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Young Reporter: Social media or socially needier? Lizzy Tu Newstead Wood
Almost everyone has a phone. Almost everyone has social media networks. And almost everyone uses it on a day-to-day basis. So, I’m sure you know what social media is, or have used social media networks many times before. YouTube, Twitter, WhatsApp,
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Rebels repelled as the Wings strike late
There was excitement galore at the J. Hearnden Skip Hire Community Stadium as Welling United defeated Slough Town. Seven goals, good saves, goal-line clearances, a strike against the woodwork, a disallowed goal, and a stoppage time winner provided
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Young Reporter: London Lights Up - Arina Kontchakov, Newstead Wood
As Christmas songs start creeping like Santa Claus back onto our radios, discover the winter festivities filling the streets of central London. London’s annual Christmas lights are now back up throughout the city centre. Adorning buildings and
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Young Reporter: Run for your life! Lizzy Tu Newstead Wood School
Wanna stay fit and meet others in your community at the same time for absolutely no price at all? Enjoy your Saturday mornings in the fresh air and early light of your local park – starting your day feeling productive – by coming to parkrun!
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Young Reporter: "Foxes wrecking havoc" Ansharah Azfer Newstead Wood School
Foxes: cute little animals with beautiful red fur coats and a long fluffy tail. They are adorable and are so many people’s favourite animal. Right? Wrong. They’re a nuisance, the bringers of chaos. And they’re worse in winter.
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Police concerned for welfare of missing man in Southwark last seen three days ago
Police are searching for a man who went missing from Southwark and have concerns for his welfare. Kzartan was last seen on November 9 at around 5pm and is missing from the Southwark area. Police have described his disappearance as “out of character
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Suella Braverman thanks 'brave police' and slams 'antisemitism' in statement
Suella Braverman has posted her official response to the violence seen in London over the past 24 hours. Braverman faced calls to be sacked after violent clashes between police and rightwing groups erupted on the streets of central London as Britain
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Police hunt for people after hate crimes and attacks in London
Police have released images of people they wish to speak to, following two separate incidents at Victoria and Waterloo Stations after yesterday’s protests. Both incidents took place yesterday (November 11), however these incidents are not known
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Michael Gove accused of purposefully 'staging' London Victoria Station incident
Critics have accused Michael Gove of staging his walk through London's Victoria Station yesterday to "grab headlines". Gove was mobbed by protesters as he walked through the station moments after a sit-in protest for Palestine ended - an incident
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Meet Bromley’s ‘oldest believed’ veteran, 102, who completed 50 missions
A 102-year-old veteran from Bromley marks Remembrance Day by re-telling the moment he escaped a burning plane a day before his mother’s birthday. Peter Lemon, 102, joined the armed forces in 1940, training for three years as a wireless operator
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Mansion with a jacuzzi, cinema AND a football pitch on sale in Bromley for £18m
If you happen to have £18 million spare, you may want to take a look at this magnificent mansion in Orpington, near Bromley. The home, named Rivenhall, has common property features like eight bedrooms, seven bathrooms and seven receptions along
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Trains delayed or cancelled on Hayes Line following closure at West Wickham
A safety inspection at West Wickham has led to the line being blocked, affecting the Hayes to Charing Cross line. National Rail is advising that disruption could continue until 11:30am with trains either being delayed or cancelled. Other trains
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Young Reporter: GCSE Mocks and Tips Clarine Chan Newstead Wood School
Year 11 students in Newstead Wood School have been taking their GCSE mock exams since Monday 6th November. GCSEs are the exams that mark the end of compulsory education in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. Many schools, including Newstead Wood
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Rishi Sunak condemns 'EDL thugs' and 'Hamas sympathisers' for weekend disorder
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has condemned the "unacceptable scenes" in London this weekend after dozens of far-right 'counter-protesters' were arrested by police. This came as hundreds of thousands of people attended a march in Central London calling
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Four Bexley Wetherspoon pubs flushed with success at Loo of the Year awards
Four Wetherspoon pubs in Bexley have won acclaim for the quality and standards of their toilets. The New Cross Turnpike in Bellegrove Road, Welling, was awarded a platinum plus by inspectors. The Wrong ‘Un in Broadway and the Furze Wren in
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‘I went to a West-End Drag Show brunch and I was laughing and dancing’
I went to a West End Drag Show brunch at a modern wine bar in Liverpool Street and by the end I was laughing and dancing. Back by popular demand is the popular West End Drag Show Brunch, which was formerly hosted at The Folly. Brunches take
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All the ice rinks coming to south London this winter
We’ve rounded up all the ice rinks coming to south London this winter and what you need to know about them. This month marks the opening of many of London’s most popular ice rinks in the lead up to the festive season, and south east London has
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‘I tried NQ64's new retro gaming-themed cocktails - it pushed all the right buttons’
NQ64, a gaming-inspired bar in Shoreditch, has unleashed a new cocktail menu that playfully presses all the right nostalgia-loaded buttons. The 9000-square-foot "neon splattered drinking den" on Old Street, is decked out with more than 50 classic
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Where to go in Bromley when you need a friend through special befriending programme
We all crave human connection, yet not everyone is fortunate enough to have it. For those who find themselves isolated due to health challenges, disabilities, or social disadvantages, the presence of a befriender can often be the missing piece
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Do you remember London's bendy buses? Find out what happened to them
Once upon a time, London was the home to a fleet of 'bendy buses', professionally known as articulated buses. But in 2011, London ceased operation of the fleet, changing the roads of the capital forevermore. Now, it's much more common to see
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'I had brunch 32 floors in the sky looking over London – and it was epic’
I’m a Yorkshire girl at heart, so something like The Shard is the ultimate tourist attraction that will never ever fail to amaze me. It’s been on my list of places I wanted to go since moving, and I’d only heard great things about the array of