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• MBE for charity director after 45 years of volunteering

  13-06-2025 23:54 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Maggie Mehta, Samaritans Redbridge branch director, has received an MBE after 45 years of volunteering with the charity.
  
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• David Beckham ‘immensely proud’ over knighthood award in King’s Birthday Honours - Brent & Kilburn Times

  13-06-2025 23:53 via news.google.com
  David Beckham ‘immensely proud’ over knighthood award in King’s Birthday Honours  Brent & Kilburn Times
  
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• College principal recognised with OBE in King’s Birthday Honours

  13-06-2025 23:43 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Janet Gardner, principal of Waltham Forest College, has received an OBE for her outstanding service to further education.
  
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• Leytonstone-born David Beckham 'immensely proud' after receiving knighthood

  13-06-2025 23:34 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Football icon David Beckham, originally from east London, has received a knighthood in the King’s Birthday Honours 2025 for services to sport and charity.
  
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• Claudia Winkleman and Elaine Paige among north Londoners in King's Birthday Honours

  13-06-2025 23:31 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Claudia Winkleman, Sir Antony Gormley and Dame Elaine Paige are among North London figures recognised in the King’s Honours.
  
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• Greenwich University leader honoured with OBE in King's Birthday Honours List

  13-06-2025 23:30 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Professor Andrew Westby has received an OBE in the King’s Birthday Honours for services to food security and research leadership.
  
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• Ferrari criticism ‘disrespectful’ and harming team’s chances – Fred Vasseur - Brent & Kilburn Times

  13-06-2025 22:54 via news.google.com
  Ferrari criticism ‘disrespectful’ and harming team’s chances – Fred Vasseur  Brent & Kilburn Times
  
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• Natural Gas, WTI Oil, Brent Oil Forecasts – WTI Oil Climbs Above $73.00 Amid Israel – Iran Conflict - FXEmpire

  13-06-2025 20:48 via news.google.com
  Natural Gas, WTI Oil, Brent Oil Forecasts – WTI Oil Climbs Above $73.00 Amid Israel – Iran Conflict  FXEmpire
  
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• Former 'remarkable' headteacher at Kent nursery school dies in Air India plane crash

  13-06-2025 20:32 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Northfleet Primary School's former headteacher has died after boarding the Air India plane which crashed.
  
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• Two young Harrow girls lose both parents in 18 days after Air India crash

  13-06-2025 19:30 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Two girls from Harrow have lost both parents in the space of 18 days after the Air India plane crash.
  
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• Brent Rallies on Middle East Tensions, Supply Concerns - TradingView

  13-06-2025 19:20 via news.google.com
  Brent Rallies on Middle East Tensions, Supply Concerns  TradingView
  
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• LIVE updates as A2 shut after major crash near Dartford

  13-06-2025 18:51 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  The A2 from Old Bexley Lane to the M25 is shut after a crash today (June 13).
  
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• A2 shut after major crash near Dartford - recap

  13-06-2025 18:51 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  The A2 from Old Bexley Lane to the M25 was shut after a crash today (June 13).
  
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• How many shops in one of Ilford's busiest streets are actually empty?

  13-06-2025 18:24 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  We counted the number of empty and closed shops down High Road in Ilford town centre.
  
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• Police hunt for man after ‘deliberate’ fire causes major damage to London building

  13-06-2025 18:22 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Police are appealing for information following a deliberate fire that caused significant damage to a building in London.
  
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• 'At least three' Wembley residents among 'several Brent victims' of Air India crash - Brent & Kilburn Times

  13-06-2025 18:14 via news.google.com
  'At least three' Wembley residents among 'several Brent victims' of Air India crash  Brent & Kilburn Times
  
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• 'At least three' Wembley residents among 'several Brent victims' of Air India crash

  13-06-2025 18:14 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  At least three people from Wembley and "several" from Brent are believed to be among the victims of the Air India plane crash.
  
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• Social worker ran drug and weapons network with Lewisham inmate from prison

  13-06-2025 18:11 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  A children’s social worker helped run a large-scale drug and weapons network while working with a criminal from Lewisham serving time for firearms offences.
  
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• 'My home flooded and got covered in poo - I don't want to return'

  13-06-2025 18:06 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Amoin Brou, resident of a Newham Council flat in Winifred Street, North Woolwich, says she is refusing to return home after her flat flooded twice with sewage water.
  
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• Riverside south London town named the safest place to live in London

  13-06-2025 18:00 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  A riverside town in south London has been named the safest place to live in the capital.
  
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• Landlord put 'lives at risk' in cockroach-infested HMO

  13-06-2025 18:00 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Elm Park landlord Feriz Mehmood has been fined £16,027 for 16 HMO licence breaches at a Rainham property housing 10 people, including children.
  
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• 'I tried a multi award-winning chippy in Brockley and it did not disappoint'

  13-06-2025 18:00 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  I tried Brockley's Rock in south east London and was blown away by its quality and customer service.
  
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• 'Surrogate criminal probe' into who exposed boy, 10, to cocaine before his death

  13-06-2025 17:56 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  An inquest into the death of a disabled boy from east London will look at who had access to him before he went to hospital after cocaine was found in his urine.
  
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• New post box and demolished conservatory among proposals to Lewisham Council

  13-06-2025 17:42 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Lewisham Council has received new planning applications for extensions, signage, and property changes across conservation areas.
  
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• Upminster car dealer seeks permission to carry out sales - despite already doing so

  13-06-2025 17:30 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  London Motor Company has applied for planning permission to build on green belt land in Upminster - despite already operating on the site.
  
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• Memorial at Ramsgate Pride for Lambeth business owners killed in Air India flight

  13-06-2025 17:30 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  A minute of silence will be held at a Pride event after a couple who run a Lambeth business were named among those onboard the Air India flight which has crashed.
  
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• This is why you might see people riding round London naked in the heat tomorrow

  13-06-2025 17:14 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  London's 21st annual World Naked Bike Ride will take place tomorrow (June 14)
  
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• Silvertown tunnel set-up 'discriminates against Bexley drivers'

  13-06-2025 17:10 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  People in Bexley are “treated disadvantageously” compared to some other Londoners when it comes to the Silvertown tunnel, TfL has been told.
  
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• Here's how Upminster restaurant's 'inviting' new al fresco dining space could look

  13-06-2025 17:00 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Images have been released showing what the proposed al fresco area at Lefke in Corbets Tey Road, Upminster could look like.
  
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• Concerns grow for missing teenage girl from Dartford – call 999 if seen

  13-06-2025 16:39 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Police are concerned for the welfare of a missing teenage girl from Dartford.
  
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• Croydon Santander branch to close in days in mass bank closures

  13-06-2025 16:35 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  A Santander branch in Croydon is set to shut down within days, as branches all over the country close their doors.
  
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• Terrorist who attacked officers outside police station jailed for life - Brent & Kilburn Times

  13-06-2025 16:32 via news.google.com
  Terrorist who attacked officers outside police station jailed for life  Brent & Kilburn Times
  
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• Companies roundup: Oil majors climb, airlines slide as Brent crude surges - Investors' Chronicle

  13-06-2025 16:26 via news.google.com
  Companies roundup: Oil majors climb, airlines slide as Brent crude surges  Investors' Chronicle
  
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• Chislehurst primary school raises nearly £5k for cancer charity with field event

  13-06-2025 16:25 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Red Hill Primary School in Chislehurst raised almost £5,000 for The Royal Marsden Cancer Charity through a fun-packed fundraiser.
  
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• London Christian charity under investigation over financial controls

  13-06-2025 16:21 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  A Christian charity which mainly operates in London is under investigation over its financial controls.
  
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• Man arrested at tube station in Hornsey over reports of knife

  13-06-2025 16:04 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  An underground station in Hornsey has reopened after British Transport Police officers were called with reports of a man with a knife.
  
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• Suspected 'key member' of criminal group running Camden counterfeit store arrested

  13-06-2025 16:03 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  A man suspected of running a counterfeit goods shop in Camden High Street has been arrested.
  
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• The empty shops inside one of Romford's shopping centres

  13-06-2025 16:00 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  We take a look at the empty shops in one of Romford's shopping centres.
  
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• THE DEAD DAISIES Recruit Drummer BRENT FITZ For June 2025 European Tour - BLABBERMOUTH.NET

  13-06-2025 15:37 via news.google.com
  THE DEAD DAISIES Recruit Drummer BRENT FITZ For June 2025 European Tour  BLABBERMOUTH.NET
  
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• Blue-green algae from Lough Neagh displayed during Belfast Photo Festival - Brent & Kilburn Times

  13-06-2025 15:35 via news.google.com
  Blue-green algae from Lough Neagh displayed during Belfast Photo Festival  Brent & Kilburn Times
  
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• Kingston and Bromley schools to close after 75 years

  13-06-2025 15:04 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Two private schools in South London will close after 75 years in operation due to declining pupil numbers and Labour’s VAT hike.
  
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• Community rally in support as Morden’s last post office threatened with closure

  13-06-2025 15:02 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  “Overall, the community is the loser in this,” says Anil Patel, owner of the last Post Office in Morden town centre, as he faces the threat of closure.
  
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• Greenwich Council could buy over 250 'discounted' homes for social housing

  13-06-2025 14:56 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Greenwich Council is entering negotiations to purchase 253 homes in the borough “at a discounted rate” to bolster its social housing stock.
  
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• Commissioners could have to run Croydon three years after council’s last bankruptcy

  13-06-2025 14:54 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  The Government has announced it is “minded to” appoint commissioners to oversee the running of Croydon Council, citing its long-standing financial problems and pressure on local services.
  
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• Wynne Evans returning to radio for ‘amazing community’ who ‘supported me’ - Brent & Kilburn Times

  13-06-2025 14:45 via news.google.com
  Wynne Evans returning to radio for ‘amazing community’ who ‘supported me’  Brent & Kilburn Times
  
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• 'Council's threat to evict foodbank could lead to needy going hungry'

  13-06-2025 14:33 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Islington Council is threatening to evict Islington Foodbank from its home at Highbury Roundhouse and take the charity to court, putting the future of the organisation in jeopardy.
  
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• Person dies after being hit by train at West Hampstead Thameslink station

  13-06-2025 14:02 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  A person has died after being hit by a train at West Hampstead Thameslink station.
  
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• Poundland customers react to 'ironic' £1 sale as stores face closure

  13-06-2025 14:01 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Poundland has been sold for £1, putting up to 100 shops at risk, it has been reported.
  
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• Biggest lottery win in UK history available tonight in £208m EuroMillions draw

  13-06-2025 14:00 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  The EuroMillions jackpot is capped once it reaches 250 million euros – or £208 million.
  
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• Forecast update for Brent crude oil -13-06-2025 - Economies.com

  13-06-2025 13:47 via news.google.com
  Forecast update for Brent crude oil -13-06-2025  Economies.com
  
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