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Thu, 19 May 2022 09:43:44 +0100
Petition to have fewer self-service tills at Tesco reaches 100,000 signatures
Pat McCarthy from West London launched the petition calling for more cashiers at Tesco supermarkets.

Thu, 19 May 2022 08:00:52 +0100
Royal Mail financial results lead to delivery price hike warning
Yesterday it was announced that inflation has risen to 9% in April, with it rising at the fastest rate in 40 years.

Thu, 19 May 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Top Trumps releases Platinum Jubilee card game perfect to play on the Bank Holiday weekend
The new regal pack comes with 30 beautifully presented cards showing iconic moments from across Queen Elizabeth II's life and reign.

Wed, 18 May 2022 10:00:32 +0100
Met Office issues thunderstorm warnings across London
The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning of thunderstorms.

Wed, 18 May 2022 09:34:21 +0100
Hocus Pocus in concert is coming to London- How to buy pre-sale tickets
The iconic Disney film is coming to life in concert this Halloween.

Wed, 18 May 2022 08:39:22 +0100
London Underground: Stations to shut over Jubilee weekend as staff stirke
Two of London's busiest stations will be shut on the busiest weekend of the year.

Wed, 18 May 2022 19:33:33 +0100
Netflix reveals Jennifer Lopez documentary trailer - Watch it here
Netflix has revealed a trailer of Jennifer Lopez’s new documentary that’s set to be released this summer.

Wed, 18 May 2022 18:57:35 +0100
EuroMillions biggest ever UK winners to go public after scoring £184million jackpot
The Biggest ever UK lottery winners are set to reveal themselves after their incredible £184 EuroMillions win.

Wed, 18 May 2022 07:16:32 +0100
Parents of Pret allergy death teenager set up clinical trial to find treatment
Tanya and Nadim Ednan-Laperouse are looking into a new way to help treat people with food allergies

Tue, 17 May 2022 17:58:04 +0100
Conservative MP arrested over sexual assault allegations spanning seven years
Tory chief whip Chris Heaton-Harris has asked the MP involved not to attend Parliament while the investigation is ongoing.

Tue, 17 May 2022 12:34:50 +0100
Battersea London dogs looking for their forever homes
Battersea has a host of dogs that need rehoming.

Tue, 17 May 2022 12:03:46 +0100
Queen beams as see makes surprise visit to Crossrail's Elizabeth Line
The Queen has made a surprise appearance at Paddington station to see the completed Elizabeth line, which is named in her honour.

Tue, 17 May 2022 08:07:52 +0100
Good Spa Awards: 7 London spas named as finalists
The Good Spa Guide has revealed which London spa's that have been named finalists for the 2022 awards. 

Tue, 17 May 2022 14:14:01 +0100
LEGO releases set inspired by Vincent Van Gogh's 'The Starry Night'
LEGO has released a new set inspired by the iconic artwork 'The Starry Night' by Vincent Van Gogh.

Tue, 17 May 2022 00:01:00 +0100
MI5 boss warns foreign spies target LinkedIn and Facebook users with fake profiles
10,000 “disguised approaches” have been made by agents seeking to build relationships with their targets, the head of MI5 has warned. 

Mon, 16 May 2022 16:01:45 +0100
Missing Mitcham teen 'known to visit Croydon'
A 13-year-old boy who is missing from Mitcham is also known to frequently visit Croydon.

Mon, 16 May 2022 12:47:11 +0100
Croydon man jailed after trapping woman in Morden garage
A man has been jailed for 18 years after trapping a woman in a garage with the intention of sexually assaulting her.

Mon, 16 May 2022 11:15:38 +0100
Birdhouse Rise Croydon: Man bitten by police dog during arrest
A man has been taken to hospital after being bitten by a police dog during an arrest in Croydon.

Mon, 16 May 2022 10:28:18 +0100
Met Office issues warning for thunderstorms across London
The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning of thunderstorms.

Mon, 16 May 2022 09:44:48 +0100
Met Office forecasts mini heat wave across London this week
After months of waiting for the summer sun and temperatures to soar, the time is

Mon, 16 May 2022 00:01:00 +0100
Green Flag warns jubilee parties 'could cause havoc for drivers' over Bank Holiday weekend
An estimated 133,000 UK roads will be inaccessible due to street parties so drivers should prepare and plan for congestion. 

Mon, 16 May 2022 14:20:58 +0100
Sweden follows Finland and announces intent to join Nato
This will end more than 200 years of military non-alignment from Sweden.

Mon, 16 May 2022 12:47:00 +0100
Dementia: People suffer for years before diagnosis
The Alzheimer’s Society has produced a new symptoms checklist with the Royal College of GPs. Read more:

Sun, 15 May 2022 18:00:00 +0100
Our very precious bluebells
Our Wild Things correspondent Eric Brown recommends a trip to see quintessential British spring flowers with therapeutic powers much loved by poets and capable of creating a powerful optical illusion.

Sun, 15 May 2022 13:43:31 +0100
Missing Wandsworth boy could be in Croydon
Police are appealing for help in finding a missing boy from Wandsworth.

Sun, 15 May 2022 10:50:35 +0100
Met Office weather: Thunderstorm warning issued for south London
The Met Office has issued a warning for thunderstorms from tonight in south London.

Sun, 15 May 2022 16:34:37 +0100
BBC Three Conversation with Friends: Cast and when the new Sally Rooney show is on TV
Everything you need to know about the BBC Three drama Conversation with Friends.

Sun, 15 May 2022 11:34:18 +0100
Finland confirms intention to join Nato
Finland has formally confirmed it will apply for Nato membership amid days of speculation.

Sun, 15 May 2022 00:00:00 +0100
Tripadvisor reveals the 10 best hotels in the world in 2022 awards
Tripadvisor has ranked the best hotels in the world for 2022. Check them out and book your flight for a well-deserved getaway.

Sat, 14 May 2022 12:16:06 +0100
Met Office London forecast: Sunshine and overnight showers predicted
The Met Office has predicted warm sunshine and overnight showers for this weekend in London.

Sat, 14 May 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Croydon family get £10k payout following council blunder
A Croydon family will receive a £10,750 payout after a council blunder left their home like a building site for two years, with part of it flooding when it rained.

Sat, 14 May 2022 21:22:28 +0100
Britney Spears and Sam Asghari announce loss of unborn baby via Instagram
Britney Spears and her partner Sam Asghari took to Instagram to announce the loss of their unborn baby.

Sat, 14 May 2022 18:54:28 +0100
LEGOLAND Windsor and eSight give Bromley brothers 'life-changing experience'
Two children were given the opportunity to try out eSight's impressive eyewear technology inside LEGOLAND Windsor's new attraction, The Magical Forest.

Sat, 14 May 2022 10:16:21 +0100
Further two monkeypox cases are confirmed in England
The two cases are not linked to the previous case found in England a week prior on May 7

Fri, 13 May 2022 13:19:40 +0100
Man fined for exposing himself in public
A MAN has been fined for exposing himself to members of the public.

Fri, 13 May 2022 16:29:40 +0100
Crystal Palace Parade crash: Child taken to hospital
A child has been taken to hospital after a crash in Crystal Palace.

Fri, 13 May 2022 14:38:39 +0100
London buses transformed to purple to mark Platinum Jubilee
The iconic red has vanished from London buses as they get a purple makeover.

Fri, 13 May 2022 12:31:34 +0100
Homer Road Croydon: Police flock to home after gun reports
Police have flocked to a home in Croydon after suggestions a gun was being kept there.

Fri, 13 May 2022 11:38:57 +0100
TfL announces issues updates on buses strikes across South London
The strikes were set to take place over the next week.

Fri, 13 May 2022 08:43:48 +0100
South London bus drivers are set to strike for 3 days
The strikes will affect 37 services in South London.

Fri, 13 May 2022 08:09:54 +0100
London Tube closures this weekend: See the full list
Check the London Underground services this weekend before heading out this weekend.

Fri, 13 May 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Met Office weather forecast: London set to get mini heatwave
London is set to sizzle this weekend as the mini-heatwave finally hits, with temperatures reaching the late teens, but you need to be quick to enjoy it.

Fri, 13 May 2022 07:46:20 +0100
Deborah James receives damehood after raising £3.7m for charity
James, who is now receiving hospice care for her bowel cancer, was honoured with a damehood

Fri, 13 May 2022 06:00:00 +0100
The top 20 festivals for the UK and Europe in 2022 have been revealed - see the list
Ranked by Google searches, see the most popular festivals of 2022.

Thu, 12 May 2022 13:52:46 +0100
The best London bars to watch the Eurovision song contest
See the top four bars to watch the iconic song contest.

Thu, 12 May 2022 10:39:23 +0100
Air Pollution Map lets you check the levels across London
New map lets you see just how bad air pollution is in South East London.

Thu, 12 May 2022 12:58:07 +0100
Crystal Palace mum in tears at having to choose between food or gas
A mother-of-four has described how she “broke down in tears” having to pick between food and gas, as the cost-of-living crisis continues to pile pressure on families.

Thu, 12 May 2022 10:50:49 +0100
South Norwood: Video shows boy ‘slashing’ woman in Grosvenor Road
This is the terrifying moment a boy in school uniform ‘slashes’ woman with a knife in South Norwood.

Thu, 12 May 2022 10:00:00 +0100
May brings glorious colour
The 'merrie' month of May provides a riot of glorious colour. Foremost among the blossom trees are hawthorn (may), with its flowing cascades of frothy white and sometimes pink blossom, sweeping down to ground level above an under storey of Queen Anne...

Thu, 12 May 2022 05:00:00 +0100
London Underground: When is the Northern Line's Bank branch reopening?
After months of closure, Londoers will be delighted to know that the Northern Line's Bank branch is set to be re-opeing very soon.



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