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Fri, 19 Aug 2022 09:43:43 +0100Bird in Bush Road Peckham shooting: Man taken to hospital
A 25-year-old man has been taken to hospital after a shooting in Peckham.
Fri, 19 Aug 2022 05:30:00 +0100August Bank Holiday 2022: 5 things to do near South East London
If you’re unsure what your Bank Holiday weekend looks like, here is a round-up of what's on in South East London.
Fri, 19 Aug 2022 05:00:00 +0100Thamesmead residents split on Elizabeth Line due to price
Residents of a South London town are split over the newly arrived Elizabeth line as some said it was pricing locals out of the area.
Fri, 19 Aug 2022 05:00:00 +0100Waitrose confirms closure of Croydon branch after 13 years
Waitrose has confirmed it will close down it’s Croydon town centre branch after 13 years in November.
Fri, 19 Aug 2022 05:00:00 +0100Lewisham Council plans to charge people for tennis at Lewisham park
South Londoners are divided over council plans to charge people to play tennis at a local park.
Fri, 19 Aug 2022 05:00:00 +0100Wandsworth parking wardens to walk out again over pay
South London parking wardens will walk out over pay again in September as union bosses warn that every day of strike action is costing the council ‘a fortune’.
Fri, 19 Aug 2022 09:47:01 +0100Apple issues major security warning to all iPhone, iPad and Mac users
The software flaws could potentially allow attackers to take complete control of these devices
Thu, 18 Aug 2022 06:57:30 +0100A Level results 2022: A recap from south London schools
Good luck to all students receiving their A-level results today.
Thu, 18 Aug 2022 21:12:28 +0100A Level and BTEC results day pictures and reactions
A level results are in today with schools and students celebrating top results.
Thu, 18 Aug 2022 20:29:37 +0100Body found in water in Tottenham Lock
Police have confirmed reports that a body was found in the water in Tottenham.
Thu, 18 Aug 2022 17:51:59 +0100Epping St John’s Church of England School A-level results
Students from Epping St John’s Church of England School Sixth Form are heading off to start new chapters in their lives after their A-level results came out.
Thu, 18 Aug 2022 17:08:05 +0100Police officer charged with dangerous driving after Streatham crash
A police officer has been charged with dangerous driving after an alleged collision with three other vehicles and a garden wall, according to the Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC).
Thu, 18 Aug 2022 17:01:40 +0100Schools around Harrow celebrate successful A-level results
Harrow High School says it has achieved its “best ever” A-level results yet with a record breaking 37% A* grades this year.
Thu, 18 Aug 2022 16:28:08 +0100Gang force their way into Thamesmead home with weapons
A man has been arrested after being tracked down by a police helicopter following an aggravated burglary in Thamesmead.
Thu, 18 Aug 2022 15:26:14 +0100Owami Davies 'could be taking trains appearing dazed or confused'
A nurse who vanished in south London more than a month ago could still be travelling regularly by train, appearing dazed or confused, police said.
Thu, 18 Aug 2022 14:42:42 +0100A-Level results day 2022: Pictures across south London schools
AFTER months of waiting, students across south London have received their A-level exam results.
Thu, 18 Aug 2022 14:30:41 +0100Blackheath bank holiday funfair: Police given extra powers
Police have been given extra powers around the area of the Blackheath bank holiday funfair.
Thu, 18 Aug 2022 12:02:32 +0100Beckenham: Fire at Manor Way depot caused by grass strimmer
A fire at a storage depot in Beckenham is believed to have been caused by a charging grass strimmer after the lithium-ion batteries within its battery pack failed.
Thu, 18 Aug 2022 11:22:49 +0100Former Newsquest editor organises sponsored walk in aid of Indian charity
As India celebrates 75 years of independence, it is still a stark reality that this country is home to a quarter of the world poorest people, many of whom still live on the streets.
Thu, 18 Aug 2022 11:12:24 +0100Croydon: Man missing from Shirley
A “vulnerable” 76-year-old is missing from his home in Croydon.
Thu, 18 Aug 2022 11:14:13 +0100Ark Putney Academy students celebrate A Level results success
A student living in Roehampton whose family fled Somalia's civil war is "very happy" today as she has secured her first choice university to study law.
Thu, 18 Aug 2022 10:00:00 +0100Nature Notes: A worrying lack of birds
By the middle of June I gave up scanning the skies for swifts (pictured) because there were very few around.
Thu, 18 Aug 2022 08:57:35 +0100A Level results 2022 south London: How did you do?
It's A Level results day 2022 and we want to know how you've got on.
Thu, 18 Aug 2022 05:00:00 +0100All Points East Festival: Line up, set times, gate times and more
For two weeks, Luno presents All Points East will be taking place and we have everything you need to know from door times to the lineup.
Thu, 18 Aug 2022 05:00:00 +0100Struggle every day for south London mum-of-four amid cost-of-living
A mother-of-four has said “every day is a struggle” and questioned how much more families like hers will be able to deal with amid the soaring cost of living.
Thu, 18 Aug 2022 05:00:00 +0100All Points East Festival: Bag Policy and banned items
All Points East Festival is heading to Victoria Park and we have the full list of all items that you can't bring into the venue.
Thu, 18 Aug 2022 05:00:00 +0100Starbucks Pegler Square Kidbrooke Village confirms opening date
STARBUCKS has confirmed the opening date for a new branch in Kidbrooke.
Thu, 18 Aug 2022 14:14:18 +0100BBC Eastenders star Rose Ayling-Ellis quits soap and has already filmed final scenes
The actress won Strictly's glitterball trophy last year alongside professional partner Giovanni Pernice.
Thu, 18 Aug 2022 09:45:12 +0100GCSE and A Level Results Day: Deliveroo food deals at PizzaExpress, Zizzi and Ask Italian
Enjoy Results Day discounts for Frankie and Benny's, PizzaExpress, Giggling Swuid and more.
Thu, 18 Aug 2022 09:35:48 +0100Results day 2022: How to appeal A Level results if you are unhappy with your grade
Each school or college will set their own deadlines by which students must ask them to review a grade.
Thu, 18 Aug 2022 09:33:33 +0100A Level results 2022: UCAS clearing and other options if you didn't get the results you wanted
Though the experience can feel quite stressful, your college’s course advice service will be able to talk you through the next steps.
Thu, 18 Aug 2022 09:27:49 +0100UCAS clearing warning to students on A Level results day over university options
One university blamed the error for showing more than 500 as available when they should not have been.
Thu, 18 Aug 2022 09:24:08 +0100Cost of living: Deadline for pensioners to claim payment today
A warning has been issued to households who could miss out on up to £3,300 a year if they don’t apply today.
Thu, 18 Aug 2022 09:21:13 +0100Results day free food deals at Nando's, Pizza Express, Las Iguanas and more
To celebrate A-Level results day, students are being offered free food at major restaurant chains across the UK.
Thu, 18 Aug 2022 06:47:46 +0100Thomas O'Halloran: Arrest after fatal stabbing of man on mobility scooter
A 44-year-old man was arrested at an address in Southall, west London, in the early hours of Thursday
Wed, 17 Aug 2022 10:13:54 +0100London Bridge railway arches fire: Recap
Ten fire engines and around 70 firefighters are at the scene of a fire near London Bridge.
Wed, 17 Aug 2022 13:04:37 +0100Cyclists could be forced to get number plates and insurance under Highway Code changes
Grant Shapps has backed the proposed changes which include new laws that could see cyclists being given licence penalty points or fines.
Wed, 17 Aug 2022 09:39:15 +01008 Omicron Covid symptoms affecting fully vaccinated people
These are the eight Omicron symptoms to be on the lookout for if you are fully vaccinated
Wed, 17 Aug 2022 09:32:00 +0100When is Flying Ant Day 2022 UK? Heatwave sparks warning to UK households
Every summer, usually in July or August, you'll suddenly notice flying ants appearing everywhere in the UK.
Wed, 17 Aug 2022 17:28:07 +0100Car overturns in Plumstead Common
A CAR has overturned after an incident in Plumstead.
Wed, 17 Aug 2022 16:47:15 +0100New German Doner Kebab Penge takeaway branch opens
A BRAND new German Doner Kebab takeaway branch has now opened in Penge.
Wed, 17 Aug 2022 16:39:05 +0100London Flooding Twitter Video: Kings Cross Flash Flood amid Met Office amber warning
A 'flash flood' has hit London following the Met Office's amber thunderstorm warning.
Wed, 17 Aug 2022 16:31:46 +0100Galpin's Road residents 'nervous' about return after gas explosion
Residents evacuated from the site of a fatal gas explosion in south London have said they are relieved but “nervous” to return to their homes after a week.
Wed, 17 Aug 2022 15:41:18 +0100MP's fury at Northwick Park Hospital A&E waiting times
Just under 8,000 people were left waiting more than four hours for emergency care at Northwick Park Hospital last month - and one person compared her experience this week to a “stampede”.
Wed, 17 Aug 2022 15:01:07 +0100New Malden man charged after stabbing near Oxford Street
A man has been charged with murder following a fatal stabbing in a side road near Oxford Street in central London.
Wed, 17 Aug 2022 14:41:22 +0100Thames Water hosepipe ban date confirmed for London
Thames Water, which supplies 15 million people, will put a hosepipe ban in place next week.
Wed, 17 Aug 2022 14:45:52 +0100Stanmore man to run London Marathon after father's death
A man hopes to make “something good” come from his father’s death by supporting a charity that helps 10,000 disabled children and adults.
Wed, 17 Aug 2022 14:40:45 +0100Urgent search for missing Crawley girl who could be in Lewisham
Police have launched an urgent search for a missing 14-year-old girl from Crawley.
Wed, 17 Aug 2022 14:15:21 +0100Urgent search for missing Crawley girl last seen in Sutton
Police have launched an urgent search for a missing 14-year-old girl from Crawley.
Wed, 17 Aug 2022 13:22:31 +0100Union Street Southwark: Pictures from scene of fire near London Bridge
Train tracks have been blocked and several buildings evacuated after a fire broke out near London Bridge.