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Woolwich video captures terrorists charging at police

12:07pm Friday 24th May 2013

A DRAMATIC video obtained by a national newspaper shows the moment two armed men in Woolwich charged at a policewoman.

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Mourners gather at Woolwich church to pay tribute to Drummer Lee Rigby - Day 3 updates

7:32am Friday 24th May 2013

MOURNERS have gathered to pay their respects to Drummer Lee Rigby who was killed in the brutal terrorist attack in Woolwich.

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Woolwich attack: Book of condolence set up for Drummer Lee Rigby's family

12:59pm Friday 24th May 2013

A BOOK of condolence for well-wishers to express support for the family of murdered soldier Drummer Lee Rigby has been set up in Woolwich today.

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Greenwich police borough commander speaks after Woolwich Lee Rigby killing

12:37pm Friday 24th May 2013

GREENWICH police's borough commander has said his officers are "working round the clock" after the Woolwich killing of Lee Rigby.

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Police appeal for help in finding Bromley man who is insulin dependent diabetic

12:37pm Friday 24th May 2013

POLICE are appealing for help in finding a 70 year old man who is missing from his home in Bromley.

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Paris Brown Kent youth police and crime commissioner appointment branded 'fiasco'

12:21pm Friday 24th May 2013

A PARLIAMENTARY report has branded as a "fiasco" the appointment of a Kent youth police and crime commissioner.

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Pair bailed over 'Lee Rigby Woolwich tweets'

11:53am Friday 24th May 2013

FOLLOWING the Woolwich murder of soldier Lee Rigby, two men have been released on bail following their arrest for making alleged offensive comments on Twitter.

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UPDATE: Three women injured in Dartford pile-up

11:00am Friday 24th May 2013

THREE women were injured in a crash between two cars and a van in Dartford yesterday afternoon. (May 23)

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Erith teenager committed counterfeit fraud to pay dad's kidnap ransom

10:51am Friday 24th May 2013

AN ERITH teenager replaced money with counterfeit notes while working at Twickenham stadium after his dad was kidnapped and held to ransom in Nigeria.

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CCTV VIDEO: Gun-toting robbers terrorise Blackfen supermarket worker

10:10am Friday 24th May 2013

THIS shocking CCTV footage captures the terrifying moment a female shopkeeper came under attack from gun and knife wielding robbers in Blackfen.

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Greenwich Labour group boots out Woolwich councillor

9:16am Friday 24th May 2013

A WOOLWICH councillor has been kicked out of the Greenwich Labour group following a report critical of his conduct, News Shopper can reveal.

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Help for Heroes website crashes following Drummer Lee Rigby murder in Woolwich

7:25am Friday 24th May 2013

CHARITY Help For Heroes has been swamped with donations, leading to its website crashing after Drummer Lee Rigby was murdered while wearing one of its tops.

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Woolwich terror attack - four arrests following Lee Rigby soldier murder

7:27pm Thursday 23rd May 2013

DETECTIVES have arrested two more people today (May 23) following the murder of Drummer Lee Rigby in Woolwich.

Woolwich stands strong after soldier murder: Your messages of support for town

10:28am Thursday 23rd May 2013

NEWS Shopper is inviting you to post messages of support for Woolwich following the murder of a soldier in a suspected terrorist attack.

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Woolwich attack videos: Footage of soldier murder crime scene

2:25pm Thursday 23rd May 2013

VIEW our gallery of videos related to the Woolwich terrorist attack in which a soldier was murdered in broad daylight.

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Woolwich attack: Lee Rigby named as victim

7:28am Thursday 23rd May 2013

LATEST news and reaction after a soldier was murdered in a suspected terrorist attack in Woolwich.

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Bluewater car park death trial: Swanley accused driver 'could have been unconscious'

4:39pm Thursday 23rd May 2013

A SWANLEY woman accused of reversing over and killing a pensioner in a Bluewater car park could have been unconscious at the time, a court heard.

Lewisham fire cuts meeting sparks anger and call to value residents' lives

3:46pm Thursday 23rd May 2013

A HEATED meeting into proposed fire station closures in Lewisham exploded with heckling, shouts and cries to value residents’ lives over cuts.

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Swanley pedestrian killed by lorry on M25 named

3:30pm Thursday 23rd May 2013

A PEDESTRIAN from Swanley killed after being hit by a lorry on the M25 has been named as 42-year-old Jamie Carter.

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Bluewater car park death trial: Swanley 'killer' had an 'out of body experience'

1:59pm Thursday 23rd May 2013

THE Swanley woman accused of reversing over and killing a pensioner in a Bluewater car park had an "out of body experience", a court has heard.

Greenwich Genson Courtney killers jailed for 31 years

1:39pm Thursday 23rd May 2013

TWO men have been jailed for a minimum of 31 years after murdering Plumstead former gangster Dave Courtney's stepson in Greenwich.

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Supper club hopes to reinvigorate Catford

1:24pm Thursday 23rd May 2013

A MARQUEE in Catford Broadway is the unlikely venue for a monthly pop-up restaurant.

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Bexley beauty spot ruined by a 'council blunder'

1:38pm Thursday 23rd May 2013

A BEXLEY beauty spot has been ruined by a council blunder, says a “gobsmacked” resident.

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Warming Cameron Diaz’s bath house after I'm dead? Fine by me: Editor's Eye comment

1:21pm Thursday 23rd May 2013

I WOULDN’T think twice about being used to heat a swimming pool after I’m dead. And, just for the record, I’d be equally pleased to be turned into a lamppost.

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Lewisham scout leader and firefighter steals £4,390 from scout group

10:48am Thursday 23rd May 2013

A FIREFIGHTER has walked away from court after stealing more than £4,000 from a Lewisham scout group.

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Woolwich terrorist attack as it happened: Soldier dead and two suspects injured

3:22pm Wednesday 22nd May 2013

ONE person is dead and two seriously injured after a suspected terrorist incident in Woolwich. WARNING: Graphic content in pictures

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Bluewater car park death trial: Swanley woman Dawn Chedd's car 'sounded like it was driven by boy racer'

2:16pm Wednesday 22nd May 2013

A PEOPLE carrier which reversed over and killed a pensioner in a Bluewater car park sounded like it was being driven by a "boy racer", a court heard.

Keith Richards welcomed back to Dartford Library - despite 'owing £3,000 in fines'

12:46pm Wednesday 22nd May 2013

ROCK legend Keith Richards has today been welcomed back to Dartford Library – despite reportedly owing £3,000 in fines.

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Petts Wood family faced £40,000 fine for having a noisy dog

1:40pm Wednesday 22nd May 2013

A FAMILY who faced a £40,000 fine for having a noisy dog are relieved their prosecution nightmare is over.

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Two primary free schools to open in Bromley and Beckenham

12:48pm Wednesday 22nd May 2013

TWO new primary free schools will open in Bromley and Beckenham next year.

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Made in Chelsea's Jamie Laing talks to Vibe ahead of Bluewater signing

10:09am Wednesday 22nd May 2013

MADE in Chelsea’s Jamie Laing is a busy man and has bags of energy, possibly fuelled by his love of sugary snacks.

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Bluewater set to expand by a fifth and create thousands of jobs - full reaction

9:40am Wednesday 22nd May 2013

PLANS to expand Bluewater by a fifth and create up to 2,300 jobs have been given the go-ahead - despite strong opposition from Gravesham Council.

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Swanley woman Dawn Chedd on trial today charged with Bluewater car park death

9:21am Wednesday 22nd May 2013

A SWANLEY woman is due to go on trial today accused of causing the death of a shopper at Bluewater.

Food outlets in Bexley rated worst in Which? food hygiene investigation

8:31am Wednesday 22nd May 2013

FOOD outlets in parts of Bexley dominate a list of those with the worst hygiene standards across the country, according to a new investigation.

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Chislehurst street fight death victim's parents want justice

8:00am Wednesday 22nd May 2013

PARENTS of a man who died in a street fight six years ago are set to launch their own investigation so they can finally get justice.

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