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Met Police pledges to tackle learning disability hate crime

The Met Police has allegedly under-reported violent crime figures

8:14am Tuesday 14th February 2012

THE Met has signed up to a 10 point pledge as part of its commitment to tackle all forms of hate crime.

Dermot O'Leary comes out top in Valentine's poll

Dermot O'Leary comes out top in Valentine's poll

8:01am Tuesday 14th February 2012

DERMOT O'Leary has proved he has the X-Factor after topping a poll of the nation's women which asked them to name their top television Valentine.

Power problems halt trains between Bromley North and Grove Park

Buses are replacing trains because of a power problem at Bromley North

7:49am Tuesday 14th February 2012

BUSES are replacing Southeastern trains between Bromley North and Grove Park this morning because of a power problem.

Forty-six arrests across Lewisham and Greenwich in gang crime crackdown

Mottingham bike crash teenager 'improving'

4:15pm Monday 13th February 2012

FORTY-SIX arrests have been made across Lewisham and Greenwich in a crackdown on suspected gang members.

Jury sworn in for Pat Jobson murder trial

Two men are due in the Old Bailey in August charged with Paul Peters' murder

12:03pm Monday 13th February 2012

A JURY of six men and six women have been sworn in to try the case of a former EastEnders extra accused of murdering a pensioner.

Child of the Year competition heading to Charlton and Dartford

Child of the Year 2012 launches tomorrow

11:44am Monday 13th February 2012

CHILD of the Year 2012 is up and running and this week our photographers are providing free sittings in both Charlton and Dartford.

Boris Johnson pushing for control of London's suburban railways

Boris Johnson will not charge 90,000 vans and minibuses to use the Low Emission Zone

4:28pm Saturday 11th February 2012

Mayor of London Boris Johnson is calling on the government to hand over control of the capital's suburban railways to City Hall.

Blackheath station car park charges set to soar in Network Rail takeover

Blackheath station car park is being taken over by Network Rail

9:57am Saturday 11th February 2012

PARKING charges are set to soar when Network Rail takes over the management of Blackheath station car park from Lewisham Council.

Temperature plummets to winter low

Bromley's gritters working overtime tonight to beat the snow

10:16am Saturday 11th February 2012

BRITAIN has endured its coldest night of the winter so far, according to weather forecasters.

Jury retire in Gagandip Singh murder trial

Gagandip Singh

1:52pm Friday 10th February 2012

THE jury have retired to consider their verdict in the Gagandip Singh murder trial.

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