8 h. ago This village is the coolest place in Wales, but it's miles away from anywhere

It has been described as a classier, quieter Tenby, and now the coolest place in all of Wales

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30 h. ago South east London restaurant named best Caribbean restaurant in the UK

South east London restaurant named best Caribbean restaurant in the UK  This is Local London

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33 h. ago Love Island All Stars winners Gabby Allen and Casey O'Gorman pack on the PDA as they enjoy London night out after flying back from South Africa

The couple were crowned winners of Love Island: All Stars on Monday night and took home the £50,000 cash prize, and still appear to be going strong outside the villa.

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41 h. ago Jimmy Mizen's drill rapper killer faces parole hearing just weeks after being recalled to prison for boasting about murdering altar boy in music

Jack Fahri, then 19, was sentenced to life after he threw a large glass dish that shattered, severing an artery in Jimmy Mizen's neck, at a bakery in Lee, south-east London in 2008.

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2 d. ago Learn what keeps London moving at the London Transport Museum this Easter

Learn what keeps London moving at the London Transport Museum this Easter  South London News

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2 d. ago What is the Stormzy meal and why is the rapper facing backlash over partnering with McDonald's?

Rapper accused of selling out in south London poster campaign

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3 d. ago The cannabis farm scandal: how a rogue lettings agency destroyed countless homes

Imperial Property Group said it rented homes to NHS staff. In fact, they were torn apart to create drug factories, causing hundreds of thousands of pounds worth of damage. Why has the culprit not been brought to justice?When Hajaj Hajaj decided to rent out his house in south London in the summer of 2020, his daughter, Kinda Jackson, urged him to use a reputable lettings agent for peace of mind. Her father had enough on his plate. Hajaj, a 79-year-old retired garage owner, is the primary carer for his wife, who has Alzheimer’s disease. The income from the rental property in Lewisham is effectively Hajaj’s pension, which he uses to pay for her care.So, when a manager from Imperial Property Group contacted Hajaj about his Gumtree listing, Hajaj arranged to meet them. A sharp-suited British Asian man named Shan Miah arrived in a sports car. He was in his late 20s or early 30s, charming and confident. He boasted of his business interests in Dubai. “He was doing very well for himself...

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3 d. ago Woman accused of 'scalding' five year old to death by forcing her into boiling hot bath

Janice Nix, 66, has been charged over the death of five-year-old Andrea Bernard who suffered burns in Thornton Heath, south London on June 6, 1978, and later died in hospital

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3 d. ago Steve Smith’s enduring brilliance gives England sinking feeling once again | James Wallace

The Australian’s invincibility cloak has a few holes in it these days but given his record against England runs in upcoming clashes seem inevitableColdplay’s Chris Martin tells a story about the litmus test of playing stadium gigs. Well, the lavatory test. “When you are singing somewhere like Wembley Arena, you can only really see the outline of the exits.” During some songs, Martin explains that all you can see is a clear gangway under the exit light. “You think, ‘wonderful, this song is great’ But when those lights get blocked and everyone is going to the bathroom, you’re like ‘Gah, that song is out, we should never have put that song on the setlist!’”The Oval. 2019. Fifth Ashes Test. Martin’s quote pops into my head as Steve Smith comes out to bat in Australia’s first innings. Smith’s arrival is met with the usual, if less vociferous booing, but after scoring 671 runs in five innings, there’s also a sort of grudging respect in the south London air. Continue reading...

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3 d. ago The simple reason EastEnders is set in Walford as BBC soap turns 40

The name of the EastEnders neighbourhood was devised by the show's creators

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3 d. ago Plans for cultural hub at house of William Blake backed by London Assembly

The Mayfair property offers a ‘unique opportunity’ to ‘secure Blake’s legacy for generations to come’

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3 d. ago Welsh town is one of 11 coolest postcodes in UK to move to in 2025

It's the only Welsh entry in a list of 11 by The Sunday Times and boasts independent businesses, a beach coastal walks and more, but do you agree?

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4 d. ago Teams work to curb environmental impact from oil spill in chalk stream

The River Wandle in south London has been affected by thousands of litres of oil leaking into the environment.

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4 d. ago Analysis shows nine in 10 areas facing maximum council tax rise in England

Just 15 councils are planning increases below 4.99%.

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4 d. ago JB Gill: In a full on career, I just wanted to have a bit of peace and quiet

The singer-turned-farmer says the countryside is a place for everyone to enjoy.

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4 d. ago Child struck and killed by train while crossing railway in London: Probe launched into tragedy

Jaiden Shehata, 11, was hit by a train travelling at 50mph while using the Bourneview footpath crossing between Whyteleaf and Kenley in South London on January 23.

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4 d. ago Probe after pupil, 11, hit by train on way to school in south London

Jaiden Shehata, 11, was fatally struck by a train at Bourneview Level Crossing in Croydon on January 23

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5 d. ago A South London Suburb Has Been Named One Of The UK’s Coolest Places To Move To

A South London Suburb Has Been Named One Of The UK’s Coolest Places To Move To  Secret London

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5 d. ago Every UK town and village ranked the coolest by new Sunday Times 2025 list

From London's 'best kept secret' to a 'hipster dad' village of the North, these 11 UK hotspots have been crowned the coolest by the Sunday Times

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5 d. ago This south London neighbourhood has been named one of the UK’s ‘coolest’ postcodes to live in 2025

This south London neighbourhood has been named one of the UK’s ‘coolest’ postcodes to live in 2025  Time Out London

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