A man who carried out a series of robberies at bookmakers in south London has been jailed for 10 years.

A developer is hoping to build 24 flats on a neglected piece of land bordering Wanstead’s Christchurch Green.

A Ukrainian mum forced to flee her country with young children is a regular volunteer at the Bromley foodbank that supported her family when they first arrived here.

A man has been ordered to pay nearly £600 after he was caught carelessly driving in Lewisham.

Terry Mooney was a lonely singleton looking for love when he placed an advert in the Lonely Hearts column of the News Shopper paper in 1976.

BP also warned that there is not expected to be any let up with energy prices over the summer, forecasting that crude oil and gas prices will remain high.

Experts say the Government support will “only scratch the surface” for households.

The eggs are the first product as part of the retailer’s drive to be directly supplied by zero emission British farms by 2030.

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The show will return on ITV2 and ITVX next year.

Beach-goers are being urged to keep an eye out for the venomous weever fish.

Tens of thousands of flights have already been cancelled at Heathrow this summer

A fresh shake-up starting on August 1 will see a particular affordability test dropped by the Bank of England.

Only Luxembourg has done less than the UK Government out of 13 European nations that have cut petrol taxes

Two homeless men have been jailed after one stabbed a man in the side of the head during a fight, causing life-changing injuries.

A teenager from Scotland has been charged with racially aggravated offences following an assault on a bus in Dartford.

A 13-year-old girl has died after being found unresponsive in a road in Sutton.

Four hectares of grass and shrubland land have been destroyed by a fire in Sutton on Friday.

Firefighters have tackled three fires south east London in two days following a long spell of dry weather.

A SHOP in Welling has been permanently closed by Bexley Council after selling illegal cigarettes and tobacco products.

A DRIVER has been taken to hospital after crashing into parked vehicles in Beckenham.

The developer which has spent years rebuilding a Walthamstow estate has won permission to squeeze almost 150 extra flats onto the site.

Epping Town Football Club has paid tribute to a “carefree and friendly” former player.

TfL now has just days to decide whether to accept the Government’s “final offer” of a long-term funding settlement.

If the Lionesses historical win has inspired you to try your hand at football, you might want to take a look at joining one of the local teams around South East London.

Police have released images of a wanted man after a victim was bitten by a dog in Merton.

Three major planning applications are awaiting a decision by Redbridge’s planning committee – which has not considered any plans for ten months.

A semi-detached house has been left damaged after a fire in Eltham.

A MAN has been treated by ambulance crews after a fire at a block of flats in Croydon.

A WOMAN has been taken to hospital after a “corrosive substance” attack outside West Norwood station.

An NHS manager has defended the American health insurance giant that took over 50 London GP practices last year after accusations it hired less qualified staff to do the work of GPs.

A planning application has been submitted to Greenwich Council for a new gym in Eltham.

FOUR female members of staff at a nursery in Bromley have been arrested on suspicion of child cruelty.

A former police officer from south London has been recognised in the Queen’s Birthday Honours for their achievements and long service in policing.

City Hall may not be providing taxpayers with value for money and there is “reason to be concerned” over its procurement activities, a new report has found.

The London Fire Brigade (LFB) must improve the way it responds to incidents and tackle “deeper-seated problems” such as bullying and discrimination, a watchdog found.

It comes after McDonald’s fans were left angered last week as the fast food chain announced it is hiking the price of its cheeseburger.

The National Infrastructure Committee has warned the Government needs to invest £20bn in supply equipment to prepare for more extreme temperatures.

The 55-year-old returned to presenting duties after she “dramatically disappeared” for three weeks.

England beat Germany 2-1 after a Chloe Kelly winner in extra-time.

Users of the mobile phone network Three have reported issues and outages in their service.

The major move will come into effect from September.

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Tens of thousands of fans can be seen around Wembley Stadium hours before the women’s Euros final.

Police are extremely concerned about a student nurse who has been missing for more than three weeks.

An ambitious woman from Erith has reached the semi-finals of the National Chef of the Year competition.

Five Wandsworth parks have won an international acclaimed award, after they were dubbed as some of the country’s best green spaces.

A church has commemorated the role of local faith communities in the roll out of the Covid-19 vaccine and paid tribute to those who lost loved ones through the pandemic.

One of the more alarming elements of the ongoing insular process to select a new leader of the Conservative Party has been the rush of most the candidates to ditch green policies.

A woman involved in a family court case last year called on judges toestablish whether a psychologist she raised concerns about was properly regulated.