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Greenwich pair jailed for coercing school girls into self-harm before sharing images
Charlie Johnson and Prince Singh coerced school girls into self harm and then mocked them online.
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Greenwich comes out in middle spot on happiest places to live in London
Greenwich has been ranked in the top 20 of Greater London’s happiest places to live according to data, coming out in the middle spot of all 33 boroughs.
Greenwich men urged vulnerable teen girls to self-harm for sexual thrills
Charlie Johnson and Prince Singh urged young girls to self-harm for their sexual thrill.
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Decision to reduce frequency of hospital bus route in Greenwich slammed
TfL’s decision to reduce the frequency of a Greenwich bus route that connects much of the borough with a hospital has been criticised.
Business backlash over plans to sell Greenwich car parks near shopping parades
Plans to sell three council-owned car parks near shopping parades throughout Greenwich have been met with backlash from businesses and shoppers.
Nominate your everyday Greenwich hero for the 2026 Civic Awards
Greenwich residents are being invited to make nominations for the 2026 Civic Awards and shine a light on the incredible people who do the borough proud.
Southeastern trains in Bromley and Bexley cancelled this week
Several Southeastern trains will be cancelled or replaced by buses this week due to engineering work.
Six new Plumstead homes and amendments to Former Magistrates plans in Greenwich
A full roundup of planning applications validated this week by Royal Greenwich Council, including six new Plumstead homes and amendments to the Former Magistrates Court.
The cheapest petrol stations in south east London ahead of Christmas
Fuel prices might not be the most festive topic, but with unleaded and diesel rising throughout November, plenty of south east Londoners will be looking to save money before Christmas.
Man avoids prison after being caught with kitchen knife near Cutty Sark
Nuviea Ramsay avoided prison after he was caught carrying a kitchen knife in Greenwich.
Southeastern trains leaving Charing Cross and Waterloo cancelled this weekend
Several Southeastern trains will be cancelled, diverted, or replaced by buses this weekend.
Greenwich Christmas markets open with over 40 traders and festive chalet
Greenwich is becoming festive with the launch of its Christmas markets in Beresford Square and Greenwich High Road.
All the places in south east London that could be getting a new M&S
Marks & Spencer is planning a major expansion, with potential new stores under consideration across neighbourhoods throughout south east London.
'Unsafe' Greenwich event space could lose licence just 11 months after opening
Noise complaints from neighbours mean Greenwich’s Borough Hall will have its licence reviewed just 11 months after it re-opened as an events space.
Woman faces trial for ‘walking on escalator in wrong direction’ in Greenwich
Michaela Copeland is being prosecuted under Transport for London byelaws.
South Londoners jailed this month including paedo priest and killer drink driver
Our monthly round-up of the south London criminals who have been sentenced to prison time.
Proposal to replace Eltham garages with new home among latest Greenwich plans
Greenwich Council has received a large batch of planning applications including tree works, loft conversions, home extensions, HMO changes, new signage, energy and drainage submissions, and multiple compliance documents for major developments across the borough.
Plans for Eltham sports complex and several Woolwich tower blocks to be approved
Proposals to build a sports complex in Eltham and several tower blocks on a vacant lot in Woolwich are among those set to be approved by Greenwich Council next week.
Why Greenwich has been named best place to live - including festive activities
Greenwich is full of things to see and do this festive season - so no wonder it was recently named one of the best places to live.
'Magical’ Greenwich with ‘incredible’ park named among UK’s best places to live
Greenwich has been named as one of the UK’s best places to live for 2026.