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Parents ‘left in limbo’ as community centre supporting families for 40 years closes
A group of more than 100 parents from the area have come together to fight the centre's closure.
Man who masturbated on Deptford bus avoids prison
Eric Tamakloe, 30, has avoided prison after he masturbated on a bus from Deptford.
The incredible south east Londoners to celebrate this summer 2024
As summer 2024 draws to a close, we turn our attention to the extraordinary individuals who have shone brightly across south east London this season.
Dartford named among UK's hottest spots for first-time buyers
Dartford has been named one of the UK's hotspots for first-time buyers in a new report.
Blackwall Tunnel Southbound to close TONIGHT – here’s what you need to know
The southbound Blackwall Tunnel will be closed from 12.01am (Saturday) until 5am on Monday (September 9).
Both Dartford Crossing tunnels set to close overnight this weekend
The Dartford Crossing will experience a series of planned tunnel closures for maintenance and repair work over the upcoming weekend.
All the Southeastern trains cancelled, diverted or replaced by buses this weekend
Engineering work is taking place between Canterbury West / Deal and Ramsgate, closing all lines.
Killer who claimed he shot man dead by accident is jailed for revenge attack
Denzel Kwateng has been jailed after he shot a man dead in Mitcham in an act of revenge for the stabbing of his friend.
Family-of-six placed in 'terrible' Travelodge after fire damages Erith flat
A family-of-six has been left "extremely stressed" after being placed in emergency accommodation following a fire at their home in Erith.
14 TfL bus timetables changing in London this weekend
14 bus routes will be undergoing changes throughout the upcoming weekend in September across London.
Bexleyheath club knifeman and Greggs thief in Bexley and Bromley courts
These cases were heard at Bromley and Bexley Magistrates’ Courts on Thursday, September 5, 2024.
Biggin Hill school closes as ransom demanded in major cyber attack
A Biggin Hill school has closed its doors as it tackles a major cyber-attack.
Bromley drug dealer jailed after cash, cocaine and mobile phones found
A drug dealer from Bromley has been jailed after multiple phones, along with cash and drugs, were found by police.
ANOTHER man shot with one dead in grim 42 hours across London
A grim 42 hours across London has seen a shocking three men shot with one of the victims left dead.
Busy road in Hither Green to close for works at bridge
A busy road in Hither Green will close this weekend for Network Rail to perform bridge repairs.
Delivery driver stabbed with boyfriend ‘trying to defend her’ at Dartford takeaway
A delivery driver and her boyfriend were reportedly those among three stabbed while picking up a takeaway order in Dartford.
'Priceless’ World War One monument stolen from Crystal Palace Park
A priceless World War One monument has been stolen from Crystal Palace Park.
Plans revised for nearly 200 new homes in pair of Kidbrooke tower blocks
Plans for nearly 200 new homes in a pair of tower blocks stretching up to 15 storeys tall in Greenwich have been revised.
Condition update on man taken to hospital after crash in Welling
Police have issued a condition update on a man injured in a crash in Upper Wickham Lane, Welling.
Identity of 15-year-old Elianne Andam’s killer revealed for first time
The identity of a teen who stabbed 15-year-old Elianne Andam to death in Croydon has been revealed.