Westminster residents consulted on strategies to tackle homelessness
Westminster residents are being asked their views on its strategy to prevent and tackle homelessness in the borough. In particular,
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Mother of teen murdered in ‘indiscriminate’ killing speaks out: ‘Our son’s death will haunt us for lifetime’
BY YANN TEAR yann@slpmedia.co.uk The mother of a teenager slain by two gang members says she is haunted by the
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Community-led organisation Justice 4 Grenfell welcomes the call for annual fire drills
A group championing the causes of social housing tenants has called for mandatory annual fire drills and an end to
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Met police officer fined for assault after slapping member of the public across the face
A Met police officer has been found guilty of common assault after slapping a member of the public across the
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Prolific West End pickpocket who targeted tube travellers is put behind bars
A prolific West End pickpocket, who targeted evening Tube travellers, has been jailed for 30 months. Laurentiu-Valentin Trocan, 38, of
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Thousands of people killed or seriously injured on London’s roads
Thousands of people were killed or seriously injured on London’s roads last year, figures reveal. Road safety charity Brake says
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Sounds of The Universe: Plastic is still so fantastic
BY GEORGINA GAMBETTA toby@slpmedia.co.uk Our Support Your Local Trader campaign highlights central and west London’s special markets and shops. The London
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Hundreds more Westminster households benefiting from government scheme to help reduce heating bills, despite national drop off
Hundreds more households in Westminster are benefiting from a government scheme to help people save money on their heating bills
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British Transport Police appeal for witnesses after CS gas released at Oxford Circus Tube station
British Transport Police have released a 24-year-old man arrested for suspected involvement in a fight which resulted in suspected CS
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Met officer who confronted a hospital gunman receives recognition for act of bravery
BY YANN TEAR yann@slpmedia.co.uk The courageous efforts of a Met officer who confronted a gunman in a hospital have been
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Oil’s well for Metropolitan police top cop Cressida Dick
BY YANN TEAR yann@slpmedia.co.uk A portrait of the first female Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police Service, Cressida Dick, has been
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Strand plans will see major transformation
BY YANN TEAR yann@slpmedia.co.uk Ambitious plans to transform the Strand Aldwych into a world-class cultural quarter have taken a significant
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Djokovic edges out Federer in epic Wimbledon final
Novak Djokovic claimed his fifth Wimbledon singles title after winning the longest men’s final in the tournament’s history. The darling
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Federer brilliance sees off great rival Nadal in Wimbledon classic
Wimbledon at last got the classic encounter it has yearned for this summer, as Roger Federer overcame his greatest adversary
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Legendary trio on course to maintain Wimbledon stranglehold
Can anyone deny yet another title for Novak Djokovic, Roger Federer or Rafael Nadal? In 14 of the past 16
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Dan Evans loses out in Wimbledon epic, leaving Jo Konta to carry the flag
It would have been dubious privilege, earning a fourth round clash with Rafael Nadal, but Dan Evans will be only
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Nadal snuffs out danger of Wimbledon upset, as three Brits progress
Day four of Wimbledon did not quite produce the upsets or classic matches the competition craves, but still proved tantalisingly
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New kid Coco Gauff wows them again to steal more Wimbledon hearts
Wimbledon’s new kid on the block served further notice of an athleticism and focus beyond her 15 years to cruise
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Some signs of life among Brits forced out of Andy Murray shadow
It’s unlikely that the world’s best will be losing any sleep about it, but at least the British are making
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