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Ambulance and Audi crash in Woolwich
An ambulance and Audi crashed in Woolwich temporarily closing a main road. Transport for London (TfL) tweeted Plumstead Road was blocked Westbound after a collision at Woolwich New Road today (August 1). A spokesman for the London Ambulance
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VIDEO: Shocking footage shows man being tasered by police in Mottingham
*WARNING THE VIDEO MAY BE DISTRESSING FOR SOME READERS AND CONTAINS SWEARING* A man was tasered by police after allegedly becoming aggressive and threatening officers in Mottingham. Shocking footage has emerged showing a stand-off between a
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UPDATE: WW2 Spitfire plane crashes near Biggin Hill
A WW2 Spitfire plane has crashed near Biggin Hill this afternoon. A Spitfire MK912 crash landed earlier today (August 1), Biggin Hill Airport confirmed. The single seater plane lost power shortly after take-off and was forced into an emergency
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Two rogue Greenwich landlords prosecuted
Two rogue Greenwich landlords have been prosecuted for allowing tenants to live in ‘death trap’ houses. Rafik Lunat let a five bedroomed Victorian house in Saunders Road, Plumstead. Officers from the Rogue Landlord Team arranged a visit to
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Boris Johnson celebrates volunteering project in Shooters Hill
London Mayor Boris Johnson joined schoolchildren cooking on a campfire in Shooters Hill. The MP for Uxbridge and South Ruislip visited the Wide Horizons Woodland Centre, off Constitution Rise, yesterday (July 30). He joined schoolchildren and
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Penge resident pleads guilty to fraud
A Penge resident has pleaded guilty to defrauding the council out of nearly £20,000. Sarah Sanders, 33, pleaded guilty at Bromley Magistrates to falsely claiming £19,501 in housing and council tax benefits between 2009 and 2015. After an investigation
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Man found guilty of harassment after claiming Woolwich murder of Lee Rigby was 'conspiracy'
A man has been found guilty of harassment after claiming the horrific Woolwich murder of Fusiilier Lee Rigby was a ‘conspiracy’. Christopher Spivey, 52, was found guilty of harassment and sending grossly offensive messages. Spivey, from Essex
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UPDATE AND VIDEO: Four children escape Lewisham house fire
Four children were among a group who escaped a house fire in Lewisham which saw a ‘black cloud’ of smoke engulf the street. The London Fire Brigade (LFB) was called to a terraced house in Pascoe Road just after 8.30pm last night (July 31).