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Very special guest Tony Hatch added to Crystal Palace Overground Festival line-up
The Crystal Palace Overground Festival (26-29 June, 2014) have added very special guest Tony Hatch to the Westow Park main stage line-up on Saturday 28 June. The song writing legend, often referred to as the British Burt Bacharach, was responsible
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McBusted's Dougie Poynter talks about collaboration, playing Hyde Park and One Direction
When McFly and two of the three members of Busted decided to formally join forces last year to form McBusted, the excitement was palpable. And now the boys are on the verge of headlining a day of festivities at Hyde Park on July 6 which also includes
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Coach driver admits possessing cannabis on journey to Bexley
A coach driver has admitted possessing cannabis after a passenger reported him for allegedly smoking the drug before taking the wheel. Azad Ali Malik, 42, was arrested at Hall Place in Bexley after driving a tour coach with 79 passengers all the
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Have a look inside Lewisham police station - without getting arrested
People can have a look inside Lewisham police station - without having to get arrested first. On June 29, the station - Europe's largest - will hold an open day from 10am to 3pm including tours of the custody suite and cells. Visitors will
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Woman killed in Abbey Wood hit-and-run was 'trying to protect companion'
The woman killed by a hit-and-run driver in Abbey Wood yesterday was apparently mown down while trying to protect an elderly male companion. The victim in her 60s was pronounced dead at the scene after being struck by a black Ranger Rover in Finchale
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Waste4Fuel High Court hearing will reconvene on Monday
Waste4Fuel's High Court hearing, adjourned on May 8, will reconvene on Monday (June 23). The hearing, which had been expected to last three days, began at the Royal Courts of Justice on May 6. The Environment Agency (EA) says it expects the
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VIDEO: Sex attacker jailed after taking pictures up woman's skirt on bus and trying to rape her
A bigamist conman from St Paul's Cray was jailed for a total of 10 years today (June 20) after he attempted to rape a 22-year-old woman near St Mary Cray station. Delroy Bryan, 48, of Wynford Grove, was also sentenced at Woolwich Crown Court for
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Woolwich hospital gains heart monitors from bowling club
A bowls player who had open heart surgery has presented around £2,400 to a Woolwich hospital’s cardiology department. Sylvia Phipps donated the money on behalf of Zipper Bowling Association - bowling clubs for people who have experienced open heart
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World Cup causes significant increase in domestic violence across Kent
There are fears of more domestic violence during the World Cup after Kent saw a considerable increase in incidents as England played their first game. Police reported 21 extra calls in the county last weekend, compared with the previous Saturday
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WIN! A hamper of Cadbury chocolate
What would you love to see made of chocolate - shoes, a car, the World Cup (because it’s as close as any Englishman is likely to get)? Following the success of the Cadbury Joy Boutique, which was opened in for two days last month by Myleene Klass
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PICTURED: Blackheath gets a beach for summer
The seaside has arrived in Blackheath, as the grounds of the Conservatoire have been transformed into an urban sandy beach. The beach, at the Grade II listed building, opened yesterday for a season of pop up cafes, street food, beach huts, live
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Twitter-storm Blackheath championship stolen bike rider escapes jail
A Lewisham man has walked free from court after admitting buying a stolen bike worth £2,000 belonging to a medal-winning Blackheath cyclist. Bike owner Vernon Thomas, 69, was set to compete in the World Champion Duathlon in Spain when he discovered
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Early England World Cup exit could save each fan £8,000
England may be on the World Cup brink, but early elimination could actually be good news for some fans – at least financially. If England fail dismally to get out of the group stage, fans lucky (or unlucky) enough to have flown to Brazil to watch
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Bromley South one of the first train stations to house new parcel service for busy London commuters
Bromley South train station is one of the first in the country to house a new parcel collection and delivery service. Doddle works from railway stations and major hubs throughout the UK and operates by letting people send and receive parcels from
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Police investigate illegal rave in Erith paper factory advertised on Facebook
Police are investigating an illegal rave in Erith scheduled for tonight (June 20) which has been advertised on Facebook - days after a 15-year-old schoolboy died after falling at a rave in Croydon. The event is due to take place at the Arjo Wiggins
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What's on this weekend in Kent and south east London (June 20, 21 and 22)
Vibe's Angie Quinn takes a look at some of the best things to do and see in south east London and north Kent this weekend (June 20 to 22) A Grand Medieval Joust at Eltham Palace, Saturday and Sunday (June 21 and 22) The former childhood
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25 nice, not nice and weird things you said about where you live
Describe where you live in five words or less, that was the challenge we set. Our 5 Words competition produced some positive, some negative, some playful and some completely random responses. Here now for your enjoyment are 25 of the best answers
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Pet of the Day: Look at Paisley the dog and try not to say awww
Look at the picture of this cute dog and try to resist saying awww. You can’t do it, can you? This little puppy is Paisley, who is a six-month-old Parson Jack Russell terrier. She was put forward to be our Pet of the Day by Tate Lewer from
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VIDEO: Watch the cheeky music video Taken Up the Shard
South east London’s tallest building has received a touching tribute from a glamorous band of ladies. The Four Femmes on the Thames – described as ‘utterly brilliant’ by Boris Johnson – have recorded a cheeky, jazzy song and video called Taken
