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Kenwood Ladies Pond to close from March 18 to March 23

Any female swimmers fancying a dip this week will have to go to the mixed ponds or Lido.

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Cockney Rebel frontman Steve Harley has died aged 73

Singer-songwriter Steve Harley has passed away aged 73 after a battle with cancer, his family has announced.

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Channing School teaches character from the age of four

Dina Hamalis, head of Channing Junior School, explains why teaching about character is vital and how woodland animals are helping them

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Is it called Big Ben or Elizabeth Tower? A brief history

Big Ben or the Elizabeth Tower? Here's a quick run down on the history of the iconic London landmark.

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London women 'biohacking' dogs with £1,800 vegan diet

A south London women has claimed her dogs are in perfect health following her 'biohacking' with a vegan diet.

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West Hampstead 02 Centre among Camden planning applications

West Hampstead's ambitious masterplan is gathering pace, with several applications filed as part of the large-scale development.

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Anne Clarke AM on LFB being removed from Engage process

Anne Clarke, Labour London Assembly member for Barnet and Camden, explains why she is pleased the London Fire Brigade has been taken out of enhanced monitoring by inspectors

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Urgent investigation to find Shoreditch crossbow attacker

Police have launched an "urgent" investigation after two people were injured in crossbow attacks just a few streets apart in Shoreditch.

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Listed Hampstead home with arched ceilings on market for £4m

This gorgeous Grade II listed terraced house has hit the market, listed on Zoopla for £4 million.

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MP Tulip Siddiq on benefits of flexible working for all

In this column, Tulip Siddiq, Labour MP for Hampstead and Kilburn, explains why she is working to make flexible working available to everyone in employment.

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Londoner with HIV who caught mpox was left unable to eat

A Londoner with HIV who caught mpox has described the "unbearably painful experience" as the disease left him unable to eat or drink.

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M1 traffic delays as serious crash shuts North Circular Road

There are delays on the M1 into north London after a 'serious collision' led to the closure of the North Circular Road at Brent Cross.

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Grim 42 hours in London with two stabbed and another injured

A grim 42 hours in London has seen two people stabbed and another person injured after a suspected crossbow attack.

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Shoreditch crossbow attacks: Woman 'could have died' in shooting

A woman was told she was lucky to be alive after she was shot in the back of the head with a crossbow.

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KFC turns Kentish Town library into a mock-up restaurant

A charity has described using a library to film a KFC ad as "an outrageous example where profits have been prioritised over people".

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Cause of Kentish Town Tube station reopening delay revealed

TfL has revealed the problem that caused the delay in reopening Kentish Town Underground station, which was due to welcome back travellers in early summer 2024.

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Leopard gecko found scaling bin outside Finchley McDonald's

A leopard gecko found scaling a bin outside McDonald's in High Road, North Finchley is being cared for by the RSPCA.

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Dressing for work success: Navigating tax rules around work clothes

Dressing for work success: Navigating the tax rules around work clothes

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How much 2024 Council Tax will rise in every London borough

Council Tax is set to increase in every London borough from April 2024, find out how much it will rise in your borough.

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BBC Radio 2 host Jeremy Vine suing Joey Barton for libel

Broadcaster and high-profile cycle commuter Jeremy Vine is suing Joey Barton for libel after the ex-footballer called him a "bike nonce" on social media.