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TfL to slap 20mph limit on 65km more of London roads in September

Transport chiefs have announced plans to bring a 20mph speed limit to more of the capital’s roads in September.

Evening Standard

London councils tell Suella Braverman to fix ‘appalling’ asylum hotel system

Two-thirds of London’s councils raise concerns after Home Office removes 100 asylum seekers from hotel in Greenwich

Evening Standard

Blackwall tunnel to be partially closed to allow footbridge installation in north Greenwich

The northbound Blackwall tunnel will remain open but there will be diversions

Evening Standard

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London councils urge Home Office to rethink hotels policy for asylum seekers

Joint action comes after 100 asylum seekers removed from Greenwich hotel against their will last month

The Guardian - UK

Asylum seekers in Bedfordshire ‘afraid to leave hotel’ because of being filmed

Dunstable residents said to be taking videos of those staying at hotel that has been focus of protests and far-right leafleting

The Guardian - UK

Refugees protest against plan to move them from London to Bedfordshire

More than 130 asylum seekers were living in Greenwich hotel and were given just a few hours’ notice

The Guardian - UK

Wealthy Connecticut Residents Received Millions in Federal Dollars After Hurricane Sandy

It shouldn't be the federal government's responsibility to protect wealthy homeowners from the inevitable.

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Bob Cattell obituary

Other lives: Author of the Glory Gardens series of cricket stories for children and founder of a floating bookshop in Greenwich

The Guardian - UK

Sadiq Khan backing summit to reduce school exclusions

Mayor Sadiq Khan is backing a summit on school exclusions which are contributing to violence on the streets of the capital and costing £370,000 each. Teachers, police, local authorities and community groups and parents meet on Wednesday to find ways to avoid excluding pupils under an ‘inclusion charter’ in the…

Evening Standard

Two arrested on suspicion of murder of two teenagers after fatal stabbings in Greenwich

Police arrested two teenagers on Tuesday on suspicion of the murders of Charlie Bartolo and Kearne Solanke

Evening Standard

Tom Daley hits out at Qatar over homophobia, saying ‘visibility is freedom’

Olympian Tom Daley hit out at the Qatar World Cup at the Gay Times Honours ceremony on Friday night. “Visibility equals freedom,” he said at the Greenwich event.

Evening Standard

Greenwich stabbings: Boy, 16, arrested on suspicion of murder after teens killed a mile apart

Metropolian Police and paramedics found the 16-year-old victims around a mile apart on Saturday

Evening Standard

Two boys stabbed to death in south-east London

The teenagers were found one mile apart, each with stab wounds

Evening Standard

‘For the first time in my teaching career I’m prepared to strike’ — inside the school funding crisis

Nine out of 10 schools in England are expected to run out of money by the next academic year, with those in London among the worst hit. So is the future of education at risk forever? Katie Strick reports

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Man found dead after docs 'didn't believe' he was drinking three bottles of vodka a day

Callum Rodgers tragically died in his flat in Greenwich, London, but his mum was left heartbroken after doctors didn't believe her warnings that he drank three bottles of vodka a day

Daily Mirror

Police launch desperate appeal to find teenager missing from home for TWO months

Ayub, 16, from Charlton in south east London was reported missing on July 26 and is said to have links with Kent, Slough and Greenwich

Evening Standard

Sarah Burton’s latest Alexander McQueen collection was a subtle nod to the late designer

Janet Jackson and Letitia Wright sat front row for a special catwalk held in Greenwich

Evening Standard

Food bank near Liz Truss and Kwasi Kwarteng may struggle to survive as demand soars

Jamie Ginns, chief executive of the food bank, said it is facing “serious operational issues” this winter as the cost-of-living crisis continues to cause unprecedented levels of demand.

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The Guardian - UK

Food bank near Truss and Kwarteng’s homes says locals need ‘torrent’ of help

Greenwich charity in south-east London admits it will struggle to meet demand without surge in donations

The Independent UK

Where to watch the London Marathon? Best spectator spots

Everything you need to know about this year’s race and the iconic 26.2 mile route

Evening Standard

Greenwich: Man shot by police detained as investigation continues

A man who was shot by armed officers in south east London has been detained under the Mental Health Act, police have said.

The Guardian - UK

If Sadiq Khan really is a green mayor, he should stop the Silvertown tunnel

He risks ruining his legacy for a project that will bring more pollution to some of London’s worst-hit areas, says Diyora Shadijanova

The Guardian - UK

Royal Ballet performance will have a dancer who uses a wheelchair

Exclusive: former ballet student Joe Powell-Main will take part in a duet at Greenwich + Docklands international festival

Evening Standard

London weather: Flood alerts issued for 10 boroughs

Wandsworth, Merton, Lambeth, Croydon, Sutton, Lewisham, Bromley, Greenwich, Richmond and Kingston are affected

The Guardian - UK

The Greenwich gang: how the south-east London borough became the spiritual home of Trussism

A leafy corner of the staunchly Labour district has become a hotbed of rightwing Tories backing Liz Truss for Conservative leader

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