It's Thursday lunchtime on the high-street in Erith, south-east London, and it's eerily quiet. The man running a fruit and veg stall outside the shopping centre tells me that every day is as quiet as ...

Residents in a South London town with so few pubs that “no one knew each other” have started to make it feel more like a community again by setting up a swathe of social groups to help people ...

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Manchester United have appointed Sam Erith as performance director on an interim basis until the end of the season. Erith, who specialises in player performance and sports science, joins from his most ...

Police have named the victim of a fatal shooting in south-east London as 24-year-old Kai McGingley, from Southwark. HS2's longest tunnel is completed - but trains still won't run for years Jury ...

Residents were warned to stay away and keep their windows and doors shut after a major fire broke out at an industrial estate in south-east London. Thick, black smoke poured into the sky from a ...

A fire raged across an industrial estate in east London overnight. 25 fire engines and around 150 firefighters were deployed to tackle the fire, where a warehouse was alight along with several ...

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Families have been told keep their doors and windows shut this morning after a huge fire tore through an industrial yard. Fire crews dashed to the scene in Erith, southeast London after receiving more ...

Plans to significantly expand a large house in multiple occupation (HMO) and proposals for hundreds of homes are among the ...

Voters in Erith and Thamesmead have gone to the ballot box in the general election 2024. A new Member of Parliament is being elected for the Greater London constituency which includes the Bexley wards ...