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Sandy beach named 'most beautiful in the UK' is less than 2 hours away from London

If you want your choice of beaches in one area – then this is the best place for you. The great part is – it's just under 2 hours away from London and it's great for a family day out

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Croydon 'stuck in financial trap' amid plan to slash services then ask for £500m debt write-off

Exceptional Financial Support allows the council to use capital resources to fund day-to-day spending, but experts warn that the approach is unsustainable.

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Gatwick Airport issues statement after major water outage closes services

Restaurants and toilets at the airport had to close

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Met Police inspector charged with rape and GBH

An inspector working in the Met's detention section has been charged with two counts of rape and one count of GBH

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South London pub bans under 21s from today after 'series of incidents'

In a new rule anyone under the age of 21 must leave the pub by 8pm each day

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Rainbow's Zippy voice actor and puppeteer Ronnie Le Drew dies aged 78

The British Puppet Guild shared the announcement

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Greenwich set for 2 huge new tower blocks up to 27 storeys - all for students

The vice chancellor of Ravensbourne University said the towers would benefit "both the higher education sector and the local community"

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East London jerk chicken restaurant named the best in the whole of the UK

Yard 2 Yard won the award for the 'Bes Jerk' in the UK after beating out 10 other vendors

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'Truly special' Soho bar to close for good after 15 years

The management made the decision with "regret" after 15 years

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Police divers searching river after reports of a body near Hackney Marshes

An underwater search was conducted, but no body was discovered

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The Odyssey IMAX London tickets are being sold for £127.75 each - BFI strict warning on resale rules

One reseller is flogging two tickets for £255.50 for a showing at the BFI IMAX on Sunday, August 30

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UK mums who had children between 1978-2010 urged to check if owed up to £8,377

The government has sent out more than 370,000 letters to those potentially affected

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Harrods plans makeover of West London street - check out the first images

The entrance to Knightsbridge Tube Station also sits on the street

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The less-known but pretty commuter village with houses £200k cheaper than London

It's only 90 minutes from London on the train

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Boy, 4, fighting for his life after being hit by car in Hillingdon

The emergency services were called to the scene shortly before 9pm

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London primary with falling pupil numbers could be saved by community bid to teach through creativity

Soho Parish would ditch "restrictive" teaching styles to use art and STEM activities to engage pupils

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Woman dragged into Islington doorway and sexually assaulted in 'deeply distressing' attack

Detectives are yet to make an arrest and are now releasing CCTV footage in connection

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Rarely seen Titanic artefacts on display in new London exhibition this summer - How to get tickets

The exhibition contains genuine items from the ill-fated ship

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Police name man, 22, charged with Clapham High Street murder

Police have named the man charged with murder following the stabbing of a man in Clapham over the weekend

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Andy Burnham hints at council tax changes as Manchester paying 'much higher' than some in London

Number 10 has denied speculation the Government was considering replacing council tax and stamp duty with a tax based on property or land values