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• Oath Keepers boss guilty of seditious conspiracy over US Capitol insurrection - Brent and Kilburn Times

  29-11-2022 23:57 via news.google.com
  Oath Keepers boss guilty of seditious conspiracy over US Capitol insurrection  Brent and Kilburn Times
  
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• 2 great events for the price of one by Laura Clark Notre Dame

  29-11-2022 23:53 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  The sun glinted through the autumnal leaves leading you towards an Aladin’s cave of delights at Wisley’s Festive Arts and Crafts Fair.  
  
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• Shepperton Studios project 'will cement UK's status as global filmmaker' - Brent and Kilburn Times

  29-11-2022 23:37 via news.google.com
  Shepperton Studios project 'will cement UK's status as global filmmaker'  Brent and Kilburn Times
  
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• The Big Reveal - Ileesha De Silva Newsteadwood

  29-11-2022 23:25 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  On the 19th of November 2022. In the Pantiles, Tunbridge Wells. The Big Reveal was a free event, no tickets were needed, open to everyone and anyone. A fun evening for the families which include carol singing, mulled wine, local food stalls and even a special visit from Santa! The Christmas window Reveal was run by the Zero waste company in the Pantiles. There was a broadcast of the Pantile traders Christmas windows with the opportunity for community to vote for the favourite! 
  
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• An evening of cultural delight

  29-11-2022 23:23 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Thursday was a spectacle to behold. The audience waited with anticipation for the performance of a lifetime. Romeo and Juliet in a promenade. The scene opened in the main hall of St Teresa's with Capulet and Montague supporters separated in the audience along with Peace Keepers to help keep trouble at bay.
  
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• Representation Is Important. Here's Why. Alvira Salman, Tiffin Girls

  29-11-2022 23:15 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  The impact of representation in the media is huge, but often overlooked by waves of hate, negative reviews and comments such as “woke” or “political propaganda”
  
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• Sadiq Khan: ULEZ Expansion on the Horizon for 2023

  29-11-2022 23:12 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  The ULEZ zone, introduced in 2019, may have had a positive environmental impact, but are its economic impacts, extrapolated by a recent expansion, too great a price to pay?
  
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• Art of Printmaking using Lino- Bhumiekaa Boyapati, Newstead wood

  29-11-2022 23:11 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Zaira Aimey, a year 10 student at Newstead Wood, is interviewed based on her recent discovery for lino cutting, which she first noticed in her art lessons.
  
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• Fabulous Fungi – by Chloe MacLean, Notre Dame

  29-11-2022 22:46 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  With the temperatures getting slightly colder and with more frequent rain, it is the ideal weather for fungi. Fungi love wet conditions and are usually found in woods and forests, in and around trees.
  
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• The Rocky Horror Show at the New Wimbledon Theatre

  29-11-2022 22:41 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  The Rocky Horror Show is touring the UK, including New Wimbledon Theatre (21/11/2022 – 26/11/2022). This outlines the Rocky Horror Show experience!
  
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• Epic Charity 365-mile 365-day swim completed today in Twickenham.

  29-11-2022 22:41 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Today was the last day of the impressive 365mile swimming challenge undertaken by Andy Spencer in honour of his father, Captain Francis in aid of Macmillan.
  
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• Sainsbury's Superb Refurb-ishment- Libby O'Connell Townley Grammar

  29-11-2022 22:35 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Sainsbury's Crayford was one of over 200 to close their cafe in early 2022 but as the Uk's second-largest supermarket chain, customers were left confused as to why.
  
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• Actor at Risk of Alzheimer’s Diagnosis - Sarah Winklehner

  29-11-2022 22:27 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  The actor decided to take a break from his career after learning he has a higher chance of developing Alzheimer’s disease.
  
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• 'The Swimmers' Movie Review - Sarah Winklehner, St Johns Leatherhead

  29-11-2022 22:19 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  The Swimmers is a Netflix movie recounting the perilous journey of two brave refugee sisters, ending with a race at the 2016 Rio Olympics.
  
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• 5-min songs to 5-sec sounds by Elleanore Phillips Townley Grammar

  29-11-2022 22:15 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Are short social media songs getting our attention span shorter? Or are these 10 second videos positively affecting the music industry?
  
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• Celebrating Culture in Croydon - Suraya Nurbhai - Croydon High School

  29-11-2022 22:12 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Exciting plans are underway for Croydon to become the 2023 ‘London Borough of Culture’, celebrating the unique identity, diverse communities and rich heritage of Croydon.
  
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• Alan Shearer calls for temporary concussion subs after Neco Williams incident - Brent and Kilburn Times

  29-11-2022 22:10 via news.google.com
  Alan Shearer calls for temporary concussion subs after Neco Williams incident  Brent and Kilburn Times
  
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• Christian Pulisic fires United States into World Cup last 16 - Brent and Kilburn Times

  29-11-2022 22:09 via news.google.com
  Christian Pulisic fires United States into World Cup last 16  Brent and Kilburn Times
  
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• Super Squirrels Spotted by Liam Gawn, Wallington County Grammar School

  29-11-2022 21:57 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  With milky white fur and ruby red eyes, the albino squirrel is a sight to behold. Wallington is one of few unlikely places to house these squirrels yet they have been spotted in Grove Park, Beddington Park and around Elms Pond to name a few. These areas are usually overrun by the common grey but residents have noticed this far less traditional rodent inhabiting the local parks.
  
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• Woodcote Remembers Them | Julia Honchar, St Bede’s School

  29-11-2022 21:51 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  This year, the 13th of November marked Remembrance Sunday, when the lives of soldiers who not only fought in the First and Second World War, but also fought in several other wars, are remembered by communities all over the country.
  
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• Travel Concerns at Barnes Bridge by Eashan Aldridge, Hampton School

  29-11-2022 21:51 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Barnes Bridge has now been closed for a week, causing widespread travel disruption. The Bridge forms part of a popular train route, linking Barnes with nearby Chiswick and is useful for any wanting to cross the River Thames and head towards Central London.
  
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• The World Cup's effect on life at school by Jake Loh Sutton Grammar

  29-11-2022 21:38 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  This year's World Cup in Quatar has been uniquely held in the late Autumn and Winter months this year, contrasting the usual schedule of Summer games.
  
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• Pink Week- Nayantara Kapoor, The Tiffin Girls' School

  29-11-2022 21:36 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Within my own family, at this time, two of my relatives are being treated for breast cancer, so this is an issue which resonates deeply. The breast cancer diagnosis falls like a judges’ verdict upon families, with the same grimness and none of the reasons why. It feels unjust and makes people angry that this has been done to them. I have seen first hand how traumatic the diagnosis and how painful the treatment is, for the patient and their family. The toll that cancer takes upon people&rsq
  
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• Ministers rebuked for ‘exaggerating’ nurses’ pay rises | Brent - Brent and Kilburn Times

  29-11-2022 21:34 via news.google.com
  Ministers rebuked for ‘exaggerating’ nurses’ pay rises | Brent  Brent and Kilburn Times
  
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• Language shapes the world: how does it look in English? - Mira Bassi

  29-11-2022 21:32 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  The relationship between language and our perception of the world we live in is at the heart of a long-debated question: are our experiences something universal and independent of language, or are they instead determined by it?
  
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• Surbiton's Legally Blonde a Definitive Win - Libby Thompson, WHS

  29-11-2022 21:20 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
             On the 18th of November, hundreds gathered at the New Wimbledon Theatre to watch Surbiton High’s production of Legally Blonde the Musical. Many who had no previous experience with the school’s theatre productions, such as myself, went in expecting a good bit of enthusiasm from the students, and an all-round fun evening. We could not have more greatly underestimated the talent on show!
  
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• Front Month ICE Brent Crude Fell 0.19% to Settle at $83.03 -- Data Talk - Marketscreener.com

  29-11-2022 21:14 via news.google.com
  Front Month ICE Brent Crude Fell 0.19% to Settle at $83.03 -- Data Talk  Marketscreener.com
  
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• Christmas at Covent Garden Lillian Mose Newstead Wood School

  29-11-2022 21:13 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  During the chilling festive months of November and December, countless Christmas events are held in London, showcasing tremendous sparkling yule trees, breathtakingly brilliant lights and of course a wide selection of whimsical warm treats. A few days ago, I had been secured by the Christmas spirit and became overwhelmed by the need to visit one of these events. However, I found myself being spoilt for choice, unsure of which one to attend - that was until I realised there was only ever one opti
  
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• ULEZ Expanding in London Are You Affected? Alex Gordon, Sutton Grammar

  29-11-2022 21:08 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  The Ultra Low Emissions Zone (ULEZ) in London is set to expand to its biggest size yet, covering all of London including Sutton. 
  
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• ULEZ Expanding: Are You Affected? Alex Gordon, Sutton Grammar

  29-11-2022 21:08 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  The Ultra Low Emissions Zone (ULEZ) in London is set to expand to its biggest size yet, covering all of London including Sutton. 
  
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• West End Musical Frozen by Aoife Murphy, St Dominic's Sixth Form

  29-11-2022 21:02 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Frozen is currently being performed in the Royal Drury Theatre in the West End. It is the stage adaptation of the ‘Frozen’ film in 2013, which was inspired by ‘The Snow Queen’ by Hans Christian Anderson. It is the story about two sisters Elsa, who has magical powers, and Anna, who does not have any powers, and their love for each other throughout the musical. After their parents die in a storm at sea, Elsa becomes Queen of Arendale but after her sister becomes engaged to
  
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• Thoughts on Hiking in Peak District by Abiha Jamil, Seven Kings School

  29-11-2022 20:57 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  In 2022, most of us find it difficult to be still and reflect. Being in nature offers a chance for us to be silent and to dwell on ourselves.
  
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• Brent Green party candidacy - a Politics crowdfunding project in United Kingdom by Felix Ingram - Crowdfunder UK

  29-11-2022 20:48 via news.google.com
  Brent Green party candidacy - a Politics crowdfunding project in United Kingdom by Felix Ingram  Crowdfunder UK
  
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• Loona's CHUU fired for bulling - Ella Somerset- Wilson

  29-11-2022 20:46 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Loona is an extremely successful girl group from South Korea having many awards, sold more than 86,00 copies of their most recent album, and amassing over 2 million followers on Spotify. 
  
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• Outstanding Achievement - Going Above and Beyond, Abby Tse, Notre Dame

  29-11-2022 20:44 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  On November 23rd, a Thriving Mind Oxbridge Conference was held at the London Bloomsbury Baptist Church. Of the many talks we were given, the one that stood out to me the most was on four things that make a difference to outstanding achievement, delivered beautifully by Dr Chris O’Neill.
  
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• The fight taken from opinions by teachers and students.

  29-11-2022 20:30 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Now that our year elevens are starting to go into their mocks the question of whether or not that all schools should be able to wear mufti, as the students have to sit and do exams for well over an hour at a time.
  
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• Imprisoned Belarus activist taken to hospital emergency unit - Brent and Kilburn Times

  29-11-2022 20:29 via news.google.com
  Imprisoned Belarus activist taken to hospital emergency unit  Brent and Kilburn Times
  
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• Benefits and the rise of e-commerce, Wilton Lau, Sutton Grammar School

  29-11-2022 20:29 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
        E-commerce has gained popularity over the past few years and has become crucial to the global economy. What exactly is so great about it and why has it become so well-liked?
  
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• Reflect for Remembrance by Niharika Parkash-Mair, Wimbledon HighSchool

  29-11-2022 20:17 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  In addition to being strikingly beautiful red flowers, poppies are a significant element of commemorating the military personnel that sacrificed their lives during the Great Wars. They are a symbol of strength, dependence, and unity, and we wear them to outwardly display our gratitude for those who lost their lives for our country.  
  
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• Policing - 1960s Style, Emilia Besagni The Holy Cross School

  29-11-2022 20:11 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Within the past 60 years, policing has developed and adapted significantly. So, what was it like to be an officer in the 1960s?
  
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• Everyday Saints By Rashna Thivakaran Croydon High School

  29-11-2022 20:11 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  You have no doubt heard of the St John Ambulance but do you realise just how much they give to us? All the members are volunteers, who give freely of their time, and can be found at all kinds of events helping people who are taken ill.
  
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• New hit show 'Wednesday' Evie Allum Rosebery School

  29-11-2022 19:56 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Brand new Netflix series Wednesday immediately became a hit. Starring famous actress Jenna Ortega, who featured in popular films such as Scream and Yes Day.
  
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• ULEZ to be expanded to the whole of London, the Mayor announces

  29-11-2022 19:55 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  The ULEZ zone is to be expanded to the whole of London. It comes after the poor air quality which affects Londoners every day by polluting vehicles like cars.
  
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• Measures extending Stormont deadline and slashing MLA pay clear the Commons - Brent and Kilburn Times

  29-11-2022 19:49 via news.google.com
  Measures extending Stormont deadline and slashing MLA pay clear the Commons  Brent and Kilburn Times
  
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• Medieval ring sells for nearly £40,000 | Brent - Brent and Kilburn Times

  29-11-2022 19:39 via news.google.com
  Medieval ring sells for nearly £40,000 | Brent  Brent and Kilburn Times
  
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• Year 11 Student Tackles Mock Stress And Society - ft Jamie D

  29-11-2022 19:33 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Year 11 Student Tackles Mock Stress And Society - Ezekiel Bertrand, Glyn School
  
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• Year 11 Student Tackles Mock Stress And Society - Ezekiel Bertrand

  29-11-2022 19:33 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Year 11 Student Tackles Mock Stress And Society - Ezekiel Bertrand, Glyn School
  
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• Ezekiel Bertrand - Student Tackles Stress and Society

  29-11-2022 19:33 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Year 11 Student Tackles Mock Stress And Society - Ezekiel Bertrand, Glyn School
  
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• OctoberFest Flourishes On Stage, Lauren Lisk, Dame Alice Owen's School

  29-11-2022 19:25 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  The charity ‘Young Minds’ in July 2021, identified that 1 in 6 young people aged between 5 and 16 year olds have a probable mental health problem. This is equivalent to 5 people in every class. This term we see how one school’s concert gave voice to its students: in a time where their voices need to be heard more than ever.
  
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• Cookies going over the moon at school Ifechi Nweze St Bede's

  29-11-2022 19:17 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  The St Vincent de Paul club based in St Bede's School wanted to do a wonderful deed for local foodbanks in Redhill and Caterham on the 9th of November 2022.
  
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