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Lambeth
Police officer who fatally shot Chris Kaba cleared of murder
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Kensington & Chelsea
Shoddy work by Thames Water lands them fines for ‘unsafe practices’ in KC
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Lambeth
‘Nothing short of appalling’: Lawyer accuses council of harassment over child abuse redress scheme
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Greenwich
Bid submitted for giant tower block close to Abbey Wood’s Elizabeth line station
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Southwark
‘Let It Be Me is a happy place’: New vibrant sculpture unveiled in Camberwell
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Westminster
CCTV footage captures moment phone snatcher is arrested with help from public
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21 October 2024
21 October 2024
A suspected phone snatcher was arrested seconds after a phone was stolen, thanks to assistance from members of the public ...
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Merton
Merton denies its ‘safety first’ approach to once-popular playground is neglect
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21 October 2024
21 October 2024
By Harrison Galliven, Local Democracy Reporter A much-loved playground that’s fallen into disrepair with equipment reportedly broken for years has ...
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Tube strikes can be averted, says optimistic Sadiq Khan
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21 October 2024
21 October 2024
By Noah Vickers, Local Democracy Reporter Sadiq Khan has said he is “confident” that Tube strikes planned by unions to ...
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Lambeth
A hole-y unacceptable problem with the ceiling has lasted two years for one mum
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21 October 2024
21 October 2024
By Robert Firth, Local Democracy Reporter A mum has been left for two years with a hole big enough to ...
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Wandsworth
Putney Bridge roadworks likely to finish ahead of schedule, says council
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21 October 2024
21 October 2024
By Charlotte Lilywhite, Local Democracy Reporter Major roadworks at 138-year-old Putney Bridge are expected to be completed ahead of schedule ...
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Kensington & Chelsea
Drivers warned major bridge to shut over half-term due to maintenance work
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21 October 2024
21 October 2024
Drivers are being warned to avoid a major bridge this half-term due to scheduled maintenance works. Albert Bridge, which connects ...
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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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Southwark
Peckham gang of seven who went on a violent ‘revenge’ rampage handed total of 102 years in jail
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21 October 2024
21 October 2024
Seven men who “retaliated to violence with more violence” have been jailed for a total over 102 years following multiple ...
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Kensington & Chelsea
Chelsea stabbing victim dies in hospital more than two weeks after attack
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21 October 2024
21 October 2024
A murder investigation has been launched following a stabbing in Kensington and Chelsea in which the victim later died in ...
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Kensington & Chelsea
Man who terrified two sex workers at gunpoint in robbery scam is jailed for 14 years
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21 October 2024
21 October 2024
A man who robbed one woman, and attempted to rob another at gunpoint has been jailed. Ismail Tajzai, 26, of ...
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Lambeth
Man is guilty of murder of 22-year-old Keelan Wong
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18 October 2024
18 October 2024
A man has been found guilty of murder of a 22-year-old man in Brixton in October last year. Kyiza Sandiford, ...
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Bexley
‘I felt ashamed’: More than half of London’s working families using food banks
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18 October 2024
18 October 2024
More than half of working families surveyed in London have been forced to turn to a food bank because of ...
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Wandsworth
Developers boost affordable housing in controversial 34-storey block in bid to win back residents
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18 October 2024
18 October 2024
Developers are proposing to increase the amount of affordable housing in a controversial tower block after the original plans were ...
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Wandsworth
Missed rubbish collections leave streets ‘disgustingly filthy’
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18 October 2024
18 October 2024
By Charlotte Lillywhite Missed rubbish collections in Wandsworth have left the streets “disgustingly filthy”, with “rats running wild and the ...
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Wandsworth
Facelift planned for ‘notoriously bad’ street markings that worried wardens
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18 October 2024
18 October 2024
By Charlotte Lillywhite, Local Democracy Reporter A wide-scale scheme to improve “notoriously bad” street markings in one borough will be ...
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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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Kensington & Chelsea
‘Catastrophic failure’ of lithium battery causes house fire
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18 October 2024
18 October 2024
Firefighters have blamed the “catastrophic failure” of a lithium battery for a house fire in west London last night. Four ...
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Merton
Man wanted after spate of mosque burglaries
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18 October 2024
18 October 2024
Cops have released an image of a man they urgently want to speak to after a spate of burglaries at ...
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Sadiq Khan launches £1m toolkit to help schools combat online misogyny
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18 October 2024
18 October 2024
By Noah Vickors, Local Democracy Reporter London Mayor Sadiq Khan has launched a new £1million toolkit for primary schools, with ...
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Lewisham
Man who drugged and murdered wife given life sentence
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18 October 2024
18 October 2024
A man who drugged his wife before stabbing her to death earlier this year has been jailed. Shane Simmonds, 39, ...
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Your Great South London Press Out Now!!
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18 October 2024
17 October 2024
Man changes his plea on day of trial over the killing of his wife; police appeal for witnesses to murder ...
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Southwark
On reflection, it’s better for pupils in Southwark to be seen
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17 October 2024
17 October 2024
Four and five-year-old children in Southwark schools are being given new safety reflector badges for their backpacks, to make sure ...
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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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Westminster
Landlord furious as rogue tenant turned luxury Soho flat into a brothel
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17 October 2024
17 October 2024
By Adrian Zorzut, Local Democracy Reporter A landlord whose Soho flat was turned into a brothel without him knowing said ...
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Lewisham
Dame Sheila : Still very passionate about promoting St Christopher’s
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17 October 2024
17 October 2024
Dame Sheila Hancock, one of the nation's most-loved actors, will be appearing at a fundraising event for St Christopher's hospice ...
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Southwark
Collection of stories, poems and raps by underrepresented children released
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17 October 2024
18 October 2024
An organisation which promotes creative writing from underrepresented and marginalised groups has unveiled its latest project. The Look Like Me ...
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Westminster
Old Belgravia nick’s transformation into a luxury hotel can go ahead
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17 October 2024
17 October 2024
By Ben Lynch, Local Democracy Reporter The vacant Belgravia police station is to become a luxury 206-room hotel - despite ...
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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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Lewisham
‘A very disturbing case’: Man admits murdering wife on first day of trial
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17 October 2024
17 October 2024
A man accused of stabbing his wife to death has changed his plea to guilty on the day his trial ...
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Southwark
£3k fine dished out to landlord for renting out without safeguarding licence
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17 October 2024
17 October 2024
By Robert Firth, Local Democracy Reporter A landlord and letting agent have been fined more than £3,000 after illegally renting ...
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Bromley
No rebates for Bromley homes ‘blighted by Grenfell-like cladding’
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17 October 2024
17 October 2024
By Joe Coughlan, Local Democracy Reporter Leaseholders living in a Bromley block have been rebuffed in their bid to obtain ...
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New app launched to improve accessibility for blind and partially sighted rail passengers
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17 October 2024
16 October 2024
Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR) has launched a free smartphone app, to improve accessibility for blind and partially sighted passengers. Starting ...
Public consultation launched for revised Elephant & Castle development
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16 October 2024
17 October 2024
Primary school forced to close for three days as staff walk out on strike
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16 October 2024
16 October 2024
Appeals after dad with tot is badly injured in Notting Hill assault
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16 October 2024
16 October 2024
Council takes community approach to remedy antisocial behaviour in town centre
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16 October 2024
16 October 2024
Hopeful signs on Bakerloo line extension – but it’s still at least 15 years away
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16 October 2024
16 October 2024
Clapham bar at the centre of murder trial is forced to close
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16 October 2024
16 October 2024
Last Soho school ‘must survive’ to maintain area’s beating heart
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16 October 2024
16 October 2024
£20k reward offered in attempt to clear up brutal Soho murder from 20 years ago
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16 October 2024
16 October 2024
South London railway station in the running for best in the UK
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16 October 2024
16 October 2024
Arrest made following Victoria tube stabbing
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16 October 2024
16 October 2024
Fires at Bromley block prompt cladding change
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16 October 2024
16 October 2024
‘It feels premeditated’: Primary school staff strike over proposed academy transfer
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15 October 2024
15 October 2024
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