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• Extraordinary teens in Hammersmith and Fulham capture Coldstream Guard awards. - Radio Jackie

  21-03-2025 22:00 via news.google.com
  Extraordinary teens in Hammersmith and Fulham capture Coldstream Guard awards.  Radio Jackie
  
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• Crystal Palace fan who says he was 'nuts' gets buried in Snickers-themed coffin

  21-03-2025 21:00 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  A fun-loving man who was an avid Crystal Palace fan who says he was 'nuts' has been buried - in Snickers-themed coffin. 
  
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• Van destroyed after fire fills road with thick black smoke in East Dulwich

  21-03-2025 19:47 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  A van has been completely destroyed after a fire in East Dulwich.
  
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• Prolific shoplifter banned from entering Romford town centre

  21-03-2025 19:25 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  A prolific shoplifter in Romford has been banned from entering the town centre, Mercury Mall and surrounding areas.
  
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• Timetable changes coming to 13 London bus routes this weekend

  21-03-2025 18:05 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  TfL has announced changes to 13 different bus routes across London, starting this Saturday, March 22.
  
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• Lewisham’s A2 stretch nearly 2.5 times worse for delays than average A road

  21-03-2025 18:00 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Drivers on Lewisham’s stretch of the A2 are facing severe congestion, with delays nearly two and a half times higher than the average A road, according to new government data.
  
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• Kent plane skids off runway and crosses road - as pilot, 79, comes out unharmed

  21-03-2025 18:00 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  A 79-year-old pilot survived after his aircraft overran the runway at Rochester Airport, crossed a road, and crashed into a wooded embankment.
  
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• Man taken to hospital after medical incident near station in Walthamstow

  21-03-2025 17:58 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  A man has been taken to hospital as a priority after a medical incident near an underground station in Walthamstow.
  
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• South Western trains cancelled or replaced by buses this weekend

  21-03-2025 17:30 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Several South Western train services to and from London Waterloo via Epsom and Staines this weekend due to major engineering work.
  
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• Tennis legend surprises chocolate fans by opening new flagship Lindt store in London

  21-03-2025 17:20 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Roger Federer opened Lindt’s new flagship store at Piccadilly Circus, featuring the UK’s largest Lindt truffle pick and mix, live chocolatiers, exclusive gifts, and a Choco Barista.
  
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• Loft significantly damaged after fire at home in Barking

  21-03-2025 17:16 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Dozens of firefighters have tackled a fire at a home in Barking this morning.
  
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• Thamesmead doctor repeatedly hit woman with a stick in fit of anger

  21-03-2025 17:00 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Thamesmead's Dr Osman Hajahmed repeatedly hit a woman with a stick.
  
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• Huge launch event this weekend to celebrate refurbished Matalan store in Croydon

  21-03-2025 17:00 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Matalan’s Croydon store on Purley Way has been refurbished with a new layout and enhanced shopping experience.
  
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• Controversial plans to build Indian restaurant in Romford withdrawn

  21-03-2025 17:00 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Plans for an Indian restaurant in Mawney Road, Romford - which had been criticised by neighbouring residents - have been withdrawn.
  
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• All the Southern trains cancelled or replaced by buses this weekend

  21-03-2025 17:00 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Due to major engineering work, several Southern train services will be cancelled, diverted, or replaced by buses this weekend.
  
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• WATCH as smoke billows from burning van in quiet East Dulwich street

  21-03-2025 16:42 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Firefighters are responding to a van fire in East Dulwich.
  
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• Stephen Lawrence killer finally accepts involvement in attack, parole board says

  21-03-2025 16:39 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Stephen Lawrence’s killers accepts being involved in assaulting the teenager, the Parole Board has said.
  
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• Passenger dies nine months after falling on east London bus

  21-03-2025 16:25 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  A passenger died nine months after falling while on an east London bus, a TfL reports has revealed.
  
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• Man from Esher charged with stealing nearly £300,000 from employer in Camden

  21-03-2025 16:18 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  A man from Esher has been charged with stealing nearly £300,000 from his employer in Camden.
  
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• Croydon paedo mocks family of child victims who tell him ‘burn in hell’

  21-03-2025 16:08 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Jamal Armstrong was told “burn to hell” after he sarcastically clapped the family of one of his child victims.
  
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• Greenwich paedo mocks family of child victims who tell him ‘burn in hell’

  21-03-2025 16:01 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Jamal Armstrong was told “burn to hell” after he sarcastically clapped the family of one of his child victims.
  
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• Romford man threatened to kill woman in presence of a child

  21-03-2025 16:00 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Romford man Christopher Keeble has been jailed for seven months for making threats to kill.
  
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• Around half of Beam Park homes almost built - but still no station in sight

  21-03-2025 16:00 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Almost half of the new homes planned for Beam Park will soon be built – despite work on a train station having yet to start, its developer Countryside has confirmed.
  
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• Passenger dies two months after falling on Croydon tram

  21-03-2025 15:56 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  A passenger died two months after falling while on a tram travelling through central Croydon, a TfL reports has revealed.
  
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• Double murderer who slit girlfriend’s throat then hid body dies in prison

  21-03-2025 15:50 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Maida Hill double murderer Lee Peacock, who slit his girlfriend's throat in her Marylebone flat and then killed another man at a nearby flat, has died in prison aged 53.
  
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• Police give update after man stabbed in chest at Crystal Palance petrol station

  21-03-2025 15:43 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Police have issued an update after a man was stabbed in the chest at a petrol station in Crystal Palace.
  
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• Lorry containing scrap metal goes up in flames on major road in Park Royal

  21-03-2025 15:38 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  A lorry containing scrap metal has gone up in flames on a main road in Park Royal.
  
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• Katherine Ryan announces shock cancer diagnosis for the second time

  21-03-2025 15:33 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Famed-comedian Katherine Ryan has revealed she has been diagnosed with melanoma on her podcast.
  
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• Burglar left elderly couple feeling violated by ransacking their home

  21-03-2025 15:21 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Thief Brian Farias has been jailed for thefts committed in Beckenham and Bromley.
  
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• RECAP after serious lorry fire causes severe delays near Park Royal

  21-03-2025 15:06 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  A serious lorry fire on the A406 is causing severe delays near Park Royal. If you have any pictures or video footage, please contact olivia.carter@newsquest.co.uk
  
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• LIVE updates as serious lorry fire causes severe delays near Park Royal

  21-03-2025 15:06 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  A serious lorry fire on the A406 is causing severe delays near Park Royal. If you have any pictures or video footage, please contact olivia.carter@newsquest.co.uk
  
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• Southeastern train cancelled in Greenwich, Bexley, Bromley, and Lewisham this weekend

  21-03-2025 15:02 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Due to planned engineering work, some Southeastern trains will be cancelled, diverted or replaced by buses this weekend.
  
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• Police in Barking given more powers after 'clear intelligence' of ASB

  21-03-2025 14:28 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Police officers in Barking have been given more powers to help tackle 'clear' anti-social behaviour incidents.
  
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• Shop units could be transformed into ten new flats in Romford

  21-03-2025 14:00 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  A number of shop units could become flats as part of a planning proposal in Victoria Road, Romford.
  
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• Officers served disciplinary notices after woman found dead in Ilford car boot

  21-03-2025 13:52 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Four police officers have been served disciplinary notices over alleged failings in a domestic abuse report for Harshita Brella - later found in Ilford.
  
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• BA allegedly tells woman 'go ahead as normal' during Heathrow Airport chaos

  21-03-2025 13:51 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Elvina Quaison was hoping to fly from Heathrow to Dubai today, Friday afternoon.
  
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• Man stabbed to death in Brixton named and pictured for first time

  21-03-2025 13:27 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  A man who was stabbed to death in Brixton has been named and pictured.
  
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• Counter-terrorism police leading investigation into fire that closed Heathrow Airport

  21-03-2025 13:18 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Counter-terrorism is leading the Metropolitan Police’s investigation into the fire that closed Heathrow Airport and disrupted over 1,000 flights.
  
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• 179 people evacuated after 'massive explosion' that closed Heathrow Airport

  21-03-2025 13:13 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  A total of 179 people have been evacuated after a “massive explosion” which shut down Heathrow Airport and left 16,000 homes in the area without power.
  
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• Man dies after being shot in the head in Tottenham

  21-03-2025 13:05 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  A man has died after being shot in the head in Tottenham.
  
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• Plans to bulldoze buildings for large self-storage facility 'withdrawn'

  21-03-2025 13:00 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  A planning application proposed to demolish the Old Bus Depot in Dagenham to make space for hundreds of shipping containers has been withdrawn.
  
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• Parents 'astounded' and 'angry' by sudden proposed closure of Ilford school

  21-03-2025 13:00 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Parents of children at Ursuline Preparatory School in Coventry Road, Ilford, have told how they are "astounded" and "angry" that it could close due to financial reasons.
  
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• Lidl reveals when work could FINALLY start on new Brentwood store

  21-03-2025 13:00 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Lidl has revealed when it is hoping to start work on a new supermarket in Brentwood, more than two years after getting permission to build it.
  
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• Extension to grade II listed building approved at Greenwich world heritage site

  21-03-2025 13:00 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  An extension will be built to a grade II listed building within the Maritime Greenwich world heritage site.
  
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• Businesses across Lewisham to require planning permission to convert to homes

  21-03-2025 13:00 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Lewisham Council’s new Article 4 Direction will require businesses in key areas to apply for planning permission before converting premises into homes, starting November 1, 2025.
  
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• How many flights have been diverted across the world amid Heathrow Airport closure?

  21-03-2025 12:59 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Heathrow Airport flights have been diverted across the world today (March 21) after an electrical substation caught fire.
  
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• Celebrities having 'rough days' as Heathrow Airport fire continues to disrupt

  21-03-2025 12:59 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Sir Keir Starmer thanked emergency workers after the "distress and disruption" that occurred at Heathrow Airport today (Friday, March 21).
  
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• Zara Aleena’s killer said he was having sex with prison guard for 10 months

  21-03-2025 12:58 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  HMP Belmarsh officer Hayley Jones had an inappropriate relationship with murderer Jordan McSweeney.
  
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• Man's designer Louis Vuitton bag stolen on train from London Euston

  21-03-2025 12:57 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Police have released a CCTV image of a man after a designer bag was stolen on a train from London Euston to Milton Keynes Central.
  
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• Two north London maternity services face closure at crunch NHS meeting

  21-03-2025 12:50 via thisislocallondon.co.uk
  
  Health bosses will meet on March 25 to discuss plans to close maternity services at Royal Free Hospital and Edgware Birth Centre, as part of changes to maternity and neonatal care in north London.
  
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