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Man, 19, taken to hospital after stabbing in Bromley
A 19-year-old man has been taken to hospital after a stabbing in Bromley. The incident happened on Bromley High Street just before 4.20pm today (August 3). Officers, London Ambulance Service crews and an air ambulance attended. The man
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Air ambulance and police flock to busy park after Bromley stabbing
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All the south east London businesses winning 2024 Great Taste Awards
The Guild of Fine Food has named its 2024 Great Taste Producers in south east London as results are released for the highly anticipated 2024 Great Taste Awards. These awards are also dubbed as “the Oscars of the food and drink world” with nearly
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Bromley Picturehouse campaign team insist 'this is not the end, but the beginning'
The Bromley Picturehouse, a vintage cinema cherished by many local residents, closed its doors on August 1 due to increasing operational costs and declining admissions - but a passionate community campaign has risen in response, asserting that "this
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Bus driver arrested after two children injured in ‘serious’ Bexleyheath crash
A bus driver has been arrested after two children were injured in a crash in Bexleyheath. The incident between two kids and a bus happened in Watling Street near Halcot Avenue at 9.05am today (August 3). Officers attended and a nine-year-old
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Girl, 9, fighting for life and boy, 5, in hospital after bus crash in Bexleyheath
Two children have been taken to hospital after a “serious” crash in Bexleyheath. The incident between two kids and a bus happened in Watling Street near Halcot Avenue at 9.05am today (August 3). Officers attended and a nine-year-old girl and
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Elderly woman scared to go out after thief took £2000 from handbag in Bexleyheath M&S
An elderly woman said she’s frightened to go out after a thief stole £2,000 from her handbag in Bexleyheath M&S. The elderly woman was identified as an “easy target” by two women who followed her around the shop before pinching an envelope
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Major police presence with multiple cordons in place after incident in Bexleyheath
A major police presence has been pictured attending an incident in Bexleyheath. Multiple police vehicles were spotted Watling Street near London Road at around 8am today (August 3). Pictures, obtained by the News Shopper, shows police cars
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Major road cordoned off after 'serious' crash in Bexleyheath
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Hither Green man charged with murder after 64-year-old man dies at home
A man from Hither Green has been charged with murder following the death of a man in Devon. A 64-year-old man died at a home after an incident in Sandy Lane, Brampford Speke on July 31. Corin Harper-Davis, 36, of Dermody Road, Hither Green
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Woman dies after flat fire in London
A woman has died after a flat fire in west London. The fire broke out in Ongar Road, Fulham just after 4am on August 1. The first and second floors of a converted end-of-terrace house was damaged by the blaze. Firefighters wearing breathing
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Lloyds Bank warns Premier League football fans ahead of new season starting
Football fans are being warned by Lloyds Bank to watch out for ticket scams, after some lost more than £1,000 during last season. With the new Premier League season starting soon, the high street bank said customer analysis indicates the number
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The Sidcup school a Hollywood legend and Oscar winner attended
London has brought up a lot of A-listers from powerhouse singer Adele, football legend David Beckham, acclaimed actress Gemma Chan and even Oscar winner Gary Oldman. Oldman is known for his London accent, being born in New Cross and spending much
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South London ex-addict mistakes brain tumour symptoms for caffeine withdrawal
An ex-addict was diagnosed with a brain tumour after mistaking her brain fog for caffeine withdrawal. Abi Feltham, 36, has been sober for four years after dealing with alcohol and drug addiction since she was 14-years-old. She started realising
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Orpington Hobbycraft refurb transforms store to 'inspire local crafters'
Hobbycraft in Orpington has reopened after the store underwent a massive refurbishment. The branch, which is at Nugent Shopping Park, now has a new crafting room on the mezzanine, a refreshed Haberdashery, a Knit and Stitch section and digital
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Sidcup and Beckenham men among gang who turned kids boxing tournament into 'warzone'
Men from Sidcup and Beckenham are among 23 people who have been sentenced after a gang turned a kids’ boxing tournament into a ‘warzone’. Shocking footage shows a brawl at a sports centre near Coventry involving men from across the country including
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Shocking number of complaints about dog poo in Bexley
The number of complaints about dog poo not being picked up in Bexley has been revealed. Vitasure has shared the data and shared that from 2023 to 2024, there were 277 complaints of dog poo in public areas. This is an increase from 2022 to 2023
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London bus timetables to change across the first weekend in August
Bus routes will be undergoing changes throughout the first weekend in August across London. TfL buses align with the Mayor’s Transport Strategy aiming for 80 per cent of journeys via foot, bike, or public transport by 2041. There is currently
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'I went to London's secret beach - it was better than Brighton'
A savvy traveller visited "London's secret beach" and says it's "better than Brighton". Callum Ryan, 23, was looking for ways to enjoy the sunshine without having to head miles out of London. He Googled 'beaches around London' - knowing the
