Brent news

• EastEnders star begins young onset dementia storyline upon Albert Square return

  09-01-2025 08:34 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  EastEnders star Paul Bradley, who plays Nigel Bates, has begun a new storyline where he reveals he has been diagnosed with young onset dementia.
  
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• Croydon has been named in the top 50 places to live in England

  09-01-2025 21:00 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Croydon has been named in the top 50 places to live in England
  
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• Hit Edinburgh festival thriller inspired by real-life crime comes to Hampstead

  09-01-2025 19:09 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  An Interrogation is based on a true crime story and plays at Hampstead Theatre using live stream cameras to manipulate the audience's viewpoint
  
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• Elderly woman in hospital after being hit by bus

  09-01-2025 18:37 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  An elderly woman, 80, has been taken to hospital after being hit by a bus next to Edgware Bus Station.
  
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• How much are the Dragons on Dragons' Den worth as the BBC show returns?

  09-01-2025 18:32 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  How rich is the Dragon's Den cast? See how much Peter Jones, Steven Bartlett, Sara Davies and Deborah Meaden and Touker Suleyman are worth.
  
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• The 12 road closures in and around Dartford set to affect drivers this January

  09-01-2025 18:16 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
   
  
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• Creep who committed 'obscene sexual acts' towards women in Catford jailed again

  09-01-2025 18:12 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  A creep who has 23 convictions for sexual offences been jailed again for masturbating in front of a woman on Clapham Common.
  
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• Teens admit to trying to steal '£31k worth of iPhones' from Apple Store

  09-01-2025 18:08 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Two south London boys have admitted to conspiracy to steal £31,000 worth of iPhones from an Apple Store - soon after a theft in Brent Cross
  
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• Thornton Heath shop that sold vape to child fined more than £20,000

  09-01-2025 18:00 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  A business in Thornton Heath which sold a vape to a child has been fined more than £20,000 as Croydon Council cracks down on illegal traders.
  
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• 'My murdered brother wouldn't want an innocent man suffering in his name'

  09-01-2025 18:00 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Havering man Tim Darby has slammed the UK legal system as "a disgrace", saying Jason Moore has been wrongly convicted of his brother Robert Darby's murder.
  
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• 'Everyone is scared’ as 11 people shot or stabbed in Woolwich since May

  09-01-2025 18:00 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  A crime map has revealed that eleven people were shot or stabbed in Woolwich since May last year leaving locals scared to visit the town centre.
  
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• Creep hid in south London park at night waiting for woman to masturbate in front of

  09-01-2025 17:56 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  A creep who has 23 convictions for sexual offences been jailed again for masturbating in front of a woman on Clapham Common.
  
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• South London teens admit to trying to steal '£31k worth of iPhones' from Apple

  09-01-2025 17:31 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Two south London boys have admitted to conspiracy to steal £31,000 worth of iPhones from an Apple Store in Watford.
  
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• The best and worst rated secondary schools across the Ham&High patch

  09-01-2025 17:28 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  The Department for Education (DfE) has shared updated information about how secondary schools in the Ham & High patch, including Camden, Haringey, Barnet and Westminster, performed in 2024.
  
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• Man banned from keeping dogs for 'harsh treatment' of 'very fearful' pet

  09-01-2025 17:25 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Harrow man Daniel Kirwan, 30, of Rosslyn Crescent, Harrow, has been banned from keeping dogs for "harsh treatment" of his Great Dane cross Lizzie.
  
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• Roads closed by police in Wallington as vehicles recovered after crash

  09-01-2025 17:01 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Police officers in Wallington have temporarily closed two roads following a crash this afternoon.
  
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• First look at new Travelodge coming to Upminster

  09-01-2025 17:00 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Computer generated images have been revealed showcasing how the new Travelodge hotel could look in Station Road, Upminster.
  
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• The shopping destination welcoming Miniso to Romford

  09-01-2025 16:00 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Miniso is opening its first store in Havering at The Liberty Romford this spring, offering toys, beauty, food, plushies, and more in a 2,270 sq ft space.
  
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• Soldiers armed with balloons march in New Year's Day parade

  09-01-2025 16:00 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Soldiers armed with balloons and little Union Jacks were recruited as a guard of honour for the Mayor of Barnet in London’s New Year’s Day parade.
  
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• The stunning triplex penthouse that offers unmatched views of Canary Wharf

  09-01-2025 15:40 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  A £1.85M triplex penthouse at No. 3 Upper Riverside, Greenwich Peninsula, offers 1,700 sq ft of luxury, a private terrace, and access to exclusive amenities.
  
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• The biggest missed opportunities to appear on Dragons Den 

  09-01-2025 15:00 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  The dragons have passed on some of the biggest missed opportunities ever including Brewdog.
  
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• Collier Row Indian restaurant shuts permanently due to 'unforeseen circumstances'

  09-01-2025 14:20 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Bollywood in Collier Row has shut due to "unforeseen circumstances" and will be taken over by new owners.
  
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• Woman dies in hospital after collapsing on bus in Finchley

  09-01-2025 14:06 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  An elderly woman who collapsed on a bus in Finchley just moments after boarding has died in hospital as police appeal for witnesses.
  
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• Youngsters 'easily targeted' after dark and shop customers 'unsafe' in Woolwich

  09-01-2025 13:00 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Woolwich locals have called for a greater police presence following two teenagers being stabbed in the area in less than 24 hours.
  
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• Man left with life-changing injuries after vehicle fire on Harrow roundabout

  09-01-2025 12:47 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  A man has been taken to hospital with life-changing injuries following a vehicle fire in Harrow.
  
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• Shed fire in Abbey Wood prompts 27 calls to fire brigade

  09-01-2025 12:40 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  A shed fire in Abbey Wood prompted 27 emergency calls and destroyed fencing and sheds. 2
  
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• RSPCA and police called as dogs ‘made to run alongside cars' in Dartford

  09-01-2025 12:30 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Pictures have surfaced showing dogs running alongside moving cars in Dartford, sparking an investigation by the RSPCA.
  
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• 'Avoid area' warning as vehicle fire shuts major Harrow road for 10 hours

  09-01-2025 12:04 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  A major road near Northwich Park Hospital is closed due to a vehicle fire.
  
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• Man charged with attempted murder after student stabbed outside Shooters Hill College

  09-01-2025 11:55 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  A man has been charged following a stabbing that took place near a college in Woolwich.
  
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• Greggs issues warning to customers as it says price rises are a 'certainty'

  09-01-2025 11:45 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Greggs upped the prices on a number of items in July 2024, including a 5p increase on the cost of sausage rolls.
  
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