More electric car charging points for Battersea residents
One neighbourhood in Battersea is now thought to have the highest concentration of places to charge an electric car in
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Elderly man left with serious facial injuries after robbery in Croydon
Police investigating the robbery of an elderly man in Croydon are appealing for witnesses. Police were called shortly after 5pm
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Fifth arrest made after murder of 20-year-old in Brixton
Police investigating the death of 20-year-old Salem Koudou in Lambeth have made a fifth arrest. A 21-year-old man was arrested
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Children at Kensington and Chelsea schools to isolate if one pupil from their year group tests positive for coronavirus
By Owen Sheppard, Local Democracy Reporter Children at schools in Kensington and Chelsea will be told to self-isolate if one
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Pair jailed after cops find guns, cocaine and £14k in cash in Mottingham
Two men have been jailed after specialist officers seized three firearms, £14,000 in cash and a large quantity of class
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TV names record readings to help older people and volunteers during lockdown
TV celebrities have recorded readings to give older people and volunteers a boost during lockdown. Actors from Spooks, Coronation Street
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Cutty Sark to reopen from Monday
One of South London’s best-loved tourist attractions will reopen on Monday following the lifting of lockdown restrictions. Royal Museums Greenwich
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Abuse victim gave away compensation so that “someone else could smile”
By Grainne Cuffe, Local Democracy Reporter A Shirley Oaks child abuse victim gave away all her compensation so that “every
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Man convicted of exposing himself to women at bus stops and Tube stations
A man who exposed and touched himself inappropriately in front of women in Brixton has admitted his crimes. Leslie Malcolm,
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Bexley council to thrash out savings plan to address coronavirus deficit which could hit £42m by 2025
By Lachlan Leeming, Local Democracy Reporter Bexley’s cabinet will consider a set of savings and delays to projects over the
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Coronavirus latest: National and international news
The government must provide vital data more quickly to local authorities to help them deal with Covid-19 spikes in their
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Tesco donates almost 150,000 surplus meals across Lambeth
A supermarket has donated 149,215 meals of surplus food across one borough. The food has been donated in Lambeth through
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Teachers’ leaders to debate future of slavery and the British Empire in curriculum
By Grainne Cuffe, Local Democracy Reporter Teachers’ leaders will debate how much to include the history of slavery and the
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Six arrests made after two men hurt during knife fight in Woolwich
Two men were hurt when fighting broke out between groups armed with knives on Saturday. Police were called at around
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Boy, five, walks 10k with prosthetic legs for Evelina London Children’s Hospital – and he’s still going
A five-year-old boy has raised more than £1m for the hospital that saved his life. Tony Hudgell is set to
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Emergency transport measures in Dulwich Village in response to coronavirus
By Grainne Cuffe, Local Democracy Reporter Dulwich Village will see part of a busy road pedestrianised this week, among other emergency
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22 police officers injured as illegal Brixton street party turns nasty
Two police officers were taken to hospital and a further 20 were injured after an illegal street party last night.
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Coronavirus latest: National and international news
Health leaders are calling for an urgent review to determine whether the UK is properly prepared for the “real risk”
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Family make passionate appeal after Crayford murder
The family of a man who died following an assault in Bexley have made a plea for further witnesses. Police
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