UNPLUGGING your Christmas lights before you go to bed is just one way to keep fire safe this holiday season. The London Fire Brigade has issued some tips to make sure people have a great time while staying safe: Check your Christmas tree lights conform
Godalming Town 2-1 Cray Wanderers DESPITE taking only one point from their last two games, Cray stay second in the table, but have missed the opportunity to overtake long-term leaders Kingstonian and take top position. After their 1-1 draw
A SHOP in Gravesend has had its licence suspended for selling alcopops to a minor. Valley Wine and Groceries allowed a 15-year-old “mystery shopper” to buy two bottles of tropical Bacardi Breezer without being asked for any identification. The teenager
A WHITE Christmas is looking unlikely in the News Shopper area but bookies are still nervous about Thursday’s (December 25) weather. The temperature is expected to reach 7C in Bromley with the boroughs of Lewisham, Greenwich and Bexley being
Award-winning News Shopper always brings you the biggest stories first. Here is a selection of the news hitting the headlines this week. PLUMSTEAD: Serial rapist pleads guilty to killing Rachel Nickell RACHEL Nickell's killer has been
FREE sports coaching sessions are available in Bexley, Bromley, Lewisham and Greenwich this winter. They are part of the London Winter of Sport programme which aims to get Londoners active during the cooler months. It is being run by the London
PUPILS spread Christmas cheer when they delivered hampers across Eltham. The children from St Thomas More Catholic School spent a day delivering the goods which they had paid for and packaged up themselves. More than 500 students got
SAT-NAVS are on a lot of Christmas lists this year but make sure yours does not become a gift for a thief by following Bromley police’s advice. Disconnect your device every time you leave your car, and take the electronic route finder with
On this day in... 1620 – The Pilgrim Fathers landed at Plymouth Rock, Massachusetts, aboard the Mayflower. 1908 – The Port of London Authority was inaugurated. 1913 – The first crossword puzzle was published in The New York World. 1988 – A Pan Am
KENT LEAGUE 1 OLD GRAVESENDIANS 30 VIGO 5 Vigo suffered their heaviest defeat of the season at Gravesend on Saturday and could have no complaints. Missing several regulars, they simply could not live with a rampant home side, guided expertly by
