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South London lottery winner has under a month to claim £10million until it is lost forever

Everyone in the borough must check old tickets in order to avoid a financial disaster

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Abandoned UK airport just 2 hours from London one step closer to reopening

Manston Airport in Kent has been closed since 2014, but now the site's owners are looking to reopen the runway to air traffic - although it may just be for cargo in the first couple of years

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Man driving electric vehicle for first time jailed for killing student after he 'confused pedals'

"The collision resulted from pedal confusion, and his driving clearly fell far below the standard expected of a competent and careful driver"

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London Underground's shortest line may reopen on Saturdays after services were cut during Covid

Exclusive: The line, which includes just two stops at Waterloo and Bank stations, ran a Saturday service prior to the Covid pandemic

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'I tried London restaurant's 2.5kg lasagne but made big mistake with my order'

One woman took on a 2.5kg lasagne challenge at a London restaurant, but said that one thing she didn't account for made eating the giant meal so much more difficult

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Patient, 29, dies one week after attack at Mile End mental health facility

A 27-year-old man has been charged in connection

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City of London hikes Business Rates Premium by 1p in the pound as £59m Government funding cut bites

The Corporation's Finance Chair said its two budgets "must generate material savings if they are to survive"

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British Airways extends rescue flights to Heathrow until March 12 as Dubai among routes suspended

BA continues operating flights from Muscat to London Heathrow amid Iran-US conflict airspace closures affecting Dubai, Doha and Abu Dhabi

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£30m for Bexley's roads and £2.5m improving borough's playgrounds - a look at council's budget

Bexley council tax will rise to £2,366.36 a year for the average household

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Alert to stock up on £1.70 item before price rise deadline on April 7

Royal Mail is raising stamp prices from next month

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Owner of Mitcham mobile repair shop wants it to be 'boutique artisanal deli' so he can sell alcohol

The off-license sits within the Mitcham Cumulative Impact Zone, an area that is plagued by street drinking and anti-social behaviour

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Hay Fever Season 2026: Why Londoners are struggling with early pollen

Tree pollen represents the first major wave of the hayfever calendar. Beginning as early as February in milder years, tree pollen peaks during March and April.

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High pollution alert issued in London as Saharan dust covers city

Londoners have been asked to stop engine idling and avoid burning garden waste in order to protect vulnerable people

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Croydon power cut live as hundreds of homes hit as food and drink stations set up

More than 200 homes have no electricity after thieves damaged power network equipment

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Camden murder probe underway after elderly man found dead in home

A man was arrested at the scene within minutes of police arriving

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London to get its first 6pm sunset of the year next week ahead of clocks going forward this month

The UK is slowly climbing out of the depths of winter with longer days ahead

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Met Police officer who groped woman's bum in pub avoids jail

The officer, who was based at Charing Cross police station at the time, pleaded guilty

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Catford town centre upgrade, £5m for road resurfacing and £30m in cuts - Lewisham's budget in focus

Lewisham council tax will rise by £102.20 for the average household from April

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Sadiq Khan slams 'unacceptable' Thames Water but will not back public ownership

Green Party leader Zach Polanski is leading renewed calls to nationalise the stricken water provider

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Calls for urgent review of low fly-tipping fines handed out by courts 'undermining' fight against dumping

Latest fly-tipping data found court fines are lower on average than council penalties