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Cake to celebrate: ‘lifeline’ Laburnum Boat Club marks its massive makeover

‘It’s a space where young people feel heard and valued and supported to be the best they can be’

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‘She can’t vanish’: Community mourns death of beloved local homeless woman

Fundraiser launched for a bench or plaque to honour Tracey O'Brien

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Armed police to patrol Stamford Hill due to 'heightened risk' after Manchester attack

Police have “significantly stepped up security” with armed officers in Stamford Hill following two men being killed at a Manchester synagogue.

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LIVE updates as trains between London and Stansted STOPPED

A fault with the signalling system in the Stansted Airport area means all lines are currently closed today (October 3).

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One of London's narrowest homes is on sale for £1.19m - Take a look inside

London's second narrowest home at 7ft wide is on sale for £1.19 million. Take a look inside.

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Commuters forced to evacuate busy London station at rush hour due to 'emergency'

A major underground station in central London has been evacuated due to fire alert.

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Green politician calls for Met Commissioner to resign after racism claim

Green Party London Assembly member Zoë Garbett has called for Met Police Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley to resign after a BBC investigation revealed racism, misogyny and abuse among officers at Charing Cross Police Station.

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‘Suspicious package’ found with busy London station evacuated

A package thought to be suspicious was found at a busy London train station, forcing it to be evacuated.

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London school ranked the number one safest state school in England

St Olave's and St Saviour's Grammar School in Bromley, London, has been named the safest state school in England.

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Busy London train station evacuated with 'major police presence' - Recap

A major London train station has been evacuated due to a security alert with a large police presence. Live updates here.

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Only Fools and Horses legend Patrick Murray has died at the age of 68

Only Fools and Horses legend Patrick Murray, known for his role as Mickey Pearce on the BBC series, has died at the age of 68

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One of London's top-ranked firefighters leaves after almost 30 years

Deputy commissioner Charlie Pugsley is leaving the London Fire Brigade after nearly 30 years to become interim chief executive of the Building Safety Regulator. He began his career at Bow, Shoreditch, Stratford, and Peckham fire stations.

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Person dies on tracks after incident causes ‘major delays’ at busy London station

A person has died on the tracks following an emergency incident that caused “major disruption” to trains in London.

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'Major disruption' hits London trains after emergency services incident

Trains at a key London station are facing 'major disruption' due to an emergency services incident.

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Charing Cross police officers caught on camera making 'racist' remarks

Police officers based at Charing Cross police station in London have been secretly filmed making racist comments and bragging about violence used against suspects.

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Every London Underground line and station closed this weekend - Full list

Check the London Underground, Overground and Elizabeth Line closures this weekend (October 3-5) and don't be caught out.

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Rita Ora secures planning permission for controversial build at London mansion

Singer Rita Ora has secured planning permission to build a controversial gym at her London mansion.

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Three-year-girl in hospital with severe injury after 'dog attack' in west London park

A three-year-old child is in hospital with a severe leg injury after an alleged dog attack in west London.

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Fault on railway delays trains at major London station for HOURS

Trains at a major London station are delayed for hours following a fault on the railway, with live updates here.

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Mum of four stabbed to death by husband in ‘brutal’ west London knife attack

A mum of four children was stabbed to death by her husband in Ealing after having suffered “appalling domestic violence” at his hands.