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Sun, 18 Sep 2022 08:00:00 +0100
Tributes to Queen Elizabeth II left at Loughton War Memorial
The Loughton War Memorial was unveiled on June 24, 1920 by Lord Lambourne.

Sun, 18 Sep 2022 05:00:00 +0100
The south London and Kent pubs currently needing a landlord  
Ever wanted to be your own landlord and serve drinks to the community? Well now here's your chance.

Sun, 18 Sep 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Sold Sutton HG Wells pub is still boarded up
A Sutton pub which was sold for more than £2 million is still boarded up, six months on from the sale.

Sun, 18 Sep 2022 05:00:00 +0100
South east London house prices skyrocketed in July, new data shows
South east London boroughs saw an increase of house prices in July this year, new data shows.

Sun, 18 Sep 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Record-breaking triathlons for brother who died in Croydon stabbing
A man has completed 22 Olympic distance triathlons in one week in memory of his brother who was killed in a gang-related knife attack in Croydon.

Sun, 18 Sep 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Petts Wood chef Ashok Kumar becomes National Chef of the Year finalist
Petts Wood chef Ashok Kumar has beaten competition from across the country to make it to the final of the National Chef of the Year 2022.

Sun, 18 Sep 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Zoopla reveals Dartford's most expensive postcodes
Here are Dartford's most expensive postcodes, according to Zoopla.

Sat, 17 Sep 2022 14:55:10 +0100
Watling Street Dartford crash: Man taken to hospital
A MAN has been taken to hospital after a car crashed into two parked vehicles in Dartford.

Sat, 17 Sep 2022 14:40:09 +0100
Brailsford Road Brixton shooting: Man in hospital
A 28-year-old man is in hospital after a shooting in Brixton.

Sat, 17 Sep 2022 14:22:14 +0100
Missing Croydon teenager last seen in Aberdeen
A 15-year-old boy missing from London has travelled to Aberdeen, police have said.

Sat, 17 Sep 2022 12:59:41 +0100
Missing man last seen in Greenwich
Police are appealing for help in finding a missing man who was last seen in Greenwich.

Sat, 17 Sep 2022 12:11:57 +0100
In pictures: Remembering Queen Elizabeth II’s visit to Bromley
AS the nation mourns the passing of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth, we look back to the time she visited Bromley in 1986.

Sat, 17 Sep 2022 11:31:57 +0100
'Dire mess' of Waltham Forest Council's £6k debt letter
An ex-councillor says Waltham Forest Council’s social care charging system is a “dire mess” after his brother was sent a £6,000 debt collection letter.

Sat, 17 Sep 2022 11:18:37 +0100
Greenwich Council stands in solidarity with family of Chris Kaba
Greenwich Council has said it stands in solidarity with the family of Chris Kaba following his tragic death.

Sat, 17 Sep 2022 10:07:58 +0100
Missing teenager last seen in Greenwich
Police have launched an urgent appeal to help find a missing teenager.

Sat, 17 Sep 2022 08:00:00 +0100
ULEZ expansion could add £4,500 to Londoners cost, new research has revealed
Earlier this year, London Mayor Sadiq Khan announced the proposed plan to expand the Ultra-Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) to cover all of Greater London.

Sat, 17 Sep 2022 08:00:00 +0100
East London church that has been landmark for almost 180 years
SS Peter & Paul Church has been a landmark on Chingford Green since its construction in 1844.

Sat, 17 Sep 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Sabina Nessa: One year on from murder
It has been one year since the murder of primary school teacher Sabina Nessa.

Sat, 17 Sep 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Crime Stoppers hunt for wanted man from Putney
Crime Stoppers are appealing for help in finding a wanted man from Putney.

Sat, 17 Sep 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Where south east Londoners can pay tributes to the Queen
If you’re looking to pay your respects to Queen Elizabeth ll in south east London this weekend, then look no further.

Sat, 17 Sep 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Morden cat shot loses eye after being shot
A cat owner is “heartbroken and horrified” after her cat lost its eye after being shot with an air rifle in Morden.

Sat, 17 Sep 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Where to watch the Queen’s funeral in Bromley
Live coverage of the state funeral service of Queen Elizabeth II at Westminster Abbey will be shown on a large screen in Queens Gardens on Monday, September 19.

Sat, 17 Sep 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Richmond FATSO dark chocolate bar review
Chocolate in general has always been a weakness of mine and while I used to find dark chocolate quite an acquired taste, I’ve recently grown into it.

Sat, 17 Sep 2022 19:08:05 +0100
David Beckham turned down MP offer to ‘jump queue’
After queuing for 13 hours, reports have revealed that Beckham was offered to skip the long queue by a politician.

Sat, 17 Sep 2022 17:55:59 +0100
Police officers stabbed in Leicester Square discharged from hospital
Scotland Yard has said a young female officer who suffered potentially life-changing injuries after being knifed in the arm.

Sat, 17 Sep 2022 00:01:00 +0100
Aldi shopper goes viral on TikTok sharing £5 weekly food shop haul - full shopping list
The full Aldi shop came in at just under a fiver at a grand total of £4.97 and went viral on TikTok.

Sat, 17 Sep 2022 00:01:00 +0100
What's in the Aldi and Lidl middle aisles on Sunday, September 18
It is pet week at Aldi and Lidl this week, here are the top buys for your cats and dogs in the Lidl Middle aisle and Aldi Specialbuys

Sat, 17 Sep 2022 00:01:00 +0100
Asda, Tesco, Aldi. Lidl 'do not eat' warnings amid product recalls
UK supermarkets including Asda, Tesco, Lidl and Aldi have issued 'do not eat' warnings

Sat, 17 Sep 2022 00:01:00 +0100
Celebrate Queen Elizabeth II's life with souvenir supplement
The Queen’s state funeral will take place on Monday at Westminster Abbey.

Sat, 17 Sep 2022 00:01:00 +0100
UK drivers face £5,000 fine for splashing pedestrians with puddles
Amid heavy rain across the UK in recent months, driving conditions have been far from ideal.

Sat, 17 Sep 2022 00:01:00 +0100
Queens funeral will see one thing 'banned' as world leaders travel to UK
World leaders will be making plans to attend the historic ceremony but will have to abide to one specific request.

Sat, 17 Sep 2022 00:01:00 +0100
Queen's funeral: how to watch, what will happen, when will it happen?
This is everything you need to know about the Queen’s funeral - how to watch, plans for the day, and travel issues

Fri, 16 Sep 2022 19:28:38 +0100
Walthamstow artist Brian Dawn Chalkley wins £50,000 grant
A Walthamstow artist has received a £50,000 grant to support his work.

Fri, 16 Sep 2022 17:21:31 +0100
Chris Kaba: Police watchdog to investigate whether race was factor in shooting
Police watchdogs are to examine whether race was a factor in the fatal shooting of Chris Kaba by armed officers.

Fri, 16 Sep 2022 17:06:56 +0100
Reflections on Queen Elizabeth's II role in Epping Forest
Like many, I have responded to the demise of Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II, with mixed emotions this week. I have felt a profound, almost familial sense of loss, while also wishing to celebrate a remarkable long life of service and the commencement...

Fri, 16 Sep 2022 17:06:14 +0100
Man jailed for murder of woman in Sutton
A man has been jailed for the fatal stabbing of a woman in Sutton.

Fri, 16 Sep 2022 16:24:10 +0100
Two police officers in hospital after being stabbed in London
Two young police officers are in hospital after being stabbed in central London by a “frenzied individual”, police said.

Fri, 16 Sep 2022 16:21:52 +0100
Walworth man ‘sexually assaulted women in queue to see Queen lying in state'
Two women were allegedly sexually assaulted in the queue to attend the Queen’s lying in state, a court has heard.

Fri, 16 Sep 2022 16:02:06 +0100
Memorial service for Queen Elizabeth II to take place in Croydon on Sunday
A memorial service to remember the life and reign of Queen Elizabeth II will take place in Croydon on Sunday evening.

Fri, 16 Sep 2022 15:15:53 +0100
David Beckham queues for 12 hours to see the Queen's coffin
A footballing legend was spotted queuing for 12 hours to see the Queen’s coffin as she lies in state.

Fri, 16 Sep 2022 15:17:29 +0100
Met Police make 34 arrests in the build-up to the Queen's funeral
The Met are currently undergoing the biggest operation in their history for the Queen's funeral

Fri, 16 Sep 2022 15:19:36 +0100
Missing woman, 26, last seen in Lewisham
Police are asking the public to calll 999 if a missing 26-year-old woman is seen.

Fri, 16 Sep 2022 11:56:24 +0100
3 Tube stations to shut on morning of Queen's funeral to stop heavy congestion
A few Tube stations will shut on the morning of the Queen's funeral to prevent overcrowding

Fri, 16 Sep 2022 06:00:00 +0100
London Tube closures September 16 weekend: See the full list
Check the London Underground services this weekend before heading out this weekend.

Fri, 16 Sep 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Where can I watch the Queen's funeral in South East London as cinemas stream service?
Queen Elizabeth II's funeral will take place on Monday, September 19 as South East London gathers to pay their respects to the late monarch.

Fri, 16 Sep 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Croydon Council could face a £19million overspend this year
Croydon Council faces a £19 million overspend this year as its new mayor has partly blamed a shortfall in parking fines.

Fri, 16 Sep 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Girl wins battle with Sutton Council to get place at special needs school
After “two years of hell” a 13-year-old girl has won her battle with Sutton Council to get a place at a special needs school.

Fri, 16 Sep 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Merton surgery with ‘high level of complaints’ set to close
A South London GP surgery that received a “high level of complaints” will shut next month after its only doctor handed in their resignation.

Fri, 16 Sep 2022 15:55:36 +0100
Two women sexually assaulted in queue for Queen's lying in state, court told
Queues to see the late monarch have stretched for miles through central London.

Fri, 16 Sep 2022 14:53:40 +0100
People now queuing to join the queue to see Queen lying in state
After the queue was shut to see the Queen lying in state, a queue has now formed to join the first queue



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