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Bermondsey campaigner released without charge after developer hacking accusation – South London News

By Grainne Cuffe, local democracy reporter A campaigner who was arrested on suspicion of hacking a housing association’s website has been released without charge. Bermondsey resident Robert Hutchinson was released after police... Read more »
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Croydon Council backtracks on plan to charge parents £234 so children can play in street

Croydon Council has scrapped plans to charge locals more than £200 for children to play safely in the street. Play Streets were first trialled in Croydon in 2015 and sees roads closed... Read more »
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Some solicitors charge exorbitant fees to hit SDLT de…

One of the nation’s main property brokers claims some solicitors are charging exorbitant fees on transactions as they close to the newest stamp obligation vacation deadline. Jeremy Leaf, north London property agent... Read more »
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Protest at Watney Market over service charge rise

A mass protest has happening by tenants and leaseholders over service prices for 1000’s of properties on estates throughout the East End.  Protesters gathered at 2pm at Watney Market in Shadwell outdoors Tower Hamlets Community Housing over prices for... Read more »

British Medical Journal slated over ‘disgraceful’ obituary charge | Doctors

The British Medical Journal, the revered commerce publication for medical doctors, is going through outrage from its readers over a call to cost virtually £300 for publishing obituaries throughout a pandemic. A... Read more »

Police poised to charge triple killer Levi Bellfield with a string of bludgeon attacks on women

COPS are poised to charge triple killer Levi Bellfield with a string of bludgeon attacks on women. Met officers have written to the fiend, 52, in jail to tell him of their... Read more »
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Police probing east London shootings charge men with murder

Tyrelle Joseph, of Banks Way, Newham, has been charged with murder and attempted murder. The 20-year-old is due to appear at Barkingside Magistrates’ Court later today (Friday, February 12). Police were called... Read more »