‘Lucky no one was hurt’: Car crashes into primary school at junction parents complained about
A man was arrested at the scene on suspicion of drunk driving.
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Author: James Twomey
Residents getting soaked at bus stops ‘furious’ after three years without shelters
The lack of bus shelters is hitting the elderly and disabled the hardest.
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South London’s firefighters deliver gifts to kids in hospital over Christmas
Stations across the city did their bit to donate gifts to kids this year.
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Woman stabbed to death on Christmas Eve named as 16-year-old boy charged with murder
A post-mortem gave cause of death as a single sharp force trauma to the chest.
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Council warns of rough sleeping ‘disaster’ as asylum evictions start up after Christmas pause
The council has called on the Government to immediately double the notice refugees are given
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Rotherhithe Tunnel could shut for 9 months for major repair works
TfL warned the 115-year-old tunnel would require “significant investment’.
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Dad furious with school after daughter allegedly beaten up by students in teacher’s office
A teacher struggled to hold pupils back as they allegedly attacked his daughter.
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Banksy artwork ‘stolen’ from Peckham street less than one hour after going up
The Banksy artwork resembled a traffic sign with three drones on it.
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Man stabbed to death by gang of men in Croydon named for the first time
The suspects drove off in the car the victim had been travelling in.
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Mum blasts school with ‘systemic’ issues after kids ‘escaped and ran into traffic’
She claims the school’s main gate and reception door were left open.
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Police release image of man after teenage boys stabbed on DLR train
The two boys were stabbed on a train between Greenwich and Cutty Sark.
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Library workers stage protest over ‘very low’ pay as strikes loom in new year
Unite claimed library workers were experiencing “very low” rates of pay.
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Hospital strikes: NHS bosses ask public to help avoid ‘nightmare before Christmas’
Junior doctors have been on strike since Wednesday, with the action finishing tomorrow.
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Lewisham council refers itself to housing watchdog over poor condition of homes
The council admitted that some of its homes weren’t in good condition.
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Man who murdered three generations of one family convicted of four murders
He made comments that he “had to sacrifice for the greater good”.
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Network Rail works on South London tracks to cause diversions over festive period
Over the 10 day period, engineers will work around the clock to upgrade the tracks.
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Charlton Athletic FC players make festive visit to hospital
Players brought sacks of gifts and boxes of chocolates for patients.
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Two brothers jailed for 44 years after shooting in Kent
The brothers shot at a group of people trying to steal motorbikes.
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Cash boost given to help people sleeping rough on public transport
178 people were recorded rough sleeping on Tube and bus routes in a year.
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