A small part of garden decking was also damaged in the blaze, while two gas cylinders were cooled to an ambient temperature and removed as a precaution, as some cylinders can explode when exposed to heat.
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Croydon council first granted the club planning permission in principle to overhaul the Main Stand seven years ago. Yet, despite early groundwork starting last summer, the main construction has yet to begin.
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Eight shops were raided after they were suspected of buying items such as food and alcohol that had been stolen from major retailers and selling them on at lower prices.
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Wandsworth council officers said developer Rockwell’s proposals to replace the six-storey Glassmill office building on Battersea Bridge Road should be rejected.
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Officers are currently trawling CCTV footage from the surrounding area after statues were defaced with graffiti and are appealing to anyone who may have been in attendance with information, footage or pictures to come forward.
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Ola Raji, a 21-year-old student, was attacked and killed in Peckham on the night of Tuesday, April 21, 2015.
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A group of 13 students from the school in Lowden Road visited the Denmark Hill hospital last week to donate a selection of Easter eggs. The group also had the opportunity to speak with King’s staff working in the hospital’s paediatric wards.
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The night belonged to Legia Warsaw as they embarrassed the off-colour Chelsea 2-1. But it’s the Blues who progress to the semi-finals of the Europa Conference League
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She will officially take up the role from June 1, succeeding Sir Norman Lamb, who retired in March after five years of dedicated service.
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Figures revealed through a Freedom of Information (FOI) request show 187 households from the borough had their housing support ended by the council after it found them a property in the private rented sector in 2024.
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David Walcott, 35, of Turle Road, Norbury and Rammon Mali, 33, of Valley Road, Croydon, were each sentenced today at the Old Bailey to 27 years’ imprisonment for the murder of Rijkaard Siafa.
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Owner ESRA says it plans to build a new courtyard dining room with a retractable roof at Beach Blanket Babylon on Ledbury Road, an application before Kensington and Chelsea council shows.
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Guy Ziser, managing director at the building’s owner, Ziser London, said the impacts of the wider financial market and a lengthy planning process had led to delays to the project, which will see the building turned into a hotel and co-working space.
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Governors at Our Lady of Dolours and St Mary of the Angels Catholic Primary schools, which sit in the west of the borough towards Kensington and Chelsea, are proposing the two merge ahead of the start of the September term.
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The scheme involves demolishing the former Deptford Campus of Lewisham College by Deptford Bridge DLR Station and using the land to build several high-rise apartment buildings, the tallest of which would be 31 storeys.
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In an application to Kensington and Chelsea council, Ray Rose Raymond wrote the Friday night sing-a-longs at Pig and Whistle pub on Bramley Road, in North Kensington, were “weekly hell”.
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At around 9.15pm, Met officers were called to Hillingdon Street following reports of a stabbing. They arrived alongside the London Ambulance Service, but despite their best efforts, Giovanny Rendon Bedoya was pronounced dead on scene.
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The party claims she represents a clean break from the past for Croydon Labour. She’s served as a teacher on London Road and is a councillor in Waddon, where she lives and is raising her two young daughters.
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High intensity theatre (HIT) lists are being tested on Saturdays to safely treat a greater number of patients with neck and spinal problems.
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