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The new Croydon café already so popular with parents there are queues of buggies outside

Abuela Play Cafe is the brainchild of Natalia Gauna Lozano who wanted to create a space for parents with young children to be able to walk to

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The 'underrated' Tube seat ranked the best place to sit in a London Underground carriage

Some seats are in demand and need to be given up if someone gets on with priority

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The Peckham park where turtles have been found 'chilling' in the pond

This finding is not only unusual but also adds a layer of natural wonder to this already cherished urban park

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Life on one of London's most deprived estates that's 'being gentrified' but 'kids still live in damp flats'

"This is one of the rarest places. This is one of the places where you can say there is a big community"

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'I went to prison and came back with a purpose to prevent young people in Croydon from doing the same'

Respect The Game uses music to help young people talk and stay away from crime

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The longest escalator on the Tube network that's either a nice break from walking or a 'mountain to climb'

A Norweigan skiier has attempted to ski down it in the past

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Greenwich library workers plan further walkout to address 'appalling' pay and working conditions

A union representative said it felt workers were being treated as 'second class citizens'

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Croydon homeowners complain they want to move over 'unaffordable’ service charges doubling

Crystal Palace residents claim their Brick by Brick built homes are now unaffordable due to unexplained service charge hike

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West London mum facing the 'abyss' as she frantically searches for new home before eviction

The desperate mum says she feels like she 'doesn't exist' in the eyes of Hillingdon Council

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South London school pupils 'traumatised' after boy hit with hammer in 'distressing' attack

A 15-year-old boy was attacked in the playground during lunch break

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Met Police concerned over 'serious safety risk' at rave planned at Tottenham estate

Police have issued a statement of urging people not to attend the rave planned for Friday night (April 26)

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Wandsworth regeneration scheme to get over 100 new council homes, pharmacy and bigger NHS health centre

A councillor said the scheme will help families in 'substandard temporary accommodation... find their way back to the borough in satisfactory housing'

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Luxury Soho hair and beauty salon applies for 1am alcohol licence to ‘enhance’ customer experience

Westminster City councillors are being urged to back the proposal with conditions when they meet on May 1

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MP criticises students who just 'wanted to spend time shouting' at him during Palestine protest

Sutton and Cheam MP Paul Scully assured students he wasn’t hiding from them as they protested his stance on the Israel-Gaza conflict outside their school in Sutton.

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Tributes to 'wonderful' Greenwich councillor who worked 'tirelessly' after his death at 86

Colleagues have described the councillor as a 'giant' of local politics

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Sadiq Khan hints at improved London bus services if TfL gets to run them instead

If re-elected as Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan says he would wait until the contracts of private operators run out before bringing services under TfL's umbrella

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Amazon shoppers pit Dyson Airwrap against Shark hairdryer £300 cheaper

The hair dryer has five attachments and dries hair without heat damage (contains affiliate links)

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The lonely dog desperately needing a new family after 100 days at Battersea Dogs and Cats Home

The five-year-old Greyhound is 'still a puppy at heart' and described as 'sweet and gentle' by nature

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Plans to convert Grade II listed factory infested with pigeons next to River Thames into 359 homes

The scheme would see a factory dating back to the early 20th century being repurposed to provide new homes

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TfL slammed over 'cultural vandalism' after wiping off mural that 'cheered up' A3 roundabout

A resident said the beloved mural that had been painted on a subway under the South London roundabout 'disappeared overnight'