London Crime: Man charged following Hackney boat party with 30 guests during lockdown

London Crime: Man charged following Hackney boat party with 30 guests during lockdown

A man has been charged following a boat party in East London which around 30 people attended. Jordy Nicholas Van Duijvenbode, 31, of no fixed address, was charged on Sunday (February 14)... Read more »
London Covid: Over 70 people face fines for breaching lockdown rules in East London

London Covid: Over 70 people face fines for breaching lockdown rules in East London

More than 70 people in Tower Hamlets and Hackney could be fined for Covid breaches following a crack down in a two day period. The Met Police, alongside a variety of local... Read more »
Creative workshops see boost in numbers as people pick up new hobbies in lockdown

Creative workshops see boost in numbers as people pick up new hobbies in lockdown

A Teddington-based creative workshop business has seen an increase in attendance at its online workshops, as many people take up new hobbies during the third national lockdown. Handmade Workshops hosts a range... Read more »
Boris Johnson lockdown announcement: Exact time the Prime Minister will address the nation tonight

Boris Johnson lockdown announcement: Exact time the Prime Minister will address the nation tonight

Prime Minister Boris Johnson will hold a Downing Street press conference this evening after the UK reached a major milestone in the vaccine roll-out. More than 15 million people have now been... Read more »
Covid news live: Lockdown review begins for England

Covid news live: Lockdown review begins for England

UK Covid-19 vaccinations: Latest figures Ministers are set to begin reviewing England’s current lockdown, as a hotel quarantine rules for travellers from “red list” countries comes into force. Boris Johnson, the UK... Read more »

Brockwell Park stabbing – Boy, 16, is stabbed in front of horrified lockdown park-goers in south London

A TEENAGE boy has been stabbed in front of horrified onlookers at a park in London. Emergency services rushed to Brockwell Park, Brixton, shortly before 2pm this afternoon, and a 16-year-old boy... Read more »
Schools and outside meetings set to return from March under Boris Johnson’s lockdown easing plan

Schools and outside meetings set to return from March under Boris Johnson’s lockdown easing plan

Children are set to go back to school and adults given new freedoms to meet outside from early March under government plans to loosen lockdown. Boris Johnson is expected outline the changes... Read more »
How two East London flatmates banished Covid lockdown boredom by racing to buy alcohol for a hit YouTube show

How two East London flatmates banished Covid lockdown boredom by racing to buy alcohol for a hit YouTube show

Two flatmates from East London have become an internet sensation after turning their regular trip to the local Off Licence into a competitive sport, with its own Youtube show. Luke Robson, 26,... Read more »
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Video chats and distanced picnics: how we caught the love bug in lockdown | Dating

Martina and Tony For Martina Piercy, 54, an occupational therapist from Wellington in Somerset, going into lockdown at the start of a new relationship was “really upsetting”. “We had been dating for... Read more »
Covid lockdown UK: Police are called to 'break up party at £12,000-a-week rented Mayfair flat'

Covid lockdown UK: Police are called to ‘break up party at £12,000-a-week rented Mayfair flat’

Police were last night called to a lockdown-flouting Valentine’s Day party held at an exclusive £12,000-per-week rented Mayfair flat once home to Hollywood star Douglas Fairbanks Jr. Metropolitan Police officers were flagged... Read more »