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Greenwich
Home owners feeling trapped and uncomfortable in their Woolwich abodes after prolonged cladding work
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Greenwich
Student digs now preferred option for developers at Woolwich Road site
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Greenwich
Public urged to get behind Blue Badge clampdown by reporting cheats
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Greenwich
‘He had great vision and belief’: Founder of children’s hospice charity dies aged 83
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16 July 2024
16 July 2024
A charity which provides clinical care and emotional support to children with life-limiting conditions has said its founder, Derek Phillips, ...
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Greenwich
Residents criticise plans for new adult gaming centre
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12 July 2024
15 July 2024
By Joe Coughlan, Local Democracy Reporter Residents have criticised plans for a new adult gaming centre, claiming the high street ...
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Greenwich
Council approves plans to spend £5million on hotel bookings for emergency accommodation
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11 July 2024
11 July 2024
By Joe Coughlan, Local Democracy Reporter A council has approved plans to spend up to £5million on hotel room bookings ...
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Greenwich
Knife bins launched in Greenwich after 899 offences reported in two years
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11 July 2024
11 July 2024
A local authority has installed two knife bins to tackle knife crime after hundreds of offenses were reported in the ...
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Greenwich
Locals oppose plans for market to play music as they already feel ‘trapped’ from ‘endless’ buskers
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11 July 2024
11 July 2024
By Joe Coughlan, Local Democracy Reporter Greenwich locals have claimed they feel ‘trapped’ in their homes by the noise from ...
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Greenwich
Blackwall and Silvertown tunnel tolls and concessions revealed
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10 July 2024
10 July 2024
Proposed tolls for the Blackwall and new Silvertown tunnel were revealed by Transport for London (TfL) this morning as it ...
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Greenwich
‘It’s hurtful, it’s disrespectful’: Victim of care home sexual abuse speaks out after council pays damages late
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10 July 2024
10 July 2024
A woman who was raped and physically abused in a children’s care home has spoken out after the local authority ...
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Greenwich
Plans for 700 new homes in Woolwich one step closer after developer site purchase confirmed
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10 July 2024
10 July 2024
By Joe Coughlan, Local Democracy Reporter Plans for 700 new flats have moved forward, with the homes being delivered in ...
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Greenwich
‘Each of these statistics is a human in need’: Homelessness charity appeals for help as rough sleeping numbers spiral
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9 July 2024
9 July 2024
A homelessness charity is appealing for volunteers to help support the spiralling number of people sleeping rough across the capital. ...
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Greenwich
Plans revealed for more than 1,250 new homes in Greenwich
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9 July 2024
9 July 2024
By Joe Coughlan, Local Democracy Reporter More than 1,250 new homes in Greenwich including a new high street and public ...
Education
Greenwich
Advertisement Feature: Autumn term now on sale
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7 July 2024
7 July 2024
Summer term is still going, the holidays haven’t started yet, but we’re already thinking about Autumn term! Courses at the ...
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General election 2024: Labour hold Greenwich despite gains from Reform UK
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5 July 2024
5 July 2024
Greenwich has been held by Labour despite gains from Reform UK in all three constituencies. With a majority of 23,999 ...
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Greenwich
Grisly discovery of body in a suitcase by the Thames – husband is convicted
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3 July 2024
3 July 2024
A man has been convicted of murdering his wife after the Met’s homicide detectives proved he killed her and tried ...
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Greenwich
Greenwich Yacht Club does its bit for 200 year-old RNLI with fundraising race
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3 July 2024
3 July 2024
Greenwich Yacht Club, based near the Thames Barrier, celebrated the RNLI’s 200th anniversary of saving lives at sea with a ...
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Greenwich
Astronomy Photographer of the Year shortlist images released
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2 July 2024
2 July 2024
Scenes of the Milky Way, dancing aurorae and serene galaxies are all features of the shortlist for this year’s Astronomy ...
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Greenwich
South London NHS Trust pays out £57m over childbirth and maternity failings
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1 July 2024
11 July 2024
A South London NHS Trust has paid out more than £50million in childbirth and maternity medical negligence claims in the ...
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Greenwich
Abbey Wood rape in derelict garages prompts Met appeal for public help
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28 June 2024
28 June 2024
Police have released footage of a man they want to identify and are appealing to the public for information following ...
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Greenwich
High-rise flat fire is contained – but five need hospital attention
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28 June 2024
28 June 2024
A 10th-floor flat was badly damaged by a blaze in which four people had to be led to safety by ...
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Greenwich
Greenwich housing maintenance staff postpone strike action – for now
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28 June 2024
27 June 2024
By Kelsey McCabe Housing maintenance workers in Greenwich have paused strikes planned for next week to allow the local authority ...
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Greenwich
Our bathroom always leaks when it rains, say fed-up Greenwich couple
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27 June 2024
27 June 2024
By Joe Coughlan, Local Democracy reporter A Greenwich pensioner has said his bathroom leaks ‘every time it rains’, claiming it ...
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Greenwich
Panel all set to map out the deserving projects in next round of Thamesmead funding
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26 June 2024
3 July 2024
A new panel of eight local people are getting together to have their say on an investment of £75,000 earmarked ...
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Greenwich
Tragedy strikes in Welling as man dies in house fire
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25 June 2024
25 June 2024
A loft fire in a terraced house in Welling has claimed the life of a man. Four fire engines and ...
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Greenwich
Pair locked up for 30 months for child prostitution and porn offences
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24 June 2024
24 June 2024
Two men have been jailed for two-and-a-half years for controlling prostitution and the possession and distribution of indecent images. Clinton ...
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Greenwich
‘I regularly smell the pollution in the air’: Thousands of children hospitalised with breathing difficulties last year
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22 June 2024
26 June 2024
A campaign group is calling on the Government and local authorities to take action to cut pollution levels after new ...
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Greenwich
Two men arrested after violent robbery at jewellers left three people in hospital
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21 June 2024
21 June 2024
By Kelsey McCabe Two men have been arrested in connection with several offenses, including a robbery at a jewellers. Thomas ...
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Croydon
One person hospitalised after three fires break out across South London in one night
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21 June 2024
21 June 2024
Firefighters were called out to three fires last night after two flats and a restaurant caught alight. At around 5pm ...
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Greenwich
Renovating ball courts to tackle inequality
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19 June 2024
19 June 2024
By Sophia Shade A council has teamed up with the Football Foundation to refurbish local courts and tackle inequality in ...
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Croydon
Plans to convert pub formerly used as a cannabis factory into a Tesco and flats rejected
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19 June 2024
19 June 2024
By Joe Coughlan, Local Democracy Reporter A 19th-century pub in Charlton that was formerly used as a cannabis factory has ...
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Greenwich
Stephen Lawrence detectives will not face prosecution, review finds
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18 June 2024
18 June 2024
Four retired Met police officers involved in the original Stephen Lawrence murder investigation will not face criminal charges for their ...
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Greenwich
Euros 2024: London’s ‘most patriotic estate’ lives up to its reputation with Eze mural
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17 June 2024
17 June 2024
A South London estate which has been dubbed “England’s most patriotic estate” is living up to its reputation with a ...
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Greenwich
Two shootings across South London spark police appeals for witnesses
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17 June 2024
17 June 2024
Police are investigating two reports of shots fired in South London within hours of each other last week. Detectives want ...
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Greenwich
Conservative councillor wins by-election in majority Labour borough
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14 June 2024
14 June 2024
By Ruby Gregory, Local Democracy Reporter A majority Labour borough has a new Conservative councillor following a by-election held last ...
Urgent call from police to assist search for gunman who left man with ‘life-changing’ injuries
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13 June 2024
13 June 2024
Man in 20s in ‘critical condition’ from gunshot wound
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11 June 2024
11 June 2024
Council workers strike over plans to slash pay by a third
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10 June 2024
10 June 2024
Confusion reigns over White Swan future as homeless take over from cannabis producers
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10 June 2024
10 June 2024
The Accessory Kids: The 10-year-olds taking creativity to the next level
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7 June 2024
10 June 2024
Two arrested after man stabbed to death
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7 June 2024
7 June 2024
Residents complaints lead to crack down on fly tipping by council
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6 June 2024
6 June 2024
Sadiq pledges to tackle violence against women on anniversary of Bibaa Henry and Nicole Smallman murder
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6 June 2024
6 June 2024
‘It has humbled me’: Homeless charity volunteer describes benefits of offering help
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5 June 2024
5 June 2024
Tots need better guidance at ‘chaotic’ Eltham nursery, watchdog says
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5 June 2024
5 June 2024
Council teams up with Met for fly-tipping and illegal drug crackdown
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4 June 2024
4 June 2024
Mass arrests made after triple Friday evening stabbing in Woolwich
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3 June 2024
3 June 2024
Harry Redknapp booked in to headline South London business event
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31 May 2024
31 May 2024
Community work order handed out to Eltham resident who abused disabled parking scheme
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31 May 2024
31 May 2024
Greenwich welcomes its first Nepalese Mayor
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30 May 2024
30 May 2024
New learning centre opens offering extra attraction for Greenwich Park visitors
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29 May 2024
29 May 2024
Care workers, families and campaigners march in solidarity with Gaza
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28 May 2024
28 May 2024
Housing repairs to be delayed as council workers strike over plans to slash pay by a third
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24 May 2024
24 May 2024
Four-and-a-half-year jail term for sexual assault of a young girl
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24 May 2024
24 May 2024
Residents ‘outraged’ at council plans to fell 86 trees for 500 new flats
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23 May 2024
23 May 2024
Update: Smoke remains in Charlton area after blaze in derelict warehouse
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22 May 2024
22 May 2024
Ten weeks of Blackheath Tunnel repairs to cause train disruptions
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22 May 2024
22 May 2024
Live: Firefighters advise residents to close windows due to ‘significant smoke’ from blaze
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22 May 2024
22 May 2024
Kidbrooke tower block housing project up for debate this week
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20 May 2024
20 May 2024
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