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• London's top ten boroughs for open spaces

  03-05-2025 07:00 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  How green your neighbourhood is can be important for students to live in a healthy environment while studying at college, a survey of student accommodation in London has revealed.
  
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• Person dies after crash on busy south east London high street

  07-01-2026 12:54 via london-now.co.uk
  
  A person has died after a fatal crash on a busy high street in south east London.
  
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• LIVE updates after train blocks line between London and Kent due to ice

  07-01-2026 12:40 via london-now.co.uk
  
  Southeastern services between London Victoria and Ashford International are delayed after a train blocked the line.
  
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• Teen, 17, in court after man stabbed in heart in Deptford

  07-01-2026 12:31 via london-now.co.uk
  
  A teenager has appeared in court after a fatal stabbing in Grove Street, Deptford, during a row on New Year’s Eve.
  
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• LIVE updates as famous London road closed due to 'police incident'

  07-01-2026 12:25 via london-now.co.uk
  
  A famous London road is closed due to a police incident. Live updates here.
  
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• Multi-academy trust with links to Saracens announces new CEO

  07-01-2026 12:20 via london-now.co.uk
  
  A multi-academy trust with links to north London rugby club Saracens has appointed a new CEO to lead its schools.
  
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• Snapshot of 'stunning' sunset over reservoir nature reserve wins photo competition

  07-01-2026 12:19 via london-now.co.uk
  
  New resident Yadong Niu’s glowing lakeside image featuring Canada geese and high-rise silhouettes earned first place and a £100 voucher.
  
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• Muslim youth in London take on New Year's Day litter pick

  07-01-2026 12:03 via london-now.co.uk
  
  Young people from a London Muslim youth group took to the streets for a New Year's Day clean-up.
  
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• Man accused of stabbing friend to death in neck on New Year’s Day

  07-01-2026 11:34 via london-now.co.uk
  
  A man fatally stabbed his friend in the neck on New Year’s Day before walking into a police station, a court has heard.
  
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• Update issued after historic golf club building destroyed in huge fire

  07-01-2026 11:12 via london-now.co.uk
  
  A fire which destroyed West Essex Gold Club was found to have been caused during roofing works.
  
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• LIVE updates as busy south east London high street closed for HOURS by crash

  07-01-2026 10:44 via london-now.co.uk
  
  A busy high street in south east London has been closed since the early morning after a crash. Live updates here.
  
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• How to get free phone and broadband coverage with 02 and Virgin for a whole year

  07-01-2026 10:33 via london-now.co.uk
  
  Here is how O2 and Virgin Media customers can have their phone and broadband bills totally paid for by providers for an entire year.
  
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• Man charged with attempted murder after shooting in Bexleyheath

  07-01-2026 10:12 via london-now.co.uk
  
  A man has been charged with attempted murder after a shooting in Broadway, Bexleyheath.
  
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• Coroner's safety concerns after man, 72, hit multiple times by trains at busy station

  07-01-2026 09:42 via london-now.co.uk
  
  A coroner has criticised Transport for London (TfL) and Sadiq Khan for reportedly failing to improve safety after an “avoidable” death in Stratford.
  
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• Call the Midwife star says 'it'll be hard for all of us' as BBC series to be rested

  07-01-2026 08:51 via london-now.co.uk
  
  Call the Midwife star Judy Parfitt has said it's going to be "hard for all of us" with the hit BBC series set to be rested after series 15.
  
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• Ten people arrested after mass brawl outside Wetherspoons in Victoria station

  07-01-2026 08:38 via london-now.co.uk
  
  Ten people have been arrested after a brawl outside a JD Wetherspoons pub in Victoria station.
  
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• Deadline looms for public to comment on local government reform in Essex

  07-01-2026 08:00 via london-now.co.uk
  
  Epping Forest and Harlow residents have just days left to take part in a major public consultation on the future of local government in Essex.
  
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• Transform your space into a tranquil retreat with Connock home fragrance

  07-01-2026 07:00 via london-now.co.uk
  
  The decs are down and a new year has begun, January is often the time for a reset and for planning ahead.
  
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• 'The whole family is devastated we are losing our cafes'

  07-01-2026 06:00 via london-now.co.uk
  
  The co-owner of the Lido and Highgate Wood cafes has spoken of his family's devastation as they are handed to new operator Daisy Green.
  
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• The 8 teens who lost their lives to violence on the streets of London in 2025

  07-01-2026 06:00 via london-now.co.uk
  
  We remember the eight teenagers who lost their lives to violence on the streets of London in 2025.
  
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• Sidcup fraudster lied to employer about his daughter being in coma and dying

  07-01-2026 06:00 via london-now.co.uk
  
  Sidcup man Lars Jerichau lied that his daughter was seriously injured and later died.
  
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• MP praises new investments on visit to leisure centre

  07-01-2026 06:00 via london-now.co.uk
  
  Sidcup Leisure Centre welcomed MP Louie French and UKActive to showcase new health and fitness investments, boosting community wellbeing in Bexley.
  
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• Lewisham high-street shop with six flats above goes up for sale for more than £2.5m

  07-01-2026 06:00 via london-now.co.uk
  
  A freehold mixed-use property on Lee Road, SE3, featuring a retail unit and six furnished flats, has been listed for offers over £2.5 million.
  
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• How a £2.7k award is helping student forge path through studies

  07-01-2026 06:00 via london-now.co.uk
  
  A Cheam student will receive £2,700 during her three-year degree towards essential books and field trips thanks to an Oddfellows society.
  
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• High-street shop with six flats above goes up for sale for more than £2.5m

  07-01-2026 06:00 via london-now.co.uk
  
  A freehold mixed-use property on Lee Road, SE3, featuring a retail unit and six furnished flats, has been listed for offers over £2.5 million.
  
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• Former bank could become adult gaming centre on busy high road

  07-01-2026 06:00 via london-now.co.uk
  
  Plans submitted to Brent Council could see a former Kilburn High Road bank converted into an adult gaming centre, supporting the area's night-time economy.
  
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• Dartford theatre set to reopen in 2026 - everything we know about its closure

  07-01-2026 06:00 via london-now.co.uk
  
  With Dartford’s Orchard Theatre set to reopen this year, we have rounded up everything we know since its closure over safety concerns with crumbling concrete.
  
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• Campaign to open East London mill to public in 250th anniversary year

  07-01-2026 06:00 via london-now.co.uk
  
  Campaigners are using the 250th anniversary of the world's largest surviving tidal mill to call for it be regularly opened to the public.
  
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• Meet the people turning a gloomy hospital courtyard into a soothing garden haven

  06-01-2026 19:00 via london-now.co.uk
  
  Last year we launched a fundraising campaign to help Whittington Health Charity raise £100,000 to create a garden for some of the hospital’s most vulnerable patients. Now we have spoken to the designers about their inspiration and planting choices.
  
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• Library campaign group urges residents to have say on local government shakeup

  06-01-2026 19:00 via london-now.co.uk
  
  A library campaign group is urging everybody in Essex to have their say about plans to reorganise local government - and with it library services
  
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