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• 'Babylon' and Hollywood oppression- Laura Turner, Parmiter's School

  12-02-2023 23:06 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Babylon is a 2022 epic comedy drama film. Starring Margot Robbie, Brad Pitt and Diego Calvo, it focuses on a variety of characters as Hollywood transitions from silent pictures to sound.
  
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• Lower Road Belvedere stabbing: Man airlifted to hospital

  12-02-2023 21:39 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  A man has been taken to hospital after a stabbing in Belvedere.
  
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• Tottenham Vs Portsmouth FA Cup Round 3, 1-0! Ed Massey Hampton School

  12-02-2023 20:58 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Harry Kane moved to within one goal of a Tottenham legend to give Spurs a well-earned passage through to the fourth round of the FA Cup beating Portsmouth. The third-round game took place on 7 January 2023 at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.
  
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• Shakespeare: outdated or more relevant than before? Eva Westenberger

  12-02-2023 19:04 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
     William Shakespeare, born in Stratford-upon-Avon in 1564, is widely regarded as the defining playwright and writer in the history of the English-speaking world. His 38 plays and at least 150 sonnets have been translated in over 100 languages, giving him an astonishingly widespread global influence -  say the word ‘Shakespeare’ in any classroom in most parts of the world and you will undoubtedly be met with nods. Yet sometimes we may find Shakespeare’s wri
  
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• Wild Things: It's time for birds to go courting

  12-02-2023 19:00 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Wild Things columnist Eric Brown explains that thoughts are turning to love in the bird world and urges readers to make a St Valentine's gesture by providing ready-made homes for the parents-to-be.
  
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• Trei Daley from Bromley fatally stabbed: Hackney Wick residents react

  12-02-2023 18:13 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Hackney Wick residents have spoken of their shock after a young man was stabbed to death over the weekend.
  
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• Escalating Ukraine conflict could lead to an even bigger war

  12-02-2023 18:00 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Why does there seem to be no talk of peace in Ukraine? Where are the voices of the international peace movement?
  
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• Hackney Wick residents express shock after Trei Daley fatally stabbed

  12-02-2023 17:52 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Hackney Wick residents have spoken of their shock after a young man was stabbed to death over the weekend.
  
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• Pet reptiles for children Zahera Graziano JAGS school

  12-02-2023 17:01 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Reptiles can be a great option for pets, however not all species are suitable for children. Each reptile has its own specific needs to be met and many have specialized heating and dietry requirements, as well as spacial requirements. If you can meet these requirements and provide a good home for them, they are fantastic animals to have.
  
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• Havering Council: Insurance rise 'beyond its control'

  12-02-2023 17:00 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  A Cranham leaseholder believes the impact of an upcoming council buildings insurance hike on residents “is going to be huge” - as her own costs are to rise by 211 per cent. 
  
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• Man dies in fatal flat fire in Southwark

  12-02-2023 16:08 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  A man has died following a flat fire in Southwark this morning (Sunday, February 11).
  
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• New Production of Othello - Ed Massey Hampton School

  12-02-2023 15:42 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Currently playing at the national theatre in London, a new production of Othello staring Giles Terera, who recently won an award for his performance in Hamilton. This is a modern interpretation drawing attention to how of the original play first performed on the 1st of November 1604. It is a clear and well-acted version with an effective focus on jealousy and power.
  
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• ULEZ Expansion 2023: Home Counties oppose Sadiq Khan plans

  12-02-2023 13:40 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Essex, Buckinghamshire and Hertfordshire are opposing the ULEZ expansion
  
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• McDonald's is offering free hot drinks with exclusive deals

  12-02-2023 12:46 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Grab a free hot drink from your local McDonald's and grab a burger for half its price with these exclusive deals.
  
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• Green Party unveils Zoë Garbett as Mayor of London candidate

  12-02-2023 11:14 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Free public transport for young people and drug reform are among the priorities announced by the Green Party's newly-unveiled candidate for Mayor of London.
  
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• BBC One's EastEnders star Jessie Wallace reportedly engaged

  12-02-2023 09:47 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  BBC One’s Eastenders star Jessie Wallace, who plays Kat Slater is said to be engaged.
  
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• City of London skyscrapers to be dimmed under new plans

  12-02-2023 09:10 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  London skyscrapers could go dark with plans to save energy.
  
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• The historical Cedar tree from 'Uplands' in Church Hill, Loughton

  12-02-2023 09:00 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Pictured above is Church Hill, Loughton, c1910.
  
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• Catalytic converter thefts from 2019-2022 in north London

  12-02-2023 08:00 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  New data obtained by this paper has revealed the number of catalytic converters stolen in north London in 2022 – with a total figure of 2,203 thefts.
  
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• Pickwick Papers & Fabrics in Greenwich closes store after 47 years

  12-02-2023 06:00 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  A popular specialist wallpaper and decorating supplies shop on Nelson Street in Greenwich has closed after 47 years in business.
  
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• Morden Wharf River Thames flood defence plans branded 'pathetic'

  12-02-2023 06:00 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Plans to rebuild flood defences along a stretch of the Thames in South London have been called “pathetic” and “nonsense” by locals, who said the changes would make the area “increasingly sterile”.
  
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• Map of Wetherspoons closures and pubs still open in south east London

  12-02-2023 06:00 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  With one Wetherspoons already closed, three more due to close and one about to open – we’ve created a map of everything you need to know about the pubs in south east London.
  
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• House prices in Greenwich rise - apart from detached ones:

  12-02-2023 06:00 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  House prices in Greenwich have gone up by an average of over £200 in the month of November, according to figures from the Land Registry.
  
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• Beckenham town centre: Shops a dying breed and crime rife

  12-02-2023 06:00 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Local business owners in a South London town centre feel the shops on their once thriving high street are a dying breed, while crime in the suburb is leaving locals feeling it’s pointless to even call the Met Police.
  
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