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Fri, 04 Mar 2022 09:08:24 +0000
Croydon: Man in 20s taken to hospital after stabbing
A man in his late 20s has been taken to hospital after he was stabbed in the chest in Croydon.

Fri, 04 Mar 2022 08:13:42 +0000
London Tube closures this weekend: See the full list
Check which stations are affected this weekend before heading out in London.

Fri, 04 Mar 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Bromley road so dangerous headteacher 'wouldn't ask lollipop person to patrol it'
A road in Bromley has become so dangerous and clogged with traffic, a headteacher said she wouldn’t even ask a lollipop man or woman to patrol it.

Fri, 04 Mar 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Croydon headteacher fears 'child could be knocked down' outside school
A Croydon headteacher fears a child could be knocked down outside school following the sudden removal of traffic cameras.

Fri, 04 Mar 2022 05:00:00 +0000
TikTok goes viral over Bromley Royal Mail AirPods blunder
A woman from Bromley left her AirPods in an Uber, the driver found them and posted them back via Royal Mail – but she says they never arrived.

Fri, 04 Mar 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Bromley art dealer to take part in boxing match in front of hundreds
A Bromley art dealer is set to step into the ring for a boxing match in front of hundreds of spectators.

Fri, 04 Mar 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Sutton care home residents at risk of strangling by wires over pillows, report reveals
Residents of a Sutton care home were at risk of being strangled by wires hanging over their pillows, a report has revealed.

Fri, 04 Mar 2022 03:00:00 +0000
Things to do in South East London this weekend? March 4-6
If you're after a good time in London this weekend, look no further.

Fri, 04 Mar 2022 09:39:57 +0000
New NHS GP service proposed to avoid '8am scramble' for appointments
Patients would be able to manage their bookings and request “high-quality video consultations” with staff other than GPs.

Fri, 04 Mar 2022 09:30:52 +0000
GLOSSYBOX launches limited edition Mother’s Day box worth over £110
Shop the GOSSYBOX Mother's Day limited edition box today.

Fri, 04 Mar 2022 09:27:30 +0000
Upgrade your stairs with this incredible indoor slide - See it here
Play parks are a thing of the past with this incredible indoor slide that you can attach to your stairs.

Fri, 04 Mar 2022 09:14:24 +0000
Mother's Day 2022: gifts and jewellery from H Samuel
Mother's Day is on March 27 this year and now is the time to find that perfect gift for your mum from H Samuel.

Fri, 04 Mar 2022 08:26:30 +0000
ITV still without a villa for new series of Love Island, boss confirms
The show, now hosted by Laura Whitmore, has been a huge hit for ITV2, and the first winter series, filmed in South Africa, aired in early 2020.

Fri, 04 Mar 2022 00:01:00 +0000
Red Letter Days reveals adventure experiences to be like Batman - How to book
The Batman hits cinemas on March 4. Here's how you can play Robert Pattinson for a day with these adventure experiences from Red Letter Days.

Thu, 03 Mar 2022 10:09:27 +0000
Wordle 257: What is today's wordle word? 3 March hints and answer
Hints and answer for today's Wordle.

Thu, 03 Mar 2022 08:16:38 +0000
London Tube Strikes: Updated stations closures as staff strike again
London enters another day of chaos as the London Underground workers strike again.

Thu, 03 Mar 2022 22:01:00 +0000
BBC's The Apprentice episode 9: what happened and who was fired?
Episode nine of this year's The Apprentice series was back with all the drama we expect from the boardroom.

Thu, 03 Mar 2022 18:57:38 +0000
F1 2022 - A New Era, New Liveries, Ayman Chowdhury St Olave's Grammar School
Are you ready? The dawn of a new era of Formula 1 is upon us and we have already have had our first taste of what this revolutionary change will be like in pre-season testing and the livery reveals.

Thu, 03 Mar 2022 17:00:36 +0000
Man charged with 27 offences after series of burglaries and thefts
A man has been charged with 27 offences after a series of thefts and burglaries in Gravesend.

Thu, 03 Mar 2022 16:52:27 +0000
Teenager arrested by counter-terror police in north London
A teenager has been arrested by counter-terrorism officers in north London.

Thu, 03 Mar 2022 16:32:56 +0000
Euphoria season 2, a review- Jack Beales, Reigate College
Euphoria graced our screens back in 2019 with the primary season ending surprisingly, the suspense rising up for the anticipated arrival of season 2.

Thu, 03 Mar 2022 16:16:42 +0000
Croydon Council could be forced to declare bankruptcy again
Croydon could be forced to declare bankruptcy again if it has to pay £73 million next year due to an “accounting issue” and its finances could go into “total free-fall”.

Thu, 03 Mar 2022 16:07:17 +0000
140 new homes could soon be built on former school playing fields in Croydon
Nearly 150 new homes could soon be built on former school playing fields in Croydon currently used for grazing horses.

Thu, 03 Mar 2022 16:00:00 +0000
World Book Day 2022: Top 10 homemade costumes
It's World Book Day today - and kids are dressing up as their favourite characters from storybooks across the globe.

Thu, 03 Mar 2022 15:02:18 +0000
Bexleyheath Broadway: Met Police officer allegedly attacked
A Met Police officer has reportedly suffered head and face injuries after he was allegedly beaten to the ground by five men in Bexleyheath.

Thu, 03 Mar 2022 14:01:39 +0000
Man, 20, missing from Lewisham since Sunday
Police are asking for help in finding a missing man from Lewisham.

Thu, 03 Mar 2022 13:56:15 +0000
Sainsbury's Streatham: Man found with head injures after gun shots fired
A man has been found with head injuries after a gun was fired near a Sainsbury's store in Streatham.

Thu, 03 Mar 2022 13:41:18 +0000
Made in Chelsea's Jamie Laing spotted filming in Beckenham
MADE in Chelsea's Jamie Laing has been spotted with a film crew in Beckenham High Street.

Thu, 03 Mar 2022 13:04:09 +0000
Jamie Gilbey disappearance: Man arrested on suspicion of murder
A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder in the investigation into the disappearance of Jamie Gilbey.

Thu, 03 Mar 2022 12:50:31 +0000
Met Police officer jailed for seeking sexual relationships with 'vulnerable' girls
A Metropolitan Police officer who used his position to try to start a sexual relationship with two “vulnerable” teenagers has been jailed for two years.

Thu, 03 Mar 2022 11:44:47 +0000
Dartford hairdresser ram-raiders jailed after stealing products worth £3k
Two men have been jailed after ram-raiding a hairdressing salon in Dartford and stealing hair and beauty products worth up to £3,000.

Thu, 03 Mar 2022 11:04:15 +0000
World Book Day 2022: The costumes that made us say wow
It's World Book Day today - and kids across the UK are dressing up in the most amazing costumes.

Thu, 03 Mar 2022 11:00:44 +0000
The Wonders of the V&A - Scarlett Oliver Reigate College
‘Welcome to the V&A – the world’s leading museum of art, design and performance.’ – Official description on the V&A web homepage.

Thu, 03 Mar 2022 10:37:00 +0000
Children's World Book Day costume pictures in East London
You have clearly been putting hours of work to create wonderful costumes for World Book Day as these pictures of your kids show.

Thu, 03 Mar 2022 10:23:13 +0000
World Book Day 2022: Easy costumes for adults and teachers
A guide to last-minute easy costume ideas for World Book Day 2022.

Thu, 03 Mar 2022 10:48:15 +0000
Missing Croydon man may be in the Streatham area
Croydon police are appealing for help in finding a man.

Thu, 03 Mar 2022 10:00:00 +0000
New list of Epping Forest volunteering opportunities released
The latest list of volunteering opportunities in Epping Forest has been released by a charity which is urging people who have never considered getting involved to think again.

Thu, 03 Mar 2022 10:00:00 +0000
Nature Notes: Storm kept birds quiet
COURTESY of a wayward jetstream, on February 18, Storm Eunice roared in from the Atlantic and proved to be the most damaging and disruptive for more than thirty years. In fact, we endured three damaging named storms in just a week. Rather like buses,...

Thu, 03 Mar 2022 09:26:09 +0000
Sarah Everard’s family pay tribute on first anniversary of murder
The family of Sarah Everard have paid tribute to her on the first anniversary of her murder by a police officer, saying she was “wonderful and we miss her all the time”.

Thu, 03 Mar 2022 08:42:00 +0000
London Underground strike: How to avoid the disruptions on the tube
The London Underground will face severe disruption today as tube workers strike.

Thu, 03 Mar 2022 07:00:00 +0000
Share your child's World Book Day costumes in Epping Forest
From Harry Potter to Mary Poppins or The Gruffalo, we always love seeing what children dress up as on World Book Day - but what will you WOW us with this year?

Thu, 03 Mar 2022 07:00:00 +0000
Share your child's World Book Day costumes in East London area
From Harry Potter to Mary Poppins or The Gruffalo, we always love seeing what children dress up as on World Book Day - but what will you WOW us with this year?

Thu, 03 Mar 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Wimbledon author releases children’s book for World Book Day
An author from Wimbledon says “reading is magical” as her new children’s book about overcoming anxiety is set to be published this World Book Day.

Thu, 03 Mar 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Woolwich mum with PrettyLittleThing aspirations in Miss British Isles final
A 24-year-old mum from Woolwich has made it through to the finals of Miss British Isles.

Thu, 03 Mar 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Lewisham woman fined for travelling without Southeastern ticket
A woman from Lewisham has been fined more than £400 after travelling on a train without a valid ticket.

Thu, 03 Mar 2022 05:00:00 +0000
World Book Day: Five famous south east London authors
It’s World Book Day today which means children across the UK and Ireland will be dressing up as their favourite fictional characters to celebrate reading.

Thu, 03 Mar 2022 05:00:00 +0000
World Book Day 2022: Show us your costumes and pictures
It's World Book Day 2022 - and we want to see your kids dressed up.

Thu, 03 Mar 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Wednesday Addams' diary entry ahead of show at Bromley Churchill theatre
Between Tuesday, March 1 and Saturday, March 5, 2022, The Addams family will be showing at the Churchill Theatre in Bromley.

Thu, 03 Mar 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Downham girl to donate 15 inches of hair to Little Princess Trust
An eight-year-old girl from Downham is planning to chop off a huge 15 inches of her hair to donate to the Little Princess Trust.

Thu, 03 Mar 2022 04:00:00 +0000
Basildon: Asbestos firm boss jailed for 10 months
A DIRECTOR at an asbestos management firm has been jailed after failing to protect workers during a major refurbishment project.



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