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• Headteacher praises West Hatch students for GCSE results

  13-08-2021 20:37
  
  High school students have been celebrating their GCSE exam results with many enrolling into their school’s sixth form.
  
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• Epping Forest taxi and private hire trade escapes pandemic

  13-08-2021 19:00
  
  Epping Forest residents have more taxi and private hire vehicles to choose from than they did before the pandemic, figures suggest, despite a huge fall across the rest of the country.
  
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• Motorcyclist in hospital after 'serious' Epsom crash

  13-08-2021 18:35
  
  A motorcyclist was injured in a "serious" crash in Epsom this afternoon that forced road closures near Horton Country Park.
  
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• Body cam footage shows moment police arrest Mitcham rapist

  13-08-2021 18:25
  
  Body cam footage has captured the moment police arrested a man who raped and kidnaped a girl on the way to school in Mitcham.
  
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• Footage shows moment police arrest Mitcham rapist

  13-08-2021 18:20
  
  Body cam footage has captured the moment police arrested a man who raped and kidnaped a girl on the way to school in Mitcham.
  
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• Winner of £200K Kingston Riverside improvement announced

  13-08-2021 17:56
  
  The winner of an open competition to redesign a section of the riverside area of Kingston has been unveiled.
  
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• London's pop-up uniform giveaway

  13-08-2021 17:43
  
  An online clothing retailer is hosting a back to school uniform giveaway in London this August.
  
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• Walthamstow headteacher ‘immensely proud’ of Year 11 pupils

  13-08-2021 17:41
  
  A headteacher has hailed her year 11 students after receiving their GCSE results, for being resilient and committed over the past two years.
  
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• Tributes paid to Tony award nominated actress Dilys Watling, 78

  13-08-2021 17:29
  
  TRIBUTES have been paid to Tony Award nominated actress Dilys Watling, who has died aged 78 following a long illness.
  
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• Pupils jumping for joy after being handed top GCSE results

  13-08-2021 17:01
  
  YOUNGSTERS are jumping for joy and looking forward to their bright future after being handed top GCSE results.
  
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• Challenge to paddle board the River Thames

  13-08-2021 16:55
  
  A man is hoping to make a new world record – of paddle boarding the entire length of the River Thames.
  
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• 'I am incredibly proud': Head's pride as students get top GCSE results

  13-08-2021 16:41
  
  Students and teachers at a North Chingford school are celebrating another set of impressive GCSE results.
  
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• Kadian Nelson jailed for rape and kidnap of girl in Mitcham

  13-08-2021 16:24
  
  A man who kidnapped and raped a schoolgirl in Mitcham has been jailed.
  
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• Pupils feel surprise, relief and jubilation after being handed top GCSEs

  13-08-2021 16:22
  
  STUDENTS from Leytonstone's Connaught School for Girls are still feeling surprise, relief and jubilation after achieving top GCSE results.
  
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• Bexley areas given Dispersal Order in bid to reduce ASB

  13-08-2021 16:13
  
  A dispersal zone has been authorised in certain areas in Bexleyheath this weekend.
  
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• CCTV released after girl, 12, sexually assaulted on train

  13-08-2021 16:09
  
  A 12-year-old girl was sexually assaulted by a man on a London DLR train, and police have now released CCTV images as part of their investigation.
  
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• Mum's 'life-saving' chance encounter with doctor after second cancer diagnosis

  13-08-2021 16:00
  
  A woman was diagnosed with cancer for the second time after a chance meeting with her consultant while on a run - that could have saved her life.
  
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• Three people injured after crash involving multiple vehicles on busy motorway

  13-08-2021 15:49
  
  A TRIO of people are recovering from injuries after a crash involving multiple vehicles on a busy motorway.
  
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• Norlington Sixth Form: Students jumping for joy after top A-levels

  13-08-2021 15:35
  
  Students from Norlington Sixth Form are jumping for joy after getting top marks and securing their places at their first choice university.
  
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• How many "pinged" by NHS Covid app in SE London boroughs

  13-08-2021 15:23
  
  Hundreds fewer people were “pinged” by the NHS Covid-19 app in Bexley, Bromley, Greenwich, Lewisham and Dartford in the latest week – figures reveal.
  
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• Norlington School: Pupils “over the moon” with top GCSEs

  13-08-2021 15:19
  
  Pupils at Norlington School are “over the moon” and celebrating top GCSE grades.
  
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• Man due to stand trial after allegedly setting fire to a car wash

  13-08-2021 15:16
  
  A MAN is due to stand trial after allegedly setting fire to a car wash.
  
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• Croydon Addington stabbing: Teenager 'slashed in face'

  13-08-2021 14:47
  
  A teenager has been taken to hospital after he was found with a "slash wound to the face".
  
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• Croydon man wanted in Surrey over theft

  13-08-2021 14:45
  
  An appeal to trace a wanted man sought by officers investigating a theft has been published by Surrey Police.
  
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• Hero hairdresser and grandfather are reunited after life saving efforts

  13-08-2021 14:17
  
  A hero hairdresser who saved a man's life after passing-by was reunited with the grandfather in a tearful meeting.
  
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• Bedford Hill undergoes £1mil regeneration

  13-08-2021 13:52
  
  Balham ‘smarter and greener’ after £1mil improvement scheme
  
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• Teen with severe dyslexia celebrating beating the odds to succeed in GCSEs

  13-08-2021 13:32
  
  A teenager with severe dyslexia is celebrating beating the odds to succeed in his GCSEs.
  
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• Sutton Council release early GCSE results data

  13-08-2021 13:08
  
  Sutton’s GCSE students have scored another great set of results despite disruption caused to their studies due to the coronavirus pandemic.
  
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• Pupils “smashed down barriers” to reach their dream jobs after results

  13-08-2021 12:46
  
  Students have “smashed down barriers” to ensure they are ready to walk into their dream jobs when they leave education.
  
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• Sidcup boy youngest to complete rookie lifeguard course

  13-08-2021 12:38
  
  A boy from Sidcup has become the youngest in the area to complete a rookie lifeguard course.
  
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• Bexley offers collections as bin strikes could stretch on

  13-08-2021 12:35
  
  Bexley Council have announced two special collection sites for residents to drop off their recycling waste this weekend as workers threaten to stay on strike until October.
  
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• Students looking forward to college after receiving top class GCSE results

  13-08-2021 12:29
  
  Students at West Hatch High School, Chigwell, were celebrating their GCSE examination results today with the vast majority enrolling into the school’s Sixth Form.
  
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• Students and teachers delighted with top GCSE grades after exams cancelled

  13-08-2021 12:08
  
  Roding Valley High School is celebrating the fantastic achievement of its Year 11 students.
  
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• St George’s says goodbye to 24 Hours in A&E with Channel 4

  13-08-2021 11:49
  
  Production of 24 Hours in A&E will move away from St George's Hospital, Channel 4 has confirmed.
  
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• Students celebrating top class GCSE results after tough academic year

  13-08-2021 11:45
  
  Debden Park High School has again produced outstanding GCSE results with 72 per cent of students achieving a Grade 4 or above in both English and Maths, and 50 per cent of students achieving a Grade 5 or above in both English and Maths.
  
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• Wandsworth councillor shows support for StreetCube vendors

  13-08-2021 11:37
  
  Wandsworth councillors have appealed to Southside shopping centre to reconsider a decision to move several street food vendors from the premises.
  
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• Unite: Cutty Sark protestors take aim at Amazon

  13-08-2021 11:13
  
  Campaigners have converged on the Cutty Sark in a protest aimed at Amazon's treatment of workers and "price gouging at the height of the pandemic."
  
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• Bromley swim coach speaks of pride at watching ex-pupil win Olympic Gold

  13-08-2021 10:06
  
  A swim coach in Bromley has spoken or her excitement and pride at watching one of her former pupils go on to win Olympic Gold at this year's Tokyo Olympics.
  
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• Covid rates on the rise in south London amid vaccine worries

  13-08-2021 09:30
  
  Covid-19 infection rates are on the rise across south London, and vaccination rates continue to vary greatly from borough to borough.
  
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• Three teens arrested by police probing murder of dad in Chingford

  13-08-2021 08:30
  
  A teenage girl has become the third youngster to be arrested in connection with the death of a father in Chingford.
  
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• Boy charged with murder of father in Chingford

  13-08-2021 08:30
  
  A 14-year-old boy has been charged with the murder of a father who was fatally stabbed after confronting a group of teenagers.
  
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• North Weald: Taxi firm wants field for storage

  13-08-2021 08:00
  
  PARISH councillors have hit out at a taxi company over plans for it to use a second field to store vehicles which are out of use due to the Covid pandemic.
  
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• Masons’ Royal-inspired hospice donation

  13-08-2021 08:00
  
  Masons have been doing their bit to help families and a children’s hospice with a cash donation.
  
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• The amount of council tax challenges launched in Wandsworth

  13-08-2021 06:00
  
  Nearly 100 Wandsworth residents attempted to challenge their council tax bills last year.
  
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• Sutton girl reaches Miss Teen Great Britain final

  13-08-2021 06:00
  
  A 15-year-old is hoping to win a national competition to be crowned 'Miss Teen Great Britain'.
  
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• Rio Ferdinand gets second Covid vaccine at Bromley centre

  13-08-2021 06:00
  
  A former professional footballer and now television pundit got his second vaccine in Bromley earlier this week.
  
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• Petition to restore north Surrey trains gains steam

  13-08-2021 06:00
  
  Hundreds of people have signed a petition to restore train services through Epsom and Mole Valley to "pre-pandemic" levels.
  
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• Library provision in Croydon set to be slashed

  13-08-2021 06:00
  
  Library provision in Croydon is set to be slashed so the council can save £500,000 a year.
  
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• Flood map reveals at risk areas in south east London

  13-08-2021 06:00
  
  A map has been released revealing that large areas of south east London could regularly be underwater by 2030.
  
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• Fewer than half of south east London GP appointments held in person

  13-08-2021 06:00
  
  Fewer than half of GP appointments in south east London were held face-to-face after major steps to ease coronavirus restrictions went ahead, figures reveal.
  
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