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• Bexley High Street flood: Pictures from scene

  12-08-2022 17:41
  
  PICTURES from the scene show a major road in Bexley closed off after a burst water pipe.
  
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• Clapham High Street cordoned off after suspicious package reports

  12-08-2022 16:59
  
  CLAPHAM High Street has been cordoned off by police following reports of a "suspicious package.”
  
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• Beat the Heat 2022: How to cope in the hot weather

  12-08-2022 16:36
  
  What is the official guidance on how to stay cool in this August heatwave?
  
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• Centrale Croydon shopping centre car park fire: Person in hospital

  12-08-2022 16:21
  
  A PERSON is in hospital and 150 others were evacuated after a car fire at a shopping centre in Croydon.
  
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• Live updates as firefighters tackle large Leytonstone grass fire

  12-08-2022 15:47
  
  Follow our live-blog as firefighters tackle a large grass fire in Leytonstone today, (August 12). Follow our blog for updates.
  
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• Thames Water issues statement on Bexley flood

  12-08-2022 15:10
  
  THAMES WATER has issued a statement after a water pipe burst in Bexley High Street.
  
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• London officially in drought as heatwave continues

  12-08-2022 14:53
  
  Thames Water has said that it will be implementing a hosepipe ban in the coming weeks.
  
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• Drought areas UK: Is there a ban in London?

  12-08-2022 14:41
  
  Four days of extreme heat are in full swing in London and now drought has been declared in parts of England.
  
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• Croydon Centrale evacuation reports: Live updates

  12-08-2022 13:39
  
  A shopping centre in Croydon has reportedly been evacuated.
  
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• Croydon Centrale evacuation after fire: Recap

  12-08-2022 13:39
  
  A shopping centre in Croydon has been evacuated after a car fire.
  
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• Croydon Centrale evacuation after fire: Live updates

  12-08-2022 13:39
  
  A shopping centre in Croydon has been evacuated after a car fire.
  
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• Drought warning UK: Drought areas in England revealed

  12-08-2022 13:18
  
  The announcement will see restrictions placed on domestic and commercial water for residents in that area.
  
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• Man in court over man, 59, found collapsed in south Norwood

  12-08-2022 13:07
  
  A 23-year-old man has appeared at the Old Bailey accused of killing a man who was found collapsed in the street.
  
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• Wanstead teen tackles school's 'boat load' of plastic waste

  12-08-2022 12:53
  
  A local teenager is determined to tackle the “boat load” of plastic waste binned daily at her school in Wanstead.
  
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• Second man charged after body found in South Norwood

  12-08-2022 12:42
  
  A second man has been charged with murder and another has been arrested after police discovered a body in a Croydon street.
  
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• TfL running on cash reserves and may have to make cuts

  12-08-2022 12:39
  
  Transport for London is running on its cash reserves and may be forced to make emergency cuts as the stalemate over a long-term funding agreement with the Government drags on.
  
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• Merton Hallowfield Way: Industrial warehouse fire

  12-08-2022 12:11
  
  A fire broke out at an industrial warehouse in Merton earlier today.
  
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• Harrow dad fears coffee business could go bust if ULEZ expands

  12-08-2022 12:08
  
  A Harrow dad fears his coffee van business could go bust if the London ULEZ is expanded to cover the whole of the city and he is forced to pay the £12.50 daily charge.
  
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• Haringey streets to be closed next week in LTN trial

  12-08-2022 11:59
  
  Dozens of streets in Bounds Green are set to be closed to through motor traffic next week with the launch of a trial low-traffic neighbourhood (LTN).
  
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• Man dies after crash with lorry in Malden Road, New Malden

  12-08-2022 11:56
  
  Police are appealing for witnesses after a 74-year-old man died after a crash with a lorry in New Malden.
  
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• Drought expected to be declared in parts of England amid heatwave

  12-08-2022 11:49
  
  Temperatures in England today (August 12) could reach 35C making it hotter than parts of the Caribbean. A drought is to be declared for parts of England.
  
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• UK drought: What is a drought and what happens if one is declared?

  12-08-2022 11:46
  
  Temperatures in England today (August 12) are predicted to reach 35C making the country hotter than parts of the Caribbean as a drought is set to be declared for some parts of England.
  
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• Westwood Hill Lewisham stabbing: Hunt for man after attack

  12-08-2022 11:32
  
  Police have released CCTV footage of a man they would like to speak to in connection with a stabbing in Lewisham.
  
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• Man attacked on Lambeth 156 bus close to Wandsworth Road

  12-08-2022 11:20
  
  A man has been attacked on a bus in Lambeth in front of his girlfriend and young children.
  
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• Co-op launches scheme to save communities from becoming 'cash deserts'

  12-08-2022 11:01
  
  Co-op said its commitments would counter high street bank closures, removal of free ATMs and the rise of cashless retailing
  
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• Anne Heche ‘not expected to survive’ car crash that put her in coma, family says

  12-08-2022 11:00
  
  The US actress suffered “severe anoxic brain injury” and remains in a coma in critical condition
  
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• When will the heatwave end UK? Met Office update warns of 'thunderstorms and strong winds'

  12-08-2022 10:58
  
  A Met Office amber weather warning is currently in place for the extreme heat.
  
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• Eurovision 2023: Shortlist for UK host cities announced

  12-08-2022 10:56
  
  It was announced that the UK would be hosting the Eurovision for the 2022 winners Ukraine.
  
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• Section 44 health and safety at work act heatwave: Your rights amid Met Office warning

  12-08-2022 10:55
  
  Drought could be declared for some parts of England on Friday, as the country bakes in another heatwave.
  
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• Boris Johnson told to 'wake up' as UK energy bills could cost two months' wages in 2023

  12-08-2022 10:54
  
  Average take home pay after tax will be £2,054 a month in 2023, so two months’ worth will be less than the £4,200 predicted cost of energy bills.
  
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• Metropolitan Police officer jailed after beating London bar staff

  12-08-2022 10:50
  
  A Metropolitan Police officer from south east London has been jailed for ten weeks and barred from working for police permanently after assaulting a member of staff at a bar in central London.
  
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• Rye Lane Peckham flat fire: Recap

  12-08-2022 10:44
  
  Four fire engines and around 25 firefighters have been called to a flat fire on Rye Lane in Peckham.
  
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• LIVE: firefighters tackle flat fire on Rye Lane in Peckham

  12-08-2022 10:44
  
  Four fire engines and around 25 firefighters have been called to a flat fire on Rye Lane in Peckham.
  
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• Firefighters tackle flat fire on Rye Lane in Peckham: RECAP

  12-08-2022 10:44
  
  Four fire engines and around 25 firefighters have been called to a flat fire on Rye Lane in Peckham.
  
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• Anger at gas company following Thornton Heath explosion

  12-08-2022 10:44
  
  Residents forced to evacuate from their homes following a fatal explosion in south London have claimed the local gas provider “has blood on their hands”.
  
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• Major Bexley road closed due to flood: Recap

  12-08-2022 10:33
  
  A major road in Bexley has been closed in both directions this morning due to a flood.
  
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• Major Bexley road closed due to flood: Live updates

  12-08-2022 10:33
  
  A major road in Bexley has been closed in both directions this morning due to a flood.
  
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• BBC Strictly Come Dancing pair Maisie Smith and Max George spotted 'kissing' on holiday

  12-08-2022 10:32
  
  They were reportedly spotted snogging in the pool of a £1,000 a night hotel in Mallorca as the pair’s romance becomes public.
  
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• London Tube closures August 12 weekend: See the full list

  12-08-2022 09:17
  
  Check the London Underground services this weekend before heading out this weekend.
  
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• 'Predatory' former GP jailed for historical sex assaults against girl

  12-08-2022 08:49
  
  A former doctor who sexually assaulted a young girl multiple times over 35 years ago has been jailed.
  
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• Seventh arrest made over murder of Tanesha Melbourne-Blake

  12-08-2022 08:30
  
  Detectives investigating the fatal shooting of a teenage girl in 2018 have arrested a seventh person in connection with her murder.
  
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• Two charged with creating suspected fake Covid-19 vaccination records

  12-08-2022 08:12
  
  Police investigating the suspected creation and sale of fake Covid-19 vaccination records have charged two people.
  
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• Trinity Medical Centre Balham could be closed down

  12-08-2022 06:00
  
  A GP surgery in South London where staff were overheard being rude to patients is facing closure after a second damning report by the care watchdog.
  
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• Thames Water reveals how it will tackle dry weather conditions

  12-08-2022 06:00
  
  THAMES WATER has confirmed it will introduce a temporary hosepipe ban due to the long term forecast of dry weather.
  
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• Hosepipe ban in Dartford begins today

  12-08-2022 06:00
  
  South East Water has restricted the use of hosepipes and sprinkles as the heatwaves continue.
  
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• Arriva 477 bus route from Orpington to Dartford saved

  12-08-2022 06:00
  
  More than 860 people signed a petition to save the 477 route from Orpington to Dartford after it was announced that the service would be scrapped altogether from October.
  
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