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• Two men stabbed after 'fight on bus' in west London

  22-05-2025 19:58 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Two men have been arrested after both being stabbed during an alleged fight on a bus in Uxbridge.
  
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• Man arrested after 'fight with 20 to 25 people' leads to Kingsbury fatal stabbing

  22-05-2025 19:37 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  A man has been arrested after a fatal stabbing on Kingsbury Road, outside Tigerbay.
  
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• 'Why I’m still thinking about Turtle Bay’s bottomless brunch in Camden'

  22-05-2025 19:00 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Turtle Bay Camden's bottomless brunch is packed with vibrant energy, fresh cocktails, and bold Caribbean flavours — here's why it's one of London’s best brunch deals at £42.50 per person.
  
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• Shucked: Corny jokes and a lot of joy in musical that's simple not stupid

  22-05-2025 19:00 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Shucked is a corny musical that's full of puns, sharp gags and country music style that will bring a smile to your face
  
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• Man in his 30s taken to hospital after shooting in New Addington

  22-05-2025 18:05 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  A man in his 30s has been taken to hospital after a shooting in New Addington.
  
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• Romford-born girl, 12, died after she was left alone while care home staff did admin

  22-05-2025 18:00 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Neglect contributed to the death of Romford-born Raihana Awolaja as she was left alone at a care home in Croydon, a coroner has said.
  
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• Man caught with taped-up knife and baton in busy Sutton pub

  22-05-2025 18:00 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Taped knives, drug possession, £2,000 thefts and restraining order breaches featured in Croydon Magistrates’ Court between 14 and 20 May.
  
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• Greenwich’s historic Naval College to host Bridgerton-themed dog show

  22-05-2025 18:00 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Celebrate 100 years of filming at the Old Royal Naval College with a Bridgerton-themed dog show on the riverside.
  
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• Hornchurch man who told child he’d like to join her in bed avoids prison

  22-05-2025 17:58 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Daniel Duhig was given a suspended sentence for attempting to engage in sexual communication with a child.
  
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• Girl, 12, died after she was left alone while care home staff did admin work

  22-05-2025 17:54 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Neglect contributed to the death of Raihana Awolaja as she was left alone at a care home in Croydon, a coroner has said.
  
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• Three adults and child taken to hospital after being rescued from Lewisham house fire

  22-05-2025 17:43 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Three adults and a child have been taken to hospital after a house fire in Lewisham.
  
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• Rooftop garden plans submitted for proposed 198-home tower block in Barking

  22-05-2025 17:30 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  A new planning application has been submitted for Trocoll House, near Barking station and the Barking Dog Wetherspoons pub.
  
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• Beckenham Kebab shop ordered to close due to fire safety concerns

  22-05-2025 17:30 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  A kebab shop in Beckenham has been ordered to close after London Fire Brigade issued a prohibition notice citing serious fire safety concerns.
  
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• Yacht skipper injured after falling through deck hatch near Dartford

  22-05-2025 17:18 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  A yacht skipper was injured after falling through a hatch near Dartford.
  
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• University in Sidcup placed among best UK institutions in national awards

  22-05-2025 17:14 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  A university in Sidcup has been recognised for its excellence at a national award ceremony.
  
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• The exact date and time Gallows Corner will shut completely for works

  22-05-2025 17:00 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  A start date for the full closure of Gallows Corner roundabout has been confirmed by Transport for London (TfL).
  
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• 3,500 homes planned to transform 'neglected' part of Barking

  22-05-2025 17:00 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  New guidance has been agreed which could see thousands of new homes built in Thames Road, Barking over the next 20 years.
  
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• Hornchurch college to undergo major refurbishment works after plans approved

  22-05-2025 16:59 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Plans for major refurbishment works at New City College's Ardleigh Green campus in Hornchurch have been approved.
  
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• See inside the new Matalan store at shopping park in Beckton

  22-05-2025 16:41 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Matalan opened the doors of its brand new store at Gallions Reach Shopping Park in Beckton.
  
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• Demolition of last building marks milestone in 1,500-home project

  22-05-2025 16:38 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  The demolition of the last building at Robin Hood Gardens marks a milestone in a long-term project to deliver 1,500 new homes at Blackwall Reach.
  
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• Huge office space in Whitechapel taken over by sustainable workspace provider

  22-05-2025 16:29 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Sustainable workspace provider Koba has secured a lease for a 24,548 sq ft space in Whitechapel.
  
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• Sister's heartbreaking tribute to 'bubbly' brother killed in Stoke Newington crash

  22-05-2025 16:27 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  A heartbreaking tribute to a man who died after being hit by a lorry outside of his local pub in Stoke Newington.
  
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• Tree-lined Kingston neighbourhood is one of UK’s happiest places to live

  22-05-2025 16:21 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  One of Kingston's tree-lined neighbourhoods has been named one of the happiest places to live in Britain.
  
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• How you can get free tickets Foodies Festival this weekend

  22-05-2025 16:18 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Foodies Festival is set to descend on west London with Scouting For Girls and Pixie Lott announced in the line-up.
  
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• East London men who made £1 million from selling fake IDs to criminals jailed

  22-05-2025 16:01 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Two men from east London who supplied fake identity documents to criminals have been jailed.
  
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• Silvertown Tunnel 'improves bus wait times' - but traffic impact still unknown

  22-05-2025 15:54 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  The Silvertown Tunnel has improved the reliability of a cross-river bus service, Transport for London has claimed.
  
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• Tottenham to celebrate Europa League win with parade - everything you need to know

  22-05-2025 15:31 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Spurs secured their first piece of silverware since 2008 with a 1-0 victory over Manchester United in Bilbao.
  
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• 'Large group with weapons' fight at Primark in Westfield Stratford

  22-05-2025 15:01 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  A large group of males were reportedly seen fighting with weapons inside the Primark in Westfield Stratford.
  
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• 'Large group with knives' fight at Primark in Westfield Stratford

  22-05-2025 15:01 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  A large group of males were reportedly seen fighting with weapons inside the Primark in Westfield Stratford.
  
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• Views wanted on future plans for The Liberty shopping centre

  22-05-2025 14:56 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Redical and HUB have launched a public consultation on the future of The Liberty in Romford, inviting residents to give feedback on new retail, homes, and public space improvements.
  
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• Elderly man rushed to hospital after crash near Hornchurch station

  22-05-2025 14:55 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  An elderly man has been rushed to hospital after a crash in Hornchurch.
  
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• BBC to air XL Bully attack in ambulance episode

  22-05-2025 14:37 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Two London Ambulance Service paramedics have been commended for bravery after saving a mother and daughter during an XL Bully attack, now featured in BBC Ambulance.
  
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• Suspect on the loose as teens in hospital after double Kilburn stabbing

  22-05-2025 14:16 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Police are still yet to make an arrest after two teenagers were stabbed in Kilburn.
  
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• Update on condition of man after stabbing on Brunel University campus

  22-05-2025 14:04 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Police have shared an update on the condition of a man who was stabbed on the Brunel University campus in Uxbridge.
  
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• 'Camden is where I first tasted life on a canal boat - now I'm coming back'

  22-05-2025 13:52 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Canal Boat Diaries continues to follow the highs and lows of life afloat.
  
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• The Bexley residents honoured for 'exceptional' contributions to community

  22-05-2025 13:30 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Bexley’s Civic Recognition Awards honoured residents for voluntary service and outstanding achievements.
  
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• Heartbroken owner's plea to find missing puppy involved in Erith hit-and-run

  22-05-2025 13:29 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  A heartbroken owner is pleading for help to find her puppy, Teddy, who went missing after being hit by a car in Erith last week.
  
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• Police call to suspend Tigerbay after 'large fight' leads to fatal Kingsbury stabbing

  22-05-2025 13:03 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Tigerbay could possibly have its licence suspended as police have requested to review the premises after a man was stabbed to death in Kingsbury.
  
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• New restaurant planned in Barkingside but residents say 'we've got enough'

  22-05-2025 12:45 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Frustrated residents say a new restaurant in High Street, Barkingside will exacerbate issues with “rubbish and noise”.
  
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• Patient 'dismay' at plan for practices to share new health centre

  22-05-2025 12:36 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Patients at a Walthamstow health centre say they are frustrated by plans to share their dedicated new Jazz Yard facility with another practice as part of a long-rumbling saga.
  
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• Man, 52, still fighting for life in hospital after fight in Dalston

  22-05-2025 12:33 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  A 52-year-old man is still fighting for his life in hospital after a fight in Dalston.
  
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• 'Step in right direction' as independents return to scrutinise council

  22-05-2025 12:22 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Redbridge Council will allow independents to sit on scrutiny committees, after years of absence.
  
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• New Coca-Cola flavour spotted in UK stores as fans cry 'need to find this'

  22-05-2025 12:22 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  New Coca‑Cola Orange Cream has been spotted in the UK for the first time after launching in the US back in February.
  
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• RECAP after disruption hits busy road near Hornchurch Station after crash

  22-05-2025 12:17 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  A serious crash has caused major disruption near Hornchurch Station.
  
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• Clustering skyscrapers to avoid impacting Tower of London backed by government

  22-05-2025 12:14 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  The government has appeared to endorse the City of London Corporation’s approach to clustering skyscrapers in a review of the impact on the Tower of London.
  
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• Brits admit to avoiding intimacy and hugging loved ones - because of body odour

  22-05-2025 11:52 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Adults avoid standing near people, hugging friends and family and getting intimate with a partner – because of their body odour.
  
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• The ghost town estate where residents are scared to leave 'mould-riddled' flats

  22-05-2025 11:41 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  The last remaining residents on the half-abandoned sections of the Gascoigne Estate in Barking say they have been left to live in mould-infested homes by Barking and Dagenham Council.
  
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• Londoners Taking More Holidays Than the National Average, New Data Reveals

  22-05-2025 11:41 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Taking more short breaks and mid-length holidays than their counterparts across the UK
  
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• Channel Island charm and fabulous fjords feature in cruise offers

  22-05-2025 11:40 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  From the summertime charm of the Channel Islands to Norway and the rugged Shetlands, we have two exciting cruise offers from Ambassador Cruise Line this week.
  
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• TV star joins Stratford pupils for special event

  22-05-2025 11:04 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Wildlife cameraman Hamza Yassin joined Stratford schoolchildren at Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park for a Canal & River Trust event teaching nature-watching tips.
  
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