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Fri, 08 Apr 2022 09:33:17 +0100
Dizzee Rascal to be sentenced for assaulting ex-fiancee
Dizzee Rascal is to appear in court to be sentenced for assaulting his ex-fiancee during a “chaotic” row over money and contact with their children.

Fri, 08 Apr 2022 09:31:37 +0100
Curious, Captivating Curse of the Witch - Yuti Kumar, Newstead Wood School
In the past, one of the crimes leading to execution included innocently walking on the King’s highway with a sooty face! This is just one of many entertaining yet eccentric things that are included on the Crimes Punishable by Death board to greet ...

Fri, 08 Apr 2022 08:09:53 +0100
London Tube closures this weekend: See the full list
Check the London Underground services this weekend before heading out.

Fri, 08 Apr 2022 08:00:00 +0100
Crystal Palace named best place to live in London in Sunday Times guide- see the full list
The list of six London locations includes Crystal Palace, Hanwell, King's Cross, New Malden, Teddington, and Victoria Park.

Fri, 08 Apr 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Bromley marathon runner tackles testicular cancer stigma
A cancer survivor from Bromley is set to run the Brighton Marathon to raise money for the team who cared for him and to encourage young men to talk about testicular cancer.

Fri, 08 Apr 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Welling Vauxhall driver fined after speeding in Greenwich
THE driver of a Vauxhall from Welling has been fined almost £800 after speeding in Greenwich.

Fri, 08 Apr 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Sidcup jeweller creates sunflower earrings for those fleeing Ukraine
A jeweller has been crafting sunflower earrings to gift to Ukrainian refugees fleeing the war.

Fri, 08 Apr 2022 00:01:00 +0100
Backstreet Boys general tickets for London's O2 go on sale today - How to get yours
The Backstreet Boys revealed UK and European dates as part of their DNA World Tour. How to get yours.

Fri, 08 Apr 2022 09:43:23 +0100
Aldi announces return of its baby and toddler sale with prices from 99p
With everything from muslins and sleep bags to pushchairs and holiday essentials, this event will have you covered with everything you need.

Fri, 08 Apr 2022 08:26:01 +0100
ITV Loose Women star Brenda Edwards issues inspiring statement over death of son Jamal
SBTV founder Jamal Edwards died in February at the age of 31.

Thu, 07 Apr 2022 14:41:22 +0100
Sabina Nessa: Murderer Koci Selamaj sentencing hearing
Recap of live updates from the sentencing hearing of Koci Selamaj, who murdered Sabina Nessa. The sentencing has been adjourned until Friday.

Thu, 07 Apr 2022 10:35:30 +0100
Wordle 292 April 7: Wordle word hints and today's answer
Hints and answer for today's Wordle.

Thu, 07 Apr 2022 15:50:10 +0100
Scarlet fever symptoms: Parents issued warning as cases rise in England
Scarlet fever is caused by a bacteria called group A streptococcus and can complicate other skin infections such as chickenpox.

Thu, 07 Apr 2022 18:02:00 +0100
Opening of new Ilford station entrance suffers delay
The opening of Ilford’s new station entrance has been delayed by at least a month due to the “poor condition” of the bridge underneath.

Thu, 07 Apr 2022 17:28:07 +0100
Dartford ringleader jailed after supplying £21 million worth of cocaine
The ringleader of an organised crime group who supplied cocaine worth £21 million to dealers in London and Berkshire has been jailed for 20 years.

Thu, 07 Apr 2022 17:05:06 +0100
South Norwood man jailed after murder of Havering boy
A man from South Norwood and three others have been sentenced to life imprisonment after the murder of a 16-year-old boy in Havering.

Thu, 07 Apr 2022 17:03:19 +0100
Temple Hill Square stabbing: Two arrested after man dies
Two men have been arrested on suspicion of murder after a man died following a stabbing in Dartford.

Thu, 07 Apr 2022 16:26:21 +0100
Sabina Nessa killer branded ‘coward’ for failing to attend sentence
A sex predator was branded a “coward” by the family of Sabina Nessa when he refused to come to court to be sentenced for her murder.

Thu, 07 Apr 2022 15:48:13 +0100
Brockley: Suspected attempted burglar falls from balcony outside home
A suspected attempted burglar has been taken to hospital after falling from a balcony outside a home in Brockley.

Thu, 07 Apr 2022 14:33:59 +0100
Dartford Crossing A282 QEII bridge lanes closed due to wind
Two lanes have been forced to close at Dartford Crossing this afternoon due to strong winds.

Thu, 07 Apr 2022 14:27:32 +0100
Bexleyheath woman fined nearly £400 for not paying £3.80 train ticket
A woman from Bexleyheath has been fined nearly £400 in court over a £3.80 train ticket.

Thu, 07 Apr 2022 14:16:44 +0100
Bexley local election: See every candidate nominated
BEXLEY locals will have the chance to vote on who their councillors will be for the next four years.

Thu, 07 Apr 2022 14:01:28 +0100
Woolwich: £4.5k of cannabis and two machetes found
A man has been charged after £4,500 worth of cannabis and two machetes were found in a discarded bag in Woolwich.

Thu, 07 Apr 2022 13:05:44 +0100
Bexleyheath: Woman taken to hospital after car overturns
A woman has been taken to hospital after a car overturned in Bexleyheath.

Thu, 07 Apr 2022 12:05:11 +0100
Merton election candidates as voters prepare to head to the polls
Voters in Merton will head to the polls next month to vote in a new council.

Thu, 07 Apr 2022 12:02:50 +0100
Sutton election candidates as voters prepare to head to the polls
Sutton residents will have the chance to vote on who their local councillors will be for the next four years.

Thu, 07 Apr 2022 11:53:57 +0100
Croydon election candidates as voters prepare to head to the polls
Croydon will head to the polls on May 5 to vote in new councillors.

Thu, 07 Apr 2022 11:29:33 +0100
Dartford: Driver flees scene after crashing into vehicles
THE driver of a car has allegedly fled the scene after crashing into stationary vehicles in Dartford.

Thu, 07 Apr 2022 11:17:00 +0100
Clapham Common fire: Part of restaurant damaged
Part of a restaurant has been damaged after a fire in Clapham Common.

Thu, 07 Apr 2022 11:05:16 +0100
Met Office hour-by-hour London forecast amid wind warning
The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for wind across London as it warns there could be some disruption caused by the weather.

Thu, 07 Apr 2022 10:43:35 +0100
Met Office issues yellow weather warning for wind in London
The wind is expected to cause delay to traffic and travel.

Thu, 07 Apr 2022 10:00:00 +0100
Nature Notes: Beautiful blossom benefits bees
IS it my imagination or are wild flowers and blossom trees blooming more profusely this spring?

Thu, 07 Apr 2022 09:55:52 +0100
Sabina Nessa: Sex predator faces life behind bars for murder
A sex predator is facing life behind bars for murdering primary school teacher Sabina Nessa.

Thu, 07 Apr 2022 09:26:56 +0100
Council tax rebate may be delayed if applications late
Residents in Epping Forest could be waiting months for a council tax rebate aimed at mitigating the rising cost of living if they don’t apply to the council by September.

Thu, 07 Apr 2022 08:17:28 +0100
£2.6 million Bromley home with an indoor pool and sauna
Bromley offers a range of affordable homes but it's fair to say that one can not be classed as affordable.

Thu, 07 Apr 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Croydon Twitter influencer launches NHS mental health treatment campaign
A social media influencer from Croydon has launched a campaign on Twitter, as he calls for more money to be invested by the government for mental health treatment.

Thu, 07 Apr 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Ex-Welling student helps Ukrainian kids in Poland
A former student from Welling, who now teaches in Poland, has been left “heartbroken” after seeing kids arrive “empty-handed” from Ukraine.

Thu, 07 Apr 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Bromley wedding gives bride and 28 guests food poisoning
A bride and groom have had a legal claim settled after nearly 30 people – including the bride – had severe food poisoning after their Bromley wedding.

Thu, 07 Apr 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Millennium Primary School Greenwich praised for inclusiveness
A South London school where younger kids won’t be turned away if they come in dressed as Superman has been awarded for its inclusiveness.

Thu, 07 Apr 2022 15:55:08 +0100
Ukraine campaign nears £30,000 mark - how to help and where the money goes
Earlier this month, Newsquest titles across the UK donated 5p from newspaper sales across the country to the Red Cross DEC Ukraine Humanitarian appeal

Thu, 07 Apr 2022 11:52:32 +0100
Grow your business with free local marketing webinars
The one-hour session will provide practical advice for local businesses on setting goals for local marketing.

Thu, 07 Apr 2022 10:36:29 +0100
Passport warning to Brits over new rule seeing holidaymakers banned from boarding flights
Since the UK left the EU, new rules have come into effect relating to how many months you need left on your passport before it expires to travel.

Thu, 07 Apr 2022 10:31:42 +0100
Parents told to look out for hepatitis signs in children after cases found in UK
The inflammatory liver condition has been found in youngsters under 10 in England and Scotland

Thu, 07 Apr 2022 10:29:46 +0100
Kinder Surprise chocolate eggs recall extended to mini eggs and more amid salmonella fears
The FSA  said the eggs have a “potential link to a salmonella outbreak” with 57 cases already identified.

Thu, 07 Apr 2022 09:41:33 +0100
Aldi Easter Eggs 2022: I tried the new range but which ones are worth buying?
As a self-confessed chocaholic, Aldi's new Easter egg range for 2022 had a lot to live up to.

Thu, 07 Apr 2022 09:40:08 +0100
What are the most successful products from Dragons Den?
From self-tanning products to bbq sauce, see what items have had the most success following their Dragons Dens debut.

Thu, 07 Apr 2022 09:37:30 +0100
World Health Day: Discounts from Superdrug, LuluLemon and more
There are a number of great offers for World Health Day 2022 to give you a boost

Thu, 07 Apr 2022 09:31:25 +0100
Hot tubs and food mixers: What's in the Aldi and Lidl middle aisles on Thursday April 7
The middle aisle is far too tempting and we can’t be blamed for bowing to the various temptations.

Thu, 07 Apr 2022 09:11:14 +0100
Tesco Customers fume over controversial change to popular Tesco Clubcard benefit
The change will come into effect from June 15 as customers are urged to double up now while the offer is still in place.

Thu, 07 Apr 2022 09:09:52 +0100
Covid: Risk of blood clots 'significantly increased' up to six months after infection
The findings show people with underlying health problems are most at risk, as are those with more severe Covid-19.



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