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03/08/2024

She later died in hospital. RIP 💔

A 23-year-old woman has died after being found with a head injury in Battersea.

03/08/2024

Awful news. RIP 💔

A woman has died after a flat fire in west London.

03/08/2024

How heart-warming! 🤗

A family from Wallington have donated Lego sets to The Royal Marsden Hospital in memory of their late son.

03/08/2024

Abi was told she has roughly 15 years to live 😔

An ex-addict was diagnosed with a brain tumour after mistaking her brain fog for caffeine withdrawal.

03/08/2024

Have you visited this stunning spot? 🏖

TikTok star Callum Ryan has discovered a 'secret' beach in London that's 'better' than Brighton.

02/08/2024

He is believed to be in the New Addington area 🚨🚨

A man from Croydon is wanted by Surrey Police on suspicion of affray.

02/08/2024

Meet the woman behind Croydon's new beach! ⛱️⛱️

A summer and beach experience has come to Croydon’s Centrale rooftop.

02/08/2024

This makes them some of the best in the WORLD! 🌲🤩

Four parks in Croydon have been awarded the prestigious Green Flag Award.

02/08/2024

Conservationists are worried for the dolphin 🐬

Watch the moment a dolphin was seen swimming in the River Thames in London next to rowers.

02/08/2024

Do you have any of these? 🪙

The famous Kew Gardens 50p remains the most coveted coin in circulation, with a mintage of just 210,000, the Mint said

02/08/2024

What an amazing place to watch a show!

You can watch outdoor theatre within the setting of a stunning botanical gardens in London – with tickets starting from £18.

01/08/2024

🚨 BREAKING: Diversions are in place

A major road near a busy train station in London has been closed due to “police incident”.

01/08/2024

A yellow thunderstorm warning is in place until later tonight ⛈️

“Severe” thunderstorms and localised flooding may follow a heatwave across London and parts of the country, the Met Office has warned.

01/08/2024

Take a look at Croydon's new beach! ⛱️

With the summer holidays here, many families are flying off to a beachy holiday or taking a long drive to a British seaside.

01/08/2024

He told his girlfriend - 'sorry, my love' 💔

A man has been found guilty of kidnapping, torturing and killing popular DJ Koray Alpergin in Tottenham.

01/08/2024

He stole £5,000 of items

Winston Papalaka, 28, from Crystal Palace, broke into a house in South Cambridgeshire in June 2021.

01/08/2024

Don't get caught out here 📺

Every household in the UK is legally required to have a TV licence if they watch or record live TV, regardless of what channel, or streaming…

01/08/2024

Liam had a persistent cough from his 'damp' rental

Liam Fairweather had a persistent cough from his rented flat and was able to find a hack to buy his own home.

01/08/2024

How much?!?! 👀

The Kew Gardens 50p coin is one of the most sought-after in the UK, with the Royal Mint naming it one of its rarest and most valuable coins

01/08/2024

Time to check the Tubes!

Check the London Underground, Overground and Elizabeth Line services for the upcoming weekend and don't be caught out by any changes.

31/07/2024

Awful news 😔

Two people have been taken to hospital after a gunshot was reportedly heard near a busy street in central London.

31/07/2024

Our thoughts are with the victim😔💔

A man has been arrested after a Croydon stabbing that has left the victim in life-threatening condition four days on.

31/07/2024

*books flight immediately* ✈️

Paul and Julieanne flew to Mallorca for just 8 hours for £47 so that they could sunbathe on the beach.

31/07/2024

Heartbreaking 💔

A grim weekend across London has seen a shocking nine people stabbed with one of the victims dead.

31/07/2024

Make sure you know this 😎

UK drivers could be breaking the Highway Code by driving while wearing sunglasses this summer

31/07/2024

The subway will be filled and no longer used

A public subway near East Croydon station, known for repeated antisocial behaviour, has been permanently closed to help safety and cleanliness in…

31/07/2024

There's a “slight chance” of power cuts for homes and businesses

The Met Office has issued a yellow warning for thunderstorms across London after a few days of scorching temperatures.

31/07/2024

George Pattison is believed to have shot his wife and daughter - just horrific 😔

Epsom College headteacher Emma Pattison and seven-year-old daughter Lettie were found dead at their home within the grounds of the private boarding…

30/07/2024

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This is the moment a dad from Croydon was caught on his Ring doorbell camera - falling off a wheelie bin. Luckily he saw the funny side to what happened 😂 full story here https://trib.al/yjvCHkW

This is the scene in Croydon after human remains were found in a park. They are believed to be of one victim and it is being treated as a murder. Police have said this is a "very disturbing discovery" 😱

The Princess of Wales has revealed she is undergoing treatment for cancer in an emotional video message and told others battling the disease “you are not alone”. (credit: BBC Studios)

⚠️ WARNING OF DISTRESSING IMAGES ⚠️ A dog, suspected to be an XL Bully, was shot by armed police after four people were injured in an attack in south London. An awful situation. (video: PA, UGC)

A luxury car thief from Croydon who targeted keyless Range Rovers, Rolls Royces and Bentleys was caught in the act. Read the full story - https://trib.al/D07om9D

⚠️ IGNORE your satnavs ⚠️ Part of the M25 is set for a full weekend closure THIS weekend. Here's what you need to know ⬇️ https://trib.al/xBqVikr

This is the SHOCKING moment a woman disappeared into a vehicle inspection pit - while looking at her car following an MOT 😱 MOT centre owner Shaqib said: "She was there to get her car fixed. She was looking for one of my colleagues to have a word. The tumble happened so suddenly that she wasn't entirely sure what happened - despite apparently being swallowed by the earth. She knows all of the staff well and she just wanted to chat. The whole thing happened so randomly I don't think she even realised what had happened." Saqib says all involved took what happened with humour - and the woman had only minor bruises. He said: "She was hurt but she only had some minor bruises. It was just a funny thing. We were all laughing about it."

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