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What happens if you forget to put a Royal Mail stamp on a letter?
No matter how organised you think you are, there will always be the odd time where you forget to do something rather simple, such as not putting a Royal Mail stamp on a letter. Whether it was after filling out a form in a rush or walking back from
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‘I found an underground restaurant that felt like one of London's best kept secrets'
I found a new bar and restaurant in London and it felt like I’d found one of London’s best kept secrets. If you visit Hyatt Place in Whitechapel, on the lower floor you’ll find recently opened Sotto Cucina & Bar, a Sicilian bar and restaurant serving
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‘I tried the £149 Wowcher Mystery Holiday and spent four days under the African sun’
My recent three-night trip to Agadir, Morocco, was a delightful blend of relaxation, adventure, and cultural immersion, all centred around our stay at the charming Atlantic Hotel. My mum and I booked the trip through the ‘Wowcher Mystery Holiday
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Bexley man charged after passenger stabbed on Croydon bus
A man from Bexley has been charged following a stabbing on a Croydon bus. On June 4, an argument over seating turned violent when a passenger allegedly stabbed a man on a Route N64 bus. The offending passenger is reported to have stabbed the
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Three jailed after man ‘brutally’ murdered in south east London in 2020
Three people have been jailed for life after a man was “brutally” murdered in south east London in 2020. An investigation was launched after officers were called to Riches home address in Harper Road, Southwark on Tuesday, November 17, 2020 and
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Teen charged after attack at place of worship in Gravesend
A 17-year-old boy has been charged with multiple offences after an attack at a Sikh place of worship in Gravesend. The incident took place at the Sri Guru Nanak Darbar Gurdwara at 8.10pm on Thursday, July 11, 2024. It was reported there was
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Bexley Youth Justice Service gets 'good' rating in inspection
The Bexley Youth Justice Service has been rated ‘Good’ in a recent inspection on account of its broad range of services. The rating comes after a recent inspection from His Majesty’s Inspectorate of Probation (HMIP) in April this year, with some
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Pubs allowed to open later than usual for England vs Spain Euro 2024 final
Pubs will be allowed to extend their opening hours on Sunday (July 14) with England set to take on Spain in the Euro 2024 final. Venues in England and Wales will be allowed to stay open an extra two hours, until 1am, on the day of the match.
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How much screen times is ok for kids? Expert reveals when it becomes 'unhealthy'
Screens follow us everywhere these days from tablets and TVs to phones and laptops. There is an entire ( and very addictive) digital world out there for our kids to discover whether it's scrolling on TikTok or liking Instagram posts. With the
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South London Met police officer admits sexually assaulting woman
A serving Metropolitan Police officer has admitted to sexually assault assaulting a woman. Detective Constable Jose Poonsawat, of Central South Command Unit, pleaded guilty at Croydon Magistrates' Court on July 12. He was released on court
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Man arrested during Met Police probe over bodies in suitcases in Bristol
Police investigating the deaths of two men whose remains were found in two suitcases in Bristol have arrested a man. More human remains were found at an address in Scotts Road, Shepherd’s Bush, west London, on Friday. Following a joint operation
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'Mind-boggling' - The funniest tourist reviews of the Tate Modern Gallery
London's Tate Modern is used to receiving mixed reviews and homing displays that are unique and often stand out among the art industry. While it's well known that art is subjective, many keen tourists and Londoners alike visit the British landmark
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The number of XL Bully dogs in Charlton revealed
The Spectator has mapped the approved applications for certificates of exemption to keep an XL Bully dog by postcode district. In the SE7 postcode, which covers Charlton, 26 applications for XL Bullies were approved. This ranks the area as
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The London games venue with golf, bowling, burgers and beers all under one roof
There’s nothing quite like an outing with your colleagues on a Tuesday to get you through the week. I went to Lane 7 in Victoria with my colleagues on June 18, and I felt like I was having the ultimate team bonding experience in this evening of
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The best activities the whole family will enjoy this summer in London
Got the kids at home for the next six weeks but aren't sure what to do with all that time? Then look no further as we have your summer sorted. Whether you've already planned your trip to the beach this summer or are counting down the days before
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The picturesque town with a 19th century windmill 70 minutes from south east London
If you’re looking for a picturesque town with lots of local history, Cranbrook in Kent makes for the perfect daytrip location and it’s around a 70-minute drive from south east London. Located in Weald, Cranbrook is a historic town with a Medieval
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New Bavarian bar 'unlike any other' opens in London's West End
There's a brand new bar unlike any other that has just opened in the heart of London that you need to visit. Set on the West End hotspot of Shaftesbury Avenue inside the Trocadero, Albert's Schloss is described as the ultimate "Bavarian bliss"
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The seaside town with a tropical-looking beach reachable by train from London
If you’re looking for a day out with beautiful beaches and stunning views – Folkestone is just a train ride from London. Folkestone is famously known for its striking beaches, and with its towering cliffsides, lush green cliffside paths and small
