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• Otas Sarkus murder: East Ham man Dean Adams jailed for life

  09-08-2023 21:15 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  An East Ham man has been jailed for life following the murder of Otas Sarkus in a drive-by shooting.
  
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• Oxford Street disruption and police presence captured on video

  09-08-2023 18:58 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  The huge Met Police presence on Oxford Street has been captured on video amid claims that there was attempted looting in Central London.
  
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• Man with Romford and Brentwood links wanted by Herts Police

  09-08-2023 18:35 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Police are attempting to trace a wanted man with links to Romford and Brentwood.
  
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• Harrow Road, Brent Crash: RECAP - Times Series

  09-08-2023 18:30 via news.google.com
  
  Harrow Road, Brent Crash: RECAP  Times Series
  
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• Harrow Road, Brent Crash: RECAP - Brent and Kilburn Times

  09-08-2023 18:27 via news.google.com
  
  Harrow Road, Brent Crash: RECAP  Brent and Kilburn Times
  
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• Little Gaynes Rest Home in Upminster downgraded by CQC

  09-08-2023 18:20 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  A care home in Upminster has been downgraded after an inspection by the Care Quality Commission (CQC).
  
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• Harrow Road, Wembley crash: Motorcyclist taken to hospital

  09-08-2023 18:10 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  A motorcyclist has been taken to hospital after crashing into a parked car.
  
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• Veolia sides with Jeremy Vine over bin lorry in cycle lane

  09-08-2023 18:03 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Jeremy Vine has been thanked by a waste collector after he shared footage of one of its lorries driving the wrong way down a cycle lane in Camden.
  
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• Stratford fire which damaged flat 'under police investigation'

  09-08-2023 17:40 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  A flat fire in Stratford is under investigation after part of the property was damaged in a blaze.
  
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• Travel chaos in Harrow after Kenton Road water main burst

  09-08-2023 17:31 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Kenton Road in Harrow was shut by police after a water main burst in the middle of the day.
  
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• New City College launches east London work experience scheme

  09-08-2023 17:30 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  A work placement programme giving east London students on-the-job paid experience in the electrical industry while studying for their qualifications has started at New City College.
  
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• Drug gang from Edgware, Stanmore, Watford and Hatfield sentenced

  09-08-2023 17:23 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Watford man Babucarr Mboob has been jailed for his role in a drug gang dealing cocaine to customers in an area from Great Missenden, Hatfield and Wood Green in North London.
  
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• Rolling Stones Mick Jagger and Keith Richards honoured in Dartford

  09-08-2023 17:22 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Sir Mick Jagger and Keith Richards have been honoured in Dartford – the pairs’ hometown - with statues to celebrate their musical achievements with The Rolling Stones.
  
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• Traffic collision closes both lanes on Harrow Road, Brent

  09-08-2023 17:12 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  The A4005 Harrow Road at the junction of the A4127 Sudbury Court Drive is blocked in both directions due to a road traffic collision.
  
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• Harrow Road, Brent Crash: RECAP

  09-08-2023 17:12 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  The A4005 Harrow Road at the junction of the A4127 Sudbury Court Drive is blocked in both directions due to a road traffic collision.
  
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• Harrow Road, Brent Crash: Live traffic updates

  09-08-2023 17:12 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  The A4005 Harrow Road at the junction of the A4127 Sudbury Court Drive is blocked in both directions due to a road traffic collision.
  
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• Northumberland Crescent Hounslow murder: Woman charged

  09-08-2023 17:09 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  A woman has been charged with murder after another woman was found dead in a canal in Hounslow.
  
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• Oxford Street TikTok: Met Police impose dispersal order

  09-08-2023 17:08 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  The Met Police detained three men after a TikTok trend encouraged crime to be committed on shops on Oxford Street.
  
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• Oxford Street: Met Police impose dispersal order

  09-08-2023 17:08 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  The Met Police detained three men after a social media trend encouraged crime to be committed on shops on Oxford Street.
  
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• Haringey Council slammed over Highgate parking fines

  09-08-2023 16:57 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  The council has been accused of enforcing unnecessary parking restrictions during work to repave a street in Highgate.
  
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• Dame Kelly Holmes brings fast WiFi to slowest Hither Green street

  09-08-2023 16:48 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  A Hither Green street which was rated as London's slowest street for broadband, and the eighth slowest in the entire UK, has had a well needed fibre upgrade.
  
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• Upminster by-election: All you need to know ahead of voting

  09-08-2023 16:45 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Upminster residents are due to elect a new councillor tomorrow to represent them on Havering Council.
  
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• Just Stop Oil protester denies trespassing at Wimbledon

  09-08-2023 16:04 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  William Ward, 66, a retired civil engineer from Epsom, Surrey, allegedly invaded Court 18 during the match between Briton Katie Boulter and Australian Daria Saville at around 4.30pm on Wednesday July 5.
  
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• Footage shows moment lorry hits bridge on A13 near Rainham

  09-08-2023 16:00 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  A video has been shared on social media showing a lorry crash into a bridge on the A13 near Rainham.
  
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• Channel 4 presenter called Love Island star in hilarious mix up

  09-08-2023 15:37 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Upon revealing a new Strictly Come Dancing 2023 contestant, ITV mistakenly labelled Channel 4 journalist Krishnan Guru-Murthy a "former Love Island star".
  
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• Man arrested after ‘kidnap’ in Bromley

  09-08-2023 15:27 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  A man has been arrested on suspicion of kidnap after police rescued a female from a vehicle in Bromley.
  
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• The Bookstore in Erith closes after one-star food rating

  09-08-2023 15:14 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  A café in Earth has closed after it was given a one-star food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency.
  
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• Hornchurch residents reveal anger at 'parking nightmare'

  09-08-2023 15:13 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Vehicles blocking their driveways, vans waking them up and abusive drivers are among the issues reportedly being faced by people living on one residential street in Hornchurch.
  
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• Why is ‘Brent Rivera dead’ trending?... - The US Sun

  09-08-2023 15:01 via news.google.com
  
  Why is ‘Brent Rivera dead’ trending?...  The US Sun
  
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• Gatwick Airport strikes: Staff to strike in August 2023

  09-08-2023 14:53 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Staff at London Gatwick Airport are taking strike action for two weekends in August 2023.
  
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• Carshalton The Hope pubs wins CAMRA award 2023

  09-08-2023 14:18 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  The Hope, a community pub in in Carshalton, has been named the Greater London Regional Pub of the Year for 2023.
  
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• Paedophile Battersea London teacher jailed for 12 years

  09-08-2023 14:03 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Matthew Smith, 35, used the dark web to commission child abuse, encouraging men to lure children away from their family homes then send him footage of sexual abuse.
  
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• Taylor Swift UK Eras Tour: Can you still buy tickets?

  09-08-2023 14:00 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Taylor Swift will be coming to the UK for her Era's Tour in 2024, find out how you can still get tickets.
  
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• Freud Film Club screenings at Freud Museum Hampstead

  09-08-2023 14:00 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  The Freud Museum is hosting outdoor silent screenings of films by Lars Von Trier, Alfred Hitchcock, and Stanley Kubrick in the back garden of Sigmund Freud's final home.
  
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• Muswell Hill's Extinction Rebellion hold climate protest

  09-08-2023 13:45 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  The sun beat down as mothers, grandmothers and children held a silent vigil warning against the consequences of climate and ecological emergencies as European countries battle wildfires.
  
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• Three stabbed and two dead in horror 72 hours across London

  09-08-2023 13:40 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  A horror 72 hours across London saw a woman found dead in a house and three people stabbed.
  
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• Croydon’s Park Hill Park to receive £140k revamp

  09-08-2023 13:20 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Park Hill Park in Croydon is set to receive a boost in funding for a new playground and disabled toilets after nine years of campaigning.
  
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• August Bank Holiday fun: Best things to do in London

  09-08-2023 13:02 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Fun stuff to do including Notting Hill Carnival, All Points East music festival and the RVT sports day
  
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• Russell Street British Museum stabbing: Update on victim

  09-08-2023 12:45 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Police have issued an update on the condition of a victim who was stabbed outside the British Museum.
  
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• Lidl is changing it's own-branded tea bags - this is why

  09-08-2023 12:14 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Lidl is changing its own-branded tea bags including Deluxe Fairtrade Assam Tea and Knightsbridge Gold Blend Tea - this is why
  
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• How to keep your kids busy on a long car ride with a £4 hack

  09-08-2023 12:13 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  TikTok mum shares a £4 hack to help keep kids entertained in the car this summer with items available at Wilko, B&M and more.
  
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• Sturgeon writing 'deeply personal and revealing' memoir - Brent and Kilburn Times

  09-08-2023 12:03 via news.google.com
  
  Sturgeon writing 'deeply personal and revealing' memoir  Brent and Kilburn Times
  
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• EIA hikes 2H 2023 Brent forecast to $86/b, lifts US growth outlook - Quantum Commodity Intelligence

  09-08-2023 11:52 via news.google.com
  
  EIA hikes 2H 2023 Brent forecast to $86/b, lifts US growth outlook  Quantum Commodity Intelligence
  
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• Wealdstone boss Stuart Maynard hails exciting times - Brent and Kilburn Times

  09-08-2023 11:51 via news.google.com
  
  Wealdstone boss Stuart Maynard hails exciting times  Brent and Kilburn Times
  
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• Paedophile south east London teacher jailed for 12 years

  09-08-2023 11:43 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Matthew Smith, 35, used the dark web to commission child abuse, encouraging men to lure children away from their family homes then send him footage of sexual abuse.
  
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• Tories launch review of local London operation - Brent and Kilburn Times

  09-08-2023 11:41 via news.google.com
  
  Tories launch review of local London operation  Brent and Kilburn Times
  
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• Missing Margate man has links to Dartford area

  09-08-2023 11:32 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Police are appealing for the public’s help in locating a missing man who has links to the Dartford area.
  
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• Jenrick adds to pressure on Dorries to quit as MP - Brent and Kilburn Times

  09-08-2023 11:22 via news.google.com
  
  Jenrick adds to pressure on Dorries to quit as MP  Brent and Kilburn Times
  
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• Met Office forecast: August expected to see warmer spells - Brent and Kilburn Times

  09-08-2023 11:14 via news.google.com
  
  Met Office forecast: August expected to see warmer spells  Brent and Kilburn Times
  
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• Met Office forecast: August expected to see warmer spells

  09-08-2023 11:14 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  After another wet and windy week, rain will continue to dominate in a number of areas across the UK today, but that may not last.
  
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