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Sentimental and valuable items found at Bromley pawnbrokers after Kent burglaries
Police are trying to trace the owners of valuable and sentimental stolen items which have been found at a pawnbroker near Bromley. The items include several rings, one engraved with “Chris to Lyne,” and watches from brands like Omega, Longines,
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Recap after 'controlled explosion' carried out at Euston station
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Two south east London men charged over break-in at Israeli defence firm’s UK site
Two south east London men have been charged over allegedly breaking into an Israel-based defence firm’s site in South Gloucestershire as part of a pro-Palestinian protest. Elbit Systems UK’s site near Patchway, Bristol, was allegedly attacked by
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Meet the man running to every London Underground station for charity
Meet the man running to every station on the London Underground - covering nearly 300 miles. Harry Clough, who lives in Hammersmith, West London, is running the routes of every Tube line in a mammoth challenge for Movember. He started with
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How you can still use your expired One4all gift cards
Many of us will have found an old gift card in a drawer, only to find it’s out of date and can’t be used any more. But in some cases, you might still be able to spend the money that’s on it. One of the most popular gift cards on the market is One4all
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Keir Starmer says it 'makes sense' to make change to DWP Winter Fuel Payments
Sir Keir Starmer has said it “makes sense to make the change” to winter fuel payments when asked why he was “picking a fight with the pensioners”. However, the Prime Minister added that there were decisions made in the Budget which he would have
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What do yellow, amber and red weather warnings from the Met Office mean?
The Met Office issues various coloured weather warnings throughout the year. Whether it's for extreme heat in the summer months or for flooding and snow in the winter, these warnings are a regular part of our year. Understanding what each of
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EastEnders fans call for 'obnoxious' character to be cut from the show
EastEnders fans have called for an "obnoxious" and "bad-mouthed" character to be cut from the BBC show. Viewers took to an online forum to express how much Linda Carter (played by Kellie Bright) is becoming "tough to watch". Linda has been
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London station named the busiest in Britain with 94.5m passengers
London Liverpool Street station was the most used railway station in Great Britain in 2023-24. The Office of Rail and Road (ORR) confirmed this, with the station seeing more than 14 million additional entries and exits compared to the previous
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The south east London restaurants that have won big at this year's 'Curry Oscars'
Four south east London restaurants have won big at this year's Asian Curry Awards 2024. Four restaurants - iNaga in Bromley, The Bombay in Orpington and Panas Gurkha in Blackheath and Welling - won at the Asian Curry Awards 2024. The awards
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The south east London Wetherspoon pubs that have the best toilets
Several Wetherspoon pubs in south east London have won Platinum and Gold in the Loo of the Year Awards 2024. The Loo of the Year Awards are aimed at highlighting the standards of toilet provision in public spaces across the UK. Loo of the Year
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The affordable Christmas Markets in London that aren't Winter Wonderland
Christmas in London is a magical time. With streets lit with sparkly lights, decorations popped up in windows and buildings, and festive music heard everywhere. Whilst there are many exciting and wonderful things about getting the chance to spend
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Much-loved Greenwich pub becomes 'new home of pub sport' after £255k refurb
A much-loved pub in Greenwich has reopened after a £255,000 investment. The Lost Hour, in Greenwich High Road, has undergone a major refurbishment, creating five new jobs in the process. The pub, located next to Greenwich Tube station, is now