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Burst water main causes flooding in Islington

A respite centre has been set up for affected residents as 40 firefighters are called to the scene.

5 hours ago

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Burst water main causes flooding in Islington

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Brockwell Park festivals approved by council

Lambeth Council's planning committee voted unanimously in favour of the application despite opposition.

6 hours ago

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Brockwell Park festivals approved by council

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Beauty brand with 12 UK stores set to open in iconic city high street

A major beauty retailer with 11 stores in the UK is opening another on an iconic shopping street. Sephora has announced that a new store will open in Carnaby Street in London later this year.

9 hours ago

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Beauty brand with 12 UK stores set to open in iconic city high street

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King asked to save UK's oldest Indian restaurant

The Regent Street restaurant opened in 1926 and continued serving food through the wartime Blitz.

9 hours ago

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King asked to save UK's oldest Indian restaurant

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Man admits stealing Fabergé egg and watch worth £2m

Enzo Conticello stole a handbag, containing the items, in Soho, Southwark Crown Court hears.

9 hours ago

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Man admits stealing Fabergé egg and watch worth £2m

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Premier League star became surprise DJ at pub after match but had one request denied

West Ham goalkeeper Alphonse Areola has found a new way to keep his hands sharp after being dropped by Nuno Espirito Santo. The 32-year-old stunned one Hammers fan when he performed a surprise DJ ...

11 hours ago

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Premier League star became surprise DJ at pub after match but had one request denied

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Driverless car firm Wayve bags &163;1.1bn investment to help launch on UK roads

The London-based company will be valued at around 8.6 billion dollars (&163;6.4 billion). Wayve, the self-driving car firm set to launch robotaxis on UK roads, has raised 1.5 billion US dollars (&163;1.1 ...

11 hours ago

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Driverless car firm Wayve bags &163;1.1bn investment to help launch on UK roads

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What Making Tax Digital software should you use?

From April, more than 864,000 taxpayers will need to follow new digital tax rules under Making Tax Digital (MTD) for Income Tax. If you’re a sole trader or landlord earning more than &163;50,000 a year, ...

11 hours ago

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What Making Tax Digital software should you use?

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Men jailed over London Underground text message scam

Three men were jailed with another receiving a suspended sentence for an "extremely sophisticated" scam.

11 hours ago

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Men jailed over London Underground text message scam

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Is self-insurance ever a good idea?

Some ex-policyholders are turning to self-insurance as an alternative. This involves making regular deposits into a dedicated savings pot, and using this to pay for incidents they'd have otherwise ...

11 hours ago

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Is self-insurance ever a good idea?

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Channel Tunnel freight trains to restart after London depot deal

Network Rail will take control of Barking site that could replace the equivalent of more than 100,000 lorries from UK roads ...

11 hours ago

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Channel Tunnel freight trains to restart after London depot deal

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Residents catch 1,000 'speeding' drivers, they say

Drivers speed along quiet roads in Bromley but nothing is being done to stop them, locals say.

21 hours ago

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Residents catch 1,000 'speeding' drivers, they say