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• Samurai sword, knives and cannabis found in Potters Bar search

  30-04-2021 20:22
  
  A samurai sword, knives and cannabis were found in a police search.
  
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• Teachers strike outside Greenwich school over potential sacking

  30-04-2021 19:41
  
  Teachers at a secondary school in Greenwich have gone on strike in defence of a psychology teacher who faces being sacked after speaking out over the alleged improper use of Covid tests.
  
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• Greenwich: London Fire Brigade rescue women from Thames mud

  30-04-2021 18:40
  
  The London Fire Brigade have come to the rescue of two women after they became stranded in the muddy water's edge of the River Thames.
  
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• Parents furious over Bexley school crossing after death

  30-04-2021 18:28
  
  Furious parents say it is only a matter of time before someone is seriously injured or killed outside a primary school in Bexley after the council opted to leave the children to "fend for themselves."
  
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• Ealing Vincentian ships 18 barrels across Atlantic Ocean to support St Vincent volcano victims

  30-04-2021 18:27
  
  An Ealing-based Vincentian has shipped 18 barrels of essential items to support evacuees living in shelters following volcanic eruptions in St Vincent.
  
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• Sutton woman speaks on housing ordeal in bid to escape

  30-04-2021 18:12
  
  A woman has been left 'petrified' after suffering from domestic abuse as she waits for emergency accommodation suitable for her autistic child.
  
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• Central Line to be hit by strike action on election day

  30-04-2021 17:34
  
  Tube workers on the Central Line will strike next week on May 6, the same day voters head to the polls to elect the Mayor of London.
  
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• Dogs to be kept on leads in Richmond and Bushy Parks

  30-04-2021 17:04
  
  From Tuesday May 4 May until Monday 2 August 2021, dogs will be required to be on a lead in all areas of Richmond and Bushy Parks.
  
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• Brent Council elects new 2021/22 mayor in virtual ceremony

  30-04-2021 17:00
  
  Brent Council’s newly elected mayor vowed to help tackle poverty and pollution in the borough as she assumed her role in the first ever virtual handover.
  
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• Sadiq Khan pledges 'unprecedented' tourism campaign

  30-04-2021 16:10
  
  Sadiq Khan has pledged to launch an “unprecedented campaign” to bring visitors back to central London if he is re-elected on May 6.
  
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• Uxbridge firm helps provide 2,500 meals for needy during lockdown

  30-04-2021 15:28
  
  AN Uxbridge food company, famous for brands like Cheerios, Haagen-Dazs and Old El Paso, has reached its goal of 2,500 home-made meals for those needing them most in London
  
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• Youth charity's £1.7m of awards for Ealing, Hillingdon young people

  30-04-2021 15:18
  
  A STUDY of the Jack Petchey Foundation’s impact on young people since it first started in 1999, reveals that 200,000 Achievement Awards have been made.
  
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• New boss for Harefield Hospital charity

  30-04-2021 15:13
  
  RICHARD Bowyer will be the new chief executive of Royal Brompton and Harefield Hospitals Charity.
  
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• Luisa Porritt calls for 'brewery bailout'

  30-04-2021 14:00
  
  Mayoral hopeful Luisa Porritt yesterday (April 29) visited Bermondsey’s Beer Mile as she called for a “brewery bailout” for London’s independent breweries.
  
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• Man left without mobility scooter for weeks due to locked gate

  30-04-2021 13:59
  
  Footage shows a pensioner from Sutton being reunited with his mobility scooter after his housing association allegedly locked a gate where his scooter was stored.
  
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• Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust dealing with patient backlog

  30-04-2021 13:52
  
  Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust has said it is "working hard" to get through a large backlog of patients left behind during the Covid-19 pandemic.
  
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• Man charged with sexual assaulting child in Welling

  30-04-2021 13:21
  
  Police have charged a 38-year-old man with sexual assaulting a child and child abduction after a shocking incident in Welling.
  
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• Bromley library staff ballot for fresh strike action

  30-04-2021 13:14
  
  Members of Unite union working in Bromley Central Library are set to ballot today (April 30) for strike action, amid proposals from employer GLL to amend working hours.
  
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• Harrow Council to remove Streetspace LTNs and cycle lanes

  30-04-2021 13:00
  
  Controversial road closures and pop-up cycle lanes in Harrow will be scrapped following confirmation by senior councillors – though they stopped short of issuing an apology to residents.
  
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• South Norwood man 'disappointed' by council action on flat leak

  30-04-2021 12:23
  
  After complaining about leaks in his bathroom for two years, a resident of the now almost infamous Regina Road tower blocks says it took shocking failings being exposed on the national news for the council to act.
  
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• Resounding no to advertising banners in East Barnet Village

  30-04-2021 12:17
  
  Barnet Council’s money-saving plans were dealt a blow after a bid to put advertising banners in a local shopping area was turned down by its own councillors.
  
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• The 5 care providers looking to recruit Richmond workers

  30-04-2021 11:50
  
  Richmond is facing the ‘greatest care worker shortage to date’, according to a consortium of care providers.
  
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• Surrey Police crackdown on romance fraudsters

  30-04-2021 10:13
  
  THREE people from south London have been arrested as part of an ongoing operation to tackle romance fraudsters.
  
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• Transport for London timetable changes for bank holiday weekend

  30-04-2021 09:54
  
  Transport for London has announced timetable changes for the Tube and Overground on May 1 and 2.
  
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• Hyde Park: Police hunt 9 men over anti lockdown violence

  30-04-2021 09:19
  
  Police have released CCTV images of nine men linked to the violent anti-lockdown protest which saw 14 officers injured last weekend.
  
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• Motorists warned to expect heavy traffic this bank holiday weekend

  30-04-2021 08:00
  
  Motorists have been urged to expect delays in what is expected to be the busiest May Day bank holiday weekend since 2016.
  
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• Brent Council approves Alperton Bus Depot housing scheme

  30-04-2021 07:00
  
  Residents in an area subjected to several major housing developments said they feel “abandoned and unloved” as their council approved another tower block in their neighbourhood.
  
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