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• Wild Things: Don't take trees for granted

  27-04-2025 19:00
  
  Wild Things columnist Eric Brown discovers a new identification guide devoted to educating about trees and disclosing how important they are to both wildlife and humans.
  
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• Future secured for Citizens Advice Harlow with new council contract

  27-04-2025 19:00
  
  Harlow Council has awarded a new contract to the organisation as part of its mission to protect communities.
  
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• Man in hospital after bus crashes into tree on residential road in Welling

  27-04-2025 18:59
  
  A man has been taken to hospital after a bus crashed into a tree in Welling.
  
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• Gallagher brothers reunite at London working men's club ahead of Oasis tour

  27-04-2025 18:27
  
  Noel and Liam Gallagher have been spotted meeting at a working men's club in Newington Green this week ahead of the Oasis reunion tour.
  
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• Police update on condition of man critically injured in Rainham crash

  27-04-2025 18:11
  
  Police investigating a serious crash in Rainham have provided an update on the condition of the injured pedestrian.
  
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• The five primary schools in Sutton offering free breakfast clubs

  27-04-2025 18:00
  
  Five primary schools in Sutton have launched free breakfast clubs as part of a nationwide trial aimed at giving children a better start to their day.
  
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• Sutton’s last remaining theatre calls for help and might not last through winter

  27-04-2025 18:00
  
  Sutton’s last remaining theatre warns that the curtain could fall for good without urgent funding for repairs.
  
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• Five south London towns that used to be part of Surrey - Brent & Kilburn Times

  27-04-2025 18:00
  Five south London towns that used to be part of Surrey  Brent & Kilburn Times
  
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• Five south London towns that used to be part of Surrey

  27-04-2025 18:00
  
  The south London versus Surrey debate has long sparked division, and here are five south London towns that used to be in Surrey.
  
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• Blackheath landlord told to lower rent demands in 'very poor condition' flat

  27-04-2025 18:00
  
  A landlord has been told to lower their rent demands after their flat was judged to be worth over £200 less than the market value due to its “very poor condition”.
  
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• Belvedere pub to host national quiz nights hosted by TV star Paddy McGuinness

  27-04-2025 18:00
  
  A Belvedere pub is inviting punters to put their knowledge to the test in a live quiz hosted by TV star Paddy McGuinness.
  
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• A brief history of the Waterloo & City line in four forgotten maps

  27-04-2025 18:00
  
  Here is a brief history of the Waterloo & City line in four forgotten maps.
  
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• The humble beginnings of Havering's busiest train station captured in photos

  27-04-2025 17:00
  
  Romford station, which is now used by more than 40,000 passengers each year, started off as a wooden building with a single platform.
  
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• Murder charge made in connection to fatal stabbing in Camden

  27-04-2025 15:49
  
  A man has been charged with murder linked to a fatal stabbing in Camden in 2023.
  
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• Murder charge after fatal stabbing

  27-04-2025 15:49
  
  A man has been charged with murder linked to a fatal stabbing in the Abbey Estate, Abbey Road, in 2023.
  
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• Protestors arrested after paint thrown on landmark bridge during London Marathon

  27-04-2025 15:21
  
  Two protestors have been arrested after jumping the barriers in place on Tower Bridge and throwing paint during the London Marathon.
  
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• Luxury Hornchurch hotel makes latest planning bid for new porch and canopies

  27-04-2025 14:21
  
  A hotel in Hornchurch has applied to the council seeking permission for a new canopy and porch.
  
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• Man arrested on suspicion of murder after Twickenham stabbing

  27-04-2025 14:15
  
  An arrest has been made after a man was stabbed in Twickenham.
  
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• Cyclist in hospital after crash on busy road in Lewisham

  27-04-2025 14:03
  
  A cyclist has been taken to hospital after a crash on a busy road in Lewisham.
  
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• Romford Bake Off star speaks out on ten-round IVF journey to have a child

  27-04-2025 14:00
  
  Bake Off’s Andy Ryan opens up about the challenges of IVF, miscarriage, and fatherhood after ten rounds of treatment with partner Nickie.
  
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• 38-year-old man dies after being stabbed in Twickenham

  27-04-2025 13:40
  
  A 38-year-old has died after being stabbed in Twickenham.
  
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• Wimbledon McDonald's with late-night restrictions applies to serve customers 24/7

  27-04-2025 13:00
  
  A McDonald's in the centre of Wimbledon has applied to serve customers 24 hours a day.
  
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• The latest planning applications in Bromley including new flats and home extensions

  27-04-2025 13:00
  
  Bromley Council has received planning applications for new flats, home extensions and garage conversions across Beckenham, Mottingham, Chislehurst and Petts Wood.
  
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• The Essex seaside city with the world's longest pier a short drive from Romford

  27-04-2025 13:00
  
  Southend-on-Sea has the world's longest pier and the Adventure Island theme park on the seafront.
  
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• Man left fighting for life after car and pedestrian crash in Hornchurch

  27-04-2025 12:57
  
  A crash involving a car and pedestrian in Hornchurch has left a man fighting for his life in hospital with critical injuries.
  
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• Man rushed to hospital after stabbing outside busy south London station

  27-04-2025 12:55
  
  A man has been rushed to hospital after a stabbing in Streatham.
  
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• Plans for alterations to historic hotel outside Kings Cross station

  27-04-2025 12:33
  
  Camden Council is yet to make a decision on any of these applications.
  
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• Police confirm condition of man found injured in Limehouse

  27-04-2025 12:12
  
  The Metropolitan Police have confirmed the condition of a man found injured in Limehouse earlier this week.
  
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• RECAP after 'police incident' blocks road in Dagenham

  27-04-2025 10:58
  
  A road through Dagenham has been blocked following a 'police incident'. If you have any pictures or information, please contact [email protected]
  
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• LIVE updates as 'police incident' blocks road in Dagenham

  27-04-2025 10:58
  
  A road through Dagenham has been blocked following a 'police incident'. If you have any pictures or information, please contact [email protected]
  
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• This is how you can watch the London Marathon from home this weekend

  27-04-2025 08:00
  
  If you know someone running the London Marathon and want to support them, find out how you can catch the race and watch from home on the BBC.
  
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• The former City broker now running a greengrocer's stall in Hampstead

  27-04-2025 08:00
  
  Former City broker James Gillan has turned from selling numbers in a busy foreign exchange unit to serving fruit and veg in Hampstead High Street.
  
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• Shopping centre could be redeveloped as new lease drawn up

  27-04-2025 08:00
  
  A new extended lease has been drawn up for an ageing shopping centre – potentially clearing the way for its redevelopment.
  
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• 'I found my mother's story of escape from the Nazis hidden in a shoebox'

  27-04-2025 08:00
  
  The incredible story of two young sisters escaping Nazi Germany has been discovered in childhood diaries found in old shoeboxes at the back of a wardrobe in Stanmore.
  
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• Hackney children make beeline to help pollinating insects

  27-04-2025 08:00
  
  Schoolchildren have joined a global project to save bees and other pollinating insects and protect the natural world by linking two schools in Hackney and in Uganda.
  
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• Cash handout to tackle social isolation

  27-04-2025 08:00
  
  Volunteers on a project for more “community cohesion” been given £1,000 to revamp its new base in Wembley and expand its work across north-west London.
  
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• Immerse yourself in Bluey's world at CBeebies Rainbow Adventure

  27-04-2025 07:00
  
  Dive into the worlds of Bluey, Hey Duggee, Mr Tumble and JoJo and GranGran at CBeebies Rainbow Adventure in Westfield London
  
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• Crimestoppers' London most wanted including human trafficking suspect

  27-04-2025 06:17
  
  Crimestoppers has named the most wanted men and women in London in April 2025.
  
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• The stunning Bluebell woods you can visit at a park in Lewisham

  27-04-2025 06:00
  
  Bluebell season is upon us and Lewisham is home to a beautiful bluebell wood which you can get to by public transport.
  
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• The south east London bus routes that only come every two-and-a-half hours

  27-04-2025 06:00
  
  Orpington bus routes R5 and R10 are the least frequent across London.
  
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• The 'roughest' Sutton pub that went from noble tearoom to violent crime hotspot

  27-04-2025 06:00
  
  A long-lost pub in Sutton went from serving tea and fostering community spirit to being labelled Britain’s roughest pub.
  
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• The Bexley student who is one step away from final of prestigious speaking contest

  27-04-2025 06:00
  
  Devine Kapu from Bexley Grammar has won the regional final of the Speak Out Challenge with his powerful speech on microaggressions. One step from the grand final.
  
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• The beautiful Kent gardens with tulips and wisteria that's up for an award

  27-04-2025 06:00
  
  If you’re looking for a day trip from London, this Kent house and gardens steeped in 600 years of history is up for an award.
  
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• The abandoned Tube station that's said to be haunted by an Egyptian Priestess

  27-04-2025 06:00
  
  Abandoned Tube station, British Museum, is said to be among London's most haunted and home to an Egyptian Priestess.
  
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• Sutton grassroots music venue 'on the edge' as it battles rising costs

  27-04-2025 06:00
  
  The Sound Lounge in Sutton has become a vital part of the local community – but like many grassroots venues, it is fighting to survive.
  
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• Sex toys found on London Tube and buses are returned to passengers

  27-04-2025 06:00
  
  TfL transport workers recovered 20 sex toys from London’s Tubes and buses last year – and two were even returned to their owners.
  
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• Period family home with 4,000 sq ft coming to market for £2.25m in Bromley

  27-04-2025 06:00
  
  A five-bedroom, five-bathroom detached home on Rodway Road in Bromley is on the market for £2.25m, offering 4,000 sq ft and exceptional period detail.
  
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• Nostalgic photos reveal how quaint Bromley village has changed over 100 years

  27-04-2025 06:00
  
  Then and now photos have revealed how the village of Downe in Bromley has changed over the last 100 years.
  
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• Much-loved grandma broke neck and died after care home ‘failed to keep her safe’

  27-04-2025 06:00
  
  A much-loved grandma broke her neck and died in a south west London care home because it failed to keep her safe, her daughter has said.
  
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• Latest Sutton planning applications as former chapel to be converted into house

  27-04-2025 06:00
  
  Sutton Council has validated new planning applications, including home extensions and a proposal to convert a former chapel into a single-storey dwelling.
  
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