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The death notices in south east London this week

The News Shopper publishes weekly death notices to honor and remember those who have passed.
Condolences can be sent via the death notice pages, fostering community support.

Man, 61, arrested after woman is fatally stabbed in south London

A woman in her 60s was fatally stabbed at home in South East London, and a 61-year-old man has been arrested.

The south east London restaurants that have won big at this year's 'Curry Oscars'

Four south east London restaurants have excelled at the Asian Curry Awards 2024, highlighting the region's rich diversity in Asian cuisine.

Calls for the Elizabeth Line extension to stop in Bexley and Dartford

Labour MPs advocate for extending the Elizabeth Line to Ebbsfleet to enhance regional connectivity for new housing developments.

The south east London firework displays you can still get tickets for

Bonfire Night displays in south east London include various family-friendly events and charity fundraisers, with tickets still available.
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One of south east London's oldest pubs set to reopen after burst water main

The Wickham Arms is reopening after a water main burst, ensuring service for weekend customers.

Irish pubs in south east London to enjoy a pint in this St Patrick's Day

St. Patrick's Day is a festive time to enjoy camaraderie in Irish pubs.
South east London pubs provide cozy atmospheres for socializing and enjoying live music.

One of south east London's oldest pubs set to reopen after burst water main

The Wickham Arms is reopening after a water main burst, ensuring service for weekend customers.

Irish pubs in south east London to enjoy a pint in this St Patrick's Day

St. Patrick's Day is a festive time to enjoy camaraderie in Irish pubs.
South east London pubs provide cozy atmospheres for socializing and enjoying live music.
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Hunt for wanted man with links to Orpington and Bromley - call 999 if seen

Charlie Parker is wanted on a court warrant and has multiple links in south east London.

1940s steam train to pass through south east London this week

A 76-year-old steam train, the Clan Line 35028, will travel through south east London offering vintage dining experiences.
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The cheapest petrol stations in south east London with one as low as 131.7p

Unleaded petrol prices are continuing to fall in South East London as of September, with some stations offering prices as low as 131.7p per litre.

Where in south London has the cheapest fuel prices?

Greenwich is the cheapest place to get fuel in south London.
Overall, south east London is a much cheaper place to pick up fuel than in south west London.

The cheapest petrol stations in south east London with one as low as 131.7p

Unleaded petrol prices are continuing to fall in South East London as of September, with some stations offering prices as low as 131.7p per litre.

Where in south London has the cheapest fuel prices?

Greenwich is the cheapest place to get fuel in south London.
Overall, south east London is a much cheaper place to pick up fuel than in south west London.
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3 months ago

Nostalgia as vintage 1950s bus spotted going through south east London

London's vintage buses from the 1950s celebrated Bromley Bus Garage's centenary in a special event showcasing transport history.
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The south east London high streets that are hotspots for drug crimes in 2024

There was a notable increase in drug crimes recorded on high streets across south east London from January to April 2024.

The most 'dangerous' south east London boroughs revealed

Southwark recorded the most crimes in south east London, followed by Lewisham and Greenwich.
Bexley was identified as the 'safest' borough in the area with fewer reported crimes.

Suspected drug dealer arrested in Kidbrooke after police chase 'stolen moped'

Officers in south east London arrested a man on suspicion of drugs, driving, theft, and money laundering offenses.
The arrest was made by a new team launched by the Metropolitan Police to tackle local concerns and disrupt crime.

The south east London high streets that are hotspots for drug crimes in 2024

There was a notable increase in drug crimes recorded on high streets across south east London from January to April 2024.

The most 'dangerous' south east London boroughs revealed

Southwark recorded the most crimes in south east London, followed by Lewisham and Greenwich.
Bexley was identified as the 'safest' borough in the area with fewer reported crimes.

Suspected drug dealer arrested in Kidbrooke after police chase 'stolen moped'

Officers in south east London arrested a man on suspicion of drugs, driving, theft, and money laundering offenses.
The arrest was made by a new team launched by the Metropolitan Police to tackle local concerns and disrupt crime.
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M25 closure near south east London starting tonight which may cause delays

M25 closure near south east London starting tonight may cause 10-30 minute delays.

The best late night takeaways in South East London according to locals

South East London offers a diverse range of popular late-night takeaways, including kebabs, Chinese food, and fast food favorites.

The most desirable streets to live in Blackheath revealed

Blackheath's charm is rooted in its picturesque streets, local amenities, and the expansive heath, making it a desirable area for various budgets.
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The top six summery walks to explore in south east London this June

June in south east London is perfect for leisurely strolls due to warm weather, lush scenery, longer daylight hours, and historical sites.
Exploring parks like Avery Hill Park, Bostall Woods, and Beckenham Place Park offers a mix of nature, history, and picturesque landscapes.

The top seven walks to welcome autumn in south east London this September

September is an ideal month for walking to connect with nature and enjoy autumn's beauty in south east London.

The top six summery walks to explore in south east London this June

June in south east London is perfect for leisurely strolls due to warm weather, lush scenery, longer daylight hours, and historical sites.
Exploring parks like Avery Hill Park, Bostall Woods, and Beckenham Place Park offers a mix of nature, history, and picturesque landscapes.

The top seven walks to welcome autumn in south east London this September

September is an ideal month for walking to connect with nature and enjoy autumn's beauty in south east London.
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The 316 unclaimed estates in south east London - you could be entitled to a fortune

There are 316 unclaimed estates in south east London, with specific boroughs having high quantities, mainly due to deaths without wills.

You could be entitled to a fortune with 149 unclaimed estates in south east London

149 unclaimed estates in south east London
Estates can be claimed within 12 years

The 316 unclaimed estates in south east London - you could be entitled to a fortune

There are 316 unclaimed estates in south east London, with specific boroughs having high quantities, mainly due to deaths without wills.

You could be entitled to a fortune with 149 unclaimed estates in south east London

149 unclaimed estates in south east London
Estates can be claimed within 12 years
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How to see the 1950s vintage steam engine train passing through Bromley this week

A 1950s steam engine will be passing through south east London on its route to Kent, providing a unique sight for enthusiasts.

All the south east London products winning 2024 Great Taste Awards

Great Taste Awards recognize high-quality products through blind tasting by expert judges.

Police search for WANTED man, 27, last seen in south east London

Police are searching for wanted man, 27, last seen in south east London, wanted for recall to prison.
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The shocking number of whooping cough cases in ONE WEEK in south east London

Whooping cough cases in South East London increased in week 19 of 2024 amidst rising UK cases.

The most popular baby names in each south east London borough might surprise you

The most popular baby names in south east London boroughs and Dartford for 2022 have been revealed, showing a mix of classic and contemporary names.

The shocking number of whooping cough cases in ONE WEEK in south east London

Whooping cough cases in South East London increased in week 19 of 2024 amidst rising UK cases.

The most popular baby names in each south east London borough might surprise you

The most popular baby names in south east London boroughs and Dartford for 2022 have been revealed, showing a mix of classic and contemporary names.
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Six things all south east Londoners have done - from clubs to pie and mash

South east London experiences: Morley's, The Venue, Chiesemans, Greenwich Park, London traditions.

The cheapest petrol prices in south east London for May bank holiday weekend

Finding the cheapest petrol prices in South East London for the May bank holiday weekend is crucial for saving on fuel costs.

The outdoor cinemas you can visit in south east London

South east London offers various outdoor cinemas, including Rooftop Film Club in Peckham and Adventure Cinema in Charlton House.

Gangsters jailed over firearm and ammunition transported in minicab

Illegal firearms smuggling case in South East London leads to significant jail sentences.

Manhunt after police attacked with missiles at 'violent' south east London protest

The police are seeking help to locate five suspects involved in a violent attack at a protest in south east London.
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Search for missing girl with links to south east London

Police searching for missing girl in south east London area.

Missing girl last seen four days ago with links to south east London

Social media can be a powerful tool in spreading information about missing persons.

Missing deaf man who communicates with sign language linked to south east London

Police search for missing deaf man who communicates via sign language in south-east London.

Search for male missing for over a month with links to Lewisham, Bromley and Deptford

Daniel missing with links to south east London
Police seeking information to locate missing Daniel

Search for missing girl with links to south east London

Police searching for missing girl in south east London area.

Missing girl last seen four days ago with links to south east London

Social media can be a powerful tool in spreading information about missing persons.

Missing deaf man who communicates with sign language linked to south east London

Police search for missing deaf man who communicates via sign language in south-east London.

Search for male missing for over a month with links to Lewisham, Bromley and Deptford

Daniel missing with links to south east London
Police seeking information to locate missing Daniel
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The luxury Sidcup party house with a pool near two Bridgerton filming locations

Luxurious manor house near Bridgerton filming locations in south east London.

Northern Lights across south east London captured in stunning photos

Residents in south east London witnessed rare sightings of the Northern Lights due to a G5 geomagnetic storm caused by a large sunspot cluster.
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No water and pressure issues in Bromley and Dartford

Water issues affecting specific south east London postcodes like BR3, BR7, BR8, DA2, EN1, EN3, etc.

Water issues across these south east London postcodes today

Water issues in south east London postcodes today
Thames Water is investigating and working to resolve the problem

No water and pressure issues in Bromley and Dartford

Water issues affecting specific south east London postcodes like BR3, BR7, BR8, DA2, EN1, EN3, etc.

Water issues across these south east London postcodes today

Water issues in south east London postcodes today
Thames Water is investigating and working to resolve the problem
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South east London's 'brilliant' bakeries 'run by local people for local people'

Crumbs Bakery in Erith, The Sponge Kitchens in Beckenham, and The Tipsy Bakery in Bexleyheath are among popular bakeries in south east London.

The homes in an 'unacceptably quality' in each south east London borough

3.6 million UK homes deemed non-decent, posing health risks, in poor condition, cold, or lacking modern facilities.
Private rented homes in bad condition twice as high as social housing, with 23% compared to 11%.

5 of the best garden centres to visit in South East London this spring

Garden centres in South East London offer a variety of plants, produce, and flowers under one roof.
Customers praise the friendly and helpful staff, wide plant selection, and overall pleasant atmosphere at the garden centres.
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The popular south east London locations where fans are watching the Euros

Enjoy Euro matches in vibrant south east London pubs with historic charm, communal viewing, and enhanced facilities.

The top five beer gardens in south east London

Clock House in East Dulwich offers vibrant atmosphere with extensive food and drink menu.
The Old Nun's Head in Nunhead provides a safe and friendly environment with open mic nights.

The popular south east London locations where fans are watching the Euros

Enjoy Euro matches in vibrant south east London pubs with historic charm, communal viewing, and enhanced facilities.

The top five beer gardens in south east London

Clock House in East Dulwich offers vibrant atmosphere with extensive food and drink menu.
The Old Nun's Head in Nunhead provides a safe and friendly environment with open mic nights.
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9 months ago

The 66 remaining major banks across the whole of south east London

Customers turning to online banking for managing finances
Rapid decrease in bank branches across south east London

Nine of the most Instagrammable spots to visit in south east London

Greenwich offers picturesque Instagram spots
Rich history and culture in South East London

The incredible south east London women to celebrate this International Women's Day

1. Celebrate incredible women in south east London. 2. Diverse achievements and contributions of women highlighted in various fields.

The four new tube stations that could be opening in south east London

TfL considers extending the Bakerloo line to south east London with four new tube stations
Proposed extension aims to improve transport connections for growth in homes and jobs.

The 18 south east London buildings shortlisted for prestigious architecture awards

Award celebrates innovative architecture projects
Projects range from historical landmarks to modern family homes

The top three pizza spots in south east London to try in 2024

081, Bona, and Made of Dough are the top 3 pizza spots in South East London.
081 is praised for its authentic Neapolitan pizzas made with high-quality seasonal ingredients.

The seven south east London Body Shop stores at risk as chain enters administration

The future of seven south east London Body Shop stores is uncertain as the chain has gone into administration.
The administration process will only affect the UK business, and international franchises will not be impacted.

Flood alert issued from Dartford to Charlton following heavy rainfall

A flood alert has been issued for riverside areas in Dartford and south east London due to heavy rainfall.
The flood alert covers the Dartford Creek up to the Thames Barrier.

The worrying number of empty houses in south east London

Empty houses in south east London contribute to the housing crisis
English councils are calling for more authority to address vacant homes

Top six walks to explore in south east London to beat the Blue Monday blues

Blue Monday is considered the most depressing day of the year in the UK, and people are raising awareness about depression and encouraging support for those struggling emotionally.
Taking winter walks in south east London's green spaces can help uplift your mood and provide a calming escape in January.

Top five vegan gems to try in south east London with Veganuary well underway

Veganuary is a campaign that encourages people to go vegan for the month of January
There are some top places in south east London to enjoy vegan dishes

Everywhere you can recycle your Christmas tree in south east London

Residents in south east London can recycle their real Christmas trees through various collection methods, including garden waste services and temporary sites.
Residents are advised to remove decorations and book a bulky collection or visit a recycling center for artificial trees.

South east London train stations - from the busiest to the quietest

Woolwich is the busiest train station in south east London with over 8 million passengers in the past year.
Birkbeck has the least number of passengers with a total of 71,244.

The Fuller's pubs open in south east London on Christmas Day 2023

Fuller's pubs in south east London are open on Christmas Day
Pubs provide an escape from the chaos of the holiday kitchen

Six movies you may not know were filmed in south east London

South east London has been the filming location for several famous movies.
These films span various genres, including romantic comedies, crime dramas, and superhero films.

10 South East London pubs named among top 50 in London

The Standard has curated a list of the top 50 pubs in London that focus on drinking rather than food.
10 pubs in South East London made the list, with Blythe Hill Tavern coming in 2nd place.
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TfL to introduce 20mph limits on five busy south east London roads

TfL is introducing 20mph speed limits on five busy south east London roads.
Lowering speed limits is part of the Mayor's Vision Zero goal to reduce death and serious injury.
TfL aims to deliver 140km of 20mph roads by May 2024.

The happiest and unhappiest places to live in south east London revealed

Greenwich is rated as the happiest borough in south east London.
Lewisham is the least happy borough in south east London.

TfL to introduce 20mph limits on five busy south east London roads

TfL is introducing 20mph speed limits on five busy south east London roads.
Lowering speed limits is part of the Mayor's Vision Zero goal to reduce death and serious injury.
TfL aims to deliver 140km of 20mph roads by May 2024.

The happiest and unhappiest places to live in south east London revealed

Greenwich is rated as the happiest borough in south east London.
Lewisham is the least happy borough in south east London.
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The two south east London independent shops named among best in the UK

Two South East London-based independent boutiques have been named among the best in the UK and Ireland.
The boutiques, D.A.Y and Lowie, offer unique and sustainable items and prioritize independent retail and ethical brands.
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6 months ago

'Serious' critical incident forces Bromley GPs to cancel routine blood tests

Ransomware cyber attack on Synnovis affecting medical services in south east London.

South east London's funniest and rudest place names

South East London has some humorous and occasionally inappropriate place names, adding a fun and quirky element to the region.

How south east London voted in the 2019 general election

Residents in South East London predominantly voted for the Conservative and Labour parties in the 2019 general election.

The best pub gardens in south east London to enjoy a pint in on National Beer Day

Celebrate UK's National Beer Day in one of south east London's top five pub gardens for a relaxed and enjoyable atmosphere.

5 of the best spots for coffee and a slice of cake around South East London

Discover top-rated spots for cake and coffee in South East London based on Google reviews.
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