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The Latest Breaking News from Beckenham

London high street shut down after huge fire by Odeon cinema

Ten fire engines and 70 firefighters were called to the blaze on Beckenham High Street

The Independent UK

Beckenham fire: Odeon cinema saved from huge blaze which ripped through nearby building

Ten fire engines were called to a building fire in Bromley on Tuesday morning, near to an Odeon theatre

Evening Standard

Labour MP issues stark warning to London party members after Reform’s first by-election win in capital

Beckenham and Penge MP Liam Conlon said: ‘This is a shift in voting patterns that we have not seen before, and we cannot be complacent’

Evening Standard

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Teachers strike after Jamaican staff 'targeted' at south London school

Teachers at a school in Beckenham have complained about being ‘severely overworked to the point of exhaustion’

Evening Standard

Football club pays tribute to 'hugely popular' boy, 15, after lake tragedy at Beckenham Place Park

Izaiah Smith was ‘just starting his life’ and greeted everyone ‘with the most adorable smile’ according to his friends and football coaches

Evening Standard

First picture of man beaten to death outside Sainsbury's in Beckenham as suspect is charged with his murder

Demiesh Williams, 29, of Croydon, has been charged with murder of Andrew Clark, 43

Evening Standard

Man, 43, dies days after attack outside Sainsbury’s in south-east London

Andrew Clark, 43, died after being attacked outside a Sainsbury’s in Beckenham

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Suspect, 29, charged over attack outside Sainsbury’s that left man, 43, fighting for life

Demiesh Williams is accused of assaulting Andrew Clarke outside the Beckenham branch

Evening Standard

Man, 43, fights for life with serious head injuries after ‘random’ attack outside Sainsbury’s in London

Police responded to assault outside supermarket on Upper Elmers End Road, Beckenham

Evening Standard

Wes Streeting and Piers Morgan to appear on Question Time – see the full panel

QUESTION Time is set to be broadcast from Beckenham this week as a range of panellists prepare to be grilled on a range of topics...

The National (Scotland)

Ex-MP ‘showed blatant disregard for rules’ in failing to register defence job

Bob Stewart, former Tory MP for Beckenham, should be stripped of his parliamentary pass, the Commons Standards Committee said.

Evening Standard

Sister of man who died after one-hit punch on night out calls for new investigation

No one has been charged with the death of Riccardo Holness after he died following an incident in Beckenham, Kent

The Independent UK

Outrage as 'priceless' Grade II-listed war memorial stolen from London park

Beckenham and Penge MP Liam Conlon said the theft was an “insult” to the memory of those who served in WW1

Evening Standard

Beckenham street sweeper enjoys Portugal holiday after travel company comes to rescue with free trip

Paul Spiers’ employer banned him from accepting around £3,000 residents raised to send him on his second-ever trip abroad

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The Guardian - UK

Road sweeper denied crowdfunded holiday will go on trip after all

Travel company finds loophole with personalised competition that allows Paul Spiers to win £3,000 voucher

Evening Standard

Beckenham street sweeper 'wins' holiday competition after bosses banned him from accepting trip donations

A Beckenham street sweeper has “won” a competition for a free holiday to Portugal after being told by his bosses he could not accept money raised by locals for him to travel abroad.

Evening Standard

MP steps in to demand popular south London street sweeper gets £3,000 holiday

MP Liam Conlon said “this is not the time for a ‘computer says no’ attitude”

The Guardian - UK

South Londoners raise £3k for street cleaner’s holiday – but bosses say no

Attempt to show gratitude to Paul Spiers, 63, in Beckenham turns sour as Veolia says he cannot accept gift

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Evening Standard

General Election 2024 London seats: Who is my MP in Beckenham and Penge?

Evening Standard analysis of key seats in London for the July 4 General Election

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London Tory MP candidate forced to withdraw campaign leaflets after police complaint

Hannah Gray, who is standing in Beckenham and Penge in south-east London, has stopped flyers being sent out

The Guardian - UK

Thames Water urged to ‘get a grip’ on testing water supply after illness outbreak

Exclusive: Labour calls on firm to urgently test treatment works after dozens in south-east London experience vomiting and diarrhoea

Evening Standard

Thames Water carries out tests after south London residents report sickness and vomiting

Utilities firm says tests did not reveal any water failures after reports of sickness in Beckenham

Evening Standard

Beckenham: Man, 19, arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after train stabbing

A man in his 20s is in a critical but stable condition following the attack

Evening Standard

Kennington Tube stabbing: Two in hospital after 'senseless' Underground station attack

The apparently random attack came just hours after another a man was stabbed on a train near Beckenham Junction

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Beckenham attack: Police manhunt for knife-wielding thug who stabbed train passenger

Officers are trawling through hours of CCTV footage as they try to catch the knifeman who left his victim fighting for life

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