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Thu, 18 Mar 2021 16:40:35 +0000
Live updates as Boris Johnson leads Covid briefing
Boris Johnson is due to address the nation from Downing Street at 5pm.

Thu, 18 Mar 2021 15:20:40 +0000
Pizza Express announce which south London restaurants will reopen on April 12
Pizza Express has announced which 118 branches will reopen on April 12, and 23 of them are in south London and the surrounding areas.

Thu, 18 Mar 2021 10:00:00 +0000
Ofsted monitoring inspection of London Steiner School
A school charging thousands of pounds in fees per year is still ‘inadequate’, according to Ofsted.

Wed, 17 Mar 2021 13:06:34 +0000
Homes for Lambeth's update on business plan approved
Lambeth Council has loaned a further £5.5 million to its wholly-owned house building company, added to £5 million loaned last year.

Wed, 17 Mar 2021 11:36:00 +0000
Covid: Macmillan supports patients with hardship grants
Macmillan has supported over one thousand cancer patients living in south London with vital grants since the start of the pandemic.

Wed, 17 Mar 2021 11:03:00 +0000
Sarah Everard: Tesco, Asda, and M&S share new safety message
Three UK supermarkets have sent an urgent new safety message to customers.

Wed, 17 Mar 2021 10:48:20 +0000
Teenager missing from Surrey linked to South London
Authorities have released a public appeal in the search for a teenage girl missing from Surrey.

Wed, 17 Mar 2021 10:20:00 +0000
What will 'Stay Local' mean this Easter in London?
With schools having returned and Easter fast approaching, the government has set out a roadmap for coronavirus restrictions to be further eased at the end of March - but what does this actually mean for Easter in London?

Wed, 17 Mar 2021 08:25:29 +0000
London bus strikes: TfL issues full list of affected routes
Bus services in the capital are set for more disruption today due to a driver strike over pay.

Wed, 17 Mar 2021 10:03:08 +0000
Channel 5 looks for nearby residents to star on Skin A+E
Channel 5 is looking for residents with various medical conditions to appear on its popular TV show Skin A+E.

Tue, 16 Mar 2021 14:49:48 +0000
Sarah Everard vigil: Police 'ignored woman' who was flashed
A woman who attended the Clapham Common vigil for Sarah Everard says police ignored her when she attempted to report an incident of indecent exposure.

Tue, 16 Mar 2021 12:58:43 +0000
Autumn trial date for Sarah Everard murder suspect
Metropolitan Police officer Wayne Couzens has appeared in court charged with the of 33-year-old marketing executive Sarah Everard.

Tue, 16 Mar 2021 17:05:38 +0000
Child life coach speaks on mental health as schools reopen
A children's life coach and counsellor from south London says the future of this generation "rests on a knife edge" as she speaks on schooling and the pandemic.

Tue, 16 Mar 2021 12:22:28 +0000
Sarah Everard: Four arrested at central London protests
Four people were arrested and two received fixed penalty notices amid further protests over the policing of the vigil in central London.

Tue, 16 Mar 2021 11:39:18 +0000
Covid-19: Dons Local Action Group to mark one year together
Dons Local Action Group will celebrate one-year since it's launch with a virtual event at Plough Lane.

Tue, 16 Mar 2021 17:39:25 +0000
MAPPED: Most reports of sexual crimes in Clapham Common  
Data has revealed the roads in the Clapham Common where the highest number of violent and sexual crimes have been reported.

Tue, 16 Mar 2021 10:57:41 +0000
Thieves target mothers with buggies in Balham
Police are increasing patrols after thieves target mothers with buggies in Balham.

Tue, 16 Mar 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Lambeth: Cherry Groce memorial set to be unveiled next month
A memorial to Cherry Groce is set to be unveiled in April, 35 and a half years after her shooting sparked the Brixton Riot of 1985.

Tue, 16 Mar 2021 09:52:03 +0000
Sarah Everard: Police officer due in court accused of murder
A police officer charged with the kidnap and murder of Sarah Everard will appear at the Old Bailey on Tuesday.

Tue, 16 Mar 2021 10:55:09 +0000
Prince Philip leaves hospital after one month
The Duke has spent 28 nights as an in-patient – his longest ever stay.

Mon, 15 Mar 2021 19:10:00 +0000
TfL reveal London bus routes affected by driver strike
Transport for London has revealed the 80 routes that will be disrupted due to a driver strike on Wednesday.

Mon, 15 Mar 2021 14:12:17 +0000
Sarah Everard: south London pays tribute to Sarah Everard
People across the country have paid tribute to Sarah Everard over the weekend, and many beautiful tributes were marked in south London.

Mon, 15 Mar 2021 12:34:14 +0000
Londoners take part in BT's 'Adopt a Kiosk' scheme
More than 500 iconic red phone boxes across London are up for grabs, as BT urges communities to give them a new lease of life.

Mon, 15 Mar 2021 13:44:14 +0000
WATCH: Clashes in York Gardens tree protest
Skirmishes have broken between protestors and security guards over the felling of a mature tree in Battersea.

Mon, 15 Mar 2021 16:54:17 +0000
New vaccination centre opens in Roehampton
A new vaccination centre has opened at Roehampton's historic Queen Mary's Hospital.

Mon, 15 Mar 2021 16:30:30 +0000
Zecure app launches for Wandsworth school children
A new app has launched today which seeks to keep children safe on Wandsworth’s streets.

Mon, 15 Mar 2021 14:04:11 +0000
Police handling of Sarah Everard vigil condemned
Council leaders have blasted the Met Police’s “manhandling” of women attending a vigil for Sarah Everard on Saturday (March 13).

Mon, 15 Mar 2021 11:13:06 +0000
Boris Johnson makes plans to investigate police actions at Sarah Everard vigil
The Metropolitan Police has faced criticism in regards to how they handled the vigil, with calls being made for Commissioner Cressida Dick to resign.

Sun, 14 Mar 2021 17:52:54 +0000
Sarah Everard vigil: Woman 'dragged' by police speaks out
A woman has slammed the Metropolitan Police for “throwing her to the floor” during a vigil for Sarah Everard.

Sun, 14 Mar 2021 12:23:42 +0000
Sarah Everard vigil: calls for Met Police chief to resign
Metropolitan Police Commissioner Dame Cressida Dick is facing calls to resign after clashes between police and crowds at a vigil for Sarah Everard.

Sun, 14 Mar 2021 11:05:37 +0000
Sarah Everard: Police defend actions at Clapham vigil
Metropolitan Police have defended their handling of a vigil in memory of Sarah Everard amid pressure to explain their actions following the event.

Sun, 14 Mar 2021 10:46:00 +0000
Kate Middleton pays respects to Sarah Everard in Clapham
The Duchess of Cambridge visited a south London memorial for Sarah Everard yesterday afternoon.

Sun, 14 Mar 2021 05:00:00 +0000
UK households warned they face £1,000 fines ahead of Census Day
Every 10 years all households across England and Wales are asked to complete a questionnaire about their lifestyle and living situation, known as the Census.

Sun, 14 Mar 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Greene King to reopen 442 pubs from April 12 - is your local on the list?
Customers can book tables on their local pub’s website from Friday March 26.

Sat, 13 Mar 2021 22:50:25 +0000
Hundreds gather to honour Sarah Everard on Clapham Common
Pictures show hundreds of people on Clapham Common this evening as they paid tribute to Sarah Everard, despite the official vigil being cancelled.

Sat, 13 Mar 2021 12:00:00 +0000
Sarah Everard and the ongoing importance of Ni Una Menos
The death of Sarah Everard has underlined the depth of the femicide crisis in the UK and around the world.

Sat, 13 Mar 2021 13:31:10 +0000
Sarah Everard: virtual gathering to replace Clapham vigil
Event organisers have confirmed a vigil to mark the memory of Sarah Everard will not go ahead this evening.

Sat, 13 Mar 2021 17:44:07 +0000
Met officer remanded in custody over Sarah Everard death
The body of Sarah Everard was identified by her dental records after it was found in a large builder’s bag in Kent, a court has heard.

Sat, 13 Mar 2021 15:49:33 +0000
Easter disruption for SW London as Network Rail plans work
Rail services will be disrupted in south-west London as engineering work is set to be carried out just days after England’s stay-at-home order is lifted.

Sat, 13 Mar 2021 17:21:28 +0000
Lambeth Police appeal to find missing woman
Police have issued an appeal to help find a woman missing from Brixton.

Sat, 13 Mar 2021 10:50:15 +0000
Sarah Everard: PC Wayne Couzens charged with murder
A serving Metropolitan Police officer has been charged with the murder of Sarah Everard, who disappeared as she walked home in south London last week.

Sat, 13 Mar 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Tesco, Asda, Sainsbury's and Morrisons - the best and worst value Easter eggs in 2021
Here are the best and worst Easter egg deals in UK supermarkets.

Sat, 13 Mar 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Brits to enjoy 'spectacular' four-day Bank Holiday weekend to celebrate the Queen
The celebrations will feature a busy programme of events which have yet to be announced and are dependent on how the coronavirus pandemic progresses.

Fri, 12 Mar 2021 18:46:19 +0000
Sarah Everard vigil campaigners lose High Court battle
The High Court has rejected a case brought forward by campaigners trying to overturn the Met Police's decision that a vigil on Clapham Common would be "unlawful".

Fri, 12 Mar 2021 14:00:14 +0000
Human remains found in Kent belong to Sarah Everard
Police have confirmed that human remains found in the search for Sarah Everard belong to her.

Fri, 12 Mar 2021 12:16:21 +0000
5 reasons why easing lockdown could be delayed
With Professor Chris Whitty’s stark warning of another 30,000 Covid deaths in the UK to come, there appears a real possibility a third wave of infections could be on the cards.

Fri, 12 Mar 2021 15:45:00 +0000
Clapham commemorates the loss of Sarah Everard
The UK has been left reeling by the death of Sarah Everard, who is understood to have been abducted while walking home from a friend’s house in Clapham.

Fri, 12 Mar 2021 15:44:42 +0000
Police 'recognise the anger caused by Sarah Everard case'
The Met Police's assistant commissioner has acknowledged the public are "hurt and angry" about the tragic murder of Sarah Everard.

Fri, 12 Mar 2021 13:00:23 +0000
Sarah Everard: Murder cops search family garage and tunnels
Police have been pictured investigating a derelict garage in Dover, Kent today (March 12) as part of the ongoing probe into the disappearance of Sarah Everard.

Fri, 12 Mar 2021 10:15:02 +0000
RECAP: Metropolitan Police confirms death of Sarah Everard
Follow our live coverage for the latest updates from the Sarah Everard case as police activity continues at two sites in Kent



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