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Greenwich
Greenwich train station set for new seating and history installation after funding
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Greenwich
Councils welcome funding to protect rough sleepers through winter, but fear it may not be enough
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Greenwich
Developer appeals decision to refuse building next to 19th century chimney
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Greenwich
South London falls silent to remember war heroes as it marks Remembrance Day
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11 November 2024
11 November 2024
Across the weekend South London came together to commemorate 110 years since the outbreak of World War One, and honour ...
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Bexley
Plans for £23m bus service to link Elizabeth line stations moves forward
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11 November 2024
11 November 2024
By Joe Coughlan, Local Democracy Reporter Plans for a £23million rapid bus link between two South London Elizabeth line stations ...
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Bexley
Two petitions handed to Sadiq Khan raise issues with transport and policing
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8 November 2024
8 November 2024
A Conservative Assembly member and councillors handed two petitions to the London Mayor this week raising issues over local transport ...
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Greenwich
Hundreds of new homes to be built on Grade II listed buildings
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8 November 2024
8 November 2024
By Joe Coughlan, Local Democracy Reporter Plans to redevelop a set of Grade II listed buildings into more than 500 ...
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Greenwich
Three men in 40s and 50s hospitalised after triple Eltham stabbing
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5 November 2024
5 November 2024
Three men were hospitalised after a triple stabbing in Eltham on Sunday afternoon. Cops were called to Purneys Road at ...
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Greenwich
Greenwich celebrates 124 accredited living wage employers
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4 November 2024
4 November 2024
In celebration of Living Wage Week, Greenwich council is spotlighting the borough's 124 businesses now accredited as Living Wage Employers. ...
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Greenwich
Former Greenwich Lib Dem councillor resigns post after move to Wales
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4 November 2024
6 November 2024
Greenwich’s only Liberal Democrat councillor has announced his resignation after being the first elected member to represent the party in the ...
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Greenwich
Teen joins two others in facing time for spate of mobile phone thefts
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4 November 2024
4 November 2024
A man and two teenage boys have now been sentenced for their involvement in a spate of phone theft incidents ...
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Greenwich
Eltham and Ukrainian libraries team up in celebration of literature and culture
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1 November 2024
1 November 2024
By Charlotte Edwards Two libraries, one in South-east London and one in Ukraine, have teamed up in a celebration of ...
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Greenwich
Appeal to find man who kicked woman in the leg at railway station
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1 November 2024
1 November 2024
British Transport Police (BTP) officers are appealing for witnesses after a man assaulted a woman at a railway station. The ...
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Greenwich
Three men attacked with gas canister in violent watch robbery
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1 November 2024
1 November 2024
Cops investigating a violent watch robbery, where three men were attacked by a man wielding a gas canister, are appealing ...
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Greenwich
London in Bloom recognises Greenwich’s efforts to keep green spaces spruce
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31 October 2024
31 October 2024
Parks and green spaces in Greenwich have scooped three awards at this year’s London in Bloom. London in Bloom recognises ...
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Greenwich
‘Tired’ Greenwich swimming pool set for £380k makeover
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31 October 2024
31 October 2024
By Joe Coughlan, Local Democracy Reporter An ‘ageing’ swimming pool is set to receive a major facelift after Greenwich council ...
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Greenwich
Greenwich prepares to uphold its historic commitment to Remembrance weekend
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29 October 2024
29 October 2024
Remembrance events are set to take place across Greenwich next weekend, with the Royal British Legion branches of Abbey Wood ...
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Greenwich
Peak-time traffic-curbing measures set for imminent trial in Greenwich
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28 October 2024
28 October 2024
Traffic calming measures will be introduced in west and east Greenwich from November 27 as part of a trial to ...
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Greenwich
Road safety consultation launched as locals fear being ‘run down’
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23 October 2024
23 October 2024
By Joe Coughlan, Local Democracy Reporter Greenwich council has announced plans to reduce car use and encourage greater road safety ...
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Greenwich
Police driving on ‘wrong side of the road’ before crash killed pregnant woman, witness claims
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22 October 2024
22 October 2024
A police car involved in a crash which killed a heavily pregnant woman last week was “driving on the wrong ...
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Greenwich
Bid submitted for giant tower block close to Abbey Wood’s Elizabeth line station
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21 October 2024
21 October 2024
By Joe Coughlan, Local Democracy Reporter Plans have been put forward for a new 25-storey block in Abbey Wood. The ...
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Greenwich
Tributes pour in for heavily pregnant woman and unborn baby after fatal crash with unmarked police car
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21 October 2024
21 October 2024
Tributes have poured in after a heavily pregnant woman and her baby died in a collision with an unmarked police ...
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Greenwich
Heavily pregnant woman and unborn baby die after crash with unmarked police car
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18 October 2024
18 October 2024
A heavily pregnant woman and her unborn baby have both died after a collision involving an unmarked police car last ...
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Bexley
Alan reunites with ‘heroic’ life-saver Matt to spread word about CPR training
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17 October 2024
17 October 2024
A Charlton Athletic community coach hailed as ’heroic’ has been reunited with a walking football player whose life he saved ...
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Greenwich
Greenwich gearing up to impose tougher fines for littering
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17 October 2024
18 October 2024
Greenwich council is increasing the fine for littering from £85 to £200 from Monday Last year, the local authority spent ...
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Greenwich
Primary school forced to close for three days as staff walk out on strike
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16 October 2024
16 October 2024
A primary school will be closed for three days from today as dozens of support staff walk out on strike ...
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Greenwich
Ten survive devastating house fire blamed on yet another e-bike battery disaster
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14 October 2024
14 October 2024
Firefighters have issued another warning about using e-bikes safely following a house fire in which several people - including a ...
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Croydon
South London’s over-60s triumph at older persons Olympic Games
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14 October 2024
14 October 2024
Teams of old-timers from across London took the Copper Box Arena by storm earlier this month, competing in this year’s ...
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Greenwich
Blaze caused by lithium batteries claims life of a cat
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14 October 2024
14 October 2024
A cat - believed to be the family pet - died after half of the first floor and part of ...
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Greenwich
Woolwich house closed down after evidence of drug dealing
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14 October 2024
14 October 2024
A house on the Woolwich Dockyard Estate has been ordered to close after reoccurring incidents of antisocial and criminal behaviour. ...
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Greenwich
Pet owner urges gardeners to cap bamboo canes, after cat skewered in chest
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11 October 2024
11 October 2024
By Charlotte Edwards A cat owner is urging gardeners to make sure bamboo canes are safely capped after his cat ...
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Greenwich
Council to sell off Grade-II listed power station to plug £27million budget gap
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11 October 2024
11 October 2024
By Joe Coughlan, Local Democracy Reporter A Grade-II listed power station and several car parks have been included among a ...
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Greenwich
Asda given booze licence despite residents’ backlash
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11 October 2024
11 October 2024
By Joe Coughlan, Local Democracy Reporter Plans for a new Asda express store to sell alcohol have been approved, despite ...
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Bexley
A huge splash of colour and cash to benefit a deserving cause
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10 October 2024
10 October 2024
A colourful 5k annual run has raised £15,000 for a hospice provider. The Colour Run event brought together about 800 ...
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Greenwich
Abbey Wood’s Eynsham Drive tower blocks can go ahead, says town hall
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10 October 2024
10 October 2024
By Joe Coughlan, Local Democracy Reporter Approval has been given for a new set of tower blocks up to 17 ...
Vape sale to under-aged youth lands Greenwich supermarket a £3,000 bill
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9 October 2024
9 October 2024
New hotel and nothing ‘affordable’ in amended tower block plan at Abbey Wood
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4 October 2024
3 October 2024
Greenwich’s light show set to Sparkle in the Park once more
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4 October 2024
30 September 2024
Two dead in two weeks sees grassroots organisations call for support to tackle youth violence
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3 October 2024
3 October 2024
Arrest made after woman in her 60s is killed in collision with motorbike
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2 October 2024
2 October 2024
Denial of health check inspired man to throw himself into prostate campaigning
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30 September 2024
30 September 2024
Approval granted for matchday fan zone at Charlton Athletic
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30 September 2024
30 September 2024
Two more teenagers charged with murder of 15-year-old schoolboy
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30 September 2024
30 September 2024
‘Why are parents burying their children?’ Family of boy, 15, stabbed to death, speak of ‘excruciating pain’
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27 September 2024
27 September 2024
Court hearing today for teen charged with murder of Daejaun in Woolwich
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26 September 2024
26 September 2024
Go-ahead given for new garden home – but neighbours are up in arms over ‘sly’ application
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25 September 2024
25 September 2024
Rebuild of demolished Greenwich estate will see some stock taken out of council hands
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25 September 2024
25 September 2024
Community mourns boy, 15, stabbed to death and calls for action
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25 September 2024
26 September 2024
Boy, 15, stabbed to death in Woolwich named as Daejaun Campbell
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24 September 2024
25 September 2024
Dubois’ knock-out win is good news in fight against prostate cancer
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24 September 2024
24 September 2024
Healthcare support workers walk out on strike in escalated pay dispute
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24 September 2024
25 September 2024
Murder investigation launched after schoolboy, 15, stabbed to death with ‘zombie knife’
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23 September 2024
23 September 2024
Woolwich schoolboy stabbed to death in horrific attack
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23 September 2024
23 September 2024
Greenwich shoplifting menace is jailed for spree that netted £14k of goods
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23 September 2024
23 September 2024
Two weeks left for Greenwich businesses to submit nominations for annual awards
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20 September 2024
20 September 2024
Teenager fined £300 after assaulting ticket inspectors
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20 September 2024
20 September 2024
Height reduction is enough for Greenwich tower blocks to get the go-ahead
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19 September 2024
19 September 2024
Music venue complains new tower block on its doorstep is bad recipe
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19 September 2024
19 September 2024
Book vending machine an eye-catching highlight of Greenwich library upgrades
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18 September 2024
18 September 2024
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