Sixty-year-old Gary Blesson, known as Flash, had the toughest of starts to life, having been found as a baby, abandoned by his mother, who was working as a prostitute.
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Angela Jones claims she has been trying to get Lambeth council to sort out the severe mould issue in her local authority flat without success for seven years.
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The local authority has revealed its plans after adopting a new leisure and sports strategy for the borough, which aims to break down barriers for people who find it more difficult to take part in physical activity.
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Members of Bexley council’s opposition group have claimed Conservative councillors have prioritised politics ahead of working alongside members to tackle racial issues in the borough.
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Ahmed Gonladieu, 25, of Railway Terrace, Lewisham, was sentenced at the Old Bailey on Tuesday, after he was found guilty of murdering 29-year-old Alexandros Josephs.
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Mayor Sadiq Khan had the option to choose whether or not to review the scheme following Hammersmith and Fulham council green-lighting the proposal in December last year.
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The Assembly Hotel on Charing Cross Road said Odeon Cinema on Leicester Square would still have access to the ground floor, which it uses as a fire escape route.
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Half of two shipping containers, part of two skips and part of a flat bed lorry were damaged by the fire in Randlestown Road, Beckenham.
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Some of those living in the encampment, on a strip of open space between the two roads that make up the Park Lane dual carriageway, had been getting ‘quite loud and lairy’, said the business owner said, who queried why they can’t be relocated elsewhere.
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Wandsworth council has published revised proposals to revamp the Alton Estate, in Roehampton, with more than double the affordable homes previously proposed and less demolition of buildings.
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Plans to update the structure on Bromley High Street were revealed last October, with council documents claiming the 1970s building was at the end of its natural life and ‘beyond economic repair’.
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Shaine March, 45, of Rainsborough Avenue, Deptford, will appear in custody at Barkingside Magistrates’ Court today (Tuesday) charged with the murder of 32-year-old Alana Odysseos.
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The borough’s council is set to extend a pilot scheme it launched in January last year to all primary schools that want to join, at a yearly cost of £320,000.
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Cllr O’Byrne Mulligan said: “I feel uncomfortable with the idea of another gambling premises within the location given there are four already within quite a small area of Eltham High Street.”
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Abderrahmane Ariba, 30, was last seen at around 9.30am on Sunday, while on an escorted walk.
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The event, which is completely free and open to all, kicks off at midday on Tuesday, July 30th, in the West Stand car park at the stadium.
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The owls – collectively known as a ‘parliament’ – will ‘swoop’ in to Better libraries all over the borough throughout the holidays. They belong to the Jambs Owls wildlife sanctuary in Bexleyheath.
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Three adults suffering smoke inhalation were led to safety by firefighters from the fifth and sixth floors of the building before being taken to hospital by London Ambulance Service. Another woman and child suffering smoke inhalation were treated on-scene by London Ambulance Service.
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Graham Gomm, 63, was taken to Hammersmith Hospital by prison staff yesterday after being taken unwell. He had been on remand for burglary offences.
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