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• Surge testing in Lambeth after South African variant found

  09-02-2021 21:14
  
  Extra coronavirus testing will be carried out in areas of south London after a case of the South African variant was discovered.
  
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• Harrow councillor calls for more funding and powers for jobs

  09-02-2021 19:00
  
  A senior Harrow councillor has called on the Government to give local authorities more powers to tackle employment issues in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic.
  
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• Tributes to Croydon refugee centre worker lost to Covid

  09-02-2021 18:41
  
  Tributes have been paid to a selfless charity worker who could say hello in more than 40 languages and would collect donations for refugees on his days off.
  
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• Popular New Addington boxing coach dies of coronavirus

  09-02-2021 18:41
  
  Mourners are expected to line the streets of New Addington to bid farewell to a pillar of their community.
  
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• Racist hate crimes in London rose sharply following lockdown

  09-02-2021 18:30
  
  The number of racist hate crimes reported to police across London rose dramatically following the first lockdown, a Freedom of Information request has found.
  
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• Update: Richmond boy appeals to locals for laptop delivery scheme

  09-02-2021 18:29
  
  A schoolboy campaigning to provide children with laptops is asking the community to lend a hand.
  
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• Leading Ealing figures join campaign to inspire take-up of jabs

  09-02-2021 18:11
  
  EALING community figures, faith leaders and celebrities, including ex-Blue Peter presenter Konnie Huq, have joined forces to encourage people to take the COVID-19 vaccines.
  
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• Storm Darcy: snow clearance crews salt roads in Merton

  09-02-2021 17:29
  
  Snow clearance crews have been busy in Merton as Storm Darcy continues to bring snow across the capital.
  
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• Roehampton shop shut by police after drugs and weapons found

  09-02-2021 17:20
  
  A Roehampton corner shop has been closed by the police after more than £35,000 of drugs, weapons and stolen items were seized last year.
  
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• Man charged after deer injures child in Bushy Park

  09-02-2021 17:15
  
  A man has been charged under Royal Parks regulations after his dog chased a deer that later injured a child in Bushy Park last month.
  
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• Nominate your inspirational women ahead of International Women's Day

  09-02-2021 17:00
  
  TodayY we're launching our search for the strong, inspirational women across the Guardian's area.
  
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• Broadwater Farm compulsory purchase order confirmation is sought

  09-02-2021 17:00
  
  The demolition of two structurally unsafe tower blocks and the building of new housing on the Broadwater Farm Estate in Tottenham is set to move a step closer.
  
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• Barnet leader accused of U-turn over solar farms in parks

  09-02-2021 17:00
  
  The leader of Barnet Council faced accusations of a U-turn after denying there were plans to build solar farms in parks and open spaces.
  
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• South London brothers raffle off two-bed property for £2

  09-02-2021 16:48
  
  THREE brothers are raffling off a two-bedroom property, with a private balcony for just £2 per ticket.
  
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• Plans for a plaque in place for Summerstown star Marc Bolan

  09-02-2021 16:48
  
  A local historian is campaigning to erect a plaque in Summerstown in memory of T. Rex star Marc Bolan.
  
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• Uber offering cheaper travel to London and Harlow vaccination centres

  09-02-2021 16:23
  
  Uber is offering a huge discount for people who need to head to local Covid-19 vaccination centres.
  
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• Prolific Bexley gang jailed for London & Kent burglaries

  09-02-2021 16:13
  
  A gang of burglars from Bexley and Dartford have been jailed after a spate of breaking into homes and stealing the vehicles from their driveways.
  
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• Harrow police raids lead to human trafficking arrests

  09-02-2021 16:06
  
  Five men and one woman have been arrested for slavery and trafficking offences following police raids in Harlow and London.
  
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• Haringey launches low-traffic neighbourhood consultation

  09-02-2021 16:00
  
  Three schemes designed to cut pollution and rat-running could be rolled out in Haringey – with one bordering a similar scheme in Enfield.
  
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• Sidcup Covid testing site hit by snow, but other sites open

  09-02-2021 15:33
  
  The coronavirus testing site at Sidcup House has been forced to close today because of the snowy weather conditions, but the remaining sites are battling on despite and freezing temperatures.
  
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• The Wallington woman who 'refused to quit'

  09-02-2021 14:44
  
  A woman speaks on how she found her strength after her mother was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s and Vascular dementia.
  
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• Brent Council to award Covid-19 bonuses to staff in budget

  09-02-2021 14:27
  
  A former Brent councillor criticised asking taxpayers to pay for a £500 staff bonus for work during the Covid-19 pandemic in the council’s most recent budget.
  
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• Latest Covid-19 infection rates for Enfield and Haringey

  09-02-2021 13:01
  
  Coronavirus infection rates in Enfield and Haringey are now close to the UK average following further steep falls.
  
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• Covid-19 'not from a lab' as WHO calls for research into frozen foods

  09-02-2021 12:47
  
  A team of researchers recommended future studies including a direct spillover from animals to humans and research into frozen foods.
  
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• Five guns found in Croydon man's kitchen and bedroom

  09-02-2021 12:33
  
  A man has been taken into custody after police found five guns in the kitchen and bedroom of a house in Croydon yesterday (Monday, February 8).
  
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• Wimbledon chiefs focused on reduced-capacity tournament

  09-02-2021 12:27
  
  Wimbledon Championships is likely to look "very different" this year, with organisers focusing their planning on a reduced capacity tournament.
  
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• Watch: Police execute drugs raid on Greenwich Peninsula

  09-02-2021 11:59
  
  Officers have swarmed a flat on the Greenwich Peninsula and arrested a man after executing a drugs warrant.
  
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• Watch: Police execute drugs raid in Greenwich Peninsula

  09-02-2021 11:59
  
  Officers have swarmed a flat on the Greenwich Peninsula and arrested a man after executing a drugs warrant.
  
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• Facebook 'should help more' with inquest of Molly Russell's death

  09-02-2021 10:54
  
  There are fears social media users may be “at risk” because of delays to an inquest of a teenager who killed herself after seeing graphic content on Instagram.
  
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• Snow showers continue across London on Tuesday

  09-02-2021 10:49
  
  Second day of weather warnings for London as more snow forecast
  
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• Live London weather updates as snow showers continue

  09-02-2021 10:49
  
  Second day of weather warnings for London as more snow forecast
  
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• Snowy weather causing major disruption to SE London trains

  09-02-2021 10:46
  
  Snow has caused havoc on the roads and railway lines of south London, and further snowy showers are expected today and tomorrow with a Met Office yellow weather warning for snow still in place.
  
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• Met Office: South London snow & ice warnings still in place

  09-02-2021 09:25
  
  Snow and ice warnings remain in place for most of England and Scotland as the effects of Storm Darcy continue to cause traffic delays, hazards and rare white scenes across south London.
  
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• Five arrested after Hindes Road, Harrow, stabbing

  09-02-2021 08:55
  
  Five people were arrested following a stabbing which has left a man in critical condition.
  
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• Met Police appeals: series of Barnet and Edgware assaults

  09-02-2021 08:47
  
  A 14-year-old girl was attacked from behind in a series of three unprovoked attacks in under 48 hours.
  
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• Riverside Radio discovers people #BehindtheBadge

  09-02-2021 08:00
  
  Police offers in south west London get candid in a new radio series called Behind the Badge.
  
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• From cabin crew to Croydon nurse during coronavirus

  09-02-2021 07:00
  
  Losing a cabin crew job after just two flights, an Oxford engineering student joined the fight against coronavirus at Croydon University Hospital last March.
  
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• 'Feb 100 Kids' - Finton House pupils walk for charity

  09-02-2021 07:00
  
  Caring classmates from a Wandsworth school are taking on a group challenge to show their support for two children’s charities.
  
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• Brent Council to tweak housing related support service offer

  09-02-2021 07:00
  
  Smaller accommodation will be used to support vulnerable people in Brent as the council looks to move away from large-scale hostels.
  
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• How to appeal a parking ticket you don't think you deserve

  09-02-2021 06:00
  
  With tickets costing an average of £37, it's a bill most motorists could do without.
  
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• Gallery No.32: Bexley park displays artist sculptures

  09-02-2021 06:00
  
  An outdoor sculpture park is displaying bold, engaging and DIY artwork, available for the wandering public to view for free in a open field in Bexleyheath.
  
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