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Greenwich chippy raided for handful of 10p coins
A South London fish and chip shop owner is 'very angry' after a thief smashed his door to steal mainly 10p coins. The £120 theft will cost £2000 to repair. Read the full story.
Seven charged over 300 offences in Brisbane car theft ring
Queensland police have charged seven men after an international crime syndicate allegedly stole 60 Toyotas from Brisbane to ship to the UAE. Read the full investigation details.
Brown University shooter planned attack 'for a long time'
US authorities release video transcripts of the suspected Brown University shooter, who admitted planning the campus attack for a long time. Read the latest details on the investigation.
Fish and Chip Shop Raided for 10p Coins in Greenwich
A thief kicked in the door of Jack The Chipper in Greenwich, stealing coins and causing £2,000 damage. Owner Mehmet Cafer criticises police response. Read the full story.
Edgware Road Triple Stabbing: Man in 20s Fights for Life
A man is fighting for life after a triple stabbing on Edgware Road. Police are making urgent enquiries and appeal for witnesses. Read the latest from the scene.
SE London's Middle Park named 6th most in-demand area
Discover why Middle Park in Greenwich is now London's 6th most sought-after neighbourhood. Homes sell in 51 days, driven by community spirit, green spaces, and family appeal.
Cutty Sark DLR station escalator replacement underway
New escalators have been delivered to the long-closed Cutty Sark DLR station in Greenwich. The station will remain shut until at least Spring 2026 for the major upgrade. Read more on the local impact and travel alternatives.
Hate crimes surge on UK transport, victim shares story
A journalist recounts being racially abused on a London bus as new figures show a rise in hate crimes on British transport. Discover the impact and where to get support.
Hare Coursing Surge: 500% Arrest Rise in Wiltshire
Hare coursing linked to international gangs is surging in Wiltshire, with arrests up 500%. Police fear a farmer will be seriously injured as rural crime terrorises the Vale of Pewsey.
London homicides set for lowest level since 2003
London is on track for its lowest homicide tally since modern records began in 2003, driven by a significant fall in knife deaths among young people. Campaigners credit outreach work and tougher laws.
Royal Parks close for London New Year's Eve fireworks
Primrose Hill, Greenwich Park and others to shut on Dec 31 for safety. Plan your NYE as official viewing areas are not available in the parks.
Greenwich's Major Developments for 2026 Revealed
Greenwich Council's Draft Local Plan unveils major housing and regeneration projects for 2026, including Woolwich towers, an ASDA transformation, and 575 new homes. Explore the key sites.
Addictive Spanish Crime Thriller 'City of Shadows' on Netflix
The 'addictive' Spanish crime series City of Shadows is now streaming on Netflix. Starring Isak Férriz and the late Verónica Echegui, it's a gripping Barcelona-set thriller. Watch all six episodes now.
London Crime Falls 18% in Targeted Police Hotspots
A targeted Met Police operation in 20 London town centres cut crime by 18% and boosted arrests by a third over summer 2025. Discover how focused patrols and plain-clothed ops made the capital safer.
Grindr burglars jailed for targeting gay men in London
Two men who used the Grindr dating app to burgle victims' homes have been jailed. The judge said they exploited the victims' perceived vulnerability. Read the full story.
Grindr thieves jailed for London phone-stealing spree
Two 'calculated' burglars who robbed dozens of Londoners via Grindr have been jailed. The Afghan nationals stole phones, wallets and passports in a pre-planned crime spree. Read the full report.
28-year-old man stabbed in Northolt, police appeal
A 28-year-old man is in a stable condition after a stabbing on Hornbeam Close, Northolt. The Metropolitan Police are urging witnesses to come forward with information.
New Map Shows UK's Worst Crime Areas - See Yours
A new interactive map reveals the UK areas hit hardest by crime severity. See how your location compares, with Blackpool and Westminster topping the list.
Greenwich Council Christmas 2025 service changes guide
Greenwich Council announces revised schedules for bin collections, leisure centres, libraries and key services over the Christmas and New Year holidays. Essential dates and contacts for residents.
London's violent 3 days: Two killings and knife fight
London reels from two separate killings and a knife fight in 72 hours. The Met confirms incidents are not linked, as city-wide violence reduction figures show a mixed picture. Read the latest.
Central Line has most sex offences on Tube
Exclusive TfL data reveals the London Underground line with the highest number of recorded sex offences between April 2024 and March 2025. See the full list and what's being done.
Greenwich Council scraps most controlled parking zones
Greenwich Council has abandoned plans for controversial Controlled Parking Zones in four areas following fierce public opposition. Only Woolwich will see the 'Sustainable Streets' scheme proceed.
Greenwich Christmas bin dates and council service changes
Greenwich Council announces revised bin collection dates and holiday hours for services including leisure centres, libraries, and housing support from December 22.
London Transport Hate Crimes Still High Post Gaza Conflict
British Transport Police reveal hate crimes on Tubes and buses remain elevated since 2023 spike, driven by international tensions. Read the latest figures and police response.
Greenwich Borough Hall licence saved with earlier Saturday close
Greenwich's Borough Hall has avoided a licence suspension after noise complaints. Its Saturday hours have been cut by one hour and new noise controls imposed following a council review.
Carbon Monoxide Leak at M&S Charlton: 35 Treated
A major incident was declared at M&S in Charlton after a suspected carbon monoxide leak. Emergency services are on scene. Avoid the area. Follow for live updates.
UK Finance: Tech Giants Must Help Stop £629m Fraud Epidemic
UK Finance chief warns fraud is a 'national security issue', with 66% of scams starting online. Banks spend £38bn on compliance but tech platforms must do more.
Greenwich Council sells car parks amid budget crisis
Greenwich Council is selling three underused car parks to raise funds for essential services, sparking backlash from local businesses and shoppers. Public auction set for December 11.
London mystery bangs caused by private fireworks display
Londoners feared an invasion after loud bangs echoed across the capital. The source was a private fireworks display on the Thames in Greenwich. Read the full story.
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