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Flat fire – Hackney

Six fire engines and around 40 firefighters tackled a flat fire on Well Street in Hackney.

Half of a two-roomed flat on the first floor above a shop was damaged by fire. One man left the building before the Brigade …

Flooding – Hackney Wick

Ten fire engines and around 70 firefighters were called to flooding between Dace Road and Wick Lane in Hackney Wick.

A canal burst its banks, causing water to flood an area of around 10 acres and affecting nearby properties. Firefighters …

Bungalow fire – Harrow

Eight fire engines and around 60 firefighters tackled a fire at a bungalow on Falcon Way in Harrow.

Most of the ground floor of a mid-terraced bungalow and half of the roof were damaged by fire. One man left the …

Gas leak and sink hole – West Kilburn

Six fire engines and around 40 firefighters were called to a gas leak on Malvern Road in West Kilburn.

A 24-inch gas main ruptured. Crews also discovered a nearby burst water main which caused a sink hole measuring around 4 …

Further arrests in Harry Pitman, Primrose Hill, murder investigation

Detectives investigating the murder of Harry Pitman on Primrose Hill have made a further two arrests.
On Thursday, 4 January, following a public appeal, two teenage boys attended a west London police station.
The 16-year-old [D] and 17-year-old [E] were …

Police investigating after 23-year-old man fatally stabbed in Stroud Green, Haringey

Detectives have launched a murder investigation after a man was stabbed to death in Haringey.
Police were called at 22:43hrs on Thursday, 4 January to reports of a stabbing in Albert Road, N4.
Officers attended along with paramedics from the …

New appeal in relation to Primrose Hill murder

Detectives investigating the murder of Harry Pitman have released images of two people they are keen to identify and speak with.
Detective Chief Inspector Geoff Grogan, who is leading the investigation, said: “We are working at pace to identify and …

Rapist who attacked 20-year-old British waitress after driving her to a secluded spot near Ayia Napa and giving her laughing gas loses appeal against his eight-year jail sentence in Cyprus

A man who raped a 20-year-old British waitress after driving her to a secluded spot near Ayia Napa and giving her laughing gas has lost an appeal against his eight-year jail sentence in Cyprus.

The perpetrator failed to convince an …

New Year’s Day at the Cathedral of the Dormition of the Theotokos Wood Green

New Year’s Day at the Cathedral of the Dormition of the Theotokos Wood Green
On the 1st January 2024, commemorating both the Lord’s circumcision and St Basil the Great, Hia Grace Bishop Iakovos of Claudiopolis celebrated the Divine Liturgy. Following …

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