#south-east-london
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London food

Five south east London restaurants win at the 'Curry Oscars'

Four south east London restaurants win at Asian Curry Awards 2023

Restaurants nominated by the public and judged by the Asian Curry Federation

Babur in Forest Hill wins Fine Dining Restaurant of the Year [ more ]

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6 months ago

The 'atrocious' road on the Lewisham/Greenwich border that people are scared to cross

Residents on Winn Road in South East London have expressed concerns about the large volume of traffic and reckless driving on the street.

Residents have reported multiple accidents and car write-offs due to speeding drivers who ignore the 20mph speed limit.

Efforts to get traffic calming measures implemented have been unsuccessful due to jurisdiction issues between Greenwich and Lewisham. [ more ]

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3 days ago

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. [ more ]

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5 days ago

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. [ more ]

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4 days ago

The luxury Sidcup party house with a pool near two Bridgerton filming locations

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

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3 weeks ago

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. [ more ]

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1 month ago

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%. [ more ]

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1 month ago

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. [ more ]

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2 weeks ago

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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. [ more ]

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1 month ago

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. [ more ]

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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. [ more ]

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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 [ more ]

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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 [ more ]

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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. [ more ]

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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. [ more ]

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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 [ more ]

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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. [ more ]

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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 [ more ]

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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. [ more ]

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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. [ more ]

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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. [ more ]

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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 [ more ]

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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 [ more ]

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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. [ more ]

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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. [ more ]

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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 [ more ]

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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. [ more ]

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London food

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 [ more ]

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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. [ more ]

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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. [ more ]

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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 [ more ]

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Film

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. [ more ]

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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. [ more ]

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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. [ more ]

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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. [ more ]

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