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• Reading move into play-offs after easing past sorry Shrewsbury - Brent & Kilburn Times

  08-04-2025 22:52 via news.google.com
  Reading move into play-offs after easing past sorry Shrewsbury  Brent & Kilburn Times
  
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• Police given extra powers after group of youths cause disorder at Blackheath funfair

  08-04-2025 22:14 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Police have been given extra powers after large scale disorder at a funfair in Blackheath.
  
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• Police given extra powers after disorder at Blackheath funfair with weapons found

  08-04-2025 22:14 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Police have been given extra powers after large scale disorder at a funfair in Blackheath.
  
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• Who is economist Brent Neiman? Is he behind Donald Trump tariff calculation? Why does he think Trump ‘got it all wrong’? - Mint

  08-04-2025 21:26 via news.google.com
  Who is economist Brent Neiman? Is he behind Donald Trump tariff calculation? Why does he think Trump ‘got it all wrong’?  Mint
  
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• Natural Gas, WTI Oil, Brent Oil Forecasts – Oil Remains Under Pressure As Traders Prepare For China Tariffs - FXEmpire

  08-04-2025 20:34 via news.google.com
  Natural Gas, WTI Oil, Brent Oil Forecasts – Oil Remains Under Pressure As Traders Prepare For China Tariffs  FXEmpire
  
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• Care home puts on charity night in Highgate for dogs in need

  08-04-2025 20:33 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  All dogs matter to pensioner Angela Humphrey — so much so that she organised a ‘Mastermutts’ charity night at the Highgate care home where she lives — and raised £14,000 for dogs in need.
  
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• Several youths arrested after disorder at Blackheath funfair with weapons

  08-04-2025 20:19 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  A number of youths have been arrested following reports of disorder near a funfair in Blackheath this afternoon.
  
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• The neighbourhood gem restaurant with relaxed vibe and classy food

  08-04-2025 20:00 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Lussmanns opened in Highgate high street last August and has just unveiled its new early spring menu - we went along to try it out.
  
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• West of Suez: Brent falls, LSGO cracks rebound on closed TA arbs - Quantum Commodity Intelligence

  08-04-2025 19:32 via news.google.com
  West of Suez: Brent falls, LSGO cracks rebound on closed TA arbs  Quantum Commodity Intelligence
  
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• Pictures show huge police presence after incident near Blackheath funfair

  08-04-2025 19:26 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  The first pictures from the scene of a major police incident in Blackheath have emerged.
  
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• US Supreme Court blocks order requiring reinstatement of federal workers - Brent & Kilburn Times

  08-04-2025 19:14 via news.google.com
  US Supreme Court blocks order requiring reinstatement of federal workers  Brent & Kilburn Times
  
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• North London dining spot in running to be Good Food Guide best local restaurant

  08-04-2025 19:00 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  St John's Wood restaurant Cedar is among nominees for the Good Food Guide's local restaurant of the year 2025.
  
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• ‘My friend of 50+ years stole my dead brother's ring to fund holiday to MY home’

  08-04-2025 19:00 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Eltham pensioner Carol Cue stole £21,000 worth of jewellery from a friend of over 50 years.
  
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• Chessington to celebrate 35 years of iconic roller coaster with giveaways and events

  08-04-2025 19:00 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Chessington World of Adventures is celebrating 35 years of its iconic Vampire roller coaster with fast track giveaways, spooky events, and family fun this April.
  
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• Hornchurch pie and mash shop sees food hygiene score turnaround

  08-04-2025 18:40 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  A pie and mash shop in Hornchurch has been given the highest rating by food hygiene inspectors after arranging for a re-visit.
  
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• Romford private tutor who sexually abused children killed himself in prison

  08-04-2025 18:20 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Former private tutor Edward Lomas killed himself at HMP Pentonville after he was sentenced for sexually abusing children, a report has revealed.
  
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• Who is Havering's Ella Rae Wise taking part in Celebrity Big Brother 2025?

  08-04-2025 18:17 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Former Frances Bardsley Academy for Girls pupil and reality TV star Ella Rae Wise is taking part in Celebrity Big Brother 2025.
  
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• Shades of Hugh Hefner and Trump in laugh a minute 'Cinderella' the opera

  08-04-2025 18:09 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  There are shades of Trump and Hugh Hefner in this full blooded, laugh-a-minute, joyous production of Rossini’s classic opera La Cenerentola
  
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• M25 branded the 'road to hell' as AA crowns it the worst motorway in the UK

  08-04-2025 18:00 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  The M25 has been named the worst motorway in the UK by the AA and branded the "road to hell" by drivers.
  
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• RECAP as police place cordons near funfair in Blackheath after major incident

  08-04-2025 17:34 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  A busy road in Blackheath has reopened after it was closed due to a "police incident".
  
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• LIVE as major police presence with cordons in place at funfair in Blackheath

  08-04-2025 17:34 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  A busy road in Blackheath is closed due to a "police incident".
  
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• Teenagers guilty of ‘brutally’ killing dog-walking pensioner in park - Brent & Kilburn Times

  08-04-2025 17:32 via news.google.com
  Teenagers guilty of ‘brutally’ killing dog-walking pensioner in park  Brent & Kilburn Times
  
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• Chessington World of Adventures set to open new land with coaster and kids' area

  08-04-2025 17:27 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Chessington World of Adventures will open a new themed land with a rollercoaster, children’s ride and play areas.
  
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• Pret A Manger opens new shop with free lunch offer

  08-04-2025 17:17 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Pret A Manger opens a new shop in Hackney on April 9, offering free lunch to the first 200 customers and a prize Club Pret subscription.
  
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• Beckenham drug dealer who imported half a tonne of cocaine worth £17m jailed

  08-04-2025 17:15 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  A drug dealer from Beckenham has been jailed after his phone showed he imported half a tonne of cocaine worth £17 million.
  
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• Road in Dagenham set for month-long closure

  08-04-2025 17:00 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Dagenham Avenue is set to close for almost a month for roadworks.
  
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• Council steps in to buy homes at Walthamstow development

  08-04-2025 17:00 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Waltham Forest Council is set to buy 53 homes at Fellowship Square in Walthamstow after a report said developer Countryside struggled to sell them.
  
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• Church gets cash for work to stop concrete falling on people's heads

  08-04-2025 16:54 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  East London Tabernacle Baptist Church in Mile End has received a £12,000 grant from the National Churches Trust to carry out urgent repairs and prevent concrete from falling, allowing the church to remain open to the public.
  
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• East Londoner Sir Jack Petchey inducted into Charity Hall of Fame

  08-04-2025 16:46 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Sir Jack Petchey CBE has been honoured by being inducted into the Charity Hall of Fame.
  
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• Luke Littler crashes out of Players Championship in first round - Brent & Kilburn Times

  08-04-2025 16:34 via news.google.com
  Luke Littler crashes out of Players Championship in first round  Brent & Kilburn Times
  
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• Greenwich launches first-of-its-kind digital health and care service

  08-04-2025 16:00 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  The Royal Borough of Greenwich is launching a new digital health and care service in April 2025 to support residents with practical, home-based technology.
  
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• Care home bosses don chefs’ whites for cook-off contest

  08-04-2025 16:00 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Two boardroom members at the foundation that runs Magnolia Court care home in Golders Green have swapped their business suits for chefs’ whites.
  
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• Bexley fitness enthusiast undergoing chemo set to run marathon with lifeguard friend

  08-04-2025 16:00 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Forest Hill Pools lifeguard Martyn Allchurch will run the London Marathon alongside his friend Kay Kapsalis, who is undergoing chemotherapy, to raise funds for Backcare charity.
  
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• Post office may hand over north London crown branches to franchises

  08-04-2025 15:46 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  The Post Office has revealed plans to hand over its remaining directly-owned branches to franchisees by the autumn including Hampstead, Barnet, Cricklewood and Kilburn High Road branches
  
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• Met Police officer charged with multiple sex offences including rape

  08-04-2025 15:40 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  A serving Metropolitan Police officer has been charged with a string of sex offences, including four counts of rape.
  
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• Trisha Goddard to have cancer treatment while in the Celebrity Big Brother house

  08-04-2025 15:39 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Trisha Goddard has shared that while on ITV's Celebrity Big Brother, she will be undergoing cancer treatment.
  
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• Petrol prices set to fall to lowest levels since 2021, RAC suggests

  08-04-2025 15:36 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Simon Williams, the RAC’s head of policy, said drivers ought to see cuts of up to 6p a litre at the pumps ahead of Easter
  
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• Sun cream warning issued as expiration dates could leave you at risk

  08-04-2025 15:35 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  The NHS recommends using sun cream often, and warns that you can burn even when it is cloudy
  
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• 'Least active borough in London' is named

  08-04-2025 15:34 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Enfield is the least physically active borough in London, a new report has revealed.
  
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• Easter bank holiday payment dates for Pensions, Universal Credit and Child Benefit

  08-04-2025 15:32 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Full list of DWP and HMRC payments which may land early in bank accounts next week, including Child Benefit, Universal Credit, State Pension and PIP
  
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• Queen Mary’s Hospital Sidcup dentist secretly filmed nurses getting changed

  08-04-2025 15:28 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Dr Amre Maglad secretly filming nurses getting dressed at Queen Mary's Hospital.
  
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• Hackney teens charged after furniture thrown from top floor of Westfield Stratford

  08-04-2025 15:26 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Two boys from Hackney have been charged in connection to footage showing furniture being thrown from the top floor of a Stratford shopping centre.
  
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• Health Secretary still plans to oppose assisted dying Bill - Brent & Kilburn Times

  08-04-2025 14:59 via news.google.com
  Health Secretary still plans to oppose assisted dying Bill  Brent & Kilburn Times
  
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• Man in his 60s fighting for life after being hit by car in Islington

  08-04-2025 14:50 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  A man in his 60s is fighting for his life after being hit by a car in Islington.
  
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• Arrest made as man critically injured after being stabbed in Rainham assault

  08-04-2025 14:49 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  A man has been arrested in connection to a stabbing in Rainham.
  
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• ‘Professional thief’ jailed for stealing sunglasses from opticians

  08-04-2025 14:47 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Cameron Madden-Davany stole a paid of Maiu Jim sunglasses from The Eye Place in Belsize Park.
  
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• Brent crude futures rose by 0.65% - AKM.RU

  08-04-2025 14:02 via news.google.com
  Brent crude futures rose by 0.65%  AKM.RU
  
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• 'The end of an era' as family-run garage closes after decades of service

  08-04-2025 14:00 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Brad Stevens, owner of Stevens Motors in Wellington Road, Wanstead has retired after almost 50 years and the business has closed.
  
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• Goldman Sachs does not rule out Brent crude oil price falling below $40 per barrel - Оперативні новини України та Світу

  08-04-2025 13:54 via news.google.com
  Goldman Sachs does not rule out Brent crude oil price falling below $40 per barrel  Оперативні новини України та Світу
  
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• New Tesco store confirmed after building work spotted

  08-04-2025 13:13 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  A Tesco Express store is being built in Aldersbrook Road, near Ilford, the supermarket chain has confirmed.
  
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