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• Concerns for missing man from New Cross

  15-01-2023 10:53 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Police are searching for a missing man from New Cross last seen two days ago.
  
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• Photos capture smiling King on visit to 'state-of-the-art' east London film studios

  18-02-2026 18:15 via london-now.co.uk
  
  Pictures have captured a special royal visit by the King to Eastbrook Studios in Dagenham, following a morning of engagements in east London.
  
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• Evening Tube chaos across three lines – here’s what’s happening

  18-02-2026 18:13 via london-now.co.uk
  
  London Underground delays: Bakerloo, Overground (Mildmay), and Piccadilly lines disrupted by train issues. TfL advises commuters to seek alternative routes.
  
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• LIVE updates as busy south east London road closed after crash

  18-02-2026 18:02 via london-now.co.uk
  
  A2 Old Kent Road closed Westbound from McDonalds to ASDA. Detour in operation for bus routes 53, 78, 172, 453, BL1.
  
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• Netflix drama spotted filming on abandoned train platform

  18-02-2026 18:01 via london-now.co.uk
  
  Residents living near Crouch End's Parkland Walk think they may have spotted the latest Luther movie starring Idris Elba filming at the disused railway station.
  
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• The 'rip-off' transport facing new rules including fare caps and safety checks

  18-02-2026 18:00 via london-now.co.uk
  
  New rules for London pedicabs are being proposed to target 'rip-off' fares, loud music and passenger safety
  
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• Inside the much-loved local pub with a Michelin star and head chef on MasterChef

  18-02-2026 18:00 via london-now.co.uk
  
  The Stag in Hampstead has won a Michelin star under head chef Ismail Hossain, who is currently competing on BBC’s MasterChef: The Professionals.
  
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• Free bus travel through Silvertown and Blackwall tunnels to end soon

  18-02-2026 18:00 via london-now.co.uk
  
  Free bus travel through two major south east London river crossings will come to an end in April.
  
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• Former Croydon pub in 160-year-old building that's been put up for sale

  18-02-2026 18:00 via london-now.co.uk
  
  The former Glamorgan pub in East Croydon, a 160-year-old building, has been put on the market for £2 million amid ongoing community interest.
  
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• 160-year-old Glamorgan pub building on sale for £2 million

  18-02-2026 18:00 via london-now.co.uk
  
  The former Glamorgan pub in East Croydon, a 160-year-old building, has been put on the market for £2 million amid ongoing community interest.
  
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• Suspected south London loan shark arrested in police operation

  18-02-2026 17:56 via london-now.co.uk
  
  A 47-year-old man has been arrested in Worcester Park on suspicion of illegal money lending following a joint operation in Sutton.
  
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• Major £1.4m makeover announced for leisure centre

  18-02-2026 17:56 via london-now.co.uk
  
  Harrow Leisure Centre is set to receive £1.4m gym upgrade as Everyone Active secures new 10-year contract with Harrow Council; refurbishments complete by 2026.
  
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• East London hospitals see 60 per cent surge in A&E waits of more than 12 hours

  18-02-2026 17:53 via london-now.co.uk
  
  The number of patients waiting more than 12 hours to be seen at Queen's and King George Hospital A&Es increased by almost two-thirds in the past month.
  
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• Nine London indie bookshops shortlisted for British Book Awards 2026

  18-02-2026 17:26 via london-now.co.uk
  
  Nine London independent bookshops have been shortlisted for the 2026 British Book Awards Independent Bookshop of the Year.
  
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• Girl, 2, 'attacked by dogs' in Romford park has 'potentially life-changing' injuries

  18-02-2026 17:16 via london-now.co.uk
  
  A girl, 2, who was allegedly attacked by two dogs in Raphael Park has suffered potentially life-changing injuries according to Met Police.
  
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• South London predator who sexually abused three children dies in prison

  18-02-2026 17:00 via london-now.co.uk
  
  "Despicable" Mitcham sex offende Meekumar Issory died at HMP Rochester, the prisons ombudsman said.
  
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• North Londoners hit out at 'unaffordable prices' as Gail's moves in

  18-02-2026 17:00 via london-now.co.uk
  
  North Londoners are worried about the survival of independent bakeries and the affordability of the goods as a new Gail's bakery is set to open in Archway.
  
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• New Subway restaurant set to open with sandwiches, wraps and jacket potatoes

  18-02-2026 17:00 via london-now.co.uk
  
  A new Subway restaurant in Hackney is set to open later this week.
  
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• New train waiting room celebrates London’s ‘Koreatown’ community

  18-02-2026 16:56 via london-now.co.uk
  
  South Western Railway opens new waiting room at New Malden station, celebrating the UK’s largest Korean community with Hangeul signs, art and modern facilities.
  
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• Dedicated twin brother set to walk each of London's Tube lines

  18-02-2026 16:30 via london-now.co.uk
  
  A man is walking all of the London Tube lines to raise money for Breast Cancer UK
  
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• Silent disco turned deadly in alleged ‘petty revenge’ killing

  18-02-2026 16:08 via london-now.co.uk
  
  Leroy Mitchell was shot dead outside a Croydon silent disco in 2021. Two men, Veii and Dume-Gooden, now stand trial for murder at the Old Bailey.
  
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• Suspect named in murder of man who staggered into pub stabbed

  18-02-2026 16:01 via london-now.co.uk
  
  Police would like to speak to Siavosh Mohammad-Khani in connection to the murder of Dariusz Serafin in February 2025.
  
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• Three arrested after window smashed and fireworks shot into house

  18-02-2026 15:57 via london-now.co.uk
  
  Three have been arrested after fireworks were let off through a broken window into a house.
  
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• Everything to know as King Charles and Queen Camilla spend day in east London

  18-02-2026 15:57 via london-now.co.uk
  
  King Charles and Queen Camilla visited Barking and Dagenham, meeting community groups and touring Eastbrook Studios during a full day in east London.
  
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• New powers to tackle anti-social behaviour, aggressive begging and drug use

  18-02-2026 15:54 via london-now.co.uk
  
  Westminster City Council expands PSPO city-wide from February 2026 to tackle anti-social behaviour, aggressive begging, drug use, and street drinking.
  
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• Pitbull set to headline BST with official Guinness World Records attempt

  18-02-2026 15:30 via london-now.co.uk
  
  Hyde Park is set to go bald this summer as Pitbull’s BST headline show hosts an official Guinness World Records attempt.
  
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• King and Queen meet acting royalty Sir Idris Elba during east London visit

  18-02-2026 15:20 via london-now.co.uk
  
  The King and Queen met acting royalty Sir Idris Elba during their visit to east London today, we can now reveal.
  
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• Police investigation launched after house destroyed by fire in Dagenham

  18-02-2026 15:03 via london-now.co.uk
  
  An investigation has been launched by police after a house was destroyed by a fire in Dagenham.
  
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• Visitors must wait longer as Crystal Palace dinosaurs delayed until autumn 2026

  18-02-2026 14:43 via london-now.co.uk
  
  Visitors to Crystal Palace Park will have to wait longer to see the fully restored Victorian dinosaurs, as the current phase of the park’s regeneration is now confirmed to be completed in autumn 2026.
  
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• Here’s how your kids can eat free at the UK’s busiest airport

  18-02-2026 14:29 via london-now.co.uk
  
  Kids eat free at participating Heathrow Airport restaurants this February half term (16–22 Feb) with an adult meal over £14.95. Terms apply, under-12s only.
  
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