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• Dartford Crossing closures this week as QEII Bridge set for full shutdown

  20-01-2025 19:00
  
  Motorists are being urged to plan ahead as the QEII Bridge at Dartford Crossing will be closed on Saturday night.
  
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• Warning to gym-goers after prolific Bromley thief targets lockers

  20-01-2025 18:00
  
  Police have issued a warning to gym-goers after a Bromley man crime spree.
  
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• When the Piccadilly line will fully reopen after months of train delays

  20-01-2025 17:52
  
  Transport for London (TfL) has confirmed when a closed section of the Piccadilly line will reopen after it was closed in mid-November.
  
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• Ex-con found dead outside Tesco Roneo Corner was 'latest victim of synthetic opioid'

  20-01-2025 17:47
  
  Homeless man Martyn Pink, found dead outside Tesco Extra in Roneo Corner last summer, was the latest east London victim of a powerful opioid.
  
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• Bus driver 'killed' woman, 83, as she crossed the road outside Woolwich Arsenal

  20-01-2025 17:46
  
  Bus driver Ozdemir Zia is on trial accused of causing the death of Edna McLean outside Woolwich Arsenal station.
  
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• All the Southeastern trains cancellations and diversions this week

  20-01-2025 17:00
  
  Some Southeastern trains will be cancelled, diverted or replaced by buses this week because of planned engineering work.
  
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• Hunt for man after woman sexually assaulted on District line train

  20-01-2025 16:01
  
  Police have released an image of a man they would like to speak to after a woman was sexually assaulted onboard a District line train.
  
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• Lorry engulfed in flames outside Dartford supermarket being treated as suspicious

  20-01-2025 15:34
  
  A fire that engulfed a lorry in the loading bay of a supermarket in Dartford is being treated as suspicious.
  
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• Fear for neighbours' safety if Chinese embassy is allowed next door

  20-01-2025 15:29
  
  The government has been accused of bowing to foreign political pressure by calling in proposals to turn a former Royal Mint site near to the Tower of London into a Chinese ‘super-embassy’.
  
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• Trial date set for teens accused of murdering 14-year-old on Woolwich bus

  20-01-2025 15:27
  
  Boys aged 15 and 16 are set to face a murder trial in October after Kelyan Bokassa's death.
  
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• Urgent search for missing girl, 14, last seen in Lewisham a week ago

  20-01-2025 14:41
  
  The Metropolitan Police is appealing to the public to help locate a missing 14-year-old from Lewisham.
  
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• The Apprentice: all you need to know about new series from candidates to start date

  20-01-2025 14:39
  
  Find out all the important information - including the list of candidates - about series 19 of The Apprentice before it begins on the BBC on January 30, 2025.
  
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• Urgent search launched for missing girl, 15, last seen four days ago in Chislehurst

  20-01-2025 14:37
  
  Police have launched an urgent appeal to help find a missing girl who was last seen in Chislehurst.
  
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• New six-day open air music festival with 60,000 attendees set for Greenwich

  20-01-2025 14:30
  
  Labyrinth on the Thames will be the first of its kind and will take place at the Old Royal Naval College in Greenwich.
  
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• Boy, 13, accused of bringing 30cm knife to Bromley school

  20-01-2025 13:51
  
  A 13-year-old boy is accused of bringing a large knife to a school in Bromley.
  
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• Hospice in a Crisis

  20-01-2025 12:57
  
  It is evident that Charities have been hit hard since the Pandemic of 2020. Many have struggled financially, with closing shops and events to save money. No more have struggled than St Catherine's hospice.
  
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• Boy, 14, killed with 'lengthy machetes' on bus 'was not a spontaneous incident'

  20-01-2025 12:36
  
  Kelyan Bokassa was stabbed around 27 times on a bus in Woolwich, a court heard.
  
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• Applications open for Ant & Dec's Limitless Win - Have you got what it takes?

  20-01-2025 12:19
  
  Ant and Dec’s game show, Limitless Win, has opened the applications for its new series - here's how you can apply to try your luck.
  
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• Mum shares her winter hack that dries clothes in 2 hours without a tumble dryer

  20-01-2025 12:18
  
  Gemma Bird has shared a hack on her 'moneymumofficial' TikTok account for drying clothes quickly in the winter without a tumble dryer
  
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• Five simple steps to slash £1,000 off your bills this year

  20-01-2025 12:15
  
  Millions of Brits will be fretting over their finances as Blue Monday – dubbed the most depressing day of the year - dawns today.
  
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• Woman and child rushed to hospital after crash in Peckham

  20-01-2025 10:28
  
  A woman and child have been rushed to hospital following a crash in Peckham over the weekend.
  
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• Police make arrest after man seen 'dropping knife' in Bromley South high street

  20-01-2025 08:49
  
   A man has been arrested in Bromley South after he was seen to drop a knife along a high street.
  
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• Arrest made after man seen 'dropping knife' in Bromley South

  20-01-2025 08:49
  
  A man has been arrested in Bromley South after he was seen to drop a knife along a high street.
  
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• SEVERE delays across multiple underground lines after fire alert

  20-01-2025 08:07
  
  All the latest updates on travel, weather, and breaking news across London this morning.
  
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• Why Bexley residents love where they live and reject the ‘miserable’ label

  20-01-2025 06:00
  
  Bexley borough was previously named the ninth most miserable place to live in the UK, according to a survey by property website Rightmove – but many locals and businesses have pushed back on this, highlighting the reasons they love living in the area.
  
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• UK’s ‘first’ sweet potato brownie shop opens in Bromley with 'huge reaction'

  20-01-2025 06:00
  
  A new dessert spot has opened in Bromley – and it’s the first of its kind in the UK serving all things sweet potato based.
  
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• Southwark Council research shows 93 percent of councils struggle with housing budgets

  20-01-2025 06:00
  
  Most local authorities will struggle to deliver new social housing at scale as their budgets are on the “brink of collapse”, according to research suggesting the Government’s “council housing revolution” may be in jeopardy.
  
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• Calls to end 'ridiculous' Lime Bikes in London after they block 'entire pavements'

  20-01-2025 06:00
  
  Londoners have been sharing their outrage after spotting dozens of Lime Bikes blocking pavements.
  
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• Area near railway station and popular park is Lewisham’s cheapest place to live

  20-01-2025 06:00
  
  An area near a station where a commute to central London takes 30 minutes has been named as Lewisham’s cheapest place to live.
  
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• Why Stephen Fry was 'preposterously nervous' on new Who Wants To Be A Millionaire

  20-01-2025 01:01
  
  Sir Stephen Fry admits he was 'preposterously nervous' when appearing on new ITV Who Wants To Be A Millionaire series airing in January.
  
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