Designer hand-makes scrubs for medics during coronavirus crisis
An award-winning couture designer is hand-making scrubs for medics and has raised more than £8,000 in donations to fund the
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Widow of murdered policeman Keith Palmer slams Met for revealing she is suing the force over his death
The widow of murdered Bexley policeman Keith Palmer has said she is disappointed with the Metropolitan Police for confirming she
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Bexley neighbours’ support group hires IT specialists to reach residents
A new type of Covid support group has been created by a group who met online to reach more than 100,000 families
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Private hospital carrying out NHS operations while Guy’s and St Thomas’ fight coronavirus
A private hospital is taking the load off the NHS by carrying out operations on cancer and heart patients. London
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Stockwell man who funded Isis is jailed for nine-and-a-half-years
A 29-year-old who funded Isis by channelling thousands of pounds through a contact in Denmark has been sentenced, with his
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Author kicked out of park after being told “walking is not exercise”
A town hall leader has apologised after an author was booted out of a park for walking during lockdown –
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Tooting banker is MasterChef champion
Tooting banking and international finance professional Thomas Frake will have to wait for his dream of opening his own restaurant
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Police want to trace missing designer bag in connection with Croydon murder of Tyler Roye
Detectives investigating the murder of Tyler Roye in Croydon are appealing for help from the public to trace a missing
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Police appeal after van in collision with woman in her 80s in Streatham
Police are appealing for witnesses following a road traffic collision in Streatham. Officers were called at approximately 11.15am today, Sunday
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Medics to stage vigil on Tuesday for staff who have died of Covid-19 at hospital which saved Boris Johnson’s life
By Lottie Kilraine A memorial rally is to be held by St Thomas’ and Guy’s NHS workers for staff members
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Millwall boss Rowett: Not having fans for the last nine games would be hard for us
The Millwall family is pulling together to help every member get through the coronavirus crisis, says manager Gary Rowett. So
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Charlton boss Bowyer: Timing of EFL investigation is disappointing
Charlton boss Lee Bowyer has expressed his disappointment that the EFL has launched an investigation into the club as the
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Streatham man pedaling for seven hours for charity in memory of cycling champ grandad
A business development manager will virtually tour more than 250 miles across South London for seven hours for charity in
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Vulnerable man given home in time for lockdown thanks for British Red Cross
Andrew McPherson has struggled for several years with ill health, precarious housing and homelessness. But the 54-year-old South Londoner now
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Fitness guru to run marathon – that’s 177 laps of his Elephant and Castle square
A fitness guru who launched a free exercise app will practise what he preached on Sunday by running marathon – by doing
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Business as usual in fight against drugs, says senior police officer
Police are taking a tough line on drug dealers still operating amid the coronavirus lockdown, according to one senior officer. Superintendent
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Streatham MP delivers first batch of donated laptops for kids to work from home
A first round of laptops and tablets for school pupils has been delivered after an MP’s donation drive. Jubilee Primary School
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Residents’ fury as demolition starts on Brixton Hill council building
A former town hall building named in memory of a pioneering black woman activist has started coming down this week.
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Croydon town hall flag to fly at half-mast in honour of employee who died of coronavirus
By Tara O’Connor, Local Democracy Reporter The flag at Croydon Town Hall will fly at half-mast in honour of a much-loved
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