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• 'My flat has flooded for years - and the same problem is happening again'

  12-01-2026 06:00 via newsshopper.co.uk
  
  A Thamesmead woman has said she has been living with repeated flooding in her flat for years, despite raising concerns with her housing provider Peabody.
  
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• House of Lords backs calls to ban social media for under 16s

  22-01-2026 14:42 via newsshopper.co.uk
  
  A ban on social media for under-16s has been backed by the House of Lords following growing calls from campaigners including actor Hugh Grant.
  
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• The worrying truth behind the silence of blackbirds this winter

  22-01-2026 14:19 via newsshopper.co.uk
  
  Eric Brown reflects on the haunting silence of Britain’s blackbirds, exploring their worrying decline and what we can do now to protect this much‑loved songster.
  
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• Recap as busy Beckenham road blocked after crash

  22-01-2026 13:26 via newsshopper.co.uk
  
  Worsley Bridge Road in Lower Sydenham, Beckenham is blocked after a crash. A detour is in operation for bus route 352.
  
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• LIVE updates as busy Beckenham road blocked after crash

  22-01-2026 13:26 via newsshopper.co.uk
  
  Worsley Bridge Road in Lower Sydenham, Beckenham is blocked after a crash. A detour is in operation for bus route 352.
  
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• Woman cyclist killed in south east London crash named for first time

  22-01-2026 13:24 via newsshopper.co.uk
  
  A woman killed in a crash with a lorry in New Cross Road has been named.
  
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• Male taken to hospital after crash at busy junction in Belvedere

  22-01-2026 12:43 via newsshopper.co.uk
  
  A male is in hospital after being injured in a crash in Belvedere.
  
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• Major sewer repair shuts busy Plumstead road for two weeks after burst pipe

  22-01-2026 11:50 via newsshopper.co.uk
  
  Sewer repairs are under way after a water pipe burst triggered contamination concerns in Plumstead.
  
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• Martin Lewis issues alert to 14 million Brits who could save hundreds

  22-01-2026 11:16 via newsshopper.co.uk
  
  Martin Lewis has issued urgent advice everyone should follow to reduce their annual bills.
  
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• Amazon Fire TV device to stop working within weeks with support for product ending

  22-01-2026 11:15 via newsshopper.co.uk
  
  Amazon has confirmed it will be discontinuing support for its Fire TV Blaster, with devices to stop working over the coming weeks.
  
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• Prue Leith replacement on Great British Bake Off 'revealed' as popular TV cook

  22-01-2026 08:08 via newsshopper.co.uk
  
  TV cook Nigella Lawson is rumoured to be replacing long-standing judge Prue Leith on the Great British Bake Off after she revealed she is leaving.
  
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• The key London Underground closures to be aware of this weekend

  22-01-2026 06:00 via newsshopper.co.uk
  
  Check the London Underground, Overground, and Elizabeth Line closures this weekend (January 23 to 25) and don't be caught out.
  
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• Station with links to Elizabeth line ranked Greenwich’s busiest station

  22-01-2026 06:00 via newsshopper.co.uk
  
  Recent data has revealed Greenwich’s least and most busy stations for 2025, with a stop on the Elizabeth line ranking highest.
  
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• Roads across Bromley to be affected by ‘temporary closures’ with NO finish date

  22-01-2026 06:00 via newsshopper.co.uk
  
  Residents are being advised of upcoming road closures to allow for essential telecoms maintenance in Bromley.
  
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• New Superloop route set to launch - as Sadiq Khan 'keen to keep it affordable'

  22-01-2026 06:00 via newsshopper.co.uk
  
  London Mayor Sadiq Khan has said he is “keen to keep fares down” as the new Superloop SL11 bus route prepares to launch through Thamesmead at the weekend.
  
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• Woman dies and six in hospital after double stabbing, crash and large fire in London

  21-01-2026 19:19 via newsshopper.co.uk
  
  Two men and four children are in hospital and a woman has died after a double stabbing, a large fire and a crash across London in two days.
  
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• 'I was one of the first to ride the new Superloop bus route with Sadiq Khan'

  21-01-2026 18:13 via newsshopper.co.uk
  
  One minute I was at my desk, the next I was stepping aboard a brand-new double-decker bus with the Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan ahead of the new Superloop launch.
  
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• ‘Pride’ and ‘gratitude’ expressed as Lewisham primary schools celebrate ratings

  21-01-2026 18:00 via newsshopper.co.uk
  
  Lewisham schools are celebrating being ranked among the highest in the borough.
  
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• Sidcup man accused of ULEZ camera explosion says mind is 'blank' on where he was

  21-01-2026 17:31 via newsshopper.co.uk
  
  A man accused of causing the explosion of ULEZ camera told a court he does not recall where he was or what he was doing at the time of the incident.
  
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• Man arrested after cyclist dies in south east London crash

  21-01-2026 17:13 via newsshopper.co.uk
  
  A man has been arrested after a cyclist died in a crash on New Cross Road.
  
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• Excessive Screen Time Threatens Childhood: Experts Urge Parents to Act

  21-01-2026 14:01 via newsshopper.co.uk
  
  Children are spending more time on screens than ever, but a growing number are rediscovering the joys of real-world play, creativity, and adventure.
  
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• Cyclist, 39, dies after crash with lorry in south east London

  21-01-2026 14:01 via newsshopper.co.uk
  
  A cyclist has died after a crash involving a lorry in New Cross.
  
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• UK video production company warns deepfakes could fuel fraud in 2026

  21-01-2026 13:30 via newsshopper.co.uk
  
  UK video production company warns deepfakes could fuel fraud in 2026.
  
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• Carplus appoints Gemma Beckett as operations director to drive growth

  21-01-2026 13:30 via newsshopper.co.uk
  
  Carplus appoints Gemma Beckett as operations director to drive growth.
  
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• Green light given for new riverside theatre in Greenwich

  21-01-2026 13:11 via newsshopper.co.uk
  
  Greenwich councillors have given the go-ahead for a new temporary theatre to be built on the Peninsula.
  
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• Four children taken to hospital after HUGE fire rips through south London flats

  21-01-2026 12:02 via newsshopper.co.uk
  
  Four children have been taken to hospital after a fire broke out at a block of flats in south London.
  
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• Dartford Crossing closed by police after welfare concerns for person near tunnel

  21-01-2026 10:56 via newsshopper.co.uk
  
  The Dartford Crossing was closed as police responded to concerns for the welfare of a person.
  
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• LIVE updates after Dartford Crossing closed both ways by police incident

  21-01-2026 09:35 via newsshopper.co.uk
  
  The Dartford Crossing was closed by a police incident with long delays remaining, Live updates here.
  
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• Dartford Crossing closed both ways after police welfare concerns

  21-01-2026 09:35 via newsshopper.co.uk
  
  The Dartford Crossing was closed by a police incident with long delays remaining, Live updates here.
  
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• Plans to build 21-storey tower block in Bermondsey submitted

  21-01-2026 06:00 via newsshopper.co.uk
  
  Plans have been submitted to build a 21-storey tower block in Bermondsey, which will offer more than 150 flats for key workers.
  
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