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• Are Camden schools affected by crumbling RAAC concrete?

  01-09-2023 18:52 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  No Camden Council-run school buildings contain a type of concrete that could collapse, a council spokesperson has said.
  
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• The number of ULEZ cameras stolen or damaged in London

  01-09-2023 18:34 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  The Metropolitan Police has released the number of crimes committed relating to ULEZ cameras in London.
  
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• Hornsey School for Girls among schools with RAAC concrete

  01-09-2023 18:30 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Hornsey School for Girls in Crouch End has been undergoing repair works to try and resolve issues with crumbling RAAC concrete.
  
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• Thousands raised for family of Shadwell girl Isabella Tucker

  01-09-2023 18:27 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  More than £13,000 has been raised for the family of two-year-old east Londoner Isabella Tucker who died in a fatal crash.
  
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• Penge Croydon Road: Driver arrested after crash with tractor

  01-09-2023 18:26 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  A driver has been arrested on suspicion of drink driving after being involved with a crash with a tractor in Penge.
  
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• Jimmy Carr and Russell Brand perform at Wembley Park

  01-09-2023 18:03 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  The two comics separately play The Troubadour Theatre in Wembley this month with Carr performing Terribly Funny 2.0, and Brand bringing his show Bipolarisation.
  
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• BHRUT: Trust won't answer questions about Lucy Letby boss

  01-09-2023 17:45 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust, which runs Queen's Hospital in Romford, has refused to answer questions about its recruitment of Lucy Letby boss Tony Chambers.
  
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• LIVE: Croydon Road closed due to crash in Penge

  01-09-2023 17:41 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Croydon Road in Penge is currently closed due to a two-vehicle crash. We will bring you live updates as we receive them.
  
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• Croydon Road Penge closed due to crash: Recap

  01-09-2023 17:41 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Croydon Road in Penge is currently closed due to a two-vehicle crash. We will bring you live updates as we receive them.
  
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• Dartford Crossing this September weekend closures

  01-09-2023 17:00 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Parts of the Dartford Crossing will be closed at certain times over the course of this weekend.
  
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• Lewisham man Anwar Suddek in court for London Bridge sex assault

  01-09-2023 16:31 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  A man from Lewisham who sexually assaulted a woman at London Bridge Underground station has been ordered to complete a programme to rehabilitate sex offenders.
  
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• The Big Half Marathon 2023 London: Road closures and route

  01-09-2023 16:23 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  The Big Half Marathon will see a number of roads closed as the route goes through London.
  
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• Bid to find Romford teen missing for just under two weeks

  01-09-2023 16:20 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  An appeal is ongoing to find a Romford teenager who has been missing for just under two weeks, police said.
  
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• Harrow man who beat dog banned from owning pets by RSPCA

  01-09-2023 16:15 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  A Harrow man has been banned from keeping dogs for ten years by the RSPCA after a doorbell camera filmed him hitting his pet dog, Nero, with a shoehorn.
  
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• Havering Council: 'Our schools don't contain RAAC'

  01-09-2023 16:10 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  No Havering Council-run school buildings contain reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (RAAC), a council spokesperson has said.
  
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• Serial abuser jailed for partner's death in Wembley flat fall

  01-09-2023 15:49 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  A serial domestic abuser whose partner died after falling from the window of a second floor flat has been jailed for her manslaughter.
  
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• Mill Lane Garden Centre 'devastated' over burglary

  01-09-2023 15:20 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  A community centre that helps train people with learning disabilities said it is “devastated” after “essential” items were stolen in a burglary.
  
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• CCTV issued after man sexually assaulted on Northern Line

  01-09-2023 15:18 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Police have released an image of a man they wish to speak to after a passenger was sexually assaulted on a tube train.
  
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• London weather: Met Office predicts last heatwave of 2023

  01-09-2023 15:17 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  London is set to be hit with the final heatwave of 2023 as the Met Office shares forecast.
  
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• Southeastern Railway strikes: Train and station closures

  01-09-2023 14:38 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Southeastern Railway will be running a limited service as strike action is set to affect trains this Saturday (September 2).
  
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• Controversial café license application faces backlash in Brent - Harrow Online

  01-09-2023 14:07 via news.google.com
  Controversial café license application faces backlash in Brent  Harrow Online
  
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• Travellers leave Harold Hill park after authority action

  01-09-2023 13:54 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  A Harold Hill site briefly occupied by Travellers has been vacated after a joint operation by police and Havering Council.
  
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• Pigeon impaled by a crossbow bolt in 'barbaric act'

  01-09-2023 13:53 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  A pigeon was found in agony after being impaled by a crossbow bolt
  
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• The two platforms at Bexley stations are now connected by a bridge

  01-09-2023 13:39 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Network Rail has installed a bridge that connects the two platforms at Bexley station, bringing the station closer to providing step-free access to both platforms.
  
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• Highgate Wood School delays term by 6 days after cyber attack

  01-09-2023 13:17 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  A school will be starting its new term six days late after it was targeted in a cyber-attack.
  
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• Activists protests Sadler's Wells Theatre links with Barclays

  01-09-2023 13:16 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Fossil Free London environmental activists interrupted a ballet performance of Matthew Bourne’s Romeo & Juliet at Sadler's Wells theatre on Thursday evening to protest at "dirty money" from sponsor Barclays bank's oil investment.
  
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• Activists protest Sadler's Wells Theatre links with Barclays

  01-09-2023 13:16 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Fossil Free London environmental activists interrupted a ballet performance of Matthew Bourne’s Romeo & Juliet at Sadler's Wells theatre on Thursday evening to protest at "dirty money" from sponsor Barclays bank's oil investment.
  
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• Friends of ‘beloved’ Woolwich poet Gboyega Odubanjo criticise police

  01-09-2023 12:50 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Friends at Bad Betty Press said they were confounded that police discouraged them from conducting their own search, and criticised the timing and detail of a police statement announcing that a body had been found.
  
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• Midday update for Brent oil 01-09-2023 - Economies.com

  01-09-2023 12:37 via news.google.com
  
  Midday update for Brent oil 01-09-2023  Economies.com
  
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• Japan sanctions three groups and four individuals for supporting ... - Brent and Kilburn Times

  01-09-2023 12:35 via news.google.com
  
  Japan sanctions three groups and four individuals for supporting ...  Brent and Kilburn Times
  
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• Three people flee fire in Arundel Square, Islington

  01-09-2023 12:27 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Three people were forced to flee a five-storey building after a fire broke out in an Islington flat.
  
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• Oil Brief : NY Crude Up 1.1% at Near US$84.55, Brent Crude Up 1.1% at Near US$87.75 - Marketscreener.com

  01-09-2023 12:15 via news.google.com
  Oil Brief : NY Crude Up 1.1% at Near US$84.55, Brent Crude Up 1.1% at Near US$87.75  Marketscreener.com
  
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• 14 Bromley ULEZ cameras within 1.5mile stretch damaged

  01-09-2023 12:12 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  More than a dozen ULEZ cameras were vandalised in a single town ahead of the first day of the London-wide expansion earlier this week.
  
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• Stock markets in green after Eurozone macro; up on Brent crude - Marketscreener.com

  01-09-2023 12:04 via news.google.com
  Stock markets in green after Eurozone macro; up on Brent crude  Marketscreener.com
  
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• September strike dates: from train drivers to junior doctors

  01-09-2023 12:00 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  More disruptions across the UK are expected in September 2023 with more strikes taking place - see all the strike dates and who will be taking action.
  
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• Romford doctor 'can't see son' after ULEZ expansion, meeting told

  01-09-2023 12:00 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  A Romford councillor has claimed that her daughter "cannot see" her young son since having to travel by train to and from her job at Queen's Hospital after the ULEZ expansion came into force.
  
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• PSNI chief facing potential confidence votes from officers and ... - Brent and Kilburn Times

  01-09-2023 11:53 via news.google.com
  
  PSNI chief facing potential confidence votes from officers and ...  Brent and Kilburn Times
  
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• The Real Full Monty to return with Julia Bradbury and more

  01-09-2023 11:51 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  The Real Full Monty will return this Christmas with the likes of Gemma Collins, former Coronation Street star Sherrie Hewson and more to raise awareness of cancer.
  
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• West Wickham attempted abduction: Mum thanks stranger for saving girl

  01-09-2023 11:45 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  The mum of an 11-year girl has thanked the stranger who saved her daughter in an attempted abduction in West Wickham.
  
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• Scottish schools to be assessed for presence of collapse-risk concrete - Brent and Kilburn Times

  01-09-2023 11:42 via news.google.com
  
  Scottish schools to be assessed for presence of collapse-risk concrete  Brent and Kilburn Times
  
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• Chelsea and Manchester United kick off deadline-day moves - Brent and Kilburn Times

  01-09-2023 11:42 via news.google.com
  
  Chelsea and Manchester United kick off deadline-day moves  Brent and Kilburn Times
  
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• Middlesex sign Indian spinner Jayant Yadav for run-in - Brent and Kilburn Times

  01-09-2023 11:26 via news.google.com
  
  Middlesex sign Indian spinner Jayant Yadav for run-in  Brent and Kilburn Times
  
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• UK manufacturing sector shrinking at fastest pace since lockdown ... - Brent and Kilburn Times

  01-09-2023 11:20 via news.google.com
  
  UK manufacturing sector shrinking at fastest pace since lockdown ...  Brent and Kilburn Times
  
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• Drum and Monkey Gloucester Road: Neighbour shares terror

  01-09-2023 11:12 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  A neighbour of one of two derelict pubs that caught fire in Croydon has described her terror as she witnessed flames “going right up into the sky”.
  
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• Rugby World Cup 2023 in numbers - Brent and Kilburn Times

  01-09-2023 11:08 via news.google.com
  
  Rugby World Cup 2023 in numbers  Brent and Kilburn Times
  
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• London school shuts over building safety fears from RAAC

  01-09-2023 10:56 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  The Government has shared that schools in England with RAAC will need to close over building safety fears.
  
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• Meteor showers, planets and supermoons to see in September

  01-09-2023 10:40 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Supermoons, meteor showers, Uranus, Jupiter, Saturn and more will be visible in the night sky in September
  
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• They cannot appreciate dominance – Max Verstappen shrugs off ... - Brent and Kilburn Times

  01-09-2023 10:38 via news.google.com
  
  They cannot appreciate dominance – Max Verstappen shrugs off ...  Brent and Kilburn Times
  
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• Train drivers' strike severely affects services - Brent and Kilburn Times

  01-09-2023 10:29 via news.google.com
  
  Train drivers' strike severely affects services  Brent and Kilburn Times
  
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• Food hygiene ratings given to 16 Brent establishments - Yahoo News UK

  01-09-2023 10:14 via news.google.com
  
  Food hygiene ratings given to 16 Brent establishments  Yahoo News UK
  
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