Council trials ‘controversial’ surveillance technology from US company
Critics have said that the use of technology like RTCC could lead to “surveillance states”.
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Green-fingered tube station staff scoop two awards in TfL competition
The competition launched more than 100 years ago.
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Residents living near commons could see levy on top of council tax increase
The conservators said it needed to raise about £375,000 more a year.
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Met police officer sentenced for punching and kicking man he was arresting
The man was taken to hospital with swelling to the face and a split lip.
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Team GB stars and Fulham FC open new all-weather pitch for school
The new sports ground is part of an effort to improve sports offered to pupils.
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Tooting MP’s call for greater mental health support in next Labour government amid shadow cabinet reshuffle
The MP expressed regret at Keir Starmer’s mental health plans.
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28-year-old takes on 57km fundraising walk inspired by cancer patients he works with
The 28-year-old who works with brain tumour patients who have nowhere else to turn.
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The home from hell: Neighbour’s fury at abandoned home which has become ‘health hazard’
The house has ‘dangerous’ exposed nails at eye level and is attracting vermin.
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School celebrates first ever GCSE results
A number of students got eights and nines across the board.
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Hospitals urge public to ‘use NHS services wisely’ ahead of doctors’ strike
Consultants will be providing ‘Christmas Day cover’ only.
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Firefighters rescue 27 people from flat fire
Most of a fourth-floor flat was damaged by the fire.
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Police looking for suspected arsonist after grave at cemetery left ‘scorched’
Items that had been left intact the previous night had been burnt.
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AFC Wimbledon given licence to sell booze on Saturdays and later in evening
The change will now allow the stadium to sell booze on Saturdays.
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‘Unique Talent’: Film by young offenders on South London gang life premieres
The crew shot for five days alongside film director Adriano Chiarelli.
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Neighbours criticise AFC Wimbledon extended alcohol sales plans
The application has received 11 objections from neighbours of the stadium.
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Council to launch £1million vehicle scrappage scheme
A grant per vehicle will be available to help the poorest areas in the community.
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New plan for tackling mental health problems
It aims to make South-west London the best place to live for emotional well-being, with everyone having access to high quality, accessible well-being and mental health services.
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