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The south east London borough with the most crimes in the past month

New data from the Metropolitan Police has revealed which borough in south east London had the most criminal offences reported in July.

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Knifeman who attacked man near The O2 was caught with weapon at arena months before

A knifeman who carried out a serious attack on a man near The O2 had been caught with a weapon just months earlier.

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Major five-year survey of Greenwich's 26,000 council homes begins

Greenwich Council has started a major conditions survey of all its council housing stock including 26,000 council homes. 

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Progress in plans to convert former Greenwich Town Hall into build-to-rent flats

Plans to convert the former Greenwich Town Hall into build to rent flats are one step closer to being approved.

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Catford predator who got life in prison for rapes also pimped out children

Violent thug and paedophile pimp Clinton Easy urinated on the victim after he raped her.

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Greenwich social housing complaints increase - but 'landlords not getting worse'

There was nearly a 50 per cent increase in social housing complaints in Greenwich last year but the council does not believe its landlord services are getting worse.

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Southeastern trains in Greenwich and Lewisham affected this week

Digital: Southeastern trains in Greenwich and Lewisham affected this week

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Police searching for 11-year-old missing for days in Charlton

Police are searching for a child missing from Greenwich.

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Charlton restaurant facing licence review over 'serious crime links'

A Charlton restaurant is facing a review of its licence due to alleged links to serious crime and disorder.

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Greenwich’s least and most expensive streets – with one full of Regency houses

Greenwich’s least and most expensive streets to buy a house have been revealed – with one full of Georgian houses that sell for seven figures.

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Welling engagement ring thief and man with sword in Bexley and Bromley courts

Our round-up of the latest cases at Bromley and Bexley Magistrates' Courts.

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‘I froze my eggs after cancer - now I have to pay to keep my future alive’

A Greenwich teacher who was diagnosed with breast cancer is calling for help as she fights to protect her chances of becoming a mum in the future.

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New co-living scheme in Woolwich among Greenwich planning highlights

Greenwich Council has received new planning applications including a co-living scheme in Woolwich, telecoms in Charlton, and various home, garden, and tree works across the borough.

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Greenwich food hygiene ratings from climbing wall café to celebrity burger joint

Greenwich’s latest food hygiene inspections saw top marks awarded to Gordon Ramsay Street Burger, Crag Snacks at The Reach Climbing Wall, Korean Corn Dog, and more. Full list of 5-star venues inside.

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Erith stalker, JD Sports vandal and A20 drink driver in Bexley and Bromley courts

Our round-up of the latest cases at Bromley and Bexley Magistrates' Courts.

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The south east London cafes and takeaways which deserve ‘way more love’

South east London is bursting with vibrant neighbourhoods and diverse culinary delights, yet some of the best local cafes and takeaway spots fly under the radar.

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Police seek man after woman 'sexually assaulted' on Jubilee line train

Officers investigating reports of a sexual assault onboard a Jubilee line train have shared the picture of a man they believe can help.

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Landlord brands Greenwich Council 'childish' over pub's outdoor seating battle

The landlord of a historic riverside pub has called the actions of Greenwich Council “childish” following a public hearing into whether the pub’s outdoor seating should be removed.

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'My son was thrown in air in crash at death trap Greenwich crossing'

A father has described a zebra crossing near a Greenwich school where his 11-year-old son was injured after a crash as a “death-trap”.

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Welling paedo, Eltham 'flasher' and bike thief at Bexley and Bromley courts

Our round-up of the latest cases at Bromley and Bexley Magistrates' Courts.