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Wed, 13 Jul 2022 08:29:53 +0100
London Underground Status: District line severely delayed
Check to see the Tube service this morning.

Wed, 13 Jul 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Sutton fears for safety after birds shot dead with air rifle at park
South London residents fear for their safety after four birds were shot dead with an air rifle at one local park.

Wed, 13 Jul 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Sutton High School to host fundraiser for Brain Tumour Research
A brain tumour patient from Worcester Park is hoping to score big with a 24-hour fundraiser inspired by football.

Wed, 13 Jul 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Mum died from appendicitis after 'appalling' Croydon hospital care
A mum of two died from appendicitis after receiving “appalling care” at Croydon University Hospital, it has been revealed.

Wed, 13 Jul 2022 00:04:00 +0100
London Tram services set to strike again over pay row
Members of Aslef on Croydon Tramlink will walk out on Wednesday and Thursday following similar action last month.

Wed, 13 Jul 2022 00:01:00 +0100
Molly-Mae Hague's Instagram post banned as a PrettyLittleThing advert without disclosure
One of Love Island star Molly-Mae Hague's Instagram posts has been banned. Find out why.

Tue, 12 Jul 2022 06:57:59 +0100
Sir Mo Farah reveals he was trafficked to the UK as a child in BBC documentary
Sir Mo Farah said “the truth is I’m not who you think I am,” adding he needs to tell his real story “whatever the cost”.

Tue, 12 Jul 2022 17:37:25 +0100
Sadiq Khan announces cash boost to violence reduction scheme
Mayor of London Sadiq Khan has said that winning back the trust and confidence of the public in relation to policing is an important factor in lowering the amount of violent crime.

Tue, 12 Jul 2022 17:00:00 +0100
Super Buck Moon 2022: See the full moon in London and the Met Office forecast
London stargazers are in luck, July’s supermoon is happening this week and here's how you can see it.

Tue, 12 Jul 2022 17:00:00 +0100
Who the south London Tory MPs are backing for next Prime Minister
MPs across south London have started to reveal who they will be voting for as the next Prime Minister and the new leader of the Conservative Party.

Tue, 12 Jul 2022 16:42:37 +0100
Sutton Council forced to postpone meeting last minute due to Covid
Sutton Council was forced to postpone a meeting at the last minute due to councillors coming down with Covid-19.

Tue, 12 Jul 2022 15:58:19 +0100
Croydon bids for nearly £20m in Government funding to transform town centre
There are hopes nearly £20million of government funding could transform Croydon town centre.

Tue, 12 Jul 2022 15:19:47 +0100
London Ambulance Service ‘on highest level of alert’
Ambulance services in England are on the highest level of alert and are under “extreme pressure”, trusts are confirming.

Tue, 12 Jul 2022 12:38:50 +0100
Croydon man charged after fence smashed in on London Road
A man from Croydon has been charged after a fence was smashed in during a disturbance on London Road.

Tue, 12 Jul 2022 10:29:55 +0100
ULEZ Greater London expansion set to cost £200 million
The controversial expansion of the zone will cost £200m according to TfL.

Tue, 12 Jul 2022 09:28:52 +0100
London Heatwave: How will TfL services be affected by the heat?
Temperatures are set to rise to high 30 across London and the southeast.

Tue, 12 Jul 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Crystal Palace duo forced to sleep in living room for a year due to leak
A 65-year-old mum and her son have been forced to sleep in the living room of their South London home as they’ve been flooded by leaking sewage for over a year.

Tue, 12 Jul 2022 14:56:49 +0100
Snapchat won't log in: Is Snapchat down today? What we know so far
Snapchat users were reporting problems with the app on Tuesday afternoon.

Tue, 12 Jul 2022 12:52:28 +0100
Ian Wright hits out at Alan Sugar over England v Norway Women's Euros tweet
The Arsenal legend said Lord Sugar’s “ego is out of control” and that he had “doubled down” on his “foolishness”.

Mon, 11 Jul 2022 14:52:58 +0100
Missing Croydon woman last seen six days ago
Police are searching for a missing woman from Croydon who was last seen nearly a week ago.

Mon, 11 Jul 2022 12:36:51 +0100
Sutton Council approves new diesel tank at Beddington Incinerator
A new diesel tank at the Beddington Incinerator was approved by Sutton Council this week.

Mon, 11 Jul 2022 12:29:44 +0100
Croydon trams to be 'severely disrupted' as drivers walk out again
Transport for London has warned there will be “severe disruption” on the Croydon tram network as drivers walk out for another two days.

Mon, 11 Jul 2022 11:40:15 +0100
Hour-by-hour Met Office London weather forecast
It’s been a gorgeous weekend in London and the good news is the sunny weather is set to continue.

Mon, 11 Jul 2022 12:25:53 +0100
Met Office weather warnings amid UK heatwave: How to keep your home cool
The warm weather is expected continue through the week in the high 20s for most until the weekend.

Mon, 11 Jul 2022 08:38:52 +0100
Lorraine Kelly tests positive for Covid and will be replaced by Carol Vorderman
Morning host Lorraine Kelly has announced that she has contracted Covid-19 and will not be hosting until she is well.

Sun, 10 Jul 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Croydon park still closed off to public two years after work started on revamp
A park in Croydon town centre is still closed off to the public, two years after work started to revamp it.

Sun, 10 Jul 2022 16:03:25 +0100
Is Minecraft down: What is ‘realms internal server error’?
Users of the game Minecraft have reported outages with their services.

Sun, 10 Jul 2022 12:08:41 +0100
Thousands warned of disruption to holidays as flights cancelled
Tens of thousands of passengers will be affected by the move to cancel flights at Heathrow and Gatwick.

Sun, 10 Jul 2022 11:30:46 +0100
Delayed Heathrow flights making sleep 'impossible' for surrounding areas
Residents living under Heathrow’s flight paths are being kept awake until after midnight by an increase in late running night flights due to disruption across the aviation sector.

Sun, 10 Jul 2022 10:33:51 +0100
TOWIE star Lauren Goodger announces tragic death of baby girl
Lauren Goodger has announced the tragic death of her baby girl, Lorena, in a devastating announcement on Instagram.

Sat, 09 Jul 2022 05:05:00 +0100
Duran Duran at BST Hyde Park: Everything you need to know
The iconic band is heading to Hyde Park to perform a special show as part of BST Hyde Park.

Sat, 09 Jul 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Purley swimming pool in limbo as project could cost more than £3million
Purley residents could have to wait another three months to see what the options are for reopening their local swimming pool.

Sat, 09 Jul 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Earn an additional income by hosting an international student at a school near you
Would you like to share your culture and experiences with others while learning about theirs? Do you have a spare room? Would you like to earn an extra tax free income?

Sat, 09 Jul 2022 09:53:09 +0100
Campaigners to stage Wimbledon female dress code protest today
The protest will take place on Saturday ahead of the ladies’ singles final

Fri, 08 Jul 2022 13:49:59 +0100
Bromley man one of two jailed for Croydon murder
Two men, including one from Bromley, have been jailed for life for the murder of a 33-year-old in Croydon.

Fri, 08 Jul 2022 13:19:40 +0100
Beckenham driver set to stand trial over alleged role in fatal Croydon tram crash
A tram driver is set to stand trial at crown court over his alleged role in the Croydon crash that claimed the lives of seven passengers in 2016.

Wed, 06 Jul 2022 06:00:00 +0100
ULEZ Expansion: See the full proposed expansion map
The expansion means that drivers in London will have to pay when driving in the Ultra-Low Emission Zone.

Fri, 08 Jul 2022 05:00:00 +0100
TikTok shows Lil Uzi Vert launch phone at Wireless festival Crystal Palace
A Wireless Festival go-er claims she has had her head “smashed in” after a rapper threw a phone into the crowd at Wireless Festival.

Fri, 08 Jul 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Croydon grandma stuck in flat where she can’t use her wheelchair
A Croydon grandmother fears she could become paralysed as she is forced to use crutches to get around her council flat as it is not big enough for the wheelchair she needs.

Fri, 08 Jul 2022 21:00:00 +0100
BBC Eastenders legend Shane Richie to return as Alfie Moon as fans promised drama
Show bosses are encouraging viewers to watch for clues about his return in the coming days.

Fri, 08 Jul 2022 08:39:12 +0100
Royal Mint launches new 50p coin with hidden codes to honour Alan Turing
It is the first time the mathematician’s life and work have been marked on an official UK coin, with gold, silver and base metal versions available.

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 16:23:51 +0100
South Londoners react as Prime Minister Boris Johnson resigns
Prime minister Boris Johnson has officially resigned as leader of the Conservative Party today following a mass resignation of MP’s and ministers.

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 15:12:35 +0100
Man charged after man found with machete in Croydon
A man has been charged after an incident outside the Nando's restaurant in Croydon High Street where a male was found with a machete.

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 14:32:00 +0100
Nature Notes: Swallows make great parents
THE swallows' first broods have fledged and the adults are now incubating eggs for the second brood. If the weather holds, they may even squeeze in a third. In contrast to several other species, swallows usually build their nests in safe secure space...

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 11:12:25 +0100
Chris Philp Conservative MP for Croydon South resigns
A Croydon MP said he had to “play his part” in calling on the Prime Minister to resign.

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 10:40:00 +0100
Exciting plans for town centres
WITH the economic situation around the world continuing to worsen it is so important that we do everything possible to support and nurture renewal at a local level.

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Pearl Jam at BST Hyde Park: Everything you need to know
The iconic band is heading to Hyde Park to perform a special show as part of BST Hyde Park.

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 18:30:52 +0100
The Godfather actor James Caan dies aged 82, family confirms
The famed actor was perhaps best known for his Academy Award-winning role as Sonny Corleone in the 1972 film The Godfather.

Thu, 07 Jul 2022 14:17:14 +0100
No 10 Downing Street listed on Rightmove briefly after Boris Johnson resigns as PM
The Rightmove property was listed to have 15 bedrooms and 12 bathrooms, with its square footage “perfect for parties and work gatherings”.

Wed, 06 Jul 2022 15:33:57 +0100
Croydon Council meeting due to approve hike in fees and charges
The cost of everything from weddings to funerals and fishing to street trading is set to rise in Croydon.



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