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Family appeal over 2002 shooting
Marvin Couson with his sister Margaret Pic: Met Police The family of a Croydon man who died 13 years after being shot in a Shoreditch bar have appealed for help on what would have been his 40th...
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Girl, 14, charged with assaulting 87-year-old woman on Croydon bus
Croydon’s 166 bus – Pic: Wikimedia A 14-year-old girl accused of punching an 87-year-old woman in the face on a bus in Croydon has been charged with assault. The teenager has been bailed to appear at...
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The Big Fix: Hackney’s first festival of fixing
Hackney Fixers present The Big Fix to help mend old electricals, clothing, bikes and more. Pic Kate Hand Hackney has more than its fair share of festivals with music, film and food very well...
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‘More women needed in tech’ says Skype boss at Croydon Tech City
Russ Shaw and Sarah Luxford talk at the Tech City event. Pic: Rob Wilson Jnr London’s booming tech industry will be in decline without more female representation, tech industry mogul Russ Shaw has told...
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The distraught family Alicja Stawkowski launched an emotional appeal yesterday for information on her whereabouts as police in Cornwall called off their search for the missing Hackney woman ....
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Wasteful Lewisham to face fines
Lewisham Council could face a fine for its poor recycing rate. Pic: Cleaner Croydon Lewisham is the worst borough in the country for recycling and could face “significant” fines if it doesn’t improve...
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Survey shows residents want better recycling
Lewisham currently incinerates all its food waste. Pic: Douglas Pyper Residents in Lewisham are overwhelmingly in favour of introducing food waste recycling in the borough, a survey has revealed. Of...
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Disruptions hit local hospital services despite cancellation of junior doctor...
Croydon University Hospital Pic: Marathon Patients faced disruption at hospitals across the Eastlondonlines boroughs despite the last minute cancellation of yesterday’s planned walkout by NHS junior...
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The man helping to keep Lewisham’s libraries open
Darren Taylor is directly responsible for keeping three of Lewisham’s libraries open in the face of budget cuts. Pic: Douglas Pyper Darren Taylor remembers his Lewisham school days very well. He...
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London Mayor: Who really decides?
As part of EastLondonLines series on the London Mayoral Election, Douglas Pyper looks at the history of low turnout in mayoral elections and asks, who is really electing London’s mayor? Sadiq Khan and...
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