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Fri, 09 Jul 2021 08:36:59 +0100
Police arrest man on suspicion of murdering teen in Vauxhall
A 29-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a teenager was stabbed to death in south London, the Metropolitan Police has said.

Fri, 09 Jul 2021 07:33:00 +0100
Euro 2020: Boris Johnson shares update on Wembley capacity for England V Italy
The nation will be at a standstill as the Three Lions attempt to finally add to the World Cup triumph of 1966.

Fri, 09 Jul 2021 09:19:40 +0100
Euro 2020: Schools and workplaces can open late after England final
It comes as the Prime Minister faces increasing pressure to declare an emergency bank holiday of the Three Lions can pull off a historic victory.

Thu, 08 Jul 2021 10:44:10 +0100
Will we get a Bank Holiday Monday if England win Euro 2020?
Earlier this week the government confirmed pubs will be able to stay open later if England were to progress to the final stage of the tournament.

Thu, 08 Jul 2021 10:20:04 +0100
Wetherspoons increase food prices as Covid restrictions end
Wetherspoons will increase the price of its meals in the UK.

Thu, 08 Jul 2021 04:00:00 +0100
Covid symptoms you will still get once you are vaccinated
33 million people in the UK are now fully vaccinated against Covid-19.

Thu, 08 Jul 2021 19:54:23 +0100
16-year-old victim of Vauxhall stabbing named
Police have renewed their appeal for information as they named the victim of a fatal stabbing in Vauxhall on Monday (July 5).

Thu, 08 Jul 2021 09:40:36 +0100
England fans across London celebrate Denmark win
Riot police had to be called in to control crowds in London last night after a famous extra time victory for England in their Euro 2020 semi-final sent thousands of euphoric fans onto the streets of the capital.

Thu, 08 Jul 2021 09:18:36 +0100
Woman in 40s found dead after Tooting house fire
A woman has been found dead after a fire swept through a house in Tooting, south London.

Thu, 08 Jul 2021 16:57:29 +0100
Clapham woman runs London marathon alone after cancellation
A woman from Clapham has won plaudits after running the London marathon on her own after it was cancelled due to Covid-19 concerns.

Thu, 08 Jul 2021 15:17:30 +0100
Maya Jama visits Streatham shop after Facebook makeover
A zero waste store in Streatham has been given a makeover as part of nationwide campaign to encourage people to support small businesses.

Thu, 08 Jul 2021 10:38:22 +0100
DVLA issues warning to driving licence holders in the UK
The DVLA has issued a warning to all drivers in the UK.

Thu, 08 Jul 2021 10:55:14 +0100
Images from after Wembley Euros game prompt Covid concerns
Pictures showing thousands of jubilant England fans leaving Wembley Stadium on Wednesday night have prompted concerns about the spread of Covid-19.

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 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 10:07:14 +0100
‘Incredibly concerning’ - Boris Johnson hit with warning amid lockdown pledge
A final decision on whether to proceed with the proposals on 19 July will be made on Monday 12 July.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 16:35:29 +0100
Professor Chris Whitty issues worrying update over a winter lockdown
Despite the positive news concerning the end of lockdown, Mr Johnson was eager to stress that the coronavirus pandemic is “far from over”.

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 16:34:35 +0100
Sainsbury’s shares major announcement with all Aldi shoppers
Sainsbury’s bid to offer better value for customers, following the launch of its Sainsbury’s Quality, Aldi Price Match commitment.

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 16:45:46 +0100
Live updates as Boris Johnson addresses the nation on July 19
Boris Johnson will lead a Downing Street press conference tonight

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 09:43:19 +0100
'Prime Day': Amazon apologises to Wandsworth fishmonger
Amazon has apologised after sending a legal notice to a fishmonger in south London demanding his chain of stores stop advertising "prime day" boat fish.

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 14:15:35 +0100
Andrew Faria: Appeal 15 years after Clapham disappearance
The family of a man who has been missing from Clapham since 2006 have launched an appeal on the 15th anniversary of his disappearance.

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 12:48:24 +0100
Crime tackling app launched in Wandsworth
A brand new app designed to tackle crime has launched in Wandsworth.

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 12:02:22 +0100
Wandsworth boy, 12, receives 'perfect' gift of dozens of Waitrose receipts
A boy from Wandsworth has received his dream gift – of a box filled to the brim with Waitrose receipts.

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 14:16:54 +0100
Vandal paints over Streatham Hill LTN cameras
A mystery vandal has targeted signs and cameras in a Lambeth low traffic neighbourhood.

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 14:12:13 +0100
What Boris Johnson could announce at today's 'Freedom Day' press conference
The Prime Minister will address the nation two weeks ahead of 'Freedom Day'.

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 16:02:51 +0100
Aldi announce the Specialbuys arriving in-store after long delays
The supermarket chain has released an updated list of Specialbuys that are set to arrive in stores in July and August.

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 14:17:01 +0100
UK green list: France and Italy among 20 countries set to be added in July
Following the last review on June 24 the next look into the UK's travel list is expected in the week commencing July 12.

Sun, 04 Jul 2021 12:59:43 +0100
Thousands of new Covid cases reported in south London
Thousands of new Covid-19 cases were confirmed in south London in recent days as infection rates across the capital continue to rise.

Fri, 02 Jul 2021 16:21:48 +0100
Urgent warning to parents as teens fake Covid tests thanks to TikTok trend
Videos are uploaded under the search term #fakecovidtest where teenagers can find them with more than 6.5 million views.

Fri, 02 Jul 2021 17:23:24 +0100
Met Office: Yellow thunderstorm warning for London
A yellow thunderstorm warning is in place on Saturday as heavy rain and thunderstorms could hit London.

Fri, 02 Jul 2021 14:55:15 +0100
Football compliment turns into successful SW London startup
"It all started rather jokingly but in reality, it was a term of inclusion, a bolstering compliment - and it really worked," said a group of friends who have since launched a popular clothing line in the heart of southwest London.

Fri, 02 Jul 2021 14:55:37 +0100
Football compliment turns into successful SW London startup
"It all started rather jokingly but in reality, it was a term of inclusion, a bolstering compliment - and it really worked," said a group of friends who have since launched a popular clothing line in the heart of southwest London.

Fri, 02 Jul 2021 11:54:22 +0100
Rutherford House School says water vole must be saved
A school in Balham has been featured on TV for its attempts to save an endangered animal.

Fri, 02 Jul 2021 18:29:55 +0100
easyJet partners Boots to offer Covid-19 travel tests for holidaymakers
The new partnership will enable customers to find information and book or order the necessary COVID-19 travel testing services.

Fri, 02 Jul 2021 13:44:39 +0100
Hertfordshire Mark Masons donate car to blood bike service
A car that delivers blood transfusions, breast milk for newborn babies and Covid test results around the clock is already making emergency deliveries after a charitable donation.

Thu, 01 Jul 2021 13:52:39 +0100
The South London News Podcast, S1, E4
On Episode Four of The South London News Podcast, Hosts Monica Charsley and Orlando Jenkinson discuss some of their favourite stories from June.

Wed, 30 Jun 2021 12:23:59 +0100
England fans take to London streets celebrate Germany win
A carnival atmosphere took over London last night as jubilant England fans took to the streets, pubs, fan squares and roofs to celebrate.

Wed, 30 Jun 2021 17:09:33 +0100
Residents speak of outrage after flower pots confiscated
Residents have spoken of their outrage after several plant pots were seized in a “raid” on their council flats.

Wed, 30 Jun 2021 15:10:06 +0100
How SW London used pedestrianisation for Covid recovery
The pandemic has presented a "significant challenge" to businesses across the country.

Wed, 30 Jun 2021 14:47:35 +0100
How SW London used pedestrianisation for Covid recovery
The pandemic has presented a "significant challenge" to businesses across the country.

Wed, 30 Jun 2021 10:40:08 +0100
Man caught in Clapham with drugs and 'Samurai-style' knife
A man has been sentenced during a vehicle stop in Clapham for carrying a samauri-style knife.

Mon, 28 Jun 2021 16:39:53 +0100
Plans to demolish Homebase in Streatham Vale to build flats
A Homebase in Streatham Vale is set to be demolished and replaced with 272 flats and commercial space if a planning application is approved.

Tue, 29 Jun 2021 11:37:56 +0100
LTN: One Lambeth loses High Court case against council
A disabled woman who brought Lambeth Council to court over its rollout of low traffic neighbourhoods lost her case in the High Court on Monday (June 28).

Tue, 29 Jun 2021 08:36:23 +0100
Bookmark children's literacy charity seeks volunteers
A children's literacy charity is rallying reading volunteers to sign up in Wandsworth.

Tue, 29 Jun 2021 09:08:42 +0100
South Londoner arrested after £100k graffiti railway damage
A man from south London has been arrested after over £100,000 in damage to railway property was caused by graffiti.

Tue, 29 Jun 2021 08:50:50 +0100
Chris Whitty harassed by 'thugs' in London park in video
Police are investigating after a video was shared online appearing to show England's chief medical officer Professor Chris Whitty being harassed by two men in a park in London.

Mon, 28 Jun 2021 14:53:58 +0100
Fire tears through Elephant and Castle station
A huge fire has broken out in Elephant and Castle that has enveloped parts of central London in smoke.

Mon, 28 Jun 2021 11:06:42 +0100
Winter lockdown warning as third Covid-19 wave 'definitely under way'
The Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI) shared the bleak warning that a third wave “definitely” underway.

Mon, 28 Jun 2021 12:47:23 +0100
Putney High School students help conserve Wimbledon Common
Putney school pupils have rolled up their sleeves to help clean up common land.

Mon, 28 Jun 2021 11:31:35 +0100
Olympian rides down the River Thames on 'flying surfboard'
Hate taking public transport in London? Well there may be a new way for you travel across the capital, and it comes with amazing views.



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