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1 day ago

I dance the young people off the floor!': joy and pain from the Windrush generation in pictures

"Windrush Untold Stories is a photography and audio project that celebrates the legacy of the Windrush generation and their descendants, capturing their vital contributions to British society."
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fromwww.bbc.com
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Council unfairly charged fees to man with dementia

Lambeth Council has been found to have unfairly charged a man with dementia nearly 6,500 in interest and legal fees, prompting calls for improved practices.
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fromIrish Independent
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Kneecap's Mo Chara gets star treatment at London court hearing

The Irish rap group Kneecap received an enthusiastic reception outside a London court where one of their members faced charges related to supporting a proscribed group.
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fromwww.yourlocalguardian.co.uk
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The most and least expensive streets in Twickenham - from 200k to 3million

Ailsa Road, Russell Villas, and Martineau Drive are the most expensive streets in Twickenham, averaging close to 3 million, showcasing extreme property value disparities.
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fromwww.bbc.com
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Campaigners raise 200k to fight Wimbledon plans

The campaign group Save Wimbledon Park has raised £200,000 for a judicial review against the AELTC's plans for an 8,000-seat stadium and 39 tennis courts.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
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A Spree change: from Berlin to Oslo, Europe's urban swimmers take the plunge

The last time there was full-scale river swimming in Berlin's city centre, before access was outlawed a century ago, there were probably fewer inflatable unicorns and fluorescent pool noodles.
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fromHomebuilding
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120ft mast plan sparks outrage amid concerns over 'sneaky' approval route

"This mast is bigger than a ten-storey building," he said. "It doesn't belong in a residential area, and using permitted development rules to push it through shortchanges the community."
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fromwww.hamhigh.co.uk
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Campaigners urge Thames Water to let flowers bloom around reservoir

During May, the reservoir becomes an absolute joy, full of wildflowers of all kinds, and brimming with birds and butterflies. It's heartbreaking to see it all stripped away in an afternoon.
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fromwww.yourlocalguardian.co.uk
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Man honoured with visit to Buckingham Palace after turning his life around

I am happier in my new home and I love volunteering at the day centre. I love meeting new people and having new experiences. My life is now a lot better.
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fromianVisits
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The London Buzz - 18th June 2025

Heathrow Airport paused flights for 12 minutes to honor a royal celebration.
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fromwww.bbc.com
2 days ago

London Roller Derby to lose home when venue closes

"This is how fantastic our skaters are. We are going to be training our hearts out until the World Cup in July. Until you shut the doors, we are going to be training our hearts out in Bridge Park."
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fromwww.theguardian.com
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John Parker obituary

John Parker's innovative architectural contributions spanned over 65 years, significantly enhancing London's urban landscape and social infrastructure, particularly for special educational needs.
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fromIndependent
2 days ago

'Dubliners are gay and friendly, but they take their theatre seriously' - what an old travel guide tells us about Dublin today

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