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• Don’t Look Up Review – An Identity Crisis | Adam Teschner, City of London Freemen’s School

  04-01-2022 23:47
  
  Don’t Look Up sees low-level astronomers Randall Mindy and Kate Dibiasky discover a comet destined to destroy Earth, using whichever means they can to prevent the impact.
  
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• Deaths and violence lace Surbiton Coco Brownlow Surbiton

  04-01-2022 21:40
  
  Surrey… Surbiton. Those words don’t connote to crime and death to me? Well, not if you had asked me 3 months ago it wouldn’t have. But maybe now it would.
  
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• Lighting Up Our Wintry Nights, Isabella Keane, St Michael's

  04-01-2022 21:21
  
  Anthony brings a splash of vibrant colour to his local neighbourhood with his brilliant and eccentric collection of festive lights and inflated characters.
  
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• How COVID Safe Are Ski Resorts This Season? - Caley Collins, Francis Holland

  04-01-2022 20:58
  
  Many Brits going on holiday this Christmas were nervous about returning to the ski slopes when they reopened, but ski resorts in the Alps have taken new measures to keep their patrons safe.
  
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• The culinary jewel in the crown of East Anglia. Perry Cross Merchant Taylors

  04-01-2022 19:53
  
  Amongst the regular shops on Hunstanton High Street, a hidden gem sits comfortably, the culinary jewel in the crown of East Anglia. ‘Berni Beans’ café is run in honour of Amanda’s culinary mentor Bernard. From the outside, the blackboard advertising the shop attracts the customer into the unique interior. The holiday season seems to be the perfect time to go with fairy lights and more distinctive decorations. When I went there was only two members of staff, owner Am
  
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• Who is replacing Claude Littner on BBC's The Apprentice?

  04-01-2022 19:31
  
  The Apprentice is back on BBC One this year with a difference. Find out who is replacing Claude Littner as Lord Sugar's aide.
  
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• Travelling and Why I Missed It - Elaha Moosa, Gumley House Convent School

  04-01-2022 19:09
  
  The wonders of travelling are infinite: it can connect people from all over; allow others to explore and dive into the depths of new cultures and cuisines; or simply just find happiness all over the Earth! Whilst the hustle and bustle of the airport can be quite stressful at times – the nostalgia of an airport experience is irreplaceable.  
  
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• The Glow at RHS Wisley is where the festive fun really begins - Olivia Long, Heathside School

  04-01-2022 19:00
  
  The Glow at RHS Wisley is one of the biggest Christmas light displays in Surrey, which takes place every year. It is full of enchanting trails filled with dazzling lights, as well as fire, projected lights and displays over the lakes. There is also the return of the horticultural display inside the glass house, as well as plenty of food and drink in the Terrace Restaurant and Food Hall.
  
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• Boris Johnson Covid announcement: Key points with Plan B restrictions to stay

  04-01-2022 18:48
  
  It was the first Covid news briefing since the Christmas period as MPs returned from recess.
  
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• Man fighting for life with head injury after Surbiton fight

  04-01-2022 18:44
  
  A man is fighting for his life in hospital following a fight in Surbiton.
  
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• Wimbledon care worker waits more than a week for covid-19 test results

  04-01-2022 18:06
  
  A home care chief has called for care workers to be prioritised when coronavirus tests are processed, as it emerged some carers are waiting more than a week for results.
  
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• TOWIE star Lucy Mecklenburgh’s plans for dream home hit setback

  04-01-2022 18:06
  
  The former ‘The Only Way is Essex’ star Lucy Mecklenburgh has lost her proposal to transform her two-bedroom bungalow into a £1.5million sanctuary.
  
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• Boris Johnson press conference today live: Watch Covid announcement

  04-01-2022 17:44
  
  Boris Johnson will lead a Downing Street press conference as No 10 admitted that the health service is facing a “difficult time”.
  
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• Firefighters tackle fridge on fire at Brent Cross

  04-01-2022 17:14
  
  Firefighters rushed to Brent Cross Shopping Centre after a fridge was on fire.
  
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• Waltham Abbey industrial yard fire after gas cylinders exploded

  04-01-2022 17:00
  
  This was the dramatic scene five years ago this week after gas cylinders exploded in Waltham Abbey.
  
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• Chingford man's lucky escape after tree fell on house ten years ago

  04-01-2022 17:00
  
  A man described his lucky escape ten years ago this week after a tree fell on his Chingford home.
  
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• Spike in Mathematical Anxiety - Tara Khan, Croydon High

  04-01-2022 16:52
  
  Needless to say, when studying mathematics, it doesn’t take long for many students to feel confused and overwhelmed. The solution, ask for help. But, during online learning, access to teachers for reassurance and encouragement was limited.
  
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• Road closures in Epping Forest this week

  04-01-2022 16:51
  
  Drivers in and around Epping Forest will have 12 National Highways road closures to watch out for this week.
  
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• Come from Away - Phoenix Theatre Amelie Hopkinson Radnor House

  04-01-2022 16:38
  
  On September 11th 2001 four terrorist attacks by the Islamic terrorist group Al- Qaeda were carried out against the United States, this remains to be one of the most traumatic events of the century which killed 2,977 people. Although this event was heart-breaking the musical Come from Away focuses on the 39 planes that landed in Gander, Newfoundland after the Federal Aviation Administration shut down its airspace, the play highlights the kindness and unity that occurred even throughout the darke
  
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• See the Battersea London Dogs looking for their forever homes

  04-01-2022 16:25
  
  See if you can give a home to man's best friend.
  
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• Dartford and Thames Barrier closed to defend London against high tide

  04-01-2022 16:21
  
  THE Dartford and Thames barriers have been closed as of this morning (January 4) to defend against a high tide in London.
  
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• The Apprentice returns to BBC One: Meet the candidates

  04-01-2022 16:18
  
  The Apprentice is returning to screens this year and promises to be more competitive than ever. Here's who is on the latest series.
  
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• Man racially abused and pushed at Tooting Broadway station

  04-01-2022 15:45
  
  A man has reportedly been racially abused and pushed by two men at Tooting Broadway station.
  
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• Sadiq Khan to decriminalise Class B drugs in south east London

  04-01-2022 15:42
  
  The Mayor of London is reportedly planning to decriminalise certain drugs in a new scheme, with intentions to end prosecution of young people caught with cannabis.
  
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• Girl, 6, is 'Swimmer of the Year' at Loughton Leisure Centre

  04-01-2022 15:38
  
  A talented 6-year-old girl was declared ‘Swimmer of the Year’ at a leisure centre.
  
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• Boris Johnson press conference today: What Boris might announce at 5pm

  04-01-2022 15:08
  
  The Prime Minister will be joined by England’s chief medical officer Sir Chris Whitty and chief scientific adviser Sir Patrick Vallance.
  
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• London Zoo prepares to start annual week-long stocktake

  04-01-2022 15:05
  
  More than 400 species will be counted this week at the Regent's Park attraction.
  
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• The true message of Disney’s Encanto- Anna Pesala Newstead Wood School

  04-01-2022 15:00
  
  “Welcome to the Family Madrigal. The home of the Family Madrigal. Where all the people are fantastical and magical.” Imagine living in a family where everyone in your family has been blessed with a gift, whether they can make flowers of dreamy pink and purple hues bloom or heal a bright red gash with an arepa con queso. But you did not have the luck to be blessed with one.
  
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• Scream heard from Croydon park before teenager found stabbed

  04-01-2022 15:00
  
  A scream was heard before the body of a teenage boy was found in a park in south London, a court has been told.
  
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• David Walliams salutes 3Food4U volunteers in video message

  04-01-2022 15:00
  
  Comedian and TV star David Walliams has hailed the “amazing work” done by volunteers at the largest emergency food agency in Epping Forest.
  
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• Dartford Borough Council fines fly tippers thousands in a year

  04-01-2022 13:50
  
  Dartford Borough Council issued nearly £17,000 worth of fines to fly tippers in just one year, figures reveal.
  
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• London Covid cases: Rates in south east boroughs over the New Year weekend

  04-01-2022 13:46
  
  Coronavirus figures from over the New Year weekend have been released – and cases are decreasing in each south east London borough.
  
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• New Bowling Alley Opens In The UK's Oldest Brewery, Carla Rodrigues, Holy Cross School

  04-01-2022 13:45
  
  If you're looking for affordable entertainment that'll keep friends and family feeling like the next Elizabeth and Phillip, then look no further. Strike, the newest bowling alley to hit London, opened on the 26th of November, and promises a vibrant, classy experience with a range of activities to entice even the most expensive of tastes, leaving no room to “spare” for boredom.
  
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• Quadrantids meteor shower: When to see it near London

  04-01-2022 13:32
  
  The Quadrantids meteor shower is at its peak tonight, find out where to see it best.
  
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• Car destroyed in repair workshop fire in Edmonton

  04-01-2022 13:24
  
  A car was destroyed and a garage roof damaged after a fire at a vehicle repair workshop in Edmonton.
  
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• Do Seasonal Affective Disorder lamps work? Where to buy to beat the January blues

  04-01-2022 13:09
  
  You can beat the January Blues and your Seasonal Affective disorder with these SAD lamps. How to buy.
  
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• Alcohol free drinks to get you through Dry January from Aldi, Tesco, M&S and more

  04-01-2022 13:00
  
  Dry January is a healthy if not a slightly tricky way to start 2022. Here are some of the best non-alcoholic drinks to help you rise to the challenge.
  
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• YO! Sushi reveals limited edition menu -Here's what's included and how you can get it

  04-01-2022 12:58
  
  YO!Sushi has revealed a series of delicious limited-edition dishes to help you start 2022 off right. Here's what is included and where you can get it.
  
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• Sky announces ‘Big Sky Sale’ on TV, broadband, mobile and more

  04-01-2022 12:40
  
  Shop the best deals available at Sky right now.
  
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• 9 products to help you with your January health kick

  04-01-2022 12:36
  
  Whether it's eating better, reading more or getting fitter, we've listed some products to help you have a great January.
  
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• DVSA reveals the top ten mistakes that could mean you fail your driving test

  04-01-2022 12:32
  
  The DVSA has contacted all UK-based driving instructors to advise them of the most common reasons learners have failed their driving tests.
  
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• Book 54 days holiday in 2022 using just 22 days of annual leave

  04-01-2022 12:27
  
  With careful strategic planning and clever use of bank holidays, workers will be able to bag 54 days of holiday in 2022.
  
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• BBC's Four Lives tells story of Grindr killer Stephen Port

  04-01-2022 12:23
  
  BBC drama Four Lives aired its first episode last night (Monday January 3).
  
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• Man accused of strangling estranged wife pleads not guilty to murder

  04-01-2022 11:40
  
  A man accused of strangling his estranged wife more than 20 years ago has pleaded not guilty to her murder.
  
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• Firefighters issue warning after house in Whetstone catches fire

  04-01-2022 11:35
  
  Firefighters are urging people never to leave candles unattended after a house caught fire in Whetstone.
  
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• Lewisham: Trains delayed after fault with signalling system

  04-01-2022 11:31
  
  TRAIN services at Lewisham are being delayed this morning (January 4) due to a signalling problem at the station.
  
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• A brief history of alcohol- Chloe Engle WSFG

  04-01-2022 11:20
  
  As the holiday season has come and gone along with its increased alcohol consumption, I thought it would be interesting to explore how alcohol was originally founded and integrated into human traditions and society.
  
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• Go-Ahead halts share trading amid Southeastern rail scandal

  04-01-2022 10:32
  
  Shares in train firm Go-Ahead Group have been suspended to give its auditor more time to finalise delayed full-year results in the wake of the Southeastern franchise scandal.
  
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• Martin Lewis issues urgent warning with energy bills set to rise

  04-01-2022 10:25
  
  The consumer rights champion has urged the government to intervene to avoid an energy market crisis.
  
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• George Alagiah issues devastating cancer update after stepping back from BBC

  04-01-2022 09:43
  
  The 66-year-old who was first diagnosed with stage four bowel cancer in April 2014 has said he feels “lucky” for the life he has lived.
  
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