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• Young Reporter: Croydon High take on the Mountains- Beyza Cummins, CHS

  28-02-2024 22:26
  
  On the 10th of February, Croydon High’s Year 8 started their week-long ski trip in La Molina, Spain.
  
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• Oliver Campbell's Hackney murder appeal hears police 'lied'

  28-02-2024 20:22
  
  Brain-damage patient Oliver Campbell falsely confessed to a Hackney murder after being lied to in 'disgraceful' police interviews, his appeal lawyer has claimed.
  
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• Young reporter | Bringing communities together, one festival at a time

  28-02-2024 19:57
  
  In a time where life can be a struggle for many due to a rising cost of living and the impact of world events, standing on a pavement on a chilly February afternoon might not be everyone’s first priority. However, Sunday 25th was the date of the Seething Wells Festival in Surbiton-a festival organised by and for the local community which has taken place since 2009. The Mayor of Kingston arrived, to be greeted by giant hand-crafted models and a plethora of costumed people...including a gian
  
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• St Mary Cray Bromley: Woman fights for life after being hit by moped

  28-02-2024 19:28
  
  We were called at 13:32hrs on Wednesday, 28 February to reports of a collision involving a moped and a pedestrian at the junction of Rutland Way and Chelsfield Lane, St Mary Cray.
  
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• Romford rogue trader conned homeowner out of £46,000

  28-02-2024 19:00
  
  A Romford rogue trader has been sentenced to a year in jail after a homeowner was conned out of £46,000 for fictitious roof repairs.
  
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• Snake forced to have tail amputated after Dartford Animal Rescue

  28-02-2024 18:22
  
  A grass snake has had the tip of its tail amputated after he was rescued by a Dartford charity following a “horrific” cat bite.
  
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• Home Office probe sees two arrested in Finsbury Park raids

  28-02-2024 18:04
  
  Two men suspected of being part of a people smuggling network have been arrested after immigration raids in Finsbury Park as part of a Home Office probe.
  
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• Popular Bexleyheath ASDA given 5/5 food hygiene rating

  28-02-2024 18:00
  
  A popular ASDA store in south east London has transformed from being among the most dirtiest stores in England to ranking as one of the cleanest.
  
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• Instagram drug smugglers spark prison security concerns

  28-02-2024 18:00
  
  Labour MP Ruth Cadbury has accused the Conservatives of losing control of prisons, after Instagram smugglers flooded jails with drugs and internet hotspots.
  
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• Highbury Roundhouse pop-up racks offer free winter clothing

  28-02-2024 18:00
  
  Pop-up wracks were set up in Highbury with clothes for those in need to take free to get through the cold winter or for anyone with spare items to leave something that could be used by others.
  
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• Battersea Power Station plans for padel courts and exhibition hall

  28-02-2024 18:00
  
  A temporary immersive exhibition hall and padel courts will open at Battersea Power Station, after the plans were approved.
  
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• Havering pensioner named as Harold Wood station murder victim

  28-02-2024 17:55
  
  A pensioner, 87, has been identified as the Harold Wood station murder victim.
  
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• Lewisham police officer sacked for ‘racist and misogynistic messages’

  28-02-2024 17:46
  
  A Met Police officer has been sacked for sending racist and misogynistic messages to a woman.
  
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• South Hampstead terraced house could be replaced by flats

  28-02-2024 17:41
  
  A Victorian end-terrace could be demolished and a block of six flats built in South Hampstead under new plans submitted to Camden Council.
  
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• Irish pub Nancy Spain's opens Shoreditch St Patrick's Day

  28-02-2024 17:32
  
  Nancy Spains, a brand new pub is opening just a few days before St Patrick's Day and will bring live music, cocktails and a warm Irish welcome to Shoreditch
  
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• Lawrie Park Road crash: Woman arrested and taken to hospital

  28-02-2024 17:17
  
  A woman has been arrested following a multi-vehicle crash in Crystal Palace this morning.
  
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• Downham’s Haberdashers' Knights Academy to reopen

  28-02-2024 17:11
  
  A school in Downham is set to open tomorrow as normal following a brief closure due to “health and safety concerns” as the building was left without water during repairs to a blocked drain.
  
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• St Anthony’s Hospital Sutton: Wife calls for change after husband dies

  28-02-2024 17:08
  
  A wife is “frustrated” with the conclusion of an inquest into her husband’s death, calling for the Sutton hospital he died in to make big changes.
  
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• Havering shops tested by undercover children over knife sales

  28-02-2024 17:00
  
  Havering Council carried out a campaign to test if local businesses sell knives, vapes and other age-restricted items to people below 18.
  
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• Haringey Tree Protectors protest at ABI conference

  28-02-2024 16:04
  
  Haringey Tree Protectors have dressed up as condemned shrubs and insurers with chainsaws in protest against “baseless” felling.
  
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• Teen accused of stabbing Elianne Andam to death to enter pleas

  28-02-2024 16:01
  
  A teen accused of stabbing Elianne Andam to death will be asked to enter pleas on March 8.
  
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• Albert the Tortoise storytime for children on World Book Day

  28-02-2024 16:00
  
  Nursery school children are facing close encounters with tortoises, yetis and dinosaurs in a visit by TV writer-turned-author Ian Brown.
  
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• Condition update on man stabbed in the chest in Lewisham 

  28-02-2024 15:39
  
  Police have issued an update on the condition of a man stabbed in the chest in broad daylight in Lewisham.
  
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• Harold Wood station murder: Romford MP Rosindell reacts

  28-02-2024 15:20
  
  The MP for Romford has said Havering is "struggling" amid a "troubling wave of violent crime" after a man was killed in Harold Wood Station.
  
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• Silvertown flat damaged in fire caused by unattended cooking

  28-02-2024 15:08
  
  A fire in a housing block in Newham has damaged part of a flat.
  
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• Police car damaged in Romford Road Manor Park crash

  28-02-2024 15:02
  
  Police have confirmed a crash involving a police car in Manor Park occurred while 'responding to an emergency'.
  
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• Boy, 17, stabbed in daylight in Loughborough Park Brixton

  28-02-2024 14:50
  
  A 17-year-old boy was rushed to hospital after a stabbing in a park.
  
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• Boy bailed after 'disturbance' at Tesco, Collier Row Lane

  28-02-2024 14:48
  
  A boy, 14, has been bailed after he was arrested in connection with a 'disturbance' at a Tesco superstore in Collier Row, Romford.
  
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• Peckham son guilty of dementia-stricken mum's murder

  28-02-2024 14:35
  
  A man who killed his dementia-stricken mum in vicious attack has been jailed.
  
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• New London dating app DineMe matches fellow foodies

  28-02-2024 14:11
  
  A new dating app has launched in London, which matches people based on their love of food.
  
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• Met arrests teen in Robert Weston Harrow murder probe

  28-02-2024 14:03
  
  A teenager has been arrested after a man was stabbed to death in Hamilton Crescent, Harrow.
  
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• New B&M store in New Cross Gate set to open tomorrow

  28-02-2024 13:56
  
  A new B&M store in New Cross Gate will be opening its doors to the public tomorrow.
  
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• Petts Wood brothel shut down by police

  28-02-2024 13:47
  
  A brothel in Petts Wood has been closed down after reports from residents.
  
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• Two charged with murder after Streatham house fire

  28-02-2024 13:27
  
  A man and a woman have been charged with murder after a 49-year-old man was found dead following a house fire in south London.
  
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• Downham Haberdashers' Knights Academy shuts due to health concerns

  28-02-2024 13:13
  
  Concerns for health and safety have prompted a sudden closure of school in Downham.
  
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• Southwark is the unhappiest borough in south east London

  28-02-2024 13:00
  
  Southwark has been rated the unhappiest borough in south east London, according to the latest ONS figures.
  
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• Peabody statement after death of girl, 5, in Islington canal

  28-02-2024 12:58
  
  A housing association has said it is “looking at all of the circumstances” after a five-year-old girl was pulled from a canal in Islington and later died.
  
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• Highbury Roundhouse pop-up racks of free winter clothing

  28-02-2024 12:44
  
  Pop-up wracks were set up in Highbury with clothes for those in need to take free to get through the cold winter or for anyone with spare items to leave something that could be used by others.
  
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• Lewisham Mayoral candidates respond to Levelling Up funding

  28-02-2024 12:42
  
  Lewisham Mayoral candidates have responded to the way the council is using £19 million of Levelling Up funding.
  
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• West Ham's Jarrod Bowen presents award at Queen's Hospital

  28-02-2024 12:21
  
  An supervisor at Queen's Hospital has been named West Ham United’s Community Captain after setting up a men's health network.
  
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• Islington Council dismisses attempt to pause school merger

  28-02-2024 12:21
  
  Islington councillors have dismissed a plea to “pause” plans to close a primary school through a merger.
  
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• Hither Green Station: Man dies after being hit by a train

  28-02-2024 11:40
  
  A man has died after being hit by a train at Hither Green station, closing the line for eight hours.
  
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• Hendon man, 22, charged with Harold Wood station murder

  28-02-2024 11:31
  
  A 22-year-old man from Hendon, north London, has been charged after a suspected murder at Harold Wood railway station yesterday.
  
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• Lawrie Park Road crash: Two taken to hospital and road closed

  28-02-2024 11:22
  
  Two people have been taken to hospital following a crash in Crystal Palace.
  
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• Heater warning after shop fire in Bridge Road, Wembley

  28-02-2024 11:20
  
  A fire that ripped through a shop in Bridge Road, Wembley, was "accidental and caused by a heater".
  
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• Manhunt launched after Dartford fly-tipping incident

  28-02-2024 11:17
  
  A manhunt has been launched after a fly-tipping incident in Dartford.
  
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• Recap: Barking 'robbery': Road closed in town centre

  28-02-2024 11:15
  
  A road has been closed in Barking town centre after an alleged robbery where a man was "struck over the head with an object and robbed of cash."
  
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• LIVE: Barking 'robbery': Road closed in town centre

  28-02-2024 11:15
  
  A road has been closed in Barking town centre after an alleged robbery where a man was "struck over the head with an object and robbed of cash."
  
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• Full list of London winners at the 2024 AA Rosette Awards

  28-02-2024 10:29
  
  The AA Rosette Awards have announced their winners including a number in London, see the full list.
  
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• Four men charged following Southwark police raids 

  28-02-2024 10:22
  
  Four men have been charged with theft and fraud offences following Southwark police raids.
  
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