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Croydon lollipop patrol cuts slammed with kids 'put at risk for most minor saving imaginable'
Croydon Council's decision to cut school crossing patrols will affect six schools across the borough

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Call The Midwife star who has an EastEnders legend dad
Daniel Laurie has been a part of Call The Midwife since 2015, playing the role of Reggie Jackson and he has a famous dad who once starred in Eastenders and on Doctor Who


The London Underground station in rich area that got sold for £1
Back in the '90s, it was flogged for a quid

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London Underground travel chaos live updates as 5 lines suffer severe delays
Lines are being disrupted by train cancellations and an earlier fire alert


Missing East London woman, 46, presumed dead as police launch murder probe
A man known to Yajaira appeared in court on Friday, June 6 charged with murder


West London teacher jailed for flogging £140K of art to 'terrorist group funder'
Ojiri said he got caught up in the excitement of dealing with someone who's a big name in the art trading world


The London train line that never got built because it 'wouldn't help Tory voters'
Margaret Thatcher reportedly shot down the project with a swipe at one particular neighbourhood in London


Tenant who lived on ready meals for months due to council blunder gets significant payout
The Westminster resident was left without a working kitchen for eight months


Brent Council restores Muslim children's graves destroyed in 'horrific' hate crime
"My daughter's grave is not just a site with a plaque - it is all I have left of her in this world."


TfL's brand new London Underground map that is perfect for music lovers
The map features other well known artists like Charli XCX and The Rolling Stones, alongside iconic venues such as Abbey Road Studios


Woman found dead near Tottenham Hale London Underground tracks unidentified three months on
Her body was found with just keys and loose change


Man charged with murder after woman, 26, stabbed to death in Croydon
He will appear at Thames Magistrates Court tomorrow (Saturday, June 7)


Protesting South London pensioners block road for a third time as they try to stop council workers
Residents fear Lambeth Council is about to start working on a controversial project after spotting 'no parking' signs last week


Money launderer locked up after trying to smuggle £1.2m on Heathrow flight to Lebanon
The supermarket worker claimed to only have £500 in cash on him


Thames Water still plans to pump treated sewage into South London river despite backlash
A petition demanding the plans be scrapped has gained more than 31,000 signatures


Sam Fender fans get sneak peek at London Stadium stage set up hours before show
Fans have also been gathering outside the stadium to listen in on the soundcheck


South London care home in special measures as shocked inspector steps in to help distressed resident
One staff member at the 'specialist' dementia care facility told inspectors they had only read about Parkinson's in books and never seen anyone with symptoms


Cheapest Oasis tickets right now as prices fall to less than £200
The upcoming gigs have had an influx of resale tickets, with plenty of fans grabbing theirs right now.


Jessie J makes candid admission about 'discomfort' amid her ongoing cancer battle
The pop star, 37, was recently diagnosed with early stage breast cancer and opened up with fans about her ordeal


East Ham 'kidnapping' victim left with serious injuries after 'being attacked in car'
East Ham 'kidnapping' victim left with serious injuries after 'being attacked in car'
