Blogs about Areas of London
15 blogs about Areas of London.
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Public interest news for Greenwich and SE London, funded by you.
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Labour fends off Lib Dem surge to win West Thamesmead by-election Labour’s Jahdia Spencer won the West Thamesmead by-election – but little more than one in eight voters cast their ballots on the last Thursday before Christmas. Spencer won 464 votes – 45.1 per cent of …
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Brixton Blog
Online newspaper about Brixton, London.
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Striking traffic wardens warn of ‘chaos’ A trade union is predicting “Christmas chaos” on Lambeth streets as traffic wardens go on strike for two days. GMB, a local government union, said its members employed by the parking outsourcing company Apcoa in …
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The Charlton Champion
News, events and more in Charlton, London SE7.
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We have closed down: It’s goodbye from The Charlton Champion After 1,187 different stories, I’m sorry to say that this, the 1,188th, will be the last piece published on The Charlton Champion. We have now closed. Thank you for your custom. There’s a bit more …
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The Deptford Dame
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Launch of MoSaF map - 'a new way of thinking about Deptford' A group campaigning for a Museum of Slavery and Freedom to be established in Deptford has announced the launch of its latest initiative, the MoSaF Map, this Saturday. MoSaF London has issued an invitation to …
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Eastlondonlines
An independent local news website serving the diverse communities of four London boroughs: Lewisham, Tower Hamlets, Hackney and Croydon.
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Pro-Palestine protest attended by ELL activists as Israel’s military campaign crosses to Lebanon Pic: Isabel Gonzalez Belobradic By Lucy Snell and Isabel Gonzalez Belobradic Thousands of pro-Palestine protesters, including groups from the ELL boroughs, met at Trafalgar Square on Saturday to call for an immediate ceasefire and for …
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Friends of Brockley & Ladywell Cemeteries
FOBLC promote the conservation and appreciation of the Brockley & Ladywell cemeteries as a place of remembrance, historic importance & natural beauty.
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William Henry Harris: The Sparkling Life of London’s Oldest Man and the Inventor of Tinsel 22 December 1935William Henry Harris, London’s Oldest Man.He Invented “Tinsel”1837-1939 A short stroll from Ladywell chapel, just past grave of Edward Ernest Dowson. lies the family grave of William Henry Harris.William was born in Deptford, …
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Isle of Dogs Life
This site is a celebration of life past and present on this small part of London’s East End.
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Nature Rising from Eden Dock in Canary Wharf If you visit Canary Wharf regularly, you would have noticed activity for a few months around the middle dock. Now all has been revealed with the opening of Eden Dock. In a pioneering partnership with …
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Old Deptford History
Explores the hidden secrets of this district of south east London located on the south bank of the River Thames.
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Help for Philip Thank you for a fascinating website.I have been researching the Wood family who lived in the area for many generations and in doing so have been looking at thousands of pages of parish records for …
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Our Bow
News and events in and around Bow, in the East End of London from The Geezers.
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Man of the People dies It is with regret that The Geezers Club announce the death of our founder, Ray Gipson BEM. Ray was born in 1940 and died at the age of 84 on Friday 29th November 2024. Ray
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THE PECKHAM PECULIAR
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Viola’s Room Punchdrunk, the internationally-acclaimed company that pioneered the breakthrough of immersive theatre in the UK, announces the final extension of Viola’s Room, which will conclude its run at Punchdrunk’s Woolwich home on 23 December.From 31 October …
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Running Past
South East London History on Foot.
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Broadway Theatre – a 20th Century Architectural Gem What is currently known as the Broadway Theatre is arguably one of Lewisham’s finest 20th century buildings both inside and out. It dates from the early 1930s and used to be next to a gothic …
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Spitalfields Life
In the midst of life I woke to find myself living in an old house beside Brick Lane in the East End of London.
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Spitalfields Market Parties Of Yesteryear Join me for THE GENTLE AUTHOR’S TOUR OF SPITALFIELDS on New Year’s Day . Click here to buy GIFT VOUCHERS for The Gentle Author’s Tours – the ideal present for friends and family – and …
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Transpontine
South East London blogzine - things that are happening, things that happened, things that should never have happened. New Cross, Brockley, Deptford and other beauty spots.
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Deptford evictions Renters living in Childers Street SE8 are continuing their campaign against being evicted from their homes after been issued with 'Section 21' notices. These allow landlords to kick people out without having to give a …
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Wanstead Meteo
Meteorology-based musings about east London and beyond.
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Top 10 wind gusts at Heathrow since 1973 Our largest airport is relatively sheltered compared with other exposed locations in the UK. In terms of London it is far more exposed than areas such as Wanstead; the max gust here on January 2nd …
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wildcornerz
... of South East London.
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Pirate Radio Pirate More UK pirate interviews.This time with Killer, former owner of Y2K Essex. He features in an episode of the now informous BBC mini series 'Tower Block Dreams' in 2003. Elements of this episode were directly …