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• Drop in life satisfaction in Haringey during Covid pandemic

  29-06-2021 19:00
  
  Haringey saw the biggest drop in life satisfaction in London during the Covid-19 pandemic, sparking concerns over the impact of the virus on mental health.
  
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• Sutton Council submits bid to improve public transport

  29-06-2021 18:32
  
  Sutton Council has submitted a £32million bid to the Government’s new Levelling Up Fund for improved rail services in the borough.
  
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• Pepys Estate, Deptford: Caretakers get Covid-19

  29-06-2021 18:11
  
  Residents on a Deptford estate are living in “filthy” blocks, some with cockroaches, while the six caretakers responsible for cleaning have all tested positive for Covid-19.
  
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• Pepys Estate: Caretakers get Covid-19

  29-06-2021 18:11
  
  Residents on a Deptford estate are living in “filthy” blocks, some with cockroaches, while the six caretakers responsible for cleaning have all tested positive for Covid-19.
  
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• Sadiq Khan urged to expand TfL cycle hire to reach net-zero

  29-06-2021 18:00
  
  The Mayor of London is being urged to investigate the potential of expanding TfL’s cycle hire scheme in a bid to reduce the capital’s carbon emissions.
  
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• Robert Halfon on school Covid isolation policy

  29-06-2021 17:34
  
  Harlow’s MP says the practice of sending whole student bubbles home from school when somebody gets Covid-19 needs to end.
  
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• 20mph speed limit in Harlow roads and Epping Forest road closures

  29-06-2021 17:00
  
  A 20mph speed limit is being introduced in several streets in Harlow and lengthy road closures are planned in Loughton and Buckhurst Hill for roadworks.
  
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• Two millionth Covid-19 jab given in south east London

  29-06-2021 16:52
  
  Two million Covid-19 jabs have been administered in south east London in a major milestone for the local vaccine rollout.
  
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• Borehamwood pupils encourage people to have Covid vaccination

  29-06-2021 16:42
  
  Children at Parkside Community Primary School in Borehamwood have been helping to encourage residents to have their Covid vaccination.
  
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• Mayor launches summer of events at Greenford Quay

  29-06-2021 16:12
  
  GREENFORD Quay, a new rental development overlooking the Grand Union Canal, welcomed the Mayor of Ealing, Cllr Munir Ahmed, to inaugurate its new Summer Series on Monday (28).
  
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• Ealing university launches its own record label

  29-06-2021 16:07
  
  EALING’S University of West London is to launch a record label in September.
  
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• Ealing Half Marathon unveils its first-ever race ambassadors

  29-06-2021 16:03
  
  THE first-ever 10 Ealing Half Marathon Ambassadors have been announced.
  
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• Wembley murders: Teen 'placed lottery bets after killings'

  29-06-2021 15:56
  
  A Blackheath teenager placed Mega Millions bets after he allegedly killed two women in a pact with a demon, a court has heard.
  
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• Sadiq Khan unhappy with Enfield Council’s green belt plans

  29-06-2021 15:56
  
  Sadiq Khan has revealed he was unhappy with Enfield Council’s draft local plan and objected to its proposal to allow development on the green belt.
  
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• Orpington: Money laundering expert guilty of financial crimes

  29-06-2021 15:35
  
  An Orpington money laundering expert has been found guilty of financial crimes after allowing fraudsters to transfer their proceeds abroad through his business.
  
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• Next planning vote a warning to other developers, campaigners say

  29-06-2021 15:29
  
  Campaigners say the rejection of a massive Next distribution centre and photo studio in Waltham Abbey sends an important message for those looking to develop to close to the forest.
  
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• Hillingdon Philharmonic to perform for first time in 16 months

  29-06-2021 15:29
  
  HILLINGDON Philharmonic Orchestra is returning in style to give its first public performance in 16 months.
  
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• Harrow Council to judge Stanmore & Edgware Golf Centre plans

  29-06-2021 15:00
  
  Plans for a banqueting hall on the site of a former golf club will be discussed by councillors tomorrow (June 30).
  
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• The Torch renamed 'Southgate's Revenge' ahead of England v Germany

  29-06-2021 14:39
  
  A pub minutes away from Wembley Stadium has been rebranded ahead of England’s game today.
  
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• Balham spoken word artist 'Dialectic Dee' releases EP

  29-06-2021 13:50
  
  A young spoken word artist and Sickle Cell advocate is releasing her first EP – Utter Confusion.
  
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• First aid company bag £50k in BBC's Dragon's Den appearance

  29-06-2021 13:43
  
  A family business which provides first aid training to adults and children in south east London was proved to be a hit on TV show Dragon's Den, winning £50k investment from one of the Dragons.
  
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• Watch 'longest and fastest' zip wire in action at Bluewater

  29-06-2021 13:40
  
  Footage has captured the England’s “longest and fastest” zip wire in action after it opened officially yesterday at Bluewater.
  
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• Dogs trained to sniff out mobile phones and laptops in Herts

  29-06-2021 13:31
  
  Sniffer dogs have long been used to find drugs or explosives, but the latest canine recruits to the Hertfordshire Police are trained to sniff out mobile phones and laptops.
  
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• Chingford shisha restaurant given permission to sell alcohol

  29-06-2021 13:16
  
  A shisha lounge and restaurant has won the right to sell alcohol, despite the concerns of a local councillor.
  
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• More Delta variant cases identified in Epping Forest

  29-06-2021 13:06
  
  Coronavirus infection rates continue to march upwards in Epping Forest and Harlow as more Delta variant cases are identified.
  
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• LTN: One Lambeth loses High Court case against council

  29-06-2021 12:37
  
  A disabled woman who brought Lambeth Council to court over its rollout of low traffic neighbourhoods lost her case in the High Court on Monday (June 28).
  
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• Covid rates show steady rise in cases in south east London

  29-06-2021 12:26
  
  Coronavirus infection rates are continuing to rise in most south east London boroughs as the new health secretary begins to prepare for the end of lockdown rules on July 19.
  
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• Inside Out: Portraits of Catford residents past on Town Hall

  29-06-2021 11:58
  
  Portraits of Catford residents have been pasted on the side of Lewisham Town Hall as part of an international art project.
  
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• Two men injured after incident in Hillside Gardens, Edgware

  29-06-2021 10:27
  
  Two men were found with injuries by police who rushed to Edgware over reports of an assault.
  
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• South Londoner arrested after £100k graffiti railway damage

  29-06-2021 10:08
  
  A man from south London has been arrested after over £100,000 in damage to railway property was caused by graffiti.
  
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• Bookmark children's literacy charity seeks volunteers

  29-06-2021 09:36
  
  A children's literacy charity is rallying reading volunteers to sign up in Wandsworth.
  
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• Campaigners’ legal challenge to Lower Thames Crossing

  29-06-2021 09:27
  
  A legal challenge over the Government’s controversial £27 billion road investment plan, including a new major tunnel linking Kent and Essex, is to be heard at the High Court.
  
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• Chris Whitty harassed by 'thugs' in London park in video

  29-06-2021 09:12
  
  Police are investigating after a video was shared online appearing to show England's chief medical officer Professor Chris Whitty being harassed by two men in a park in London.
  
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• Met Police charge man with Whetstone murder in north London

  29-06-2021 08:40
  
  A man has been charged in connection with a murder in Whetstone.
  
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• Elephant and Castle fire: Flats surrounded by smoke

  29-06-2021 08:36
  
  This is the "crazy" moment thick, black smoke surrounded apartments near the Elephant and Castle fire.
  
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• Ride a 1960s locomotive 'Tornado' in Clapham this July

  29-06-2021 07:27
  
  Railway enthusiasts and trainspotters are in for a treat when the first steam locomotive built in Britain since 1960 thunders through Clapham next month.
  
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• New flats on Wanstead estate move ahead

  29-06-2021 07:00
  
  Plans to add new flats on top of Wanstead tower blocks have moved a step closer, despite the objections of existing residents.
  
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• WhatsApp scam warning as criminals access messages

  29-06-2021 04:00
  
  WhatsApp has issued a warning as some UK customers have fallen victim to a scam.
  
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