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• Man accused over death of woman mauled by XL bullies appears in court

  22-08-2024 18:36
  
  Leyton man Ashley Warren attended Colchester Magistrates’ Court on Thursday accused over the death of Woodford Green woman Esther Martin, who was mauled by XL bullies.
  
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• Wetherspoons reveals delayed reopening date for Romford pub

  22-08-2024 18:13
  
  A Romford South Street Wetherspoons has a new, delayed reopening date while works take place.
  
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• London City Airport trespasser among latest cases at Bromley and Bexley courts

  22-08-2024 18:05
  
  These cases were heard at Bromley and Bexley Magistrates’ Courts on Wednesday, August 21, 2024.
  
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• HMP Thameside prisoner dies of alcohol poisoning under 7 hours after arriving

  22-08-2024 18:00
  
  The healthcare services at a Greenwich prison - HMP Thameside - have been criticised after a prisoner died of alcohol poisoning after being found collapsed in their cell less than seven hours after arriving.
  
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• Croydon Centrale shopping centre evacuated

  22-08-2024 17:48
  
  A shopping centre in Croydon was evacuated today.
  
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• Pupil gets top GCSEs - despite speaking no English six years ago

  22-08-2024 17:45
  
  Royal Docks Academy pupil George Jardan, who arrived in the UK six years ago speaking no English, has picked up top grades in his GCSEs.
  
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• Bromley routine blood tests still cancelled more than a month after NHS cyber attack

  22-08-2024 17:41
  
  Routine blood tests at Bromley GPs continue to be cancelled around a month and a half on from a major cyber-attack that has affected the systems used for processing these tests.
  
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• Match of the Day presenter sacked by BBC after 'behaviour complaint'

  22-08-2024 17:34
  
  Ex-footballer Jermaine Jenas has been sacked from presenting The One Show and Match of the Day, the BBC has been confirmed.
  
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• Popular Kidbrooke Village park to host FREE sports day with DJ and bouncy castle

  22-08-2024 17:00
  
  A free sports day is coming to Kidbrooke Village this weekend with a bouncy castle, free activities and an all day DJ.
  
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• 'Do not build a new tower block on site of car park' - residents warn council

  22-08-2024 17:00
  
  Residents have rallied against the potential redevelopment of a Romford car park into a residential tower block.
  
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• Concerns for welfare of girl, 16, missing from Mitcham since April

  22-08-2024 16:26
  
  Police are concerned for the welfare of a missing teenager who hasn't been seen since April.
  
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• Girl, 11, stabbed in Leicester Square gets dream of seeing Taylor Swift

  22-08-2024 16:20
  
  An 11-year-old girl who was stabbed in Leicester Square has thanked hospital staff who helped her realise her dream of seeing a Taylor Swift concert.
  
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• Man arrested after sexual assault and robbery

  22-08-2024 15:46
  
  A man has been arrested after a woman was sexually assaulted and robbed as she walked alone in Hillfield Avenue, Wembley.
  
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• Millions of pounds spent buying back council housing in Hammersmith and Fulham since 2020 - MSN

  22-08-2024 15:40
  Millions of pounds spent buying back council housing in Hammersmith and Fulham since 2020  MSN
  
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• Weeks-long bin strikes in last-minute cancellation

  22-08-2024 15:39
  
  The two-week bin strikes planned to take place across Redbridge have been cancelled after a settlement was reached.
  
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• Flat partly destroyed in fire near train station

  22-08-2024 15:24
  
  A flat in Blackhorse Road, Walthamstow has been partially destroyed in a fire that saw 25 firefighters dispatched to the scene.
  
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• Sicily superyacht sinking: Body of Mike Lynch found

  22-08-2024 15:17
  
  The bodies of five of the Bayesian passengers, including that of Ilford-born Mike Lynch, have been found and identified by the Italian coastguard.
  
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• Fun fair returns to Hampstead Heath for August bank holiday weekend

  22-08-2024 15:07
  
  A fun fair will be back on Hampstead Heath over the bank holiday weekend between August 21 and August 26.
  
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• Audi flips on its side in terrifying Bromley car crash

  22-08-2024 14:19
  
  Digital headline: Audi flips on its side in terrifying Bromley car crash
  
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• Ex-Welling and Millwall player violently attacked two-year-old girl

  22-08-2024 14:18
  
  Kiernan Hughes-Mason has been convicted of a violent attack on a two-year-old girl.
  
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• Struggling parents to be helped with free school uniform giveaway

  22-08-2024 14:04
  
  Hackney parents will be able to collect school uniforms and supplies for free from Northwold Community Centre in Clapton.
  
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• Town centre chicken takeaway applies to open later

  22-08-2024 14:00
  
  Dixy Chicken in Romford town centre hopes to open until 1am every day.
  
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• The nearby Tube stations and how to get to Notting Hill Carnival

  22-08-2024 14:00
  
  Going to Notting Hill Carnival? These are the best routes and how to get there.
  
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• RECAP as flat block fire leads causes traffic queues

  22-08-2024 13:53
  
  A suspected building fire in Blackhorse Road, Walthamstow near St James Street Station is causing traffic build ups.
  
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• LIVE updates as building fire leads to traffic queues

  22-08-2024 13:53
  
  A suspected building fire in Blackhorse Road, Walthamstow near St James Street Station is causing traffic build ups.
  
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• Manhunt launched after man threatens passenger with knife at Waddon station

  22-08-2024 13:43
  
  Police have launched a manhunt after a man threatened a passenger with a knife at Waddon railway station.
  
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• How to enter the public ballot for tickets to Wimbledon 2025

  22-08-2024 13:28
  
  The Ballot for Wimbledon 2025 tickets is set to open in September - see how to enter.
  
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• Ambulance statement as man and two police officers in hospital after Penge arrest

  22-08-2024 13:11
  
  London Ambulance Service has released a statement after a man was arrested on suspicion of assaulting police in Penge and was subsequently taken to hospital in a serious condition after claiming he ingested drugs.
  
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• 'Why no Havering data?': Council leader questions ULEZ expansion impact

  22-08-2024 13:00
  
  Havering Council's leader has hit out at a lack of data to show the impact of the ULEZ expansion on air quality in Havering.
  
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• 'We want to find her as soon as possible': Concern as 86-year-old woman goes missing

  22-08-2024 12:59
  
  An 86-year-old woman has gone missing in Brentwood and Essex Police say they want to locate her "as soon as possible".
  
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• Brentwood missing woman found 'safe and well'

  22-08-2024 12:59
  
  An 86-year-old woman who went missing in Brentwood has been found.
  
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• Is there a bag policy for Notting Hill Carnival? What you need to know

  22-08-2024 12:15
  
  Notting Hill Carnival 2024 will be taking place soon, find out if you need a certain bag to enjoy celebrations.
  
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• Rare King Charles 50p coin sells for £153 on eBay - how to tell if you have one

  22-08-2024 12:10
  
  A King Charles III 50p coin sold on eBay for more than £153 recently - find out if you have one worth that much in your loose change.
  
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• HMRC issues warning to parents who could miss out on £1,331 amid deadline

  22-08-2024 12:09
  
  HMRC has issued a deadline a parents so they do not miss out on £1,331 of child benefits.
  
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• Met Office urges Brits to close all windows and doors as 70mph winds expected

  22-08-2024 12:03
  
  Strong winds up to 70mph could be present across parts of the UK so the Met Office has urged Brits to close all windows and doors.
  
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• Teen carer for her blind parents gets top GCSE grades

  22-08-2024 11:51
  
  A Forest Gate Community School pupil has achieved top GCSE grades and is on her way to becoming a doctor - despite also being a carer for her two blind parents.
  
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• Drivers to enjoy free overnight parking in these seven Croydon centres

  22-08-2024 11:33
  
  Parking is set to become free overnight in seven of Croydon’s district centres.
  
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• Council proposes new 20mph speed limits

  22-08-2024 11:29
  
  Six roads in Ilford have been named in a proposal by Redbridge Council to have their speed limits changed to 20 miles per hour.
  
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• Police in hospital after possible 'chemical exposure' during Penge arrest

  22-08-2024 11:13
  
  Two police officers have been taken to hospital after fears they were exposed to a chemical following an arrest in Penge.
  
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• Scientist, 49, gains crucial GCSE for teaching dream - 33 years after leaving school

  22-08-2024 11:08
  
  A Newham scientist has finally gained the crucial GCSE needed to fulfil his dream of becoming a biology teacher more than three decades after leaving school.
  
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• Lecturer, 49, gains crucial GCSE for teaching dream - 33 years after leaving school

  22-08-2024 11:08
  
  A Newham university lecturer has finally gained the crucial GCSE needed to fulfil his dream of becoming a biology teacher more than three decades after leaving school.
  
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• Charlton soldier stabbed tourist in head during nightclub fight

  22-08-2024 10:59
  
  Former British Army soldier Krisma Anthony left a tourist fighting for his life after a nightclub knife attack.
  
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• Two-week long bin strike begins

  22-08-2024 10:56
  
  Refuse workers in Redbridge have begun a two-week bin strike after trade union Unite reported "unhappy" workers.
  
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• Two-week bin strike could be avoided with ballot taking place

  22-08-2024 10:56
  
  A ballot is being held to decide if a two-week strike action by bin workers in Redbridge can be avoided.
  
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• Man falls seriously ill after arrest in Penge claiming to have 'ingested drugs' 

  22-08-2024 10:40
  
  A man arrested on suspicion of assaulting police in Penge has been taken to hospital in a serious condition after claiming he ingested drugs.
  
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• Enfield Borough FC sack manager after violent attack on girl, two

  22-08-2024 10:27
  
  Enfield Borough FC have sacked manager Kiernan Mason-Hughes after he was convicted of a violent attack on a two-year-old girl.
  
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• Police confirm millionaire Mike Lynch has been found dead off Sicily coast

  22-08-2024 10:15
  
  Divers had been attempting to access the boat - which is around 50m (165ft) below the surface - since Monday morning.
  
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• GCSE results day across north London schools - live updates

  22-08-2024 08:57
  
  Live coverage throughout the day as north London students open their GCSE results.
  
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• GCSE results day across north London schools - as it happened

  22-08-2024 08:57
  
  Live coverage throughout the day as north London students open their GCSE results.
  
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• LIVE: East Londoners find out their GCSE results

  22-08-2024 08:51
  
  GCSE results day 2024 is here so we will bring you them as they come in across east London, bringing you word from pupils as they find out their grades.
  
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