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Young Reporter What Would Jesus Say? Meg McInnes Langton Girls' School
Presents, shopping, money and stress: words currently associated with the Christmas period according to those I surveyed. Is it surprising to see such as description so heavily tainted by consumerism; or in today’s modern age, has this become the norm
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‘I’ve found my favourite London lunch spot with choc-tails and scrummy food'
I’ve found my new favourite spot to have lunch in central London. And, it’s got hot chocolate and crème brulee to die for on the menu. 108 Brasserie is part of The Marylebone Hotel, set at the back on the cobbles of Marylebone Lane with its
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Greenwich schools report 'record high' number of suspensions
Schools across Greenwich have reported a record number of suspensions in the autumn term last year. Experts said the substantial increase in pupil suspensions across schools in England is due to deteriorating mental health, unmet special educational
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Stephen Fry feels 'self-conscious' without walking stick after breaking many bones
Stephen Fry has said going out without his walking stick makes him feel ‘self-conscious’. The 66-year-old actor, comedian and presenter has been using a walking stick since his recovery from a fall in September. Fry fell off a stage following
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Plans for Superloop route SL5 from Bromley to Croydon officially CONFIRMED
Plans for the proposed Superloop SL5 route from Bromley to Croydon have officially been confirmed. The Superloop is a network of express routes in outer London connecting town centres, hospitals, schools, and transport hubs. It is a "key part
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All-new gym with climbing wall opens in Bromley town centre next weekend
An all-new climbing gym, Rhino Boulder, is set to open its doors in Bromley next weekend. Rhino Boulder derives its name from the iconic boulder in South African Rocklands and was founded by climbers and friends Henning and Thomas. The idea
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Do you remember London in 1999? Nostalgic video shows how London has changed
Since 1999, the face of London has changed tenfold. Gone are the days of vintage AEC Routemaster and £2 pints, now you can expect to pay upwards of £6 for a pint of beer and hop on to a closed-door bus. Now, the days of 1999 are being brought
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Teen locked up after he stole catalytic converter in Gravesend
A teen catalytic converter thief has been sentenced to 10 months at a youth offenders institute. Edward Ward, of Hayden Drive in Pinner, was caught stealing a catalytic converter in Gravesend on March 29, 2021. On the same day the 18-year-old
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Major Sidcup road set to close AGAIN for second time in run up to Christmas
A major road closure in Sidcup is set to close for the second time this month in the run-up to Christmas. National Highways, who is responsible for maintaining England's major roadways, has announced planned closures on the A20 westbound, M25 to
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The south east London schools that The Holiday star Jude Law went to
While Jude Law has played many iconic roles, at Christmas time he is best associated with the festive class The Holiday. However, you may not have known that Jude Law was born and grew up in Lewisham. The Hollywood star grew up in Blackheath
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Everything you need to know as Ice Cube takes over the O2 Arena
Award-winning musician, actor and director Ice Cube will be taking over London's O2 Arena for one special night. The icon will be bringing his UK to the O2 covering decades of greatest hits. First announcing the tour, Ice Cube said: "We coming
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10 South East London pubs named among top 50 in London
10 South East London pubs have been named among a list of the capital's best 50. Curated by the Standard, the list looks at pubs "where everyone is treated the same" and can be used for whatever the occasion, from after-work drinks to a Sunday
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Inside the Christmas vineyard a short walk away from Hyde Park's Winter Wonderland
Sheraton Grand London Park Lane has kicked off the festive season with the launch of its enchanting winter terrace. My friend and I visited the Smith & Whistle Winter Vineyard, in partnership with Pommery Champagne, and indulged in delicious food
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Driver of VW Campervan causes four-car crash on A2 East Rochester Way
A driver who caused a four-car crash on the A2 East Rochester Way in Sidcup has been fined £230. Kevin Mccaffery, 64, of Herney Bay, was behind the wheel of a Volkswagen campervan when he was involved in a collision on January 25. He pleaded
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South east London cafe in 'best UK neighbourhood' wins at national awards
A popular Sri Lankan café that promotes “wellbeing and co-working” in Dulwich has been named as a winner of a national award. Oru Space Café in East Dulwich was named winner of the Best Café award at the Good Food Awards 2024 in a neighbourhood
