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• Ongar High Street flats plan opposed by town council

  28-06-2021 23:02
  
  Councillors have voiced their opposition to plans for nine new flats in Ongar.
  
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• Waltham Abbey Town Show heralded as 'fantastic' success

  28-06-2021 22:38
  
  The two-day Waltham Abbey Town Show has been hailed as a "fantastic family and community event".
  
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• ITV down? ITV player stops working in the UK during Euros

  28-06-2021 21:40
  
  ITV Player has stopped working for some customers in the UK tonight.
  
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• Lewisham man named as victim of fatal stabbing

  28-06-2021 21:02
  
  A Lewisham nan has been named as the victim of a fatal stabbing in South Bermondsey on Saturday (June 26).
  
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• First images from inside new-look Wimbledon

  28-06-2021 20:31
  
  The first images from inside Wimbledon's legendary All-England Club have been published as the tournament opened today (Monday, June 28).
  
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• Drunk driving detective kicked out of Essex Police

  28-06-2021 19:20
  
  An Essex Police detective has been booted off the force after drunkenly driving into a car park kerb repeatedly while off duty.
  
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• Man who helped save woman from south London fire

  28-06-2021 19:06
  
  A man has spoken out about his harrowing experience after a fire broke out at the foot of a residential block in Streatham last week (June 23).
  
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• Pictures: London at night from Blackfriars to Westminster Bridge

  28-06-2021 19:05
  
  Pictures of London at night.
  
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• Lewisham launches consultation on low traffic neighbourhood

  28-06-2021 18:21
  
  Lewisham Council launched a six-week consultation on its Lewisham and Lee Green Low Traffic Neighbourhood on Monday (June 28).
  
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• Love Island designs replace iconic Tube roundels at weekend

  28-06-2021 18:14
  
  A collaboration between Transport for London and ITV2 saw iconic London Underground branding replaced with designs inspired by Love Island over the weekend.
  
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• London's homeless to be given free e-cigarettes in new trial

  28-06-2021 18:11
  
  Homeless people in London are to be given free e-cigarette starter packs as part of a trial designed to help them quit smoking.
  
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• Hertsmere Labour party hit out at proposed planning reforms

  28-06-2021 18:00
  
  The Hertsmere Labour party has hit out at plans which it says stops local people from objecting to developments.
  
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• Plans to demolish Homebase in Streatham Vale to build flats

  28-06-2021 17:39
  
  A Homebase in Streatham Vale is set to be demolished and replaced with 272 flats and commercial space if a planning application is approved.
  
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• South London: 79 new target locations for Lidl stores

  28-06-2021 17:31
  
  Lidl has published a long and ambitious list of desired locations it wants to build new stores in, with dozens of potential openings in south London.
  
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• Takeaway chain to expand to Wimbledon in July

  28-06-2021 17:29
  
  The UK’s fastest-growing pizza takeaway chain will soon open in Wimbledon Chase.
  
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• Ilford GP building may be knocked down for new homes

  28-06-2021 17:21
  
  The NHS’s property company has asked for planning permission to turn a GP practice building into new homes.
  
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• Brent Council and TfL issue Wembley Euro 2020 travel advice

  28-06-2021 17:21
  
  People without tickets have been urged to avoid Wembley during upcoming Euro 2020 matches, with crowds set to increase to up to 60,000.
  
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• Council launches consultation on Barnet local plan

  28-06-2021 17:17
  
  Barnet people can have their say on a plan designed to shape development in the borough.
  
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• Epping Forest areas with lowest and highest vaccine coverage

  28-06-2021 17:14
  
  Three in five people in Epping Forest have received two doses of a Covid-19 vaccine, figures reveal.
  
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• Twin girls born with cataracts 'doing brilliantly' after GOSH treatment

  28-06-2021 17:00
  
  Twins born with cataracts in both eyes are now reading "anything they can get their hands on" thanks to specialist treatment at a world-renowned children’s hospital.
  
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• Stage is set for Enfield’s summer of food and arts

  28-06-2021 17:00
  
  Performers, food producers and party fans were out in force to launch the official countdown to A Month of Sundays, a celebration of food and culture in Enfield.
  
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• Memories of an exhibition about history of East London church

  28-06-2021 17:00
  
  It's ten years ago this week since the fascinating history of an East London church was the subject of an exhibition.
  
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• Battle of the Somme fallen remembered at North Weald Airfield vigil

  28-06-2021 17:00
  
  Those who fell in one of the bloodiest battles in British military history were remembered in a vigil and memorial service five years ago this week.
  
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• Men caught driving dangerously on the M11 convicted

  28-06-2021 16:59
  
  Two men who were caught driving dangerously on the M11 during the first national lockdown have been convicted at court.
  
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• Footage from Elephant and Castle shows extent of major fire

  28-06-2021 16:59
  
  Dramatic images and footage have been published online as a fire continues to rage near Elephant and Castle Station this afternoon.
  
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• Dartford man jailed for attempted rape in Bradford

  28-06-2021 16:54
  
  A man from Dartford has been jailed for attempting to rape a woman in her home following a night out in Leeds.
  
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• Saucer & Cup host art exhibition in Wimbledon Park

  28-06-2021 16:53
  
  A woman has teamed up with a coffee shop to host an art exhibition.
  
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• Marlene Coleman: Tributes paid to woman killed in Lewisham

  28-06-2021 16:14
  
  Warm tributes have been paid to a “kind, caring, outgoing” 53-year-old Eurostar worker who was killed at a Lewisham address.
  
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• Fire tears through Elephant and Castle station

  28-06-2021 15:53
  
  A huge fire has broken out in Elephant and Castle that has enveloped parts of central London in smoke.
  
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• Live updates from fire at Elephant and Castle station

  28-06-2021 15:40
  
  A huge fire has broken out in arches near a railway station in south London - with witnesses reporting seeing a 'fireball explosion'.
  
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• Elephant and Castle fire: Updates from explosion in London

  28-06-2021 15:40
  
  A huge fire has broken out in arches near a railway station in south London - with witnesses reporting seeing a 'fireball explosion'.
  
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• Elephant and Castle fire live: Six people treated after explosion

  28-06-2021 15:40
  
  A huge fire has broken out in arches near a railway station in south London - with witnesses reporting seeing a 'fireball explosion'.
  
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• Nazeing man jailed for Clayton Hill Park robbery

  28-06-2021 15:05
  
  A man has been sentenced to four-and-a-half years in prison after robbing a stranger in a Nazeing park.
  
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• Brent councillor asks for review of Alperton Bus Garage plan

  28-06-2021 14:41
  
  A Brent councillor has written to the housing minister urging him to call for a review of a planned high-rise development at a bus garage.
  
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• Longest zipwire opens today at Dartford's Bluewater

  28-06-2021 14:07
  
  The 'longest and fastest' zipwire in England is due to open to the public today just down the road at Bluewater Shopping Centre in Dartford.
  
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• Herts fire crews free people from lifts more than 1,600 times

  28-06-2021 14:00
  
  Hertfordshire fire crews rescued people from lifts more than 1,600 times in a decade, figures show.
  
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• Crews called to blaze at Park Royal bungalow

  28-06-2021 13:56
  
  FOUR fire engines and around 25 firefighters were called to a blaze at a bungalow in Moyne Place, Park Royal, yesterday (27).
  
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• Putney High School students help conserve Wimbledon Common

  28-06-2021 13:48
  
  Putney school pupils have rolled up their sleeves to help clean up common land.
  
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• Bexley murder: Ex-BT executive locked up for killing wife

  28-06-2021 13:46
  
  A wealthy former BT executive who killed his wife of nearly 40 years after becoming paranoid she was having an affair with the handyman has been locked up indefinitely.
  
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• Calls for return of Lewisham Way Youth and Community Centre

  28-06-2021 13:34
  
  Campaigners are calling for a Lewisham youth centre which served the community for 44 years to return to public use amid claims new tenants are illegitimately using the space privately.
  
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• Deptford: Call for action over Uber Eats driver arrest

  28-06-2021 13:28
  
  Lewisham’s Trade Union Council has called for “proper scrutiny” of local police after a black Uber Eats rider was forcefully restrained and arrested after collecting an order in Deptford.
  
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• Police close convenience store in Mitcham

  28-06-2021 13:24
  
  Police have issued a closure order at a convenience store in Mitcham.
  
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• Olympian rides down the River Thames on 'flying surfboard'

  28-06-2021 12:31
  
  Hate taking public transport in London? Well there may be a new way for you travel across the capital, and it comes with amazing views.
  
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• Police appeal after fatal crash in Croydon

  28-06-2021 12:15
  
  A man has died following a crash in Croydon on Saturday ( June 26).
  
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• Juror in Wembley park murders trial tests positive for Covid

  28-06-2021 11:54
  
  A juror in the trial of a Blackheath teenager accused of murdering two sisters in a park has been discharged after testing positive for Covid-19.
  
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• Road traffic incidents in Hertfordshire decreased in 2020

  28-06-2021 11:30
  
  Dozens of people died and more than 300 were seriously injured in road traffic accidents in Hertfordshire last year, figures  show.
  
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• Investigation launched after dead body found in Stanmore lake

  28-06-2021 11:02
  
  Police have launched an investigation after the body of a dead woman was found in a lake in Stanmore.
  
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• Flowers laid at scene of fatal Sydenham stabbing

  28-06-2021 09:33
  
  Family members and friends were filmed laying flowers at the scene of a fatal stabbing in Sydenham over the weekend.
  
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• Dozens convicted and fined for breaching Covid laws in Herts

  28-06-2021 09:20
  
  Dozens of people were convicted and fined for breaching coronavirus laws in Hertfordshire last year, figures show.
  
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• Showers forecast for south London to disrupt Wimbledon

  28-06-2021 09:08
  
  Thunder and heavy rain are forecast for Monday in the south London kicking off a week of wet weather that could put a dampener on some of the UK’s upcoming sporting events.
  
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