London schools will remain closed next week as the UK prepares to ramp up its coronavirus vaccination programme.

London schools will remain closed next week as the UK prepares to ramp up its coronavirus vaccination programme.

Above is a postcard of Chingford Green c1910 showing St Peter & St Paul church built in 1844 at a cost of £5,000.

The Government has confirmed all London primary schools will remain shut next week due to high rates of Covid-19 infection.

An estimated £800,000-£1million worth of cannabis was seized this week after a warehouse in Charlton was raided by police.

Pictures from across London showed quiet streets on New Year's Eve 2020.

Police have confirmed an unlicensed music event in Sydenham was shut down in the early hours of New Year's Day.

Harrow Council has written to all of the primary school head teachers in the borough and advised them to keep their schools closed next week.

Care home staff and residents received their first round of the coronavirus vaccine.

FIREFIGHTERS are warning people not to use industrial fireworks for private displays following a blaze in Northolt on New Year's Eve.

THE first baby delivered at Hillingdon Hospital this New Year was to first-time mother Eleni Kailou and new father Phillip Kyriakides.

A woman was fined £10,000 as police shut down a New Year party which was taking place in an area with the highest Covid infection rate in England.

The mother of a severely disabled child says she has faced a “nightmare” living in a block of flats hit by flooding, damp and heating failures.

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The government's announcement to delay primary school reopenings in some areas has been heavily criticised in parts of southeast London.

Kingston Council has slammed the government's decision to only allow specific London boroughs to delay primary school reopenings next week.

A new rapid Covid-19 testing unit is set to open in Bromley to identify those who have the virus but may be unaware due to having no symptoms.

Primary schools in Covid-19 hotspots across England are to remain closed temporarily to help regain control of coronavirus, affecting hundreds of thousands of children across south London.

Royal Mail insists mail is being delivered in the Bexleyheath area after a number of workers were left self-isloating, despite some residents claiming otherwise.

Woolwich Town Centre has been awarded over £17 million in provisional funding to help boost its high street as it recovers from the Covid-19 pandemic.

Bromley Council will be making additional support available for those who have been left in financial hardship as a result of the coronavirus pandemic.

A junior doctor from Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust and a Swanley safeguarding campaigner from Swanley are a among those named in the Queen's New Years Honours List.

A 16-year-old boy has been charged with a number of criminal offences after a police stop and search in Woolwich.

With coronavirus cases spiralling across London and the capital placed in Tier 4 restrictions, the Met Police are urging people to celebrate the New Year safe and at home.

A local legend and ferry owner is due to make his final voyage next week, with a procession down Twickenham's Church Street ahead of his funeral.

The Mayor of London and council leaders have said they were not consulted on the Government’s decision to reopen some primary schools in the capital from next week.