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Wed, 21 Sep 2022 05:00:00 +0100
From social events to budgeting: ‘My survival guide for university freshers week’ 
Are you gearing up to go to university for freshers week? Then you're probably riddled with questions about starting and what to expect for one of the best weeks of your life.

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 09:45:14 +0100
Strictly Come Dancing 2022: Everything you need to know from line up to what start time
Dust off your dancing shoes because Strictly Come Dancing is back this weekend

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 09:42:46 +0100
Queen’s funeral viewing figures beat Euro 2020 final but not Princess Diana’s funeral
More than 26 million viewers tuned in to the historic event.

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 09:41:06 +0100
Asda TikTok user shares UberEats deal which can see you get free food until September 30
The video has accumulated thousands of likes and shares over the past few days as Brits look for ways to cut costs.

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 09:34:42 +0100
Holly Willoughby and Phillip Schofield 'call lawyers' in Queen queue jump row
The This Morning presenters have reportedly been left “distraught” following the queue jump row.

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Grand Designs: Hertfordshire couple take on sloping build in Chess Valley
The popular Channel 4 architectural show Grand Designs sees a Hertfordshire couple take on a sloping build in Chess Valley.

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 00:00:00 +0100
Meghan Markle has 'written' to King Charles III requesting a 'meeting'
Meghan Markle was seen in tears during the Queen’s funeral on Monday along with other members of the Royal Family.

Tue, 20 Sep 2022 11:05:48 +0100
M25 Dartford Tunnel traffic after car overturns: Live updates
A car has overturned on the M25 - blocking the road anti-clockwise near to Dartford Tunnel.

Tue, 20 Sep 2022 11:05:51 +0100
M25 Dartford Tunnel traffic after car overturns: Recap
A car has overturned on the M25 - blocking the road anti-clockwise near to Dartford Tunnel.

Tue, 20 Sep 2022 16:41:50 +0100
Bank of England issues 'long queues' warning ahead of £20 and £50 September deadline
As well as banks, Brits will also be able to exchange the old notes on Post Offices too.

Tue, 20 Sep 2022 10:48:09 +0100
Madeleine McCann's parents lose latest stage of legal battle against Portuguese detective
Madeleine McCann disappeared while on holiday with her family in Praia da Luz, Portugal in May 2007.

Tue, 20 Sep 2022 10:10:31 +0100
ITV bosses in talks amid petition for Holly Willoughby and Phillip Schofield to be sacked
The This Morning presenters have received criticism from some on social media after they appeared inside Westminster Hall on Friday

Tue, 20 Sep 2022 20:43:02 +0100
Buckhurst Hill jet-ski teen becomes British champ
A teenage jet ski racer has been crowned a British champion after coming first in a recent competition

Tue, 20 Sep 2022 20:07:21 +0100
Call to repair dangerous temporary pavement surface
A temporary fix to repair a pavement damaged by lorries has left it "unusable" for 18 months.

Tue, 20 Sep 2022 17:42:05 +0100
Tooting High Street assault: Hunt for man
POLICE have released CCTV footage of a topless man they would like to speak to after an assault in Tooting.

Tue, 20 Sep 2022 16:15:36 +0100
Planned Epping Forest road closures including Harlow and Loughton
Drivers may find their journeys disrupted to a number of temporary road closures for roadworks next month.

Tue, 20 Sep 2022 16:27:31 +0100
Queen's state funeral: My experience in central London
It was at around 12.30pm on September 8 when Buckingham Palace released a statement that shook the nation.

Tue, 20 Sep 2022 15:55:07 +0100
Brookehowse Road Bellingham: Person rushed to hospital  
A PERSON has been rushed to hospital after falling in Bellingham.

Tue, 20 Sep 2022 15:51:27 +0100
A282 Dartford Tunnel crash: Drug-driving suspect arrested
One person has been arrested after a crash near to Dartford Tunnel this morning.

Tue, 20 Sep 2022 14:27:57 +0100
Harlesden man fined nearly £2k for blaring loud music from speakers
A man has been fined £1,800 after a London council had to seize his noisy speakers.

Tue, 20 Sep 2022 14:15:53 +0100
When Sticky Bundits won best sandwich at British Street Food Awards
A business was "over the moon" to achieve national recognition for its creative sandwich five years ago this week.

Tue, 20 Sep 2022 14:23:49 +0100
The Grove West Wickham: Ambulance statement after bin lorry crash
London Ambulance Service has released information after a man in his 70s has died following a crash with a bin lorry in Bromley.

Tue, 20 Sep 2022 13:33:28 +0100
When postman's picture of Tower Bridge with Olympic rings viewed 10 million times
An Epping postman's photo of Tower Bridge became an internet sensation ten years ago this week.

Tue, 20 Sep 2022 12:54:20 +0100
Serving community and not profit should be supermarkets' priority
What a different society there would be if things were run on the basis of the common good of all.

Tue, 20 Sep 2022 12:33:17 +0100
West Lodge Sidcup School receives letter from the Queen after death
A SCHOOL in Sidcup received a letter from the Queen which was written just two days before her death.

Tue, 20 Sep 2022 12:13:32 +0100
Woodbourne Avenue Streatham Hill flat fire: Woman in hospital
A woman has been taken to hospital after a flat fire in Streatham Hill.

Tue, 20 Sep 2022 11:57:36 +0100
The Grove West Wickham: Man dies after bin lorry crash
A man has died after a crash with a bin lorry in Bromley this morning.

Tue, 20 Sep 2022 10:42:27 +0100
Wandsworth Road: Man fighting for life after 'hit and run'
A man is fighting for his life in hospital after being involved in what is suspected to have been a hit-and-run in Wandsworth.

Tue, 20 Sep 2022 10:14:24 +0100
Missing Croydon girl last seen two days ago
Police are appealing for help in finding a missing girl from Croydon.

Tue, 20 Sep 2022 09:57:07 +0100
Missing woman last seen at Lewisham Hospital
Police have launched an urgent appeal to help find a missing woman.

Tue, 20 Sep 2022 09:30:23 +0100
Neville Gill Close Wandsworth: Three treated after flat fire
TWO adults and a child have been treated by ambulance crews after a flat fire in Wandsworth.

Tue, 20 Sep 2022 05:00:00 +0100
South east London wages rise by less than six per cent as inflation soars
Average wages in south east London have risen by less than 6 per cent as the cost of living crisis begins to bite and real wages continue to fall across the UK, new figures show.

Tue, 20 Sep 2022 17:06:39 +0100
Man who touched Queen Elizabeth II's coffin appears in court
A man who grabbed the flag that was draped over Queen Elizabeth II coffin planned to trespass at royal residences including Buckingham Palace.

Tue, 20 Sep 2022 14:47:42 +0100
Domino's takes savage swipe at Holly Willoughby and Phillip Schofield amid Queen queue row
It comes after the pair broke their silence during a segment on Tuesday’s instalment of ITV This Morning following criticism.

Tue, 20 Sep 2022 10:23:44 +0100
Holly Willoughby and Phillip Schofield break silence over Queen 'queue jumping' row
It comes amid a petition calling on This Morning bosses to sack Holly Willoughby and Phillip Schofield.

Tue, 20 Sep 2022 09:40:08 +0100
Thousands of UK households given 10-day warning to apply for £300 September cash boost
Households can apply for free cash through the Household Support Scheme.

Tue, 20 Sep 2022 09:30:52 +0100
Queen's funeral: Extra seven days of mourning following Queen's state funeral
The Royal Family will observe another week of mourning fo the Queen following her state funeral on Monday.

Mon, 19 Sep 2022 16:26:02 +0100
Concerns for welfare of missing Wandsworth woman - call 999 if seen
Police are concerned for the welfare of a missing woman.

Mon, 19 Sep 2022 14:30:00 +0100
East London volunteer police officer sacked after fraud conviction
A volunteer policeman has been sacked for claiming more than £29,000 in fraudulent expenses.

Mon, 19 Sep 2022 14:14:20 +0100
250 candles positioned in shape of The Queen in Orpington
250 twinkling candles making a picture of HM The Queen was placed by members of the Orpington community last night.

Mon, 19 Sep 2022 13:53:01 +0100
Man appears in court charged with attempted murder of two Met officers
A man has been remanded into custody by a district judge charged with attempted murder after two police officers were stabbed in central London.

Mon, 19 Sep 2022 12:17:59 +0100
Two 13-year-old girls missing from Croydon
Police are appealing for help in finding two 13-year-old girls from Croydon.

Mon, 19 Sep 2022 08:02:50 +0100
Northend Road Erith stabbing: Man taken to hospital
A 21-year-old man has been taken to hospital after a stabbing in Erith.

Mon, 19 Sep 2022 07:44:00 +0100
Pure Gym Plumstead Road Woolwich confirms opening date
PURE GYM has confirmed the opening date for a new branch in Woolwich.

Sun, 18 Sep 2022 15:00:00 +0100
Welling woman to tackle London Marathon for GOSH charity
A WOMAN from Welling has decided to take on the TCS London Marathon to raise money for Great Ormond Street Hospital children’s charity.

Sun, 18 Sep 2022 13:22:38 +0100
Bin company bosses blasted over bank holiday as strikes loom
A union has slammed bosses and Waltham Forest Council for “squeezing members dry” as refuse workers denied paid time off for Queen’s funeral bank holiday.

Sun, 18 Sep 2022 13:11:53 +0100
Girl missing from Greenwich home
Police are appealing for help in finding a missing girl from Greenwich.

Sun, 18 Sep 2022 12:21:41 +0100
Eden Park Avenue Beckenham incident: Person taken to hospital
A PERSON has been taken to hospital after an incident in Beckenham.

Sun, 18 Sep 2022 11:48:58 +0100
Urgent appeal launched for missing Morden man
Police have launched an urgent appeal to help find a missing man from Morden.

Sun, 18 Sep 2022 10:08:10 +0100
In pictures: Remembering Queen Elizabeth II’s visit to Bexleyheath
AS the nation mourns the passing of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth, we look back to the time she visited Bexleyheath in 2005.



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