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• Wild Things: Welcome to squirrel wars

  30-07-2023 19:00 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Wild Things columnist Eric Brown delves into a book examining long-running squirrel wars and a whole host of other wildlife wonders from orcas to bats in a collection of updated natural history essays originally written for a national newspaper.
  
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• Havering Council's planning applications round-up to July 24

  30-07-2023 18:23 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  A range of planning applications have been submitted to Havering Council this week.
  
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• More Havering food sellers get lowest food hygiene rating

  30-07-2023 18:00 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Some retailers in Havering have been added to the list of those with a zero food hygiene rating.
  
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• Free drop-in clinics at Barking Thames View health centre

  30-07-2023 17:33 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  More drop-in clinics are being held for people to get on-the-spot help to lead healthier lives as well as any medical needs.
  
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• Cost of living: How to save £720 a year on food shopping

  30-07-2023 17:03 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  As the cost of living crisis continues, a shopping expert has revealed how you can save up to £720 a year on your weekly shop
  
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• Woolwich Southeastern trains cancelled over signalling: Live

  30-07-2023 16:03 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Signalling failures between Woolwich Arsenal and Slate Green have caused cancelations and journey disruptions.
  
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• RECAP Woolwich Southeastern trains cancelled over signalling

  30-07-2023 16:03 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Signalling failures between Woolwich Arsenal and Slate Green have caused cancelations and journey disruptions.
  
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• Man rushed to hospital after being stabbed in Monks Park

  30-07-2023 15:49 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  A man is in hospital with "non life-threatening injuries" after being stabbed Manor Park.
  
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• Man rushed to hospital after being stabbed in Manor Park

  30-07-2023 15:49 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  A man is in hospital with "non life-threatening injuries" after being stabbed Manor Park.
  
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• Combine harvester and grasslands catch fire near Chigwell

  30-07-2023 15:22 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Locals were advised to keep their doors and windows shut after a combined harvester and grassland blaze sent up "heavy smoke".
  
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• What's a bigger waste of time - fun or another hour at work?

  30-07-2023 15:00 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  "Our forests and commons ...are a hindrance to industry, and nurseries of idleness and insolence" John Bellers, Quaker and enclosures advocate (1695)
  
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• Clapham High Street crash: Man in 20s fighting for his life

  30-07-2023 14:32 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  A man in his 20s is fighting for his life and a 43-year-old man has been arrested following a crash on Clapham High Street.
  
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• Church Street Croydon stabbing: Man, 19, taken to hospital

  30-07-2023 13:32 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  A 19-year-old man has been taken to hospital with stab injuries following a stabbing in Church Street in Croydon.
  
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• Michael Ugwa's grieving mum slams Ilford murderer's sentence

  30-07-2023 11:58 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  The mother of a father-of-three brutally stabbed to death in a shopping mall is calling for harsher sentences for knife crimes.
  
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• UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak spotted in Dartford and Sidcup

  30-07-2023 11:32 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Rishi Sunak was spotted visiting south east London yesterday, painting walls and planting with local volunteers.
  
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• Four water parks within an hour's drive of Romford

  30-07-2023 10:00 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  The summer holidays are now upon us, so we have rounded up some water parks to visit within an hour's drive of Romford.
  
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• 'Thames Water must be taken back into public ownership'

  30-07-2023 09:00 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  The cratered and debris-strewn streets of this once great metropolis stand witness to a thirty years’ war between private profit and the public good. Cars and buses are barely able to pass and life for many has become a struggle simply to get into work. The Sceptred Isle of Shakespeare is lapped by sewerage and a besieged government has stepped in to guarantee that the water supply will continue.
  
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• Shona McGarty to leave BBC EastEnders after 15 years

  30-07-2023 08:42 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  EastEnders actress Shona McGarty is leaving the BBC soap opera after 15 years on the show as Whitney Dean.
  
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• Kingsbury teenager saves man from cardiac arrest death

  30-07-2023 08:00 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  An 18-year-old saved the life of her mother’s partner after he suffered a cardiac arrest at their home.
  
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• Tributes left in Your Local Guardian death notices

  30-07-2023 06:00 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  The Your Local Guardian published 1 death notice last week.
  
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• Top dog friendly beaches near London that you can visit

  30-07-2023 06:00 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Got a dog and want to make the most of summer? These are to dog-friendly beaches near London.
  
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• TikTok puts London and New York head to head: Who wins?

  30-07-2023 06:00 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  London and New York are being compared on TikTok, from the people, food and even attractions, what do you think is the better region?
  
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• The Bankers Draft Wetherspoons Eltham closing date confirmed

  30-07-2023 06:00 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Wetherspoons has confirmed the closing date of its popular pub in Eltham.
  
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• London home once lived in by US President on sale for £2.3m

  30-07-2023 06:00 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  On the hunt for a new house? Take a look inside this £2.3 million home that was once lived in by US president Herbert Hoover.
  
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• Forest Hill Babur’s 38th anniversary tasting menu: Review

  30-07-2023 06:00 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  I went to Babur in Forest Hill to try their new 38th anniversary tasting menu and I sampled so many different foods I have never tried before.
  
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• Food Standards Agency: Bookstore Café in Erith given one-star rating

  30-07-2023 06:00 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  A café in Erith has been given a score of one-out-of-five in a report by Food Standards Agency.
  
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• Five of the best walking tours to do in south east London

  30-07-2023 06:00 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  From a walk around historic cemetery to a ghost tour of Greenwich – here are five of the best walking tours to do in south east London we think you shouldn’t miss.
  
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• Dartford Crossing Dart Charge payments change from today

  30-07-2023 06:00 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Changes to the payment system for journeys across the Dartford Crossing have been put in place today.
  
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