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• Havering Council urged to enforce illegal e-scooter usage

  17-07-2023 19:36 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Havering councillors debated the council's role in enforcing the illegal use of e-scooters in the borough.
  
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• About Last Season: Brent Burns - Canes Country

  17-07-2023 19:00 via news.google.com
  About Last Season: Brent Burns  Canes Country
  
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• Sidemen fans queue for hours at new Bluewater store opening

  17-07-2023 18:30 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Hundreds of fans flocked to Bluewater Shopping Centre to see the opening of the world’s first Sidemen clothing store.
  
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• East London man arrested on suspicion of terrorism offences

  17-07-2023 18:30 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  An east London man has been arrested on suspected terrorism offences, the Met Police has said.
  
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• Kentish Town mum on daughter's bid to help her fight cancer

  17-07-2023 18:22 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  A Kentish Town mother hoping to overcome an inoperable brain tumour has spoken of the “last life skill” she would like to pass to her daughter.
  
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• Three people hurt and car overturns in Chingford crash

  17-07-2023 18:13 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Three people have been hurt in an east London car crash involving multiple vehicles, according to emergency services.
  
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• Tregarvon Road Clapham hit and run seriously injures man

  17-07-2023 18:00 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  A man has suffered life-changing injuries following a hit and run in Clapham.
  
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• Former Met Police officer who raped girl dies in prison

  17-07-2023 17:46 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Paul Lamb, 74, was jailed for 17-and-a-half years in May 2021 after being found guilty of 19 sexual offences which took place during the 1970s in London and in the 1980s in Yorkshire.
  
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• M25/A282 Dartford Crossing closures and diversions this week

  17-07-2023 17:42 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Parts of the Dartford Crossing will be closed at certain times over the course of this week.
  
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• Man dies following house fire in Edmonton, Enfield

  17-07-2023 17:10 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  A man has died following a fire on Hennessy Road in Edmonton.
  
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• Croydon care agency rated 'inadequate' in CQC report

  17-07-2023 16:50 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Croydon care agency LIM Independent Living and Community Care Services has been rated ‘inadequate’ after inspectors found staff often turned up late to visits.
  
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• Road closed due to crash in Chingford

  17-07-2023 16:44 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  A road has been closed after a crash in Chingford and a cordon is in place between Endlebury Road and College Gardens on The Ridgeway.
  
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• RECAP: Road closed due to crash in Chingford

  17-07-2023 16:44 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  The Ridgeway has been closed after a crash in Chingford and a woman was said to be "trapped" in her car. A cordon is in place between Endlebury Road and College Gardens on The Ridgeway.
  
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• LIVE: Road closed due to crash in Chingford

  17-07-2023 16:44 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  The Ridgeway has been closed after a crash in Chingford and a woman was said to be "trapped" in her car. A cordon is in place between Endlebury Road and College Gardens on The Ridgeway.
  
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• Cavendish Road, Kilburn, shut for hours due to 'disturbance'

  17-07-2023 16:41 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  There has been chaos today as police have closed off a road in Kilburn for hours since the early morning.
  
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• Wild Things: The lesser spotted swallowtail

  17-07-2023 16:24 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Wild Things columnist Eric Brown describes recent discoveries which set pulses racing among butterfly enthusiasts and negative reaction from the leading butterfly protection charity.
  
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• Dartford man strangled girlfriend and dumped body in grave

  17-07-2023 16:06 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  A man who strangled and buried his partner while on holiday in Peru has been found guilty of her murder.
  
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• Appeal to help baby Robin from Muswell Hill survive cancer

  17-07-2023 15:42 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Little Robin Samuel at 18 months loves to be with mum and dad climbing and one day will be big enough to go himself when he’s old enough.
  
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• New Cross grandson Jack Forde beat grandad to death at home

  17-07-2023 15:30 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Jack Forde punched, stamped, stabbed and poured boiling water on his 74-year-old grandad in a brutal attack at their home on Wild Goose Drive in New Cross.
  
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• Lewisham Lee High Road closed: Arrests after armed burglary

  17-07-2023 15:00 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  A number of males have been arrested following an armed burglary in Lewisham in the early hours of this morning.
  
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• Wimbledon 2024 tickets: how to enter the public ballot

  17-07-2023 14:50 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Find out how you can enter the Wimbledon Public Ballot for 2024 tickets and when applications open.
  
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• Penguin chicks learn to swim at London Zoo

  17-07-2023 14:25 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Eleven Humboldt penguin chicks which hatched at London Zoo in April and May took to the training pool at the Regent's Park attraction for their first swimming lesson.
  
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• Wimbledon Merton High Street crash: Teen taken to hospital

  17-07-2023 13:55 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  A teenage boy has been taken to hospital after a crash in Wimbledon.
  
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• Disruption at Park Theatre Finsbury Park

  17-07-2023 13:39 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Andrew Stein's prescient darkly comic thriller on the power of AI and how algorithms threaten to change the world, arrives at Park Theatre in Finsbury Park.
  
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• RECAP: Lee High Road Lewisham closed with police on scene

  17-07-2023 12:57 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Lee High Road in Lewisham is currently closed as police are on the scene investigating an incident. We will be bringing you live updates throughout the day.
  
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• LIVE: Lee High Road Lewisham closed with police on scene

  17-07-2023 12:57 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Lee High Road in Lewisham is currently closed as police are on the scene investigating an incident. We will be bringing you live updates throughout the day.
  
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• Police shut Cavendish Road, Kilburn, for whole day - recap

  17-07-2023 12:18 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  There has been a heavy police presence in Kilburn today (July 17) at Cavendish Road, right next to Kilburn High Street.
  
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• Live updates as police shut off Cavendish Road, Kilburn

  17-07-2023 12:18 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  There has been a heavy police presence in Kilburn today (July 17) at Cavendish Road, right next to Kilburn High Street.
  
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• London weather: Return of hot weather in mid-August

  17-07-2023 12:13 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  The Met Office forecasters are predicting that London will see the return of hot summer weather in mid-August after recent numerous thunderstorms.
  
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• Bexley commuters 'frightened' of ticket office closure

  17-07-2023 12:08 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Commuters in Bexley have said how they feel “angry” and “frightened” at the thought of their local train ticket office closing.
  
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• Yorkshire Vet warns BBQ meat could be life threatening to dogs

  17-07-2023 11:59 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  The Yorkshire Vet star Peter Wright has warned dog owners to not feed their pets BBQ meat this summer as it could cause 'life threatening' pancreatitis.
  
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• UK Airport drop-off charges soar by up to 200 per cent

  17-07-2023 11:58 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  New research found that half of major UK airports have increased their drop-off charges by as much as 200%
  
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• Brit tourists face £80,000 fine and jail time over behaviour

  17-07-2023 11:54 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Brits travelling abroad are being warned of a common mistake that could see you fined £80,000.
  
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• Nominations are now open for best local Hairdressers

  17-07-2023 11:34 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  The top five hair salons nominated will go through to the next stage of the competition and all readers will have the opportunity to vote for their favourite. The winner will be presented with an engraved trophy, professionally printed vinyl banner, certificate and be featured in the local newspaper.
  
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• Fiona Holm missing: Police release CCTV in murder probe

  17-07-2023 10:42 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Police have released a CCTV image of what may have been the last movements of a missing woman they believe has been murdered. 
  
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• Woman dies after being hit by pedestrian in Islington

  17-07-2023 09:19 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  An investigation into the circumstances of an elderly woman’s death continues over a year and a half later.
  
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• BBC EastEnders Rita Simons set for new role on Hollyoaks

  17-07-2023 09:19 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Rita Simons is set to join the cast of Channel 4's Hollyoaks after appearing on BBC EastEnders as recently as April
  
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• MasterChef Australia's Brent Draper reflects on 'bittersweet' win - Daily Mail

  17-07-2023 09:00 via news.google.com
  MasterChef Australia's Brent Draper reflects on 'bittersweet' win  Daily Mail
  
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• London: £20,000 reward for information on murder of Milton ... - Crimestoppers UK

  17-07-2023 09:00 via news.google.com
  
  London: £20,000 reward for information on murder of Milton ...  Crimestoppers UK
  
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• Chalk Farm scammer tried stealing from Kingsbury elderly man

  17-07-2023 08:43 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  A fraudster who targeted and tried to swindle an elderly man has been jailed.
  
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• Rishi Sunak to cap number of students on 'low value' degrees

  17-07-2023 07:40 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  The government has said it plans to put a limit on the number of students studying 'low value' degrees at universities in the UK.
  
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• State of ‘overgrown’ and ‘littered’ Plumstead Cemetery slammed

  17-07-2023 06:00 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Two sisters formerly from south east London were almost driven to tears over the state of Plumstead Cemetery where their late dad is buried.
  
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• Southern train strikes and engineering works: What you need to know

  17-07-2023 06:00 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  We've rounded up everything you need to know about traveling with Southern this month amid engineering work and industrial action.
  
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• Queen Elizabeth Hospital A&E wait times 'too long'

  17-07-2023 06:00 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  A man was forced to get creative after twice being told he was facing eight-hour waits at A&E - instead diagnosing himself with an STI test.
  
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• Public gardens to be created around Lewisham estate under £70k plans

  17-07-2023 06:00 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  New public gardens will be created around a South London estate under £70,000 plans to ease pressure on local parks.
  
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• Changes to Dartford Crossing Dart Charge payments from next week

  17-07-2023 06:00 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Changes to the payment system for journeys across the Dartford Crossing will come into force next week – and drivers will need to take action on their account or risk being issued with PCNs.
  
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