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• South London Tescos targeted by deforestation activists

  02-06-2021 21:17
  
  Climate activists with Greenpeace have targeted Tesco stores in Twickenham in a campaign to highlight the links between the meat industry and global deforestation.
  
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• Fire crews battling fire near Beckenham Park Place

  02-06-2021 19:17
  
  Fire crews are currently in attendance at a large fire in Beckenham Park Place this evening (Wednesday, June 2).
  
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• Fire crews battling fire at Beckenham Park Place

  02-06-2021 19:17
  
  Fire crews are currently in attendance at a large fire in Beckenham Park Place this evening (Wednesday, June 2).
  
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• Man rushed to hospital after 'serious' Greenwich stabbing

  02-06-2021 19:09
  
  A man has been rushed to hospital in critical condition after a 'serious stabbing' in Greenwich.
  
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• New Uxbridge degrees courses meet rush to take up nursing

  02-06-2021 18:06
  
  PEOPLE interested in a nursing career can now apply for one of three new degree courses starting at Brunel University, Uxbridge, in September.
  
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• Harefield dog rehoming centre to reopen for visitors

  02-06-2021 18:04
  
  AS lockdown eases, Dogs Trust West London in Harvil Road, Harefield, is preparing to welcome visitors again.
  
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• Ealing students and staff celebrate Bees' promotion

  02-06-2021 18:00
  
  STUDENTS and staff at the University of West London in Ealing were particularly delighted as Brentford FC secured promotion to the Premier League.
  
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• Woman stabbed to death in Cheam named by police

  02-06-2021 17:41
  
  Police have named the woman who was found stabbed to death at a home in Cheam on Thursday, May 27.
  
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• Four roads in Harrow area affected by traffic restrictions from next week

  02-06-2021 17:00
  
  Temporary traffic restrictions including a road closure are set to be introduced in roads in the Harrow area from Monday to enable utility works to be carried out.
  
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• Sadiq Khan announces plan for 'retrofit revolution'

  02-06-2021 16:46
  
  Mayor of London Sadiq Khan today announced plans to tackle fuel poverty and the climate emergency by upgrading London’s social homes.
  
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• Barnet housing estate regeneration rejected by councillors

  02-06-2021 16:44
  
  A major estate regeneration project has been rejected by councillors – despite having the backing of the majority of existing residents.
  
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• Northwick Park Hospital nurse continues to recover from Covid

  02-06-2021 16:42
  
  A nurse who was struck by Covid-19 near the start of the pandemic and was hospitalised for nine weeks says he is taking things “step by step” as he continues to recover.
  
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• SE London: Charlton level crossing to close due to high risk

  02-06-2021 16:03
  
  A railway footpath dubbed "the most dangerous level crossing in south east London" is set to be closed after a series of safety incidents.
  
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• Voluntary Action Epping Forest help at Covid vaccination centres

  02-06-2021 16:00
  
  An Epping Forest charity has been co-ordinating the volunteer support for two vaccination centres in the district since the roll-out of the national vaccination programme in December.
  
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• School named giant tunnel boring machine on HS2 stretch

  02-06-2021 15:46
  
  STUDENTS from Meadow High School, Royal Lane, Hillingdon, visited the HS2 rail line site at Maple Cross, where two giant boring machines are digging two 16km tunnels through the Chiltern Hills.
  
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• Harrow councillors debate return of full physical meetings

  02-06-2021 15:14
  
  ‘Hybrid’ council meetings will continue in Harrow for at least the next two months despite some calls to return to full physical sittings.
  
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• Haringey Labour chairman quits party after leadership change

  02-06-2021 15:12
  
  The chairman of Haringey Labour has quit the party and slammed the “vindictive opposition” of a group of Labour councillors to former leader Cllr Joseph Ejiofor.
  
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• Former Haringey Labour chair quits after leadership change

  02-06-2021 15:12
  
  A former chairman of Haringey Labour has quit the party and slammed the “vindictive opposition” of a group of Labour councillors to former leader Cllr Joseph Ejiofor.
  
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• Morden: Thousands raised in fundraiser for Deliveroo driver

  02-06-2021 14:56
  
  THOUSANDS of pounds have been raised to help pay for the funeral of a Deliveroo driver following a crash in Morden.
  
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• Boris Johnson issues update on plans to end lockdown on June 21

  02-06-2021 14:45
  
  The Prime Minister warned "we’ve got to be so cautious" while infection rates were increasing.
  
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• War veteran Simon Weston searches for 'Brave Britons'

  02-06-2021 14:17
  
  HERO Simon Weston is calling on people from South West London to nominate people and pets who represent ‘The Best of British’.
  
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• More arrests made after fatal stabbing in Montrose Park

  02-06-2021 13:31
  
  Ten males aged from their teens to early 20s have been arrested after a teenager was knifed to death in a north London park, Scotland Yard said.
  
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• Covid-19 infection rates creep up across south east London

  02-06-2021 12:52
  
  The number of recorded coronavirus cases has increased every south east London borough as the effects of lockdown easing begin to take hold.
  
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• Concerns for wildlife after second shooting at Beddington Park

  02-06-2021 12:32
  
  Police have launched an appeal after two more animals were shot dead in Beddington Park over the weekend.
  
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• 3food4u charity founder receives High Sheriff of Essex Award

  02-06-2021 12:00
  
  The “outstanding vision and commitment” that has led to a charity becoming the biggest emergency food agency in Epping Forest in less than a year has been recognised with one of its most prestigious awards to date.
  
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• Police hunt for Watford man wanted on recall to prison

  02-06-2021 11:41
  
  Police have issued an appeal for the public’s help to find a wanted man from Watford.
  
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• Brits to enjoy 'blockbuster' four-day Bank Holiday weekend to celebrate Queen

  02-06-2021 11:39
  
  The Queen is the first British Monarch to celebrate the occasion having acceded to the throne on 6th February 1952.
  
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• Travellers leave Kew Green after threat of legal action

  02-06-2021 11:37
  
  A group of travellers who have resided on Kew Green since Thursday have left the site.
  
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• Swimmers take a dip 35 metres above ground in Battersea

  02-06-2021 10:05
  
  Footage shows swimmers cooling off in a see-through pool 115ft above ground in Battersea, as Britain enjoyed the hottest day of the year so far.
  
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• Brits warned over false widow spider bites that could lead to hospitalisation

  02-06-2021 10:04
  
  The species was first discovered in Britain more than 140 years ago, but the numbers have suddenly increased in recent decades.
  
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• Teddington boat charity awarded Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service

  02-06-2021 10:00
  
  The River Thames Boat Project has been honoured with The Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service, the highest award a voluntary group can receive in the UK.
  
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• Former Bromley police boss says Met 'remains institutionally racist'

  02-06-2021 09:57
  
  A former deputy borough commander for Met Police in Bromley has claimed that institutional racism still exists in the force, and is “worse now” than after the Macpherson Inquiry more than 20 years ago.
  
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• Croydon medic welcomes body cams to help ambulance workers

  02-06-2021 09:36
  
  A Croydon paramedic says wearing a body camera makes him "feel safer" after he was violently attacked whilst on duty.
  
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• Mixed reaction to Hammersmith Bridge funding announcement

  02-06-2021 09:29
  
  The row over funding for repairs to Hammersmith Bridge has continued, despite the government offering to pay a third of the cost towards the work in a new announcement.
  
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• Wandsworth women denies dangerous driving after school crash

  02-06-2021 09:11
  
  A woman has denied dangerous driving after a car hit a group of children outside Beatrix Potter Primary School last year.
  
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• Sidcup's Newgen FC defeated in National Christian Cup final

  02-06-2021 08:47
  
  Similar to Manchester United a week ago, Bexley team Newgen FC failed to lift the National Christian Cup when they were beaten by St Pauls of Liverpool in a penalty shoot-out on Saturday (May 29).
  
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• Downing Street issues update on plans to end lockdown on June 21

  02-06-2021 08:31
  
  Back in February, the Prime Minister announced a four-stage plan to end lockdown restrictions in England with the final stage just three weeks away.
  
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• Planned road closures in Epping Forest from Sunday

  02-06-2021 08:00
  
  Several roads across Epping Forest are set to be temporarily closed for roadworks from Sunday.
  
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• Drink driver drove around 120mph on M25 before crashing

  02-06-2021 08:00
  
  A drink driver has dodged jail after a 120mph police chase ended with him crashing at a roundabout and running away on foot.
  
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• 5 tips for treating, soothing and healing your sunburn

  02-06-2021 08:00
  
  Sunseekers flocked to parks and beaches to enjoy the sunny weather across the UK over Bank Holiday weekend.
  
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• Queen's Award for Southall voluntary group

  02-06-2021 07:23
  
  A SOUTHALL voluntary group has won the Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service, the equivalent of an MBE for individuals.
  
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• Harrow Council spends £30,000 rectifying bin rota mistake

  02-06-2021 07:00
  
  Harrow Council had to spend an extra £30,000 after it sent misprinted bin collection schedules to thousands of homes.
  
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