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Person taken hospital after ‘incident’ in Plumstead
A person has been taken to hospital after an incident in Plumstead.

Image: Charlotte Blades in Erith

Huge industrial unit blaze can be seen all the way from across the Thames in south east London

The Tramlink service which serves Bromley, Croydon, Sutton and Wimbledon will be on strike for two days

Expect ‘severe disruption’ to south London trams due to two-day strike

Martens Avenue, Bexleyheath. Photo Credit: Mike Stevens

Repairs on Bexleyheath sinkhole ‘will take about six weeks’ says council

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Man arrested after woman sexually assaulted on Eltham bus

Bromley Civic Society is hosting guided tours around Bromley town centre / Image: Bromley Civic Society

Join Bromley Civic Society on guided tours to discover the boroughs heritage

Police and ambulance crews were called to Lingfield Crescent at around 4.50pm after reports that someone had been stabbed / Image: Google maps

Arrest and two taken to hospital after Falconwood stabbing

News

The hit CBeebies show Hey Duggie is heading out on the road for a huge UK tour. (Live Nation)

CBeebies hit Hey Duggee to tour UK theatres for the first time - how to get tickets

Wimbledon 2022: Where to watch the tennis tournament for free in London (Everyman)

Where you can watch Wimbledon 2022 for free in London

London drivers face £160 for entering cycle lanes under (PA)

London drivers warned as new rules see £160 fine for entering cycle lanes

ShopDisney releases new Stitch collection to mark Anniversary (ShopDisney)

Celebrate the 20th anniversary of Stitch with the new collection from ShopDisney

RMT general secretary, Mick Lynch, speaks at a rally outside Kings Cross station, London / Image: PA

Further strike action possible as latest walkout cripples rail services again

Government figures released earlier this month have shown that there has been an increase in children becoming eligible for free school meals across the whole of south east London

Sharp rise in number of south east London students eligible for free school meals

Look inside this stunning £14million Bromley home (photos: Zoopla)

Inside this INCREDIBLE £14million Bromley home – with a pool and cinema

Bexley ranked second best London borough for garden star gazing

LEGOLAND Windsor has launched Christmas tickets - Book to see Santa now (LEGOLAND Windsor)

LEGOLAND Windsor has launched Christmas tickets - Book to see Santa now

Image: Greenwich Council

Greenwich Council to transform six playgrounds with new accessible equipment

The attack happened on February 8 at around 4.40pm in Bridgehouse Meadows, New Cross / Image: Google maps

Hunt for owner after pit bull attack in New Cross park

Image: PA / Photo dated 13/03/21 of people in the crowd turning on their phone torches in Clapham Common, London, for a vigil for Sarah Everard

Six police to give evidence against woman accused of Everard vigil Covid breach

Police saw a vehicle driving that was driving erratically on Orpington High Street and followed it to Bruce Grove / Image: Google maps

Orpington arrests after police find gun and cash in vehicle

The Eagles. (PA)

Everything you need to know for the Eagles at BST Hyde Park

Take a look inside the £900,000 romantic cottage in the heart of Greenwich

Take a look inside the £900,000 romantic cottage in the heart of Greenwich

Bexley, Bromley, Greenwich, Lewisham and Southwark: New hygiene ratings have been released

The restaurants with the lowest hygiene ratings in south east London

Resident Barry Smith, taking his dog Mash out for a walk, explained his frustrations with the car park issues at Erith Park. CREDIT: Kiro Evans - free to use

Bexley housing estate residents 'won't leave their homes after 4pm'

The three-minute footage, with The Shard in its title, sparked outrage from a local.

Horror as dogging video claimed to be at London Shard is uploaded to porn site

Sport

Sharks triumph in top of table tussle

Sharks triumph in top of table tussle
The top 2 in the South London & Kent Pool Alliance Elite League, Sharks and Pickwick met this week on equal points and just 1 frame separating them.

Wimbledon 2022: Where to watch the tennis tournament for free in London (Everyman)

Where you can watch Wimbledon 2022 for free in London

Freddie Arkell - Herc Wimbledon Picture: Peter Arkell

Hercules athletes cement lead in Southern Athletics League

Flyers close gap on top two

Flyers close gap on top two

The Kia Oval during the Surrey v Middlesex game Picture: Richard Spiller

Surrey within touching distance of Blast quarters place

Charlton have signed attacking right-back Mandela Egbo.

Addicks sign attacking full-back Mandela Egbo

Transfer news

Eoghan O’Connell has joined Charlton

Transfer news Ball-playing defender Eoghan O'Connell joins Addicks

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National Sport

Wimbledon day one: Emma Raducanu and Andy Murray thrill Centre Court with wins

Wimbledon day one: Emma Raducanu and Andy Murray thrill Centre Court with wins

Andy Murray and Emma Raducanu both recorded first-round victories

Emma Raducanu and Andy Murray both start Wimbledon with Centre Court victories

Michael Vaughan

BBC staff ‘raised concerns’ over Michael Vaughan’s return amid racism scandal

Kevin Pietersen celebrated his birthday

KP makes birthday wish and Raducanu wins at Wimbledon – Monday’s sporting social

England captain Ben Stokes celebrates the series win over New Zealand

Style not stats key to breaking into rejuvenated England team, says Ben Stokes

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Food & drink

Bexley, Bromley, Greenwich, Lewisham and Southwark: New hygiene ratings have been released

The restaurants with the lowest hygiene ratings in south east London

Blue Boar Pub. (Tripadvisor)

Blue Boar Pub named best London pub in National Pub and Bar Awards

National News

Onlookers stand near the scene where a lorry with multiple dead bodies was discovered,

At least 40 found dead inside lorry trailer in southern Texas

A collection of British newspapers

What the papers say – June 28

Ghislaine Maxwell sits outside a cabin with Jeffrey Epstein

Sex trafficker Ghislaine Maxwell facing up to 65 years in prison

2022 Wimbledon Preview – Saturday June 25th – All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club

Wimbledon day two: Ten Brits and tennis titans Williams and Nadal poised to play

Cost of living crisis

Councils warn of ‘disastrous’ cuts and viability threat as inflation costs rise

Ghislaine Maxwell court case

Maxwell and Epstein associates ‘should be concerned’, says victims’ lawyer

G7 summit draws to close with condemnation of Putin’s ‘war crime’ mall massacre

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