Local writer narrates new High Street Tale for Woolwich

A new short story, In Between Days, by local writer Merrie Joy Williams and set in Woolwich, has been released […]

Local Children benefit from thousands of meals

Thousands of meals have been given out to school children this half-term as part of the Greenwich Together for Winter campaign. Royal Greenwich, with help […]

Modern slavery raids lead to arrests in Woolwich

Twelve people have been arrested in a major police operation against modern slavery. The raids included one in Woolwich and […]

Donations still needed for NHS staff

Greenwich’s Project Hope is appealing again to local businesses and individuals to donate items for NHS staff. The initiative is […]

Covid-19 Vaccination Bus Hits the Road

A new customised vaccination bus drove into Greenwich on Saturday 13 February, with the aim of offering easy access to […]

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Shamima Begum cannot return to the UK to pursue appeal Supreme Court rules 26th February 2021
Shamima Begum cannot return to the UK to pursue an appeal against the removal of her British citizenship, the Supreme Court has ruled. Ms Begum was 15 when she and two other east London schoolgirls travelled to Syria to join the so-called Islamic State group (IS) in February 2015..
What we know about the Salmond inquiry 26th February 2021
Alex Salmond is set to appear before the inquiry looking into the botched handling of harassment complaints against him. Following weeks of legal wrangling over what evidence can and cannot be published, the former first minister will give evidence to the Committee on the Scottish Government Handling of Harassment Complaints at 12.30pm on Friday..
First travellers to be released from hotel quarantine 26th February 2021
Some of the first people to check into quarantine hotels are to be released on Friday morning. From last Monday, UK and Irish nationals returning to England from a â€œred listâ€� country deemed at high risk for Covid-19 have had to self-isolate in hotels for 11 nights..
Brendan Rodgers takes responsibility for Leicesters Europa League exit 26th February 2021
Leicester boss Brendan Rodgers took the blame for the Foxesâ€™ meek Europa League exit to Slavia Prague. Second-half goals from Lukas Provod and Abdallah Sima helped Slavia deservedly win 2-0 on the night and on aggregate to reach the last 16..
Queen urges people unsure about coronavirus jab to get vaccinated 26th February 2021
The Queen has urged those hesitant about the coronavirus jab to get vaccinated, as the Government prepares to publish details on the next phase of the rollout. The head of state, who was inoculated in January, said she understood that people who have never had a vaccine would find it â€œdifficultâ€� but encouraged them to […]

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