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Sun, 19 Jun 2022 08:00:00 +0100
Snapshot of how Epping looked 100 years ago featuring Thatched House
Epping around 1921. A motorbike and sidecar are parked on the high street near the Thatched House.

Sun, 19 Jun 2022 05:36:00 +0100
Take a look inside the £1 million cottage in Bexley on Rightmove now
The Grade II listed cottage is in Bexley Village.

Sun, 19 Jun 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Nearly £500 fine for Croydon woman who used TV with no licence
A woman from Croydon who used her television with no licence has been fined almost £500 in court.

Sun, 19 Jun 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Lewisham’s People’s Day music festival line-up announced
Lewisham’s longest running free outdoor music festival returns after four years with its biggest line-up yet.

Sun, 19 Jun 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Top five pride celebrations in south London
Pride month is here – and what better way to celebrate than to indulge in the rich histories of LGBTQ+ communities and party from dusk until dawn.

Sun, 19 Jun 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Fathers Day: Inspiring south east London dads
Today we celebrate fatherhood and those who have played that role in our lives.

Sun, 19 Jun 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Father’s Day: Famous fathers from south London
Father’s Day is a time to show appreciation and love to the men in our lives – it’s also a great time to honour the positive influence fathers have in society.

Sun, 19 Jun 2022 00:01:00 +0100
What's in the Aldi and Lidl middle aisles on Sunday, June 19
Here's a selection of the items you'll find in the middle aisles of Aldi and Lidl from Sunday, June 19.

Sun, 19 Jun 2022 00:22:00 +0100
ITV's McDonald & Dodds full cast list and how to watch
The hit ITV crime show returns.

Sun, 19 Jun 2022 00:01:00 +0100
Holland & Barrett product will have your skin glowing like Kate Middleton’s
Searches for ‘rosehip oil’ at Holland & Barrett have soared after it was revealed as one of Kate Middleton’s beauty secrets.

Sun, 19 Jun 2022 00:01:00 +0100
TikTok's most influential beauty brands revealed from CeraVe to Dior - Shop the products
With 20 billion videos tagged 'get ready with me', the app is a goldmine for beauty tutorials, make-up inspiration and quick access to the next big product.

Sat, 18 Jun 2022 16:48:37 +0100
Man fighting for his life after shooting and stabbing in Wandsworth
A 20-year-old man is in a life-threatening condition after reports of a gun and knife fight in Wandsworth.

Sat, 18 Jun 2022 13:23:50 +0100
M11 Harlow accident: man dies in multivehicle crash
A man has died following a car crash on the M11 near Harlow, Essex, police have confirmed.

Sat, 18 Jun 2022 15:59:59 +0100
National Maritime Museum in Greenwich to host refugee awareness event
The Greenwich Borough of Sanctuary group will launch their new report on challenges faced by people from migrant, refugee and asylum seeking backgrounds at the National Maritime Museum next week.

Sat, 18 Jun 2022 15:50:28 +0100
Summer in the Park announce Greenwich takeover this summer
A series of free performances and high-quality dance experiences will be presented across the Royal Borough of Greenwich this summer.

Sat, 18 Jun 2022 14:09:45 +0100
Hundreds attend protest to call for help with cost-of-living crisis
Hundreds of protesters have gathered at Portland Place in central London to demand action from the Government to combat the cost of living crisis.

Sat, 18 Jun 2022 12:00:00 +0100
Contents of Wanstead House auction on display at Chatsworth
When Catherine Tylney Long celebrated her 21st birthday on October 2, 1810 it was well known that she was the wealthiest commoner in England and there were many suitors for her hand. She chose to marry William Pole-Tylney-Long-Wellesley (nephew of th...

Sat, 18 Jun 2022 10:53:24 +0100
Missing Bexley girl, 17, last seen two days ago
Police are appealing for help in finding a missing 17-year-old girl from Bexley.

Sat, 18 Jun 2022 08:00:00 +0100
Century-old view of part of Chingford's road network in east London
A view looking west down Hall Lane, Chingford c1910.

Sat, 18 Jun 2022 05:00:00 +0100
South Norwood doesn't want to see 'incredibly ugly' library demolished
South Norwood locals don’t want to see an old brutalist library dubbed “incredibly ugly” demolished when it moves to a new location.

Sat, 18 Jun 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Clapham couple launches online shop to rescue dogs
A husband and wife living in Clapham have launched a business with the mission of helping dogs in need of rescue and rehoming.

Sat, 18 Jun 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Belvedere Toyota driver fined £1.2k after Greenwich drink drive
THE driver of a Toyota has been fined more than £1,200 after being caught drink driving in Greenwich.

Sat, 18 Jun 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Some of Bexley’s best TripAdvisor pubs to celebrate Father’s Day
Father's Day is almost here which means people will be booking up pubs and restaurants to spoil their dads in the coming days.

Sat, 18 Jun 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Some of Lewisham’s best LGBT+ events to celebrate pride month
Pride Month is here, and the people of Lewisham can look forward to a packed schedule of events right across the borough.

Sat, 18 Jun 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Bexleyheath night market opening to help save the high street
A brand-new night market is opening in Bexleyheath as part of Bexley Council’s push to save our high streets.

Sat, 18 Jun 2022 14:35:56 +0100
Wordle: Camilla reveals she plays the game 'every day' with granddaughter in rare interview
The Duchess of Cornwall has spoken about her daily Wordle games with her granddaughter in an interview with British Vogue.

Sat, 18 Jun 2022 07:50:19 +0100
Thousands expected at protest march calling for help with cost-of-living crisis
Trade union leaders, frontline workers and community organisations will be among those at the demonstration in London

Sat, 18 Jun 2022 00:01:00 +0100
World Picnic Day: Blankets, cool bags, cutlery and more from Selfridges, M&S and more
If you are planning to hit the beach or the park to enjoy the better weather, packing yourself a picnic is not only fun but an affordable way to eat out.

Sat, 18 Jun 2022 00:01:00 +0100
Vrbo reveals top 10 European Holiday Homes of the Year for 2022 - How to book for summer
The top family homes can be found in sunny spots like Greece, Spain and Portugal as well as closer to home right here in the UK.

Sat, 18 Jun 2022 00:01:00 +0100
7 tips to relieve your hayfever symptoms as Met Office warns of 'pollen bomb'
The Met Office has warned pollen levels are expected to skyrocket this week as temperatures soar.

Sat, 18 Jun 2022 00:01:00 +0100
Calls for English bulldogs to be banned in the UK over health issues
A new study by the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) found that the breed is much more prone to health issues than other dogs.

Sat, 18 Jun 2022 00:01:00 +0100
UK weather: Met Office shares exact date heatwave will end and when next one will start
As temperatures begin to drop over the weekend the another heatwave could be a matter of weeks away.

Sat, 18 Jun 2022 00:01:00 +0100
Is Too Good To Go worth it? I spent £10 on the surplus food app and this is what I got
Too Good To Go connects customers to restaurants, supermarkets, cafes, and independent businesses in their area that have an unsold surplus of food.

Sat, 18 Jun 2022 00:01:00 +0100
These are the dog breeds most at risk of heatstroke - how to spot and treat it
Heatstroke is an illness that can occur in all dogs, but some breeds are slightly more susceptible to the heat.

Sat, 18 Jun 2022 00:01:00 +0100
Lakeland launches Summer Sale with up to 50 percent off including kitchen appliances
Here are a few of the items included in Lakeland's Summer Sale.

Sat, 18 Jun 2022 00:01:00 +0100
The Range launches Sustainable Living Collection with cooling duvets, bedding and more
With the warmer weather finally here, you might be wondering how you can stay cool in bed at night.

Sat, 18 Jun 2022 00:01:00 +0100
Important BBQ warning issued to anybody enjoying the UK heatwave this weekend
Parts of the UK are expected to sizzle in temperatures of 34C (93.2F) as the hot spell of weather reaches its sweltering peak on Friday.

Sat, 18 Jun 2022 00:01:00 +0100
You can book an overnight stay in an Airbnb with a miniature horse!
This is a unique stay you can enjoy at an Airbnb in the UK

Fri, 17 Jun 2022 20:15:47 +0100
Beckenham Lane Bromley stabbing: Man taken to hospital
A man in his 20s has been taken to hospital after a stabbing in Bromley.

Fri, 17 Jun 2022 17:42:18 +0100
Extinction Rebellion "die-in" at Enfield Toyota showroom
Activists protested Toyota’s lobbying tactics outside the company’s showroom this week.

Fri, 17 Jun 2022 17:37:54 +0100
Epping Forest offers plenty for visitors as summer arrives
As we approach the summer solstice on June 21, we begin our transition into the long-awaited summer months. The trees are now in full leaf, the bright flowers are in bloom, bringing cheer to the meadows and verges, and the wildlife is making the most...

Fri, 17 Jun 2022 15:53:50 +0100
Shurblands: Man charged after police find knife
A man who fled from officers has been charged after he allegedly tried to discard a huge knife.

Fri, 17 Jun 2022 15:23:38 +0100
Plumstead boy drowned in bathtub
The death of a four-year-old boy from Plumstead who was drowned by his mother has been described as “harrowing” and “tragic” by police.

Fri, 17 Jun 2022 14:18:19 +0100
Sutton man wanted after shopkeeper stabbed in Fulham armed robbery
A man is wanted by the police after a staff member was stabbed at a shop on Fulham Broadway.

Fri, 17 Jun 2022 15:05:01 +0100
Netflix Stranger Things Experience London tickets on sale
Fans of Netflix hit Stranger Things will now be able to enter the upside-down through an immersive experience.

Fri, 17 Jun 2022 12:19:07 +0100
Ewell: Lewisham man charged with sexual assault
A man from Lewisham has been charged with sexual assault.

Fri, 17 Jun 2022 11:57:24 +0100
Busy Bees nursery helps police save Leytonstone toddler
Police found a 20-month-old toddler alone with his dead mother after a hero nursery manager informed the police he had not been dropped off that morning.

Fri, 17 Jun 2022 11:31:17 +0100
Lambeth: Bus on fire in Streatham Hill
A double-decker bus has caught on fire while on route through Lambeth.

Fri, 17 Jun 2022 10:20:45 +0100
Temple Hill Dartford crash: Two people taken to hospital
TWO people have been taken to hospital after a car crashed into a fence in Dartford.

Fri, 17 Jun 2022 09:46:05 +0100
Missing Uxbridge boy could be in Croydon
Police are appealing for help in finding a missing 14-year-old boy from Uxbridge.



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