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Mon, 04 Jul 2022 09:42:14 +0100
Missing Croydon boy, 15, last seen three weeks ago
A 15-year-old boy from Croydon has been missing for three weeks.

Mon, 04 Jul 2022 09:30:03 +0100
St Mark's Square Bromley four-hour fire under investigation
A fire at a flat in Bromley which lasted more than four hours and took around 100 firefighters to tackle is under investigation.

Mon, 04 Jul 2022 09:14:12 +0100
New giant waterlily's on display at Kew Gardens
It is the first discovery of a new giant waterlily in over a century and now holds the record for the largest in the world.

Mon, 04 Jul 2022 08:00:00 +0100
Hundreds gather at vigil in Cranbrook Road for Zara Aleena
Hundreds of people gathered at a vigil dedicated to Zara Aleena, who was killed as she walked home from a night-out.

Mon, 04 Jul 2022 05:04:00 +0100
Lewisham house prices: Average house prices plummet by £11,000
The latest data from the government department reveals that in April 2022 average house prices in Lewisham reached £446,546.

Mon, 04 Jul 2022 00:36:00 +0100
Hey Duggee is coming to London- how to get tickets
The hit CBeebies show Hey Duggie is heading out on the road for a huge UK tour.

Mon, 04 Jul 2022 09:42:06 +0100
Warwick Davis breaks silence on wife's secret sepsis battle which left him in tears daily
His wife Sam was diagnosed with sepsis and required hospital treatment after falling seriously ill back in 2019.

Mon, 04 Jul 2022 09:34:27 +0100
Superdrug brings back Bourjois- the brand loved by Kate Middleton and Victoria Beckham
Bourjois is back! See how you can stock up exclusively at Superdrug.

Mon, 04 Jul 2022 09:33:18 +0100
PoundToy celebrates Minions: The Rise of Gru film release with toy bundles and offers
Celebrate the return of the Minions with these unmissable offers from PoundToy,

Mon, 04 Jul 2022 00:01:00 +0100
Number of pubs in England and Wales hits record low
There are fewer pubs in England and Wales than ever before

Sun, 03 Jul 2022 12:46:41 +0100
Bromley: Fifteen fire engines called to St Mark's Square fire
There are now fifteen fire engines and around 100 firefighters tackling a flat fire at St Mark's Square in Bromley.

Sun, 03 Jul 2022 17:46:33 +0100
Bexley: Damage to Hurst Road after Mercedes crash
A Mercedes smashed into a telegraph pole and the garden walls of two houses in Bexley Village last night.

Sun, 03 Jul 2022 17:19:15 +0100
Yazmin from TOWIE seriously injured as ex Jake Maclean dies in Turkey car crash
Emergency services raced to the crash but Jake Maclean is understood to have died at the scene. 

Sun, 03 Jul 2022 15:49:07 +0100
Crystal Palace: Jewellery stolen from Wireless Festival
Police have issued a warning to anyone attending Wireless Festival tonight after seven incidents of jewellery thefts have already occurred.

Sun, 03 Jul 2022 10:41:56 +0100
Man fatally stabbed by fellow resident at Wimbledon hostel
A man has been convicted of murder after stabbing another resident at a hostel in Wimbledon following a disagreement.

Sun, 03 Jul 2022 08:00:00 +0100
People pictured going about daily life in Epping century ago
A moment in time on Epping High Road c1915 with St John’s Church and its tower and the Methodist Church on the left.

Sun, 03 Jul 2022 05:20:00 +0100
Greenwich house prices: Average house prices rise by £3,000
The latest data from the government department reveals that in April 2022 average house prices in Greenwich reached £434,433.

Sun, 03 Jul 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Man fined for damaging glass door of BP petrol station
A man has appeared in court after damaging the glass door of a BP petrol garage in south east London.

Sun, 03 Jul 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Most peculiar things to buy on Facebook Marketplace in south London 
You can find many peculiar items for sale on a range of websites and Facebook Marketplace is one of them.

Sun, 03 Jul 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Census 2021 data shows women outnumber men in south east London 
Women and girls have outnumbered men and boys in all but 13 local authority areas in England and Wales, according to new Census data.

Sun, 03 Jul 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Eltham man fined for passing cyclist too close in Lewisham
A man has been fined £276 for over taking a cyclist without sufficient distance while driving his BMW through Lewisham.

Sun, 03 Jul 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Take a look inside the £5 million townhouse near Lewisham on Rightmove
The Victorian Townhouse is Grade II listed on Rightmove now.

Sun, 03 Jul 2022 05:00:00 +0100
What's in the Aldi and Lidl middle aisles on Sunday, July 3
Here's a selection of the items you'll find in the middle aisles of Aldi and Lidl from Sunday, July3.

Sun, 03 Jul 2022 18:00:00 +0100
The only grudge I bear to Top Gun: Maverick star Tom Cruise
Well here we are back again and thank you for your company as writing is by its nature a solitary activity.

Sun, 03 Jul 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Life in the UK test 2022: Can you pass the British citizenship test? Take the quiz
The set of 24 questions, also known as the "Life in the UK" test, will cost £50 and is compiled from 3,000 facts about Britain.

Sun, 03 Jul 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Highway Code: UK drivers could face £2,500 fine for common driving mistake
The Highway Code warns pedestrians have priority over vehicles when they cross the road.

Sun, 03 Jul 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Expedia, Vrbo and Hotels.com reveal top summer 2022 travel trends and destinations
 See the holiday spots that Brits can't get enough of this summer.

Sun, 03 Jul 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Aldi’s school uniform collection is back - get yours now
Parents and guardians starting to shop around for good deals on school uniforms can rest easy and Aldi has announced its popular uniform range will be returning next month.

Sat, 02 Jul 2022 16:16:07 +0100
Missing Croydon woman last seen yesterday
Police are appealing for help in finding a missing woman from Croydon.

Sat, 02 Jul 2022 14:44:16 +0100
Catford Hill: Man taken to hospital after car overturns
A man has been taken to hospital after a car overturned in Catford.

Sat, 02 Jul 2022 14:00:00 +0100
Memories of transport company that covered Epping Forest and east London
Arthur George Askew was born in 1858. His father came to Loughton and started the family cartage business in 1861, but he died of consumption fairly young, so his wife Emma Askew continued running the business until 1898 when Arthur took it over, age...

Sat, 02 Jul 2022 11:54:54 +0100
Missing Croydon man last seen yesterday
Police are appealing for help in finding a missing man from Croydon.

Sat, 02 Jul 2022 10:51:34 +0100
Lee High Road Lewisham: Suspected gas explosion
A suspected gas explosion was reported to the police last night in Lewisham.

Sat, 02 Jul 2022 10:21:33 +0100
Chipperfield Road Orpington crash: Teen girl taken to hospital
A teenage girl has been taken to hospital after being hit by a car in Orpington.

Sat, 02 Jul 2022 09:44:07 +0100
Two attacked while queuing up at McDonald's drive-thru in Harlow
Two people who were queuing up at a McDonald’s drive-thru were attacked.

Sat, 02 Jul 2022 08:00:00 +0100
An east London green designated of historical importance
Chingford Green c1905. The boys stand posing with the backdrop of fine houses facing the green.

Sat, 02 Jul 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Bromley house prices: Average house prices rise by £7,000
The latest data from the government department reveals that in April 2022 average house prices in Bromley reached £495,549.

Sat, 02 Jul 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Hygiene ratings for every McDonald's in Bromley
This is how clean your nearest McDonald's is.

Sat, 02 Jul 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Former Welling Poundland store up for rent on Zoopla
THE FORMER Poundland store in Welling High Street is available to let on Zoopla right now.

Sat, 02 Jul 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Man caught with cannabis at Charlton Library
A man has appeared in court after being caught with cannabis at Charlton Library.

Sat, 02 Jul 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Central Hill Lambeth estate residents in limbo for almost a decade
Residents of a South London estate threatened with demolition for almost a decade say they’ve been waiting for their homes to be repaired for 20 years.

Sat, 02 Jul 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Unvaccinated against Covid-19 figures for south east London
Figures from NHS England show that Lewisham has the highest amount of unvaccinated people in south east London.

Sat, 02 Jul 2022 12:51:01 +0100
BA and Heathrow welcome help to prevent last-minute flight cancellations
Government regulations will allow a one-off “amnesty” on airport slots rules, enabling airlines to plan ahead

Sat, 02 Jul 2022 10:26:37 +0100
Prince Andrew thought he had done 'wonderfully' in infamous Newsnight interview
The interview that took place in 2019 questioned Prince Andrew on his friendship with Jeffrey Epstein

Sat, 02 Jul 2022 07:24:23 +0100
Met Police officers sacked for Meghan Markle jokes labelled ‘abhorrent and discriminatory’
Two Metropolitan Police officers have been sacked over WhatsApp messages, including a racist joke about the Duchess of Sussex. This report contains offensive language.

Sat, 02 Jul 2022 05:00:00 +0100
65p house plants found in Aldi and Asda will stop flies entering your home this summer
If you have grown sick of chasing flies out of your house during the summer months, a little-known tip could help to solve the problem.

Sat, 02 Jul 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Holland & Barrett has up to 50 per cent off in huge summer sale
With deals on over 1000 health and wellness products, you’ll find everything you need for a summer of wellness.

Sat, 02 Jul 2022 05:00:00 +0100
BrewDog unveils first customisable beer cans - How to buy
Customers will be able to personalise their beer cans with their own texts and images

Sat, 02 Jul 2022 05:00:00 +0100
The Royal Mint reveals its 10 rarest 50p coins - see how much they are worth
Here, we look at the rarest 50p coins and how many of each have been made - and how much they could be worth.

Sat, 02 Jul 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Suitcases and bags your 2022 summer holiday needs including Aldi, M&S, and more
Here's a roundup of suitcases and bags, ideal for your summer holiday.



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