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British Gas is giving some customers half price electricity when it's windy

British Gas is giving its PeakSave customers half-price electricity tomorrow ( Friday, December 19) in another Green Flex event, as windy conditions have resulted in more renewable energy being available.

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First picture of woman, 58, found dead inside south east London home

A woman who has found dead inside a property in south east London has been pictured for the first time.

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DO NOT TRAVEL warning on London train until Christmas Eve as track underwater

Passengers that they should avoid travelling on a train route to London due until Christmas Eve due to flooding.

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Sidcup man accused of causing ULEZ camera explosion set to face trial

Kevin Rees is set to face court in January accused of causing a ULEZ camera explosion.

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Man in hospital after crash on busy south east London road

A man has been taken to hospital after he was found injured at the scene of a crash in Southwark.

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Woman found dead in south east London named for first time

A woman who was found dead in Rodney Road, Elephant and Castle, has been named for the first time.

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Oliver Glasner commends Joél Drakes-Thomas after professional debut

Oliver Glasner commended Crystal Palace prospect Joél Drakes-Thomas for his fearlessness on professional debut against KuPS on Thursday.

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Man charged with murder after woman found dead at south east London home

A man has been charged with murder after a woman was found dead in a south east London property during a welfare check.

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Men steal phone on Bromley train and wait for victim to remove account

Three men stole a person’s phone and waited with him until he could log out of his account in Bromley near Eden Park.

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Greenwich Borough Hall keeps licence after neighbours complain of late night noise

Greenwich’s Borough Hall has evaded a premises licence suspension after several neighbours complained of late night noise disturbances.

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The improvements coming to Queen Elizabeth A&E with nearly £500k funding

Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Woolwich will receive £462,000 in Section 106 funding to improve emergency care, reduce waiting times and enhance the patient experience.

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Dad of four suing London toy store Hamleys after being injured by falling Perspex

A dad of four is suing Hamleys after being injured by a large piece of Perspex that fell two storeys while Christmas shopping.

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DO NOT TRAVEL warning as pictures show track underwater for major London station

Passengers are being urged not to travel on a route after as trains to a London station are cancelled due to flooding.

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London poshest studio on market for £300k - and it's the same size as a caravan

London's poshest studio flat with the same footprint as a standard caravan has gone on the market - for nearly £300,000.

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Crystal Palace academy pair set for professional debuts against KuPS

Crystal Palace academy pair Joél Drakes-Thomas and George King are set to make their professional debuts against KuPS.

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Child in hospital after incident in block of flats in Greenwich

A child is in hospital after becoming unwell in a block of flats in Greenwich.

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'Disgrace of a prison sentence' for man who killed dad at Beckenham Sainsbury's

Demiesh Williams was sentenced to five years and three months for the manslaughter of Andrew Clark.

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‘Please help a young person with cancer this Christmas’ with the Teenage Cancer Trust

Newsquest editor Nigel Burton makes a special plea on behalf of our charity of the year.

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Men punched drivers in face, dragged them from cars and robbed them in Dartford

Two men robbed drivers in Dartford after punching them in the face and dragging them from their vehicles.

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Man in his 60s dies after multi-vehicle crash on M25 near Orpington

A man in his 60s has died after a multi-vehicle crash on the M25 near Orpington.