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Frustration as only 19 taken to rest centre after 300 evacuated in Croydon gas leak
19 people were taken to a rest centre after 300 residents were from their homes during the middle of the night in Croydon after a gas main was ruptured during a car crash in Croydon. Police and London Fire Brigade rushed to Mitcham Road in the
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Rush hour CHAOS as District Line suspended after incident near south London station
The District Line has been suspended due to a casualty on the track near a busy south London station. Services between Earl’s Court and Wimbledon have stopped since around 3.30pm today (October 1). Elsewhere, there are also severe delays
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Croydon businesses told to remain vigilant of ‘bogus licensing officers’
Croydon businesses are being warned to remain vigilant following reports of bogus licensing officers demanding money. The Council have received reports of people pretending to be licensing officers from the council. The fake officers have contacted
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Man, 23, rushed to hospital after stabbing in Croydon
A 23-year-old man has been rushed to hospital after a stabbing in Croydon. The incident happened in George Street at around 1.55pm today (October 1). Officers and London Ambulance Service crews attended and found a man who had been stabbed.
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South London housing association investigation after maladministration complaints
A major housing association with thousands of properties across South London has been made the subject of a special investigation by the government’s Housing Ombudsman following concerns over its high maladministration rate. Wandle Housing was
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Still no update on reopening of Sutton Morrisons three months on
Morrisons has confirmed there are no updates on its Sutton store three months on. The store at 31 High Street closed in early July for essential maintenance. At that time, no reopening date was set, and the company has confirmed that there
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Man taken to hospital after crash on busy Croydon junction
A man has been taken to hospital after a crash at a busy junction in Croydon. The crash happened at the junction of Blackhorse Lane and Morland Road in Croydon this morning (October 1) at around 8:16am. Ambulance crews arrived in six minutes
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No arrests two days after Clapham stabbing with one dead and two in hospital
No arrests have been made two days after a triple stabbing in Clapham which left one man dead and another two in hospital. The stabbing happened on Wandsworth Road in south London in the early hours of Sunday morning (September 29) at around 4:
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Twickenham teen to appear in court on multiple terrorism charges
A 17-year-old boy from Twickenham has been charged with multiple terrorism offences. The 17-year-old was arrested by officers from Met’s Counter Terrorism Command at an address in Twickenham on September 24 and was taken into police custody.
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Search for Richmond boy ‘believed to be with mum’ missing since July
Police are still searching for a missing seven-year-old boy who is believed to be with his mum after they went missing in July. Mother Karima Mahmoud, 43, and her son Adam Glanville, seven, were last seen in Richmond on July 3 and have not been
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The empty units on Croydon's North End – from closed shoe shop to old newsagent
There are 13 empty units on North End in Croydon, ranging from a shoe shop, furniture stores and newsagents. On Tuesday (September 17), Your Local Guardian took a trip to North End, the street sandwiched between Centrale Shopping Centre and The
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The number of untaxed vehicles in Sutton as more clamped this year
The number of untaxed vehicles clamped in Sutton this year has risen. According to the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA), 78 vehicles had been clamped in Sutton in 2023. This number has risen by 39, as 117 vehicles have been clamped
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Major road linking Croydon and Sutton closes for 'a month' due to sink hole
A major road linking Croydon and Sutton is closed and could be for another month after a sinkhole was found appearing. Thames Water is carrying out repairs on one of their sewers on Croydon Road, SM6. Since the first report, the team has been