Mum has no access to cash after Halifax closes her bank account
A mother-of-two has been left “devastated” after Halifax bank suspended the account where she receives her universal credit and salary.
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Youngsters create tennis ball mosaic ahead of championships to highlight access to clean water
Two youngsters have helped a water charity create a giant tennis ball mosaic ahead of the Wimbledon Championship, near No. 1 Court, to highlight the importance of clean water.
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TfL to admit failings over 2016 tram crash
Transport for London (TfL) and Tram Operations Limited have indicated they will plead guilty to health and safety failings in the first court hearing for the Croydon tram crash.
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Alan Partridge’s ‘Strategem’ tour at the London O2 reviewed by Adam Davidson
Norfolk’s most famous son, Alan Partridge, returns to London at the 02 Arena for his ‘Stratagem’ tour, described as a combination between a TED Talk and West Side Story.
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American painter Winslow Homer’s works exhibits at the National Gallery
Winslow Homer (1836–1910) was one of the most celebrated and admired American painters of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, writes Regina Motalib.
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Charity ScotsCare providing sheltered housing for Scots in London
The charity for Scots in London, ScotsCare, provides Scots over 55, or 50 living with a disability, high quality sheltered housing at 3 locations across the capital, (Lewisham, Barnet and Wimbledon).
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Mambow Restaurant – putting the heat on Malaysian cuisine
Michelin-trained chef & founder Abby Lee will shine a light on this beautiful and complex cuisine with her flavour-first cooking using locally sourced, seasonal and sustainable produce.
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Celebrate with friends and family with a Big Lunch
Action for Children, is partnering with Iceland to encourage friends, families and neighbours to foster their own sense of community and get together and host a Big Lunch.
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EXHIBITION: Artist Eileen Cooper presents new works at Huxley-Parlour Gallery
For her second solo exhibition at Huxley-Parlour Gallery, British artist Eileen Cooper will present 15 new works on canvas for her exhibition Somewhere or Other.
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Southwark pharmacist receives award for services to the community
Mr Patel’s pharmacy was the first to be involved in the national covid vaccination programme.
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For the latest news, sport, entertainment, pubs and restaurant reviews in your area!
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Queen and Adam Lambert take their Rhapsody Tour to the 02 Arena
After kicking off the Party at the Palace in style, Queen and Adam Lambert take their Rhapsody Tour to the 02 Arena for 10 shows, writes Adam Davidson.
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Morgan leads his team to be English football champions
Morgan Stacul, Captain of Kingsdale Foundation School’s Year 7 Boys B Team was also awarded the Man of The Match title.
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UK tour of Strictly Presents: Keeeep Dancing comes to Fairfield Halls
Strictly Come Dancing fans will be thrilled to learn the fabulous line-up of celebrities and dancers announced for the UK
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Shoppers cutting back as soaring cost of living is beginning to hit hard
Shoppers have said they’re wearing extra jumpers to avoid turning on the heating as surging energy bills and food prices eat into budgets.
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Mayor wants memorial to commemorate victims of Battersea Park funfair disaster
Sadiq Khan has said he will work with Wandsworth council to explore setting up a permanent memorial to the victims of the 1972 Battersea Park funfair disaster.
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Centre focused on African culture is now open
The Africa Centre will house a series of events that shine a light on evolving African culture, history and diaspora, which it has been doing since 1964.
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Charity football match in aid of Anthony Nolan blood cancer charity
The blood cancer charity, Anthony Nolan, has teamed up with Sunday league football club SE Dons FC for an inspiring re-brand to raise awareness of the urgent need for 16–24-year-old men to join the stem cell register.
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The decline in printed theatre criticism by artistic director James Haddrell
Last year I was asked to contribute an update to the Encyclopedia of Modern Theatre on the subject of the critic in modern theatre – something I have written about here, too.
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