown Court
Croydon Crown Court is facing its biggest backlog of cases for violent attacks, as the wait for justice for hundreds of victims continues.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 10:20:19 +0100
Euros final tickets offered to Londoners with Covid jab
Sadiq Khan is offering an invite to the Euro 2020 final at Wembley Stadium if you've had a Covid vaccine.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 10:19:11 +0100
Euros final tickets offered to Londoners with Covid jab
Sadiq Khan is offering an invite to the Euro 2020 final at Wembley Stadium if you've had a Covid vaccine.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 12:36:48 +0100
Will you wear a mask after July 19? Londoners have their say
Readers in London have given their views on whether they will continue to wear face masks after July 19.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 17:05:35 +0100
Killer Danyal Hussein's character exposed in deals with demons
Danyal Hussein was driven by his own selfish desires when he killed two complete strangers on behalf of mythical demons who lived in his blood-thirsty imagination.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 15:42:44 +0100
Man dies after being hit by lorry in Orpington
An elderly man has died after being hit by a lorry in Orpington this afternoon.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 15:19:47 +0100
Wembley park murders: Danyal Hussein found guilty
An “evil” Blackheath teenager has been found guilty of the savage murders of two sisters he stabbed to death in a north London park as they celebrated a birthday.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 14:16:40 +0100
Man rushed to hospital after building collapses in Welling
A man is receiving medical treatment after a building collapsed in Welling.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 13:17:31 +0100
Shrublands: Third teen arrested after boy fatally stabbed
A third teenager has been arrested after a 16-year-old boy was fatally stabbed in Shrublands last week.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 13:15:41 +0100
Shrublands: Third teen arrested after boy fatally stabbed
A third teenager has been arrested after a 16-year-old boy was fatally stabbed in Shrublands last week.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 12:44:03 +0100
MP Laura Trott: Swanley school in need of 'urgent repairs'
Strong calls for Orchards Academy in Swanley to be rebuild after falling into a state of disrepair have been heard in Parliament this week.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 12:08:17 +0100
Woolwich 'grieves' after senseless murder of schoolboy
A number of public figures have spoken out after the "senseless murder" of a schoolboy in Woolwich last night.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 10:01:54 +0100
16-year-old boy stabbed to death in Vauxhall
A 16-year-old boy has been stabbed to death in Lambeth last night (July 5).

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 11:57:50 +0100
Stockwell Six: Convictions of framed black men overturned
Three black men who were jailed for allegedly attempting to rob a corrupt police officer from Bromley nearly 50 years ago have finally had their convictions overturned.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 11:13:29 +0100
Video shows man jumping onto tracks at Belvedere station
Shocking footage has captured a man narrowly escaping death after he jumped onto the tracks at Belvedere station just seconds before a train flew past at high-speed.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 08:44:48 +0100
Shrublands stabbing: Two teenagers charged with murder
Two people have been charged with murder over the stabbing death of a 16-year-old boy in south London last week, police said.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 08:28:40 +0100
16-year-old boy stabbed to death in Vauxhall
A 16-year-old boy has been stabbed to death in Lambeth last night (July 5).

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 08:25:50 +0100
16-year-old boy stabbed to death in Vauxhall
A 16-year-old boy has been stabbed to death in Lambeth last night (July 5).

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 07:58:51 +0100
Teenager arrested after boy, 15, dies in Woolwich stabbing
A teenager has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a 15-year-old boy was fatally stabbed in south-east London on Monday evening, police said.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 08:48:55 +0100
Shrublands stabbing: Two teenagers charged with murder
Two people have been charged with murder over the stabbing death of a 16-year-old boy in south London last week, police said.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 19:46:20 +0100
Two charged with GBH after Northfleet stabbing
Two people have been charged with grievous bodily harm after a teenager was stabbed in Northfleet over the weekend.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 18:53:08 +0100
Croydon woman finds slug in Sainsbury's strawberries
A woman from Crystal Palace was alarmed after her daughter found a slug on a batch of strawberries bought for the family over the weekend (July 3-4).

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 17:51:42 +0100
Epsom man who 'dragged' woman charged by police
An Epsom man who grabbed and dragged a woman on Epsom Common has been charged by police investigating the case.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 16:33:44 +0100
Tributes paid to Croydon's Sislin Fay Allen
Tributes have poured in for Croydon woman Sislin Fay Allen who was the first ever Black woman to serve with the Metropolitan Police service.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 16:31:38 +0100
Tributes paid to Croydon's Sislin Fay Allen
Tributes have poured in for Croydon woman Sislin Fay Allen who was the first ever Black woman to serve with the Metropolitan Police service.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 15:04:14 +0100
Croydon care home's tribute to 'amazing' NHS workers
A care home in Croydon has paid tribute to the "truly amazing" NHS frontline workers who have risked their lives to keep us safe during the Covid-19 pandemic.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 05:00:00 +0100
How to tell if your child is faking a Covid test amid TikTok trend
Clips show youngsters mixing various liquids including apple sauce, Coca Cola, vinegar and kiwi fruit to trigger a positive reaction in the test.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 18:06:19 +0100
Some of Essex's top schools set for reinspection by Ofsted
More than 70 "outstanding" Essex schools are set to face inspectors for the first time since controversial exemptions were axed.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 17:58:15 +0100
Caro Jones' photography exhibition of Epping Forest
A photography exhibition will explore the ancient woodland of Epping Forest throughout the changing of the seasons.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 17:30:00 +0100
Policing priorities set for Hertsmere for next 3 months
The policing priorities for the next three months across Hertsmere have been set.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 17:00:00 +0100
FedEx employees from Enfield and Harlow raise £1,263
Team members from delivery service FedEx have raised more than £1,000 to support mental health.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 17:00:00 +0100
FedEx employees from Enfield and Harlow raise £1,263
Team members from delivery service FedEx have raised more than £1,000 to support mental health.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 16:44:20 +0100
Epping Town Show returns following pandemic postponement
The first Epping Town Show for two years was a roaring success and even featured a flyby from a Spitfire fighter plane.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 16:19:18 +0100
Essex's Loughton Library plans include 38 new homes
Essex County Council plans to knock to Loughton Library and use the site for up to 38 new homes and a new library facility.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 16:00:00 +0100
Planned street closures for roadworks in the Enfield area
Temporary street closures for roadworks are set to cause disruption for motorists in and around Enfield – including one set due to last more than a month.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 16:02:14 +0100
Motorist drove over woman after minor crash near Brent Cross, court told
A motorist crushed a woman under his car after a minor collision, a court has heard.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 15:58:15 +0100
Harlow police raids lead to three arrests and drugs seized
Three people have been arrested following an early morning police raid targeting suspected drug dealers in Harlow.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 15:33:58 +0100
Teenager found guilty after killing two sisters at Fryent Park
An “evil” teenager has been found guilty after he stabbed two sisters to death at Fryent Country Park as they celebrated a birthday.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 15:00:00 +0100
WD6 Food Support group open to residents in Borehamwood
Volunteers are providing food and other goods in the heart of one of the most deprived communities in the country.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 14:40:22 +0100
Walker Primary School celebrates reopening after rebuilding
A historic primary school has officially opened its doors after being rebuilt.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 14:00:00 +0100
Haven House Children's Hospice shortlisted for Royal College of Nursing award
The support provided by a hospice to those caring for children with life-limiting and life-threatening conditions during the Covid-19 pandemic has been recognised after it was shortlisted for a prestigious national nursing award.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 13:53:17 +0100
Covid: Pub closing temporarily after staff advised to self-isolate
A pub is temporarily shutting its doors due to several of its staff members being advised to self-isolate.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 13:51:21 +0100
Covid: Pub closing temporarily after staff advised to self-isolate
A pub is temporarily shutting its doors due to several of its staff members being advised to self-isolate.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 13:37:34 +0100
Image of man released after Uxbridge assault
The Met Police have released an image of man they would like to speak to in connection with a serious assault in Uxbridge in August of last year.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 13:15:00 +0100
Stanmore flats complex to house synagogue on ground floor
Three synagogue congregations will be bought under one roof once a new development is completed.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 13:11:38 +0100
Former Towie star Mike Hassini denies drug dealing charges
Former The Only Way Is Essex star Mike Hassini has denied plotting to supply cocaine.



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