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• Summer Walks in London (Erin Andrew, Ursuline High School)

  05-05-2023 23:59 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  With the weather brightening up it is nice to know of some picturesque walking routes that are easy to access in London. Even though the hustle and bustle of the city is the first thing that would come to one’s mind when thinking of London, there are also a variety of picturesque green spaces for us to enjoy too. Did you know that London has 3,000 green spaces of varying sizes! There are definitely enough places for one to explore but here are a few of the ones I love the most:
  
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• Boy, 16, stabbed to death in Walthamstow street

  05-05-2023 21:05 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  A 16-year-old boy has been stabbed to death in Walthamstow.
  
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• Pottery Boom! - Cristina Ferrin Pereda, Ursuline High School

  05-05-2023 21:01 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Pottery making and painting has been booming recently due to the emergence of pottery studios and social media platforms promoting it, so we gave it a try!
  
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• What is King Charles's era called amid his Coronation?

  05-05-2023 20:59 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  King Charles III is to be crowned on Saturday, May 6 with the ceremony taking place at Westminster Abbey in London. 
  
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• London tube fire forces passengers to smash windows to escape

  05-05-2023 19:47 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  London tube passengers were left in a state of panic as some smashed train windows to escape fire.
  
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• Recalling Buckhurst Hill Coronation fete postponed as king was unwell

  05-05-2023 19:00 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  When King William IV died on June 20, 1837 Princess Victoria was just 18 years old and unmarried. When she died on January 22, 1901 few could remember back to her coronation.
  
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• Circus agent was Wanstead & Woodford Queen's Coronation celebration

  05-05-2023 18:42 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  The Coronation of Kings Charles III will be marked with celebratory events across our area, just as the crowning of his mother was 70 years ago.
  
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• Man stabbed in Chingford street brawl in East London

  05-05-2023 18:25 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  A road was closed today after a man was stabbed in a reported clash in an East London street.
  
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• Virgin Media down: Users report issues with broadband

  05-05-2023 18:14 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Is Virgin Media down as customers across the UK report problems with landlines and the internet?
  
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• The events happening in south east London for the Coronation weekend

  05-05-2023 18:05 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  From screenings to concerts – here’s a map with all the events happening in south east London this Coronation weekend.
  
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• Hackney Wick Silo's Invasive Species Supper Club Turns Pests Into Food

  05-05-2023 17:48 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Zero waste restaurant Silo in Hackney Wick will turn Japanese knotweed, American signal crayfish and Himalayan balsam into dinner as part of its Invasive Species Supper Club series.
  
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• Woman hospitalised after brutal Enfield dog attack

  05-05-2023 17:44 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  A woman was rushed to hospital after being brutally attacked by a dog.
  
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• Royal fan hopes to leave hospital in time for coronation

  05-05-2023 16:14 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Royal fan Stan Kaye is hoping to be discharged from hospital tonight — in time to be at the King’s Coronation in the morning.
  
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• Barking & Dagenham College set to trial walking football

  05-05-2023 16:00 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Teenagers on a college sports course joined a development day at Tottenham Hotspur and are set to trial walking football.
  
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• King Charles against Coronation oath says Jonathan Dimbleby

  05-05-2023 15:18 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  King Charles against a public oath of allegiance and loyalty during the coronation according to close friend and BBC and ITV presenter Jonathan Dimbleby.
  
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• Charlton Church Lane Greenwich crash: Recap

  05-05-2023 14:46 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  A road in Greenwich is currently closed due to a crash.
  
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• Charlton Church Lane Greenwich crash: Live traffic updates

  05-05-2023 14:46 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  A road in Greenwich is currently blocked due to a crash.
  
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• May Half Term: School Holiday Family Fun & Things To Do With Kids

  05-05-2023 14:43 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  From swinging to treetop to treetop to going deep under London, here are some of the best family things to do with the kids in London this May half term. 
  
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• Stockwell Park Walk Brixton stabbing: Man charged

  05-05-2023 14:23 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  A man has been charged with murder after a woman was stabbed to death “by a stranger” in Brixton.
  
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• Friends' tribute to murdered Elm Park postmistress Maya Devi

  05-05-2023 14:20 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  The 77-year-old woman who died at Elm Park recently was a former post mistress, the MailOnline has reported.
  
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• Streatham man camps for ten days to King Charles III Coronation

  05-05-2023 13:43 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  A 68-year-old man from Streatham has been camping out outside of Buckingham Palace for over a week to secure a front-row seat for the historic occasion.
  
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• Dartford Borough Council election results by ward: Live 

  05-05-2023 13:40 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  We will bring you the results as we receive them and update this blog.
  
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• Dartford Borough Council election results by ward

  05-05-2023 13:40 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  We will bring you the results as we receive them and update this blog.
  
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• Romford-made King Charles coronation cape at Havering Museum

  05-05-2023 12:59 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Havering Museum is showcasing a King Charles coronation cape made in Romford.
  
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• Hot Dog kayaking at Lee Valley White Water Centre North London

  05-05-2023 12:59 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  The 'legacy loop' is next to the white water canoeing course built for the 2012 London Olympics where amateurs can enjoy the thrill of rafting or kayaking down the rapids
  
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• The Apollo Arms: New Clapham Old Town Pub To Open With Launch Offer

  05-05-2023 12:37 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Clapham Old Town welcomes new pub The Apollo Arms this May, a quintessential English countryside pub from the Ganymede and Hunter’s Moon team.
  
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• Hackney King Charles III coronation events over bank holiday

  05-05-2023 12:19 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Over the bank holiday weekend, a host of council-supported events are on offer across Hackney.
  
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• Gospel Oak man in court after samurai sword found in flat

  05-05-2023 12:11 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  A man found himself in court after a samurai sword was discovered in his flat. 
  
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• Animals at London Zoo get into the Coronation weekend spirit

  05-05-2023 12:11 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Animals at London Zoo got into the royal spirit with red, white, and blue bunting for the Coronation weekend, when visitors can take part in a host of Royal themed talks
  
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• Harold Hill father slams Havering Council response to flood

  05-05-2023 12:00 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  A Harold Hill father has hit out at a council repair contractor after his home was flooded by a burst pipe in his boiler - but the contractor denies liability.
  
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• Haringey Council seizes over 200 Blue Badges in fraud crackdown

  05-05-2023 11:44 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  More than 200 fraudulent blue badges have been seized from the streets of Haringey after new technology allows enforcement officers to instantly check if a permit has been stolen.
  
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• UK warning as cost of fish and chips soars 19 per cent

  05-05-2023 11:39 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  The average price of fish and chips has risen to £9 in the UK
  
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• Rhyhiem Ainsworth Barton Kennington shooting: Appeal for information

  05-05-2023 11:35 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  A £20,000 reward is being put forward for anonymous information relating to a drive-by shooting that happened in south east London five years ago.
  
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• Local elections 2023: Brentwood Council under no overall control

  05-05-2023 11:21 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  The Conservatives have lost control of Brentwood Borough Council after yesterday's local elections.
  
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• Get Brent Faiyaz tickets today for the UK leg of 2023 world tour - Radio Times

  05-05-2023 11:00 via news.google.com
  
  Get Brent Faiyaz tickets today for the UK leg of 2023 world tour  Radio Times
  
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• Fundraiser for Forty Hall community vineyard hit by bad harvests

  05-05-2023 10:42 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  This month is crucial to Enfield's unique contribution to the flourishing English wine scene. Unless £85,000 is raised by the end of May, Forty Hall Community Vineyard - London's only commercial vineyard - is at risk of closing.
  
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• Brent Darwin Hayes Obituary 2023 - Lindquist Mortuary - Lindquist Mortuary

  05-05-2023 09:00 via news.google.com
  
  Brent Darwin Hayes Obituary 2023 - Lindquist Mortuary  Lindquist Mortuary
  
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• A111 Cockfosters Road, Barnet crash causes traffic delays

  05-05-2023 08:52 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  A crash on the A111 Cockfosters Road in Barnet has caused serious traffic delays.
  
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• Wembley student tower blocks 'could destroy' skyline | Brent - Brent and Kilburn Times

  05-05-2023 08:00 via news.google.com
  
  Wembley student tower blocks 'could destroy' skyline | Brent  Brent and Kilburn Times
  
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• Wembley student tower blocks 'could destroy' skyline

  05-05-2023 08:00 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Plans to build two tower blocks filled with hundreds of new homes have been given the green light despite concerns they could ‘irreversibly destroy’ the skyline. 
  
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• Pictures of inside of Hackney's second-oldest house

  05-05-2023 08:00 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Hackney’s ‘second oldest house’ will come back to life after 20 years of abandonment.
  
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• The Old Royal Naval College in Greenwich to host a dog show this May

  05-05-2023 06:00 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  The Old Royal Naval College is set to host a dog show later this month with a line-up of 10 categories, dog friendly afternoon teas and entertainment.
  
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• The highest speeds recorded on the A21 Bromley Road in 2022

  05-05-2023 06:00 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  New data obtained in an FOI by News Shopper has revealed the highest speeds recorded by two speed cameras on the A21 in Bromley Road in 2022.
  
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• The best and worst secondary schools in Dartford according to Ofsted

  05-05-2023 06:00 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Outstanding:
  
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• New Brama hotel in Bromley to officially open next month

  05-05-2023 06:00 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Bromley’s newest and “only” current boutique hotel has announced its official opening date next month.
  
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• London weather: Heavy rain expected for King's Coronation weekend

  05-05-2023 06:00 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  The Met Office forecast suggests that London will be hit with heavy rain but warm temperature over the Kings Coronation weekend.
  
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• London Tube closures May 5-8: See the full list here

  05-05-2023 06:00 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Check the London Underground services for the Kings Coronations bank holiday weekend.
  
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• Greenwich house prices: Average house prices rise by £7,000

  05-05-2023 06:00 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  House prices in Greenwich have gone up by an average of over £7,000 in the month of February, according to figures from the Land Registry.
  
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• God Save the King lyrics: National anthem words for the Coronation

  05-05-2023 06:00 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  King Charles III will be crowned on Saturday, May 6 with the ceremony taking place at Westminster Abbey in London. 
  
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• Fox culling in Beddington sparks concerns cubs will starve to death

  05-05-2023 06:00 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Foxes are being culled at a South London nature reserve sparking concerns cubs will starve to death without their parents.
  
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