A florist in Kent is in the running for two national awards.

A major recycling centre will reopen in November following a "once-in-a-generation" upgrade.

Kent is home to some of England's most fascinating castles, with stories stretching from Saxon Britain and Norman rule to Tudor intrigue and the Second World War.

A car fire is causing long delays on the M23 southbound between the M25 and Gatwick Airport this morning, with two lanes closed. Follow our live updates for the latest traffic information.

A serious crash between a car and a lorry has closed the A22 near Gatwick Airport.

Queueing traffic due to a lorry fire on M25 anticlockwise.

A man has been charged following the death of a 75-year-old woman after a burglary on Tollington Park in Finsbury Park.

Two people have been taken to hospital after reports of multiple people injured during a stabbing incident on Yeading Lane Estate, Northolt.

Police say an incident at a car wash on Beddington Lane in Croydon appears to be a burglary investigation after residents reported a lengthy cordon, forensic officers and police searches in the area.

A man has been charged with murder after a fatal fire on Berkeley Avenue, Hounslow left one woman dead and eight injured. Met Police urge witnesses to come forward.

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Chelsea fans pay the highest average price for a pre-match pint in London, according to new research comparing pubs near football stadiums.

Priory Park’s paddling pool has been closed during the school holidays with Haringey Council saying extensive repairs means it won't now open this year.

The M25 is expected to be one of the UK's busiest roads this Bank Holiday, with the RAC warning of record traffic and long delays.

TfL has warned the Croydon Flyover could face restrictions or closure within years unless major repairs are carried out.

Joe Lycett's new Channel 4 series will see an east London pub open for one hour each week as part of a live celebration of Britain's pubs.

Tower Bridge has installed heat-reducing technology in its high-level walkways to keep visitors cooler during London's increasingly hot summers.

Merton Historical Society celebrated its 75th anniversary on August 15, at the Chapter House of Merton Priory, located at Merton Abbey Mills.

Evri has announced it will be launching a recruitment drive, aiming to fill out 10,000 positions across the UK

Ted Lasso star Brett Goldstein has shared that he has faced battles with depression, but a gratitude journal helped him change his outlook on life

Local vet launches a pet healthcare plan with unlimited vet visits and no exclusions for long-term health conditions

Croydon has been named one of London’s unfriendliest boroughs.

A new Poundstretcher store is opening soon in Kent, promising fresh bargains and a boost for the high street.

An Eltham sports club wants to extend its opening hours after police investigated a stabbing that occurred at the premises earlier this year.

Passengers have been warned to expect travel disruption this week as engineering work affects several Southern train services across south London.

A historic Kent estate with royal connections has been listed for sale at nearly £4 million.

Two south east London singles are hoping to find love on the latest series of Netflix hit Love Is Blind UK.

A suspected fly-tipping vehicle has been seized by Bromley Council as part of ongoing efforts to crack down on environmental crime.

A lithium battery failure is believed to have sparked a devastating house fire in New Malden.

A new Woolwich parking scheme introducing Sunday restrictions has received hundreds of objections from residents and worshippers at a local Hindu temple.

West Greenwich has been named one of the best places to live in London, and it is easy to see why.

Woolwich Works is set to host its first-ever beer festival this autumn, running from September to November.

The Sportsman in Broadway, Stratford has announced it will close on September 18 inviting regulars to bid farewell to their team.

A food company in Enfield has been fined more than £18,000 after storing products in a warehouse contaminated with cat faeces and urine.

An inquest is set to open into the death of a Cambridge professor.

Two people have been taken to hospital after a collision on Lavender Hill near Clapham Junction.

A fire alert at Moorgate station has resulted in lines being blocked and trains being disrupted.

Two people have been taken to hospital after a collision in south-west London.

A person has been found dead following an incident in Muswell Hill.

A person has been taken to hospital following reports of a smell of chemicals in East Croydon.

A woman has been named as the second victim in a fatal double stabbing that left a grandmother dead in Shepherd's Bush.

Lorde led a star-studded line-up at All Points East festival's opening weekend that included Zara Larsson and on Friday night Tems and Jorja Smith.

Two people have been taken to hospital after a collision on Lavender Hill near Clapham Junction.

The Hill Garden Pergola on Hampstead Heath is a 'hidden gem' often snapped on social media - now the Grade II listed walkway has its own Instagram page.

Outbreak Festival delivered a stacked day of alternative music in Victoria Park, with Deftones providing the standout moment of the weekend.

Drivers are being warned of overnight A2 closures this week, with slip roads affected at Marling Cross, Darenth Interchange and Honeywood Interchange.

A man is accused of stabbing his partner 70 times in a 'murderous attack' at her Shepherd's Bush home.

Drivers are being warned of overnight M25 closures this week, with carriageways, slip roads and link roads affected across multiple junctions.

A house fire believed to have been caused by an electrical fault broke out in Beckenham.

A man has died after a causality on the track which affected the Central line for hours.