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'Serious public health emergency' in North London borough over gambling shops

Brent Council is calling for gambling related harm to be treated as 'a serious public health emergency'

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Goodyear Blimp spotted flying over London once again - date confirmed for final UK trip

The iconic blimp has been making several trips in the last few days, marking its first return to the UK since 2022

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'I started inviting strangers to sit with me in pubs after losing my best mate - now hundreds have joined my campaign'

The man from Stratford, East London, has just marked his 1000th event

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M23 traffic accident live as road shut near Gatwick Airport due to fatal crash

The southbound carriageway is expected to remain closed for several hours

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Mum who 'barely left the house' is a 'UK first' as she gets Wegovy weight loss pill

Olufunmilayo Akinlolu says her weight gain changed her from a bubbly and outgoing person to a 'shell' of her former self

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Highways worker, 65, struck and killed by van on M23 as Croydon man arrested

A 38-year-old man from Croydon has been arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving and drink driving

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Woman sexually assaulted on Piccadilly line train

BTP has released a CCTV image of a man investigators need to identify in connection

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'Service Station King' of the UK visits all 97 and shares biggest red flags he saw

Rich Cross, known as the 'Service Station King', has spent more than a decade visiting all 97 official UK service stations - the on-ground reality is surprising.

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London teen's 'dehydration' heatwave headaches were sign of 'ruptured tumour'

Danielle Andersen said that, no matter how much water she drank during the sweltering weather, she remained in 'pure agony'

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The Wandsworth estate suffering through 14-year saga due to Labour and Tory tussle for control

Wandsworth Council's new Tory leadership has been urged to commit to delivering the regeneration masterplan for the Alton Estate in Roehampton

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Man bites passenger's finger and threatens to kill people on London train

A CCTV appeal has been launched to identify a man police need to speak to in connection

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Hackney Greens accused of U-turn as social housing tenants face two moves in estate revamp

Hackney's new Green administration has approved the next phase of the major Woodberry Down regeneration, which has been decades in the making

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Hackney's failure to renew housing repair contract 'has left contractors painting over mould'

EXCLUSIVE: Former staff claim the failure to strike a deal with contractors since 2019 left the borough's housing estates in a "shocking" state with permanent repairs replaced with short-term fixes

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Wife killer who fooled jury with self-defence lie has ‘unduly lenient’ sentence increased

He then stabbed himself as part of a plan to claim that he acted in self-defence. - a jury at an original trial at the Old Bailey believed his false story

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'I’m 27 and run TfL’s busiest station - some of my staff have been here since before I was born'

Leah Rawlins is in charge of more than 120 staff at Tottenham Court Road - Transport for London's busiest station

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'End of an era': Heartbreak as beloved West London Indian restaurant shuts after 46 years

The family cited 'many obstacles' such as energy bill hikes and personal issues for the sudden departure

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'I'd lose my home and business': Woolwich residents blindsided as estate appears in development plan

Woolwich Dockyard has been identified as a site that could deliver 1,020 flats but Greenwich Council says no decisions have been made

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Croydon faces High Court date as judge grants judicial review over housing walk-in service closure

The claimants believe the case could have wider implications for councils across the UK that have closed face-to-face housing support services

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Confusion as Wembley hospital redevelopment approved, then refused, then deferred in same meeting

Brent Council officers said the reasons for refusal would be "difficult to defend" on appeal

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Tribute to 'kind' London teenager, 18, who died in Welsh river

The teenager was on a Duke of Edinburgh’s Award trip when the incident happened