Croydon nursery leaves parents in ‘turmoil’ after announcing closure
Parents were given eight weeks to find nursery places elsewhere.
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Author: James Twomey
Man jailed for ‘Rambo-knife’ stabbing of teenager on Victoria line tube
He stabbed the victim in his left side, causing a 3cm deep wound.
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Nursery given lowest possible rating after inspectors couldn’t find staff with proper childcare qualifications
The nursery has been rated “Inadequate” in all areas.
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Council ordered to pay £11K to terminally ill resident ‘trapped’ in unsuitable flat for 20 months
She said that her life expectancy at the time was four months.
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Southwark council’s housing chief resigns
He will be leaving the role after more than five years.
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Drivers to see more restrictions in four more roads in Lambeth
The new rules aim to reduce traffic and pollution.
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Family of dock worker who died from asbestos exposure appeal for help
Leonard Swan lived in Pearscroft Road, Fulham, from April 1960.
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Estate residents blast council for letting them ‘rot away slowly’ while focusing on other homes
The estate often has rubbish dumped outside it.
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GP surgery given lowest rating over ‘toxic workplace culture’ from warring doctors
The report detailed a ‘breakdown in the relationship between GP Partners’.
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Posters marking out ‘crack and heroin zones’ appear across the capital
The signs are emblazoned with council and Met police logos.
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Two Met officers under criminal investigation over handling of Usmaan Mahmood killing
He was found with stab injuries and later died in hospital.
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Turkish millionaire who used to sleep in public toilet to open new restaurant
He says his drive for the new eatery is to ‘make people happy’.
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Man injured in Battersea house explosion after suspected gas leak
Rubble on the pavement and blown-out windows can be seen.
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Family could be sent to homeless shelter as council plans to boot them from home after mum dies
The siblings have until August 14 to find alternative accommodation.
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Lewisham’s social housing waiting list could be eradicated with new plan
The housing company believes 12,572 homes could be built.
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Cyclist killed in collision with lorry on Battersea Bridge
The driver of the lorry did not stop at the scene.
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Fury at council as tree falls into homes smashing windows and ‘terrifying’ residents
A tenant in one of the properties was in bed at the time.
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Former primary school deputy head teacher jailed for 12 years for arranging abuse of children in India
He instructed teenagers to abuse the young children over a five-year period.
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Famous London road to get makeover but residents express ‘heavy mistrust’ in council
Portobello Road is set to undergo a major rejuvenation project.
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