Five top must read stories today: Here is a round-up of some our top stories you might have missed for your morning commute.

1. 7 unusual reasons why patients were locked up in Beckenham's infamous 'Bedlam' hospital.

Records released reveal some bizarre reasons patients were locked up in Beckenham’s infamous “Bedlam” hospital.

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2. A boy from Bromley has been left with permanent scars after being burnt by scalding water from a broken shower. 

Warning this contains graphic images. A six-year-old boy from Bromley as scarred for life after a shower malfunctioned. 

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3. ANOTHER sinkhole opens, this time in Swanley, as News Shopper looks at why the issue is affecting north Kent. 

Yet another sink hole had appeared and News Shopper explores some of the reasons why.

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4. Serious disorder at the King William IV Hotel in Greenwich including 'furniture being used as weapons' causes council to suspend licence. 

St. Patrick’s Day revelry seemed to get out of hand causing one Greenwich venue to lose its license.

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5. Fox cub found on death's door on Shooters Hill in Blackheath being nursed back to health. 

In case you missed the cuteness that is Gilbert the fox, read about how he escaped the possible clutches of a cat.

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