Ryan Meikle on Tuesday evening held off a spirited fightback from Fallon Sherrock to set up a second-round clash with last year’s runner-up Luke Littler at the World Darts Championship. Sherrock, who became the first female player to win a match in the tournament back in December 2019, won the first set and fought back … Read more
Detectives and the family of Curtis Green, who was fatally shot in Sydenham last month, have issued a renewed appeal for information ahead of Christmas. Curtis Green, 30, was killed in a shooting that occurred on Wells Park Road, SE26, at around 10.10 am on Sunday, November 10. The attack followed a party at a … Read more
Greggs has opened a new shop in West Wickham, creating 15 new jobs. The shop, which opened on December 18, will stock freshly prepared Greggs favourites, such as the on-the-go retailer’s popular sausage roll, steak bake, and vegan alternatives. Customers can also take advantage of Greggs’ deals throughout the day, including its breakfast combinations, offering … Read more
A woman injured in a triple shooting in Sydenham last month that left a father-to-be dead remains in hospital and faces a “long road to recovery”, according to police. Curtis Green, 30, died from gunshot injuries at the scene in the Wells Park Road area of Sydenham, south-east London, on November 10. It happened after a … Read more
Brent Cross West station was alive with games, activities, and a birthday cake to celebrate its first anniversary. The event last Tuesday brought commuters, community members and station staff together to celebrate Brent Cross West which opened on December 10, 2023. It was the first major mainline station to open in London in more than … Read more
Southampton vs Liverpool – LIVE! Liverpool tonight travel to crisis club Southampton in the Carabao Cup. The Reds are on a roll and look strong favourites to reach the semi-finals, with Arne Slot moving ever closer towards the chance to lift his first trophy in charge of the club, which ironically was the last lifted … Read more
A gang who stole more than £215k worth of keyless cars have been jailed. Between June and August 2023, the group burgled multiple homes, assaulted one of their victims, and stole vehicles across south-west London and Surrey. Police said the crooks would scope out a target vehicle and then either break into homes to steal the keys or … Read more
Fresh concerns were raised at City Hall on Wednesday over plans for a new Chinese ‘super-embassy’ next to the Tower of London. London Assembly members urged Sadiq Khan’s policing deputy to join them in opposing the project, arguing that the “completely unsuitable” location could become a hotspot for protests and take up valuable police officer … Read more
A man has been taken to hospital after a fire broke out at a care facility in Bromley. Fire crews were called to the scene in Mackintosh Street just before 8pm last night (December 18). A five-roomed flat on the second floor of the four-storey building was partially damaged by the fire. One man was … Read more
Arsenal vs Crystal Palace – LIVE! Arsenal are in need of a positive result and performance to lift the mood as they host Crystal Palace in a Carabao Cup quarter-final clash tonight. Back-to-back draws against Fulham and Everton have further stalled the Gunners’ Premier League title bid, and it is put added pressure on delivering … Read more