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Sat, 19 Mar 2022 06:00:00 +0000
Mothers Day: Best brunch spots in Greenwich according to TripAdvisor
Here are the top five spots in Greenwich for brunch according to Tripadvisor reviews.

Sat, 19 Mar 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Lewisham shoppers praise plans to bulldoze and rebuild shopping centre
Lewisham shoppers have heaped praise on plans to bulldoze and rebuild the shopping centre at the heart of town. Locals browsing at Lewisham Shopping Centre said they barely ever visited the complex, which is home to big brands like Marks and Spencer,...

Sat, 19 Mar 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Met Office forecasts sunshine this weekend in south London
As we approach the first day of Spring, temperatures are set to rise across London with blue skies and sunshine.

Sat, 19 Mar 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Crystal Palace asylum seekers living in basements like 'prison cells', claims say
Asylum seekers have been living in basement rooms like “prison cells” in Crystal Palace for more than eight months, a refugee campaigner has claimed.

Sat, 19 Mar 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Sainsburys meat thief from Bexley fined in court
A man from Bexley has been fined in court after stealing meat from Sainsburys in Dartford.

Sat, 19 Mar 2022 00:01:00 +0000
Get paid to work as ferry boat operator on former military island - how to apply
Described as the 'Island of Secrets', the lucky candidate will work surrounded by nature on an island once used to develop nuclear weapons.

Sat, 19 Mar 2022 00:01:00 +0000
Be an Espresso Martini taster with The Bottle Club - Here's how to apply
Calling all cocktail lovers, you can now get paid to drink Espresso Martinis.

Sat, 19 Mar 2022 00:01:00 +0000
We tried a Lay-Z-Spa inflatable hot tub – here’s how it went
Unsure if an inflatable hot tub will make or break your summer? We put one to the test so you don't have to.

Sat, 19 Mar 2022 00:01:00 +0000
Formula 1 2022 new rules explained ahead of new season
New rules have been implemented for the cars ahead of the 2022 season.

Sat, 19 Mar 2022 00:01:00 +0000
Netflix users might need to pay more to share their password outside their home
Netflix users have already seen a recent pay hike but it looks like a change to who can use your account could be on the way. See what could be changing.

Sat, 19 Mar 2022 00:01:00 +0000
Dog owners reminded to keep control of dogs during lambing season
During lambing season owners are reminded to keep control of their dog if walking it near sheep fields

Sat, 19 Mar 2022 00:01:00 +0000
Morrisons are selling a Lay-Z-Spa hot tub for just £300
Ahead of the April heatwave, Morrisons is selling a Lay-Z-Spa for a great price.

Sat, 19 Mar 2022 00:01:00 +0000
QHotels Collection launches sale with discounts on spa breaks perfect for Mother's Day
QHotels Collection launches Spring sale, the ideal gift for Mother's Day or a gift to treat yourself and loved ones this Easter.

Sat, 19 Mar 2022 00:01:00 +0000
Currys offer money off in exchange for unwanted tech - how you can save
The Cash for Trash programme is a month long initiative offering a voucher worth at least £5 when old tech is recycled.

Sat, 19 Mar 2022 00:01:00 +0000
Where is Bridgerton filmed? See all the locations featured in the Netflix series
Walk in the footsteps of the Bridgerton family as you explore the real-life locations of Netflix's regency romance.

Sat, 19 Mar 2022 00:01:00 +0000
Homes for Ukraine: How to tailor your home for Ukrainian refugees
A clinical pyschologist and previous host have shared practical and emotional advice to UK households taking in Ukrainian refugees.

Sat, 19 Mar 2022 00:01:00 +0000
Mother's Day: Superdrug perfume and pamper gifts you can buy your mum and grandma
Take a look at some of the Mother's Day gifts that Superdrug has to offer.

Sat, 19 Mar 2022 00:01:00 +0000
PizzaExpress launches £5 pizza deal - How to redeem offer
PizzaExpress launches a £5 pizza deal and here's how you can redeem the offer.

Fri, 18 Mar 2022 20:39:35 +0000
Mother's day, Caroline Valentine, Gumley House
As mothers day is almost around the corner, on 27th of March. With many celebrating it across the country with delight and joy, have you ever considered the significance behind the meaning of the famous Mother’s day flowers?

Fri, 18 Mar 2022 16:41:43 +0000
Boys injured in crash near Harris Academy Wimbledon school
Two schoolboys have been treated for minor injuries after a crash near Harris Academy Wimbledon.

Fri, 18 Mar 2022 15:50:03 +0000
New station in Brent Cross on schedule to open in 2022
A new £40 million station near Brent Cross Shopping Centre is set to open by the end of this year.

Fri, 18 Mar 2022 15:40:23 +0000
New Miniature Art exhibition is coming to London
After a hugely successful run in Paris, the Small is Beautiful: Miniature Art Exhibition is set to open in London.

Fri, 18 Mar 2022 15:53:12 +0000
Dispersal order issued in Bromley amid likelihood of crime
Police have been given extra powers in Bromley this weekend as a result of a "likelihood" of crime and disorder this weekend.

Fri, 18 Mar 2022 15:35:00 +0000
Towers of up to 38 storeys planned on Walthamstow business park
Tower blocks of up to 38 storeys could soon appear in Walthamstow as part of the regeneration of Blackhorse Lane.

Fri, 18 Mar 2022 15:36:18 +0000
Allegations dismissed as Bromley litter officer says staff were told to target minorities
A hearing over unfair dismissal claims by a former litter enforcement officer who said he was told to target ethnic minorities with fines has been vacated after the allegations were dismissed.

Fri, 18 Mar 2022 14:50:47 +0000
Cannabis found in car’s secret compartment in Dartford
Tubes of cannabis have been discovered in the secret compartment of a car in Dartford.

Fri, 18 Mar 2022 14:07:11 +0000
Flats in old Merton pub on sale for up to £500,000
Flats in an old South London pub are now on sale for up to £500,000.

Fri, 18 Mar 2022 13:57:55 +0000
Hilly Fields Medical Centre Lewisham unable to see non-urgent patients for nearly a week
Furious patients have demanded answers after a South London surgery stopped people booking appointments because of a broken computer.

Fri, 18 Mar 2022 13:50:05 +0000
Merton Council flats plans refused after blunder led to High Court battle
Plans to build 15 new flats on top of existing homes have been refused by Merton Council after a council blunder led to a High Court battle.

Fri, 18 Mar 2022 13:42:42 +0000
Grange Vale Sutton: Flat in 11-storey block damaged in fire
A flat in an 11-storey block has been damaged after a fire in Sutton.

Fri, 18 Mar 2022 13:20:48 +0000
McDonald's announces Happy Meals change as fish fingers added to menu
An exciting new theme of toys is coming to the Happy Meals range this Spring.

Fri, 18 Mar 2022 12:01:28 +0000
Charlton Park Academy send donations for Ukraine
Pupils from a specialist school in Greenwich have collected donations from the community to send to those fleeing the war in Ukraine.

Fri, 18 Mar 2022 11:24:28 +0000
South London bus driver strike suspended after new pay offer
A planned strike by bus drivers which would have disrupted services in London has been suspended after a new pay offer.

Fri, 18 Mar 2022 10:52:54 +0000
Wayne Couzens charged with indecent exposure
Sarah Everard’s killer Wayne Couzens has been charged with indecent exposure, the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) said.

Fri, 18 Mar 2022 10:09:23 +0000
Wordle 272 March 18: Wordle word hints and today's answer
Hints and answer for today's Wordle.

Fri, 18 Mar 2022 09:57:07 +0000
Three arrested after drugs and cash found in Lewisham homes
Three people have been arrested after cash and drugs were found inside homes in Lewisham.

Fri, 18 Mar 2022 09:19:38 +0000
Ofcom revokes Kremlin-backed broadcaster RT’s licence
One politician has described the channel as "Putin’s polluting propaganda machine".

Fri, 18 Mar 2022 09:01:55 +0000
Greenwich dad to drive emergency supplies to Ukraine
A father of three will drive from the UK to Poland’s border with war-torn Ukraine to deliver emergency supplies in a van borrowed from his antiques dealer father.

Fri, 18 Mar 2022 08:17:10 +0000
London Tube closures this weekend: See the full list
Check the London Underground services this weekend before heading out.

Fri, 18 Mar 2022 05:00:00 +0000
M&S Woolwich: Man fined for dropping cigarette at Food Hall
A man has been fined nearly £400 for dropping a cigarette outside a Marks and Spencer Food Hall in Woolwich.

Fri, 18 Mar 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Croydon loses 113 pubs in 22 years much to revellers' dismay
Croydon has lost 113 pubs across the borough since 2000, and locals fear the town has “lost its vibrancy”.

Fri, 18 Mar 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Surrey care home plans fundraising activities for Comic Relief
A Walton-on-Thames care home is organising a “day of fun” for Comic Relief.

Fri, 18 Mar 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Dartford man lands hefty fine after littering outside Bexleyheath church
A man from Dartford has been fined almost £800 after dropping a cigarette and a glass bottle outside a church in Bexleyheath Broadway.

Fri, 18 Mar 2022 00:01:00 +0000
The Rolling Stones tickets for London go on sale today
See the iconic rock band, The Rolling Stones are heading to London.

Fri, 18 Mar 2022 00:01:00 +0000
Chris Rock UK tour tickets for London show go on general sale today
Chris Rock is performing in London for the first time in five years.

Fri, 18 Mar 2022 13:55:30 +0000
UK's top 10 most-visited attractions revealed
London and Chester's venues have dominated the top ten list.

Fri, 18 Mar 2022 12:19:07 +0000
Spot Ant and Dec? How to win £1,500 cash prize by finding sculptures
If you see Ant & Dec in your city, you could knock thousands off your household bills. Here's how to play the game.

Fri, 18 Mar 2022 12:49:16 +0000
Kaiser Chiefs announce 2022 UK tour - full list of tour dates and how to get tickets
The band will go on tour this November.

Fri, 18 Mar 2022 11:21:31 +0000
Channel 4 commission Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe documentary
The material in the documentary will include pieces filmed by Zaghari-Ratcliffe herself.

Fri, 18 Mar 2022 10:22:08 +0000
BBC Radio 1 Big Weekend 2022: how to get tickets and line-up
Taking place in May, BBC Radio 1's Big Weekend will be in Coventry with Ed Sheeran, Lorde and Calvin Harris among the headlining acts.



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