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Merton – South London News

Destruction of historic pub felt deeply by local cricket club and community

The fire ripped through the Grade II listed pub last Friday evening. Twelve fire engines and around 80 firefighters fought back the blaze for three hours, but not before it caused extensive damage to the building, some of which dates back to the 16th century.

Merton – South London News

Person dies after being hit by train between Wimbledon and Teddington

Disruption is expected until 10am.

Wimbledon Times | News

Paedophile who murdered Kingston Grammar School pupil dies

A paedophile who murdered a 14-year-old schoolboy in 1968 has died in prison.

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Four women murdered in 15 days in London

A devastating start to the year in London has already seen four women murdered in the space of 15 days.

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The 20 most expensive postcodes to buy in London revealed

The most expensive postcodes to buy a home in the UK have been revealed and they are all in London, see the full list.

Wimbledon Times | News

Network Rail to shut London Overground section this summer

A large sector of the London Overground is to shut this summer as Network Rail carries out essential works on the service.

Wimbledon Times | News

Oxford Street London bus crash: Man taken to hospital

A man in his 50s has been taken to hospital after a crash on a busy street in London.

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Interview of candidate Thierry Paul Valette before European elections

Title: Thierry Paul Valette Discusses Europe's Challenges and Solutions Ahead of European ElectionsAs the European elections on June 9 approach, candidates are outlining their priorities and solutions for the challenges facing Europe. Thierry Paul Valette, founder of the Europe Equitable party, shar...

Wimbledon Times | News

What happened to Jill Dando? True story behind her murder

See the true story of what happened to the journalist Jill Dando and her murderer.

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Wimbledon school crash: Parents live in 'horror' after case delay

The parents of a girl killed when a Land Rover ploughed into her school have said they live in “horror” because of how long the police case is taking.

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Who is Barry George? Man wrongly convicted over Jill Dando

Who is Barry George? Man wrongly convicted of Jill Dando's murder appearing in Netflix's Who Killed Jill Dando?

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A Taste of Brazil in the Heart of Camden: Made in Brasil

Made in Brasil is a vibrant culinary oasis that transports diners to the lively streets of Brazil with its authentic flavours and lively ambiance.

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Why London's Walthamstow is the 'coolest' region in the UK

The London neighbourhood of Walthamstow has been named the 'coolest' in the whole of the UK by The Times.

Wimbledon Times | News

Car finance fraudsters stole £2m worth of Porsches, Mercedes and BMWs

An organised crime gang stole more than £2 million worth of cars including Porsches, Mercedes and BMWs.

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Huw Edwards officially resigns from BBC on 'medical advice'

Huw Edwards has resigned from the BBC on 'medical advice' following reports he paid a young person for explicit images.

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Family of Westminster murder victim ‘unspeakably hurt’

The family of a woman who was stabbed to death in Westminster said they are “unspeakably hurt”.

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Brothers jailed after £8million London drug bust

Two brothers have been sentenced to prison after being found guilty of conspiring to smuggle cocaine into the country.

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Stonegate denies claim that 447 London bars could close

The GMB union has warned that almost 450 London pubs and bars owned by pub operator Stonegate could face closure – despite the firm repeatedly denying such claims.

Wimbledon Times | News

Take That at O2 Arena: Door times, support act and more

Boyband Take That is heading to London's O2 Arena as part of their 'This Life' tour, check the door times, support act, ticket and more.

Merton – South London News

Four men assessed at scene after fire rips through Mitcham pub

Twelve fire engines and about 80 firefighters tackled the blaze.