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• Abbey Wood care home celebrates 'Good' rating after inspection

  06-03-2020 18:46
  
  An Abbey Wood care home which helps people with learning disabilities and complex needs has been rated 'Good' again by the Care Quality Commission.
  
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• Mum slams Teddington School uniform changes as 'a waste of money'

  06-03-2020 18:30
  
  A mother has slammed Teddington School's decision to change its current school uniform as a "waste of money."
  
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• Supermarkets 'confident' of supply as bare shelves appear across London

  06-03-2020 18:10
  
  Retailers have said they are "confident" limited availability of long-life products and hand sanitiser in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak will be short-lived.
  
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• Criminal couriers caught with cash sentenced

  06-03-2020 17:49
  
  Three criminal cash couriers caught with hundreds of thousands of pounds in used bank notes have been sentenced.
  
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• Mum and son endure two-month saga after ceiling collapses in housing association home

  06-03-2020 17:44
  
  A mother has endured a two-month-long battle with her housing association after living in and out of hotels, since her ceiling collapsed on Christmas Day last year.
  
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• Strictly Champions to star in 'Burn the Floor' in Dartford

  06-03-2020 17:26
  
  Strictly’s siblings Kevin and Joanne Clifton are set to battle it out on tour together for the first time, with international dance company ‘Burn the Floor’.
  
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• Sutton man charged with possession of a firearm after armed police stop car

  06-03-2020 17:24
  
  A Sutton man has been charged with a firearms offence following a vehicle stop.
  
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• By-election to replace disgraced Greenwich councillor Tonia Ashikodi could come to £30k

  06-03-2020 17:23
  
  Up to £30,000 of taxpayer’s money will be spent on the by-election forced by the resignation of disgraced Greenwich councillor Tonia Ashikodi.
  
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• Harrow Council responds to Stanmore asbestos fly-tip

  06-03-2020 17:03
  
  Harrow Council reminded residents of their responsibilities when it comes to health and safety after a “killer fly-tip” of asbestos was dumped in a residential area.
  
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• Safety concerns over checks on Barnet library volunteers

  06-03-2020 17:00
  
  Safety concerns have been raised over volunteers working in Barnet’s libraries who have not undergone criminal record checks.
  
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• FLASHBACK FRIDAY - 30 photos in the Sutton Guardian from 2008: Part 1

  06-03-2020 17:00
  
  It’s that time of the week to take a walk down memory lane with our Flashback Friday picture gallery.
  
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• Spike in sale at Southside Sainsbury's as coronavirus concerns rise

  06-03-2020 16:31
  
  Retailers have said they are "confident" limited availability of long-life products and hand sanitiser in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak will be short-lived.
  
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• Roydon Primary Academy students become Egyptian for a day

  06-03-2020 16:00
  
  Students a primary school learned to walk, write and live like an Egyptian for the day during their latest history lesson.
  
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• Lewisham Council urged to rethink decision to sell off former Wide Horizon land

  06-03-2020 15:38
  
  A Lewisham scrutiny panel is urging the council to reverse a decision to sell off land formerly used by a children’s charity.  
  
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• Bromley Council deputy leader Peter Fortune wins 'tough' Conservative race for a City Hall seat

  06-03-2020 15:38
  
  Another local councillor will vie for a seat at London’s city hall, after Bromley’s deputy leader Peter Fortune won the race to represent the Tories in May’s London Assembly election.
  
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• Anti-gangs worker Gwenton Sloley cleared of criminal charges

  06-03-2020 15:01
  
  A leading anti-gangs worker who was once recognised by the Home Office for saving young lives has been cleared of criminal charges after an 18-month ordeal.
  
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• Free NHS eye assessment for people living in Richmond

  06-03-2020 14:27
  
  People who are registered with a GP practice in Richmond could be eligible for a free eye assessment at participating opticians in the Borough.
  
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• Images show extent of Twickenham Police Station refurb

  06-03-2020 14:11
  
  Richmond Police have posted images ofwhich is currently undergoing a makeover.
  
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• Free toilet access at Richmond Park and Bushy Park to reduce coronavirus spread

  06-03-2020 14:08
  
  Public toilets in Richmond and Bushy parks will be made free of charge this month, in an effort to combat the spread of coronavirus.
  
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• Colliers Wood mum vows to take her kids to school 10 minutes late every day over safety fears

  06-03-2020 13:55
  
  A Colliers Wood mum has vowed to take her children into class 10 minutes late every day, in a bid to avoid congestion in the cul-de-sac outside their school.
  
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• Bexley given more than £6k for project to highlight importance of National Census

  06-03-2020 13:48
  
  Bexley has been awarded a £6,300 grant from a National Lottery Heritage Fund for a project based around the 2021 census.
  
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• Bhaktivedanta Manor shuts after worshipper tests positive for coronavirus

  06-03-2020 13:20
  
  A temple has closed after a member tested positive with coronavrius, according to a statement on its website.
  
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• Two men wanted for stealing cigarettes from Epping shop

  06-03-2020 13:19
  
  Two men are wanted for stealing a large quantity of cigarettes from a shop in the early hours of the morning.
  
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• Body of woman who 'had been dead for a number of weeks' found in her Croydon home

  06-03-2020 13:11
  
  The body of a woman who had reportedly been dead for numerous weeks was found in her Croydon home yesterday.
  
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• Islamic centre to close temporarily in response to coronavirus

  06-03-2020 12:46
  
  An Islamic centre will temporarily cancel some of its programmes in response to coronavirus.
  
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• Volunteers sought for new reading groups coming to Richmond libraries

  06-03-2020 12:27
  
  Libraries in Richmond are looking for literature-loving volunteers to join three of its new 'Shared Reading' groups to help invigorate the joy of reading.
  
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• Merton Council 'doing the right thing' by cutting business rates in half

  06-03-2020 12:18
  
  Merton Council has been praised for its decision to cut business rates around the borough.
  
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• Mushrooms, steak and ale: 'Pie' of a budget passed by Bexley Council

  06-03-2020 12:16
  
  Mushroom, ale, and a whole lot of steak.
  
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• New Addington students send 300 letters urging council not to build flats on green spaces

  06-03-2020 11:53
  
  Children in New Addington sent a stack of more than 300 letters to Croydon Council last week objecting to plans for flats on green spaces they use to play on.
  
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• Wandsworth Council 'is prepared for a coronavirus pandemic'

  06-03-2020 11:38
  
  It’s topping news bulletins worldwide, so it was no surprise that the issue ofmade an appearance at last night’s council meeting in Wandsworth.
  
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• Live Essex blog: Coronavirus cases in UK rise to 163

  06-03-2020 11:37
  
  Good morning everyone, we will be continuing our live blog and providing the latest news and updates on coronavirus/ covid-19 throughout the day. As of Friday, March 6, 116 people in the UK have tested positive. A woman in her 70s became the first person the UK to die from the disease.
  
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• Live Essex blog: Coronavirus cases in UK rise to 116

  06-03-2020 11:37
  
  Good morning everyone, we will be continuing our live blog and providing the latest news and updates on coronavirus/ covid-19 throughout the day. As of Friday, March 6, 116 people in the UK have tested positive. A woman in her 70s became the first person the UK to die from the disease.
  
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• Man in hospital after shooting in Edmonton

  06-03-2020 11:10
  
  A man was rushed to hospital after being found with a gunshot injury.
  
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• Burglar who caused thousands of pounds worth of damage at a Wandsworth home is jailed

  06-03-2020 11:09
  
  A burglar who caused thousands of pounds worth of damage to a Wandsworth home has been jailed.
  
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• League footballers to launch new children's academy in Bromley

  06-03-2020 10:52
  
  A new football academy for children is launching in Bromley with backing from two league players.
  
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• Mitcham Junction: Flooding causes chaos on the tracks for early morning commuters

  06-03-2020 10:30
  
  Flooding at Mitcham Junction station has caused chaos for commuters on Friday morning.
  
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• Teenager who stabbed man in brazen daylight assault in Croydon goes to jail

  06-03-2020 10:00
  
  A teenager who stabbed a man in a brazen daytime assault in west Croydon has been locked up for 11 years.
  
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• Amazon staff and partners celebrate good year in Hayes

  06-03-2020 09:56
  
  STAFF from Amazon’s delivery station in Nine Acres Close, Hayes, partied in style at The Bloomsbury Ballroom in London to celebrate another year.
  
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• Uxbridge dad runs marathon for Northwood cancer centre

  06-03-2020 09:54
  
  A DAD from Uxbridge is planning to run the London Marathon on Sunday, April 26, in aid of the Paul Strickland Scanner Centre at Mount Vernon Hospital.
  
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• Richmond's newest charity raises more than £40k to help vulnerable groups

  06-03-2020 09:49
  
  The newest charity trust in the borough - which is aimed at raising money for two youth mental health charities, has so far raised £40k to help vulnerable people.
  
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• Hillingdon drugs tragedy used as powerful message to students

  06-03-2020 08:53
  
  THE choices you make have consequences – that was a life lesson taught to students at Park Academy, Uxbridge at a drugs and alcohol workshop that focused on the true story of Daniel Spargo-Mabbs.
  
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• Big Southall Sleep Out raises thousands for homeless charity

  06-03-2020 08:40
  
  MORE than 20 people braved the wet and windy weather for the inaugural Big Southall Sleep Out, raising in excess of £7,500 for the charity, Hope for Southall Street Homeless
  
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• Morning Update: Delays on M25 and traffic on A1

  06-03-2020 08:11
  
  Good morning, here are all your morning updates.
  
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