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VIDEO - BEXLEY: Ex-detective jailed over drugs plot

Ex Met Police drugs detective Michael Daly

2:13pm Thursday 18th March 2010

A FORMER detective who was "pivotal" to the success of a £200 million cocaine-smuggling plot has been jailed for 22 years.

HAVE YOUR SAY: Should people pay for damaging their health?

HAVE YOUR SAY: Should people pay for damaging their health?

12:00pm Thursday 18th March 2010

PEOPLE who cause their own medical conditions should be made to pay for NHS treatment. Discuss.

LEE AND BECKENHAM: Photo developers kept indecent images of children

11:08am Thursday 18th March 2010

TWO photo developers who hoarded indecent images of children have been spared jail.

ELTHAM: Burst water main closes Well Hall Road

2:20pm Thursday 18th March 2010

WELL Hall Road has been closed both ways to traffic today (Mar 18) due to a burst water main.

BROMLEY: Road safety top of the agenda at meeting

BROMLEY: Road safety top of the agenda at meeting

12:28pm Thursday 18th March 2010

POLICE and council bosses assured a busy meeting they were succeeding in tackling the “carnage on our roads”.

BROCKLEY: Employment fear after Big Yellow wins Lewisham Way appeal

11:19am Thursday 18th March 2010

A FURNITURE-MAKER says he fears for his business after a warehouse company won its appeal to demolish his store.

CRYSTAL PALACE: P Diddy 'considers bid' for Eagles

Selhurst Park

10:48am Thursday 18th March 2010

REPORTS are circulating today (March 18) that American hip-hop star P Diddy is considering buying Crystal Palace Football Club.

LEE: Man, 28, arrested over Boone Street flat murder

Abdel Salam Hassan Abdel Salam was found murdered in Boone Street, Lee

7:26am Thursday 18th March 2010

A 28-YEAR-OLD man is being quizzed by police over the murder of leading human rights campaigner Abdel Salam Hassan Abdel Salam in Lee.

FOOTS CRAY: Pregnant worker forced out of job wins tribunal case

8:30am Thursday 18th March 2010

AN ADMIN worker forced out of her job when she became pregnant, has won a five figure payout at a tribunal.

SIDCUP: Credit crunch hits Cathedral Group's plans for Athena House

12:00pm Thursday 18th March 2010

THE first of an expected flurry of applications to reduce financial promises made on the back of planning permissions, has been agreed by Bexley Council.


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